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Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Sage Francis in Toronto!

  Date: June 2nd at 8:00pm Venue: The Opera House      You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and RT the following message:  Contest: (19+) Win 2 tickets to @SageFrancis in #Toronto! Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! #music #hiphop | http://t.co/DTTaJPVXGR — Aesthetic Magazine (@Aesthetic_Mag) May 26, 2014 … Continue reading

Album Review: Brooke Candy’s ‘Opulence’ EP Turns Heads and Starts the Party

By: Rebecca M. Williams (@rebeccapeppers) –     Pop singer and rapper Brooke Candy embodies the aesthetic of a glamorous, haute-couture stripper. In fact, she did formerly work as a stripper before starting her rap career. Her sexy-meets-high-fashion look translates with perfect accuracy into her first comprehensive EP, Opulence. With over-the-top synthesized beats, blaring sirens, and even a slight dip … Continue reading

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Atmosphere in Toronto!

  Date: May 30 Venue: The Phoenix Concert Theatre Openers: Prof & Dem Atlas       You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 tickets to @atmosphere in #Toronto! Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! (cc: @rhymesayers) | http://bit.ly/1mPc8zu LIKE our “Atmosphere” post and LIKE our page and send us a message with … Continue reading

Photos: Hopsin @ Kool Haus

Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson – LA-based rapper Hopsin, who released his third album, Knock Madness, on November 24th, 2013 via Funk Volume/Empire Distribution, which spawned three singles including, “Old Friend”, “Hop Is Back”, and “Rip Your Heart Out”, performed at Kool Haus in Toronto last night.

Contest: Win 2 Tickets to Hopsin in Toronto!

  Date: May 16 | 7:00pm Venue: Kool Haus You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 tickets to @hopsin at #KoolHaus in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! #hophop @theunioneast | http://bit.ly/1sdkO4g Like our “Hopsin” post and send us a message with your e-mail address included on Facebook Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Hopsin” in the subject line. Include your full … Continue reading

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Angel Haze in Toronto!

  Venue: The Hoxton Date: May 1st at 8pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @AngelHaze in #Toronto! (cc: @EmbracePresents) Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1h70RIM Like our “Angel Haze” post and send us a message with your e-mail address included on Facebook Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with  “Angel Haze” in the subject line. … Continue reading

Photos: Childish Gambino @ Sound Academy

Photos by: Jess Baumung – Donald Glover, a.k.a. Childish Gambino, who released his second album, Because The Internet, on December 10th, 2013 via Glassnote Records, which spawned the singles “3005” and “Crawl”, and features guest appearances from Jhene Aiko, Chance the Rapper, and Azealia Banks, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night in support of the … Continue reading

Embracing the Unembraced, Scrappy Stones Throw Label Carries Its Weight and Finds Its Groove

By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) – Last Friday, the Bloor Hot Docs cinema hosted a one-night only screening of the music-video styled documentary Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton, about the Los Angeles-based just-left and far-left-of-centre hip-hop and psych-R&B label. The evening including a special Q&A with label-head DJ Peanut Butter Wolf, née Chris Manak, who earnestly acknowledged the … Continue reading

Photos: Riff Raff @ The Hoxton

Photos by: Dianna Lee – Houston, Texas-born rapper Riff Raff, who is expected to release his second album, Neon Icon, sometime in April via Mad Decent, which will feature a slew of a-list collaborators including Drake, Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller, A$AP Rocky, Snoop Dogg, Action Bronson, Big Sean, 2 Chainz and more, and which spawned the … Continue reading

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Riff Raff in Toronto!

  Venue: The Hoxton Date: March 4th at 7:00 pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @jodyhighroller @The_hoxton in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! (cc:@maddecent). http://bit.ly/1lfr9LC Like our “Riff Raff” post on Facebook Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Riff Raff” in the subject line. Include your full name in the body … Continue reading