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The Great Hall was lit for #Nardwuar the Human Serviette. Got 2 tnk him in person for years of showing love to #GLC & keeping our name in Canadian hip-hop history. Masterclass show. Real passion. Real respect. Doot doo! La-doot-doot!
#Nardwuar#GetLooseCrew#MCShadow
#TimeCapsuleMoment
Ep6 “Inferno” opens with “Lost” — guitar riff and solo by Justin Koop (BTown Sound). From hitting #5 on !earshot to opening a TV episode. Studio to screen.
Spotify: https://t.co/8a5zdMvhHl
#FrontMen#Lost#MCShadow
#Press#Interview 🧵 1/2
Filmmaker Neil D’Monte was featured in Bold Journey Magazine including a shout-out to our latest Toronto studio session and upcoming single “Judgement.” It also highlights my Executive Producer role on MENSPEAKING, a new series built on real conversation
#ComingSoon
East Park Productions has been building MENSPEAKING for years — a 12-episode unscripted series, companion podcast, and documentary. Not star worship — real talk on men, mindset, and modern life.
#Menspeaking#VoiceTruthImpact#MCShadow
My testimonial was included in “Remembering Rap City” at the AGO — alongside people who helped put Canadian hip-hop on national television. Full testimonial: https://t.co/1x8oqULeMl 4 anyone who wants deeper context. Rap City mattered. It changed visibility. It changed trajectory
🧵 2/2 FEVA hasn’t released segment yet, For anyone who wants deeper context, the entire interview is here: INSERT LINK In that era, it wasn’t about Black or white.
You were real — or you weren’t. #MCShadow#TorontoHipHop#HipHopLegacy
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🧵1/2 @ AGO for A Great Day in Toronto Hip Hop, sat down w/ FEVA TV was asked: “Back in ’80s, hip-hop culture was very Black. How was it being a white MC representing in those days?” My response begins with: “What a great question…”
#MCShadow#FEVATV#TorontoHipHop#HipHopLegacy
#ReLateNews
“A Great Day in Toronto Hip Hop” — Patrick Nichols’ portrait of 103 pioneers at Liberty Grand, echoing Harlem ’58 and Hip-Hop ’98, later featured at the AGO’s The Culture exhibit.
Wiki: https://t.co/gPtVnZNDb2
#AGreatDayInTorontoHipHop#MCShadow#CanadianHipHop
#ReLateNews
Proud to be part of AGO’s The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century — including “A Great Day in Toronto Hip Hop” by Patrick Nichols (103 pioneers, Aug 14, 2024). Validation: hip-hop is art.
More: https://t.co/4VCjh4r4Fm
#MCShadow#GetLooseCrew#AGO
#ReLateNews
Honoured to have Get Loose Crew named among “The First 50: Toronto’s Hip-Hop Architects” at UofT Hart House (with York U) — cementing 1980–2000 as a documented era.
Event: https://t.co/PbXSa4fxSu
#TorontoHipHop#GetLooseCrew#HipHopHistory
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Featured in Drop the Needle (2023) Canterbury Crescent Filmworks, documenting Play De Record as the heartbeat of Toronto’s underground. Our image & legacy live in the narration.
Full story: https://t.co/ASJW0iDJlV
#GetLooseCrew#DropTheNeedle#TorontoMusicHistory
#ReLateNews
DJ Shadow’s In Tune & On Time (LA, 2002) opened with a lift from our 1988 “Wannabe,” alongside Cut Chemist & Nu-Mark. Unlicensed, but taken as respect 1st time Canadian hip-hop got that kind of lift.
Clip: https://t.co/w3CrGpIq1K
#DJShadow#GetLooseCrew#HipHopLegacy
Some things don’t fade… they just get deeper with time. Big thank you to Keath Beatty Flemo roots, real history. This isn’t just a sweatshirt - legacy pressed in fabric. Salute to my brother @bigticketpro JEL foundation. @realdoncarlito my mic partner in legacy. Forever stamped.
Respect to Mix-Master Len the “Two” that completed the ones & twos. Never forgotten. Rest easy. Much love to @rootsrhymecollective for preserving what we built.
@jonesauduke + @realcitizenkane you didn’t draw faces you captured history. More than nostalgia. This is proof.
#TimeCapsuleMoment
Ep5 “EEEK” — scored by unreleased “88” from current sessions, then closing credits roll with “Resurrection.” Past and present in one episode.
Resurrection: https://t.co/VnTOoX5uXF
#FrontMen#MCShadow#Resurrection
#TimeCapsuleMoment
Ep4 “Win-Win-Win” rolls credits with my unreleased ’90s joint “Played Out” ft. Kaye Sergeant — finally breathing on screen after decades in the vault.
Spotify: https://t.co/505diOW87h
#FrontMen#MCShadow#PlayedOut
#ReLateNews
LOST BTS — big builds, real pyros, “Blowtorch Stevens” literally lighting a cig with a blowtorch, gun-range sequences and all. Stakes higher, loyalties tested, lines blurred.
Clip: https://t.co/625myXhWZ1
#MCShadow#Lost#Pyrotechnics
#OnSet#BTS
LOST: rooftops, barbershops, garages, gun ranges, police rooms — all real locations. No fake backdrops. Every spot adds weight to the story. This wasn’t just a shoot, it was a mission.
#LOST#MCShadow#LocationShoot