Drake’s son, Adonis, fully steals the present in his dad’s new music video.
The rapper, 36, premiered the visible for his single “8AM in Charlotte” on Thursday, October 5. The video kicks off with a candy father-son second. “All proper. Adonis, inform me about your stunning piece of paintings that you simply offered me,” Drake asks his 5-year-old son, who goes on an cute tangent in regards to the story behind his drawing.
“So, the goat was working away from the opposite monsters and the opposite animals. And, um, a flower [was] blocking the best way, um, so the flower of fireplace — the racing automobile was perhaps serving to the goat,” Adonis states whereas taking a look at his inventive creation. “And there was this, some stairs … like jail stairs, and there was one one that was, like, on high, and he received killed by the monitor.”
The letters “SBW” had been written in the course of the web page, however Adonis tells Drake there was no particular which means. “It’s not a phrase, however I simply needed to put in writing SBW,” he says.
When Drake notices his title is written subsequent to the goat within the drawing, he asks if the animal is supposed to symbolize him. “Sure,” Adonis states. “So, it’s Daddy Goat.” The intro ends with Drake teasing Adonis, “How a lot cash you bought to your stunning drawing?” to which the younger boy hilariously responds, “Oh, please.”
Adonis — whom Drake shares with ex-girlfriend Sophie Brussaux — is later proven dancing alongside his dad all through the video. He wore a black shirt that learn “Hate Survivor,” matching with a number of of the opposite individuals within the footage.
A number of followers gushed over Adonis’ endearing look within the music video following its debut. “Adonis is so cute and inventive,” one fan wrote by way of X (previously Twitter), whereas one other wrote, “Adonis speaking is so cute 😭😭😭 and Drake ate this up.”

Adonis. Courtesy of OVO Sound/X (previously Twitter)
The music video for “8AM in Charlotte” was launched in the future earlier than Drake is about to drop his newest album, For All of the Canine. Again in August, he revealed that Adonis drew the quilt artwork for the album, which options what appears to be like like a white canine with pink eyes drawn in crayon on a black background.
Shortly earlier than unveiling the album’s cowl, Drake made headlines for clapping again at fellow hip-hop artist Lil Yachty, who accused Drake of posting a pic of himself doing Adonis’ hair for clout.
“It’s no manner you’re sitting right here appearing such as you’re braiding his hair for the web,” Yachty, 26, commented on Drake’s August 11 Instagram submit. In response, Drake wrote, “I used to be unbraiding it, bitch. Your son stated you ain’t hit him in 6 months on his finsta. He stated he want some Jordans and a backpack for college.” (Yachty introduced the delivery of his daughter in October 2021 however doesn’t seem to have a son.)
Earlier this yr, Adonis joined his father for a joint interview with Barstool Sport’s Caleb Pressley, throughout which he referred to as Drake “a humorous dad.” He added: “Additionally, he does plenty of jokes.”


