KALAN, a 17-year-old rapper hailing from Toronto, emerged into the music scene initially as a touring hip-hop dancer. This dancer turned wordsmith released his first EP at the age of 14, marking the beginning of a journey that led to successive singles and heightened success. Known for hook-centric lyrics, melodic and rapid-fire rapping, and exceptional hip-hop dance skills, KALAN stands as a triple threat in the industry. His recent release, “I Did It,” featuring Futuristic, garnered significant attention and earned a spot in a movie in the UK starring Ed Sheeran. The track “Can’t Tell Me” found its way into the popular game Fortnite. With over 50k TikTok followers and duets replied to by artists like Logic, Token, Armani White, and JELEEL!, KALAN is making waves. Recently opening for Tony Yayo in Toronto and with an upcoming headline show at the El Mocambo, Toronto, KALAN is a rising star to watch.
“No Turnin’ Down” by KALAN, released on December 15, 2023, at 12:37 am, is a compelling blend of Rap and Alternative Hip-Hop with a touch of Pop Rap. The track sets an energetic mood, echoing the artist’s dynamic style. As KALAN’s second approved submission, this song promises to captivate listeners with its unique sound and engaging narrative. The vibrant rap scene of Toronto finds a fresh voice in KALAN, who at just 17 years old, exhibits a mature and promising approach to his craft.

















