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Reflecting on how far he's come, Drake shared a receipt from 2006 in which he was paid $100 as an opener for Ice Cube.

Drake shared a receipt from the early days of his career back in 2006, and it shows that he was paid just $100 to open for Ice Cube. At the time, Drake was just transitioning from his career as an actorfamously known as Wheelchair Jimmy on Degrassiinto music, and he had only released his mixtape, Room For Improvement. This is for anybody getting 100 a show right now keep going, Drake wrote on Instagram. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The show was put on at the since-closed Kool Haus in Drakes hometown of Toronto. Nowadays, Drakes worth an estimated $250 million and has over 122 million followers on Instagram. Cube previously spoke about Drakes success on the Sana G Morning Show in 2018, predicting that the Toronto rappers time on top was nearing an end. He had a good run, Cube said at the time. Youve only got a three-year run in the rap game. Youve only got three years at the tip-top of the rap game before you have to find your place in this thing. Thats just a pattern. Everybody. Wayne when he was hot, three years on top. T-Pain. Three years on top, looking for someone else. Check out the receipt from Drakes Kool Haus performance below. Image Via Instagram @champagnepapi Read more