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DJ KEN-J
With more than 20 years of experience in the night life, Ken-j is rocking the clubs from north America (Canada), to Europe (France, Belgium, Switzerland, Greece), Middle East (Abu Dhabi, Dubaï, Turkey), north Africa (Tunisia, Morocco) and Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia). His experience and his hip-hop roots have led him to collaborate with many artists with whom he will mix and perform at numerous shows (Niska, Maes, Damso, Vegedream, La Fouine, Rim’k etc…)
Very active in Montreal nightlife (Canada) you can find him every week as resident dj in the biggest clubs in the city from friday to tuesday at Maison Saint-Paul, Club Peopl, Sauvage, BLVD44 and Don B Comber.
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Dj Madthink
DJ MADTHINK, originally from Montreal, is a passionate and innovative electronic artist. His music career began to gain momentum as he explored the vibrant streets of the Montreal music scene. With his unique style and ability to blend different musical genres, DJ MADTHINK quickly caught the attention of music enthusiasts.
His dynamic and captivating performances have propelled him onto local and international stages, where he has shared his passion with enthusiastic crowds. As a talented producer, he has released tracks that have captivated listeners worldwide. DJ MADTHINK continues to push the boundaries of electronic music, creating an unforgettable musical experience for all who discover him.
Dancer and Singer
Loïc Reyel
Nguemle Loïc Sipeyou, professionally known as Loïc Reyel, is a dynamic choreographer and dance teacher based in Montreal, Canada. Originally hailing from Cameroon, Loïc now spreads his love and passion for African dances and rhythms to uplift people’s spirits in Canada and around the world. Loïc has garnered well over a million followers across his social accounts, making him one of the leading dancers/choreographers in his niche nationwide.
He has shared the stage with artists such as Mr. Eazi, Kizz daniel, Tayc, Flavour, Vegedream, and many more. He had the privelege to work with several companies such as Universal music, Uber eats, Kraft, Creator of viral dance challenges (Calmdown, Rush, Buga & more).
His interest for music has always been there but the initiative to share his hidden talent with the world was brought in 2020 for the better. Therefore, his first song ever « Ca framponne » came to light on January 1st of 2021, featuring the ivorian artist Salvador.
Afro-Electro
Kizaba
KIZABA is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and pioneer of Afro-Congolese electronic music based in Montreal, Canada. He sings in French, English, Kikongo, and Lingala. In 2022, for his first tour in the United States, in Louisiana, he opened the festival on the main stage of the historic New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival with a lineup of great artists such as Lionel Richie, Ceelo Green, Charlie Wilson, Kelly, and Foo Fighters, among others.
He has also performed for the audience at the Louisiana International Festival and has traveled to Europe to present his music at the Africa Oyé Festival in England, Mapas in Spain, Womex in Portugal, Circulart in Medellin, Colombia, Womad Chile in Santiago, Chile, and M for Montreal in Canada.
He has also given several performances in Canada, Quebec, British Columbia, and worldwide on different continents. KIZABA aims to infuse afrobeat, electro, house, and contemporary music with melodies and rhythms inspired by Congolese traditions, creating a unique Afro-futuristic universe strongly influenced by Congolese and African traditions. He is dressed like never before. “Sapologie” is part of his fashion style.
Kizaba’s show offers a musically rich style that evokes the Congo, creating an Afro-futuristic journey called “Fumu na betu,” where he incorporates vocalizations inspired by his ancestors and blends the sounds of Congolese soukous, Afrobeat, and pop rock.
Rapper
Raccoon
His refined European lyrics, punchy American flow, and Haitian cultural background give Raccoon’s music a unique richness. In 2016, the young artist released his first rap videos. He took to the stage for the first time at Métropolis, at the À voix levée community show, featuring Dramatik, J. Kyll, Sarahmée, and Webster. But it was his multiple appearances at the Word Up! Battles that Raccoon’s talent was quickly spotted. He first released the mixtape “Mettre les gants, tuer le croc-mitaine” in March 2019. He launched “Gentil pour un noir,” his critically acclaimed debut album a few months later.
