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Bongo Flava: How a Tanzanian music genre won global attention

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Born from a fusion of hip-hop, Afrobeat, and Swahili storytelling, Bongo Flava has become a symbol of Tanzanian pride. Artists like Diamond Platnumz and Ali Kiba have turned it into a continental powerhouse, collaborating with icons from...
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'G20' star Viola Davis talks working with artists often 'relegated to periphery'

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In the film, Davis plays the President of the United States. 'G20' was directed by Patricia Riggen
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Paris honors the legacy of 20th-century black artists

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The 'Black Paris' exhibition features the works of about 150 major artists of African descent, many of whom have never or rarely been displayed in France before.
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Music for peace: South Sudan artists protest renewed conflict threat

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Artists in South Sudan use music to resist renewed conflict, as civilians face violence and mediation efforts struggle for peace.
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OpenAI's Ghibli-style AI sparks copyright debate

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Within just 24 hours of ChatGPT's new image generation capabilities going live, social media platforms have been flooded with AI-generated images mimicking the distinctive style of Studio Ghibli. But the trend's rapid rise sparked a...
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These artists are elevating Punjabi music with worldwide hits from Surrey, B.C.

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Surrey songwriter Chani Nattan and vocalist Inderpal Moga share the moments leading up to their first Juno nomination. Both artists will be performing on March 15 for the Junos Plaza Party and at the Juno Awards on March 30 at Rogers...
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B.C.’s South Asian musicians nab multiple Juno Award nominations

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B.C.'s growing South Asian music scene takes the spotlight at this year's Juno Awards, with numerous artists from Surrey and the Fraser Valley getting nominated. As Sohrab Sandhu reports, the city is fast emerging as a major hub for the...
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Behind the scenes of the 2025 Juno Awards in Vancouver

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Behind the scenes of the 2025 Juno Awards in Vancouver
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Toronto’s 2025 One of a Kind Show embraces ‘Buy Canadian’ movement

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As Canadians continue to seek out ways to support locally made products, Toronto’s One of a Kind Show is hoping the movement motivates people to buy at their 2025 marketplace. CBC’s Clara Pasieka has the story.
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N.L. artists weigh in on the controversy surrounding this year’s ECMA’s

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The East Coast Music Awards are coming to St. John's for the first time in 10 years. But some of the biggest names this year, including Jeremy Dutcher, won't be there. That's because of a controversy that started when the East Coast...
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Vancouver's funky City Centre Motor Hotel facing demolition

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It looks like a throwback to 1950s hospitality, but Vancouver's funky City Centre Motor Hotel has become something of a haven for artists. The former lodgings on Main Street have been affordable artist studios since 2022. But now council...
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Vancouver's funky City Centre Motor Hotel to be demolished

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It looks like a throwback to 1950s hospitality, but Vancouver's funky City Centre Motor Hotel has become something of a haven for artists. The former lodgings on Main Street have been affordable artist studios since 2022. But now council...
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These artists are elevating Punjabi music with world-wide hits from Surrey B.C.

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Surrey songwriter Chani Nattan and vocalist Inderpal Moga share the moments leading up to their first Juno nomination. Both artists will be performing on March 15 for the Junos Plaza Party and at the Junos on March 30 at Rogers Arena.
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Nairobi's new museum unveils mind-bending illusions with an African twist

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Kenya's urban street artists have teamed up to add an African-inspired twist to east Africa's first museum of illusions in Nairobi.
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A look inside Victoria, B.C.'s DIY music scene

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Victoria prides itself on its vibrant art scene. But the last few years have been rough for local live music venues, with beloved spots having to close their doors. Now, local musicians and music lovers are creating their own live music...
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A look inside Victoria's DIY music scene

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Victoria prides itself on its vibrant art scene. But the last few years have been rough for local live music venues, with beloved spots having to close their doors. Now, local musicians and music lovers are creating their own live music...
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How artists are using AI to think outside the box

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Now more than ever, experts say artists must take control and use technology's potential in their work.
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In the heart of Norwalk, an old church has become a hub for the arts - we visit Norwalk Art Space

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The Norwalk Art Space has a gallery with exhibits changing nearly every 8 weeks, and offers free art and music classes for kids.
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New documentary celebrates the legacy of Jamaican music in Canada

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A new documentary aims to highlight how Jamaican music became a pivotal and unexpected part of Canadian culture. Play It Loud! How Toronto Got Soul documents the impact immigrants from Jamaica had on the Canadian music scene in the ‘60s...
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Montreal theatre that welcomed Kevin Hart and Jimmy Carr, shutting its doors after 20 years

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Montreal’s MainLine Theatre, one of only three English theatres left on the island, is closing and its organizers are searching for a new venue.
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Juno Award nominees announced Tuesday morning

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Nominations for this year's Juno Awards were announced this morning. And -- there's plenty of B.C. representation.
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Downtown Summerside's new winter murals have a trick up their digital sleeve

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To draw people to downtown Summerside, P.E.I., artists like Chester Hewlett were challenged to come up with winter-themed murals that involved an augmented reality layer. That means viewers use their phones to reveal aspects of the art...
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For the love of art! Celebrating N.L. artists in the season of love

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Artist-run centre Eastern Edge brought together all things love and art at the Quidi Vidi Brewery this week. Community partners like Quadrangle NL, Planned Parenthood and DarkNL Community Darkroom came out to support. CBC’s Julia Israel...
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Who was Edward Bannister? An N.B.-born Black artist gets his due

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Sixteen works, including nine on loan from the Smithsonian, are on display at the Owens Art Gallery in Sackville until April 6. Hidden Blackness is the first major exhibition of Bannister's work ever presented in Canada, according to the...