The Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is seeing more musicians joining their coalition since the pandemic provided a period of creativity to aspiring artists. Melanie Brulée, executive director of the OMIC is encouraged to see this level of growth. The City of Ottawa is well known for its love of music, Brulée said, and that […]
The second annual Indigenous Entrepreneur Awards announced winners last week, including Mohawk artist DJ Shub. The event, held by the non-profit organization Pow Wow Pitch, recognizes and encourages the entrepreneurial spirit of Indigenous peoples, as well as celebrates Indigenous excellence. DJ Shub received the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) Creative Award, along with a […]
A BIG congratulations to Elmnt-FM’s Cody Coyote who won Male Hip Hop Artist of the Year at this past weekend’s International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards. The full list of winners can be found here. Congrats, Cody!
The 2020 Emmy nominees have been announced, thanks to a special digital event hosted by Leslie Jones today who revealed each and every one of them with help from Tatiana Maslany, Frank Scherma, Laverne Cox and Josh Gad. Leading the pack are Watchmen with 26 nominations, Marvellous Mrs. Maisel with 20 nominations and Ozark with 18 nominations. Other standout nominees are The Mandalorian, Saturday […]