His natural talent, committed songwriting, and a dash of humor earned Raccoon an enviable reputation as Révélation Rap Radio-Canada 2020-2021. In the wake of this success, he launched Le set up, a second, more pop-oriented album, evoking current issues such as mental health and the status of women. He also appeared in the finals of Télé-Québec’s La fin des faibles competition in 2021. “Coon : la prophétie”, the third album, saw the light of day in October 2022. At only 25 years of age, Raccoon continues to shine with finesse and depth of spirit.
Rapper
Yacetidon
Ya Cetidon is an independent Congolese artist currently living in Laval, Canada. Born in Brazzaville, Ya Cetidon grew up in Pointe Noire until he graduated from high school. He then flew to the USA, where he lived for almost ten years, to continue his studies. He has been making music since the age of 10, thanks to his mother, a gospel singer, and his father, a music producer, as well as other occupations.
He has released several singles and videos, accumulating over three million listens on digital streaming platforms and over a million views on Youtube with his song Bella Vida. In 2015, he opened for Congolese world star Fally Ipupa in Washington, DC. This summer 2023, he is preparing for an international tour between Canada, France, Senegal, and the Ivory Coast. He will be at the Summer Soulsa а Fredericton, New New Brunswick on September 3rd.
Rapper
Lost
LOST is a mysterious and captivating artist who navigates the world of music. Little information is available about his past, which adds to his enigmatic aura. His musical style is a unique blend of electronic sounds, atmospheric textures, and enchanting melodies.
LOST stands out for his meticulously crafted productions and his ability to create an immersive ambiance. His enchanting performances transport listeners on a captivating musical journey. While remaining elusive about his identity, the artist LOST continues to gain popularity and establish his reputation as a creator of enigmatic and inspiring music.
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Dj polla
DJ/producer in canada and internationally, dj polla lives for his passion for music. starting from an early age (16), his passion for thrilling crowds has never ceased to grow. from electro to hip-hop and classics, dj polla explores daring styles, igniting shows, clubs, and private parties all over canada and africa. spotted by dopeboyz entertainment in 2012, he made his debut as a resident dj at maurice nightclub “les soirées urbannight, ” the most versatile parties in the province (over 2,000 listeners every weekend), featuring canada’s top djs and guest artists: waka floka flame, anthony somebody (official dj lil yatchy), wiz khalifa, dj mohtorious, dj last one (official dj maitre gims), bryan dawe, dj yo-c, dj peet (official dj mhd), rae sremmurd, etc.
DJ at parties for the famous “dopeboyz entertainment” and “bnb évènements” agencies in quebec and ontario, as well as in some of the best-known clubs in canada and cameroon. his rising career is attracting attention in music circles. now a fixture on the quebec scene, dj polla has had the opportunity to mix at concerts and post-concert parties for superstars such as niska, maitre gims, dadju, rae sremmurd & blvd44, pub universitaire, flybar, xo lounge, le boudoir, dom b, club essence, ginger, dagobert, charlotte ultra lounge, to name only a few. his first mixtape “i got the key, ” in 2016, playlisted by several renowned djs, went straight into the charts and into the top 100 djs most played in clubs in north america.
His track has been remixed by influential producers ricorich productions, np prod, and bodb. always on the lookout for catchy rhythms and bewitching vocals, he shared the bill with dj last one for the maître gims performance, with anthony sombody after the biggest night of the quebec summer festival on the “grande-allée” with dadju at the olympia in montreal, and so on.
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Kid Crayola
DJ KidCrayola is a Haitian-Canadian artist from the Montreal music scene whose style is characterized by colorful productions and wild mixes. As a fervent advocate of self-acceptance and self-love, her message resonates more and more in the Quebec metropolis and goes perfectly with her nickname of Vibe Bender.
Little sister of the late Don Karnage, this rising star comes from a family for whom music is everything and today, it is her turn to create her own identity in the Quebec artistic landscape.
KidCrayola uses music as a vehicle to bring people together to promote the beauty of mixing, of mixing cultures and peoples. They say life belongs to those who go sleep late. Another world awakens at night – and DJ KidCrayola is at the center of it. Festivals, frenzied dance floors, street food and music galore. Modelled on the sound and all in intensity, she sets the vibe.
professional dancer
abee
Greetings! I’m Abigaëlle, and everyone calls me Abee because I’m like a bee. I dance all the time and I have a lot of energy to spare. I’m 9 years old, born in Canada, but of Haitian origin. I come from a family where everyone dances. I’ve been dancing since I was knee-high to a grasshopper, and I will dance my whole life because it’s my greatest passion.
