Industry Resources

Classified and The Weeknd pick up first Juno Awards [News]

Apr 20th, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Regina, SK – East coast rapper Classified has picked up the first Juno Award of his career. Class picked up the award … Read More »

RNBCanada: Drake signs with ASCAP [News]

Apr 2nd, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – Billboard has reported that Toronto rapper-singer Drake has signed a deal with ASCAP. Click here to check out the … Read More »

Just announced: Music industry internship opportunity in Toronto [News]

Apr 1st, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 1 Comment

Toronto, ON – If you answer ‘yes’ to these two questions then there is a good chance that this internship opportunity is … Read More »

Are you an artist? Is your music being licensed? [News]

Mar 23rd, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – In 2013, with access to information via the Internet and industry workshops, artists should be responsible for learning the … Read More »

Fontana North wins Indie Distributor of the Year for 6th consecutive time [News]

Mar 22nd, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Maplecore is proud to announce that Fontana North Distribution won the title of Indie Distributor of the Year for the sixth consecutive … Read More »

Artists: Network with CANaudio Licensing at Canadian Music Week [News]

Mar 20th, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – A new company has launched giving artists an opportunity to get paid through licensing music. CANaudio will make their … Read More »

Fontana North: Tony Tarleton named new General Manager [News]

Mar 11th, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – Fontana North, the country’s leading independent music distribution company is delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Tarleton to … Read More »

Theo3 moves up 3 spots on !earshot National Hip-Hop Chart [News]

Mar 10th, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – Classified had another strong week, maintaining the #1 spot on the National Hip-Hop Chart reported by !earshot. Both A$AP … Read More »

Classified, Ghettosocks & more on !earshot National Hip-Hop Chart [News]

Mar 3rd, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – !earshot, the national campus and community radio report, has six Canadians in the Top 10 of their National Hip-Hop … Read More »

Next MuchFACT deadline is Jan. 10 – Act Now! [News]

Jan 4th, 2013 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

CANADA – Attention all artists, record labels and anyone else releasing music. The next MuchFACT deadline is Thursday, January 10th at 11:59 … Read More »

FACTOR’s Video Program submission deadline is Dec. 13 [News]

Dec 3rd, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – Just over 10 days until the next deadline for FACTOR’s Video Program. The Video Program was created to help … Read More »

JRDN, P. Reign, K’naan amongst winners at 2012 SOCAN Awards [News]

Dec 3rd, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – Several members of the Canadian urban scene were recently awarded at the 2012 SOCAN Awards. There was an award … Read More »

Next MuchFACT deadline for financial support is Jan. 10 [News]

Dec 3rd, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – There are several different grant programs available through the MuchFACT (originally known as VideoFACT) / PromoFACT system. You can … Read More »

RNBCanada.com accepting submissions for January 2013 launch [News]

Nov 26th, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – Last Thursday we announced the January 2013 launch of RNBCanada.com. The site is currently … Read More »

2013 JUNO Awards submissions are open! Early bird deadline: Oct. 22 [News]

Oct 14th, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – It’s that time of year – submissions for the 2013 JUNO Awards are officially open! In order to be … Read More »

2014 Juno Awards to be held in Winnipeg [News]

Oct 4th, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Winnipeg, MB – The 2014 Juno Awards will be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It’ll be the first time in 9 years that … Read More »

Swollen Members win Rap / Hip-Hop Recording of the Year at WCMAs [News]

Oct 1st, 2012 by @HipHopCanada | 0 Comments

Regina, SK – Congratulations to Madchild, Prevail and Rob The Viking of Vancouver’s Swollen Members for taking home an Western Canadian Music … Read More »