AR Paisley (born Amarit Rehal in 1997) is a Canadian rapper and songwriter. Paisley began his career by releasing his debut album "Screwface" in 2017. His second album "Timeless" was released in 2019. He released his most recent album "AR Paisley Vs AR Money" in 2020. Paisley describes his musical influences as Ludacris and 50 Cent, as well as the late Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls. The XXL Magazine dubbed him as "a lyrical student of Jay-Z and Ludacris". His song "23 Freestyle" was listed in the top 10 Canadian songs of January 2021 by the Complex Magazine.
Early life and background Paisley was born in Mississauga, Ontario, on 1997 into an Indo-Canadian Punjabi Sikh family. He completed his schooling at Mississauga Secondary School. Paisley started rapping during high school but didn't take it too seriously at the time. Eventually, his focus on music stepped up, as he started doing rap battles around town and on radios. Paisley dropped out of high school and music became his main outlet.
Discography
EP's and albums Pressure (2022) AR Paisley Vs. AR Money (2020) Timeless (2019) Screwface (2019)
Singles discography
Title Year MusicPeak chart positionAlbumCANINDNZ hotUK AsianWW excl. US Trudeau2018 Fuck Rap Part 2 Takeover 2020Money Musik28Not By Chance Love Sick 2022Mxrci39No Name Shot Collar Manni SandhuDisturbing The Peace Moose World (with Sunny Malton)2023 Go To Sleep (with Sukha)ProdGK Some Of Us JpBeatzFar From Over Immortal (with Wazir Patar)Wazir PatarStreet Knowledge What’s Beef (with Channi Nattan featuring Inderpal Moga)Jay Trak Drippy (with Sidhu Moose Wala)2024Mxrci94111152
"Still Around" April 17, 2021 (Spotify exclusive) "Wayne Gretzky" March 26, 2021 "Lemon Pepper Freestyle" March 11, 2021 "Streets" January 29, 2021 "23 Freestyle" January 7, 2021 "Still Grateful" November 29, 2020 "Backdoor" 2020 "Gold Soul" March 12, 2020 "Rain Dance" February 27, 2020 "Price Gone Up (feat. 6ixbuzz, Bvlly, AR Paisley, 3MFrench)" February 12, 2020 "Elegant" July 9, 2019 "No Deal Freestyle" May 3, 2019 "Dreams" April 8, 2019 "Run it Up- Ft. JAY FLACO" 2019 "Doze Off" February 13, 2019 "Stick Up – Ft. Byg Byrd" January 3, 2018 "Maison Margiela" December 12, 2018 "Unity Freestyle" November 23, 2018 "Made Men – Ft. Jay Cee" November 16, 2018 "Lavish" November 4, 2018 "Icy" November 4, 2018 "Paisley" September 24, 2018 "Bada Bing" 2018 "Beat the Odds" June 27, 2018 "Popovich" March 6, 2017 "Money Talk Freestyle" March 6, 2017
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