Articles by Ryan B. Patrick

Hunnah

Show You

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2019

Hunnah first gained some buzz with a cool Soundcloud feature with Cuco's "Lover Is a Day." Flash forward to today and the five-track Show Y...

The Soul Motivators

Mindblastin'

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2019

"Better call yourself an Uber if you can't get down."   One can't help but smile after hearing an earnest lyric like this, from the title t...

Maya Killtron

Never Dance Alone

PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2019

Maya Killtron is a vocalist, DJ and violinist who has been at this music thing for a minute now. Never Dance Alone leverages the Toronto ar...

Akua

Them Spirits

PUBLISHED Mar 27, 2019

Akua Carson is a L.A.-based singer-songwriter and producer, by way of London, ON, who has straddled the lines between R&B, electronic and p...

Ex-Prince Guitarist Donna Grantis Channels Prince, Toronto and Improvisation on New Album 'Diamonds & Dynamite'

PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2019

"Prince was and is an inspiration; there are so many things that I've learned from him that I really tried to apply to this new project," s...

Donna Grantis

Diamonds & Dynamite

PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2019

Toronto's Donna Grantis is a musical legend around these parts, both by way of being a protégé for the late Prince — playing with the New P...

Five Noteworthy Facts You May Not Know About Missy Elliott

PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2019

Missy Elliott is a creative firestarter. To date, the award-winning rapper, singer, dancer, producer and tastemaker born Melissa Arnette El...

Koffee

Rapture

PUBLISHED Mar 18, 2019

Mikayla "Koffee" Simpson has been at the buzzy stage for a minute now, and the Jamaican artist earns all that cred with the five-track Rapt...