John from Dawson is Hip-hop artist from Dawson City, Yukon on the Traditional Territory of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in.
With music that has been described as a mix of Mac Miller and the Bloodhound Gang, JFD uses emotional inner thoughts to create catchy hooks that keep crowds energized and engaged. JFD channels his emotions and life experiences through his music, creating Hip-hop that expresses his positive outlook on life and aims to uplift and inspire the youth of the Yukon and beyond.
Having opened for recognized Canadian Hip-hop artists such as Haviah Mighty, Super Duty Tough Work, Shad, and Snotty Nose Rez Kids, JFD is
known for creating genuine connections with audiences making all his performances unforgettable. After attending the Canadian Music Incubator’s Artist Entrepreneur West Program and performing at festivals such as The Great Escape Brighton UK, Dawson City Music Festival, Keno Festival, Edmonton Fringe Festival and Break Out West, JFD set his sights on touring within Canada and Europe.