Smoke Dawg

Canadian rapper, 'Trap House' artist

Smoke Dawg - Canadian rapper, 'Trap House' artist
Born

1996
29 years ago

Died

June 30th, 2018
7 years ago — 22 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

Links & References

A Canadian rapper gained recognition for contributions to the underground hip-hop scene. Released the mixtape 'Strugglin' in 2017 and collaborated with various artists, enhancing the local music landscape. His works often featured themes of street life and personal experiences. Became a prominent figure in Toronto's rap community, influencing emerging artists. Passed away in 2018, leaving a legacy within the genre.

Released the mixtape 'Strugglin' in 2017

Collaborated with artists like Pressa and Puffy L'z

Contributed to the rise of Toronto's rap scene

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