When Focus Meets Intent, Principles Are Defined 

The Principle of Least Interest (TPOLI) - 

CROOKS 

RELEASE

DETAILS

Artist: Crooks
Title: The Principle of Least Interest (TPOLI)
Release Date: March 6, 2026
Distributor: URBNET RECORDS
Producers: Ghostboyrj, Celinee, Jake etc., HEARTBEATZ
Format: Digital EP
Genre: Jazz Hip-Hop / Underground Hip-Hop

UPC:737633049327

ABOUT THE EP

Released March 6, 2026 via URBNET, The Principle of Least Interest (TPOLI) is a concise and intentional four-track EP from Toronto rapper Crooks.

Rooted in the textured, soulful sound associated with the GHO$TOWN RECORD$ camp, the project demonstrates Crooks’ belief that impact isn’t about length—it’s about precision. Across the EP, Crooks sharpens his pen around the values that define him: family first, elevation in status, and the discipline of handling responsibilities without compromise.

Each track delivers a focused statement while maintaining a cohesive sonic identity. From reflective jazz-influenced production to grounded street perspective, TPOLI moves with restraint and clarity—allowing Crooks’ words and intent to carry the weight of the project.

TRACKLIST

    Suh It Guh — Produced by Ghostboyrj
    BRS2 — Produced by Celinee
             Celeste — Produced by Jake etc. (feat. Dexray)
    Miss Money — Produced by HEARTBEATZ

KEY TRACK

“Suh It Guh”

“Suh It Guh” opens the EP with a grounded and reflective tone, setting the foundation for The Principle of Least Interest. Crooks delivers focused, deliberate verses that balance personal responsibility with ambition, while Ghostboyrj’s soulful production blends jazz-tinged textures with rugged underground hip-hop drums.

The track captures the EP’s central philosophy—moving with intention and discipline while letting the message speak for itself.

ARTIST BIO

Crooks

Crooks is a Toronto rapper known for delivering sharp, intentional lyricism rooted in discipline, ambition, and loyalty. His music reflects the mindset of growth—balancing street awareness with personal responsibility and long-term elevation.

Drawing from underground hip-hop traditions while embracing soulful, textured production, Crooks’ style prioritizes clarity and purpose over excess. His latest project, The Principle of Least Interest (TPOLI), showcases this philosophy through a concise four-track release that emphasizes precision, focus, and message.

PRODUCER BIO

GTR'S OWN:

Ghostboyrj, Celinee, Jake etc and HEARTBEATZ 

GTR is an Ontario-based collective of artist & producers recognized for crafting soulful, textured hip-hop production rooted in jazz and underground rap traditions. The production teams sound blends warm samples, dusty drums, and atmospheric arrangements that give artists space to deliver focused and expressive lyricism.

On The Principle of Least Interest (TPOLI), Ghostboyrj sets the tone with the opening track “Suh It Go,” establishing the EP’s grounded sonic identity.

Album Downloads 

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PRESS CONTACT

For interviews, press inquiries, and media requests:

GTR (Management): (mgmt.ghostownrecords@gmail.com)
Distribution: URBNET RECORDS (darryl@urbnet.com)
Artist: Crooks (itscrooks.music@gmail.com)
Producer: Ghostboyrj (officialghostboyrj@gmail.com)