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The Grammys, but just the good bits
For a minute there, it felt like the Grammys touched the zeitgeist. Like "music's biggest night" actually took place on this planet, not some far away constellation. The Hamilton performance, the...
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U.S. Hot 100 hits a record streak of nine #1 hits by non-American-born artists
With the recent release of their new double video, Rihanna and Drake have risen to the top of Billboard's Hot 100 this week. Rihanna was born in Barbados and Drake in Canada, which makes their song...
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Here’s a perfect parody of Justin Bieber, Diplo & Skrillex… from Thao and...
Back in the summer, Justin Bieber, Skrillex, and Diplo sat down in front of The New York Times' cameras to dissect their hit "Where Are Ü Now." It's a great video in its own right, if not for the...
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FULL SCREEN: PUP prove the road can be murder
Full Screen is our rumination on the remarkable music videos of the day. Today, PUP continue their road warrior video saga, Diemonds & Cancer Bats metal up the Junos, and Eskimeaux brings the lo-fi...
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Somebody made an ’80s version of Justin Bieber’s “What Do You Mean?”
Who knew that a Justin Bieber track could be seamlessly flipped into an '80s pop hit? All it took was somebody to remake a couple of Bieber's songs in the style of the decade and I can suddenly picture...
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS: Jessy Lanza on the music that helps her escape
In Essential Albums, our favourite artists dig up a handful of records that they consider “essential” by any definition they choose. This week, Hamilton singer/producer Jessy Lanza tells us about all...
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS: Arkells’ Max Kerman on music that stands the test of time
In Essential Albums, our favourite artists dig up a handful of records that they consider “essential” by any definition they choose. This week, Max Kerman of Hamilton heroes Arkells tells us about the...
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This is the most expensive album ever sold at auction
A copy of The Beatles' 1968 "White Album" sold for $790,000 USD at Julien's Live Auction in December 2015. That's officially the most expensive record ever sold at auction, Guinness World Records...
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These are the most dangerous comedians and musicians to Google
The internet age has given us access to a whole host of new data to determine the popularity of musicians and celebrities, from YouTube views to Spotify streams. And you'd better believe Drake and Katy...
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Justin Bieber showed up alone at a Toronto pub and played piano covers
Photo by: @patszac Lately, Justin Bieber has been in an autumnal mood. In the midst of his 23rd year, he's been struck, it seems, by a tendency for self-reflection. What truly is his purpose? He walked...
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