DEBBY FRIDAY IS AN ELECTRONIC ARTIST, BORN IN NIGERIA, RAISED IN MONTREAL, AND NOW WORKING IN TORONTO. FRIDAY’S MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PRACTICE EXPLORES THEMES OF DIASPORA AND THE AESTHETICS OF EROTICISM. HER DEBUT LP, GOOD LUCK, WILL BE OUT ON SUB POP spring 2023. The first single, so hard to tell, received pitchfork’s best new music, and was playlisted by npr, the fader, billboard, CBC, and gq. good luck is ACCOMPANIED BY A SHORT FILM OF THE SAME NAME, written, starring, and CO-DIRECTED BY DEBBY AND NATHAN DE PAS HABIB (CHINO AMOBI’s eroica).
on sept.19, 2023 debby won the polaris award for her debut lp, good luck. THE FOLLOWING WEEK, SHE DROPPED A NEW SINGLE, LET U IN, HER FIRST COLLABORATION W/ AUSTRALIAN PRODUCER DARCY BAYLIS, WHICH WAS ALSO PLAYLISTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES.
