NorthSideBenji


He released his second Fire in the Booth session on August 26, 2019, which featured support from rapper Nines,[1] The freestyle was released in promotion of his sophomore EP, Frienemy, which was released on September 6, 2019, with five tracks.[2][3] Frienemy was described on the iTunes store as a "more succinct, in-your-face statement than its slow-burning predecessor, Caviar Dreams".[4] The music video for the title track was released on September 29, 2019, on the British music website platform GRM Daily.[5] NorthSideBenji also supported Canadian singer-songwriter Neena Rose on the single "Secret" released in October, 2019.[6] He also made an appearance on the lead single "Too Soft" alongside Houdini in 6ixbuzz's second compilation album NorthernSound released on December 13, 2019.[7]

NorthSideBenji
OriginBrampton, Ontario, Canada
GenresCanadian hip hop
Years active2016–present
LabelsNRTHRN
Associated acts

His single "Levels" was Certified Gold by Music Canada on April 7, 2020.[8]

He is featured on the tracks "Don't Change" and "Flex" on Nines' third studio album Crabs in a Bucket,[9] which reached number one on the UK Albums Chart.

Discography

Compilation albums
List of compilation albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions
CAN
[10]
The Extravagant Collection[11]
  • Released: October 22, 2021
  • Label: NRTHRN
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 17

Extended plays
List of extended plays
Title EP details
Caviar Dreams
  • Released: January 18, 2019
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Frienemy[12]
  • Released: September 6, 2019
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

As lead artist
Title Year Certifications Album
"Again" 2017 Non-album singles
"Came to Conquer"
(featuring Houdini and Robin Banks)
"Left Hollywood"
"Confessions" Cavier Dreams
"Levels"
(featuring Houdini)		 2019
"Winner"
"Frienemy" Frienemy
"Clicquot"[13] 2020
Title Year Peak chart position
on UK Singles Chart		 Album
"Too Soft"
(6ixBuzz featuring Houdini and NorthSideBenji)		 2019 — NorthernSound
Don't Change"
(Nines featuring NorthSideBenji)		 2020 99[14] Crabs in a Bucket

References
  1. Archibald-Powell, Naimah (August 26, 2019). "NorthSideBenji calls on Nines for second 'Fire in the Booth' freestyle". GRM Daily.
  2. "NorthsideBenji makes second "Fire In The Booth" appearance". HipHopCanada. September 1, 2019.
  3. "Toronto rapper NorthSideBenji releases new Frienemy EP". HipHopCanada. September 9, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  4. "Frienemy - EP by Northsidebenji". 6 September 2019 – via music.apple.com.
  5. "Premiere: Northside Benji drops clean visuals for "Frienemy"". GRM Daily. September 29, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  6. "Neena Rose: Secret (feat. NorthSideBenji)". FYIMusicNews. October 28, 2019.
  7. "6ixBuzz features some of Toronto's best on NorthernSound". HipHopCanada. December 13, 2019.
  8. "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. April 7, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  9. Keith, James (August 28, 2020). "Nines Drops 'Crabs In A Bucket' Album With New Short Film". Complex. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  10. "Billboard Canadian Albums". FYIMusicNews. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  11. Alex Nino Gheciu (October 22, 2021). "NorthSideBenji Returns With New Project 'The Extravagant Collection'". Complex. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  12. "Toronto rapper NorthSideBenji releases new Frienemy EP". HipHopCanada. September 9, 2019. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  13. Moorthy, Bhaven (April 26, 2020). "Northside Benji Takes On Punta Cana For "Clicquot" Visuals". Sidedoor Magazine.
  14. "Official Streaming Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". OfficialCharts.com.
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