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War Party (band)

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War Party
OriginHobbema, Alberta, Canada
GenresCanadian hip hop
First Nations music
Years active1995 — 2004
MembersRex Smallboy
Hellnback
Big Stomp

War Party is a Cree hip-hop group from Maskwacis, Alberta.[1] Its founding members are Rex Smallboy and Ryan Small. The members are ex-wife Cynthia, Karmen "Hellnback" Omeasoo, Bryan Omeosoo and Tom Crier.[2] The band's music combines rap rhythms with aboriginal themes and stories.[3]

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History

War Party was founded in 1995 by Rex Smallboy and Ryan Small. Three others later became involved.[4] The group won the Canadian Aboriginal Music Award for Best Rap Album in 2001, and was nominated again in 2002 and 2003.[5][6] As well, they were the first First Nations rap group to have a music video aired on Much Music.

War Party performed and recorded together for twelve years.[7] The group then disbanded; Hellnback and Big Stomp of the group went on to form RezOfficial.

In popular culture

The band's song "This Land Was Ours" is featured in Ari Gold's 2008 film Adventures of Power.

Discography

  • The Reign (2000)
  • The Greatest Natives from the North (2003)
  • Exclusive Rez Cuts (2002)
  • The Resistance (20??)

References

  1. ^ "So You Wanna Be a Rap Superstar?". Memewar Magazine, Issue 8, page 68. by Thor Polukoshko
  2. ^ "Aboriginal youth turning to hip hop". Brandon Sun, via Newspaper Archives. November 27, 2002 - Page 7
  3. ^ "Rap goes native". Medicine Hat News, via Newspaper Archives May 09, 1997 - Page 3
  4. ^ "Hip Hop to the Bop Rez Style". The Nation, August 24, 2001 • By Brian Brousseau
  5. ^ "Indigenous trailblazers who helped shape the Canadian music scene". Canadian Beats, By B Hartling on July 1, 2017
  6. ^ "Aboriginal Music Awards launch festival". Medicine Hat News, via Newspaper Archives. November 30, 2002 - Page 19
  7. ^ John W. Troutman (14 June 2013). Indian Blues: American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879–1934. University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 253–. ISBN 978-0-8061-5002-4.
This page was last edited on 11 March 2023, at 20:26
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