I dance all the time—I dance when I’m happy, and I dance when I’m sad. I also dance to relax, for example, the night before a big exam or an oral presentation. Dancing helps me reduce my stress levels. I also dance after a major stressful event, like after an exam or an oral presentation… actually, I dance all the time. I’m always smiling, comfortable in front of the camera, and not at all shy.
rapper
Naya Ali
An Ethiopian-born rapper based in Montreal, Naya Ali arrived in 2017 like a breath of fresh air on the Canadian hip-hop scene. She makes no secret of her international ambitions. Quickly noticed for her personality and unparalleled flow, the artist can transport us from a scathing universe to a world that is sometimes darker, sometimes quieter, but always uncompromising. Since the release of her debut EP “Higher Self,” the emerging artist has attracted the attention of several media outlets and some of the biggest names in hip-hop, both at home and abroad.
With the release in March 2020 of the first part of a two-album project: “Godspeed: Baptism (Prelude),” Naya Ali is back in the spotlight, proving that she has nothing to envy the big names in American rap. This second project propelled her career forward, as she was nominated in the Anglophone Album of the Year category at the 2020 ADISQ gala. In 2021, she released the follow-up to this opus, “Godspeed: Elevated.”
A mature album inspired by the emotions she has experienced in recent years. This latest chapter testifies to Naya Ali’s exceptional artistry, power, bravado, and vulnerability. Since the release of this newest project, Naya has toured internationally renowned festivals such as SXSW (USA), Great Escape (UK), Printemps de Bourges (France), Dour Festival (Belgium), Les Georges Festival (Switzerland), All That Matters (Singapore), and many others.
Winner of several awards, including the Félix for English Album of the year ADISQ (2022) and rap album of the Year GAMIQ (2022), she has also won the SOCAN Award for Black Canadian Music (2021), the Anglophone Artist of the Year at the Dynasty gala (2020), the Conseil des arts de Montréal’s award of excellence for Black History Month (2022). Naya Ali is an artist who makes no secret of her international ambitions. Her future looks bright for this Montreal rapper.
Singer
Cunnila
Originally from Guadeloupe, Cunnila has been living in Quebec for 4 years. She has sung in English, French, and Creole since she was 15, but publicly only since 2021. In fact, it was her roommate -having heard her singing in his room- who prompted her to publish her music. Her music mixes Pop/Soul, Trap RNB, and Afropop with Caribbean influences.
She conveys an image of a sensual, self-assured woman. She ensures audiences enjoy an unforgettable experience at her shows, accompanied by her opening acts and dancers. Cunnila has performed over 8 shows in Quebec City and completed her first festival on June 17 at the Fête de la musique de Québec.
Singer
Steffy Beyong
Steffy Beyong, 23, is of Cameroonian origin. She started singing at 15, music being her way of escaping reality. This year she participated in the top-rated TV show “LA VOIX,” where she impressed the judges with her voice and charisma.
This experience enabled her to grow and discover the many hidden facets of her talent. She continues to work hard to inspire others with her music.
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Dj rleen
Since the age of 12, I have been passionate about this field and dreamed of becoming a DJ. What fascinates me in life is music and dance, and being a DJ has allowed me to bring them together. I made my debut in the Haitian community where my originality and determination opened doors for me.
Thanks to my talent, I was able to tour in the USA and Haiti, and I had the opportunity to meet many artists and perform in numerous shows. After a few years, I ventured into event planning and have been successfully organizing events for 4 years under the banner of Royal Family Inc. My DJ style includes Afro, dancehall, Caribbean, and Haitian music.
Singer
Magdala
Magdala is a rising Haitian world music singer whose style is inspired by Gospel, Blues, Dancehall, and R&B. With critically acclaimed singles like “Pa Kite’m” and “C’est fou”, she has garnered a large international following. In 2023, she has been nominated in the world music category by the first foundation celebrating black voices in Quebec. Don’t miss the chance to experience her captivating music during her upcoming performance.
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Dj Tokyo
Glowing with contagious energy, DJ TOKYO MAMII is a vibrant talent in the music world. Based in Montreal, she has carved out a unique place on the DJ scene over the past three years, specializing in Hip-Hop, Afro Beat and Dancehall genres.
