Articles & Reviews Unveiling the unpredictable: KOTD’s Blackout 8 brings mystery & mayhem to Toronto On Saturday, Sept. 30 and Sunday, Oct. 1, King of the DOT (KOTD) will be hosting the long-awaited eighth installment of their popular Blackout... Remi Louis HarrisSeptember 29, 2023
Hip-Hop Battles Stay Forever: KOTD posts surprise Dizaster vs. Hollohan battle from Pat Stay tribute event Yesterday, KOTD posted the surprise Dizaster vs Hollohan battle which went down at the Pat Stay tribute event. "One of the most anticipated battles... Code the CollectorMarch 23, 2023
Articles & Reviews Paying tribute to a legend at Stay Forever: A Pat Stay Memorial Fundraiser HipHopCanada recently had the chance to attend Stay Forever: A Pat Stay Memorial Fundraiser Event, which was planned by King of the Dot and... Remi Louis HarrisMarch 13, 2023
Videos KOTD releases “Pat Stay: Stay Forever” video tribute by his friend & manager A few days ago, King of the Dot released a tribute to Pat Stay, "Pat Stay: Stay Forever," by his personal friend and manager... Pistol PeteMarch 9, 2023
Interview: Q&A Wear Where You’re From: Toronto’s Bishop Brigante talks bringing The Ends to Wheel of Fortune While Bishop Brigante is best known for his music, battle rap legacy, and his dabbles with acting, there’s a whole other lane where his... Dutch UnkleJanuary 30, 2023
News KOTD founder Organik announces a Pat Stay memorial battle event & invites others to help The death of Pat Stay is undoubtedly one of the biggest losses in Canadian hip-hop history, and people have been honouring his legacy in... Johnny MazarattiOctober 14, 2022
Interviews: Video God Tier Podcast: Dumbfoundead talks battle rap, Coachella & his role in Power DJ BluetecMay 24, 2022
Interview: Q&A Organik & Lush One talk KOTD Season 1 ahead of the March 5 semi-finals & what’s next for King of the Dot King of the Dot's Organik and Lush One recently sat down with HipHopCanada to discuss KOTD Season 1, and what the future holds for... Kyle McNeilFebruary 15, 2022
Videos Hamilton rapper Arcane teams up with ProSpekTiv for the “4th of July” video KOTD has premiered a new video by Hamilton rapper and two time KOTD champion, Arcane. The visual for the Alja-produced “4th of July” was... DJ BluetecJuly 5, 2021
Interview: Q&A Justice for Charlie: Real Deal talks becoming KOTD champion & his battle with the American health care system Back in 2008, the battle rap scene was evolving as new tools like social media and online discussions forums completely changed the competitive landscape... Kyle McNeilJune 22, 2021
Videos Watch King of the Dot’s Grand Prix 2020 Title Match: Charron vs. Real Deal Toronto-based entertainment company King of the Dot has made the title match from their Grand Prix 2020 available on their YouTube channel. @HipHopCanadaFebruary 8, 2021