New West

New West is a Canadian musical group from Toronto, Ontario. They are most noted as the winners of the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024. The group, who consider themselves a musical collective rather than a band in the traditional sense, consists of multi-instrumentalists Kala Wita, Vella, Ben Key and Noel West. Their music blends rhythm and blues and indie rock influences. They released a number of singles, including "Cold Tea" and "Those Eyes", before releasing their full-length debut album Based on a True Story in fall 2023.