Drake blesses us with new album ‘Views’

Formerly known when first announce as VIEWS from the 6, back in July 2014, Drake has dropped his latest album VIEWS. Earlier this week Drake announced his 20 song track list from the album also giving a shutout to the producers behind VIEWS.  Features on the album include Future, PARTYNEXTDOOR, and Rihanna to name a […]

Riot Fest 2015 Lineups Revealed

It’s been a busy month for Riot Fest organizers as they went from facing problems with Humboldt Park to being named USA Today’s top summer music festival to eventually relocating to Douglas Park for their flagship Chicago festival. Finally, after incessant badgering on Twitter, the first wave of the Riot Fest 2015 lineup has been […]

Photographer Duo Turns Annoying Potholes into Art

Photos by Photographer duo Davide Luciano and Claudia Ficca Potholes are a driver’s nightmare and with this Winter’s cold wrath, it seems that they have multiplied in cities across the nation. While most of them go unfixed, Photographer duo Davide Luciano and Claudia Ficca managed to turn these annoying city potholes into works of art in their ironic […]

[Sunday Coffee Sipper] Deciphering Drake

Drake. His name is everywhere these days and the Toronto native finds himself smack dab in the center of pop culture lexicon-sandwiched somewhere between Miley Cyrus and the Geico “Hump Day” camel. For all the headlines, videos, interviews and general content that has been produced around Drake, it is interesting that we know so little […]

Drake Named Toronto Raptors’ Global Ambassador

It’s normal to see some of your favorite rappers sitting courtside at any NBA game. If you’re a rapper of Jay Z’s caliber, you probably have had ownership in a team and started a sports agency. If you’re a rapper along the lines of Drake, well then you can become the global brand ambassador for […]

[Stream] The Weeknd: "Kiss Land"

The Weeknd, quiet since his release of his Trilogy series last year, premiered his latest album, Kiss Land via an album stream on NPR, which is available here. At first listen, the newest offering from the Toronto native isn’t much of a departure from his earlier work: introspective-laden lyrics dripping in layers with a lot […]