POOKY G is an extraordinary artist, a true embodiment of creativity and talent. Born and raised in Treaty 6 Territory Amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton), she has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of art, music, modeling, and acting.
As a DJ, Pooky G captivates audiences with her unique blend of Indigenous hip hop, hosting exhilarating shows on two prominent radio stations affiliated with Windspeaker Media. Her passion for music knows no bounds, as she meticulously crafts and records her own tracks, constantly pushing the boundaries of her artistry. Pooky G’s EP album, “So Far So Hood,” garnered international recognition, earning her a nomination for an esteemed Indigenous hip hop award and securing the title of Best Hip Hop Album of the Year in 2022. With her latest singles, she continues to captivate listeners with her raw talent and infectious beats.
Beyond her musical prowess, Pooky G extends her artistry to empower and inspire others. Through her contract work with Indigenous organizations, she facilitates workshops focused on Aboriginal family and youth support, using music and live performances as a powerful medium for healing and empowerment. Her dedication to uplifting others through her art is a testament to her compassionate spirit and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact.
Pooky G’s artistic abilities extend beyond music and into the realm of acting and modeling. Her first lead role in the film “Abducted” showcased her versatility and natural talent, earning her a well-deserved nomination for Best Actress. Additionally, her striking presence and distinctive style have caught the attention of the fashion industry, leading to a feature artist spot in a prestigious Parisian magazine.
With a promising future ahead, Pooky G has recently signed with More Than Motive Records, a significant milestone in her career that paves the way for even greater achievements. The world eagerly awaits her next artistic endeavors, as she continues to push boundaries, break barriers, and leave an indelible mark on the industry.
Listen to Pooky G, Saturday & Sunday nights from 10-Midnight on 89.3 The Raven