Drake may not be from the Bluegrass or have gone to school at UK, but he bleeds blue for John Calipari and his Cats
On Friday, Drake made his highly-anticipated return to Rupp Arena, where he gave an impassioned speech to the Big Blue Nation, which has become family to him.
“I was here a long time ago,” Drake said. “I think it was 2009 when Coach first brought me out here. It was one of the best experiences of my life. This family right here, you’re a special, special group. The energy of Lexington really comes from each and every one of you that fill this building every night.