Shawn Desman comes from a groundbreaking era of Canadian music that paved the way for the next generation of artists, while making waves across the country with his signature sound and style. He left a lasting mark on an entire generation of Canadians, earning a Platinum-selling album, five Platinum-certified singles, multiple chart-topping radio hits, and a slew of awards, including a JUNO for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year, three MMVAs, and multiple SOCAN Awards for songwriting. In 2023, Desman made an unprecedented return to the stage, headlining the OVO All Canadian North Stars show and releasing his Top 10 radio smash “Maniac,” which catapulted him back to the forefront of the industry. What followed was a whirlwind of national media coverage, chart climbs, and viral moments that reached hundreds of millions of viewers across the country— reminding everyone why he remains one of Canada’s most celebrated music success stories.