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ABOUT

THE CHMST is a Toronto-based hip-hop jazz artist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, known for combining live trumpet, multi-instrument arrangements, and soulful vocals into genre-blending performances. With three recently released singles — “I’m Rooting For Yuh,” “Blessings,” and “Runnin’” — THE CHMST has grown an engaged audience, culminating in live shows at TD Music Hall, History, and City Hall. Upcoming album Differently promises to expand the live, immersive experience for audiences and festivals alike.

Screen name:
The Chmst
Member since:
Dec 08 2025
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Just for Fun
Years together:
3
Gigs played:
50 to 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Age:
28 years

Influences

Anderson Paak
Butcher Brown
Robert Glasper
The Roots
A Tribe Called Quest

Members Of Band

Racherl Smith - Piano
Daniel Espina - Guitar
Dandre Wilson - Drums
Adriel Bennett - Bass
Joseph Callender - Saxophone
Dantoni Mortimore (the chmst) - vocals and trumpet