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Sayzee reveals a fire-like God Hand on a promotional image for his new single produced by Sibbs Roc. Sayzee reveals a fire-like God Hand on a promotional image for his new single produced by Sibbs Roc.

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TLDR: The new Sayzee banger, “God Hand,” marks the third release in his I Hate Mondays series, pairing Sibbs Roc production with a sharper,...

Enphamus throws up the W on his hand in a screengrab from his Live In a World music video. Enphamus throws up the W on his hand in a screengrab from his Live In a World music video.

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TLDR: The “Live In A World” video from Enphamus continues his relentless run of visuals, pushing past 137K views and reinforcing his status as...

Fergie Baby and Ferg recreate the iconic Harlem 1958 photo with Good Day to be in Harlem music video. Fergie Baby and Ferg recreate the iconic Harlem 1958 photo with Good Day to be in Harlem music video.

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TLDR: The “Good Day to be in Harlem” video pairs Fergie Baby and A$AP Ferg with a Harlem love letter that doubles as a...

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TLDR: Chelly Wilson went from Greek immigrant to Deuce-era power broker, and Queen of the Deuce captures how she turned survival into a New...

Digital illustration of a Jim Crow era Louisiana street with a WANTED poster of Clementine Barnabet on a weathered brick wall. Digital illustration of a Jim Crow era Louisiana street with a WANTED poster of Clementine Barnabet on a weathered brick wall.

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In April 1912, a young Black woman named Clementine Barnabet confessed to murdering four families in and around Lafayette, Louisiana. The widespread news coverage...

Interior view of the Los Angeles Lakers arena during a game, highlighting digital displays and sports betting ads throughout the broadcast environment. Interior view of the Los Angeles Lakers arena during a game, highlighting digital displays and sports betting ads throughout the broadcast environment.

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TLDR: Carleton University’s Liam Cole Young looks at how sports betting ads are transforming how fans watch games, from Super Bowl broadcasts to Olympic...

Modern comic-style illustration of Gen Z youth using flip phones and a digital camera as they unplug from smartphones and embrace digital detox habits. Modern comic-style illustration of Gen Z youth using flip phones and a digital camera as they unplug from smartphones and embrace digital detox habits.

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Alarm clocks, maps, books, flashlights, watches, radios, MP3 players, Palm Pilots, remote controls, cameras, handheld recorders and other devices have all been gradually absorbed...

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Complecks wearing a windbreaker and yellow hat while standing outside.

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The Ottawa hip-hop community lost one of its biggest supporters this winter. Christopher Collins, known to many as Complecks and Kompleckz, passed away peacefully...

Artwork for the Sayzee single Alex Was Right Artwork for the Sayzee single Alex Was Right

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TLDR: Sayzee returns with “Alex Was Right,” the newest Mondays Suck drop, using the weekly series to call out rampant pedophilia and sex crimes,...

Artwork for the The Fall Off album by J. Cole Artwork for the The Fall Off album by J. Cole

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TLDR: The new J. Cole album, The Fall Off, lands as a reflective double-disc finale, tracing legacy, growth and a return to the Ville...

A photo of Jay Vado is featured on the red tinted artwork for his new single Got Me Like A photo of Jay Vado is featured on the red tinted artwork for his new single Got Me Like

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TLDR: With Valentine’s Day around the corner, we bring you the latest single from Jay Vado ahead of his forthcoming EP, Better Late Than...

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TLDR: Richie Sosa sits down with The Steady Mobbin Podcast for a rare, unfiltered conversation about Toronto rap history, industry politics, and the city’s...

Artwork for Ringworm, the first release in the new Monday Sucks series by Sayzee Artwork for Ringworm, the first release in the new Monday Sucks series by Sayzee

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TLDR: Mondays Suck! turns the weekly Monday slump into a drop schedule, with Canadian rapper Sayzee launching with the self-produced “Ringworm” as a loud...

Vancouver DJ D-Rec addresses the crowd from the stage during a concert. Vancouver DJ D-Rec addresses the crowd from the stage during a concert.

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For more than two decades, Vancouver’s D-Rec has quietly built a reputation as one of Canada’s most dependable and deeply rooted hip-hop DJs. Active...

A baby wearing a chain and holding a fork in the album artwork for Errol Eats Everything. A baby wearing a chain and holding a fork in the album artwork for Errol Eats Everything.

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TLDR: Almost a year after its release, Errol Eats Everything stands as a defining album in Errol’s catalogue as we look ahead to what...

Daniel Caesar featured as the JUNO International Achievement Award recipient and performer at the 2026 JUNO Awards. Daniel Caesar featured as the JUNO International Achievement Award recipient and performer at the 2026 JUNO Awards.

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TLDR: Daniel Caesar will be honoured with the JUNO International Achievement Award for his global impact and artistic growth. The rise of Daniel Caesar...

A promotional image for Mae Martin being announced as the host of the 2026 JUNO Awards. A promotional image for Mae Martin being announced as the host of the 2026 JUNO Awards.

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TLDR: Mae Martin has been announced as the host of the 2026 JUNO Awards, bringing their wit and perspective to Canada’s biggest night in...

Rapper Shad leans against a car in a scene from his Rain music video. Rapper Shad leans against a car in a scene from his Rain music video.

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TLDR: In this new video, Shad lets “Rain” unfold against Dawson City scenery, turning the music into something quiet, reflective, and rooted in place....

A digital illustration of Drake inspired by his Comeback Season mixtape, for one of his first interviews about music. A digital illustration of Drake inspired by his Comeback Season mixtape, for one of his first interviews about music.

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As HipHopCanada reintroduces its legacy catalogue in honour of our 2026 relaunch, we’re resurfacing a rare early gem: one of the first in-depth Drake...

Digital illustration of The Weeknd superimposed over a colorful map of Jamaica, surrounded by World Food Programme relief workers distributing aid after Hurricane Melissa. Digital illustration of The Weeknd superimposed over a colorful map of Jamaica, surrounded by World Food Programme relief workers distributing aid after Hurricane Melissa.

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In support of the World Food Programme’s (WFP) emergency response in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye is...

Producer MoeZart Beats poses for a photo while sitting in front of equipment in a recording studio. Producer MoeZart Beats poses for a photo while sitting in front of equipment in a recording studio.

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Latin music producer MoeZart has been making noise with his production in recent years, working with various artists across the urban genres specializing in...

A recording artist, Shea Smilez, stands in front of palm trees while wearing a white t-shirt and sunglasses. A recording artist, Shea Smilez, stands in front of palm trees while wearing a white t-shirt and sunglasses.

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Scarborough-born, Victoria-based Shea Smilez brings a nice blend of R&B and modern hip-hop. Focused and dialled in with a new project coming, we caught...

Two people sitting and leaning against each other facing a beach, on the poster for the film It Comes In Waves Two people sitting and leaning against each other facing a beach, on the poster for the film It Comes In Waves

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TLDR: The independent film It Comes in Waves screens at the Ottawa Canadian Film Festival, exploring the Rwandan diaspora, identity, and resilience through poetic...

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