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Shad and Aaron Wherry talk music and politics

The newly anointed host of the radio show Q speaks to Maclean’s at the Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit 2015

Shad is a Juno award-winning, Polaris Prize-nominated rapper—and the recently anointed host of CBC Radio’s marquee arts and culture show, Q. He sits down with Maclean’s associate editor Aaron Wherry to talk about the intersection of music and politics.

Related: Shad is the perfect anti-Jian Ghomeshi. But is that a good thing for Q?

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