Kindé isn’t trying to prove anything.
With her latest single, “WTF (What You Take Me For)” featuring Bkay Won, the Calgary-based artist steps into hip hop on her own terms. Grounded in the neo soul and R&B foundation that continues to shape her sound.
There’s a familiarity to what she creates. Warm chords. Brushed percussion. A quiet ease that feels reminiscent of late ’90s neo soul. But it never feels borrowed. Instead, Kindé reshapes those elements into something that feels distinctly her own
Read MoreThe Calgary Folk Music Festival returns July 23–26, 2026, bringing its 47th year to Prince’s Island Park. But calling it a festival doesn’t fully capture it. This is where Calgary gathers.
Read MoreThere’s something different in the air this year. Not just hype but movement. As the WNBA steps into its 30th season, May doesn’t feel like a preseason window. It feels like a shift. A soft opening into something louder, fuller, and more demanded than ever before. This time, the doors are wide open.
Read MoreOpening May 9 at the Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre, Because of Her is a solo exhibition that moves beyond presentation into reflection.
The exhibition is an exploration of identity, memory, and the quiet, enduring strength of Black womanhood.
Running from May 5 to September 5, 2026, the exhibition marks a significant moment in Williams’ evolving practice, one that is as grounded in community as it is in visual storytelling.
Read MoreThe ABCs of Black Stories in Canada (DC Canada Education Publishing) is not just a children’s book. It is a two-book set with a corrective lens. A reintroduction. A reminder that the story of Canada has always been more layered than what many of us were taught to believe.
Written by Dr. Dorothy W. Williams and illustrated by Joseph Osei Bonsu, the collection presents 52 stories of Black resilience, courage, and contribution organized alphabetically across two volumes, but grounded in lived experience. It is accessible in format, but expansive in meaning.
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