ARTIST OF THE MONTH // MAY – VANCOUVER R&B AND HIP-HOP ARTIST, COLE JAMES
SHIFTER's Artist of the Month for May is Cole James, an emerging west coast artist based out of Vancouver, British Columbia with melodic and spacey vo...
ARTIST OF THE MONTH // APRIL – OTTAWA HIP-HOP ARTIST, JKING
SHIFTER's Artist of the Month for April is hip-hop artist JKing. The Ottawa-based artist and MLB member displays exemplary lyricism and word manipulat...
ARTIST OF THE MONTH – TORONTO SINGER-SONGWRITER, OXYBUZ
This month SHIFTER is adding a brand new feature to our website - Artist of the Month. Every month we'll be featuring an artist who is on the rise. Ou...
PROFILE – QUINTON BARNES IS PART POP/R&B PRINCE, PART ECLECTIC SOUL
Quinton Barnes is a singer/songwriter and producer based on Toronto, Ontario. Though firmly rooted in pop/R&B, his music draws from influences as ...
PROFILE – SINGER-SONGERWITER MELISSA LAMM IS READY FOR THE SPOTLIGHT
Melissa Lamm is a singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Canada. She combines her love of pop music with thoughtful lyrics that resonate with listeners. ...
CREATOR PROFILE – DANCER AND FILMMAKER, ARTIN AVAZNIA
SHIFTER had the opportunity to profile dancer Artin Avaznia following the release of his film The Velvet Rope: A Dance Short Film celebrating 20 year ...
PROFILE – PHOTOGRAPHER, MEGAN THORP-LEVITT
Name: Megan Thorp-Levitt
City: Ottawa, Canada
Biggest accomplishment so far: My biggest accomplishment so far creatively is winning the Best...
CREATOR PROFILE – HAYDEN CASHION, RAPPER
Name: Hayden Cashion
Home Base: Ottawa, Canada
Industry/Creative Discipline: Write, record, mix, and master Hip-Hop music
Biggest Accomplishm...
CREATOR PROFILE – JEFF SANON, RAPPER AND PRODUCER
Name: Jeff Sanon
Home Base: Ottawa, Ontario
Biggest accomplishment so far: My biggest accomplishment so far would have to be never giving up on ...
CREATOR PROFILE – ODUNSI OLADIMEJI, STREET PHOTOGRAPHER
One of the benefits of being an active Instagram user is that you get a front row seat into the creativity happening around you. I'm especially impres...
CREATOR PROFILE – TORONTO PHOTOGRAPHER JODIANNE BECKFORD
Name: Jodianne Beckford, Jo for short
Home Base: Toronto, ON
Biggest accomplishment so far: I would have to say starting my E-Project and be...
CREATOR PROFILE – LOS ANGELES ARTIST, JEFF KLARIN
Name: Jeff Klarin
Home Base: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biggest accomplishment so far: My latest interaction with the person tha...