TOBi's car had been broken into. It was close to the start of the pandemic, and the artist had his car parked on the street in Toronto. The passenger side window was smashed, glass shattered everywhere. It was upsetting, of course. But TOBi took things in stride, sharing a post on Instagram with the following: “They can never break us. I was pissed off when this car got broken into, but then I realized they only did it outta survival.” He accompanied the post with “Flatline,” a song from his new album,
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