35 Times “They” Gave Back To The Community: Rap Philanthropy 101

Fresh off bringing back colonization to Africa, Julieanna Goddard (aka YesJulz) is catching flack once again — this time, for a recent “freestyle” on 1AM Radio’s ‘1AM Live’ show. “Because my ass...

Congratulations, Boi-1da, for 12 Grammy Nominations, including Producer of the Year!

With the 2019 Grammy Awards approaching, Toronto’s own, Boi-1da, has been honoured...

Boi-1da Makes The Variety Hitmakers 2018

With a year full of releases and good music, it was hard...

Julian Thomas All Eyez Publicity Photo 2 Buruk Kebedom High res 2018 240x225 - Introducing Julian Thomas and FrancisGotHeat-Produced 'i can’t trust it' Project

Introducing Julian Thomas and FrancisGotHeat-Produced ‘i can’t trust it’ Project

It could be said that artists in Toronto are as quiet and...

Criminal Justice Reform Isn’t New, But It Is Now — TIDAL X: BROOKLYN Concert & Gallery

The word “reform” has been coming up more and more recently, especially...

We Captured The Glory of A3C: From Conference to Headliners, Year 13 Was Still Lucky
By @Ellhah on October 22, 2018
Known for its conference just as much as it is its music programming, the A3C Festival brings forth artists and industry personal alike across North...
A Night With DVSN and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for Toronto’s Red Bull Music Festival
By @Ellhah on October 21, 2018
As the Red Bull Music Festival takes over Toronto for the week, an incredibly historic night already happened on Friday night. To a sold-out Roy...
Kali Uchis Brings the ‘In Your Dreams’ Tour to Toronto
By @Ellhah on October 19, 2018
Playing her biggest venue in Toronto to date, Kali Uchis returned to the city on October 18th, alongside Gabriel Garzon-Montano, to play Rebel. for her...
Underground Fire: Raz Fresco Tells Us About Social Consciousness & Self-Expression and Breaks Down His New Album, ‘410 North’
By Haleema Khan on July 30, 2018
Raz Fresco is no stranger to the the Toronto hip-hop scene, and his sharp and lyrically heavy content is probably more needed in today’s troubled...
Boi-1da.com Presents: Indie Selects Vol. 7 Featuring Summer Walker, Ricci Riera, Kamille, Afro B, Kojo Funds & More
By sav_britt on July 24, 2018
Back at it again! This week might be my favorite volume of our Indie Selects playlist thus far. The submissions came through strong and the...
Jazz Cartier Joins Reebok For Their ‘Alter The Icon’ Campaign
By @Ellhah on July 24, 2018
For the past year, Jazz Cartier has spent more time travelling and performing than at home, and in that time, has perfected a model stance...
Headlined by The Weeknd and Future, Festival d’été de Québec Is Still The Most Underrated Festival in Canada
By @Ellhah on July 24, 2018
There’s Canadian festivals, and then then there’s Festival d’été — an 11-day festival that takes place throughout Québec City, and where their main acts perform...
First Look: Jordan Brand x Vogue’s Anna Wintour-Approved AJ1 High Zip ‘AWOK’
By @Ellhah on July 20, 2018
Our website is no stranger to profiling Jordan sneakers, in particular the several OVO collaborations that have happened in the past that continue to be...
5 Things That Made NXNE Great Again
By @Ellhah on June 22, 2018
For the first time in almost 5 years, NXNE felt like the way it should’ve always felt: exciting. Sponsored by Aurora cannabis, the festival took...
Boi-1da.com Presents: Indie Selects Vol. 6 Featuring A.M. SNiPER, Natalie, JAG, MHD & More
By sav_britt on June 19, 2018
Returning to the pages is the sixth installment of Indie Selects. This week’s selection was no easy task. With the summer temperatures rising, artists are...