Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) Has Attained its Letter-Writing Goal

CLMA has said that it has reached its goal for the #ForTheLoveOfLIVE campaign. Reports indicate that more than five thousand persons have sent at least thirty thousand letters showing support for Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of Finance.
The core business is to support live music and talented songwriters in Canada. The campaign is also meant to help the people employed in the live music industry improve their skills. The funding is from the concert, festivals, sound supply firms, and other organizations. The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) aims at enhancing the hard-hit industries to boost their performance in 2021.
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Photographer Anthony Gebrehiwot Gets Creative Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Anthony Gebrehiwot, popularly known as Tony, has high experience in portraits and photography. With 10 years of experience, Tony has worked with renowned individuals and brands like Nike, Royal Bank of Canada, singer Tobi, and many more.
In his Boys to Men Series, the photography received the 2019 Flash Forward Award from the Magenta Foundation. The arts- publishing house published his talent across the world. Since the pandemic started, Tony has boosted his artwork and produced series of photography workshops for the Toronto youths. Tony confesses that he has managed to remain creative in art during the pandemic thanks to music, …

Induction of Kim Mitchell into Indies Hall

According to the recent Canadian Music Week news, Kim Mitchell will be introduced to the Indies Hall of Fame, a virtual conference, for three days from 18th May 2021. It is a showcase festival where Kim and other artists will compete for the Jim Beam Indies Awards.
Mitchell is a well-known Toronto guitarist, songwriter, singer, and broadcaster with a record of multiple achievements in multi-platinum commercial success for more than five years. He is a creative rock guitarist and a talented songwriter taking part in Canadian music from the 70s, reporting 1.5 million sales.
The popularity as a solo artist started way back in …

McPherson: Toronto-Based Entrepreneur Looks to Uplift Career Opportunities for Youth

McPherson, popularly known as Philly, is a Toronto entrepreneur who aims to uplift the career opportunities for marginalized and racialized youth. The Young &Gifted mentorship program that the entrepreneur has started on is On Point Entertainment Company. It has made a tremendous effort to connect the Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) young people to become leaders.
Through the program, youths aged 15-18 years get an opportunity to discover their talent and develop their areas of interest to practice in post-secondary school. This will give them a chance to work closely with well-renowned entrepreneurs and leaders …

Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe Role in CBC’s “The Block” Will Amplify Music by Black Canadian Artists

Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe is currently hosting CBC’s “The Block” and she believes that she was meant to do this. Many echo the same sentiments saying that she is the perfect person to amplify the black artists in Canada.
Being in CBC radio for twenty years, Angeline has developed a passion for Black music, making it possible for her to elevate the previous challenges. She has made tremendous moves in ensuring she makes her hip-hop music combat racisms.
Each time she becomes better and takes her music to another level predominating in the white sector. It…

Toronto Tanisha Clarke Has Been Making a Name for Herself

Tanisha Clarke is a talented and tycoon in the music industry. She is well-known for producing R&B songs, which makes her unique compared to other artists. Tanisha is a confident, determined, and cheerful artist. Besides, she is not only a singer but also a songwriter of soothing and soulful vocals.
Tanisha’s passion for music commenced early at 12 years where she participated in Toronto Children’s Concert Choir (T3C). The choir strengthened her music skills and she performed confidently at different venues at the age of 18.
She has attended and performed in several events such as Iverna Island and Manifesto’s …

Dijahsb’s Music is Well Deserved

DijahSB is a 27-year old famous Toronto rapper whose fame seems to have come overnight. However, her journey in music has been challenging as she has spent nine years in the studio to perfect her sound and rhymes. Her 2021 single “Throw That Back” appeared at the top list and this brought her to the limelight. She has also rapped in the song “Control,” featuring Brazilian DJ NiLL.
In the song, the two artists appeared as animation characters and this made the video a hit. It attracted more than 90,000 views via the YouTube channel and more than 95,000 streams within two weeks. Plans for releasing other upcoming songs, “…