"If someone would have asked me at the start of my career, 'Do you have a message in your music?' I would have been like, 'Absolutely not.' But now it's becoming apparent that I definitely, definitely ...

"I'm a cynic but I try to keep my heart warm." Amid all the bueno bon mots, mesmerizing metaphors and tasty turns of phrase on Shad's third studio album ― the enigmatically titled TSOL - this ...

SHAD with BROTHER ALI at the Danforth Music Hall, Friday, January 31. Rating: NNNN It was awesome to see the “Shad – sold-out” signage on the Danforth Music Hall on Friday. One in a slew of hip-hop ...

If the 1990s were a blur of activity and high-stakes stress for Rees Shad, the 2000s have been one of restoration and refocus. On Saturday, Shad will be performing at Caffe Lena with his Convo Combo, ...

To help music fans get to know the 10 Polaris Music Prize-nominated albums, CBC Music presents the Shortlist Shortcut series. Every week, we will ask a nominated artist for a recommended track off ...

Shad has released a remix of Snotty Nose Rez Kid's track "Red Sky at Night". Complex Canada talked to the Rez Kids, Shad, and producer Taabu about it.

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The 13-track concept album ...

Kenyan-born Ontario native Shad is bringing his innovative flows, infectious melodies and impeccable storytelling to the Studio at Webster Hall on December 4 for a night of some of the finest hip-hop ...