It’s a release party/birthday party/going-away party for Wolf J – with a 100 copies of his “Syncope Sounds” EP/album sampler for the first bunch of people to get there!
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Previously: VIDEO: Wolf J “Astroboy” (Teaser)
Directed by Concrete Films.
New music/visuals from The Antiheroes debut LP “This Is FreeDUMB” available now on Itunes.
Produced by Jon Dubs.
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Ian Kamau drops “One Day Soon” – his self-produced, first full-length offering to the masses.
Available in both digital and physical format.
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Ian Kamau “The Girl” (Cover) (Visual #2 of 3) (Directed by Nabil Shash)
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Ian Kamau “The Girl” (Cover) (Visual #1 of 3) (Directed by Nabil Shash)
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Ian Kamau “Cocoons” (Directed by Ian Kamau)
Via OBD!
New Saukrates featuring Richie Hennessey (Chemical Voyage, BrassMunk) off his forthcoming “Season One” project which looks to be coming out on the FrostByte label, distributed by eOne Music.
Saukrates feat. Richie Hennessey – Megaman (DJ Pack)
Deejays you get the Main, Acapella, Instrumental and more.
And get on board with On Blast Digital Delivery for all your CanCon deejay servicing needs.
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Saukrates feat. Redman “Drop It Down” (Directed by Aaron A.)
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Chemical Voyage “Still Running” (Directed by J*Walk)
DOPE flyer lol. Don’t forget the lyrics. Spek Won. Get it? The lyrics actually mean something. Get it? Spek Won actually says something when he raps. Get it?
Should be another dope event. Lots going on this weekend! Shouts to my celebrity crush for continuing the live shows mang. Here’s all the info:
The Known [UN]Known Presents:
“Don’t Forget The Lyrics” Lyricist Show
Featuring SPEK WON Live
Sunday, October 9th
875 BLOOR ST. W [LAMBADINA RESTO LOUNGE]
DJ SMARTIEZ
HOSTED BY: TIKA SIMONE
DOORS OPEN AT 7PM SHARP
SHOW STARTS AT 8PM SHARP
Also featuring opening acts:
Franz, J.Jones, Khandi, North English + The Heavyweights, Jaek DeLarge, David Clout, Ryan Marshall, Jelly Too Fly, Shaq, Jae Ari, C.Wilson, Trace Motivate, Erik Flowchild, Jay Ohshawn.SPEK WON BIO:
When asked what 2 words would describe what he was and who he wanted to be in the future Benjamin Nii Kpani Addy responded “Spektaularly Wonderful”. It’s from this self-description that this versatile Ghanaian-Canadian artist takes his name SPEK WON From.Always a natural with music Spek Won began writing rap lyrics from the young age of 9, producing Hip-Hop music at 17 and would later study sound engineering at the Trebas Institute. Armed with the ability to mix calculated and humorous turns of phrase with intense, intelligent lyrics, it is his innate talent and his innovative style combined with his passion for music, fashion and film that sets Spek Won apart from an industry full of average rappers and Hip-Hop aficionados.
Founder of the Z*BOIZ (Zongo Boiz), a ground-breaking “Afro-Entrepreneur” group of young artists, producers, actors, dancers, and fashion designers based in the Greater Toronto Area that consists of artists Lord Quest, Erik Flowchild, and Kwabi D among others, Spek Won aims to be the architect of the new “Hip-Life” movement (An African artistry movement that developed from the fusion of the African “High Life” Afro-Funk movement of the ’70 & ‘80’s and Hip-Hop) by following the blue print set by Hip Hop greats, and turn this music genre into a full on lifestyle.
In 2009 Spek Won became a part Live T.O. an artist collective dedicated to community initiatives and social enterprise made up of local artists and Youth run companies including; Rochester aka Juice, Logikal Ethix (Stolen From Africa), Caprice Understood (SFA/RGG), DjO Nonymous, St. Lucian poet Chevy X King, producer GMF, Bead necklace designer Jahmar (RGG Beadz), and actor Poppa Grand (Trailor Park Boys) among others. In the Summer of 2009 Spek Won helped Live T.O. establish themselves as Toronto’s new Mind Blowing tour de force when they took over several stages in MTL on the Rise Up 09 mini Tour.
Recently Spek Won Released his highly acclaimed track “Hip-Life” which can be heard on Flow 93.5, 105.5 FM , 88.1 FM and 89.5FM as well as its follow-up Music Video (the video can be seen online). Using this success as fuel for the future Spek Won is currently in the middle of releasing his highly anticipated mix-album entitled “Premmo Donna” (winter 2009/Dj Priemer Instrumentals) and a Mix Album early 2010 called “MG&R with production form in house producer Lord Quest, Grammy nominated producers Tone Mason, Kwadjo Cinqo of 2 time Juno Award winning group Ghetto Concept, multi award winner producer/dj Kid Kut, world renown Dj Nana, Sound Smith, and others. He has performed at various venues from Toronto, New Jersey, Vancouver, Edmonton, to Montreal and, has opened for many international artist that range from Grammy and MTV award winner 2face Idibia, to Ghanaian music award winner Reggie Rockstone, to local Canadian hip hop icon Rochester A.K.A juice, and can be seen performing in a venue near you.
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=257307467638819
The final installment of viral videos highlighting songs off Lokz’ debut album “The Point Of No Return” available on iTunes.
Previously: VIDEO: Lokz “The Making Of…” (2/3)
A cool, self-narrated taste of Ian Kamau’s forthcoming “One Day Soon” album, out tomorrow – Friday October 7th.
You can also check him performing @ “When Brother’s Speak”, this Saturday October 8th @ the Toronto Centre for the Arts (5040 Yonge Street).
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Ian Kamau “The Girl” (Cover) (Visual #2 of 3) (Directed by Nabil Shash)
Another dope event brought to you by Dwayne Morgan.
North America’s largest annual showcase of Black Male Spoken Word Artists returns on Saturday, October 8th, 2011.
Join us at the Toronto Centre for the Arts for the 14th Annual When Brothers Speak Spoken Word Concert, featuring performances by Open Secret (Ottawa), Jive Poetic (New York), Scruffmouth (Vancouver), John Akpata (Ottawa), and Dan Vaughn (Milwaukee); hosted and created by Toronto’s Dwayne Morgan
Tickets are on sale now via ticketmaster and email money transfer. Tickets range in price between $31 and $59.25 including all taxes and service charges
The 14th Annual When Brothers Speak Spoken Word Concert
Saturday, October 8th, 8pm
Toronto Centre for the Arts
5040 Yonge Street
Tickets $31 to $59.25
The k-Os/Drake collabo gets a new look courtesy of J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League.
(what happened to Drizzy’s twitter account?!)
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Drake – Headlines (Directed by Lamar Taylor & Hyghly Alleyne)
Directed by G-Dot.
Off “YYZ To LAX”.
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Previously: NEW VIDEO: Devon Tracy “N*ggas In Paris” (Dance Freestyle) (Directed by G-Dot)
Previously: NEW VIDEO: Devon Tracy “How To Love” (Remix) (Directed by G-Dot)
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