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Rihanna promotes Battleship in London, takes Tube to Drake concert

March 28th, 2012

Battleship stars Rihanna, Taylor Kitsch, Brooklyn Deckler and director Peter Berg were on hand in London, England this past week to promote their upcoming blockbuster, based on the board game by the same name. The film also stars Alexander Skarsgård and Liam Neeson and is set to hit theatres on May 18. While in London [...]

Tags: drake, Movies, News, rihanna, taylor kitsch
Posted in Blog, Movies, News | Posted by Allison

Today’s Top 10: Biggest Canadian Artists

March 26th, 2012

It’s a big couple of weeks for Canadian music. Canadian music Week just wrapped up in Toronto and this Sunday we cap things off with a huge celebration of Canadian talent at the Juno Awards in Ottawa! So tonight we’ll countdown the biggest Canadian artists with everyone from Justin Bieber to City and Colour. Don’t [...]

Tags: arcade fire, avril lavigne, Carly Rae Jepsen, city and colour, down with webster, drake, hedley, justin bieber, k'naan, lil wayne, marianas trench, nelly furtado, Today's Top 10, Tyga
Posted in Blog, Today's Top 10 | Posted by Lauren

Today’s Top 10: Style Icons

March 12th, 2012

‘Tis the season for style! Fashion Week in Paris and New York have just wrapped and Toronto Fashion Week kicks off today! To celebrate all the fashion savvy people flooding the streets we countdown the top 10 style icons on Today’s Top 10. Don’t miss brand new episodes of Today’s Top 10 every Monday to [...]

Tags: beyonce, Bruno Mars, drake, Kanye West, Kreesha Turner, lady gaga, lights, nicki minaj, One Direction, rihanna, Today's Top 10
Posted in Blog, Today's Top 10 | Posted by Lauren

Today’s Top 10: Swagged Out Videos

March 7th, 2012

SWAG! It’s like a nervous twitch, that word. But some of our favorite artists have owned swag and tonight we countdown the top 10 swagged out videos. I also think we need to move on from swag and come up with a new phrase. So this also a send off party to swag! Don’t miss [...]

Tags: Cali Swag District, Cory Gunz, drake, jay-z, Jessie J, JJ Money, Kanye West, kreayshawn, lil wayne, M.I.A, Reema Major, shad, Today's Top 10, Tyga
Posted in Blog, Today's Top 10 | Posted by Lauren

Rap City Playlist For March 1st (Playlist) (Video)

March 2nd, 2012

For the week of March 1st, Rap City played some great new music from the following artists: Big Sean, Future, Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Tyga, K’naan, Bollywood Booz, Diggy, Childish Gambino, Drake, Backburner and J Dilla. BIG SEAN F. NICKI MINAJ DANCEA$$ (3:37) UNIVERSAL DIRECTOR: JEVONNE CORTEZ FUTURE F. T.I. MAGIC (3:35) EPIC/SONY DIRECTOR: DECATUR [...]

Tags: 2012, Big Sean, bollywood booz, Childish Gambino, drake, future, heatwave, J Dilla, Jack Ross, k'naan, much music, playlist, Rap City, Tyga, wiz khalifa
Posted in Blog, Playlist, RapCity, Video | Posted by Jack Ross

Waka Flocka ft Drake “Round Of Applause” (Video)

February 27th, 2012

With much anticipation, the visuals for Wacka Flocka’s track Round Of Applause arrived over the weekend. Prior to the video’s release, the trailer provided a build up that laid down an interesting storyline. The video picks up where the trailer left off, but the story doesn’t end here; the last scene of the video is [...]

Tags: 2012, drake, Rap City, Round of Applause, Video, Waka Flocka
Posted in Blog, RapCity, Video | Posted by Jack Ross

Rap City Playlist For February 23rd (Playlist) (Video)

February 24th, 2012

For the week of February 23rd, Rap City was hosted by Machine Gun Kelly and we played videos from the following artists: 2pac, Drake, MGK, Raekwon, Master P, Lokz, DMX and DJ Jazzy Jeff. 2PAC CHANGES (1998) (4:28) INTERSCOPE/SONY DRAKE F. LIL WAYNE & TYGA THE MOTTO (3:58) UNIVERSAL DIRECTED BY HYGHLY XO (CANCON) MGK [...]

Tags: 2012, 2Pac, DJ Jazzy Jeff, dmx, drake, Jack Ross, Lokz, master p, much music, playlist, Raekwon, Rap City, videos
Posted in Blog, Playlist, RapCity, Video | Posted by Jack Ross

Today’s Top 10: Coolest Nerds

February 22nd, 2012

It wasn’t always the case, but we all know now that being a nerd is super cool. Tonight we’ll countdown the top 10 coolest nerds with everyone from Kanye West and Lupe Fiasco to Taylor Swift and Weezer. Get your black rimmed glasses all taped up and ready to see who else makes our list! [...]

Tags: Chromeo, city and colour, David Guetta, drake, far east movement, Kanye West, lights, lil wayne, lupe fiasco, nicki minaj, rye rye, Skylar Grey, taylor swift, Today's Top 10, Tyga, weezer
Posted in Blog, Today's Top 10 | Posted by Lauren

February 16th Rap City Playlist

February 21st, 2012

For the week of February 16th Rap City played videos from the following artists: Drake, Lil Wayne, Childish Gambino, MGK, Raekwan, Future, Harvey Stripes, Gee Wunder, Trigg Da Kid, D-sisive and Jay-Z. DRAKE F. LIL WAYNE & TYGA THE MOTTO (3:58) UNIVERSAL DIRECTED BY HYGHLY XO (CANCON) LIL WAYNE F. BRUNO MARS MIRROR (3:48) UNIVERSAL [...]

Tags: Childish Gambino, D-Sisive, drake, Gee Wunder, Jack Ross, jay-z, lil wayne, playlist, Raekwon, Rap City, Video
Posted in Blog, Playlist, RapCity, Video | Posted by Jack Ross

Today’s Top 10: Discovered Stars

February 14th, 2012

Well the news broke today on New.Music.Live. our very own Canadian darling, Carly Rae Jepsen, is signed to Scooter Braun’s record label, School Boy Records! This is a huge career move for Carly and we can’t wait to see where things go. In light of this amazing news, we’ll countdown other artists who’ve been discovered [...]

Tags: avril lavigne, Carly Rae Jepsen, drake, j. cole, justin bieber, kelly clarkson, lady gaga, nicki minaj, stereos, Today's Top 10, usher, Will.i.Am.
Posted in Blog, Today's Top 10 | Posted by Lauren