Hip-Hop

Haviah Mighty Brought Some Brampton Energy to Le Festif!

Priest's Garage, July 18

PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2024

Though the top of the lineup for Le Festif! in Baie-Saint-Paul, QC this year felt dominated by francophone acts, they always make room ...

Donald Glover Likens Childish Gambino to Michael Scott on 'Hot Ones'

PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2024

Today marks the release of Donald Glover's final album as Childish Gambino, and upon reflection, the polymath has likened his persona to...

RHCP Troll Drake by Sharing Toronto Setlist with Photo of Kendrick Lamar

PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2024

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have joined the many people (and sports organizations) trolling Drake by pasting a photo of Kendrick Lamar on top...

ScHoolboy Q's Toronto Show Cancelled — and He Says It's Because of the Drake/Kendrick Feud

PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2024

ScHoolboy Q was supposed to play Toronto tonight, but the show has been cancelled, and he has suggested that it's because of the Drake...

Watch Cadence Weapon and PUP Play "Connor McDavid" Live in Hamilton

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2024

Exclaim! named PUP one of five must-see acts at Hamilton's Because Beer Festival 2024 earlier this year — and that was before we knew the...

At Bass Coast 2024, Leikeli47 Was Actualization in Action

Main Stage, July 12

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2024

Valuing privacy in an age of unlimited access, Leikeli47 did not get her start on social media, and hasn't even used it in years...

Drake's Mansion Floods Following Heavy Toronto Rainfall

PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2024

Proving that stars really are just like us, Drake is among the thousands of Toronto residents affected by flooding and major power outages...

"Wop" Some Owls in This Kendrick Lamar-Inspired "Not Like Us" Video Game

PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2024

At this point, Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" is near inescapable, a precise blow to purported pop rap infallibility that is slowly being...