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fellow shortlisted acts such as Destroyer (‘LABYRINTHITIS’), Charlotte Day Wilson (‘ALPHA’), Ouri (‘Frame of a Fauna’) and Lisa LeBlanc (‘Chiac Disco’).During an emotional acceptance speech during the ceremony at the Carlu in Toronto, Ontario Kwenders noted that in the past two months, he had lost his grandfather and two of his cousins.“I remember the reason I do what I do and the reason why I do the music that I do and I tell the story that I tell with my music is to tell the story of the people that inspire me,” he noted. “All those three people that I mentioned inspired me as fuck.” Kwenders also thanked his manager and his collaborators on the album, including Arcade Fire‘s Win Butler and Régine Chassagne.In an additional statement, Kwenders said: “This is for all the kids from the diaspora, the African diaspora, moving in Canada.

Jordan Moreau Jaden Smith certainly turned some heads at the Grammys red carpet Sunday night. The actor and rapper wore a black suit and tie to the red carpet, but added one eye-popping accessory to his ensemble: a miniature, black house that he wore on his dome.

Babygirl, the new erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson, has been causing quite the stir on social media, but there’s one scene in particular that’s really got viewers talking.Directed by Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies), the film follows powerful tech company CEO Romy Mathis (Kidman) who puts her career and family on the line as she begins an affair with her much younger intern Samuel (Dickinson).Other cast members include Sophie Wilde, Antonio Banderas, Esther McGregor, Vaughan Reilly, Gaite Jansen, and Victor Slezak.Dissatisfied with her sex life, Romy soon finds herself giving into Samuel as she explores her darkest impulses and becomes addicted to following his erotic commands.This leads to the aforementioned, meme-worthy scene, involving a saucer of milk and a very obedient Nicole Kidman.As Romy laps up the milk at Samuel’s feet like a cat, it is the soulful tones of George Michael‘s ‘Father Figure’ that can be heard playing.You can check out all the songs featured in the film below.‘It’s Christmas’ – Carl Coccomo‘Dancing On My Own’ – Robyn‘Carres’ – Crowander’12 Clock’ – The Skyler Hagner Big Band‘De Toneelacademie’ – De Jeugd Van Tegenwoordig‘Never Tear Us Apart’ – INXS‘Father Figure’ – George Michael‘Sleeper’ – Badbadnotgood and Charlotte Day Wilson‘Deceptacon’ – Le Tigre‘Creep’ – Yellow Claw, Stolenhoff and Police In Paris‘Crush’ – Yellow Claw, Natte Visstick feat. Rhyme‘LSD’ – Yellow Claw feat. Syaqish‘Leash’ – Sky FerreiraIn a four-star review of Babygirl, NME wrote: “Reijn’s sharp, slippery Babygirl screenplay keeps us guessing about their power dynamic in a way that makes Fifty Shades Of Grey seem even more facile than it actually was.

Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson play characters locked in a workplace affair in erotic thriller Babygirl.Directed by Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies), the film follows powerful tech company CEO Romy Mathis who puts her career and family on the line as she begins an affair with her much younger intern.Other cast members include Sophie Wilde, Antonio Banderas, Esther McGregor, Vaughan Reilly, Gaite Jansen, and Victor Slezak.After being released in the US on Christmas Day, the film debuted in UK cinemas on January 10, 2025.The film’s score is by Cristobal Tapia de Veer, who is best known for The White Lotus. His other credits include Channel 4 series Utopia, Smile 2 and The Girl With All The Gifts.You can stream the full soundtrack below.Babygirl features a bunch of needle drops key to the film, specifically George Michael track ‘Father Figure’.

Nelly Furtado is back with a new record!

Clairo, Blood Orange, King Krule and more have been announced as performers for Mustafa‘s London Edition of his Artists For Aid Benefit gig.The concert will focus on benefitting humanitarian efforts in both Palestine and Sudan. Other acts set to perform include Bint Mbareh, Daniel Caesar, Earl Sweatshirt, Nicolás Jaar, Ramy Youssef, and Yasiin Bey.The Artists for Aid show will take place at the Troxy in London on Thursday July 4. The gig is in partnership with War Child UK and follows the first edition that took place in New Jersey at the beginning of this year.

Charlotte Day Wilson can make her words hit like a ton of feathers, soft in their presentation yet undeniable in their cumulative impact. “I went to a funeral today just so I could feel something,” the Toronto artist sang on “Funeral,” a morbid highlight from her 2018 EP Stone Woman. Across that breakout project and its follow-up, her 2021 debut album Alpha, Day Wilson toiled over break-ups and the accompanying anxiety, self-doubt, and pain.

Stormzy, Clairo and more have performed a benefit concert to raise funds for those in Palestine and Sudan. Find footage of the show below.Held in New Jersey last night (January 4), the event was titled ‘Artist For Aid’ and saw numerous musicians from all genres come together to help raise funds for the ongoing humanitarian crises in Gaza and Sudan.The benefit show took place at Newark Symphony Hall and was spearheaded by rapper and poet Mustafa, who is from Sudan.Among those performing was British rapper Stormzy, who took to the stage to perform two of his hits ‘Holy Spirit’ and ‘Hide & Seek’.

Stormzy and Clairo will be appearing at a benefit show in the US to raise money for the ongoing humanitarian crises in Gaza and Sudan.The Artists For Aid benefit show will take place on at Newark Symphony Hall in New Jersey on January 4 and has been spearheaded by rapper and poet Mustafa, who is from Sudan.Also set to perform are Omar Apollo, 6lack, 070 Shake, Charlotte Day Wilson, Mohammed El Kurd, Nick Hakim and more special guests.In an Instagram post, Mustafa wrote: “We worked tirelessly to bring this to you, but our fatigue is not even a splinter of what we’ll be singing for. In the last few years I visited both my homeland Sudan, and Palestine.

