03-11-2018 15:00 via theguardian.com

One to watch: Tommy Genesis

Her sleek debut album should draw a line under the Canadian rap artist’s days as a self-styled sideshowThat Tommy Genesis counts Tracey Emin among her influences feels telling: the Canadian rapper-singer’s output is charged, provocative, and as concerned with visuals as it is with music. Like Emin, Genesis, who is of Tamil and Swedish descent, might sometimes explore “taboo” subject matter. Increasingly, though, she sets it in a poppy, accessible framework.Genesis’s
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