Ottawa’s Cody Coyote is of Ojibwe/Irish descent with ancestry from Matachewan First Nation. With his fusion of strong, profound lyricism accompanied by corresponding influential sounds such as his song “Debwe”, this multi-award nominated, and award winning Hip-Hop/Electronic/Pop artist commands his listeners’ attention by delivering mesmerizing performances.

Coyote’s newest single, Snag(July 28, 2023) shares a catchy and humorous view of someone who is wanting to be snagged. “A lot of the songs I have created have had serious topics and I felt it was time to create something that is fun and humorous that listeners could use as a sound on social media” says Coyote. "In moccasin country, being someone's Snag usually means you're involved intimately and I felt this was the perfect concept to make a funny song with respectful undertones that has viral potential."

With recognition for creating positive change in the world, this dedicated artist won the award for Ottawa's Best Hip-HopArtist at the 2023 Ottawa Awards hosted by FACES Magazine, CTV and Mattamy Homes Canada. Previous to that he had reached number 1 on the Indigenous Music Countdown with his song "There Tonight" in August 2022, number 7 with his song Helpless in February 2022 and number 1 with his song Manidoo Dewe’igan in January 2020.
Outside of music, Cody Coyote is also a motivational speaker, workshop facilitator and is the host of “The Beat” on elmnt fm owned and operated by First People’s Radio Inc. (Ottawa/Toronto).

“The community work I do is really what drives me and has allowed me to become passionate about initiating positive change in the world today.” says Coyote. “I want the future generations of this world to ultimately feel empowered and seen.”

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