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Background information | |
Birth name | Jonathan Poirier |
Also known as | Director Diggz |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | July 17, 1986
Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Rap/Dancehall Rap |
Occupation(s) | Producer, Rapper |
Years active | 2002–2015 |
Labels |
Maxamus (2004–2009) eOne Music (2006–2009) |
Jonathan Poirier, better known by his stage name JDiggz, is a Canadian hip hop MC and producer of Guyanese and Acadian French descent. He also co-founded StarBwoyz production Team with Half-Brother Nick Hatch aka Scotch Butta.
In 2004, Diggz signed with independent record label Maxamus Records, that year he released his first single “Hypnotic” which quickly became an underground Toronto anthem. In 2005, Diggz released his hit single “Push It Up”, and was recruited to be a support act for Aftermath/ G-Unit recording artist Game for his National Canadian Tour (18 Cities) as a result. In 2007, JDiggz released Memoirs of a Playbwoy, featuring the singles "Push It Up", "Make It Hot", "With You", "Gimme Dat" and "Just Wanna Party". The album, before its release, was titled The Pornstarr LP. In 2011, Diggz collaborated with Neverending White Lights frontman Daniel Victor on the song “This Time”, winning him his first major award for Independent Video Of The Year, at the 2011 Much Music MMVAs. JDiggz is now known as Director Diggz, directing music videos for the likes of Sean Paul, and Alkaline under his film company Ironshore Films. Diggz is no longer a rapper, but he is still working in the music industry, developing and producing young talents. He is the co-founder of Untamed Music, and is currently working on the debut album of singer KAGE.
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Memoirs of a Playbwoy
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JDiggz | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Jonathan Poirier |
Also known as | Director Diggz |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | July 17, 1986
Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Rap/Dancehall Rap |
Occupation(s) | Producer, Rapper |
Years active | 2002–2015 |
Labels |
Maxamus (2004–2009) eOne Music (2006–2009) |
Jonathan Poirier, better known by his stage name JDiggz, is a Canadian hip hop MC and producer of Guyanese and Acadian French descent. He also co-founded StarBwoyz production Team with Half-Brother Nick Hatch aka Scotch Butta.
In 2004, Diggz signed with independent record label Maxamus Records, that year he released his first single “Hypnotic” which quickly became an underground Toronto anthem. In 2005, Diggz released his hit single “Push It Up”, and was recruited to be a support act for Aftermath/ G-Unit recording artist Game for his National Canadian Tour (18 Cities) as a result. In 2007, JDiggz released Memoirs of a Playbwoy, featuring the singles "Push It Up", "Make It Hot", "With You", "Gimme Dat" and "Just Wanna Party". The album, before its release, was titled The Pornstarr LP. In 2011, Diggz collaborated with Neverending White Lights frontman Daniel Victor on the song “This Time”, winning him his first major award for Independent Video Of The Year, at the 2011 Much Music MMVAs. JDiggz is now known as Director Diggz, directing music videos for the likes of Sean Paul, and Alkaline under his film company Ironshore Films. Diggz is no longer a rapper, but he is still working in the music industry, developing and producing young talents. He is the co-founder of Untamed Music, and is currently working on the debut album of singer KAGE.
Album information |
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Memoirs of a Playbwoy
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