Did drake have any problems becoming famous?

Drake faced several challenges on his path to fame, including initial struggles to be taken seriously as a rapper despite his start as an actor on the teen drama "Degrassi." He also dealt with skepticism from the hip-hop community, needing to prove his authenticity and talent. However, his persistence, unique blend of singing and rapping, and the success of his mixtape "So Far Gone" in 2009 ultimately helped him break through and achieve mainstream success.