Dead Obies finished as Top 3 finalists at the Francouvertes de Montréal held in 2013 and designed for new music talents.
[3] Their single "Do or Die + In America" was broadcast on French Canadian stations and the music video played on MusiquePlus .
[6] In 2018, they received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Original Music for their work in the film Family First (Chien de garde).
[7] In the spring of 2018, Yes McCan, one of the founding members of Dead Obies, left to pursue other projects.
The group raps in both French and English (often referred to as franglais, and often switches languages in the middle of a sentence.