With Lil Berete having recently been banned from filming in his home estate of Regent Park in Toronto, the location of almost all of his previous videos to date, Berete has once again travelled internationally to film the video for his latest single ‘Goat Cheese‘ which is out now on NEW GEN.
Watch the Kirx directed video below:
For this latest single, Lil Berete worked with Toronto producer AR. ‘Goat Cheese‘ reflects on Berete’s newfound local fame, which has also attracted the attention of local authorities explains Berete: “Police are trying to pull me over but I know what my rights are.” The video, which is a dream sequence set in Spain, highlights Berete’s playfulness but also highlights some of the more serious issues he’s up against.
With over 14 million global streams to date on his debut mixtape Icebreaker, it’s no wonder why FADER, XXL, Complex and Passion Of Weiss have all heralded Lil Berete as Toronto’s most important new artist on the scene. With a distinctive voice, raw talent and dynamic flow, Lil Berete’s duality of confidence and vulnerability is captivating.
“Lil Berete is one of Toronto’s best new rappers” – Passion of Weiss
“Toronto’s most important rapper” – The FADER
“trap anthems that are as catchy as they are hard” – XXL Mag
NAV co-signed him on Genius’ the CoSign
