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before occupants got out of the vehicle and opened fire at the crowd gathered outside. Gaddiel O’Neil
Ledinek, better known by his stage name GD, and Traequan Mahoney, known by his stage name Burna Bandz, retaliated in the gunfire and were subsequently charged with gun offences. Police have also issued warrants for the arrest of Terrell Burke Whittaker, 24, of
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alongside TallupTwinz and Burna Bandz released on August 17, 2017. Canadian rapper Robin Banks founded UpTop
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Jenkins started his career in 2016, taking on the stage name "DaHoudini", and adopted the shorter "Houdini" stage name in 2018. He began to release various freestyles through social platforms. He gained recognition having featured on the single
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was released on August 2, 2019. It was supported by the singles; "Freak", "Kenzo", "Belmont Boyz" and "Ain’t Gon' Cap" and the album lists no featured guests, unlike the previous mixtape. Both mixtapes were released independently via
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Jenkins was shot and killed on May 26, 2020, while shopping in
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607:"Houdini drops 3 new songs with Hou Woulda Thought Deluxe"
590:"Exclusive Interview With Up-And-Coming Rapper – Houdini"
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752:"CIMA 40 | Canadian Independent Music Association"
706:"Hou I Am: Toronto artist Houdini releases new project"
656:"Beatsource: tracks and playlists for open-format DJs"
688:"UpTop Movement releases the 27-track Northside Jane"
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458:Appearance on compilation albums
365:Toronto’s Entertainment District
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99:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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41:Background information
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882:. September 22, 2019.
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488:Canada's Most Wanted
333:Canada's Most Wanted
290:His second mixtape,
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609:. February 7, 2020.
505:(by Uptop Movement)
420:Hou I'm Meant To Be
322:Posthumous releases
312:Warner Music Canada
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912:www.traxsource.com
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1082:Global News
1030:Global News
1002:"Instagram"
982:January 26,
817:January 26,
433:underGROUND
408:Discography
304:underGROUND
285:Einer Bankz
271:'s single "
261:Burna Bandz
239:Late Nights
218:underGROUND
114:Occupations
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1011:2024-07-23
962:exclaim.ca
660:Beatsource
576:References
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381:Tory Lanez
338:Juno Award
123:songwriter
72:1998-07-23
47:Birth name
988:Instagram
402:Pickering
385:Meek Mill
136:2016–2020
61:DaHoudini
564:See also
446:Hou I Am
439:Mixtapes
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