Kimmortal

Kimmortal (they/them) is renowned for their highly conceptual genre-bending musical explorations and lyrical intricacies. The queer, non-binary, filipinx artist flows between singing and rapping; their signature subversive gusto only complemented with a down-to-earth, human vulnerability. Their 3rd album “Shoebox” (2023) expresses the journey of healing intergenerational trauma and celebrating the 2SLGBTQ+ community - “Sunniest of Days” EP (2025), processes both personal and collective grief while exploring the strangeness of being human. The EP sat on the earshot! national hip hop charts for 13 weeks, spending 8 weeks at #1, in addition to 10 weeks on the national Top 50 charts with 5 weeks in the Top 20. Kimmortal won the 2025 Leo Award for Best Original Composition for their work in CBC’s Animal Pride and contributed original music to the TV series Sort Of (HBO, CBC). Their music has been featured widely, with their single “Stop Business As Usual” being played on the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza to their single This Dyke appearing in The L Word: Generation Q and On My Way in Apex Legends. Their music video Blue and Orange, directed by Aya Garcia and co-written with Tin Lorica, won Best Music Video at the 2024 Disorient Asian American Film Festival. On stage, Kimmortal has toured throughout Canada and the US performing alongside Thundercat, Saul Williams, Ruby Ibarra, Bobby Sanchez, Shad K, Superknova and more.