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Photos: NXNE 2017 – Passion Pit, Lizzo @ Port Lands

Photos by: Curtis Sindrey – The third and final day of NXNE Port Lands 2017 took place in Toronto on June 25th, and featured performances by indie pop band Passion Pit, who self-released their fourth album, Tremendous Sea of Love, on March 24th, 2017, which followed up their 2015 album, Kindred, and alternative hip-hop artist Lizzo, who released her … Continue reading

Photos: Jazz Cartier @ Uniun Nightclub

Photos by: Anton Mak – Toronto-based hip-hop artist Jazz Cartier, who released his second album, Hotel Paranoia, on February 1st, 2016, performed at Uniun Nightclub in Toronto last night.

Photos: Freddie Gibbs @ The Mod Club

Photos by: Stephan Ordonez –  Hip-Hop artist Freddie Gibbs, who released his third album, You Only Live 2wice, on March 31st, 2017 via Empire, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night.

Photos: Brother Ali @ Adelaide Hall

Photos by: Anton Mak – Hip-Hop artist Brother Ali, who released his newest album, All the Beauty in This Whole Life, on May 5th, 2017 via Rhymesayers, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night.

Photos: Kehlani @ Rebel

Photos by: Sarah McNeil – R&B/Hip-Hop artist Kehlani, who released her debut album, SweetSexySavage, on January 27th, 2017 via Atlantic, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night.

Photos: Ho99o9, Injury Reserve @ Velvet Underground

Photos by: Rick Clifford – New Jersey-based hip-hop band Ho99o9, who released their debut full-length album, United States Of Ho99o9, on May 5th, 2017, which followed up their 2015 mixtape, Dead Bodies in the Lake, performed at the Velvet Underground in Toronto last night with Tempe, Arizona-based hip-hop trio Injury Reserve, who released their second album, Floss, on … Continue reading

Kaytranada to replace Tyler The Creator as NXNE Port Lands headliner

By: Staff – North By Northeast (NXNE) has announced that Canadian DJ/Producer, and Prism Prize and Polaris Prize winner Kaytranada will perform at the Port Lands on Saturday June 24th, replacing Tyler The Creator. He will join previously announced acts Passion Pit, Post Malone, Bleachers, Tinie Tempah and more for the all ages weekend long event. “We’re thrilled … Continue reading

Chance The Rapper’s Toronto concert postponed due to high water levels

By: Staff – Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist Chance The Rapper’s concert at Budweiser Stage in Toronto on May 24th has been postponed due to high water levels on Lake Ontario. In a statement, concert promoter Live Nation assured fans that the concert has been rescheduled to Tuesday, May 30th at Budweiser Stage at 8pm “Due to the unprecedented … Continue reading

Photos: Future @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Stephan Ordonez –  Hip-hop artist Future, who released his sixth album, Hndrxx, on February 24th, 2017 via Epic, performed at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night during his ongoing “Nobody Safe Tour”.

Photos: Ab-Soul, Nick Grant @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Los Angeles-based hip-hop artist Ab-Soul, who released his fourth album, Do What Thou Wilt, on December 9th, 2016 via Top Dawg, which featured the singles “Huey Knew”, and “Braille”, and which followed up his 2014 album, These Days…, which featured guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Rick Ross, Lupe Fiasco, Action Bronson and … Continue reading