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Drake announces OVO Fest, invites Frank Ocean and James Blake

May 16th, 2013

He’s baaack! Toronto’s very own Drake has announced his annual OVO Festival and what a line-up we have already. The rapper has invited Frank Ocean and James Blake this year to join him at his hometown show, which has expanded to two days this year, August 4th and 5th at the Molson Amphitheatre. Ocean and [...]

Tags: concert, drake, Frank Ocean, James Blake, News, OVO Fest, toronto
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Concerts & Events, News | Posted by Melody

Watch RapCity’s OVO Fest Special

August 27th, 2012

RapCity hit up the third annual OVO Fest last month. T-RexXx took us back stage to take it all in and in the process scored interviews with the headliner, Drake himself, as well as A$AP Rocky, members of the A$AP Mob, 2 Chainz, and at one point some of Drizzy’s key producers: Boi-1da, T-Minus and [...]

Tags: 2 chainz, A$AP Mob, A$ap Rocky, drake, interview, OVO Fest, RapCity, T-RexXx
Posted in Blog, Interview, RapCity | Posted by Cam

See T-RexXx go behind the scenes of OVO Fest on this week’s RapCity

August 24th, 2012

This week on RapCity we take you behind the scenes of Drake’s annual OVO Fest. Not only do we give you a taste of the actual concert, but we get you back stage where T-RexXx spoke to the hometown hero behind the whole thing, Drizzy Drake, as well as interviews with A$AP Rocky and 2 [...]

Tags: Blog, drake, OVO Fest, RapCity, T-RexXx
Posted in Blog, Blog, RapCity | Posted by Cam

Watch Drake talk about Aaliyah collaboration at OVO Fest

August 9th, 2012

The third OVO Fest went down Sunday night at the Molson Amphitheatre and the man of the hour once again put Canadian hip hop on the map. Donning an all-white ensemble, Drake’s annual homecoming featured appearances from A$AP Rocky, 2 Chainz, The Weeknd, Rick Ross and special surprise guests Nicki Minaj and Snoop Lion.

RapCity host and long time Drizzy friend T-RexXx was on hand to speak with Drake backstage at the festival to talk about the rapper’s annual fest and his collaboration with Aaliyah.

Check out the exclusive interview after the jump.

Tags: Aaliyah, drake, OVO Fest, RapCity, T-RexXx
Posted in Interview, RapCity | Posted by Allison

Drake returns home with third annual OVO Fest

August 7th, 2012

Appearing on stage dressed in an all-white ensemble (OVOXO tee included), it became apparent quickly that all Drake wanted for his third annual OVO festival was a party for his city. The Toronto-native ensured that every moment of the night was used to its fullest by not only showing endless amounts of love for his [...]

Tags: drake, News, OVO Fest
Posted in Blog, Concert Reviews, Concerts & Events | Posted by Mehek - Correspondent

Watch an exclusive OVO interview with Drake today on NML

August 7th, 2012

Drake came home this past weekend to put on his third annual OVO Fest at Toronto’s Molson Amphitheater. Along with appearances from The Weeknd, A$AP Rocky, 2 Chainz and OVO veteran Rick Ross, Drake was joined on stage by special guests Snoop Lion and Nicki Minaj. RapCity host T-RexXx was backstage at OVO fest this [...]

Tags: 2 chainz, A$ap Rocky, Aaliyah, drake, New.Music.Live., News, OVO Fest, RapCity, T-RexXx
Posted in Blog, Interview, News, RapCity | Posted by Allison

Drake has some “great Aaliyah news coming soon”

August 1st, 2012

Drake has always has an obsession with the late-R&B songstress Aaliyah, but now we might actually see a real collaboration in the works between the two. In a recent interview, the Toronto rapper revealed that he’s got something special with the singer coming soon. “I have some great Aaliyah news coming soon,” Drake says. “Just [...]

Tags: Aaliyah, drake, News, OVO Fest
Posted in Blog, News, Polaris Music Prize | Posted by Melody

RapCity P.M. News Round Up: Scarface released from prison

August 22nd, 2011

Scarface has been released from jail after serving nearly a year. The Geto Boys member was behind bars since October after being arrested for failure to pay back child support. He was accused by four of his children’s mothers in two states (3 in Texas, 1 in Missouri) of failing to provide financial support for [...]

Tags: drake, Gucci Mane, lil wayne, OVO Fest, Scarface
Posted in Blog, News, RapCity | Posted by Cam

Watch T-RexXx’s full interview with Drake from OVO Fest

August 5th, 2011

Yesterday we teased an exclusive interview between RapCity’s T-RexXx and Drake at last Sunday’s OVO Fest. Last night on the show, we aired even more of the interview, but now we have the whole thing for you, raw and uncut. Watch it below.

Tags: drake, OVO Fest, RapCity, T-RexXx
Posted in Blog, News, RapCity | Posted by Cam