Book Reveals Rock Stars' Nazi Symbolism and Antisemitism
A new book by Daniel Rachel meticulously documents decades of antisemitic imagery and Nazi glorification in popular music, from The Beatles to Kanye West. Read the shocking revelations.
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Britney Spears says she will never perform in U.S. again
Pop icon Britney Spears has announced she will never perform again in the United States, citing 'extremely sensitive reasons.' The singer shared her plans for potential UK and Australia shows.
K-Pop Could Win First Grammy Award in 2026
The 2026 Grammy Awards may witness a historic first win for K-pop. Artists like Rosé, Ejae, and Yoonchae are at the forefront of this potential breakthrough. Discover the details and significance for the global music scene.
Nate Sabine Appointed Chair of Canadian Live Music Association
Vancouver music veteran Nate Sabine is the new chair of the Canadian Live Music Association. He outlines five major issues, including tours skipping Western Canada, facing the industry in 2026.
Vancouver's 2026 Classical Music Season Begins with New Pianists
Metro Vancouver's classical music calendar for January 2026 features debut performances by acclaimed pianists Élisabeth Pion and Tiffany Poon, plus chamber music highlights. Discover concert dates and programs.
Quebecers: Leave music discovery to us, not government
New survey reveals 66% of Quebecers oppose government influence on streaming services. As Bill 109 aims to regulate discoverability, data shows French-language music is thriving globally through organic choice.
Suspect in Beyoncé Music Theft to Appear in Atlanta Court
A man accused of stealing hard drives containing unreleased Beyoncé music is set for a court appearance in Atlanta. Get the latest details on this high-profile entertainment crime.
Live Music, Tourism to Bring $30M Boost to P.E.I. in 2025
A major entertainment company projects live music and tourism will deliver a $30 million economic boost to Prince Edward Island in 2025, highlighting the sector's vital role.
Putin meets cartoon cat and dog in Russian media moment
Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged with animated characters from a popular cartoon, creating a unique fusion of state messaging and children's entertainment. Explore the details and implications.
What to Expect from Calgary Restaurants in 2026
Explore the evolving Calgary dining landscape for 2026. From pop-up concepts to enduring favourites, discover the trends and challenges shaping the city's vibrant restaurant industry.
Pop Culture Preview: Simu Liu's Spy Thriller & More
Your guide to the week's top releases in film, TV, music, and books. From Simu Liu's new spy series to a dystopian AI thriller and Dry January trends.
Pink has neck surgery on New Year's Eve, shares hopeful message
Pop icon Pink spent New Year's Eve undergoing neck surgery. The singer shared a heartfelt message from her hospital bed, reflecting on a tough 2025 and expressing optimism for a better 2026. Read her full story of resilience and hope.
Jennifer Lopez Responds to Style Critics in Vegas Show
Jennifer Lopez kicked off her new Las Vegas residency with a witty retort to critics of her fashion choices. The singer also joked about her personal life during the show, which runs through March.
BTS to Release New Album in March 2026 Before World Tour
Global K-pop sensation BTS confirms a new album release in March 2026, setting the stage for a highly anticipated world tour. Get the latest details on their comeback.
Celine Dion's Touching New Year's Message to Fans
Canadian icon Celine Dion thanks her 9.5 million Instagram followers for their support in a New Year's video, sharing hope and laughter for 2026 as she continues to battle Stiff-Person Syndrome.
Juno-nominated musician Paul Hann dies at 77
Paul Hann, the Juno-nominated musician celebrated for his folk and children's music, passed away in October at age 77. His legacy lives on through his enchanting TV show and local impact.
Stranger Things Finale: 5 Ways It Changed Pop Culture
As Stranger Things prepares for its series finale on New Year's Eve, we examine five key ways the Netflix phenomenon penetrated and transformed global pop culture over the past decade.
What's On in Canadian Pop Culture Dec 26-Jan 1
From Timothée Chalamet's new film Marty Supreme to Rick Mercer's CBC special and the Stranger Things soundtrack. Your guide to Canadian pop culture this week.
Best B.C. Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the 10 standout albums from British Columbia artists in 2025, featuring Alex Cuba and Bbno$. Explore the province's vibrant and diverse music scene.
2025 Pop Culture Highs, Lows & Celebrity Deaths
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
Mariah Carey's Legacy: More Than Just Holiday Music
As Mariah Carey's Christmas album turns 30, a fan reflects on the deeper impact of her discography—from 'Unplugged' to 'Butterfly'—and how it defined a coming-of-age journey. Discover the artist beyond the holiday anthems.
Tate McRae addresses Morgan Wallen collaboration backlash
Calgary-born pop star Tate McRae opens up about the unexpected fan backlash to her collaboration with country star Morgan Wallen, explaining her desire to cross musical genres.
What's Ahead in Pop Culture: Dec. 19-25
From the premiere of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' to a new Kiss solo album, discover the top five pop culture events to enjoy across Canada this week. Get the details here.
East Coast musicians unite for holiday anthem '902 Christmas Unity'
Dozens of East Coast musicians have come together to create a collaborative holiday single, the 902 Christmas Unity Project. Discover the story behind this festive musical collaboration.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Calgary's Best Local Albums of 2025
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
SUNshine Girl Chelsea: Artistic Toronto Model Featured
Meet SUNshine Girl Chelsea, a Toronto-based Sagittarius with a passion for photography, pop music, and painting. Explore her feature from January 2020.
SUNshine Girl Chelsea: Toronto Artist and Photographer
Discover SUNshine Girl Chelsea, a Toronto-based Sagittarius who blends her love for photography, painting, and pop music. Explore her artistic journey captured in a 2020 photoshoot.
The Real Meaning of Immaculate Conception Explained
A widespread misconception confuses the Immaculate Conception with the Virgin Birth. We clarify the Catholic dogma, its history, and why pop culture gets it wrong. Learn the facts here.
Underground Album 'Los Thuthanaka' Beats Stars for #1 Spot
An esoteric debut by Bolivian-American duo Los Thuthanaka shocked the music world by topping Pitchfork's prestigious year-end list. This win highlights the vast, queer-inclusive diversity of Latine music beyond mainstream reggaeton.
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