Eric Reprid
Birth nameShi Yi Liu
OriginVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Dancer
  • Influencer
Years active2017–present
Websitewww.ericreprid.com

Shi Yi Liu, known professionally as Eric Reprid, is a Canadian independent rapper and songwriter based in Vancouver.[1][2] His 2020 single "Cold World" reached 24 million plays[2] and was nominated for Rap Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021;[3][4] he was the only independent nominated in that category.[5]

Awards and nominations

Year Organization Work Award Result
2021 2021 Juno Awards "Cold World" Rap Recording of the Year Nominated[3][6]

References

  1. "Cold World: Budding Vancouver star Eric Reprid returns with new EP". HipHopCanada, December 26, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Young Juno nominees on why they’re moving to the algorithm of TikTok", The Canadian Press, via Coast Mountain News, June 2, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Holly Gordon, "The Weeknd, JP Saxe, Jessie Reyez and Justin Bieber lead 2021 Juno Award nominations". CBC Music, March 9, 2021.
  4. Rick Mele, "Inside the Push to Fix the Juno Awards’ Rap Category", Complex Canada, June 3, 2021.
  5. Richard Trapunski, "What the 2021 Juno Awards nominations say about the state of Canadian music", Straight.com, March 9, 2021.
  6. "2021 WINNERS + NOMINEES". November 10, 2021.


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