As one of the few female DJs, her distinctive musical choices and infectious drive have won over audiences at beach clubs and festivals across Canada. TOKYO MAMII isn’t just a DJ; she’s a captivating musical experience you won’t want to miss and a charismatic personality who invites you into her world of pulsating beats and rhythms.
professional dancer
Citron Rose
+ August 19 from 6:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Angie Augustin, better known as Citron Rose, is a professional Afro dancer & creator of humorous French-language content. Of Haitian descent, she’s been hooked on the Afro style, which allows her to transmit positive energy & connect with her roots.
She’s working to bring the beauty of African culture to Quebec & has choreographed the local map of Canada in the game Just Dance 2023.
professional dancer
Lorene audrey
+ 19 Août de 18h00 à 18h15
Lorene Audrey was born in Cameroon and immigrated to Montreal in 2012. Upon her arrival, she developed a passion for dance that would make her a professional dancer a few years later.
She practices traditional, Afro, and modern dance today and was among the first groups to bring Afro-dance to Montreal. Lorene is very versatile and always tries to challenge and reinvent herself to the delight of dancers and spectators alike.
Singer
MaËva
Maëva Grelet is a talented artist who stands out in the field of visual art. Originally from France, she explores different forms of artistic expression, including painting, photography, and sculpture.
Her unique style and artistic sensitivity are reflected in her works, which are often imbued with vibrant colors and abstract forms. Maëva Grelet uses her art to convey deep emotions and captivate the viewer. With her dedication to her craft and passion for artistic creation, Maëva Grelet continues to evolve and push the boundaries of her artistic expression.
Singer
Libianca
Libianca, originally from the Northwest region of Cameroon (Bamenda), is based in the United States. She is an artist, singer, songwriter, and performer with influences from Afro Beats and Afro Soul, enchanting music lovers with her smooth and unique voice. Libianca grew up in a musical environment.
She was inspired by her babysitter who used to sing to her during her childhood. As she grew up, she desired nothing more than to have a smooth voice like her caregiver. She wrote her first song at the age of 10 and returned to the United States at the age of 13, where she currently works as a mixing engineer, songwriter, and creative director. On December 6, 2022, she released the song that changed her life.
In her discography, Libianca has a few singles in her music repertoire. “Level” was released in 2019, “My Place” and “Revenge” in 2020, “Thank You,” “Everything I Wanted,” and “Special Lovin” in 2021, and finally “People” and “Woman” in 2022. Before gaining significant recognition with her single “People,” Libianca was known for participating in the show “The Voice Season 21” on NBC. The show was coached by John Legend, Ariana Grande, Kelly Clarkson, and Blake Shelton.
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Dj toniiiz
+ 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM
I am Djtoniiiz, born on October 2, 1998. I am a DJ from Martinique, and I have been practicing this activity out of passion for music for 5 years. During these 5 years, I started in Martinique alongside the greatest who gave me a chance to acquire experience in the nightlife industry.
For the past 3 years, I have been performing in Montreal and Quebec City at various clubs, including Candi Bar for 1 year, as well as Cognac Avenue and private events. Being native to Martinique, we are surrounded by multiple cultures, and I have an interest in dancehall, soca, zouk, hip-hop, dembo, afrobeat, Reggaeton, pop dance, and many other music styles. I am excited to share my culture at the AFROMONDE festival.
Rapper
Kevin Boy
Kevin Boy likes to sow the mood, water the love and reap the joy… and it shows in his music and in his voice.
Singer
Benito madison
Benito Madison is a talented singer from Montreal, Canada, who has captured hearts with his powerful voice and passion for music. With an eclectic style that blends pop, R&B, and touches of Latin music, Benito Madison creates catchy melodies and impactful lyrics that resonate with the audience. His stage charisma and contagious energy make each performance a memorable moment.
Rapper
Prince amine
Prince Amine is an Afrobeats / R&B / hip-hop artist from Montreal with a sound as unique and varied as his multicultural origins. Born in Morocco, he grew up in Spain with his African-American father before immigrating to Canada with his family at 9. A musician himself, his father shared with him the secrets of the stage and the music of Motown and R&B legends.
