Preparations for the 2022 Polaris Music Prize are underway with the announcement of key dates for the Polaris Music Prize Event Season. This year’s Polaris...
Following the presentation of the 2021 Polaris Music Prize to Cadence Weapon for his album Parallel Worlds, the 2021 Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize nominees...
The third time is the charm for Edmonton’s Cadence Weapon, as he became the winner of the 2021 Polaris Music Prize for his album, Parallel...
From the hottest hip-hop out of Toronto, to deep, soulful Montreal jazz, to balls-to-the-wall rock and roll that would have fit nicely on any Edgefest...
Album: Alpha Release Date: July 9, 2021 Genre: Soul/R&B singer Alpha is the debut album from the Toronto artist Charlotte Day Wilson. It is an aptly...
With the global COVID-19 still front and center on the world’s mind, the Polaris Music Prize is reminding everyone that Canadian music is alive and...
Pandemics and social distancing did not deter the Polaris Music Prize from celebrating Backxwash’s God Has Nothing to Do With This Leave Him Out of...
From New Wave shoegaze from Treaty 6 territory to pop, punk, R&B with elements of traditional Filapino kulintang, to the current ruler of Billboard’s R&B...
COVID-19 has forced the Polaris Music Prize to move completely online this year. Following the announcement of the 40 album Long List on June 15,...
Social distancing will not stop the Polaris Music Prize from celebrating the best in Canadian music. During a live event streamed over YouTube and Facebook,...
The 2020 Polaris Music Prize Long List is set to be announced on June 15 with a little help from past nominees. Starting at 12...
Photo credit: Daniella Murillo Toronto-based Lido Pimienta has announced the release of her brand new album, Miss Columbia, the follow-up to the 2017 Polaris Music Prize winning...
Polaris Music Prize founder, Steve Jordan, is stepping down from his role as Executive Director of the Polaris Music Prize to take a new position...
In a thrilling evening of Canada’s best talent celebrating the best albums of the year at the Carlu in Toronto, the Polaris Music Prize was...