Interviews

Maestro: Progress Is Beautiful [Spotlight]

Sep 20th, 2011 by @ThatsBizz | 1 Comment

“I told you I got politicians calling me asking if I want to run for Toronto City Council.”

Pulling Strings Part 6 – Sol Guy [Interview]

Sep 19th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – Sol Guy is surprisingly disarming, considering his integral role in cross-cultural media, his knowledge of hip-hop superstardom and generally … Read More »

The Wolfpack Comes to Town [Interview]

Sep 19th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – With the recently released single “Ghetto Love” – featuring Kardinal Offishall – becoming the most heard Canadian single this … Read More »

Still Naughty [Interview]

Sep 18th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Calgary, AB – After 20-plus years in the hip-hop scene, it’s safe to assume that Naughty by Nature have seen it all. … Read More »

Shane Eli talks Beats, Bikes and Hip-Hop in the Making [Interview]

Sep 16th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – Shane Eli is quite a treat – he’s articulate, talented, and moreover, generous with those talents. Between producing for … Read More »

Kool Keith Fights the Ordinary (Tag Team) [Interview]

Sep 16th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – If there’s one thing Kool Keith is not, it’s conservative. From his music to his videos to his new … Read More »

60 Seconds with Dutchy #YFRWN2 [Video]

Sep 14th, 2011 by @DutchUnkle | 0 Comments

Ottawa, ON – Check out my contribution to the “60 Seconds with…” series which Sese (@SeseSeason) launched a few weeks back in support … Read More »

Gescha [Prolific Profile]

Sep 8th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Saskatoon, SK – You might think the prairies are the last place to look for a fresh, new hip-hop sound but Saskatoon’s … Read More »

HHC interviews Zion I in Vancouver [Video]

Sep 1st, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – There are few artists whose personalities manifest as poignantly as their lyrics, but Zumbi and Amp Live are living … Read More »

#Exclusive | HipHopCanada interviews J. Cole in Vancouver [Video]

Aug 30th, 2011 by Samantha Cairns | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – We love J. Cole. Really. After a long set at Vancouver’s Vogue Theatre – during which he was rapidly … Read More »

Planet Asia Revolves [Interview]

Aug 22nd, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – It’s hard not to like Planet Asia – he thinks concretely and is prone to hard-headedness, yet his disposition … Read More »

Freshest Celebrate 4 Years, Dom Kennedy Visits [News]

Aug 20th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 0 Comments

Vancouver, B.C. – Hard to believe it’s been four years since Marvel, Seko, Rico Uno and Kutcorners first started pooling their talents … Read More »

BMoney – [Prolific Profile]

Aug 17th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 1 Comment

Edmonton, AB – BMoney is a young MC, singer and producer who resides in the prairies and is working his way up. … Read More »

In Case You Missed It: HipHopCanada Exclusive with Big Sean [Video]

Aug 14th, 2011 by Ajani Charles | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – In case you missed it the first time around: Check out this exclusive HipHopCanada interview with Big Sean … Read More »

Georgia Reclaims the Stolen Song [Interview]

Aug 10th, 2011 by @AmaliaJude | 1 Comment

Victoria, B.C. – As the bridge between hip-hop and other musical genres continues to strengthen, the more inclusive it becomes. The bluesy … Read More »