River Tiber
Quick Facts
Biography
River Tiber is the performing name of Canadian R&B musician Tommy Paxton-Beesley.
Originally from Toronto, Ontario, Paxton-Beesley is a graduate of the Berklee School of Music. He released his debut EP The Star Falls in 2013, and followed up in 2015 with When the Time Is Right. A track from the latter EP, "No Talk", was sampled by Drake for "No Tellin'", from his 2015 album If You're Reading This It's Too Late. Paxton-Beesley has also collaborated with BADBADNOTGOOD on their 2015 album Sour Soul, with Kaytranada on his Polaris Music Prize-winning 99.9%, and with Jazz Cartier on a track for Hotel Paranoia.
He released his debut full-length album Indigo in 2016. In 2017, he won a MuchMusic Video Award for "Acid Test", and the song was a shortlisted finalist for the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in 2017.
Discography
- The Star Falls (2013)
- When the Time Is Right (2015)
- Indigo (2016)