Joey Stylez
| Joey Stylez | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Joseph Dale Marlin Laplante |
| Born | May 14, 1981 |
| Origin | Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Genres | Hip hop, Rap, Street Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, rapper, producer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Universal, Sony, Stressed Street, Flight Academy Music |
| Associated acts | Swagg Boss, Ty Dolla Sign, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, A Tribe Called Red, Moka Only, Winnipeg's Most, SDK, The Weeknd, Michael Rushden |
| Website | joeystylez |
Joseph Dale Marlin LaPlante (born May 14, 1981), better known for his stage name Joey Stylez, is a First Nations Canadian singer-songwriter, rapper, hip-hop artist, First Nations activist, fashion designer.
Lorna Colleen Heiber (born c. 1960) is Métis Catholic. She was formerly heavily involved in Métis politics, having served as a Métis leader including Acting President of the Métis Nation—Saskatchewan in 2004. Lorna is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal. Dale Gary LaPlante (born c. 1960) is Plains Cree and is active in First Nations and Canadian Federal Politics. He has worked hand in hand with Jean Chretien, Paul Martin and Phil Fontaine.
His break came when he was asked to open for 50 Cent in Saskatoon, only one night after his uncle, Isho Hana, was shot and killed in a drug related killing on Preston Avenue in 2004.
In June 2007 Stylez was on the front page ofThe StarPhoenix got a feature in mega hip hop Bible XXL (magazine) and ranking on CBC's list of top 25 Canadian MC's of all time, solidifying his street cred as a Canadian MC worth watching. In 2008 his controversial song and video for Living Proof reached #4 on Much Music's Rap City.
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