Drake gave a shout out to 'Degrassi' at the AMAs because America needed something nice
Take a look at yourself now, Jimmy Brooks.
Wildly popular Canadian rapper Drake picked up the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop album and gave a shoutout to his old fictional high school while accepting the award from former co-star, Nina Dobrev.
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"Me and Nina were on Degrassi together, by the way, we've come a long way," Aubrey Drake Graham told the potentially uniformed Americans whose life may not have been enriched by the Canadian teen soap (yet).
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Their crossover on the show was actually quite brief -- Dobrev came on board for season nine in 2009, which was Drake's final season of the show before he quit to be a rapper.
Don't worry, things turned out alright for him.
Tricia Gilbride was a Reporter for Mashable Watercooler. Tricia focused on the intersection of celebrity culture and the Internet. Previously, she worked as a fashion writer and a social media manager. She also edits Women-Artists.org, a blog and annual print publication, and looks exactly like her cat.
