Drake will be appearing as both host and musical guest of Saturday Night Live in January.
Drake will be joining the ranks of artists like Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake who had double duty on the variety show. "The Started From The Bottom" singer will be making his debut on SNL when the show returns on Jan. 18.
Billboard reported that this will not be Drake's first time on SNL. He guested stared on the show back in October 2011 for the Halloween episode, backing up Anna Faris in two different scenes, he was also the musical guest.
Drake is known for his growing rap career but was also an actor before he hit it big. Drake was a star on the Canadian show, Degrassi, The Hollywood Reporter added.
The rapper released his third studio album, Nothing Was the Same this year and had many sold out concerts.
Drake was recently seen at Beyonce's surprise album party following her concert in New York.
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