Drake is adding television producer to his resume. The Canadian superstar is joining HBO as executive producer for their upcoming series, Euphoria. Drake’s business partner and October’s Very Own Adel “Future the Prince” Nur is also credited as executive producer reports Variety. Starring Zendaya, Euphoria is based on a group of high school students, following them as they navigate their teenage and young adult years dealing with drugs, sex, identity, trauma, social media, love and friendship. The show draws from the Israeli series of the same name from HOT, created by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin. Both also serve as executive producers on the upcoming HBO version.

Zendaya will play the role of Rue, starring alongside Maude Apatow as Lexi, Brian “Astro” Bradley as McKay, Angus Cloud as Fezco, Eric Dane as Cal, Alexa Demie as Maddy, Jacob Elordi as Nate, Barbie Ferreira as Kat, Nika King as Leslie, Storm Reid as Gia, Hunter Schafer as Jules, and Sydney Sweeney as Cassie.

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