Madchild, whose real name is Shane Bunting, is a prominent figure in the underground hip-hop scene, hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Born on October 21, 1975, Madchild has become renowned for his fast-paced, intense lyrical style and his distinctive, sharp voice. He rose to fame as a member of the Swollen Members, a Canadian hip-hop group which gained significant acclaim and a loyal fanbase across the globe. After battling personal demons and overcoming a widely publicized addiction, Madchild reinvented himself as a solo artist, earning a reputation for his raw, candid storytelling and relentless work ethic.

As a solo artist, Madchild has released a number of albums and singles that reflect his gritty approach to hip-hop and his unflinching willingness to address his life’s struggles and triumphs. Notable releases such as "Lawn Mower Man," "Silver Tongue Devil," and "Dope Sick" showcase his evolution as an artist, with recent tracks like "Mobsters & Monsters," "Drug Money," and "Black Out" further cementing his status in the industry. His music is marked by aggressive beats, complex rhymes, and a brutal honesty that resonates with listeners looking for authenticity in their music. Madchild continues to inspire with his dedication to his craft and his ability to bounce back from adversity, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of independent hip-hop.

Genres

Canadian Hip Hop

Canadian Old School Hip Hop

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Latest Release

Beautiful Death Machine

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Madchild

Album - 11 Tracks - Released July 25, 2024