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Freedom Writers are a Canadian hip hop collective from Toronto, Ontario, whose debut album Now was a longlisted nominee for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize.

The members of the collective are rappers Theo 3, Tona, Adam Bomb, Frankie Payne and Progress, and producer Big Sproxx.

They released Now in 2013, and followed up with Again in 2017.

Several of the members have also recorded and performed as solo artists, and Adam Bomb and Tona have been associated with Naturally Born Strangers.

References

1. Luke Fox, "Freedom Writers: Collective creativity". Exclaim!, October 31, 2013.
2. Brad Wheeler, "Long list for the Polaris Prize is diverse, but not all-inclusive". The Globe and Mail, June 20. 2014.
3. Luke Fox, "Freedom Writers, Now". Exclaim!, October 9, 2013.
4. ^ D. Cowie, "Tona on 'July 26th,' His Spot in Toronto Hip-Hop, and Police Brutality". Complex, June 16, 2020.

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