Tasha the Amazon
Tasha the Amazon, born Tasha Schumann, is a Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter, and hip hop producer. She is best known for her debut EP Die Every Day, which was nominated at the 2017 Juno Awards for Rap Recording of the Year.Biography
Born to German and Jamaican parents, she was raised in Kitchener, Ontario. She is the niece of Erroll Starr, a rhythm and blues singer prominent in the 1980s.
She moved to Toronto after high school, studying psychology at the University of Toronto, where she launched her music career.Career
She released a number of solo singles between 2013 and 2015, including a mixtape called FIDIYOOTDEM before releasing her debut album Die Every Day in 2016. In 2017 she was nominated for a Juno Award for Rap Album of the year. Later that year, she won the MuchMusic Video Award for Best Hip Hop Video for "Picasso Leaning", the first female artist ever to win that award.
She collaborated with Danger for a track on his debut album 太鼓.
She released her sophomore album, Black Moon in 2019.Discography
