Manifesto and Mirvish present to you: FELA!

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

 Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the political activist, human rights activist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, vocalist and pioneer of Afrobeat is a legendary renaissance man that changed the meaning of music forever. FELA! the musical has had rave reviews… Read More

[Event Nov 29] B2DS Farewell Showcase Lambadina Resto-Lounge (875 Bloor Street. W)

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011
As you many of you know first hand, Beatz is more than a music-based youth-led program that aims to empower youth in Toronto. It’s a family. We started the program in 2005 in response the extremely limited supply of programs in Toronto that were hip hop music and culture based while at the same time provided supports to connect those who needed it with housing, employment and educational… Read More

[album download] BizzleTough Love and Parables(2011)

Thursday, October 20th, 2011
01. Tough Love Intro
02. Long Time Comin (Produced By Beanz N Kornbread)
03. 15 Seconds (Produced By Viktory)
04. Stand Up (Produced By Arsenix The High Standard)
05.… Read More

Awadi – The Roots (Feat. M1 from Dead Prez & Bouba Kirikou)-(Senegal)

Thursday, October 20th, 2011
A total classic of this modern African music genre - a mix of expressive song and griot rap, and a stunning video too. Young Africa at its absolute best!!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Un classique total de ce genre africain musique moderne - un mélange de chanson d'expression et le rap griot, et une vidéo étonnante aussi. Jeune Afrique à sa meilleure absolue! Read More

“Real Revolutionaries” Official Video from AP2P (M-1 and Bonnot) feat. General Levy and Paolo Fresu

Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Free download on www.bonnot.it - Song taken from the forthcoming album "TITUS ANDRONICUS" from M-1 (Dead Prez) & Bonnot (Assalti Frontali), for the new project named AP2P (All Power To the People) with the special featurings General Levy and Paolo Fresu (trumpets). Director: Andrea Zanoli - Co-director: Marcello Saurino - Video editor: Marcello Saurino - Camera operators: Andrea Zanoli e Sara Luraschi - Director of Photography: Andrea Zanoli - Still photographer: Paola Filisetti Read More

[News] Occupy Toronto – A Revolution On The Rise

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
The people of Toronto have joined together in solidarity with freedom fighters all over the world in an effort to work towards building a better future. Press For Truth gets an up close look at some of the people involved, some of the issues being discussed and some of the solutions that we should all be working towards. Stay tuned to Press For Truth for our continued coverage. http://www.facebook.com/PressForTruth… Read More

Magnum ft Skipper Dean – Live On (Bad News Brown Tribute) (Video)

Monday, October 17th, 2011
Quoted from ESCAPEMTL.ca "Here is the Magnum and Skipper Dean tribute track, which was on the Bad News Brown Tribute album, as well as the new Magnum – I’m G.O.O.D. project. Song is produced by Dirtwork… Read More

RasTa: A Soul’s Journey – Festival du nouveau cinéma Oct 12-23

Monday, October 17th, 2011
As the eldest granddaughter of reggae music’s most iconic figure Bob Marley, Donisha Prendergast grew up in a world that revered the art and life of her grandfather. RasTa: A Soul’s Journey a feature length documentary is an exploration of Rastafari, the inspiration for Bob Marley’s music and his granddaughter’s… Read More

[New Video] Bizzle – Just Sayin

Monday, October 17th, 2011
New visuals from Truth Music artist Bizzle!!! GOD OVER MONEY IS THE MOVEMENT!! Even though Bizzle is categorized as Christian Hip hop artist i just call it "clarity music" he has a incredible way of putting things in perspective regarding our community and priorities " Study the lie and any can make new lies up/ study the truth and you will know when a lie comes" Be sure to follow him on twitter and download his FREE mixtapes here!! … Read More

{ Nov 26 } Queer As (Black) Folk: A Conversation on Homosexuality and Homophobia in the Black Community

Friday, October 14th, 2011
The Black Daddies Club Taboo series presents Queer As (Black) Folk: A Conversation on Homosexuality and Homophobia in the Black Community. The discussion will take place on Saturday, 26th November 2011… Read More