Chris Yonge

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Chris Stiliadis (born December 26, 1991), better known by his stage name Chris Yonge, is a Canadian rapper, producer and sound engineer from Toronto, Ontario. Born and raised in the Little Portugal district of Toronto, to a Greek father and German mother, he first gained recognition with his debut EP Presence released in 2015. He is perhaps best known for his 2016 single "TGIF", which went on to be featured in his second EP, Negatives, released in 2017. His third ep, SS17, was released later in the same year. He released his debut album Intro, in 2018 which was supported with the singles "Wax On", "Growing Pains" and "Sometimes", and was entirely produced by himself. His collaborative project with Ollie, Maybe This Was Supposed to Happen, which saw him executive produce the album, was released in 2020. He is currently working on his second album which is due to be released in 2021. The lead single of the album, "Cash", was released in 2020. As a commercial music producer, he has worked on projects for Adidas, Metrolinx, Tim Hortons, Under Armour, Shoppers Drug Mart, Nike, Canada Goose, amongst others