Candy Coated Killahz
- Origin
- Toronto
- Formed
- 2007
- Genres
- urban
- Labels
- MapleMusic Recordings
Biography
Candy Coated Killahz were a Canadian musical group from Toronto, Ontario, known for their blend of hip-hop, R&B, and electronic styles, a sound that the group termed "Ghettotronic". Hailed by The Globe and Mail as one of the bands responsible for Toronto's emergence as a "music capital", original group members Tasha Dash and Icon the Anomali released their debut album It Factor in 2008 after becoming a staple in Toronto's Queen West music scene. They soon gained national visibility in 2009 with their debut single "Playboy". Following the single's success at radio and its appearance in Tyler Perry's blockbuster movie, I Can Do Bad All By Myself, CCK added DJ Danthrax, the third member, and together the group wrote and produced the second album, Neon Black (released July 2011).
Highlights
- Formed in 2007 in Toronto.
- Gained national visibility with the single "Playboy" in 2009.
- Released debut album It Factor in 2008.
- Added DJ Danthrax as the third member.
- Released second album Neon Black in July 2011.
FAQ
When was the group Candy Coated Killahz formed?
The group Candy Coated Killahz was formed in 2007.
Where does the artist Candy Coated Killahz come from?
Candy Coated Killahz comes from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
What genre of music does Candy Coated Killahz make?
Candy Coated Killahz makes urban music, blending hip-hop, R&B, and electronic styles.
What are the biggest hits of Candy Coated Killahz?
Information about the biggest hits or albums of Candy Coated Killahz is not available.
Since when has the group Candy Coated Killahz been active?
The group Candy Coated Killahz has been active since its formation in 2007.
Has Candy Coated Killahz won any awards?
Candy Coated Killahz has not won any awards according to the available data.
