For the first time since COVID, Talib Kweli returned to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to headline his own concert for a special occasion. The veteran emcee from Brooklyn, New York has a long history of touring, performing plenty of shows in the GTA throughout his near 30-year career in a wide range of settings,…
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Concert Review: New Year’s Eve Block Party at Celebration Square in Mississauga, ON (2024.12.31)
Of course I’d find myself at a Hip-Hop block party to ring in the new year. In 2024 I moved to a new home in Mississauga, and it felt right closing out the year with a Hip-Hop concert right here in my new stomping grounds. The free outdoor event would take place in Celebration Square…
Concert Review: Choclair at The Rec Room in Mississauga, ON
May 25th, 2019 will forever be remembered as a historical night for Toronto. The day started off as the first time in over 25 years that any major Toronto sports team had an opportunity to clinch a Finals berth with a home game, and it ended as being the very first time the Toronto Raptors…
Concert Review: De La Soul at Celebration Square in Mississauga, ON
This concert came up at the last minute, but I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to see the legendary hip-hop trio known as De La Soul for free. De La Soul’s critically acclaimed debut album came out in the year I was born, so naturally I was slow to become a fan of theirs. I’ve…
