Stereogum — Arcade Fire, the late Gord Downie of the Tragically Hip, Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, Alvvays, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Shawn Mendes, LIGHTS, and A Tribe Called Red were among the winners Saturday night (3/24) at the 47th annual Juno Gala Dinner And Award... more info

Chicago Tribune — When Lido Pimienta’s album “La Papessa” won the 2017 Polaris Music Prize, Canada’s top music award, no one was more surprised than the Colombian-Canadian singer herself. She topped entries by Leonard Cohen, Feist and the Tragically Hip’s Go... more info

Stereogum — The Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie died this month after a battle with brain cancer. After his diagnosis, he continued to be wildly productive, with the Hip releasing one final album and completing an emotional farewell tour. That final spell of... more info

Stereogum — The music world is mourning the death of Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie, particularly in his native Canada, where the Hip are regarded as a national treasure. We've seen tributes from fellow Canucks ranging from Leslie Feist to Justin Trudeau, a... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Fans of the Tragically Hip flocked to the band's music as they mourned the death of singer Gord Downie, which drove a huge boost in sales, streams and radio play. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — For a guy who's 'semi-retired' - as The Tragically Hip's lead guitarist Rob Baker puts it - he sounds pretty busy. more info

New York Times — Mr. Downie, who fronted the band the Tragically Hip, announced last year that he had brain cancer. more info

Stereogum — Right now, all of Canada is mourning the loss of Gord Downie, the Tragically Hip frontman who passed away last night after a battle with brain cancer. And in the first of what will doubtless be many tributes, Feist has shared a cover of "The Stranger... more info

CNN Showbiz — Gord Downie, frontman of the Canadian rock band Tragically Hip, has died, his family said in a statement Wednesday. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Gord Downie, the singer for the Tragically Hip and one of Canada’s most beloved rock musicians, died Tuesday night, according to an official statement from the band. he was 53. Downie had been previously diagnosed with glioblastoma, an incurab... more info