From Scarborough To The World, Listen to GIA’s Debut EP
At only 21 years old, Scarborough-raised artist GIA is a dynamic and multi-faceted force. The singer/songwriter/producer marks her official introduction with the release of her debut EP, HOKUSAI. Previously recognized as a producer and for her work with Blackbear and OVO affiliate 2Kz, HOKUSAI effectively establishes GIA as an artist on the verge of her […]
Q&A: My Best Friend Jacob on scoring Travis Scott’s Netflix Doc, “Look Mom I Can Fly”
Toronto-based producer/recording engineer Jacob Wilkinson-Smith (My Best Friend Jacob) has worked with everyone from Kanye West to The Weeknd. Aside from collaborating with some of hip-hop’s elite, Jacob has contributed his creative works to notable brands such as Nike, Apple, Adidas, Air Jordan and Reebok. The “hip hop composer” is also the man behind the […]
Listen to Super 8, 2Kz’ Sophomore Project Featuring Preme, Ahkilo, GIA, & More
Repping G-Way, Scarborough-based rapper 2Kz has easily remained the most underrated talents on the come-up in 2019. The recent release of his sophomore project, Super 8, further proves that he has no intention of easing up with the pressure. The rapper easily navigates trap-influenced rhythms with force and focused execution, while bringing listeners into his […]
Meet Jenius Level: The 17 Year-Old Producer Making Hits For Killy
At only 17 years old, Canadian producer Jenius Level just finished his last year of high school and has already created music for artists like Tory Lanez, Killy, Johnny Yukon, and JUGGER. Even though Jenius attended high school while kicking his music production into overdrive, he explains that he still managed to find the right […]
Q&A: Up Cannabis on collaborating with Elie Kimbembe’s first photo exhibition, ‘SOLO’
Rising photographer Elie Kimbembe hosted his first photo exhibition, SOLO, in his hometown, Toronto on March 28. In collaboration with StackLab and Up Cannabis, the sold out event was an extraordinary experience for art enthusiasts and creatives alike. The gallery featured 16 photographs, all which seamlessly floated in between an arrangement of illuminated chambers and […]
TopFlr Is A Multi-Platinum Producer at 26 & Only Getting Started
PToronto producer TopFlr only has a couple years under his belt, but he’s already solidified himself as one of the best in the game. Since landing his 2017 placement “Since Way Back” on Drake’s mixtape More Life, the Canadian producer has acquired other major production credits, including “Freak In You” and “Low Battery” for PARTYNEXTDOOR. Born […]