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Snotty Nose Rez Kids: Shaping the Future of Hip Hop

As the 2025 JUNO Awards approach, all eyes are on Snotty Nose Rez Kids, the electrifying hip hop duo from Kitimat, BC. Nominated for three JUNOs this year – Rap Single of the Year for “BBE”, Rap Album of the Year/EP for “RED FUTURE”,…
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The Ongoing Legacy of Mother Mother

Mother Mother, the indie rock band from Quadra Island, British Columbia, has captivated listeners with their unique sound and thought-provoking lyrics since their formation. Known for their lush harmonies, intricate instrumentation, and…

Dear Rouge Takes the Lonesome High Tour Across Canada

Vancouver-based electro-pop band Dear Rouge has been making waves since their formation in 2012. With their unique blend of alternative rock, indie pop, synthpop, and electronic, the duo – composed of married couple Danielle and Drew McTaggart…
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bbno$: From Viral Sensation to Household Name

Vancouver-based independent artist bbno$ (pronounced "baby no money") is rapidly becoming a globally recognized name, and 2025 promises to be a big year in his already impressive career. Fresh off the success of multiple chart-topping hits,…
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Honour International Women’s Day 2025 alongside B.C.’s Creative Industries

March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a global celebration that highlights important issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence against women. As part of Women’s History Month, the Creative Industries in British…

B.C. Received 66 Nominations for the 2025 JUNO Awards

The nominees for The 54th Annual JUNO Awards were announced by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences yesterday, celebrating the incredible talent in the Canadian music industry. This year’s winners will be revealed in Vancouver…

Catch the Road to the Junos 2025: B.C. Artists Shine with Incredible Performances All Week Long

The Juno Awards are returning to Vancouver in March 2025. To kick off JUNO season, CBC presents Road to the Junos, a five-night concert series showcasing musical talent from Vancouver and British Columbia to celebrate local artists leading up…
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B.C. Creative Industries Year in Review 2024

After a year marked by headline-making moments, we reflect on the standout stories from the creative industries. From exciting new initiatives to inspiring success stories, here are some of the key highlights across…

Tune into the Season: #ListenBC Holiday Music Playlist

This holiday season, immerse yourself in B.C.'s vibrant and diverse musical landscape with talented local artists who are spreading joy through their latest releases and upcoming shows.

Bridging Cultures with Chinese-Language Artists at 2024 Jade Music Fest

Returning for its third edition in Vancouver from November 6 – 9, 2024 Jade Music Fest presents a series of live showcases featuring an incredible lineup for 24 underrepresented Chinese-language artists hailing from Canada, USA,…