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Talent still emerging from Toronto, but now its actually being heard across borders and waters.  He’s the latest brought to my attenion. Take in Basil Phoenix.  I have little info on her. But I hope to hear more… [via]

Some new music that I just think is dope.  Can’t wait for this one to drop… but for now I just gotta listen off of the site.  You should do the same [moodmusic]

Today we lost one of the pioneering greats. 1/3 of the hip-hop super trio A Tribe Called Quest Phife Dawg. (Below) I’ve captured a few tributes that speak to me and that I want to share. The 5 ft Assassin left a huge impact on our live. Rest In Peace. [visual] A Traffic Called Quest

Every so often social networks will go a buzz with some new pop culture saying and “Damn Daniel” was no exception reaching as far north as the 6ixside. But what will most likely not go viral is the follow up of what Daniel did with his 15 seconds of fame. [via]

In this day of modern technology, the shady can often be messy and leaving digital footprints all over the place. It often provides for great Shaderoom content and Instagram entertainment. Here are some videos that will capture this current moment pop culture. I’m just enjoying this track none stop… and I’m loving the video. Very appropriate! Watch. Relate. Enjoy.

   –Toronto The conglomerate chain Walmart has now adopted the hip-hop signature group Wu-Tang Clan with its “Wu-Tang Forever”. Over 20 yrs later from their initial splash with “36 Chambers” the Wu-Tang brand still reigns strong with kids who weren’t even born. I might cop one just because. 

Kobe Bryant who was often compared to the great Michael Jordan, who he modelled his game after, recently announced his retirement the in a classy methodical way… With an open letter to his fans and general nay Sayers. Peep what the black mamba had to say. Dear Basketball, From the moment I started rolling my dad’s tube socks And shooting imaginary Game-winning shots In the Great Western Forum I knew one thing was real: I fell in love with you....

All too often you hear what sounds like bitter old people complaining about the party scene everywhere in the city of Toronto “People don’t dance any more, the just stand around listening to slow bass heavy trap music” And if the sound bitter it is because they are! Long gone are the days of just having innocent fun. Long gone are the days where drug dealers are the rappers as a scape route. Now the rappers are the fiends celebrating...

…meanwhile in the 6ix. Last night Toronto participated in electing Justin Trudeau as the Nation’s leader, then packed the Rogers Centre and overflowed into bar and restaurants to cheer the home team Bue Jays to their first of  4 ALCS must have and in order to reach the post season. But what was trending by morning was the release of our very own Mr. DirectorX and Drizzie Drake’s release of  “Hotline Bling” visuals.  The video is fun and the meme’s...

MLB scheduling happens to know exactly when I’m djing…  All of Casey’s DJ nights (Wednesdays & Fridays) are also Blue Jay playoff games!  I’m happy to not be doing what I love to do… only in the name watching Canada’s team do what they love to do in the name of a championship! #cometogether #gojays #batflip #allday [sidenote: Happy 35th Birthday @JoeyBats19]