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Eternia (born May 13, 1980)"Eternia rhymes on her own terms"
''The Eye-OPener'', January 23, 2002. By Jennifer McGregor
is a Canadian rapper who has released several albums of hip-hop music.


Early life

Eternia was born Silk-Anne Semiramis Dawn Craig Kaya"World Wide Woman: Get Inspired By Eternia’s Legacy-Driven Mindset"
''The Source'', KC Orcutt, March 2, 2016
in
Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
, Ontario. Growing up in a musical family, she learned to play piano, flute and classical guitar. She left home and dropped out of high school at age 15. After travelling around and becoming involved with the hip-hop scene, she returned to complete high school and then enrolled in a journalism course in Toronto.


Career

Eternia released her first full-length album, ''
It's Called Life ''It's Called Life'' is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper Eternia. The album was nominated for Rap Recording of the Year at the 2006 Juno Awards. Track listing #"Truth" – 0:53 #"Evidence" - 3:27 #"Hate" - 4:20 #"Beef" - 0:41 #"Famil ...
'' in 2005. It was subsequently nominated for Best Rap Recording of the Year at the
2006 Juno Awards The Juno Awards of 2006 were held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on the weekend of 31 March to 2 April 2006. These ceremonies honour music industry achievements in Canada during the previous year. The primary ceremonies were hosted by Pamela And ...
. She has performed on the
Van's Warped Tour The Warped Tour was a traveling rock tour that toured the United States plus three or four stops in Canada annually each summer from 1995 until 2019. It was the largest traveling music festival in the United States and the longest-running tou ...
, as well as at
SXSW South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By, is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Te ...
and NXNE. Her 2010 album ''At Last'' (Fat Beats Records), a collaboration with producer
MoSS Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (, ) '' sensu stricto''. Bryophyta (''sensu lato'', Schimp. 1879) may also refer to the parent group bryophytes, which comprise liverworts, mosses, and hor ...
, was named as a longlisted nominee for the
2011 Polaris Music Prize The 2011 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 19, 2011
."2011 Polaris Music Prize Long List announced"
. aux.tv, June 16, 2011.
''At Last'' also brought Eternia her second Juno Award nomination for Rap Recording of the Year in 2011. Eternia and MoSS released a single, "Day and Night", in 2016; that year she also released the solo single "Keep U". In 2013 Eternia performed on the track "Love Means", part of
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's album ''Flying Colours''. Eternia is managed by Graig 'Sav' Stanton, of The Newprint.DJ Sav One
"About The NEWPRINT"
, ''The NEWPRINT''


Discography

;Studio albums * ''
It's Called Life ''It's Called Life'' is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper Eternia. The album was nominated for Rap Recording of the Year at the 2006 Juno Awards. Track listing #"Truth" – 0:53 #"Evidence" - 3:27 #"Hate" - 4:20 #"Beef" - 0:41 #"Famil ...
'' (2005) * ''At Last'' (with
MoSS Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (, ) '' sensu stricto''. Bryophyta (''sensu lato'', Schimp. 1879) may also refer to the parent group bryophytes, which comprise liverworts, mosses, and hor ...
, 2010) * ''Free'' (with Rel McCoy, 2021) ;Mixtapes * ''Where I Been – The Collection'' (2005) * ''Where I'm At – The Setup'' (2007) * ''Get Caught Up (2009)''


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