S.O.G. Entertainment Inc.
SOG Entertainment Inc, is an independent Canadian company that specializes in the dynamic field of music and film productions. Operating as an independent record label, it plays a pivotal role in nurturing and promoting artists, focusing on elevating their careers from local stages to the international arena. At the heart of SOG Entertainment's operations is a commitment to investing in talent, providing the necessary resources and guidance to help artists realize their full potential. The company's expertise in both music and film sectors allows for a unique blend of creative endeavors, fostering an environment where artists can thrive across multiple media platforms. This strategic approach not only propels artists to new heights but also enriches the cultural landscape with diverse and innovative artistic expressions.
S.O.G. Entertainment Inc.
SOG Entertainment Inc, is an independent Canadian company that specializes in the dynamic field of music and film productions. Operating as an independent record label, it plays a pivotal role in nurturing and promoting artists, focusing on elevating their careers from local stages to the international arena. At the heart of SOG Entertainment's operations is a commitment to investing in talent, providing the necessary resources and guidance to help artists realize their full potential. The company's expertise in both music and film sectors allows for a unique blend of creative endeavors, fostering an environment where artists can thrive across multiple media platforms. This strategic approach not only propels artists to new heights but also enriches the cultural landscape with diverse and innovative artistic expressions.
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artists
"I have known Garry Cain for over two decades and we have worked together in supporting various artists. I have played an active role in the Music Industry for over 30 years. I have watched Mr. Cain grow his business and independent record label steadily, becoming music and media pioneers and rebranding the company successfully from Lockdown Entertainment Inc. to the current S.O.G. Entertainment."
-Blair Holder, Owner, Blair Holder Industries Entertainment / Media Consulting and Engineering
"With the support of Garry Cain’s insights and business sense, I have established myself as a foundational piece of Black Music in Canada specifically in the genre of Hip Hip. Garry Cain also assisted in solidifying me as an International Artist, being the Voice of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike as well as my many acting roles with the following artists: 50 Cent, Jamie Foxx and LL Cool J to name a few."
- Infinite Award Winning National and International Hip-Hop Artist
"I have known Garry Cain for over two decades and we have worked together in supporting various artists. I have played an active role in the Music Industry for over 30 years. I have watched Mr. Cain grow his business and independent record label steadily, becoming music and media pioneers and rebranding the company successfully from Lockdown Entertainment Inc. to the current S.O.G. Entertainment."
- Blair Holder, Owner, Blair Holder Industries Entertainment / Media Consulting and Engineering
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"With the support of Garry Cain’s insights and business sense, I have established myself as a foundational piece of Black Music in Canada specifically in the genre of Hip Hip. Garry Cain also assisted in solidifying me as an International Artist, being the Voice of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike as well as my many acting roles with the following artists: 50 Cent, Jamie Foxx and LL Cool J to name a few."
- Infinite Award Winning National and International Hip-Hop Artist
BEHIND S.O.G.
Garry Cain, hailing from Toronto, Canada, has carved a unique path for himself, overcoming the challenges of growing up in a single-parent household and facing the tragic loss of a brother. His resilience and determination led him to defy the odds common in his neighborhood, choosing education and constructive relationships over adversity.Cain's journey in the music industry began with supporting his brother Infinite in the group Ghetto Concept. This experience, coupled with the loss of another brother, Shawn AKA Squiggs, galvanized him to establish Lockdown Entertainment Inc. in 1996, which later evolved into SOG Entertainment in 2019. SOG Entertainment stands out for its commitment to releasing positive music that uplifts communities, countering the prevalent negativity in certain music genres.
With over two decades of experience in artist development and marketing, Cain boasts a stellar track record of nurturing award-winning and critically acclaimed artists. He is known for his keen ear for talent and his strategic business initiatives that have not only showcased his resourcefulness but also his ability to finance projects through personal means. Cain's influence and respect in the industry are a testament to his dedication and skills.Under his guidance, numerous artists have achieved significant milestones. Shawna Cain's "The Way" won the Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year in 2021. Infinite, another artist he supported, has garnered multiple awards and nominations, including Much Music Video Awards and Juno Award nominations.
Cain's impact extends beyond music into the realms of film and television. He has worked in various capacities, including the art and camera departments for blockbuster movies like "The Incredible Hulk," "RoboCop," and "Saw IV." His versatility and broad skill set have contributed significantly to his reputation as a multifaceted industry professional.Garry Cain's journey is one of resilience, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to positive change through music and media. His story is not just about personal triumphs but also about his unyielding dedication to nurturing talent and making a meaningful cultural impact.
