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. […]
The Weeknd is hitting the road for a North American tour! The “After Hours Til Dawn” tour will make eighteen stadium stops, beginning this summer. He’ll be joined by Doja Cat for the entirety of the run. The tour will make stops in two Canadian cities, beginning in Toronto at The Rogers Centre on July 8th […]
Nominees for the 2022 Juno Awards were announced this morning, and it looks like it’ll be a big night for Canadian artists. Charlotte Cardin leads with six nominations, including Artist of the Year. Justin Bieber and The Weeknd both follow with five nominations. It’s also going to be a big night for Indigenous artists. The […]
The Weeknd has been keeping a secret! He finally broke the news of his next album release. ‘Dawn FM’ will drop January 7th, 2022. The make the announcement, Abel posted a trailer online on January 3rd. It features him wearing fashionable shades and a black suit, being dragged by a group of people in black cloaks […]
Last night, Cardi B hosted the 2021 American Music Awards, and if it proved anything, it was that BTS fever is still going strong. The K-Pop group walked away with a number of awards, including Favourite Pop Song for their single, “Butter”, Favourite Pop Duo or Group, and even beat out the likes of Taylor Swift, […]
Award show season is starting to kick off, and the American Music Awards announced their 2021 nominees this morning. Olivia Rodrigo makes her AMA debut with seven nominations, including Artist of the Year, as well as New Artist of the Year. The Kid LAROI is also set to make his AMA debut, being nominated for […]
It’s time to focus on the latest in Hip-Hop! With the upcoming 50th Annual Juno Awards, The Weeknd has received multiple nominations! Fat Joe reveals he made unreleased songs with The Notorious B.I.G. dissing Tupac and Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have responded to Michael Rainey Jr. calling them “Sellouts”. Kicking things off, let’s focus on how successful […]
The Junos have announced this year’s nominees! Here’s some of the highlights: This year’s category for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year, as presented by APTN, is stacked! Burnstick, Crystal Shawanda, Leela Gilday, Terry Uyarak and ELMNT FM’s own, Julian Taylor have been nominated for their musical contributions. Julian Taylor (The Ridge) and Leela Gilday (Church […]
One of the most frequently asked questions of the new year has been “What happened to The Weeknd‘s face?” as concern from fans grew rapidly after he posted a picture of his new look on Instagram. The Weeknd (Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) shocked fans even further with the latest results of his “makeover” displayed in the release of […]
The Polaris Music Prize long list for the Canadian Artist of the Year has been announced! You’ll find a nice mix of genres from pop to rock to hip hop to folk and a great representation of artists across Canada. Indigenous artists William Prince, Riit, nêhiyawak, Lido Pimienta and WHOOP-SZO were nominated. Other stand outs include […]