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Song of the Day: Tona enlists ShotByDrew to direct “Links” video

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Tona in the Links video

Our Song of the Day is the latest single from Toronto rapper Tona of the JUNO Award-winning group Naturally Born Strangers.

The video for the Memorecks-produced “Links”—“catered to bridging the gap between cities, neighbourhoods alike”—comes in advance of Tona’s next album, July 26th, set to drop this summer.  

Song of the Day: Tona enlists ShotByDrew to direct Links video

Scene from the “Links” video

The new video was directed by Andrew “ShotbyDrew” Stephenson and is jam packed with big cameos from some of Tona’s biggest “Links.” You’ve got Adam Bomb, Bishop Brigante, Maestro Fresh Wes, and more.

“Links” is featured on HipHopCanada’s official Spotify playlist, Canadian Fresh.

Along with Spotify, you can find the single on various other digital streaming platforms including Apple Music and TIDAL.

Check out the video for “Links” below.

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Toronto rapper Tona previews July 26th album with new Links single

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