Planet Giza

Canadian hip hop trio

Planet Giza is a Canadian hip hop trio from Montreal, Quebec.[1] Consisting of rapper Tony Stone and producers Rami B and DoomX, the band create music influenced by funk and jazz.[2]

Their debut album, Added Sugar, was released in 2019.[3] They followed up in 2021 with the EP Don't Throw Rocks at the Moon,[4] and in 2023 with the album Ready When You Are.[5]

Ready When You Are was longlisted for the 2023 Polaris Music Prize.[6]

References

  1. ^ Louis Pavlakos, "Planet Giza Talk Montreal On Sway, Say Kaytranada Had A Bigger Impact On Them Than Drake". Complex, May 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "Planet Giza's jazz-inflected lyrical hip-hop, and 5 more songs you need to hear this week". CBC Music, April 12, 2023.
  3. ^ Philippe Renaud, "Added Sugar, Planet Giza". Le Devoir, February 15, 2019.
  4. ^ Mr. Wavvy, "REVIEW: Planet Giza, Don’t Throw Rocks at the Moon". Cult MTL, April 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "Planet Giza – Ready When You Are". Clash, April 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "2023 Polaris Music Prize long list: Feist, Jessie Reyez and more". CBC Music, June 13, 2023.
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