Who is Drake dating? From Kylie Jenner to Sophie Brussaux, a look at rapper's busy love life
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Hip-hop titan Drake celebrated his mother's birthday alongside his son Adonis Graham, five, and father Dennis Graham over the weekend. The 36-year-old celebrated his mom Sandi Graham's birthday and their adorable photos are going viral.
"75 Years. Thank you mama for the 9 months you carried me through…all the pain and suffering. No one knows the pressure you bear just only you…give you all my love," Drake wrote in a series of pictures he posted on Instagram. The photos show Adonis blowing out candles alongside his grandmother, wearing a gray suit just like his dad. Drake shares Adonis with French artist Sophie Brussaux. Drake has notably had a busy dating life over the years.
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Drake's dating history
Johanna Leia
In 2021, the rapper was reportedly dating reality TV star and model Johanna Leia. They met at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles the same year. It was said that Drake bonded with Johanna’s son, future basketball star Amari Bailey. Drake and Johanna were often spotted at many high school basketball games in which Bailey played. However, the pair later split.
Imaan Hammam
Drake reportedly dated former 'Degrassi' star Imaan Hammam in 2020. They were seen together the same year. Rumors of their love life spread after footage of the two of them surfaced, showing them engaged in an intimate conversation. They eventually split.
Kylie Jenner
After Kylie Jenner split with ex-boyfriend Travis Scott, sources said Drake and Kylie expressed “mutual feelings” for each other. In 2020, Drake was seen in a live stream playing a song referring to Kylie Jenner as a “side-piece". He later tried to clear up the issue, saying the “last thing I’d want to do is wake up and have any friends of mine feeling disrespected so I just had to say that to start off the day.”
Jennifer Lopez
Drake dated Jennifer Lopez in 2016. It was rumored that a romance began between the two in Las Vegas when the actress came to support the rapper at a New Year’s show. Drake never confirmed their relationship, but he dropped Lopez's name in his 2017 track 'Diplomatic Immunity', saying he “lost a JLo”
Rihanna
Rihanna and Drake met when they collaborated during the early 2010 period. This sparked an on-and-off relationship between the two. Rihanna left Chris Brown in 2009, and in 2013, Drake confirmed on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' that he and Rihanna had shared a “romantic moment”. They split a couple of years later.
Serena Williams
Serena Williams and Drake were linked multiple times between 2011 and 2018. They were reportedly seen attending several tennis matches she played, and were even caught kissing. He referred to Serena in his music many times, including the 2013 track 'Worst Behavior'. "I swear I could beat Serena when she playin’ with her left," he raps.
Keshia Chante
In 2018, it was revealed that Drake was dating Keshia Chante, who he referred to as "Kiki" in his 2018 release 'n My Feelings'. “My first and only girlfriend. Totally legendary, someone I adore with all my being… Raise a ruckus in honor of Keisha Chante,” Drake later confirmed in 2022 while addressing a crowd on the Opening Day of Ovo Fest. Chante was then seen appearing on stage and hugging Drake.
Sophie Brussaux
Drake met French actress and former adult film star Sophie Brussaux in 2017. It is rumored that they most likely began a fling during his 'Boy Meets World Tour' in January 2017. Brussaux later found that she was pregnant and gave birth to their son, Adonis, on October 11, 2017.
Drake has also been romantically linked to Tatyana Ali, Tyra Banks, Sophia Marie, Rashida Jones, Rita Ora, Blac Chyna, Kyra Chaos, Teyana Taylor, Vanessa Veasley, K’yanna Barber, and more.