Kaytranada

Kaytranada

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

1992 -

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

Polaris Music Prize, Grammy Award

Description

Stage name of Disc Jockey, record producer and Hip Hop artist Louis Celestin. Part of the hip hop duo The Celestics. Debut album '99.9%' was released on May 6, 2016 (Polaris Music Prize). The first Black artist to win a Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album for Bubba, also winning for Best Dance Recording for "10%" with Kali Uchis (2021). Also known as Katrya and Kaytradamus.

See Also

• The LGBTQ Presence in the Disc Jockey Profession
• LGBTQ Record and Video Music Producers

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.kaytranada.com/
• https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/meet-kaytranada-the-new-face-of-canadas-changing-diversifying-musicscene/article32020078/
• https://www.cbcmusic.ca/posts/17723/next-big-thing-kaytranada
• https://www.gq.com/story/kaytranada-interview-2020

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