Hip Hop

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portrait photo of (from left to right) Dedos, Jay Swing, and FlipOut standing in front of a mural done by the AA Crew.

Elements Megazine

“This is gonna sound fucked up but do you remember the girl Rolando was with?” “Yeah, Timika?” “THAT’s Timika Laqué? Oh my god, it’s a…

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2 square photographs side by side; b&w on the left, red and white o the right. both are busts of Hope. in the left he looks thoughtful and stares into the right corner of the frame. in the right, he stares directly at the camera, still serious. his mid length hair flops over the frames of his round face. he is wearing a dark shirt buttoned all the way up and a long beaded necklace. in the left picture you see a stitched detail of an indigenous design over his right breast.

Hope

It gets embedded in you as a kid.

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Under Review

Dakk’One

While his last EP’s focus was on personal growth, his latest offers the Cree rapper’s take on the many challenges Indigenous people face within the confines of Canada.

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Album Premiere: The Storm is Coming

Your first chance to listen to Dakk’One’s new EP, plus an intimate interview about growing up in Saskatoon and the colonial violence he raps about on this new release

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TAKE WHAT YOU WANT

“No matter what struggles or conflicts I might run into in the industry, nothing’s gonna get in the way of me getting far with this music.”

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Under Review

Seth Kay

After your first listen of Seth Kay’s debut album, Attention, you could be forgiven for thinking that the Vancouver artist has at least a dozen…

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Under Review

Manila Grey

Manila Grey is one of the latest to enter the much-overcrowded field of artists who have come into popularity on Soundcloud. Many of these artists…

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