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Cree rock band Low Budget Rock Star shares new single 'Cotton Candy'
Indigenous rock band Low Budget Rock Star has released its new single 'Cotton Ca...
Joseph Guenzler 15 Oct 2026
In Ecuador, Indigenous youth turn to rap music to defend the Amazon
Willan Gualinga first stepped onto a stage in his home community of Sarayaku, in...
Isabel Alarcón 13 Oct 2026
Shy-Anne Hovorka releases 'Raise My Fist' with more than 30 Indigenous and ally artists
Award-winning Ojibwe singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian, and...
Phoebe Blogg 27 Aug 2026
Katchafire recruits Emily Wurramara for new version of ‘Giddy Up’
Māori roots reggae band Katchafire will team up with Warnindhilyagwa artist Emil...
Joseph Guenzler 26 Aug 2026
Mike Bern confronts generational trauma on new single 'The Belt'
Tobique First Nation singer-songwriter Mike Bern has released 'The Belt', a new...
Joseph Guenzler 17 Aug 2026
Canadian First Nations artist honours Raul Malo with soulful cover of celebrated ballad

Award-winning Ojibwe and Potawatomi artist Crystal Shawanda has released "Come Unto Me," a heartfelt cover of The Mavericks' classic and the first single from her forthcoming album 'Homesick Indian Bl...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 22, 2026
Alicia Kayley shares debut double single ahead of album release

Algonquin and Tahltan singer-songwriter Alicia Kayley has released her debut double single, marking the first taste of her debut album due this summer.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 18, 2026
Yorta Yorta man turns beats into global film soundtracks

From a studio in regional Queensland, Tristan Barton is building a global reputation — one soundtrack at a time. The CQUniversity Bachelor of Music graduate has carved out a career composing for...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 1, 2026
First Nations singer Crystal Shawanda lands 2026 JUNO Award nomination

Canadian First Nations singer Crystal Shawanda has been awarded a 2026 JUNO Award nomination for Blues Album of the Year, thanks to her album Sing Pretty Blues.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Feb 9, 2026
Xiuhtezcatl blends hip-hop and culture in trilingual album TONATIUH

Mexica artist and activist Xiuhtezcatl has released his latest album 'TONATIUH,' a trilingual work delivered in English, Spanish and Nahuatl.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 1, 2025
Pacific Police Tattoo strengthens partnerships over mutual love of music

From the first drumbeat to last salute, the inaugural Pacific Police Tattoo has proven to be a vibrant and intoxicating showcase of culture, tradition and music.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 27, 2025
Cultural pride and power on display at 2025 Junos

Indigenous musicians secured five awards from 19 nominations at this year's Juno Awards, which were recently held at Vancouver's Rogers Arena.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 1, 2025
From Bidyadanga to Rome and beyond: The Family Shoveller Band takes on the world

A proud Karajarri family band have taken their music all the way from Bidyadanga to Rome and beyond. The Family Shoveller Band hail from the remote community 180km south of Broome in Western Australia...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 21, 2024
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