Shi Yi Liu, known professionally as Eric Reprid, is a Canadian rapper. He rose to fame as an independent singer and songwriter based in Vancouver. Some of his popular pieces of music include "Cold World", "Vam", and more.[1][2] His 2020 single "Cold World" reached 24 million plays[2] and was nominated for Rap Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021;[3][4] he was the only independent musical artist nominated in that category.
Eric Reprid | |
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| Birth name | Shi Yi Liu |
| Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
| Website | www |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Organization | Work | Award | Result |
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| 2021 | 2021 Juno Awards | "Cold World" | Rap Recording of the Year | Nominated[3][5] |
References edit
- ^ "Cold World: Budding Vancouver star Eric Reprid returns with new EP". HipHopCanada, December 26, 2020.
- ^ a b "Young Juno nominees on why they’re moving to the algorithm of TikTok", The Canadian Press, via Coast Mountain News, June 2, 2021.
- ^ a b Holly Gordon, "The Weeknd, JP Saxe, Jessie Reyez and Justin Bieber lead 2021 Juno Award nominations". CBC Music, March 9, 2021.
- ^ Rick Mele, "Inside the Push to Fix the Juno Awards’ Rap Category", Complex Canada, June 3, 2021.
- ^ "2021 WINNERS + NOMINEES". November 10, 2021.
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