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Western Canadian Music Award winner, Def3, is a Vancouver-based MC whose sound is changing the face of N. American hip-hop & electronic music. Blazing a trail as an MC in a DJ’s world Fusing raw bars, melodic hooks, and the perfect blend of conscious and party lyrics with heavy bass & dance music production, his unique sound is turning the heads of crowds and promoters around the globe.
His recent collabs with heavyweights such as Dr. Fresch, Mr. Bill & COPYCATT, Del The Funky Homosapien, Masta Ace, Krafty Kuts, Late Night Radio, K+lab, The Funk Hunters, ill.gates, Maddy Oneal, Pav4n of Foreign Beggars and many more, it's clear he is a force to be reckoned with, attracting many of hip-hop and EDM's brightest, most forward-thinking stars.
With +1,000 shows around the globe and tours spanning two decades through the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Japan, his live show is a master class and is paving the way for a new era of MC's. In the past MC’s in EDM have primarily been features or hosts. Def3 is changing that dynamic, setting the bar high with an explosive, energetic, interactive bass-driven performance rooted in hip hop, mid-temp, glitch, DNB, Dubstep, Trap, House, Latin and much more, seamlessly blended, giving audiences the best of both worlds.
Born in Toronto, ON as a 1st gen Latino-Canadian, he spent a portion of his youth living on a ship throughout Africa, Latin America, & Europe, as the child of relief workers, giving him a unique perspective of the world.
His recent collabs with heavyweights such as Dr. Fresch, Mr. Bill & COPYCATT, Del The Funky Homosapien, Masta Ace, Krafty Kuts, Late Night Radio, K+lab, The Funk Hunters, ill.gates, Maddy Oneal, Pav4n of Foreign Beggars and many more, it's clear he is a force to be reckoned with, attracting many of hip-hop and EDM's brightest, most forward-thinking stars.
With +1,000 shows around the globe and tours spanning two decades through the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Japan, his live show is a master class and is paving the way for a new era of MC's. In the past MC’s in EDM have primarily been features or hosts. Def3 is changing that dynamic, setting the bar high with an explosive, energetic, interactive bass-driven performance rooted in hip hop, mid-temp, glitch, DNB, Dubstep, Trap, House, Latin and much more, seamlessly blended, giving audiences the best of both worlds.
Born in Toronto, ON as a 1st gen Latino-Canadian, he spent a portion of his youth living on a ship throughout Africa, Latin America, & Europe, as the child of relief workers, giving him a unique perspective of the world.
Genres
: canadian hip hop
Monthly listeners
49,517
Followers
6,178
Most popular tracks
| Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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3,454,134 | 2:50 | 2017-07-14 | |
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1,245,394 | 4:18 | 2016-11-25 | |
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840,198 | 2:17 | 2023-12-08 | |
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441,798 | 3:41 | 2021-02-19 | |
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257,469 | 3:55 | 2024-11-20 | |
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252,327 | 4:08 | 2018-10-12 | |
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219,406 | 3:20 | 2020-12-11 | |
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187,977 | 2:52 | 2013-05-28 | |
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179,585 | 3:25 | 2017-08-04 | |
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177,934 | 2:29 | 2024-04-12 |
