Snotty Nose Rez Kids Discuss Indigenous Hip-Hop, New Music, and Getting Their Songs on TV

It’s been an up and down last couple of years for Snotty Nose Rez Kids. In 2019, the duo was riding high, playing over 100 shows off the success of their Trapline album, which also received award nominations from the Juno Awards, the Indie Awards, and the prestigious Polaris Music Prize. Tack on a 23-city U.S. headlining tour, and the guys were over the moon. Then, of course, the pandemic hit, which interfered with the release of their Born Deadly EP, and prevented them from expanding their fanbase out on the road. The last year and a half have certainly been a struggle for Yung Trybez and Young D, both hailing from the Indigenous community of Kitimat, British Columbia. But while stuck in isolation, they continued to write and record, recently releasing “Something Else,” which will be foll...

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