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After a very promising beginning, the Montreal singer/songwriter explodes from a 4-year self-imposed musical exile with an electrifying new album, Phoenix.

Four Questions: Tate McRae

Just 17 years old, Calgary’s rising global superstar Tate McRae has already cycled through a couple of her nine lives.

Notifi’s New EP Mad Man Busts Loose with Plenty of Soul and Hook-Rich Tracks

His Jane and Finch neighbourhood in Toronto might be rough-and-tumble, but the songs he writes and records there are smooth and stirring, and rising R&B [...]

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Craving the heat? After almost four months of rain, sleet and snow, a heat wave is the perfect way to cure us of the winter blues.

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Notifi’s New EP Mad Man Busts Loose with Plenty of Soul and Hook-Rich Tracks

His Jane and Finch neighbourhood in Toronto might be rough-and-tumble, but the songs he writes and records there are smooth and stirring, and rising R&B and hip hop star Notifi insists there’s no place like home.

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Osé

She’s still under the radar, but rising teenaged R&B soul sensation Osé has gone from dreaming of writing songs as good as her musical inspiration, Grammy-winning soul stylist H.E.R., to recently working with that singer’s management to help launch her barely one-year-old career.

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Into the Light

After a very promising beginning, the Montreal singer/songwriter explodes from a 4-year self-imposed musical exile with an electrifying new album, Phoenix.