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Drezus Live featuring JayMak & Guests

Drezus

Drezus, photo courtesy of the artist.

 

Get ready for a high-energy, immersive night of contemporary Indigenous hip-hop as Drezus takes the stage alongside Jaymak and special guests. Known for razor-sharp lyricism, a commanding stage presence, and powerful storytelling, Drezus delivers a live show where tradition meets the future.

Blending hard-hitting beats with cultural elements, including live drums and call-and-response moments, this powerhouse performance moves seamlessly between intensity and reflection. Expect crowd-driven energy, bold narratives, and a set that connects lived experience with forward-looking sound.

A JUNO Award nominee and SOCAN Indigenous Songwriter Award recipient, Drezus has earned international attention for his work, including an MTV Music Video Award collaboration with Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas. On stage, that recognition translates into a dynamic, fully engaged performance that resonates far beyond the music.

This is a night of rhythm, resistance, and release, a live show built for movement, connection, and shared energy.

 

About Drezus

Drezus is a multi-award-winning hip hop artist and powerful cultural spokesperson from the Muskowekwan and Cote First Nations. Known for the exceptional strength of his sound and the gravity of his lyrics, his career achievements are substantial, including an MTV Music Video Award (with Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas), a JUNO Award nomination, and a SOCAN Indigenous Songwriter Award. 

This recognition is supported by extensive international press coverage, with Drezus being featured in major outlets such as The FADER, CNN, The Guardian, and Vice Magazine. Renowned for his dynamic stage presence, he is known for packing tour dates across Canada and the United States, cultivating a fiercely loyal fan base drawn to his exceptionally memorable live performances. Adding to his significant crossover appeal, Drezus has also cemented his status in the entertainment world with an acting role in the hit Paramount series, Yellowstone, alongside Kevin Costner.