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Continue reading Core Music Events 2024Welcome to the Doodleverse, where Coi Leray breathes life into a pastel-hued, petal-headed character named Deysi in the animated short film Dullsville and The Doodleverse and contributes to the soundtrack with award-winning music producer Pharrell Williams and a host of hip hop artists. Pharrell, Coi Leray, and Trippie Redd attended the film’s premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Saturday night. Photos and videos to come.
Continue reading Pharrell, Coi Leray, Trippie Redd at ‘Doodleverse’ club-style film premiere
Ice Spice teams up with UK rapper Central Cee on Did It First. Whenever Ice Spice partners with another artist the project is always successful, in part because she works with powerhouse musicians who already have huge fan bases. But, those artists are usually women.
Continue reading Ice Spice single with Central Cee sets the stage for Travis Scott, Gunna projectsUB40’s new single has touched the hearts of football fans across the UK. Even rival teams are singing the praises of the new Birmingham City Football Club (BCFC) song and now want to wear “Royal Blue,” the team’s colours, because they like the song so much. Will it replace Keep Right On? | video | article |
Toronto-based musician Saukrates has so much going on we can hardly keep up. The hip hop pioneer released a new single with Redman and Masta Ace from an upcoming album, has recently signed with a record label and is working on multiple projects including a re-release of his debut album, Saukrates: The Underground Tapes, from 25 years ago.
Continue reading Underground Tapes re-release plus new music from Saukrates, Redman, Masta AceA tour of deadmau5’s visually stunning cube stage set reveals a complex instrument that is played live by the musician. The set is a result of hours of work over multiple iterations to arrive at version 3.0, an interactive, moveable design that came from a deadmau5 team member during a flight. | article | video |
Continue reading Inside giant deadmau5 cube stage setVia Rail Canada has lots of ideas for long-distance travel by train, a section with low fares, and other ways to save money including through frequent railers travel cards, but the travel company issued a warning to let customers know that they have nothing to do with some of the offers popping up on social media.
Continue reading How to spot Via Rail travel card scamCanada-based marketing company VIBRANT intensifies its focus on creating sensory rich environments for their audiences after investing close to $17 million in the launch of its immersive experience division, VIBRANT Studios. The brand-new spin-off is already gearing up to present a series of large-scale productions in cultural hotspots in the fall, along with industrious plans to further their expansion over the next five years.
Continue reading Marketing company VIBRANT boldly launches new immersive experience Studios divisionEric Brouillet has been creating immersive experiences for high profile brands across North America for decades. He is the founder and president of Vibrant. He explains the difference between the concept of immersive experience and virtual reality for us below.
Continue reading Is an immersive experience the same as virtual reality?The Young and the Restless actor Eric Braeden reacts to racist posts on social media with cutting remarks. His response sends the soap opera veteran to the top of the trending posts on X/Twitter.
Continue reading ‘Young and the Restless’ actor defends cast against online hate in true Newman style