Today, Toronto’s Da Crook releases his first single of the year “Fight or Flight,” available now.
Da Crook vividly portrays the intricacies of his life, and choices made to protect his community. His narrative prompts reflection on the weight of responsibility, leaving listeners contemplating the path they themselves might choose.
“I am now dedicating myself entirely to music, and this new single and rollout will showcase a heightened version of myself,” Da Crook says of the new release. “I’m grateful for the ongoing support and excited to reveal more of what’s in store.” Accompanying the release is an official music video release.Watch here.
Previous to this new single was “All I Want Is You” featuring NorthSideBenji – listen here. The collaboration showcased Da Crook presenting a melodic driven sound and vulnerable narrative about love, revealing his growth as an artist and the narratives he depicts.
Next up for Da Crook is his anticipated album Who Decides War arriving April 2024.
Da Crook, born and raised in the vibrant streets of Toronto’s west end discovered his passion for music through the raw and influential sounds of Biggie, Camron, and Jadakiss. At a young age, Crook’s dedication to authenticity and the growth of his craft were cemented as the cornerstone of his artistic and life journey.Fast-forward to the present day, Da Crook has established an undeniable presence for himself in Toronto’s hip-hop scene. His sound is a perfect combination of lyrical finesse that exudes confidence – which is layered over a meticulous selection of authentic and hypnotizing production. Crook adds another dimension to his artistry, by tapping into the heartfelt realities of his upbringing in Toronto, where he demonstrates a unique style and an elegant approach to his music. Da Crook has championed the Toronto music scene with hits like “Kickstart,” “Take A Trip,” “Talk Facts”, and “Swervin’” – which have collectively amassed over 5 million streams across streaming platforms.Crook has accepted the responsibility of being the next hip-hop ambassador coming out of Canada’s largest city. He is determined to paint a vivid artistic picture of his journey, lifestyle, and experience – shaping new narratives and discourse through his music.