Tag Archives: Toronto

Toronto artists dominate Billboard’s Hip-Hop and R&B chart

Posted on December 10, 2015 by informedmiss

Its been a great year for Toronto, thanks in part to Drake and The Weeknd… http://m.digitaljournal.com/a-and-e/entertainment/toronto-artists-dominate-billboard-s-hip-hop-and-r-b-chart/article/451770

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Black is Blue in a rainbow world: How a film changed my perspective

Posted on May 31, 2015 by informedmiss

I’ll preface this with the fact I am extremely open minded. Im a left leaning, 30-something black woman so understanding the plight of the down trodden, abused, and misunderstood is easy for me. Continue reading →

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A review of the documentary: Live from New York!

Posted on May 6, 2015 by informedmiss

Making its Canadian premiere at Toronto’s 2015 Hot Docs festival, Live from New York!  proves laughter really is the best medicine in the face of fear, angst and even confusion. ‘Live from New York its Saturday night’ is one of … Continue reading →

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Basking in the Basquiat

Posted on May 3, 2015 by informedmiss

Jean Michel Basquiat acclaimed NYC street artist of the 1980’s. Artist and visionary Jean Michel Basquiat rocketed to fame in the early 1980’s,  after his ‘Samo’ and signature three-pronged crown street tags gained attention from those on the fringes of … Continue reading →

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Musings on a Monday….

Posted on March 3, 2015 by informedmiss

Wanting to write more I decided to take advantage of the note pad on my phone (despite the touch screen keyboard being a bane to my daily existence) and its suprisingly limited word count. Nothing as confining as twitter, 140 … Continue reading →

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Did the President pardon the wrong turkey? How a GOP aide ended up cooking her own goose

Posted on December 1, 2014 by informedmiss

Late last week America reveled in two traditions. One being an age-old controversy and the other being a relatively new one. Thanksgiving came with its usual gusto of Holiday sales, Black Friday stampeders, Turduckens and the ever odd Presidential pardon … Continue reading →

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Sitting down with Famous

Posted on April 17, 2012 by informedmiss

Before Famous appeared on my show I chatted with him about the interview process associated with Hiphop. Famous gave some insightful answers, and as always his personality was larger than life. We talked about his history and some of the things he is … Continue reading →

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UofT alumni opening for members of Wu-Tang Clan

Posted on February 28, 2012 by informedmiss

“Eight years ago as a kid in grade 10, I was studying how emcees like GZA would rhyme. Now I’m sharing the stage with him…that’s just crazy.” Continue reading →

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Reunited… beautiful, forgiveness

Posted on February 21, 2012 by informedmiss

The last couple weeks have been a buzz with rumours of CBrown and Rhi Rhi getting back together. I guess all the secret rendezvous’  and awkward club encounters were really, all about the music…. So in the last 18hrs both … Continue reading →

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Love & Hip-Hop

Posted on February 16, 2012 by informedmiss

Spring is in the air, and with Valentine’s day passing a few days ago love is all around. This year Valentine’s day fell on a Tuesday which happens to be the night the MissInformed Show airs so we decided to … Continue reading →

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