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Toronto rapper Otpackz drops “Feds Hot,” blending 2010s hip-hop nostalgia with trap energy. Exclusive insight into his creative process & artistic growth.
Toronto-based artist Molly Rockz is carving out a distinct space in rap. Her debut project, #mollywood, offers a blend of raw spirituality. It combines heavy vibrations and playful swagger. She channels both energy and authenticity. She describes it as “if Playboi Carti was a spiritual & self aware baddie.” The editors found this reply quiteContinue reading “Exploring #mollywood: The Art of Molly Rockz”
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Toronto’s Bodeen has a knack for making the personal feel universal. A decade into writing, the singer-songwriter has been releasing music publicly for a few years. She leans on a freestyle-first process. Creating on the spot from lived experience is her method. That instinct is the heartbeat of her new single, “Ego.” The record isContinue reading “Bodeen Turns Heartbreak Into a Neo-Soul Statement on “Ego””
On July 26, Toronto’s music scene will shine again. It will be lit by the unapologetically raw and artist-first energy of FuckTheNumbers (FTN). FTN’s upcoming live showcase is designed to uplift creators who care more about craft than clout. It will serve as both a launchpad and a community anchor for underground talent. Their approachContinue reading “FTN’s July 26 Showcase Will Amplify Toronto’s Underground Music Scene — Not Just The Numbers”
The Heart of the Conflict: Refusal of RoyaltyThe Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) is Canada’s best summer music festival. The latest edition features superstar performers like Avril Lavigne, Simple Plan, Shania Twain, Def Leppard, Slayer, and Benson Boone. The FEQ attracts over a million fans during its multi-day event. This event kicks Quebec City’s economyContinue reading “SOCAN vs. Quebec’s Summer Giant: Why FEQ’s Royalty Refusal Can’t Go Unchallenged”
Toronto’s underground music scene has birthed a multitude of genre-bending talents. Few have carved out a lane as distinct as WishGxd. The rising artist is known for his melodic grit. His sonics are emotionally charged. He has just dropped his latest single, “X Rated”. It’s a bold step ahead in his ever-evolving soundscape. From theContinue reading “Toronto’s Second Son “WishGxd” Unleashes Electrifying New Single “X Rated””
Raised in the city of Toronto, SirG carved his trail in the Toronto music scene with an unbreakable work ethic and an ear for hip-hop, trap, and rap. Beginning with casual beat experimentation based on their idols Dr. Dre and Murda Beatz, it soon turned into a full-fledged lockdown pandemic obsession. While the rest ofContinue reading “Exclusive Interview with SirG: Toronto’s Invincible Architect of Hip-Hop Sound”
Within a few short weeks of dropping his underground hit track “Diamond,” which cleverly samples Rihanna’s iconic song “Diamonds,” the young up-and-coming artist from Lawrence Avenue East in Toronto is back with another captivating release titled “Unforgettable.” Gino’s knack for blending familiar hits with his own unique flair is clear once again. By sampling FrenchContinue reading “Unforgettable by DatKidGino: A Fresh And Distinct Sound Experience”
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