Retrieved December 14, 2019.The hourlong project comes to a close with “Figures,” a choice, says Reyez, she made later in the process as “a nod to Kiddo, because that is what gave me momentum.” On the current iteration of the Before Love Came to Kill Us tracklist - which, true to her word, Reyez has switched up a handful of times - there are ballads like the lush “ Love in the Dark,” trap-influenced tracks like the flex “ Ankles” and the stripped-down “La Memoria,” which she sings in Spanish. ^ 'Jessie Reyez Chart History (R&B Album Sales)'.^ 'Jessie Reyez Chart History (Canadian Albums)'.^ '10 Hip-Hop and R&B Artists to Watch in 2018'.'Who is Jessie Reyez? A look at Toronto's soulful voice leading the Juno nominees | National Post'. ^ 'Jessie Reyez releases a music video for her 'Great One' single'.'Jessie Reyez Accuses Beyonce Producer Detail of Sexual Misconduct'. ^ 'Listen to the Newest Single By Upcoming R&B Hitmaker Jessie Reyez'.^ 'How Jessie Reyez Became the 2018 Juno Awards' Most Nominated Artist'.Due to the EP, Billboard named Reyez one of the '10 Hip-Hop and R&B Artists to Watch in 2018'. She was also nominated for two 2018 MTV Music Video Awards, including Push Artist of the Year and Video With A Message (for 'Gatekeeper'). She also received two 2017 iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards nominations for Best New Canadian Artist and Fan Fave Video for 'Shutter Island'. Kiddo was placed on the Long List of the 2017 Polaris Music Prize and lead to four nominations at the 2018 Juno Awards (R&B/Soul Recording of the Year, Breakthrough Artist, Video of the Year (for Gatekeeper), and Juno Fan Choice Award), where she won Breakthrough Artist.

'Great One' was released as the fourth single from the EP.

'Gatekeeper' addressed sexism and exploitation in the music industry and was based on her experience with music producer Noel 'Detail' Fisher, who was accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women. The third single 'Gatekeeper' was released alongside a short film. 'Shutter Island' was released as the second single of the EP. It was certified double platinum by Music Canada, and Gold by the RIAA. 'Figures' peaked at number 58 on the Canadian Hot 100 in 2017. Her first single, 'Figures', was premiered by Zane Lowe on Beats 1 radio, alongside its music video.

83 on the Canadian Hot 100 and was nominated for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year at the 2018 Juno Awards. The third single, 'Gatekeeper', was released alongside a short film. The EP was supported by two singles, ' Figures' and 'Shutter Island'. It was released on April 21, 2017, by FMLY and Republic Records. Kiddo is the debut extended play by Canadian singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez.

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