2023 CMW ARTISTS

Najjah Calibur

Najjah Calibur

Najjah Calibur is an award winning international host with spectacular energy and passion for what he does. He is a captivating Emcee who has engaged over 8 million guests in just the last 5 years worldwide. The FIFA Arab Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, FIFA Futsal World...

Velvet Beach

Velvet Beach

Velvet Beach is an independent band from Toronto. Originally formed by members of Newcomer, Matias Gutierrez, and Martin Camara were then joined by Sean Stover (Silus, The Honeycomb Flyers), Suhail Othman (Per Su), and Meagan Aversa. Fusing a wide range of sonic...

The Manic Boys And Girls Club

The Manic Boys And Girls Club

“I don't want to finish school. I wanna start a band.” No parents find comfort in hearing these words. The Ferreiras heard this twice. The Manic Boys And Girls Club is a Toronto alt pop/rock duo consisting of siblings Bela and Fernando Ferreira. Raised strict...

Matt Kristan

Matt Kristan

Matt Kristan is a singer/songwriter guitarist based out of Toronto. Initially, he started out in the music scene of Hamilton immersing himself in the folk acoustic rock scene while playing various venues and open mics around the GTA and Niagara region. In 2021,...

Borito

Borito

Welcome to Borito’s time machine - Music that sends you back to your summer vacation. Borito creates music residing between nostalgia and the present, filling the space with shimmering guitars, sweet distortion and a colorful sound. Borito’s debut album drew attention...

Richard Tichelman

Richard Tichelman

This charismatic pop recording artist, singer/songwriter and guitarist builds on a CV already stacked high with countless accolades and awards, two EPs, and performances on marquee stages from Toronto to Los Angeles and many points in between as both headliner and...

Paul Cargnello

Paul Cargnello

A singer-songwriter who forged his career on the belief that lyrics matter as much as music, Paul Cargnello delivers a sound that surprises and appeals with each offering. Fusing activism, eclecticism, and raw emotion, Paul has become one of Montreal's most prolific...

Neomi

Neomi

Neomi's pop/rock sound is rooted in her ability to morph emotions, the good, the bad, and the ugly, into melodic and lyrical compositions. The Montreal-based singer/songwriter expresses feeling powerful (Dangerous), sensual (On Your List) and even hurt (I Hope You...

Growing Fires

Growing Fires

Hailing from the countryside of Ottawa, ON, best friends of twelve years, Jeremy Farkas and Travis Alguire came together to create the country-tinged emo rock band Growing Fires. Shortly after forming, the duo released their debut EP “Love It Or Leave It” with a...

FKB

FKB

FKB is a high-energy, four-piece, alternative rock band based in Edmonton, influenced by the mystique, glamour, and excess of the 1960s-1980s entertainment business. Formed in Bonnyville, Alberta, the band is fronted by JUNO Award-nominated songwriter (2019), Drew...

Damien McFly

Damien McFly

Hailing from Padova, Italy, Damien McFly is the moniker behind Damiano Ferrari, a driven, passionate and charismatic singer songwriter who bridges the gaps between old and new. Captivating audiences with his raw vocals, the timeless vibes of folk and modern sounds of...

Chloé Caroline

Chloé Caroline

Born and raised in Manhattan Beach, California, Chloé Caroline’s music radiates a warm, authentic, SoCal vibe with a subliminal message for people to live their truth and spread their light. Her ultimate goal: for nobody to ever feel alone. “Music isn’t a job for...

Hyaenas

Hyaenas

Embodying the energy & ferocity of their animal namesake, Hyaenas is a new Indie Rock/Synth Pop band taking the scene by storm. With fun, catchy hooks, their songs are written through a queer feminist lens - exploring meaningful themes from acceptance to...