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For the past year or so, Steel Banglez had been a little quiet on the music front. After the passing of his good friend Sidhu Moose Wala, the producer understandably took a little time out of the limelight. He returned last month with “Mera Na”, the third posthumous release from Wala that also served as Banglez’s […]
Festival season is finally upon us, and Coachella is kicking things off with a stacked lineup including Frank Ocean, Bad Bunny, and K-pop superstars Blackpink. As with last year, both weekends of the fest are being livestreamed on YouTube. Aside from the previously mentioned headliners, there’s a whole slew of acts scheduled to perform on April […]
J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival is back and they’re starting with a bang via Atlanta’s own Usher Raymond, who is headlining Saturday’s festivities. The lineup is star-studded and features some of the industry’s biggest and most notable names in the industry. On Sunday (April 2), J. Cole and Drake will co-headline with special guest Burna […]
Today is the opening for J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival and they’re starting with a bang via Atlanta’s own, Usher Raymond who is headlining Saturday’s festivities. The event was pushed back two hours due to the weather. Per the official Twitter, the box office opened at 2 p.m. and gates opened at 3 p.m. but that didn’t stop the […]
It feels like the Champions League keeps getting bigger and bigger with each passing year. The final, in particular, is a massive event and each year UEFA pulls out all the stops to make it even more memorable than the last. Today, it has been announced that Nigerian superstar Burna Boy will co-headline the 2023 UEFA Champions […]
Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan has returned with his long-awaited fifth studio album, Great Is He. His second-full-length project through Drake’s OVO Sound imprint, Great Is He sees Popcaan deliver the goods across 17 new tracks. While most of the release is a solo affair, it also features appearances from Drizzy, Burna Boy, Toni-Ann Singh, and Chronic Law. With […]
Quite often when we write these lists, we’ll half-complain about how much of a struggle it is and woe-is-me-I’ve-been-tearing-my-hair-out, but the truth is this process was actually the most fun it’s ever been this year. A big part of that is how diverse music has been in 2022. Diversity, to some extent, has always been […]
Summer typically births the best music of the year, and 2022 was no different. As we get ready to turn a new leaf, and gear up for the rush of releases meant to compete in award season, let’s relish in the simple delights of the tunes that this year’s warmest months brought. From Bad Bunny’s […]
Kultureland was originally advertised as “Canada’s biggest Afro-fusion weekend,” with two days full of music, culture, food, art exhibitions, and more. But in truth, the GTA event, which took place over the weekend, gave Fyre Fest North. Day 1 of Kultureland was held at Markham Fairgrounds on Saturday (August 6) and completely lacked any aspect of culture. […]
Though it arrived a little later than expected, Burna Boy’s sixth studio album is finally here. On Friday, the Nigerian singer-songwriter came through with Love, Damini, the much-anticipated follow-up to 2020’s Twice as Tall. Burna—birth name Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu—announced the project back in April and later confirmed his plans to release it on July 2 in celebration of […]