CREDITS
AWARDS/NOMINATIONS/AFFILIATIONS
2021 Shawna Cain “The Way” won Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year1999 Second single "Take a Look"; won two Much Music Video Awards for Best Rap Video and Best Independent Video.[
1998 "Gotta Get Mine", which earned him a second Juno Award nomination for Best Rap Recording
1998 “360 Degrees” was nominated for Much Music Video Awards for Best Rap Video
1996 Ghetto Concept, debuting as a rapper on the group's single "E-Z on tha Motion", which won a Juno Award for Best Rap Recording.
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
2023 Artist Omar Lunan was scheduled to perform at The Inaugural Toronto Soul Music Festival with DVSN, Glenn Lewis and Ray Robinson2023 Jully Black Legacy Awards performance featuring artist Omar Lunan
2023 Saukrates’ Manifesto performance featuring artist Omar Lunan
2023 Artist Omar Lunan performed at the Island Soul Sound Clash with the Recipee Band at Harbourfront
2022 Drake’s Annual OVO Festival featuring Infinite as one of the All Canadian North Stars
2004 "Redemption: The Stan "Tookie" Williams Story"-artist Infinite had a minor acting role in the movie
2000 Peter Benchley’s Amazon “Wise Guys” -artist Infinite was featured
1999 Infinite’s Live Much Music Video Awards Performance of Take A Look
MUSIC PROJECTS and HONOURABLE MENTIONS
30th Anniversary of Street Fighter Tribute Album50th Year of Hip Hop-Ghetto Concept featuring Infinite were highlighted
2022-Drop The Needle Documentary featuring
G-Unit Reebok Commercial collaboration with 50 Cent
Replicant Movie Soundtrack Featured Song: Take A Look
INFINITE On Creating The Theme Song For The Iconic Video Game 'STREET FIGHTER III 3RD STRIKE'
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike OST- Moving On By Infinite
Street Fighter 3rd Strike OST- 3rd Strike by Infinite
Street Fighter III: Third Strike OST- Let's Get It On By Infinite
COLLABORATIONS
Maestro Fresh Wes – Criminal Mind featuring Infinite and GowanChoclair
1998 – “360” featuring Jully Black
1997-“Gotta Get Mine” featuring Divine Earth Essence
1996 -Ghetto Concept released the single "Much Love" featuring Infinite
CONSULTING & OTHER CHARITABLE WORK
S.O.G has done consulting for various major Canadian multi-media artists such as Kardinal Offishall; Maestro Fresh Wes; Ghetto ConceptTaj – Manager for Director X has always noted Garry Cain as a mentor
Infinite was selected as the Spokesperson for the “Chill Out Winter Clothing Drive” sponsored by The Blue Jays; Toronto Raptors and Argonauts
Infinite revamped the library at his Elementary School North Junior Kipling Middle School and furnished it with brand new books
CREDITS
AWARDS/NOMINATIONS/AFFILIATIONS
2021 Shawna Cain “The Way” won Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year1999 Second single "Take a Look"; won two Much Music Video Awards for Best Rap Video and Best Independent Video.[
1998 "Gotta Get Mine", which earned him a second Juno Award nomination for Best Rap Recording
1998 “360 Degrees” was nominated for Much Music Video Awards for Best Rap Video
1996 Ghetto Concept, debuting as a rapper on the group's single "E-Z on tha Motion", which won a Juno Award for Best Rap Recording.
