pHoenix Pagliacci is an R&B/Hip-Hop artist, producer, songwriter and activist. Born and raised in Toronto, pHoenix inherited her love of music from her family and began her artistic journey at the age of six, playing the piano and singing.
As a founding member of Canadian Hip-Hop group The Sorority, and one half of R&B duo TRP.P, pHoenix has honed her songwriting craft and shown her versatility with both rapping and singing. A recent participant of the Women in the Studio program, pHoenix has also began to sharpen her production skills, vowing to be “one of this country’s greats”. Her business, Pagliacci Studios, also provides a safe space for young women to learn and grow creatively.
pHoenix’s ability to command a crowd during live performances has afforded her the opportunity to perform in The Netherlands, Brazil, and western Canada. She has performed with Canadian artists such as Eternia, Tara Chase, Michie Mee, Jully Black, Shad, and Ghettosocks.
Her versatility can be heard on features by fellow Canadians including Aquakultre, Ghettosocks and Juno Award-winners Randy Bachman and DJ Shub to name a few.
pHoenix has also collaborated with international artists such as Rapsody, Killah Priest (Wu -Tang Clan), Tajai (Souls of Mischief), and Jean Grae. Additionally, pHoenix is a voice actor, and has credentials which include award-nominated audiobooks Gutter Child by Jael Richardson and The Lost Sister by Andrea Gunraj.
Phoenix’s first solo album in eight years, “Dichotomy”, was released in June of 2024.