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Formed in 2018, Scott Y Los Pelmazos is an alternative hip-hop band hailing from Puente Alto and La Florida, Chile. They present themselves as an alternative to traditional hip-hop, drawing from modern influences, unafraid of experimentation and rejecting confinement to a particular style.

The…

Recognized by CBC as one of the top 25 Canadian rappers of all time, chart-topping Cree hip-hop artist Joey Stylez credits his success to faith, family, and commitment after overcoming the struggles common to North American…

Creating one of this fall’s most anticipated original drama series, Julien Christian Lutz (Director X) unveils the original soundtrack for Robyn Hood…

Based in New York City, Eri Blossom is a multi-talented artist, equally adept as a singer, rapper, and songwriter. She effortlessly weaves together Japanese and English in her music, delivering a blend of sassy attitude and raw emotion. Her sound is a testament to her multicultural influences, drawing from both Japanese and American cultures to…

Creating one of this fall’s most anticipated original drama series, Julien Christian Lutz (Director X) unveils the original soundtrack for Robyn Hood, with the release of “Run This Hood” by The Hood (feat. Tia Bank$, SLM, Bouff). Available via Wax Records, the pulsing track opens the series’ first episode, hooking the audience and setting the dark,…

AY Young, the multifaceted talent and sustainability activist, is back with a new climate anthem titled “GOALS.” This song comes as the next phase of his renowned Battery Tour, which is set to mark history with a renewable-powered concert on September 21 in Times Square, New York City. Approved by Folded Waffle, “GOALS” stands not just as a musical…

Melding all of his influences, the London, UK expat known as LTtheMonk fuses dance music with hip-hop and pop to create his own unique sound, something quintessentially “LT.” And in “New Monk Swing…

Toronto’s Ekelle rhymes about what she knows best: her real-life experience! Money, sex, drama, and identity stir together to create a style she calls Hood Pop –…

Moh Flow's musical journey began as a rapper, but he soon realized that his true calling lay in exploring the depths of his soul through singing and songwriting. This artistic shift proved to be a turning point, as he found his voice and began crafting a sound that seamlessly blends elements of hip-hop, soul,…

Always pushing himself creatively, Odario recently collaborated with Edmonton jazz group Good Information on “Do Nada,” a song about…

Originally from London, UK, LTtheMonk had an eclectic musical upbringing that set him off on a journey to becoming a musician himself. Dance is also an intrinsic part of LT’s toolkit, with bantamweight Gene Kelly-meets-James Brown…

SOUP CAN Magazine's upcoming event CANDEMONIUM, is set to take part at the North to Shore Festival in New Jersey, this weekend 6/11. The event which takes place on Sunday, features Shawn Rock, Bernard Collins, Paradise Crysty, Kenny KP Walker and the Chris Rockwell…

Born in Zimbabwe and raised in California and currently located in Ontario, rapper Nyne’s music captivates his listeners through his tales of passion, painful memories, and harsh realities he's overcome in his life. His remarkable…

Hamilton-via-London, UK artist LTtheMonk fuses dance music with hip hop and pop to create his own unique sound. 

His new track, “2 & A Half…

DEAR-GOD is the musical project of 22-year-old artist Robert Ortiz from Brampton, Ont. With a self-produced vision that incorporates punk, hardcore and industrial sounds with rap cadences into something truly singular, DEAR-GOD has occupied a unique and exciting space since arriving in 2019 and…

Coming off the hype of her recent release “Under Me," Lexy Panterra is back with her alluring new single “Depend on You”- now available on all digital streaming platforms. Taking a full 180 from her previous track, “Depend on You” showcases Panterra’s versatile vocal abilities in a slow R&B tune. …

On March 31st, House of Independents will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Hello Nasty, the Grammy winning platinum album by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Beastie Boys, with a live tribute concert.

Asbury Park…

Enchanting. Audacious. Mythical. bludnymph continues to push boundaries with her genre-bending dark rap infused pop sound.

While working with producer Cirkut…

Today, following the December release of her pop single “Simple Life,” first-generation Iranian-American artist Lexy Panterra has released her empowered female focused single, “Bad Bitch;” now available on all digital streaming platforms. This ‘woman's- first’ anthem is a catchy rap/hip-hop track that promotes being…

Hip hop artist Teon Gibbs is quickly becoming one of the most well known voices coming out of Canada. Originally from Botswana, Teon has lived in the UK, South Africa and Angola before settling in Vancouver,…