Tre Mission | |
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Birth name | Tres-von Carimbocas [1] |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Grime, hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, producer |
Years active | 2010–present |
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Website | tremission |
Tre Mission is a Canadian rapper and record producer, [2] known as one of the first North American artists to be associated with the predominantly United Kingdom-based grime genre. [3] Tre Mission is a member of the Tizzy Gang grime crew alongside London based MCs Merky ACE and Cadell. [4] [5]
Originally from Toronto, Ontario, [3] he is of Trinidadian and Jamaican descent. [3] After discovering grime and dubstep music through the Internet, he began making his own grime tracks in 2010, and started to attract positive attention in the United Kingdom. [6] Visiting London in 2011, he began working with established grime stars such as Wiley, JME and Skepta, [7] and released his debut EP The Practice Mission. [6]
He released the mixtape Malmaison in 2013, [8] and followed up with the album Stigmata in 2014. [2]
Stigmata includes guest appearances by Wiley, JME, Skepta, Merky Ace, Saukrates, Andreena and k-os. [2] The album was a shortlisted Juno Award nominee for Rap Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2015. [9]
He also featured in a grime clash against Jendor in 2011, on Lord of the Mics (Volume 3).
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