Dead Hendrix

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Dead Hendrix
Born
Gavin Kratt

(2001-06-01) June 1, 2001 (age 23)
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • Rapper
  • singer
(2020-present)
Years active2011–present
Relatives
Website www.deadhendrix.com

Gavin Kratt (born June 6, 2001), also known as Dead Hendrix, is a Canadian-American rapper and singer based in Ottawa, Ontario. Originally a recurring cast member on the PBS Kids animated series Wild Kratts , he began releasing music in 2020, with releases of note being the 2023 single "Mustang" in collaboration with Yungcudii and the 2022 EP Dead Summer in collaboration with Levi Zadoff. [1] [2] In 2023 Dead Hendrix was featured on Allcapyow's 2023 album release "Ottawa x Toronto" alongside Toronto rapper 3MFrench. [3] [4]

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Filmography

Television

Discography

Singles
EP's

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References

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  2. "DEAD HENDRIX: THE PUNK RAPSTAR CARVING HIS OWN NICHE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY". The Source. April 10, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. "OTTAWA AND TORONTO RAPPERS UNITE ON ALLCAPYOW'S NEW PROJECT OTTAWA X TORONTO". Shifter Magazine. June 27, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
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