11-year-old Sofia Sanchez, posted a video of her doing the infamous ‘In My Feelings‘ challenge, with hopes that her idol, Drake, would see the video and meet the little girl before her birthday. Sofia is a heart patient, who has been awaiting a heart transplant, and unfortunately would be in hospital on her birthday because of this.
During the video, Sofia mentions that she’s recently had surgery on her heart to help it pump. She goes on to mention how she loves his music and that her only wish is to meet him, so that he could cheer her up for her birthday. Sofia’s mom also added that not only does her daughter love ‘In My Feelings’, she also loves Drake’s ‘God’s Plan’, as it helps her to remember that God has a plan for her as well.
People across social media saw the video of Sofia and did all they could to share the video with the hopes that it would reach Drake.
Hey Twitter- do your thing! RT this so we can get @Drake’s attention while he’s in Chicago. I know it would make Sofia’s day! https://t.co/5BuBnFlnQj
— Zach Covey (@ZachCoveyTV) August 18, 2018
Luckily, Drake came across the video from one of his biggest fans, and decided to grant Sofia’s wish, by surprising her in the hospital on her birthday. Not only did Sofia love her birthday surprise, but so did the Twitter community. Sofia’s smile brightened up so many people’s day, even Drake’s, as he’s pictured laughing away with Sofia…
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BEST SURPRISE EVER: Rapper @Drake paid a visit to 11-year-old Sofia after her "KiKi Challenge" video went viral. She is awaiting a heart transplant at Chicago's @LurieChildren's Hospital. https://t.co/kYhY8ai1yy pic.twitter.com/T1EDvtrNFU
— FOX 32 News (@fox32news) August 21, 2018
LOVE THIS! Rapper @Drake surprising 11-year-old Sofia at a Chicago hospital after her "KiKi Challenge" video went viral is the best thing ever. Little Sofia is awaiting a heart transplant. https://t.co/kYhY8ai1yy pic.twitter.com/jx4fR6ZbvW
— FOX 32 News (@fox32news) August 21, 2018
Omgsh❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ if you need a smile -THIS IS IT-remember little Sofia did the #Inmyfeelings dance challenge and wanted Drake to visit her on her birthday…well he did! ???????? https://t.co/nLZr8cpwcN
— Jessica Brown (@JessicaBrownTV) August 21, 2018
Drake visited Sofia in the hospital. She’s waiting for a heart and her wish was to see Drake because she couldn’t attend his concert ???? pic.twitter.com/pHqrJKGmNJ
— Word On Road (@WordOnRd) August 20, 2018
Sofia looked so shocked as he walked into the room and you can tell that she was completely lost for words with excitement. If you didn’t think that it could get any cuter, Drake mentions that he actually cancelled a tour date, just so that he could meet her on her birthday!
Drake meeting Sofia. ???? Her reaction is priceless!!! pic.twitter.com/FdVtMfDn7B
— Drizzy Source (@DrizzySource) August 21, 2018
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Drake definitely gave her the best birthday present, and we’re sure it’s a birthday Sofia will never forget. Happy Birthday, Sofia!
Do you think Drake was really sweet by visiting Sofia? Do you think this is a birthday she’ll always remember? Let us know in the comments, or on Twitter at @WhatsTrending.
