Pressa

Toronto-born rapper Pressa is recognized for his gripping, streetwise narratives, which draw from his personal experiences. Though generations of personal tragedy could have kept him from finding success as a musician, Pressa's work has attracted fans, critics, and the city's most popular musician, Drake. Early mixtapes like 2017's Press Machine have been followed by collaborations with Lil Uzi Vert, Tory Lanez, Shy Glizzy, and others. The EP Gardner Express appeared in 2020, followed by a deluxe edition in 2021, and he's continued issuing singles like 2024's "War Ready" (with...