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Armani Exchange was created for the youth. The label was founded as an extension of Giorgio Armani’s Italian fashion house in 1991, designed for New York City’s bustling art, music, and cultural scenes. “Looking at the reality of the street, before it became just another vogue, I created fast, affordable metropolitan clothing for the young […]

These cathartic reflections become even more pronounced on the latter half of The Forever Story, which also finds JID flexing a more refined vocal pocket he says he’s been working on for a while now.  “I had to get a singing coach,” JID reveals when we talk about the melodies he’s perfected on another standout […]

Mississauga native AR Paisley pays homage to his close friend and mentor, Sidhu Moose Wala, on his latest single “Legends Never Die.” On the track, produced by Lazyeye, Paisley delivers heartfelt verses encompassed by a series of strings and smooth backbeats as he expresses deep agony over losing someone he held very close to his […]

Montreal-based artist Lou Phelps has returned with his long-anticipated EP Touché.  His self-produced lead single off the project, “Here We Go,” offers a glimpse into the vitalizing three-track EP, which includes two songs produced by Phelps’ older brother Kaytranada. Touché marks a milestone for the Haitian-Canadian musician as he continues to reach new artistic levels. Phelps […]

Ottawa artists Lindasson and TwoTiime have linked up for a remix of “Eighties”. Originally released by Lindasson in 2020, “Eighties” is a melodic track that calls back to old-school styles. The flair of TwoTiime’s verse brings the remix to a whole new level. The differing tones of the pair’s vocals add texture and depth, elevating […]

R&B singer Lou Val is back with his first release of 2021, and instead of treating fans to one new track, he generously dropped two smooth singles. The contrasting dual singles “Cruel Silence” and “Eternal Sunshine” are worlds apart. With “Cruel Silence,” hazy ambience takes center stage. Val sings to someone letting them know they’re not alone. […]