“Give the drummer some,” said the voice of funk soul pioneer James Brown as it rang out above his band on the 1967 recording of Cold Sweat. The drummer in question was Clyde Stubblefield who was said ...
TLDR: The new J. Cole album, The Fall Off, lands as a reflective double-disc finale, tracing legacy, growth and a return to the Ville at a pivotal career moment. The album was co-executive produced by ...
As HipHopCanada reintroduces its legacy catalogue in honour of our 2026 relaunch, we’re resurfacing a rare early gem: one of the first in-depth Drake interviews about music, captured just months ...
TLDR: The “Two Six” music video expands The Fall Off’s narrative, pairing hometown pride with reflective visuals from J. Cole’s double album. The result is a visual that reflects the album’s larger ...
TLDR: Drake just dropped three albums in one day — Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour — fuelling deep speculation it could be a play to fulfill his Universal deal obligations, though nothing has been ...
TLDR: A new Kid Rock / RFK Jr. workout video is drawing widespread backlash, with critics calling the MAHA stunt embarrassing and politically tone-deaf. It’s the same brand of “healthy” that has ...
TLDR: In the latest episode of The Steady Mobbin Podcast, director M Works reflects on the moments that shaped Toronto rap’s visual era. The conversation revisits Robin Banks, Tory Lanez and the work ...
TLDR: Almost a year after its release, Errol Eats Everything stands as a defining album in Errol’s catalogue as we look ahead to what he does next. That trust shows up in the album’s confidence. The ...
Rising Richmond rapper Nettspend drops his new track “F*CK SWAG,” showcasing his distinct digitized flow over a warped, bass-heavy beat produced by We Gone Be OK! The song, which he teased at Warsaw’s ...
TLDR: The Lil Durk murder-for-hire case is moving closer to trial after a judge allowed an Instagram DM and excerpts of his lyrics to be used as evidence. As The Source reports, “a federal judge has ...
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Oxford Dictionary has named “rage bait” its Word of the Year. The quantity of live-streamed drama in 2025 has made it clear that outrage is now fuelling much ...
TLDR: HipHopCanada caught up with Samara Cyn at SXSW following Genius’ Story Behind The Song panel to talk storytelling, authenticity and the ideas shaping her music right now. The panel offered a ...