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Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj, known by her stage name Tommy Genesis, is a Canadian rapper and model. In 2016, Dazed magazine described her as "the internet's most rebellious underground rap queen". Her music incorporates experimental style and often sexual verses. Her debut album titled Tommy Genesis was released in November 2018. Her second album Goldilocks X was released in September 2021.
Early life and education
Genesis was born in Vancouver, Canada. She is of Malayali, Tamil and Swedish descent. She graduated from the Emily Carr University of Art and Design where she studied film and sculpture. Genesis is her birth name.
Career
= Music
=Genesis started recording rap in 2013 as part of a project called G3NESIS. In 2015 Genesis signed with Awful Records and released her debut mixtape World Vision. In 2017 she signed with Downtown Records/Universal. She collaborated with Abra, another artist from Awful Records, on the track "Hair Like Water Wavy Like the Sea" from Genesis's debut mixtape World Vision.
On July 28, 2018, she released the single "100 Bad". This song is the second collaboration that Tommy made with the music producer Charlie Heat, with whom she previously collaborated on the 2017 song "Tommy". The song is featured on her debut album, Tommy Genesis through Downtown/The Orchard. Later, British singer-songwriter Charli XCX released a remix of "100 Bad" on September 7. Her debut album, Tommy Genesis was released on November 9, 2018.
In 2020, she collaborated with American experimental hip-hop artist JPEGMAFIA on his ep called EP!, on the track ROUGH 7.
In 2023, she appeared on Lana Del Rey's ninth studio album Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd on the 15th track, "Peppers", which samples her 2015 song "Angelina".
= Fashion
=Tommy Genesis was recruited by Calvin Klein for their Fall 2016 campaign along with other musical artists. In 2017 she collaborated with rapper M.I.A. at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
Lyricism
Gender and sexuality are common themes in Genesis' music and she has described herself as a "fetish rapper". She is also an advocate against girl-on-girl cyberbullying.
Personal life
Genesis is bisexual.
Discography
= Studio albums
== Mixtapes
== Singles
== Guest appearances and collaborations
="Vamp" by Father, Who's Gonna Get Fucked First? (2015)
"Big Boi" by Abra, Princess EP (2016)
Baby.Daddy. (EP, 2016)
"Enough" by Dakari ft. G-Eazy, Jozzy (2018)
"2pennies" by Lil West, Vex Part 1 (2019)
"Rough 7" by JPEGMafia, EP! (2020)
LET IT GO by Rilès (2020) Cj_rabii
"Peppers" by Lana Del Rey, Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd (2023)
"Disco" by Nessa Barrett, AFTERCARE (2024)
Tours
Headlining
God is Wild Tour (2019)
Supporting
Dua Lipa – The Self-Titled Tour (2018)
Charli XCX – Charli Live Tour (2019)
Poppy - Godless/Goddess Tour (2023; with Pvris)
Ashnikko - The Weedkiller Tour (2023)
References
External links
Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
- Armand Maulana
- Abra (penyanyi)
- God Bless (album)
- Anggun C. Sasmi
- Kendall Jenner
- The Beatles
- Elvis Presley
- Agatha Christie
- Heavy metal
- Tommy Genesis
- Charli XCX discography
- Tommy Genesis (album)
- 2nd Pornhub Awards
- Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
- Bodies Bodies Bodies
- List of songs written by Charli XCX
- Pvris
- Alice Longyu Gao
- JPEGMafia discography