The 2022 American Music Awards took place last night, and Taylor Swift won big. She ended up taking home all six of the awards she was nominated for, including Artist of the Year. The “Anti-Hero” singer beat out the likes of Harry Styles, Beyoncé, and Canadian chart-toppers The Weeknd and Drake for the top honour. […]
Hip-Hop celebrated it’s 48th birthday on August 11th! The Back To School Jam hosted by DJ Kool Herc at 1520 Sedgwick Ave in 1973 was the beginning of something great. Something so great that it began a global vibration of a culture that has now become internationally recognized. Speaking of Hip-Hop, Drake recently revealed who […]
The MTV video music awards are back and the full list of nominees was announced this week. Canadian singer songwriter, Justin Bieber leads with seven nominations, including Artist of the Year, Video of the Year for “POPSTAR” and Best Pop Song for “Peaches”. Not far behind is Megan the Stallion with six nods, including Artist of […]
This week in Hip-Hop we’ve seen quite a lot happening from new music release teasers, to a street being renamed after a Hip-Hop legend, to new scented candles being released from a Toronto Hip-Hop heavyweight, let’s get into it! First off, let’s start with DJ Khaled, arguably one of the most renowned Hip-Hop producers of […]
One of the most powerful record labels in the US, will stop using the word “urban” to describe music of Black origin. Republic Records represents artists like Drake, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift and The Weeknd. Here’s part of what the record company sent out in a memo: “ Nearly 50 years ago Frankie Crocker coined […]