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Drake’s recent charitable act proves his commitment to giving back holds no bounds. During his latest tour, the Grammy-winning artist made the headlines after he took a huge debt off a fan’s shoulders. Right in the concert, Drake offered to pay off a fan’s mortgage. The rapper’s recent act of generosity came only a few weeks after he gifted two fans who beat cancer $100,000 and $50,000, respectively.
Drake’s Recent Charitable Act Leaves Fans Emotional
Over the years, Drake has consistently used his platform to impact his fans’ lives positively. Drake’s latest charitable act occurred during a tour stop where the artist surprised a lucky concertgoer with an offer beyond typical fan interactions. In footage capturing the moment, Drake paused the show to interact with the crowd while performing on Saturday at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. At some point, he collected a note from a fan and read it out loud.
“You said, ‘Pay off my mom’s house, rest in peace.'”
Next, Drake sought clarification, asking the fan if their mother died.
“Oh, this is the outstanding balance right here? That’s a lot of money right there,” he continued.
At that moment, Drake offered to pay off the fan’s mortgage.
“But you know what, Imma pay off your momma’s house for you,” he said.
The 37-year-old subsequently revealed the amount was $160,000, adding that he would cover the expense out of his pocket.
“Rest in peace to your mama. Hold on, wait. Rest in peace to Jennifer Schumer. Rest in peace. I love you,” Drake finished.
Drake Gives Fans Reasons to Smile Again
Drake’s recent charitable act isn’t the rapper’s first kind gesture in recent times. During his, It’s All A Blur — Big As The What? Tour stop at Steel City in February 2024, the beloved Drake gave a cancer survivor a reason to smile. While performing on stage, he spotted a fan in the audience holding up a sign that read, “Your music carried me through cancer.” After reading the text out, Drake promised the fan $50,000.
Days before, in Nashville, the Toronto native promised to pay $100,000 to a fan in the audience who had just finished a round of chemotherapy treatments. In all, Drake proved to be a beacon of hope and a reminder that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a big difference.