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Artist of the Week: VOTE for Your Favorite!
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Artist of the Week: VOTE for Your Favorite!
It's Friday. Let's do this.
Who's going to wear the crown as this week’s new Artist of the Week before the poll closes next week? You tell us.
One of the five...
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Funkystepz Gives Drake’s “Started From the Bottom” a Twist of Grime (But Mostly House)
I think it’s fair to say that Drake’s latest single, "Started From The Bottom", is hip-hop’s new anthem. The rapper's motivational number has now received some special,...
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Want to Go to Churrrch with Elli Ingram?
You know, one should never judge a book by its cover. From looking at the picture of 19-year-old Elli Ingram above, you’d never think she holds one of the most powerful...
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Lance Morgan Gets Right with Whitney
Posthumous music is a sensitive subject, especially remixes. I mean, you’d only have to look at the drama Drizzy got himself into for that Aaliyah number. But when...
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Amine Edge & DANCE’s House is Gangsta
Amine Edge & DANCE are two producers creating their own movement in the underground house movement right now. The French duo make "G-House" (gangsta house), a concept...
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Digging D E N A’s Balkan Dopeness
In the year of "Gangnam Style" and "Call Me Maybe," Berlin-based Bulgaria-born songwriter D E N A had an unlikely viral hit of her own. The video for her single "Cash,...
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ICON: Kardinal Offishall is Dangerous and Not for Sale
Words and interview by Rebecca McDonald.
As one of the premier producer/rap artists to grace the Canadian music scene and beyond, you can crown this king the Jay-Z of...
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Provocateur Chilly Gonzales Has Harmonic Superpowers
Egotistical, manic, self-obsessed and clearly brilliant – Chilly Gonzales was dealt quite a cocktail of personality traits for a professional pianist. But apparently...
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MNEK Refixes Sade’s 1992 Classic, “No Ordinary Love”
MNEK turned 18 last week and, as a gift to his fans, he decided to give out his refix of Sade's "No Ordinary Love" track for free. The young singer-songwriter-producer...
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The Weeknd’s “The Zone” MV Is Here!
We could never get tired of the soulful cries of Abdel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd. Enter the official video for the unforgettable Toronto tag team tune by The...
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Rosh Hashanah Special: 10 Artists You Didn’t Know Were Jewish
Ah, Rosh Hashanah. The apples are getting dipped in honey, forgiveness is in the air, and Jewish pride as at its yearly peak. But let’s face it, as awesome as we are, we...
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Creative High: Why Toronto’s Airplane Boys Make Art
Aside from being fascinated with art and design, Beck Motley and Bon Voyage, the duo who make up the Airplane Boys, have a lot more in common. Growing up, both of their...
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Enter the Charli XCX Generation
UK's Charli XCX has risen into music blogosphere phenom status recently, armed with a lo-fi aesthetic and incredibly catchy, decidedly excellent pop tracks laced with...
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Did Crookers Create a Monster?
If you’ve kept even one ear trained on the dance music scene lately, chances are you are extremely familiar with Italian DJ duo Crookers. Members Bot and Phra have been...
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Starting Fresh: Colin Munroe Is Ready for His Second Chance
Please allow Colin Munroe to reintroduce himself. He's the kid who moved from North Gower, Ontario to Toronto with a dream to break into music. Though he nearly got...
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Composing Nicki Minaj, Drake, and DJ Khaled
This may come as a shock, but pop stars actually use teams of writers, producers, and composers to create their hits. I know it's hard to hear. Just let that settle for...