Tag : Canada

Naya Ali Wants Respect in “Stop Playin”

ByGRID Magazine September 21, 2021 0 Conscious Hip Hop / Music Release / Rap

“Stop playing better give me my respect, I ain’t bout it better cut me my cheque…” – quote from “Stop Playin” Montreal-based Ethiopian rapper Naya recently dropped a new track titled “Stop Playin.” In the song, she talks about the work she’s put in to be successful and the respect that she deserves from it. Naya Ali launched into the Canadian hip-hop scene in 2017 and was quickly noticed for her vibrant personality and unique flow. Several media and hip-hop […]

Kajé Delivers New Track “Tear Us Apart”

ByGRID Magazine September 3, 2021 0 Music Release / Neo Soul / R&B

“I can tell that the energy is different, baby whatever it is don’t let it break us apart, tear us apart…” – quote from “Tear Us Apart” Toronto songstress Kajé delivers a sultry vibe in the new single “Tear Us Apart.” The track is coupled with an appealing visual Check it out and leave your thoughts below. FOLLOW KAJE: Instagram YouTube Spotify Apple Music

Tara Lord Unveils New Visual for “Praying”

ByGRID Magazine August 29, 2021 0 Music Release / Rap

“I’m so traumatized, Imma have to roll one up, all this shi* be fu**in with my vision, let me light it up…” – quote from “Praying” Toronto rapper Tara Lord unveils a new visual to highlight her hit single “Praying.” The track is only her second official release. Its predecessor, “Overthinking,” has garnered her national Canadian and US radio play and has earned her a spot on a few playlists, including Spotify’s “Northern Bars,” Amazon’s “Breakthrough Hip-Hop,” and Apple Music’s […]

Tinywiings Don’t Hold Back on “S.I.M.P.”

ByGRID Magazine July 30, 2021 0 Music Release / Rap

“Don’t know what you heard about me, bi*** going broke when he ballin out on me…” – quote from “S.I.M.P.” Canadian rapper, songwriter, and poet Tinywiings go all out in her new song “S.I.M.P.” It’s her play on 50 Cent‘s legendary track “P.I.M.P.” “S.I.M.P.” came about when Tinywiings and her producer Unkle Ricky saw the word “simp” trending on social media. The song pays homage to the original, but with her twist on it. At a young age, Tinywiings found […]

Charmaine Is Back With New Video “Double Dutch”

ByGRID Magazine July 1, 2021 0 Music Release / Rap

“Heaven-sent when they float with these hits, uh, get an inch when the money ’bout to hit…” – quote from “Double Dutch” Canadian rap artist Charmaine is back with a new video for “Double Dutch.” The single is the fourth track from her debut EP “Hood Avant Garde.” The visual was directed by Spencer Edwards, and sees Charmaine flaunting culture and couture as she showcases her take on the modern-day renaissance woman. She says of the making of the video, […]

Northburn Records Showcase ft Khamisa, AHSIA, VividlyVal, Off Topic, Xhalida & Sammy Rich

ByGRID Magazine June 27, 2021 0 Music Release / R&B

“You really are the man of my dreams, the one, the one I have been manifesting…” – quote from “Special” by Xhalida Northburn Records Showcase filmed a show in Canada featuring talented artists including Khamisa, AHSIA, VividlyVal, Off Topic, Xhalida, and Sammy Rich. Northburn Records is a BIPOC label collective run by Sammy Rich based in Vancouver. FOLLOW NORTHBURN RECORDS SHOWCASE: Instagram Facebook SoundCloud

QUAMON Drops Debut Single “Chit Chat”

ByGRID Magazine June 26, 2021 0 Music Release / Rap

“I want the millions please, do not talk I don’t like chit chat. I’m in a rari I’m pushing 200, ya I told her sit back …” – quote from “Chit Chat” Rising Canadian talent QUAMON dropped his first official single, “Chit Chat.” The avid gamer QUAMON uses elements of gaming sounds to showcase unstoppable energy with his production in the track. The accompanying music video, directed by Brock Newman, is an ode to the 80s and popular arcade games. […]

Snotty Nose Rez Kids Newest Single “Something Else”

ByGRID Magazine June 26, 2021 0 Music Release / Rap

“Woah, that ain’t my cup of tea you sippin’, don’t mind me, I’m minding my business, in the belly of the beast, still kicking, I’m something else ’cause ya boy built different…” – quote from “Something Else” Snotty Nose Rez Kids released their newest single, “Something Else,” to kick off Indigenous Heritage Month. The band stayed quiet at the start of this year, but they released this new track five months in. The Canadian hip hop duo composed of rappers […]

Charmaine Is Back with“WOO!”

ByGRID Magazine June 14, 2021 0 Music Release / Rap

“Pump the breaks like woo, take a breath like woo, been a minute like woo…” – quote from “WOO!” Rising Canadian star Charmaine released a visual for her second single, “WOO!” from her debut EP, “Hood Avant Garde.” The track follows up to “BOLD,” released this past fall and which noted her as one of Canada’s first breakout women in hip-hop. Charmaine was selected as one of 9 global Artists To Watch for SoundCloud’s FIRST ON SOUNDCLOUD program, which provides […]

Mandia Drops Love Song “Diamonds”

ByGRID Magazine April 9, 2021 0 Music Release / Pop / R&B

“You took me by surprise, should’ve known the danger of your hazel eyes…” – quote from “Diamonds” Toronto, Canada singer, Mandia, releases her new single “Diamonds.” This catchy Pop/R&B song is inspired by a heartbreak that ended up turning into a honeymoon. Sometimes patience proves that you can turn a rock into a diamond. Mandia grew up singing and dancing across festival stages in Ontario since the age of 8 years old. She perfected her vocals and spent years studying […]

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