Toronto-based rapper Killy achieved instant fame in 2017 with the singsongy, devil-may-care track "Killamonjaro." Despite his quick rise in 2017, a year in which he released that breakthrough Gray Jacques-produced single -- as well as a handful of additional cuts with streaming plays that likewise quickly eclipsed seven figures -- the young artist claimed that he had been developing his talent as far back as his middle school years. On the heels of that success, he issued his debut album, 2018's Juno Award-nominated Surrender Your Soul.
Born Khalil Tatem in 1997, Killy grew u...