#JUNOS: CHARLOTTE CARDIN, SHAWN MENDES, AVRIL LAVIGNE AND DEBORAH COX AMONG BIG WINNERS AT 2022 JUNOS BROADCAST GALA
The 51st edition of the JUNO AWARDS took place tonight at Toronto's Budweiser Stage, a return to an in-person format after the Pandemic halted celebrations last year. Held outdoors to pivot around Covid-19, the event was a welcomed return to outdoor music and this also is the first time the event was held in Toronto since 2011's edition at Air Canada Centre (now Scotiabank Arena). Tonight's Broadcast Gala, aired live on CBC, concluded a weekend of celebrations honouring the best in the ...
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#JUNOS: CHARLOTTE CARDIN WINS TOP HONOURS AT 2022 JUNO OPENING NIGHT GALA
The 2022 JUNO Opening Night Awards were held tonight at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, in advance of tomorrow night's Broadcast Gala at Budweiser Stage!
Taking home top honours was Montreal's CHARLOTTE CARDIN, taking three awards: Single of the Year Presented by Live Nation Canada, Artist of the Year Presented by SiriusXM Canada and Pop Album of the Year for PHOENIX. Scarborough's THE WEEKND followed Cardin with two awards for Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year and Songwriter ...
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#JUNOS: JP SAXE, LAUREN SPENCER-SMITH, TESHER, VALLEY + MORE AT THE 2022 CADILLAC FAIRVIEW JUNO FAN FARE IN TORONTO
The JUNOS celebrations continue in Toronto, honouring the best in Canadian Music! The Cadillac Fairview JUNO FAN FARE took place this afternoon at Eaton Centre as some of the biggest names to emerge in music from Canada graced the stage at the Meet & Greet, giving fans an opportunity to meet some of their new faves! A welcome return to in-person events, encouraging safety protocols to be observed despite social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines loosening-up recently in Toronto. ...
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#SPOTTED: METRIC, MUSTAFA, CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON + MORE AT 2022 JUNOS SONGWRITERS’ CIRCLE
The 2022 JUNO Awards celebrations officially have begun in Toronto and kicking things off tonight at Massey Hall was the JUNOS Songwriters' Circle. The event held annually brings together Canada's top Singer/Songwriters in an intimate roundtable, delivering the stories and anecdotes behind some of their most acclaimed material. After a two-year hiatus, the event known as "The Jewel of the JUNOs" is finally back!
Split into two groups, the two-hour live broadcast featured a who's-who of this ...
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#NEWMUSIC: ED SHEERAN – “2STEP” (FT. BUDJERAH
Ed Sheeran has teamed-up with Australian R&B Newcomer Budjerah on a Remix of his track "2STEP". Check-out the Track below!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ko2ZhUJFNF0
Stream "2STEP" here.
Budjerah tours this Summer with Vance Joy, with a date in Toronto! Dates and tickets here.
(Photo/video credit: Warner Music)
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#NEWMUSIC: LADY GAGA – “HOLD MY HAND” | “TOP GUN: MAVERICK” EARLY ACCESS PREMIERE
Who's excited for TOP GUN: MAVERICK? All of you, right? Lady Gaga has joined the air force and provided this gorgeous Rock Ballad "HOLD MY HAND" from the upcoming event of the Spring at the Movies! The bar has been raised as Berlin's "Take My Breath Away" and Kenny Loggins' "Danger Zone" have stood the test of time to this day from the Film's predecessor. The Video is directed by Joseph Kosinski who directs TOP GUN: MAVERICK.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2CIAKVTOrc
Tickets for the ...
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#NEWMUSIC: BUDJERAH – “GET DOWN”
We'd like to introduce you to BUDJERAH! The R&B Singer-Songwriter just was named 2021 ARIAs Breakthrough Artist of the Year and he will be supporting Vance Joy in-tour this Summer, including a Toronto date at Budweiser Stage. If he isn't yet on your radar, he should be. People Magazine named him one of their Spring 2022 Emerging Artists!
Check-out Budjerah's track "Get Down":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZrgriCr7pc
(Photo/video credit: Warner Music)
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#SPOTTED: RINA SAWAYAMA IN TORONTO AT HISTORY FOR “DYNASTY TOUR”
British-Japanese Pop Sensation RINA SAWAYAMA has been raring to go and after several setbacks during the Pandemic, is now in high gear on her Dynasty Tour. The Tour in support of her debut album SAWAYAMA has been selling-out city to city and in many instances requiring venue upgrades.
Sawayama played a 16-song set spanning material from her debut EP, latest Disc and new unreleased material. She even got the Toronto audience to sing her mother in Japan, "Happy Birthday"!
The talented ...
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#SPOTTED: ASHE IN TORONTO FOR “FAULTLINE TOUR”
The amazing Ashe brought her Faultline Tour to Toronto to a sold-out crowd at The Danforth Music Hall last night. Known best for her smash hits "Moral of the Story" with Niall Horan, and Till Forever Falls Apart, the San Jose-born Singer-Songwriter is prepping the release of her new track "Hope You're Not Happy" and she states, "Some songs are about moving on and wishing someone the best. This is not that song.".
Her fans came out full force tonight, wish handmade posters proclaiming "Ashe ...
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#SPOTTED: ELIO IN TORONTO AT VELVET UNDERGROUND
I only recently discovered ELIO, but it has been nothing but love for this Welsh-born, Toronto-raised Singer/Songwriter who is on the tip of Pop greatness. For one, her management includes mentor Charli XCX who continues to thrive as a global sensation and coincidentally the star was just in town this week at Massey Hall. The two collaborated on Elio's catchy track "Charger", which actually is how I discovered her Music!
Elio played a packed house at intimate Velvet Underground on Queen ...
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