Drake’s climate change problemAs Canada declared a climate change emergency, Drake’s private jet was burning the equivalent of 25,000 lbs of coal above Toronto. It gets worse.
Five to Watch in 2018: CultureDrake, Tatiana Maslany and three more Canadian in culture with major projects in the works for 2018.
Why the police have no business asking Drake for helpOpinion: The rapper’s perceived inaction after the killing of his friend speaks to systemic and institutional issues
Why Drake’s ’More Life’ works as a ’playlist’’More Life?’ More like ’more plays.’ Drake’s latest project is a sonic joyride that works because of its platform: music streaming
The head of the Junos on #JunosSoMale, politics in music, and moreAllan Reid, the head of CARAS, on Canada’s musical and political moment, and the criticisms that the Juno Awards are too male
OVO Fest 2016: Drake, rap’s paranoid king, shores up his bordersAt the seventh annual State of the Drake, a king defends his crown against an uprising both nascent and imagined
A plea: Why won’t we engage with pop culture anymore?Art is distinct from the artist, and neither one needs to fit societal norms. These days, we’re less willing to accept that.
Beyond the 6: Drake’s global visionHow Drake rode Toronto boosterism, pop’s affection for tropical sounds, and a globalized music industry to the top with his new album, ’Views’
Drake’s incomplete views from the SixDrake’s new album ’Views’ is a triumph of so-called ’Toronto sound’—and yet it reveals how much more than Drake that sound can be
What Canadian pop moment?Are Drake, Bieber and Co. on the Billboard charts a tipping point—or a warning?