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Drake’s Toronto mansion seriously flooded amid record-breaking storms


Rapper films muddy water pouring through 50,000 sq ft home, quipping ‘this better be espresso martini’

David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, told broadcaster CBC there had been multiple storms “lined up like a parade, like jumbo jets on the airport tarmac … This is the new reality. Drake’s mansion, which covers 50,000 sq ft and is located in the high-end Bridle Path area of Toronto, was recently targeted in a series of incidents in the wake of the rapper’s high-profile beef with rival Kendrick Lamar. In a 2020 interview with Architectural Digest, Drake describes the mansion, known as The Embassy, as “overwhelming high luxury … Because I was building it in my hometown, I wanted the structure to stand firm for 100 years.

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