It Is True, Drake Gave Out Cash Bags At HBO's Euphoria Wrap Party

Imagine Drake producing a show and showing up at its wrap party. What gifts do you think he would come bearing? As revealed by Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, who plays the lead role in that show, Euphoria, the crew members of the show loved Drake’s gift as it was cash!

In a cheeky conversation with talk show host Jimmy Kimmel Zendaya said, “ I don’t know the full situation, but I know at our wrap party, Drake was gifting money. People would enter into a raffle, and people won money, which was cool, especially for our crew members. They were very, very happy about that.” Zendaya talked about how she celebrated her Emmy award victory by eating pancakes and listening to her parents perform. 

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According to Algee Smith who plays Chris McKay in Euphoria who spoke to TMZ,  “Drake came on set a few times,” he said. “He threw us a wrap party; he gave away, I don’t want to say how much bread he gave away but he gave us some money at the wrap party,” he went on. “It was hefty. You could buy a couple cars, I’ll say that.” Drake along with his manager, Sam Levinson,  became part of the team of A24 series Euphoria as an executive producer. Apart from Drake, other producers of the show are Tmira Yardeni, Ravi Nandan, Ron Lesham and Gary Lennon 

The show’s success isn’t unknown. Especially after Zendaya became the youngest and only the second black woman to win Outstanding Lead Actress Award for her role of Rue Bennet in the show. Drake, too, as a producer was seen putting up Instagram stories on her win. The show is an HBO series that showcases the lives of high-school kids in a different light. The cases of mental illness, non-binary relationships, dark side of the kids-gone-rogue and many other unexplored themes are part of the show’s narrative.