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I heard a rapper’s verse a while ago that stopped me in my tracks. The artist was Kemba and the song, Daemons, featured on...
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In June 2017, Albert “Prodigy” Johnson passed away due to sickle cell anemia. He was one half of Mobb Deep, a New York City...
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The first-ever Missy Elliott headline tour, which stops in Philadelphia on Aug. 5, 2024, comes nearly three decades after she released her debut album,...
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The song “Rapp Snitch Knishes” was featured on MF DOOM’s fifth studio album Mm..Food which was released in 2004. It uses an instrumental titled...
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Two athletes square off for an intense breakdancing battle. The DJ starts spinning tunes, and the athletes begin twisting, spinning and seemingly defying gravity,...
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In the heart of Toronto, where rhythms of music pulse through the city’s veins, a beacon of hope and unity emerged this past June...
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In April 2023, a song titled “Heart on My Sleeve,” written and produced by a mysterious producer named Ghostwriter, went viral on TikTok and...
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This coming Tuesday, June 4, 2024, Toronto’s music scene will rally around one of its own for an unforgettable night of music and unity....
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This week American rapper Macklemore released a new track, Hind’s Hall, which has gained a lot of attention because of its explicitly political nature....
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Since the Kendrick Lamar verse on “Like That,” and Drake’s reply on “50 Push Ups,” the beef between the two rap titans has intensified...
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In April 2004, Wiley released his debut album Treddin’ on Thin Ice. The MC’s first full-length project after years of releasing tracks and performing...
