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Juno Awards in Edmonton to mark hip hop’s 50th anniversary with Kardinal OffishallCanada's role in 50 years of hip-hop history will get a spotlight at this year's Juno Awards in Edmonton.EntertainmentMar 3, 2023
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Kelowna poet turned musician releases debut EP"I make music for people who like lyricism."LifestyleApr 17, 2022
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Cadence Weapon says he’s putting art before money in pursuit of hip hop and moreCanadian hip-hop artist and poet Rollie Pemberton isn't taking his newfound sense of empowerment lightly.CanadaMar 24, 2022
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Alberta-born rapper brings message of social justice to Calgary concertEdmonton-born hip-hop artist Cadence Weapon will be hitting the stage on Saturday night as part of Calgary’s Block Heater festival.EntertainmentFeb 19, 2022
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Biz Markie, hip-hop star known for ‘Just a Friend’ and beatboxing skills, dead at 57Markie's representative, Jenni Izumi, said the rapper-DJ died peacefully Friday evening with his wife by his side. The cause of death has not been released.EntertainmentJul 16, 2021
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Up-and-coming Halifax artist introducing Arabic inspired music to local hip-hop scene and beyond'The Arabic sound has really made people want to learn Arabic and indulge themselves in the culture.'EntertainmentJun 6, 2021
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Canada Student Loans payment freeze will be over soon: How to get help afterAs the COVID-19-prompted payment holidays come to an end, money experts say there are still options available for cash-strapped graduates.MoneySep 7, 2020
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Links not clear between murders of 2 Toronto rappers in B.C. and Ontario: policeRappers Why-S and Bvlly, also known as Keeshawn Brown and Jahquar Stewart, were killed in shootings hours apart in Surrey, B.C., and Oshawa, Ont., respectively.CrimeDec 28, 2019
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South Surrey murder victim confirmed to be up-and-coming Toronto rapperA spokesperson for the Toronto Police Service said it had not been contacted about the case.CrimeDec 27, 2019
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Nelly to headline concert series at Queen City ExNelly will perform a mix of his new hits and classics like “Country Grammar,” “Ride Wit Me,” “E.I” and “Hot in Here” at Regina's Queen City Ex.CanadaMay 6, 2019
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