Clairmont The Second

Clairmont The Second is the stage name of Clairmont II Humphrey, a Canadian rapper from Toronto, Ontario. His 2017 album Lil Mont from the Ave received a Juno Award nomination for Rap Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018. He also won the 2019 Prism Prize Hi-Fidelity Award and is a finalist for the 2020 Prism Prize.
Beginning his career in 2013, he released the mixtapes Becoming a GentlemIIn, Project II, and A Mixtape by Clairmont The Second before releasing the album Quest for Milk and Honey on Black Box Music in 2016. The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2017 Polaris Music Prize. Lil Mont from the Ave followed in 2017.
His song "Grip" was shortlisted for the 2020 SOCAN Songwriting Prize.
In addition to his own music, Clairmont appeared as a guest musician on 2017 recordings by Del Bel and Grand Analog, as well as Haviah Mighty's 2019 album 13th Floor.