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Unsurprisingly, Starz made the decision last week to pull the plug “for now “on the production of two Power spinoffs due to the continued concerns surrounding COVID-19. Now, Power executive producer 50 Cent has addressed the work halt, claiming in his brief statement on the matter that the two series—Power Book II: Ghost and Power […]
Donald Glover has released new music—presumably his fourth studio album, but at the very least a collection of material for fans to bump—on a website title Donald Glover Presents. Though an official tracklist is not confirmed at this time, the looped stream appears to include 12 songs with features from 21 Savage, SZA, and Ariana Grande. One of the tracks […]
“It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine),” the 1987 apocalyptic mega classic from R.E.M., has understandably been bouncing around in the minds of many as we deal with daily updates of the less-than-encouraging variety regarding COVID-19. As reported on Friday, the track—a single from the Georgia band’s Document album that’s already […]
If the end of the work week had a sound, it would belong to FRIDAY NIGHT CRU. The Kingston, Jamaica-hailing rapper duo, made up of Djavan ‘KinDah’ Warner and Damani ‘Dash’ Gardner, push a refreshing and eclectic style of music to the fore that often borrows from a variety of genres, and new single “Follow My Lead” is a perfect […]
Last year, Toronto-raised filmmaker, creative and singer Mustafa The Poet (or just Mustafa for short) garnered a huge wave of attention with his poignant and potent anti-gun violence short film, Remember Me Toronto, which featured a surprise appearance from Drake. Now, Mustafa’s back to build on that very same message with his debut single “Stay Alive”. The new track, which […]
Having only made his official debut last year with The Calling EP and subsequent single “HERO aka Rich”, South African singer James Deacon is back with his first outing of the year, “Reason”. Still building on the indie vibes of that first EP, “Relaxed” takes the funk influences that crept in on the project opener and turns them up […]
For Amaal, finding out her EP Black Dove was nominated for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year at the Junos was a vindication of following her passion. “It’s a lot of emotions, actually,” says the Toronto-based singer. “When it happened, the first thought was that I’m so excited for my family, my mum, and my dad. I can’t […]
Treating the space of a metropolis like a makeshift art gallery was key in the inspiration behind Grimes‘ Miss Anthropocene–promoting billboard campaign. As you may or may not have been made privy to, one particular billboard—the one that reads GLOBAL WARMING IS GOOD—came about after Grimes decided that the fear she first felt when conceptual […]
Sylo, as his name suggests, is a bit of an anomaly for a number of reasons. The first and most obvious is that he’s an R&B artist of Asian descent, and while there’s been a few that have risen to prominence in recent years (such as fellow Canadians like anders and Manila Grey), it’s still […]
Originally set for consecutive weekends this April, the 2020 edition of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has now been moved to October. Festival organizers made the announcement on Tuesday, following a wave of speculative coronavirus-inspired reports claiming the new dates would be instituted out of an abundance of caution. The Goldenvoice-backed festival will now […]