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Drake Was Forced To Make A Career Choice

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Early in his career, Drake was earning his dues starring in Degrassi while recording music. The only problem was his music team had no idea he was acting on the side. The forced him to choose which career he would rather have. Despite the popularity of the TV show, Drake chose music.

Although he wasn’t technically fired, the decision he was forced to make could have been career-threatening. Instead, it was career defining. Drake went on to become one of the most profitable rappers of his generation.