In May 2018, he and three others, including his brother, were arrested after a police chase in [[Downtown Toronto]] before which those in the car allegedly fired a gun at traffic on [[Parliament Street (Toronto)|Parliament Street]] while driving on the street.{{Cite web |last=Dunn |first=Trevor |date=June 11, 2018 |title=Wild downtown Toronto police chase involved popular rappers |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/rappers-police-chase-toronto-1.4698915 |access-date=April 10, 2026 |website=[[CBC News]]}}{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Alexandra |date=June 11, 2018 |title=Toronto rappers among 4 men charged after dramatic police chase |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/toronto-rappers-among-4-men-charged-after-dramatic-police-chase/article_1e570bb3-b909-5440-9393-0bb79b25916a.html |access-date=April 10, 2026 |website=[[Toronto Star]]}}
In May 2018, he and three others, including his brother, were arrested after a police chase in [[Downtown Toronto]] before which those in the car allegedly fired a gun at traffic on [[Parliament Street (Toronto)|Parliament Street]] while driving on the street.{{Cite web |last=Dunn |first=Trevor |date=June 11, 2018 |title=Wild downtown Toronto police chase involved popular rappers |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/rappers-police-chase-toronto-1.4698915 |access-date=April 10, 2026 |website=[[CBC News]]}}{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Alexandra |date=June 11, 2018 |title=Toronto rappers among 4 men charged after dramatic police chase |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/toronto-rappers-among-4-men-charged-after-dramatic-police-chase/article_1e570bb3-b909-5440-9393-0bb79b25916a.html |access-date=April 10, 2026 |website=[[Toronto Star]]}}
In 2023, he entered a new chapter of his career by signing a distribution partnership with [https://www.streameum.ca/ Streameum Entertainment]https://open.spotify.com/album/4ViOMKprk6pW1XbrBpEYfx. The deal marked the beginning of a long-term working relationship focused on expanding his catalog, increasing the reach of his music, and distribution of back catalogue across major streaming platforms.
In 2025, he released “The Market”, a song featuring fellow Toronto rapper 100bandplan. The song charted on the [[Canadian Hot 100]] and was “one of the year’s defining breakout records in Canadian hip-hop”.{{Cite web |last=Hirwani |first=Peony |date=March 24, 2026 |title=Casper TNG Signs to Universal Music Canada as ‘The Market’ Turns Gold-Certified |url=https://ca.rollingstone.com/casper-tng-signs-universal-music/ |access-date=April 10, 2026 |website=[[Rolling Stone|Rolling Stone Canada]]}} In March 2026, Casper TNG signed with [[Universal Music]].
In 2025, he released “The Market”, a song featuring fellow Toronto rapper 100bandplan. The song charted on the [[Canadian Hot 100]] and was “one of the year’s defining breakout records in Canadian hip-hop”.{{Cite web |last=Hirwani |first=Peony |date=March 24, 2026 |title=Casper TNG Signs to Universal Music Canada as ‘The Market’ Turns Gold-Certified |url=https://ca.rollingstone.com/casper-tng-signs-universal-music/ |access-date=April 10, 2026 |website=[[Rolling Stone|Rolling Stone Canada]]}} In March 2026, Casper TNG signed with [[Universal Music]].
Latest revision as of 08:34, 20 June 2026
Canadian rapper
Sharrieff Muhammad, known professionally as Casper TNG, is a Canadian rapper.
Casper TNG is from Toronto and grew up in Regent Park and Alexandra Park.[1]
In May 2018, he and three others, including his brother, were arrested after a police chase in Downtown Toronto before which those in the car allegedly fired a gun at traffic on Parliament Street while driving on the street.[2][3]
In 2023, he entered a new chapter of his career by signing a distribution partnership with Streameum Entertainment[4]. The deal marked the beginning of a long-term working relationship focused on expanding his catalog, increasing the reach of his music, and distribution of back catalogue across major streaming platforms.
In 2025, he released “The Market”, a song featuring fellow Toronto rapper 100bandplan. The song charted on the Canadian Hot 100 and was “one of the year’s defining breakout records in Canadian hip-hop”.[1][5] In March 2026, Casper TNG signed with Universal Music.[1][5]
^ abcTaylor-Singh, Heather (March 24, 2026). “Toronto Rapper Casper TNG Signs With Universal Music Canada”. Billboard Canada. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
^Dunn, Trevor (June 11, 2018). “Wild downtown Toronto police chase involved popular rappers”. CBC News. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
^Jones, Alexandra (June 11, 2018). “Toronto rappers among 4 men charged after dramatic police chase”. Toronto Star. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
^ abHirwani, Peony (March 24, 2026). “Casper TNG Signs to Universal Music Canada as ‘The Market’ Turns Gold-Certified”. Rolling Stone Canada. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
