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Uninhibited SadBoi writes short, sharp songs

Eclectic singer-songwriter makes demos in her bathroom

Decision-Makers: Magali Ould, General Manager, Secret City Records

“An artist’s commercial potential is never the first con...

Joseph Sarenhes on Black History Month

“What good is it to celebrate our origins if we don’t al...

Nico Paulo delivers self-assured debut

And takes unique path from Toronto to Portugal to Newfoundla...

Video: Valence presents “La nuit s’achève”

Overcoming writer's block, self-doubt, by working at night

How Black Toronto creatives are the future of the world

Local culture-makers are having global impact

Vandelux: Hedge fund COO becomes full-time singer-songwriter

Ever-evolving electronic/dance musician hits 80 million stre...

“Black history, Black future”

What would a “post-racial” future look like? And how do...

Karolan Boily: Writing to Understand Herself

“I’m a soul pyromaniac, but I’m harmless”

Five Québec rap rookies to watch in 2024

Discover Malko, Érika Zarya, King Fali, S’tano, GreenWood...

Beverly Glenn-Copeland releases first album in almost 20 years

80-year-old has enjoyed unexpected career renaissance in the...

Music for Good: The Lullaby Project

Songwriters team with new or expectant mothers to create lul...

The Best of 2023

Our Contributors’ Top 10 Songs by SOCAN members this year

Walking Through the Fire (of Truth and Reconciliation)

Sultans of String collaborate with Indigenous musicians

For Aphrose, motherhood clarified her purpose

Neo-soul singer moves from background to forefront

Keys N Krates: Let’s play house

From electronic eclecticism to focused simplicity

#ComposersWhoScore : Medhat Hanbali, The Specialist

A conversation about the trade and how it’s learned

Jayli Wolf goes inward to reveal “the real me”

Anishinaabe/Cree multi-hyphenate focuses on music

Terra Lightfoot’s Unique Path

A mountaintop epiphany changes her trajectory

For Fefe Dobson, melody comes first

Returning on a wave of resurgent pop-punk

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