21st-century Black Canadian musicians

Canadian jazz pianist (1925–2007)

Canadian rapper, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and record executive

Matthew Jehu Samuels (born October 12, 1986), known professionally as Boi-1da (a play on Boy Wonder) is a Canadian record producer and songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario.

Louis Kevin Celestin (born August 25, 1992), known professionally as Kaytranada (stylized in all uppercase, sometimes shortened as KAYTRA), is a Haitian-Canadian music producer, and DJ. Celestin rose to prominence after releasing a series of mixtapes, remixes, and original music projects beginning in 2010 under the alias Kaytradamus. By 2013, and under the moniker Kaytranada, he began gaining wider recognition and, the following year, signed a deal with XL Recordings, with whom he would release his critically acclaimed debut studio album 99.9% in 2016. In 2019, he released its follow-up, Bubba

Canadian musician

Canadian record producer from Ontario

Jason Matthew Quenneville (born February 23, 1982), professionally known as DaHeala ( ), is a Canadian record producer and songwriter managed by SAL&CO. He has produced for artists such as the Weeknd, Halsey, Lil Uzi Vert, and Belly, among others. He has earned three Grammy Award nominations for his production work on the Weeknd's 2015 album, Beauty Behind the Madness. Over the course of his career, he has collaborated with producers Max Martin, Daft Punk, Rick Rubin, and Metro Boomin.

Canadian bassist

Canadian singer and rapper

Canadian musician

Canadian actor

American jazz singer, songwriter, and professor

Canadian rapper

Canadian musician

Emeka Morris Ogbowu' (born May 15, 1993), better known as Asuquomo', is a Nigerian-Canadian rapper, singer and visual artist based in Ottawa. In 2020, he won the RBC x Ottawa Arts Council's Emerging Artist of the Year Award. As a performer, he has opened for international artists such as Burna Boy, WizKid, and Lido Pimienta.

Ashanti Mutinta (born October 4, 1991), known professionally as Backxwash, is a Zambian-Canadian rapper and record producer based in Montreal, Quebec. She is most noted for her 2020 album God Has Nothing to Do with This Leave Him Out of It, which won the 2020 Polaris Music Prize.

American author, philanthropist, and Hip-Hop recording artist

Canadian rapper, record producer, and actor

Canadian hip hop singer/rapper (1977–2011)

Canadian drummer

Canadian dub poet (born 1951)

Canadian rapper

Canadian actor

Samito is a Mozambican-Canadian musician who founded Fezihaus, a Montréal-based creative company, in 2020.

Dominic Salole (born October 7, 1974), known professionally as Mocky, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and composer.