Tre Mission

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Tre Mission
Birth nameTres-von Carimbocas [1]
Born Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres Grime, hip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper, producer
Years active2010–present
Labels
Website tremission.com

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]

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Background

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).

Discography

Albums

Singles and EPs

References

  1. ↑ "Tre Mission". Discogs .
  2. 1 2 3 "Tre Mission Taps Wiley, Saukrates, K-os for 'Stigmata'" Archived 2019-12-17 at the Wayback Machine . Exclaim! , July 3, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Tre Mission Proves His Mettle on Debut Album Stigmata; Listen in Full Now" Archived 2019-12-17 at the Wayback Machine . Fader , August 5, 2014.
  4. ↑ "The Lowdown: In the Studio with...Tizzy Gang - SBTV". Archived from the original on 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  5. ↑ "Tre Mission". lastgang.com. Archived from the original on 2019-09-01.
  6. 1 2 Tre Mission Archived 2019-12-17 at the Wayback Machine biography at AllMusic.
  7. ↑ "Interview: Tre Mission Will Forever Be the Big Dada of Canadian Grime" Archived 2015-03-11 at the Wayback Machine . Complex , August 27, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Tre Mission, 'Malmaison' (mixtape)" Archived 2015-01-29 at the Wayback Machine . Exclaim! , June 11, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Juno Awards: Magic! leads with five nominations" Archived 2018-06-10 at the Wayback Machine . Toronto Star , January 27, 2015.
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