Prince Amine began performing and writing songs in high school. Releasing his first album, XVIII, on his 18th birthday, he created quite a buzz in the local hip-hop scene. Wasting no time, he released his second album, Hram Vybez, a few months later, which was well received in the U.S. and reached #9 on the NACC hip hop chart. In 2020, after two years of work with producer Pierre-Luc Cérat, he released the concept album Doubted Child, which explores an emerging artist’s personal and professional obstacles. In 2021, Prince kept up the pace, releasing a hit a month, exploring hip hop and rap as much as drill, kompa, and R&B. Still, since 2022, he has preferred to concentrate on afro beats, releasing his album Afrikan Boy on June 2, 2023.
Renowned for his charisma and dynamism on stage, Prince Amine has opened for international artists Young M.A., Dadju, Maître Gims, and Mr. Eazi. Michael Jackson, Chris Brown, Burna Boy, and Wizkid are his main influences.
MC, voice actress and singer
Fabienne LaferriÈre
Fabienne knows firsthand what it’s like to live with judgment and scrutiny from others. Originally from Haiti, she was adopted by a Quebecois family at the age of 21 months and grew up in Trois-Rivières, where, 20 years ago, the term “multicultural” wasn’t yet integrated. From a young age, in the basement of the house she shared with her 3 siblings, she dreamed of becoming a host. It was following the sudden death of her best friend 2 years ago that Fabienne’s life transformed.
This difficult experience led her to question who she is and the contribution she wants to make to society. The realizations she had led her to free herself from the judgment of others and let go of the weight of being different, which she had carried her whole life. It is with her concept of the talk show “Tabou Moderne” that her career takes off, and her charisma propels her into the world of hosting, as well as voice acting, acting, and of course, social media.
As a woman of color, Fabienne is now on a mission to foster open-mindedness and encourage people to transform their differences into strengths. Fabienne is definitely a girl with a thousand projects.
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Odious Love
Odious Love is a talented and passionate DJ whose fiery sets transport crowds into a captivating musical universe. Hailing from a small town, he developed a deep love for music from a young age.
Odious Love excels in the art of blending different genres such as techno, house, and electro to create a hypnotic and energetic atmosphere on the dance floor.
His carefully crafted music selection and impeccable mixing technique make each performance an unforgettable experience. Odious Love is a DJ to watch out for, ready to thrill crowds with his ardent passion for music.
Rapper
Sensey
Melunais Seydou Cissé continues to release music videos on the internet, accumulating millions of views. When he strolls through the streets of Melun, it’s impossible to miss his headband. SenSey’, also known as Seydou Cissé, is also called the rapper with the headband.
“It’s a part of my persona,” says the 21-year-old young man who lives in the Almont neighborhood of Melun. “When I was younger, I was a big fan of manga and Naruto (a manga character), so I kept the word ‘sensei’ (a master who imparts teachings, in Japanese) and the headband to leave a lasting impression.”
His love for music comes from his older brother, Boubakar. “He sings for pleasure, but he has a magnificent voice,” says Seydou Cissé. The young man then begins to write his first rhymes. “I was torn between a love for football and rap.”
Singer
Salatiel
Salatiel has been passionate about music from an early age, as a piano, drummer, arranger, singer-songwriter, and producer, as much out of personal inclination as out of a vital need. With his single “Fap Kolo,” he won the MTN Cameroon “Make the music” competition in 2014 and quickly established himself in the country as one of the key figures on the young music scene.
At the head of his label Alpha Better Records, created in 2013, he has produced most of Cameroon’s leading artists (Mr Leo, Daphne, Askia, Blaise B…. ), as well as internationally renowned artists such as the late Manu Dibango, Youssou N’Dour, Rutshelle Guillaume, Teni, Stone Boy, Amanda Black, Sauti-Sol, Soul Bangs… Today, Salatiel is undoubtedly one of his generation’s greatest African artists and producers. Born on December 26, 1987, in Tiko, a small town in southwestern Cameroon, Salatiel was chosen by Beyoncé to represent French-speaking Africa on her album “The Lion King; The Gift.”
Salatiel brings to this album, released in 2019 and inspired by the soundtrack of the film “The Lion King,” the necessary touch of African authenticity, along with Nigerian stars Wizkid, Burna Boy, Mr Eazi, Tiwa Savage, Tekno, Yemi Alade, Ghanaian Shatta Wale, and South Africa’s Busiswa and Moonchild. A pastor’s son, Salatiel was brought up on gospel music.
