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TOBi Turns Tenderness Into a Strength: "Don't Get It Twisted — I'm Still Thumping My Chest"

PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2025

In a world where chest-thumping toxic masculinity is alarmingly on the rise, hotshot Toronto MC TOBi humbly, yet knowingly, kicks off...

Classified Gets Ria Mae, JRDN to Welcome You to the Maritimes on 'Luke's View' Tour

PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2024

Following the April release of his new album, 'Luke's View,' Canadian hip-hop mainstay Classified has announced a star-studded run of tour...

The Weeknd, Avril Lavigne, Tate McRae Lead 2023 JUNO Awards Nominations

PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2023

It's that time again! The nominees for this year's JUNO Awards have been announced ahead of the 2023 awards show, which is set to take plac...

Muskoka's Tall Pines Music & Arts Festival Announces Sophomore Lineup

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2022

Muskoka's Tall Pines Music and Arts Festival is returning June 16 and 17 for its sophomore year, welcoming OMBIIGIZI, Blue Rodeo, Matthew G...

Canadian Musicians Reveal Their Favourite Local Albums

Show & Tell

PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2022

Any devoted fan of indie music has a favourite local band — the one we've seen dozens of times at the venue down the street, who we swear w...

Hear Classified's New Acoustic Album with Haviah Mighty, Jann Arden, Joel Plaskett

PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2022

Today, Classified is revisiting some of his catalogue's best and brightest entries — unplugged — with new album Retrospected. Out today via...

Here's All the 2021 East Coast Music Awards Winners

PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2021

After taking their 2021 event online for a second straight year, the first round of East Coast Music Awards winners has been announced. Du...

East Coast Music Awards to Take Place Virtually in June

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2021

The East Coast Music Awards Show has announced the lineup for its 2021 event, and as could be expected, some incredible Canadian talent wil...