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Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ is a club-ready soundtrack for the end of the world

The flawless dance album is an ode to a revolutionary scene.

Lizzo is learning self-love, practicing hope, and making space to let everyone in

The mega-star is learning self-love, practicing hope and making space to let everyone in interview.

Drake hosts hometown hip hop celebration

Drizzy bursts with pride showcasing his T-dot musical influences.

Wet Leg brings joy to their first headlining tour

Buzz band delivers on promise at soaring Torornto gig, Vancouver show next.

Beyoncé posing

Music

Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ is a club-ready soundtrack for the end of the world

The flawless dance album is an ode to a revolutionary scene.

Tallies posing

Music

Toronto shoegazers offer hopeful songs of hurt

Tallies release complex, comforting, stellar new album.

Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale

Music

Wet Leg brings joy to their first headlining tour

Buzz band delivers on promise at soaring Torornto gig, Vancouver show next.

Drake. Photo by Michael Hollett

Music

Drake hosts hometown hip hop celebration

Drizzy bursts with pride showcasing his T-dot musical influences.

The Shortlist

Favvkes posing

No. 1

NXNE Marks Return of Music Festival Season

Screenshot form Elvis biopic

No. 2

Elvis is in the Building

Snotty Nose Rez Kids

No. 3

CMW Conference & Concerts Return

Nokia posing against grey background

No. 4

Smooth Sled-ing at Arts Fest

Pride Flag being carried down street

No. 5

Show Your Pride

Album Reviews

Beyoncé posing

Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance’ is a club-ready soundtrack for the end of the world

The flawless dance album is an ode to a revolutionary scene.

By: Rayne Fisher-Quann

Tallies posing

Toronto shoegazers offer hopeful songs of hurt

Tallies release complex, comforting, stellar new album.

By: Alisha Mughal

30-Second Album Reviews

Muna album cover

Muna

Muna

Vance Joy album cover

Vance Joy

In Our Own Sweet Time

Soccer Mommy album cover

Soccer Mommy

Sometimes, Forever

Underground Canopy Séquences album cover

Underground Canopy

Séquences

Logic Vinyl Days album cover

Logic

Vinyl Days

J.Rocc A Wonderful Letter album cover

J.Rocc

A Wonderful Letter

Elaquent Long Drives To Nowhere album cover

Elaquent

Long Drives To Nowhere

TV & Movies

Harlan Blayne Kytwayhat

Shoresy

Kids in the Hall

Kids in the Hall

Screenshot from Pentaverate

The Pentaveratel

topGun-1

Top Gun: Maverick

Stranger Things characters standing together

Stranger Things

Actors playing Sex Pistols on stage

Pistol

Screenshot from Jazz Fest doc

Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story

Graphic with different portraits of George Carlin

George Carlin's American Dream

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Live Reviews

Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale

Wet Leg brings joy to their first headlining tour

Buzz band delivers on promise at soaring Torornto gig, Vancouver show next.

Drake. Photo by Michael Hollett

Drake hosts hometown hip hop celebration

Drizzy bursts with pride showcasing his T-dot musical influences.

Cheyenne Summer

Multi-discipline arts fest successfully debuts in Calgary

Community collaborates to embrace Alberta's natural resources for art and culture.

Field Trip stage. Photo by Amy Lloyd

Field Trip’s joyous return

Family-friendly festival makes solid return bringing all the good stuff from before.

What Else is NEXT

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Music Hot summer album releases

Cheyenne Summer

Music Multi-discipline arts fest successfully debuts in Calgary

Leah Fay and Peter Dreimanis from July Talk

Music Toronto’s indie rock scene gathers to honour Dave ‘Bookie’ Bookman

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Events Vancouver Clubs & Concerts for Summer 2022

Collage of images from events in this article

Events Summer YVR Game Plan

Metric band posing

Music From tension to release with Metric