Indigenous Artist

Cody Coyote was born on April 17th, 1992, raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and is of Ojibwe/Irish
descent with ancestry from Matachewan First Nation. With his fusion of strong, profound lyricism
accompanied by corresponding influential sounds, this multi-award nominated and award winning
Hip-Hop/Electronic artist grasps his listeners attention and delivers a mesmerizing performance. Outside
of music, Cody Coyote is also a motivational speaker, workshop facilitator and is the host of “The Beat”
on Ottawa's 95.7 elmnt fm.

“Introducing an Indigenous Voice in Canadian Music” - Globe and Mail

While being actively engaged in the music industry, Cody Coyote’s journey includes being up for
nominations in the “Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD” and the “Single Of The Year” categories at the 2015
Indigenous Music Awards as well as the “Best Music Video” category at the 2018 Indigenous Music
Awards. Cody Coyote was a recipient of the Ontario 150 Award and received the Ottawa’s Favourite
Hip-Hop Artist Award at the 2020 Ottawa Awards.

With recognition for creating positive change in the world, this dedicated artist released his second full
length album “ Ma'iinganag”, on August 17, 2019 and as of January 2020, reached number 1 on the
Indigenous Music Countdown with his song "Manidoo Dewe'igan".

INDIGENOUS ANCESTRY

First Nations

SELF-IDENTIFICATION

Ojibwe from Matachewan First Nation