The Truth About Millie Bobby Brown and Drake’s Relationship
Though it’s been three years since there was controversy regarding Millie Bobby Brown and Drake, fans continue to discuss the topic. Now some users are speculating that Drake addressed his friendship with Millie in his song “When to Say When.”
But how did these two stars even meet and what do they talk about considering their significant age gap? Let’s delve into it.
Drake is a massive fan of Stranger Things which featured Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven. The actress rose to enormous fame with her role in the show. Drake also revealed his liking for the show and the two eventually became friends.
How did Millie Bobby Brown and Drake Meet?
The Stranger Things star and Canadian rapper first met in Australia in 2017, and have been close ever since. For those who don’t know, Millie Bobby Brown isn’t just a great actress but also a good singer. This explains why she had an instant connection with Drake.
It was in 2018 when Brown opened up on meeting the rapper during the Emmys interview. She said,
“I love him. I met him in Australia and he’s honestly a great friend and a great role model. You know we text. We just texted each other the other day and he was like ‘I miss you so much,’ and I was like ‘I miss you more,’ he’s great. He’s coming to Atlanta, so I’m definitely going to go and see him. I’m so excited.”
What Do Millie and Drake Text About?
When asked what she and Drake were texting about, Brown revealed that the rapper gave her advice about boys. “About boys, he helps me,” she declared. “He’s great, he’s wonderful, I love him.” However, Millie did not share the particulars. “That stays in the text messages,” she stated.
Brown Defended Her Friendship with Drake
Considering that there is a massive 18-year gap, Millie Bobby Brown and Drake were among the weirdest celebrity duos. Naturally, fans of the actress were concerned about their relationship. Later, clarifying the same in her Instagram story, Brown wrote,
“Why u gotta make a lovely friendship ur headline? U guys are weird . . . for real. I’m lucky to have people in the business extend their time to help me further my career and offer their wisdom and guidance. I’m very blessed to have amazing people in my life. U don’t get to choose that for me. It’s nice to have people who understand what I do. Now get back to talking about real problems in this world other than my friendships . . . jeez.”
Which Drake Song is Reportedly About Millie Bobby Brown?
At that time, Drake did not address the controversy surrounding his relationship with Brown. However, fans have pointed to a song from the rapper as potentially being about that controversy.
On Feb. 29, 2020, Drake surprised listeners with two new tracks: “When to Say When” and “Chicago Freestyle.” But it’s a specific lyric on the former song that got people talking. Fans are speculating that this rapper’s song is potentially about that controversy.
In the song, Drake says, “Michael Jackson s–t, but the palace is not for kids / Still women sayin’ it’s childish the way we live.” By saying “the palace is not for kids,” Drake could be referring to the fact that he’s “fed up” with the allegations of pedophilia and is setting the record straight on the controversy once and for all.
The Truth about Millie Bobby Brown and Drake’s Relationship
Regardless, it seems the Stranger Things star is perfectly comfortable having a friendship with Drake. Even though it might be unconventional, we don’t think there is any reason to judge them. As of now, the 17-year-old actress has moved on and is working on many exciting projects.
Millie Bobby Brown will reprise his role in Stranger Things season 4 which is expected to come out in 2022.