D.O. to release new book on November 19th
Stay Driven is a new book from Duane Gibson aka D.O. The self-published book is a continuation of D.O.’s work as a speaker at schools throughout Toronto and elsewhere in Ontario. The official launch...
View ArticleNominations now open for 2013 SiriusXM Indie Awards
Nominations for the 2013 SiriusXM Indie Awards are now being accepted. Submissions are being accepted through indies.ca until December 15, 2012. Artists or their representatives (including labels and...
View ArticleDrake nominated for 3 Grammy Awards
The 2013 Grammy nominees were announced yesterday and Drake received three nominations. He is up Best Rap Album, Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance. To see Drake’s competition, see the other...
View ArticleK’naan on censoring himself for success [New York Times]
Illustration by Jimmy Turrell, from a photograph by Steve C. Mitchell/European Pressphoto Agency On the weekend an article written by K’naan appeared on the New York Times website. In it he speaks on,...
View ArticleNominees for SiriusXM Indies announced
The nominees for the upcoming SiriusXM Indie Awards have been announced. D-Sisive finds himself nominated for a couple awards including Rap/Hip-Hop Artist or Group of the Year along with Cadence...
View ArticleManifesto Accepting Applications For 7th Annual Festival
Just going through my emails and received this info from the Manifesto Festival. I would recommend that any artists who might be interested in performing this year get their applications in. The 7th...
View ArticleR.I.P. Madlocks
Toronto has lost one of its hip hop pioneers in Madlocks who passed away on August 27th. Madlocks appeared on BeatFactory’s Rap Essentials Volume 2 with the track “Gusto” as well as production credit...
View Article2014 Canadian Radio Music Award Nominees Announced
The nominees for the 17th Annual Canadian Radio Music Awards have been announced. Drake is nominated for SOCAN Song of the Year for “Hold On, We’re Going Home.” He is up against songs from Tegan &...
View ArticleNominees For 14th Annual Indie Awards Announced
The nominees for this year’s Indie Awards, which will be awarded on May 10th at Kool Haus, have been announced. The nominees for Rap/Hip-Hop Artist/Group or Duo of the Year are Classified, Grand...
View ArticleAccepting Submissions For Toronto to Detroit Mixtape
It’s been a few years since I’ve done this (with a couple projects that fell through in between), but it’s time that MCHH releases another mixtape (or compilation as I am no DJ). The idea for this one...
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