The show Talent and Passion recently highlighted an innovative project that combines technology and art: REKR, an application designed as the “Uber for artists.” At the origin of this initiative is Martin, known by his artist name Hypes, an Afro musician who has been living in Canada for over thirteen years.

Author, composer, and instrumentalist, Alain Oyono found in the saxophone, very early on, more than just an instrument: a true voice. Originally from Cameroon, he grew up in an environment deeply influenced by religious music, inherited from his father, a guitarist and singer, and from his brother, who introduced him to reading and writing music. From his youth, the saxophone became self-evident. “As soon as my fingers touched it, I knew that this instrument would be part of

In an artistic world still largely dominated by men, some voices are rising to break barriers and create inclusive spaces. Among them is that of Azaf, artist, philosopher, and cultural entrepreneur, who is leading the second edition of the festival Créoféminin, scheduled from September 19 to 21 at the Afromuseum.

As part of the show Talent et Patient, hosted by Sacha Doam, the guest of the day, Jean-Philippe Vina, delivered a rich testimony, blending identity quest, entrepreneurship, and an Afro-centered vision of leadership. A leadership coach, strategist in afro-branding, and founder of the agency Coaching Mauvaise, he now supports Afro-entrepreneurs in their professional and personal development.

A new cultural event is emerging: Afromusée en Scène, an initiative that aims to serve both as a showcase for emerging artists, a meeting place for music lovers, and a space for exchange among professionals in the music industry.

Montreal – Afro hair is not just a simple aesthetic attribute. It embodies a culture, a history, and a heritage deeply rooted in the identity of people of African descent. During a recent event dedicated to the appreciation of natural hair, a clear message resonated: “Our hair has value, if we accept to give it value.”

Montreal – At the studios of Talent and Passion, host Sacha Doama welcomed a guest who is increasingly making waves on the Montreal urban scene. At just 29 years old, James Gray – who signs his name with a V instead of an A as an artistic and marketing choice – embodies a new generation of independent musicians, oscillating between R&B, electro-pop, and poetic introspection.

ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA — The 28th edition of the Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) concluded this year under the powerful theme “Where Hopes Take Place”,

The Canada–Africa Forum, led by Force Leadership Africain, has established itself as a major event for economic, cultural, and entrepreneurial collaboration between Canada and the African continent.

The filmmaker behind the new work Cosmique aims not merely to entertain, but to enlighten. In a passionate statement

In an electrifying atmosphere blending Afro, gospel, R&B, soul, and trap rhythms, the project “A Remixed Christmas” offered a memorable evening at MP Studios. Established artists and emerging talents came together around a common message: to celebrate musical diversity while giving the Christmas season a modern, warm, and inclusive touch.

During the IDEE Gala, Christopher Skeete, the Minister Delegate for the Economy in the Government of Quebec, reaffirmed his commitment to promoting Afro-descendant entrepreneurs and combating racism through economic empowerment.

The recent football match was an opportunity for the Ivorian community in Montreal and Ottawa to rally behind their national team. According to Sarah, an enthusiastic supporter, the match ended with a victorious score of two goals to zero.

The festival organized by Théâtre CRÉO is successfully continuing its second week, bringing together artists from across North America and the Caribbean. Gaetan Nerland, the festival coordinator,

Montréal – Le Festival du Théâtre CRÉO poursuit sa deuxième semaine avec une programmation riche en talents venus des quatre coins du monde. Coordonné par Gaétan Nerland, l’événement se distingue par sa volonté de donner une voix aux artistes de la diversité créole et de promouvoir une culture partagée par plus de 15 millions de personnes à travers le globe.

Montreal – The 19th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, has confirmed its place as a must-attend event on Montreal’s cultural scene. This year again, the festival brought together artists, entrepreneurs, film lovers, and families around screenings, discussions, and initiatives that highlight Afro-descendant talents.

Montreal – The AfriKiri Rire Festival marked its 8th edition at Patro Villeray with resounding success, bringing together artists, spectators, and communities around one single theme: laughter. Three days of humor, sharing, and human warmth transformed the venue into a true cultural crossroads, where Africa and the entire world met in a festive atmosphere.

The day was highlighted by the enthusiasm of a participant who, smiling from ear to ear, shared how he had won the Tekken tournament. Proud of his performance, he described a victory that “felt really good,” one he celebrated with friends over a few beers. It was a personal achievement, but also a reflection of an event that brought together fans, competitors, and curious newcomers in a shared universe.

Sablon – The gray sky did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the many participants who came out for the very first edition of the community festival organized at the Sablons Beach. Music, dance, and barbecue were on the program for this day dedicated to friendliness, once again demonstrating the community’s ability to come together, create connections, and share simple yet precious moments.

Montreal — The atmosphere was electric, the plates well filled, and the participants ready to face off. This weekend, a culinary contest like no other took place in Montreal: an “eating challenge” competition featuring the famous jerk chicken of Mr. Boom. More than a simple gastronomic challenge, the event managed to combine conviviality, humor, passion, and even a gesture of solidarity.