Candian singer-songwriter iskwē|ᐃᐢᑫᐧ is a proud Cree Métis and a citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation. Iskwē has traveled from Toronto to Newyork, and Los Angeles, developing her sound. Iskwē’s music explores a range of ambient sound effects and beats as well as electronic rhythms and indigenous sounds. Iskwē has returned to Toronto for her first tour in recent […]
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The “Revolution” of Shawnee Kish
Shawnee Kish is a Mohawk Canadian singer-songwriter from Welland, Ontario. Kish is a two-spirited artist, who is open and honest with her fans about the struggles of growing up and finding herself. Kish started out as a Shania Twain impersonator. In 2020, Kish won CBC Music‘s Searchlight competition propelling her career. Kish has released her […]
JONO Nominated Desiree Dorion Touring in Toronto
The JONO-Nominated Indigenous Country Artist Desiree Dorion is coming to Toronto and will be Performing at The Cameron House and Sauce on Danforth in honour of truth and reconciliation. Desiree Dorion is a proud member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation. Dorion grew up a mile and a half from the grounds of Dauphin Country Fest, […]
Carly Rae Jepsen Teases New Project “Western Wind”
“Call Me Maybe” singer Carly Rae Jepsen is teasing a new project. Yesterday, a billboard popped up in the United States that simply read “Western Wind“, along with the phone number 213-732-3275. People that called the number were greeted with a pre-recorded message from the Canadian pop star, which promised new music, tour information, and “…secrets […]
Tyendinaga’s noelle releases debut album, 30K
R&B pop singer-songwriter, noelle, dropped her debut album, 30K on January 28th. ELMNT FM had the chance to speak to her about her songwriting influences and inspirations, her favourite track off 30K and what advice she would share with aspiring artists. Check it out below: 95.7 ELMNT FM · noelle joins ELMNT FM to chat her […]
The Weeknd teases surprise album, Dawn FM
The Weeknd has been keeping a secret! He finally broke the news of his next album release. ‘Dawn FM’ will drop January 7th, 2022. The make the announcement, Abel posted a trailer online on January 3rd. It features him wearing fashionable shades and a black suit, being dragged by a group of people in black cloaks […]
“Industry Baby”, Lil Nas X, and the art of trolling
Last week pop star Lil Nas X, released the video for his single, Industry Baby featuring Jack Harlow. The video thumbnail alone explains why Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow were trending on Twitter the night of its release. It follows X as he maneuvers his way around “Montero State Prison”. From a naked communal […]
G.R. Gritt chats new album and the relationship between Indigenous people and Canada
G.R. Gritt catches up with ELMNT FM about their latest album, Ancestors, the relationship between Indigenous folks and Canada, the future of live music and what pride means to them. 95.7 ELMNT FM · G.R. Gritt chats new album and the relationship between Indigenous people and Canada
Red Music Fridays – Cody Coyote
ELMNT sat down with Anishinaabe hip hop electronic artist, Cody Coyote for Red Music Fridays to chat about his new track, “Revolution.” We talk about what it means to be a better ally to BIPOC folks, how music can be used on the journey to healing and Cody’s upcoming album, Passage. Link to listen: https://codycoyotemusic.com/single/37026/revolution […]
Shawnee Kish Talks New Single, “Burnin Love” featuring Jamie Fine
Mohawk two spirit artist, Shawnee Kish joins ELMNT FM to chat about her new track, “Burnin Love”, featuring Jamie Fine, a pandemic wedding, a project supporting Indigenous youth she has in the works and when we can expect her new EP! 95.7 ELMNT FM · Shawnee Kish Drops New Track with Jamie Fine