Drake graduates high school: 'One of the greatest feelings of my life'

Drake has graduated from high school at the age of 25.

The Canadian rapper took to Twitter to announce the news which he described as "one of the greatest feelings" of his life.



The star returned to school this summer to complete his education and revealed he was "excited" at the prospect.

He tweeted: "97% on my final exam. 88% in the course. One of the greatest feelings in my entire life. As of tonight I have graduated high school!"

Drake also praised his teachers who have helped him complete his education ten years after he left to pursue an acting career.

"Thank you to my teacher Kim Janzen for spending the last 5 months working tirelessly with me!! OVO SOUND."



Drake left school at the age of 15 after securing a role as a disabled former basketball star on the Canadian TV show Degrassi: The Next Generation and has since revealed that he did it to support his family.

The rapper has gone on to have a successful career in music, recording collaborations with Rihanna and Nicki Minaj.

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