Still, he also draws on various influences, from afro-beat to classical music, reggae, makossa, bikutsi, Afropop, afro-funk, house, coupé-décalé, and more. A musician at heart and an outstanding arranger, it’s only natural that he should train in music production alongside Emile Ngumbah, founder of M-One music Studio, one of Cameroon’s top production companies.
Rapper
Keblack
Of Kino-Congolese origin, Keblack became interested in music at the age of 15. His entourage played a significant role in his musical education, as his older brother was also a rapper. Keblack was also strongly influenced by the group MGS from his neighborhood.
His first hit came in 2014, with the track “Tout va bien,” a piano cover of a John Legend track, which racked up views to the point of prompting the artist to market the song to the public. Spotted by Youssoupha and his Bomayé Musik label, signed to Universal, Keblack reached a media milestone when, in the middle of Euro 2016, Paul Pogba and Patrice Evra were filmed dancing to his track “J’ai déconné.”
Keblack was invited to make the rounds of TV channels to discuss this phenomenon, and his song topped the charts. He is best known for his single “Bazardée,” certified a diamond single. On January 27, 2017, his first project, Premier étage, was released, propelled by the single Bazardée, and the album was certified gold.
Singer
Papi jay
Originally from Port-au-Prince, Papi Jay is a young singer who developed his passion for music from a young age. Raised by his aunt, who encouraged him to pursue his passion, he became involved in the local church choir at the age of 7 before joining his father in Canada at the age of 18.
Papi Jay is an example of perseverance and passion for music. Despite the obstacles he had to overcome to pursue his dream, he remained determined and is currently a source of pride for the Haitian community in Montreal.
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Dj d-boy
Montreal-born DJ D-Boy, of Guatemalan descent, has been a music, fashion, and nightlife icon for over half his life. Recognized as the city’s go-to DJ for Latin, Afro, hip-hop, and mashups, he has captured the hearts of his fans over the years; Attending a live DJ D-Boy concert is a must. His signature rhythms set the dancefloor ablaze all night, creating an electric atmosphere and drawing everyone into a musical euphoria like no other.
DJ D-Boy’s career is studded with successes, collaborations with renowned artists, and performances in prestigious clubs across Montreal. His dedication to his art and love of music is reflected in every one of his sets, creating an unforgettable experience for all those lucky enough to see him perform.
Singer
Eva Rose
Welcome to Eva Rose’s world! Eva Rose is a Mexican singer and songwriter based in Montréal. She added Rose to her name because roses remind her of the beauty of life and of her grandmother, Eva Rosales.
Her young career started in 2018 when she first did Love at First Sight and since then she did many significant feats with Landy Garcia, KBMP, MedyLandia or 4Say. Her caliente style is reggaeton and Latin urban music. When she’s not writing music, she loves to direct music videos and do modeling.
Singer
Nueva Vista
Nueva Vista was born in Van Nuys, California, in 1987. Coming from a Salva- dorian family and residing in Canada, Nueva Vista is an Urban Artist and gifted producer. He captures the best of both worlds in this fresh and bold music.
“All music is beautiful, and I’ve learned that music is a universal language. You don’t need to understand the language to “Love it”. I understand that music is powerful and can reach into each of our souls.”
Nueva Vista was nominated and won the Urban Song of The Year category at the 2017 Latino’s Awards, Canada. Success struck again when he was awar- ded Producer of the Year at the 2018 Latino’s Awards, Canada.
As a Producer and an Artist, he has collaborated with many international artists including Frankie Negron, Jessy Matador, Fito Blanko, Japanese, Los Rakas, Jhoni The Voice, Lito Kirino, Costello, Dj June, and Makano. Having 250k streams on Spotify, Nueva Vista will certainly stand out in 2022 as he will release his first album entitled XI. A four Chapter album presenting 23 sexy songs ready to bring Latin R&B on top!.
“Life has blessed me with the gift of music, and I feel the need to explore its depths. It is a mission bestowed upon me by Life itself, so I must see it through. The more I’m surrounded by music, the more my soul remembers I’m a sentient musical lifeform.”
Rapper
Dice B
A veteran of the local urban scene, DiceB is a prominent figure in the Montreal hip-hop universe. As a founding member of the group Catburglaz, the only rap group signed by Novem, Dice B has always been committed to elevating this musical style to the level of its popularity, both in the French-speaking and English-speaking communities. With three albums under his belt with Catburglaz and six solo albums, Dice B is far from having said his last word.
