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UPDATE
Drake may not necessarily be performing at Big Blue Madness this year after all:
To clarify one more thing, Cal told Rawle that Drake has performed at Big Blue Madness in the past, not nec this year http://t.co/y95RIsDwUB
— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) July 15, 2015
Still, after performing at the event last year, UK may try and arrange ofr it to happen again this year, but it looks as though there's nothing official yet.
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It's no secret Drake is a fan of Kentucky basketball.
It now looks like the famed rapper will once again be performing at UK's Big Blue Madness event in October, according to Zags Blog, which helped sway Rawle Alkins to visit for the event as well:
Drake will perform at Big Blue Madness, which was appealing for @Iam_RawleAlkins on the UK visit.
— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) July 15, 2015
For the last few years Drake has been a fixture at UK basketball games, with his relationship with head coach John Calipari being the biggest reason he's suddenly a fan of the Cats. He was at the 2014 edition of Big Blue Madness, and he even donned a UK warmup suit and being introduced to the crowd along with the players and Calipari.
Drake also took part in the team layup lines before the players got going with some 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 action in front of a sold-out Rupp Arena and even introduced Calipari to the crowd: