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Emanuel

Canada's next R&B superstar serves up healing sounds for troubled times.

The Rebirth of Twenty One Pilots

Alt-pop duo Twenty One Pilots built a career off of songs about sadness. So what happens when they get happy?

Ruth B

Five years before Tate McRae did it, soulful singer Ruth B.— born Berhe—burst out from her Alberta bedroom and onto the world stage with a song recorded at [...]

Interview: Emma Stone and Emma Thompson

Dark Disney dazzles with fashion flair.

Lucy Dacus is Not Your Sadgirl

Even for an artist who’s built her reputation on lyrical intimacy, Lucy Dacus’ forthcoming album Home Video feels uniquely personal.

Character from Ratchet and Clank

Ratchet It Up a Notch

Make some noise for: Rift Apart, a PS5 exclusive that promises to be the biggest adventure yet.

Twenty One Pilots bandmates posing

Music

The Rebirth of Twenty One Pilots

Alt-pop duo Twenty One Pilots built a career off of songs about sadness. So what happens when they get happy?

Emanuel posing

Music

Emanuel

Canada's next R&B superstar serves up healing sounds for troubled times.

Music

Renforshort

At 18, Toronto-born up-and-comer Renforshort is already breaking the mould.

The Shortlist

Crown Lands bandmates posing

No.1

Canadian Music's Big Night

Sarain Fox posing

No.2

Indigenous Music Summit Opens Doors for Artists

Lil Nas X posing with butterflies

No.3

Can't Cancel Pride Power

Rebecca Reeds

No.4

Count on Sheep for Livestream Laughs

Bachelor posing

No.5

Shauf, Tegan And Sara Boost Album Launch

Blue Rodeo bandmates posing

No.6

Blue Rodeo Reboots Danforth Livestream

Album Reviews

Prado posing in red

Prado

She’s fresh off the release of her EP Elastic, but she’s nowhere close to [...]

By: Rayne Fisher-Quann

Ruth B posing in black dress

Ruth B

Five years before Tate McRae did it, soulful singer Ruth B.— born [...]

By: Michael Hollett

30-Second Reviews

Saskadelphia album cover

The Tragically Hip

Saskadelphia

Cyclorama album cover

Polo & Pan

Cyclorama

BTS, The Best album cover

BTS

BTS, The Best

No Gods No Monsters album cover

Garbage

No Gods No Monsters

We Will Rise EP album cover

Blue Lab Beats

We Will Rise EP

Hope for the Best album cover

Paris Pick

Hope For The Best

The Off-Season album cover

J. Cole

The Off-Season

My Molecules album cover

I M U R

My Molecules

What Else is NEXT

Prado posing in red

Music She’s fresh off the release of her EP Elastic, but she’s nowhere close to [...]

Collage of artists from The Shortlist

Shortlist NEXT’s picks for the top 10 things to do in Canada for the month of June [...]

Big Sky BBQ

Food & Drink Our border to the US might be COVID-closed but the relentless Canadian [...]

Various brands of wine in a can

Food & Drink Pint-size potables are having a moment: reach for these top picks.

Collage of cannabis gummies

Food & Drink The NEXT Cannabis Test Kitchen looked like Candy Land as we explored the [...]

Dad style clothing

Style Get ready to crack open the old family photo albums, because dad-fashion is [...]