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SCMA Awards handed out Saturday night in Lloydminster – GX94 Radio
June 24, 2024 Lloydminster hosted the 35th annual Saskatchewan Country Music Association awards show on Saturday night. The evening’s two biggest winners were the Hunter Brothers and Jake Vaadeland, who took home four awards apiece. Rocanville’s Jess Moskaluke hosted this year’s show, and received the National/International Artist honour. Former GX94 Star Search winner Teagan Littlechief […]
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Kimmirut rapper calls new song a ‘very deep, raw track’ – Nunatsiaq
Jun 24, 2024 A rapper and singer from Kimmirut released the first single from his upcoming debut album on June 21. Leo Matthew, currently based in Quebec City, said the fact that it was also National Indigenous Peoples Day “was a factor” in deciding to put out the song, called I.N.U.K., on that date. Matthew […]
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Canada Day celebrations in Lewis Park in Courtenay – Comox Valley Record
June 24, 2024 Canada Day celebrations in Lewis Park feature two great headline acts, The Timebenders at the Night Before Concert and WWW (West Coast Chicago) on Canada Day. The Night Before Concert in Lewis Park on Sunday, June 30 starts at 4 p.m. and includes Indigenous and multicultural performances. The Sean Grieve Committee performs […]
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6 Indigenous musicians celebrate the artists who came before them – CBC
Jun 19, 2024 Elisapie, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Tia Wood and more tell us who has inspired them, and what we should listen to National Indigenous People’s Day, also known as June 21, has existed for nearly three decades as a day to celebrate First Nations, Inuit and Métis joy, history, art and culture across […]
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First-ever Indigenous hip hop festival hitting Timmins stage – TimminsToday.com
June 18, 2024 The free event is on Indigenous Peoples Day A first-of-its-kind music festival is rolling into town for Indigenous Peoples Day. The Indigenous Hip Hop Music Festival is on June 21 at 6 p.m. at Fred Salvador Field in Hollinger Park is free to attend, and organizer Naomi Fletcher said it’s been a […]
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6 Indigenous composers you need to know in 2024 – CBC
Jun 18, 2024 Meet the incredible composers who are championing new stories in Canada’s music scene Whether you’re a choral music lover, an opera superfan or just looking for something exciting and fresh, these six talented Indigenous composers have you covered with their bold and innovative new music. Their works explore the intersections of genre, celebrate […]
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Local Indigenous musician trying to kickstart his career – Lethbridge Herald
June 14, 2024 A Lethbridge Indigenous singer is hoping to kickstart his music career. Willy Big Bull is the lead singer for his band Wintercount. He works with a revolving list of musicians and tours all over southern Alberta. Although Big Bull never had professional training, he says he was inspired by his father who […]
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Midsummer Music Fest is just around the corner – Interior News
June 13, 2024 Lineup includes Juno Award winners and a host of local talent Small communities across the country are always trying to find ways to show their uniqueness and special qualities. For a very long time, Smithers has exhibited virtues that show what a great place it is to live and continually seems to […]
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Ray St. Germain honoured by newly renamed street “Big Sky Country Way” in St. Vital
June 7, 2024 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, congratulates Ray St. Germain, Red River Métis music legend and Canadian icon, on the renaming of St. Michael Road in St. Vital to Big Sky Country Way. “I’m so […]
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Hugh’s Room Represents Canada in ‘Pulsations’ Live Broadcast
TORONTO,June 5, 2024- Hugh’s Room Live, the legendary music venue, announces that it has been selected to represent Canada in Pulsations which brings together musicians from 24 countries around the world to celebrate the Paris 2024 Cultural Olympiad and International Make Music Day. In a rhythmic relay race commencing in New Zealand and travelling through Asia, […]
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