Aswell

Emerging figure in Quebec rap, Aswell has established himself as one of the most distinctive voices of his generation. In just a few years he has moved from streaming platforms to major stages, amassing over 55 million streams and a gold-certified single with the track "Leaving." Revealed by his EP Solo (2021) and confirmed by his album Banlieue (2024), launched at a sold-out Club Soda, he sits at the crossroads of emo rap, pop and Quebec folk. His lyrics, both clear-eyed and vulnerable, explore chaotic loves, doubt and the search for meaning with disarming sincerity. Present at Les Francos de Montréal, the FEQ and the country’s largest festivals, Aswell embodies a generation of hybrid artists who turn their turmoil into catchy, deeply human melodies.