Thania Garcia Sudanese-Canadian creator Mustafa has announced a New Jersey concert benefitting humanitarian efforts in Gaza and Sudan, with anticipated performances from Omar Apollo, Clairo, 070 Shake, Daniel Caesar, 6lack and Faye Webster, among others. All proceeds from the event, slated for Jan. 4 at Newark Symphony Hall, will support Human Concern International, an organization that is raising funds for humanitarian aid in Sudan and Gaza, among other initiatives.

Daniel Caesar is already midway through his 2023 ‘Superpowers Tour,’ it isn’t too late to catch him live.The 28-year-old R&B icon has 18 concerts remaining on the North American leg of his international tour this fall.New York-based fans are in luck, too.He’s slated to perform the second to last concert of his U.S. run at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, Oct.

Charlotte Day Wilson has shared a new single titled "Forever." The track is a collaboration with Swedish R&B singer Snoh Aalegra and finds the pair trading verses over stripped-back piano and drums. Together they talk about romantic hesitation, singing "I'm livin' lost in love 'cause I changе my mind too much." "Forever" is described in press materials as being "tethered loosely to a warped interpolation of The Foundations’ 'Baby, Now That I Found You.'" Check it out below.

Jungle have shared a new track called ‘Back On 74’, along with a unique, interactive music video – watch it below.The pop duo will release new album ‘Volcano’ on August 11, and it was first previewed by the single ‘Candle Flame’.The ‘Back On 74’ video is touted as a ‘music video art gallery’, with an ever-changing range of 10,000 images changing on each view.When viewing the video – created with WeTransfer – fans are able to download any of the images, with another then automatically taking its place for others to see.Watch the video here.“I think for Jungle, it’s actually really the most honest record we’ve made,” the band’s J Lloyd told NME of ‘Volcano’.“In my head, I see us as like Daft Punk or Chemical Brothers – that sort of duo that makes electronic music. But we’ve always had this soul side and this love for soul music, so it’s always been a little bit more song-based.

Alvvays and Feist among the nominees.The prestigious Canadian music prize, worth $50,000 (£38,000) will be awarded to the winner at a September 19 ceremony at Toronto’s Massey Hall. Previous winners include Kaytranada, Caribou and Fucked Up.Others on the 2023 shortlist include Daniel Caesar, The Sadies, Begonia and Debby Friday.

Nelly Furtado is returning to her man-eating ways.

Nelly Furtado is going strong after 20 years.

Over the past decade, Lil Silva has achieved a lot. In 2010 he broke through as a defining producer of the short-lived but much-loved U.K. funky scene, with his Night Skanker EP held up as a classic of the underground electronic sub-genre.

Destroyer, Charlotte Day Wilson and more all making the cut.The annual Canadian music prize, which was won last year by Cadence Weapon, “honours and rewards artists who produce Canadian music albums of distinction”. Previous winners include Kaytranada, Caribou and Fucked Up.The longlist for the Polaris Music Prize was announced last month, with the likes of Arcade Fire (nominated for their album ‘WE’), The Weeknd (‘Dawn FM’) and BADBADNOTGOOD (‘Talk Memory’) nominated.None of those three names made the 12-name shortlist though, which you can see below.Charlotte Day Wilson – ‘Alpha’Destroyer – ‘Labyrinthitis’Hubert Lenoir – ‘Pictura de Ipse: Musique Directe’Kelly McMichael – ‘WaveS’Lisa LeBlanc – ‘Chiac Disco’Ombiigizi – ‘Sewn Back Together’Ouri – ‘Frame of a Fauna’Pierre Kwenders – ‘José Louis and the Paradox Of Love’Ombiigizi – ‘Sewn Back Together’Ouri – ‘Frame of a Fauna’Shad – ‘Tao’Snotty Nose Rez Kids – ‘Life After’The #Polaris2022 #ShortList is here.https://t.co/TmqceQPgA6 #FACTORFunded#Destroyer@pierrekwenders@lisaleblancyo@lebaronbandit@kelly_mcmichael@ombiigizi@ouririou@shadkmusic@TheRezKids@chardaywilson pic.twitter.com/5qaYVuijdX— Polaris Music Prize (@PolarisPrize) July 14, 2022Speaking of the 2022 shortlist, Polaris jury head Melissa Vincent said: “This year’s 2022 Short List captures the ambition, creativity, and boundless potential of Canadian music from coast to coast.

Lil Silva is a London producer who emerged in 2010 with Night Slubs and the era of "deconstructed club." Since then his work has developed far beyond any niche: he's produced for Adele on her album 25 and shared a number of EPs and singles. 2022 has been a banner year for Silva with tracks like the Sampha-featuring "Backwards" and "Another Sketch," and today he shares “What If?” featuring Montreal dancehall rapper Skiifall and “Leave Now” with Charlotte Day Wilson.

The birth mum of 13-month-old Leiland-James Corkill, who was murdered by a woman who intended to adopt him, has said her baby boy was “placed in the home of a monster”.

The birth mother of Leiland-James Corkill said her baby boy was 'placed in the home of a monster' after his killer was jailed for life. Laura Corkill, 38, penned an heartbreaking letter asking the judge to pass the longest sentence possible for her 'beautiful, blue eyed boy', LancsLive reports.