Homegrown (Es, iNA, Lep & Introspect) are set to drop their new mixtape, HGmix Vol: 90s, later this month. Their mixtape will remix 90’s hip hop tracks that inspired each member as a younger fan. The first song and video they are releasing pays homage to Souls of Mischief’s “90 ‘Til Infinity.”
[Video] Bollywood Booz – We’re Over
“We’re Over,” produced by Big Pops and Vokab, is the latest single from Bollywood Booz’s album, Bottomz Up.
[Video] Scrwg Scrilla – I’m Stuck
Scrwg Scrilla – “I’m Stuck” featuring L.P. and Alias Donmillion
ZZBRA (Moka Only & Evil Ebenezer) Announce Ontario Tour Dates
Moka Only and Evil Ebenezer have announced an Ontario tour in support of their album as ZZBRA, The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. The tour begins on March 3rd in Guelph and runs through to their March 11th show in Stratford. Complete listings are below. Sound Improvement will be joining ZZBRA fir the tour.
March 3 – Guelph @ Knights of Columbus Hall (Facebook)
March 4 – Ottawa @ to be announced
March 7 – Hamilton @ The Casbah (Tickets: $15)
March 8 – Belleville @ Bellevegas Boardroom (Tickets: $10)
March 9 – Kingston @ Revolutions Nightclub
March 10 – Toronto @ Vapor Central
March 11 – Stratford @ Molly Blooms
[Video] D-Sisive – The Invisible Man
Here is the latest video from D-Sisive’s now Juno nominated Run With The Creeps. It was directed by Alex Colthart for Rawfootage Productions.
[Video] Price – Millions
“Millions” is the latest video by Rexdale native Price, taken from his mixtape, Light Work.
DOWNLOAD: Price – Millions (LiveMixtapes)
DOWNLOAD: Price – Light Work Mixtape (LiveMixtapes)
[Video] Osiym – Last Night
“Last Night” is a new video from Osiym (Nova and Charlie Black). The track was produced by BigBolge, while the video was directed by Dukey Dukez.
2012 Juno Award Nominees Announced
The Juno Award nominees for 2012 were announced today and, of course, there’s some Toronto hip hop artists up for awards, including Drake, who is up for 4 awards.
The nominees for Rap Recording of the Year are:
- Classified – Handshakes and Middle Fingers (Half Life/Sony Music)
D-Sisive – Jonestown 2: Jimmy Go Bye Bye (URBNET/Fontana North)
Drake – Take Care (Cash Money/Universal)
Kardinal Offishall – Anywhere (Ol’ Time Killin’ Part 2) (Black Stone Colleagues/Universal)
Swollen Members – Daggermouth (Battle Axe/Suburban Noize/eOne)
Drake is also nominated for Album of the Year, Artist of the Year and the Juno Fan Choice Award, while Kardinal Offishall finds himself nominated twice in the R&B/Soul Recording of the Year category for collaborations with Jully Black and Karl Wolf.
For the Juno Fan Choice Award, Drake is up against Arcade Fire, Avril Lavigne, City and Colour, Deadmau5, Ginette Reno, Hedley, Justin Bieber, Michael Bublé and Nickelback.
Drake’s Take Care is up for Album of the Year against the new albums from Avril Lavigne and Nickelback and a couple of Christmas albums from Justin Bieber and Michael Bublé.
City and Colour, Deadmau5, Feist and Michael Bublé are Drake’s competition for Artist of the Year.
Noah “40” Shebib was nominated for Producer of the Year for the songs “Marvins Room” and “Take Care” from Drake’s album.
[Video] a.k.a. SUBLIMINAL – Stressed Out
“Stressed Out” is the latest video from a.k.a. SUBLIMINAL. The track is produced by Anthony Paul and features Juliette.
STS, Shaun Boothe, Crook & D-Bonez – March 2 @ The Rivoli
STS
w/ Shaun Boothe, Crook (Smash Brovaz) & D-Bonez
Hosted by Double X & DJ James Redi
Friday, March 2, 2012
The Rivoli (332 Queen St. W.)
Tickets: $20 at TicketWeb, Play De Record, Soundscapes & Moog Audio
Doors: 9 PM | Show: 10 PM
19+
Info: Facebook
Ambush Apparel will have a booth set up