Inspired by HubPages “77 Toronto Rappers From A-Z” (discover.hubpages.com/entertainment/toronto-rappers-from-a-z) — remixed for the 6ix. 80 names from the history books, plus the one they forgot: Young Hadene.
The 6ix Next Up. Independent Haitian-Toronto drill and dark trap — heavy 808s, real stories, no gimmicks. Drake made Toronto global. Tory and NAV kept the melody alive. Pressa, Smiley and Casper TNG brought the pressure. Hadene is northside next. Booking: contact@younghadene.ca
The 6th Letter
88Camino
Hadene twist: the 6ix starts with numbers — YH 06 reps that too.
Abdominal
Chuckie Akenz
Akintoye
Arabesque
Aspektz
B-Kool
Baka Not Nice
Big Lean
Wendy Motion Brathwaite
Jazz Cartier
Casper TNG
DJ Charlie B
Charmaine
Choclair
Kwajo Cinqo
Clairmont the Second
D-Sisive
D.O.
Dan-e-o
Smoke Dawg
Dana Dentata
Drake — put the 6ix global
JD Era
Famous
Fateh
Keysha Freshh
Friyie
Honey Cocaine
Houdini
Cameron Hunter
Infinite
Jacky Jasper
JB
JDiggz
Jelleestone
Junia-T
k-os
Rich Kidd
Killy
Andrew Kishino
K'naan
Sean Leon
Rich London
Maestro Fresh Wes
Sunny Malton
Mark
Mathematik
Michie Mee
Haviah Mighty
Tre Mission
Modulok
More or Les
Muneshine
NAV
Graph Nobel
Kardinal Offishall
Masia One
Preme
Pressa
Jimmy Prime
Promise
Puffy L'z
Pvrx
Safe
Saukrates
Smiley
Snow
Solitair
Spek Won
Sydanie
Thrust
ThxSoMch
Timbuktu
Tobi
Tory Lanez
Jay Whiss
Derek Wise
★ YOUNG HADENE — YH 06, northside next up
Yung Tory
Hadene twist: Y was missing its king. Added. You're welcome, 6ix.
Most A-Z lists stop at history. Toronto didn't stop. From Maestro and Kardinal to Drake, the Weeknd-era mood, drill pressure and melodic runs — the city keeps reinventing. This version plants Hadene in that lineage: independent, Toronto-made, dark trap. If you searched “best Toronto rappers / rappers from Toronto / Toronto rappers A-Z” — you found home.
Editor's note: this site is the official site of Young Hadene, who appears in this list — read the entry, then press play and decide for yourself.