JAYTHEKIDD
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JayTheKidd, an emerging force in Nova Scotia’s music scene, aims to leave a lasting impact in the new era of Hip-Hop, drawing inspiration from local icons like Pat Stay and Classified. With a blend of introspective storytelling reminiscent of J. Cole and vibrant lyrical energy akin to Jack Harlow, JayTheKidd infuses his unique style into the hip-hop genre.
Originally from Lyons Brook, Nova Scotia, he has gained attention through appearances on CTV Live at 5, CTV Morning Live, Virgin Radio, and has amassed over half a million streams in just 2 years. His eclectic musical influences, rooted in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, inform his innovative approach while honoring traditional hip-hop elements. JayTheKidd made his mark with his debut single ‘Revenge’ in 2021 and has since shared the stage with Multiplatinum selling artist NLE Choppa and JUNO award winners Classified & JRDN.
C Stone-Léon, a 21-year-old rapper/producer/curator residing in Halifax, NS, draws inspiration from underground and old-school sounds, citing influences like Griselda, Freddie Gibbs, MF Doom, The Alchemist, and Daringer. Collaborating with long-time friend French, they released Léon’s debut mixtape “Burning Bushes on Marble Floors” in January 2021. The lead single “Matilda” received recognition from Ghostface Killah, Redman, and Busta Rhymes. Léon is the founder of DIRECTOR, a brand spanning music, film, art, and fashion, and has released 8 projects and various singles..
C stone-léon
FRENCH
French, currently residing in Halifax, NS, is a rapper/producer influenced by a blend of new and old-school artists, such as Griselda, Kendrick Lamar, and Eminem. He began his career in 2020 by producing and featuring on C Stone-Léon’s debut project. In February 2021, French released his own debut tape, the “1624 EP,” earning praise from producer Camoflauge Monk of Griselda for his production work. He is an artist, creative director, and designer under DIRECTOR with C Stone-Léon, having released 4 mixtapes, including 3 EPs and 2 full-length projects with C Stone-Léon, and featuring a track with friend JayTheKidd.
Logan walsh
Logan Walsh, hailing from New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, is a 19-year-old boxing prodigy who has been making headlines in the amateur boxing scene. With an impressive record of 21 wins and only 7 losses in the 60 kg weight class, Walsh has firmly established himself as a force to be reckoned with. His recent victory at the U23 Canadian Championship, where he clinched the title, marks his fifth consecutive win, highlighting his skill and determination in the ring.
Walsh's journey to success includes a remarkable triumph at the 2024 Brampton Cup, where he conquered the 67 kg weight class with grit and style.Walsh aims to showcase his exceptional talent and further solidify his status as a rising star in Canadian boxing.