O a k $ is a recording artist hailing from Ontario, Canada who delivers distinct, fresh R&B music for the soul. His versatility is one of his biggest strengths as he is able to shift from Contemporary R&B and Indie R&B, to Dancehall and Hip-Hop. O a k $ spent most of his early life in his birthplace of Lagos, Nigeria the home of Afrobeats and later relocating to Ontario. Here, he fell in love with Hip-Hop and R&B music from the likes of Chris Brown, T-Pain, Justin Timberlake, Drake, Lil Wayne, Akon, and many more. O a k $ has always had a passion for music since a child, his father loved all kinds of music from R&B to Latin and had a plethora of different CDs in his music collection. It wasn’t until late 2018, when O a k $ finally took his passion seriously and dropped his first track ‘Vices‘ with another local artist named pablo. The song surpassed 30,000 streams with no promo. O a k $ went on to drop some more singles that saw a decent amount of success and ended up on multiple Spotify editorial playlists such as ‘New Music Friday‘ and ‘Just […]
Collaborating with award winning songwriters such as Carmen Reece, Whitney Phillips, Sirah and Matthew Grant, Canada’s ‘AlterEgo’ produces an exquisite fusion of beats!
“Canada’s ‘AlterEgo’ produces an exquisite fusion of beats” – Muzicmirror UK Amit Nagra a.k.a. AlterEgo could just be Canada’s next big breakout producer. Following on the heels of the likes of Boi1da, “40”, T-Minus and Wondagurl, AlterEgo is looking to make that breakthrough in to the top tier of the music industry. Starting at the age of 14 when a guest speaker came to his high school and introduced him to the world of music production, AlterEgo has been working with the cream of the crop of local artists in Toronto, collaborating with award winning songwriters such as Carmen Reece, Whitney Phillips and Sirah and producing the Matthew Grant anthemic single “King For A Day”. Recently he caught the attention of Dutch super-producer Avedon. Avedon who has his own publishing company, works closely with the legendary music producer Scott Storch and has produced records for Chris Brown, Russ, ASAP Ferg, Nipsey Hussle and Trippie Red amongst others. As they work remotely bouncing ideas off each other through skype and email, AlterEgo has been busy working away on records for the likes of Jessie Reyez, Demi Lovato, Dave East, Gashi, Mario, Luh Kel and Cody Simpson. He already has upcoming […]