Always on the lookout for new challenges and motivated by sharing his knowledge, Dice B teams up with a 17-year-old beatmaker, Major Tom aka Quiet Mike or “Le Michel silencieux,” for his next project. Hailing from a family of musicians, Major Tom is already, despite his young age, a highly sought-after collaborator in the underground network. Dice B’s fifth album is his most accomplished and mature solo project, with themes closely tied to his Haitian origins.
It is largely produced by the now renowned Nicholas Craven. The album “Renaissance” brought joy to purist rap enthusiasts and critics of all kinds in early 2022. Featuring collaborations with D-track, Sun Shan, Nazbrok, and Tricky Beats. Both the lyrics and musical production have been meticulously crafted.
The music and interludes are just as important as the lyrics on this fifth album, and the result speaks for itself. In 2023, Dice B forms a duo with the highly talented and prolific rapper and beatmaker SeinsSucrer, giving birth to the future classic album “Nuit Blanche.” This album pays homage to Dice B’s famous radio show, which has been on the airwaves of Radio Centre-Ville for 32 years now.
Singer
Dee End
Dee End is a singer-songwriter of Haitian origin. Immersed in music from an early age -mainly because his family members are big music fans- he was discovered thanks to his Zouk and Kompa sounds in Candian Afro-Caribbean scene. In the same year, he opened for Vegedream and other French artists. He also organizes his own parties, often attracting upwards of 600 people.
In 2018, he released the songs “She’s a freak,” produced by Massiv3, and “Amour Brisé,” which got his name rolling in France and gained traction in the French community. His debut album “Amour et Trahison” was released in August 2020, and the track “48 heures” was a big hit with more than 540,000 views on Youtube. In 2022, his song “Envoûté” in feat with zoukeuse Thayna, reached its first million views on Youtube.
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dj noto
DJ Noto is a talented DJ and producer of electronic music whose hypnotic beats and energetic mixes captivate crowds. Hailing from a cosmopolitan metropolis, he developed a passion for music at a tender age.
With a keen ear for unique sounds and driving rhythms, DJ Noto creates an immersive musical experience that transcends genre boundaries. His dynamic sets deftly blend house, techno, and hip-hop elements, rocking the dancefloor. DJ Noto is ready to make audiences dance with his undeniable talent and infectious love of music.
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Dj Combo
Santonax Rémi, aka DJ Combo, began his DJ career in 2007 in Haiti. Starting with a DJ group called Sound Design, he pursued his radio career with radio caraïbes, radio éclaire, and radio RFM.
He was crowned champion of the Carrefour DJ contest. He now pursues his career worldwide, notably in the USA, Canada, and the Caribbean.
Singer
Charly black
Desmond Mendize was born in Rio Bueno, Jamaica, on April 6, 1980. He began his career in singing competitions at the age of five. He studied in Rio Bueno from primary to secondary 1. Mendize was a member of the Warlord International and Bass Odyssey sound system. As Tony Mentol, he recorded the single Woman It’s You on his debut in 2004.
He eventually took the name Charly Black and recorded several tracks for labels such as Coppershot, M Bass, and VP, the last of which was Buddy Buddy in 2008. In 2014, he recorded his biggest hit, Gyal You A Party Animal, known more simply after that as Party Animal. Based on Kurt Riley’s Jambe-Un riddim, the song gradually went beyond Jamaica’s borders to gain an audience across South America. Allezgo Productions licensed the track worldwide and Casablanca Records for the US in early 2016.
The song has also been remixed by, among others, Maluma, Daddy Yankee, and Jillionaire. However, Maluma announced via Instagram that it was impossible to release his remixed version due to copyright regulations. In early 2017, Charly Black was the 280th most listened-to artist on Spotify and had accumulated over 115 million streams on Spotify.
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Dj leezo licious
DJ Leezo Licious is a DJ and electronic music producer who captivates crowds with his unique style and passion for music. Originally from Montreal, Canada, he developed an early passion for electronic music and has since gained a reputation for his energetic and captivating sets.
With his ability to skillfully blend different genres such as house, techno, and funk, DJ Leezo Licious creates a vibrant and unforgettable atmosphere on the dance floor. His charismatic stage presence and love for music make him an essential artist in the electronic music scene.