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Kardinal Offishall drops Firestarter capsule collection

KARDINAL OFFISHALL X URBANCOOLAB DROP ‘FIRESTARTER’ CAPSULE COLLECTION IN CELEBRATION OF ALBUM’S ANNIVERSARY

Canadian hip-hop artist, DJ and producer turned record executive, Kardinal Offishall, recently celebrated a major milestone - the 20th anniversary of his classic album Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1. Th...

DOM VALLIE TEAMS UP WITH CITY FIDELIA AND JEFF SANON FOR NEW SMASH “TELL ME PLEASE”

Music

Toronto-born and Kitchener-raised artist, Dom Vallie, recently released his long-awaited collab with City Fidelia and the track is straight fire. The single has already amassed over 84K streams on Spotify alone...

UNIMERCE X LIL BERETE DROP NEW VIDEO AND SINGLE “LIFE”

Music

Today, British-born, Toronto-based DJ and producer, Unimerce, returned with her latest single "Life" featuring scorching hot rapper and singer, Lil Berete. The single is a follow up to her previous release "Wha...

JESSE JONES TO HOST SEASON ONE OF BACHELOR IN PARADISE CANADA

Film/Television

Actor, speaker and University of Ottawa graduate, Jesse Jones, is your next host for the upcoming season of Bachelor in Paradise Canada. Rogers Sports & Media along with Citytv made the announcement on Twit...

OTTAWA HIP-HOP PRODUCER TRUDIE SIGNS WITH OVO DJ, CHARLIE B

Music

Ottawa hip-hop producer, Trudie, has been building a reputation for himself in recent years, working with some of Toronto and Ottawa's budding stars, including Northside Benji, Tripsixx, Dre Prada, City Fidelia...

SVDVM X TCTHEGXD DROP MUSIC VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “DEALERSHIP”

Music

Yesterday, fans were treated to the rare Ottawa-Toronto collab with the release of the visuals for the SVDVM and TCTHEGXD single "Dealership". Directed by Jawnie Apple Tree, the video reveals the natural che...

TSN’S KAYLA GREY TO HOST NEW SPORTS SHOW THE SHIFT

Film/Television, Sports

TSN Sportcentre anchor, Kayla Grey, is set to host and executive produce a brand new sports show called THE SHIFT with Kayla Grey she recently announced. The now veteran sportscaster took to Instagram to share ...

NETFLIX CHOOSES TORONTO FOR NEW CANADIAN HEADQUARTERS

Film/Television

Back in February, Netflix brass announced they would be opening a new Canadian head office, either in Toronto or Vancouver, in order to be closer to Canada's growing crop of creators. Yesterday, the video strea...

SHIFTER BOSS – COMMON MEDIA GROUP (CMG) FOUNDER, LAUREN CAMPBELL

Boss

Our next SHIFTER Boss profile is on Common Media Group (CMG) founder, Lauren Campbell. Founded in February 2020, her full-service branding and communications agency builds, develops, and bridges the gap between...

CANADIAN MUSIC VIDEO ROUNDUP | MARCH 2021

Canada, Music

It's that time again! SHIFTER's Canadian Music Video Roundup for March includes videos from Drake, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Boslen, SAFE, Swagger Rite, Lindasson, Manila Grey, Duvy, Killy, Mustafa and mor...

KARDINAL OFFISHALL’S QUEST FOR FIRE: FIRESTARTER, VOL 1 WAS THE SOUNDTRACK OF A GENERATION

Music

Days after being promoted to Senior Vice President, A&R at Universal Music Canada, Canadian hip-hop staple Kardinal Offishall is celebrating another milestone - the 20th anniversary of the release of his se...

INTERVIEW – LIL BERETE DROPS DELUXE EDITION OF ICEBREAKER 2

Music

A month after releasing his latest mixtape Icebreaker 2, Lil Berete is back with a deluxe version of the project featuring previous hits "Murda" featuring 2KBaby and Unimerce and "War Ready", as well as four br...

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