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Sudan Revolution: How Music Became a Force for Change
30 Years After Reasonable Doubt, Jay-Z’s Career Embodies Hip-Hop’s Biggest Contradictions
Ray Vaughn Talks Storytelling, Legacy, and the Next Era of TDE
We Love Hip Hop Covers World Cup Buzz in Toronto
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TLDR: As the World Cup final approaches on July 19, Canada’s breakthrough tournament offers a reminder that the country’s soccer culture was already thriving....
Music
TLDR: Noah23 and Fresh Kils have released the video for “Jazz Man,” the latest preview of their collaborative album Tuff Racket, arriving July 31...
Features
TLDR: MacEwan University professor Makarand Gulawani examines how Drake’s giant downtown Toronto ice block promotion for Iceman turned an album rollout into a viral...
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TLDR: Before the opening kickoff of World Cup 2026, Future and Tyla joined forces for “Game Time,” an official FIFA soundtrack single that brings...
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TLDR: Grassroots soccer in Canada is creating community far beyond the World Cup spotlight. In Guelph, informal pickup games bring newcomers, students and longtime...
The World
TLDR: As we approach the World Cup Final this Sunday, July 19, two researchers from Western University look at how VAR controversies show why...
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The World
TLDR: American researchers examine how Black children’s books portray joy, family, imagination and everyday life, and why removing these stories from U.S. schools and...
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After nearly 75 years, the final horn has sounded on CBC’s iconic Hockey Night in Canada program. The recent decision by CBC and Rogers...
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TLDR: Budding star Maneesh (“Maneesh On The Beat… Shabang!”) headlines Sky Lounge in Ottawa on Saturday, July 18 [POSTPONED], with DJ Markus, Ray Ray...
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A couple of weeks back, Chris Brown delivered a sweet gift for his fans! The R&B singer released the deluxe edition of his twelfth...
Features
TLDR: University of Manchester researcher Cathy Wilcock explores how music helped shape the Sudan revolution, building resistance networks, challenging authoritarian rule and inspiring the...
Features
TLDR: As the Reasonable Doubt 30th anniversary arrives, Jabari M. Evans examines how Jay-Z’s career reflects hip-hop’s changing relationship with wealth and power. “Reasonable...
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Superheroes are having a bumpy ride. Marvel, which gave the world Spider-Man and Captain America, is reeling from a string of disappointing film releases...
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TLDR: The Amazing Race Canada fans have a new reason to tune in as Canadian rappers Maestro Fresh Wes and D.O. team up for...
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TLDR: What If It All Goes Right sees Toronto legend Boi-1da unite some of Canada’s biggest artists for the nation’s official FIFA World Cup...
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TLDR: “The Man Again” marks Price Da Boss’ return to DSPs alongside Tuggawar and DJ Snoopy with a catchy new street anthem and video....
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TLDR: Down With Webster step forward with new videos “OKAE” and “Ugly Child,” as Camm Hunter’s presence highlights the rapper’s role within the band...
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TLDR: Drake made Billboard history after Iceman, Habibti and Maid of Honour claimed the top three spots on the Billboard 200 while “Janice STFU”...
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TLDR: ap.melodies is emerging as one of the youngest producers in Drake’s orbit after contributing to Habibti and Maid of Honour. Toronto’s latest rap...
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TLDR: Ontario is lowering the colorectal cancer screening age following a major awareness campaign led by the late Bishop Brigante during his battle with...
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TLDR: Dillin Hoox returns this summer with Home Land, a seven-week rollout revisiting the Kurdish-focused records that helped define his early career. Ottawa rapper...
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TLDR: Drake just dropped three albums at once, and if you line them up the right way, there might be a little more going...
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TLDR: As part of his album rollout, Drake has released 14 music videos in just hours, highlighting key tracks and Canadian production ties. Twelve...
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TLDR: Drake just dropped three albums in one day — Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour — fuelling deep speculation it could be a...
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For more than 30 years, DJ 151 has been woven into the fabric of Vancouver hip-hop, long before the city’s scene started getting wider...
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The Men’s World Cup will be a unique sporting event for Canadians — and not merely because it’s being co-hosted on Canadian soil or...
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The Ottawa Jazz Festival is levelling up its lineup with new additions, led by global icon Wyclef Jean while putting a spotlight on Canadian...
Music
TLDR: Toronto artist Pat Williams returns with “LANDMARKS,” a reflective alt-R&B track featuring Eric Ryan that explores how memories linger after love fades. Toronto...
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TLDR: Preme teams up with Bryson Tiller for “Countdown,” a summer-ready collaboration. The official music video is already gaining momentum, recently surpassing 500K views...
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TLDR: What the NBA’s all-time shortest player Muggsy Bogues teaches about self-belief and interests, and why confidence often matters more than biology in shaping...
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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...
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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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TLDR: A new Kid Rock / RFK Jr. workout video is drawing widespread backlash, with critics calling the MAHA stunt embarrassing and politically tone-deaf....
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TLDR: The Lil Durk murder-for-hire case is moving closer to trial after a judge allowed an Instagram DM and excerpts of his lyrics to...
