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Watch Drake Join Backstreet Boys to Perform 'I Want It That Way' at Toronto Concert · Rapper becomes honorary “sixth member” for “one of the greatest songs of ...

The dance floor has already proved to be a compelling landscape for the emotional gradients Drake likes to paint with.” “At 13 years old, I had a bar mitzvah, and at my bar mitzvah, for the first time in my life, this girl I was in love with came up to me and one of the greatest songs in the world was playing, and she asked me if I would dance with her,” he said. “Drake takes a leap further into uncharted realms than any of his peers, offering a refreshing sign of what’s to come,” Rolling Stone wrote of the album.

Backstreet Boys brought out Drake onstage as a special guest to perform "I Want It That Way" during their show in his native Toronto.

"[When] was 13 years old...I was the awkward kid and I was in love with this girl at the time and she would pay me no mind," he said. The song that she wanted to dance with me to is one of the greatest songs of all time. And by the way, if she could see me now!"

Canadian icon Drake recently dished on where he loves to eat in Toronto and it seems like the rapper just can't get enough of one particular spot.

MAN DIFFERENT! I LOVE TORONTO!" "I'm at Sotto Sotto, it's the best restaurant in Toronto," he said, before inviting Adesanya to his home town. Canadian icon Drake recently dished on where he loves to eat in Toronto and it seems like the rapper just can't get enough of one particular spot.

The Backstreet Boys had an on-stage visitor at their show in Toronto, Canada on Saturday night. Rapper Drake joined the boy band during their performance of ...

"At 13 years old, I had a bar mitzvah, and at my bar mitzvah, for the first time in my life, this girl I was in love with came up to me while one of the greatest songs in the world was playing, and she asked me if I would dance with her," he said, according to the magazine. He also took a final bow with the band. "It was the first time I ever felt acknowledged, and it was the first time I ever felt like, you know, I had a shot at being cool."

Drake has officially crowned the best restaurant in Toronto and according to Drizzy, it's an Italian spot that's loved by celebs.

Hollywood royalty Sophia Loren, actress Emma Roberts, actor Jayden Smith, Michael Rooker from Guardians of the Galaxy, and even Mike Tyson have come by. He even hung out with the entire Canadian soccer team after a big win once. Drake’s favourite restaurant in Toronto is Sotto Sotto, an Italian restaurant in Yorkville with a second location in Oakville.

You know how any musician playing in New Jersey runs the real risk of Bruce Springsteen showing up and doing a li'l cameo? That's Toronto for Drake.

Fans went wild after Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson introduced the Canadian native as their surprise special guest, ...

I’ll be on stage for it, I’ll try to sing along too.” “I never thought i would see the backstreet boys and drake together,” one person tweeted, with another adding, “This is the best and the coolest thing I’ve ever seen in my life!!!” “Toronto, I want you to make some noise and I want you to sing this song as loud as you possibly can,” Drake said on stage.

Oh, my God. Drake's back again — in Toronto to perform with the Backstreet Boys. On Saturday, the Canadian singer and rapper joined the boy band in concert ...

It was the first time I ever felt like I had a shot at being cool,” Drake told the crowd. — who approached him at his bar mitzvah and asked him to dance to “I Want It That Way” when he was 13. Drake, who was born in Toronto, agreed to make a surprise appearance on the group’s DNA world tour after bumping into one of the Backstreet Boys “at a restaurant the other night.” I’ll try to sing along to it. “This girl that I was in love with came up to me while one of the greatest songs in the world was playing ... and it was the first time I ever felt acknowledged. On Saturday, the Canadian singer and rapper joined the boy band in concert for a crowd-pleasing rendition of “I Want It That Way” — a Backstreet Boys classic that holds a special place in his heart.

On Saturday (July 2), news broke that fake Drake has been banned from Instagram for impersonating Drake. A cursory look on IG reveals that fake Drake's IG ...

Recently, fake Drake announced that he signed with Celebrity Boxing and challenged the real Drake to a $1 million boxing event set for Aug. 27. However, he claimed the video was staged and a promo for the real Drake. Apparently, the clip was to help promote Drake’s new album, Honestly, Nevermind. They pay my Airbnb, they pay the flight, they hook it all up."

Drake lookalike Izzy Drake, also known as Fake Drake, has been banned from Instagram for impersonating the Toronto rapper, according to DJ Akademiks.

“Every time I go out, I get swarmed by people,” Izzy told Complex in May. “People be like, ‘Yo, can I get a video? “I’m just trying to feed my family.” “I’ll change my name from Izzy Drake to just Izzy, you know,” he said.

A man who's been masquerading as Drake at night clubs and various other spots has perhaps depleted his 15 minutes of fame.

Last month, “Fake Drake” showed up at a Houston club and was promptly told to leave. “Fake Drake can’t be in Area 29,” he said. The man’s career as “Fake Drake” began after he was spotted at Club LIV in Miami looking like Drake from the Certified Lover Boy era, complete with a heart outline edged into his hair. The posts reads, “Fake Drake Was Banned From Instagram For Impersonating Drake!” Akademiks added in the caption, “Nah don’t tell me even Instagram was sick of it.” Akademiks wasn’t alone in his sentiments. “I’m touring, I’ve got some music events I gotta show up to,” he told No Jumper last November. “People DM me like, ‘Hey, you wanna come to my event because I can’t pay Drake – he’s too expensive. As he said in the clip, “Yo yo yo, it’s your boy Izzy Drake … you already know we outside.