Benita is a Toronto based artist/songwriter. Benita is an impeccable vocalist, hailing from the Jane and Finch neighbourhood. Benita started her musical journey performing in musicals and school coffee houses to then singing backup for local artists in Toronto including Daniel Caesar. While being a participant of The Remix Project in 2019, she then found her way diving into releasing her own original music including her debut EP “SCARLET” which has accumulated over a million streams on all platforms. Past performances include Manifesto 2022 on the Budweiser Stage and opening for Savannah Ré, Jon Vinyl, and RAAHiiM. She performed for “Ones To Watch” at the live nation lounge, and even gained her first Juno nomination as a songwriter on Jon Vinyl’s “Palisades” EP. She also moderated a discussion for Melanie Fiona’s Amazon Original alongside Honey Jam. Last year, being her first sync placement she had 2 songs “LOST YOU” and “Lost Cause” placed on 2 tv shows on BET and Prime Video. Benita is currently releasing new singles leading up to an exciting new era for her next project.