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
2023 Artist Omar Lunan was scheduled to perform at The Inaugural Toronto Soul Music Festival with DVSN, Glenn Lewis and Ray Robinson2023 Jully Black Legacy Awards performance featuring artist Omar Lunan
2023 Saukrates’ Manifesto performance featuring artist Omar Lunan
2023 Artist Omar Lunan performed at the Island Soul Sound Clash with the Recipee Band at Harbourfront
2022 Drake’s Annual OVO Festival featuring Infinite as one of the All Canadian North Stars
2004 "Redemption: The Stan "Tookie" Williams Story"-artist Infinite had a minor acting role in the movie
2000 Peter Benchley’s Amazon “Wise Guys” -artist Infinite was featured
1999 Infinite’s Live Much Music Video Awards Performance of Take A Look
MUSIC PROJECTS and HONOURABLE MENTIONS
30th Anniversary of Street Fighter Tribute Album50th Year of Hip Hop-Ghetto Concept featuring Infinite were highlighted
2022-Drop The Needle Documentary featuring
G-Unit Reebok Commercial collaboration with 50 Cent
Replicant Movie Soundtrack Featured Song: Take A Look
INFINITE On Creating The Theme Song For The Iconic Video Game 'STREET FIGHTER III 3RD STRIKE'
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike OST- Moving On By Infinite
Street Fighter 3rd Strike OST- 3rd Strike by Infinite
Street Fighter III: Third Strike OST- Let's Get It On By Infinite
COLLABORATIONS
Maestro Fresh Wes – Criminal Mind featuring Infinite and GowanChoclair
1998 – “360” featuring Jully Black
1997-“Gotta Get Mine” featuring Divine Earth Essence
1996 -Ghetto Concept released the single "Much Love" featuring Infinite
CONSULTING & OTHER CHARITABLE WORK
S.O.G has done consulting for various major Canadian multi-media artists such as Kardinal Offishall; Maestro Fresh Wes; Ghetto ConceptTaj – Manager for Director X has always noted Garry Cain as a mentor
Infinite was selected as the Spokesperson for the “Chill Out Winter Clothing Drive” sponsored by The Blue Jays; Toronto Raptors and Argonauts
Infinite revamped the library at his Elementary School North Junior Kipling Middle School and furnished it with brand new books
AWARDS/NOMINATIONS/AFFILIATIONS
2021 Shawna Cain “The Way” won Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year
1999 Second single "Take a Look"; won two Much Music Video Awards for Best Rap Video and Best Independent Video.[
1998 "Gotta Get Mine", which earned him a second Juno Award nomination for Best Rap Recording
1998 “360 Degrees” was nominated for Much Music Video Awards for Best Rap Video
1996 Ghetto Concept, debuting as a rapper on the group's single "E-Z on tha Motion", which won a Juno Award for Best Rap Recording.
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
2023 Artist Omar Lunan was scheduled to perform at The Inaugural Toronto Soul Music Festival with DVSN, Glenn Lewis and Ray Robinson
2023 Jully Black Legacy Awards performance featuring artist Omar Lunan
2023 Saukrates’ Manifesto performance featuring artist Omar Lunan
2023 Artist Omar Lunan performed at the Island Soul Sound Clash with the Recipee Band at Harbourfront
2022 Drake’s Annual OVO Festival featuring Infinite as one of the All Canadian North Stars
2004 "Redemption: The Stan "Tookie" Williams Story"-artist Infinite had a minor acting role in the movie
2000 Peter Benchley’s Amazon “Wise Guys” -artist Infinite was featured
1999 Infinite’s Live Much Music Video Awards Performance of Take A Look
MUSIC PROJECTS and HONOURABLE MENTIONS
30th Anniversary of Street Fighter Tribute Album
50th Year of Hip Hop-Ghetto Concept featuring Infinite were highlighted
2022-Drop The Needle Documentary featuring
G-Unit Reebok Commercial collaboration with 50 Cent
Replicant Movie Soundtrack Featured Song: Take A Look
INFINITE On Creating The Theme Song For The Iconic Video Game 'STREET FIGHTER III 3RD STRIKE'
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike OST- Moving On By Infinite
Street Fighter 3rd Strike OST- 3rd Strike by Infinite
Street Fighter III: Third Strike OST- Let's Get It On By Infinite
COLLABORATIONS
Maestro Fresh Wes – Criminal Mind featuring Infinite and Gowan
Choclair
1998 – “360” featuring Jully Black
1997-“Gotta Get Mine” featuring Divine Earth Essence
1996 -Ghetto Concept released the single "Much Love" featuring Infinite
CONSULTING & OTHER CHARITABLE WORK
S.O.G has done consulting for various major Canadian multi-media artists such as Kardinal Offishall; Maestro Fresh Wes; Ghetto Concept
Taj – Manager for Director X has always noted Garry Cain as a mentor
Infinite was selected as the Spokesperson for the “Chill Out Winter Clothing Drive” sponsored by The Blue Jays; Toronto Raptors and Argonauts
Infinite revamped the library at his Elementary School North Junior Kipling Middle School and furnished it with brand new books
Toronto, ON.
Toronto, ON.