one of my favorite artists is drake.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. Drake initially gained recognition as an actor on the teen drama television series \"\" in the early 2000s. Intent on pursuing a career as a rapper, he departed the series in 2007 following the release of his debut mixtape, \"Room for Improvement\". He released two further independent projects, \"Comeback Season\" and \"So Far Gone\", before signing to Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment in June 2009. Drake released his debut studio album \"Thank Me Later\" in 2010, which debuted at 1 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" 200 and was soon certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His next two releases were 2011's \"Take Care\" and 2013's \"Nothing Was the Same\", with certifications of quadruple and triple platinum respectively in the United States; the former also earned him his first Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. They were followed by two mixtapes \u2013 the trap-influenced \"If You're Reading This It's Too Late\", and a collaboration with Future for \"What a Time to Be Alive\" \u2013 in 2015, with both earning platinum certification in the U.S.  Drake released his fourth album, \"Views\", in 2016, breaking several chart records in the process.\n"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Drake is such a great rapper.  Have you heard his new CD, Scorpion? "}, {"role": "user", "content": "I haven't I've seen that it has had pretty mixed reviews. I like rap and hip hop but I'm not a fan of drake, he is too whiney for me."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "He may be whiny but he definitely has had an interesting career.  Drake started off as an actor on the teen drama TV show called Degrassi in the early 2000s."}, {"role": "user", "content": "yeah I remember, I think his character got shot in the show, right?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I don't remember as it's been a while.  All I know is Drake departed from the series in 2007 following the release of his first mixtape, Room for Improvement."}, {"role": "user", "content": "That makes sense, can't do both."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "It must have taken courage to leave his stable acting job for the unknown world of singing.  But it turned out to be a wise choice as Lil Wayne signed Drake in 2009 to his studio."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I don't know if I would call that courage. He gets paid quite a bit."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I think when he went independent and left the show, who would have known he would be this huge.  Granted, he is in the super status zone now as he has broken several chart records now and is globally known."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Sure, that may mean he is talented but I wouldn't say it takes courage."}]