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The Celestics are a Canadian hip hop duo from Montreal. Formed in 2011, the duo is composed of two brothers, rapper
Lou Phelps Louis-Philippe Celestin (born August 30, 1994), better known by his stage name Lou Phelps, is a Haitian-Canadian rapper and producer from Saint-Hubert, Quebec. He is a member of the Canadian hip hop duo The Celestics alongside his brother Kaytr ...
and producer/DJ
Kaytranada Louis Kevin Celestin (born August 25, 1992), known professionally as Kaytranada (stylized as KAYTRANADA, shortened as KAYTRA), is a Haitian-Canadian record producer and DJ. Celestin rose to prominence after releasing a series of mixtapes, remixes, ...
. Their debut studio project, titled ''Massively Massive'', was independently released in 2011. The Celestics released their second project, titled ''Supreme Laziness'', on May 20, 2014.


Career


2011–2014: Early beginnings

The Celestics began as Louie P. & Kaytradamus. They independently released their first project titled ''Massively Massive'' via BandCamp in 2011.


2014-present: Supreme Laziness & 001: Experiments

On May 20, 2014 the duo released their second project titled ''Supreme Laziness''. The project featured guest appearances from
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, Dudley Doo, Nana Zen, Costa Joe & ST On April 20, 2017,
Lou Phelps Louis-Philippe Celestin (born August 30, 1994), better known by his stage name Lou Phelps, is a Haitian-Canadian rapper and producer from Saint-Hubert, Quebec. He is a member of the Canadian hip hop duo The Celestics alongside his brother Kaytr ...
released his debut solo project titled ''001: Experiments'' – the project was produced entirely by
Kaytranada Louis Kevin Celestin (born August 25, 1992), known professionally as Kaytranada (stylized as KAYTRANADA, shortened as KAYTRA), is a Haitian-Canadian record producer and DJ. Celestin rose to prominence after releasing a series of mixtapes, remixes, ...
. The project featured guest appearances by
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, Innanet James and Kallitechnis.


Personal life

Lou Phelps Louis-Philippe Celestin (born August 30, 1994), better known by his stage name Lou Phelps, is a Haitian-Canadian rapper and producer from Saint-Hubert, Quebec. He is a member of the Canadian hip hop duo The Celestics alongside his brother Kaytr ...
is the younger brother of
Kaytranada Louis Kevin Celestin (born August 25, 1992), known professionally as Kaytranada (stylized as KAYTRANADA, shortened as KAYTRA), is a Haitian-Canadian record producer and DJ. Celestin rose to prominence after releasing a series of mixtapes, remixes, ...
.


Discography

* ''Massively Massive'' (2011) * ''Supreme Laziness'' (2014)


References

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