Soul and Funk

The Weeknd

After Hours

PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2020

The Weeknd has remained Toronto's biggest musical enigma since stepping out onto the scene with his House of Balloons debut in 2011. Despit...

12 Emerging Canadian Artists Who Would've Crushed SXSW This Week

PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020

When the world started shutting down all public gatherings due to the global spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), SXSW was among the first in...

Stream the Weeknd's New Album 'After Hours'

PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020

The Weeknd's new album After Hours has finally arrived, and you can stream the entire thing in the players below. Arriving today via XO/Re...

Jah9

Note to Self

PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020

At this point in the reggae game, Jah9 (born Janine Elizabeth Cunningham) has her sonic formula on lock. The Jamaican musician and certifie...

Buwa

Olu

PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020

There's a confident aura that surrounds Vancouver-based Buwa's Olu EP; it belies the fact that the Nigerian-Canadian singer-songwriter, act...

Isaac Carree

No Risk No Reward

PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2020

Looking up and down the star power included on this label debut by gospel star Isaac Carree, one can help but be impressed. Folks like Kirk...

dvsn Detail New Album 'A Muse in Her Feelings'

PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2020

Following a steady run of singles these last few months, dvsn have lifted the curtain on a new album. The Toronto duo will release A Muse...

Thundercat Gets Ty Dolla $ign and Lil B for "Fair Chance"

PUBLISHED Mar 17, 2020

Weeks away from releasing new album It Is What It Is, Thundercat has shared another song from the effort. "Fair Chance" finds the virtuosi...