In June 2015, Dan-e-o received the award for Best Hip Hop Artist at the Black Canadian Awards.
16 Facts About Dan-e-o
Dan-e-o is a member of the groups Monolith and Perfeck Strangers, both based in Scarborough, Ontario.
Dan-e-o helped to establish his crew, Monolith in 1997 by co-founding One Rock Records and independently releasing the EP, The Long Awaited.
In May 1991, Dan-e-o performed live on Electric Circus and won a rap-off competition.
Dan-e-o won the Darknights Freestyle Battle in July 2003 in Markham, Ontario, defeating Detroit's Swann in the finals.
On June 6,2015, Dan-e-o won the Best Hip Hop Artist award at the Black Canadian Awards in Toronto, Ontario.
In 2000, Dan-e-o released his debut album, The Book of Daniel.
The CD included artists from all over Canada that have at one point toured Canada with Dan-e-o including Rascalz, Kardinal Offishall and Choclair.
In 1998, on One Rock Records, a label he helped to found the year before, Dan-e-o released an EP entitled The Long Awaited with his group Monolith.
In 2000, Dan-e-o released his debut album, The Book of Daniel on the same label.
In 2012, together with Promise, Dan-e-o released his first album as part of the duo, Perfeck Strangers entitled Series Premiere on URBNET Records.
In 2013, Dan-e-o released an EP Immortal and an album Inevitable through URBNET Records.
In 2014, Dan-e-o finally released the Dear Hip Hop album as a vinyl-only release through France's Sergent Records.
In 2019, Dan-e-o released his fifth solo album, The Day It All Changed, an ode to his daughter, Melina, who appears on the album cover with him.
In mid-February 2006, Dan-e-o joined with friend, Big Daddy Donnie to launch Tha O Show, a website based in Toronto.
Dan-e-o wrote and performed the lyrics to Gangrel's entrance theme during this time.