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Frank Dukes
November 24, 2020
by FYI Staff
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September 3, 2020
by FYI Staff
Frank Dukes (pictured) is helping to revolutionise sampling, a new Celine Dion biopic is coming, and the 10 best Canadian music video directors are named. Also in the headlines are Drake, Jody Glenham, Van Morrison, London Symphonia, TikTok, live-streams, The Weeknd, LA clubs, BTS, Stevie Wonder, Mark Mothersbaugh, the CMAs, New York Philharmonic, and Bill & Ted.
August 28, 2019
by Kerry Doole
Frank Dukes (pictured) and RPSM are shown love by Taylor Swift, Shawn Mendes does well at the VMAs, and Tragically Hip Radio plays on Sirius XM. Others in the news include Emily Reid, Big Wreck, Chris Kirby, Ontario Creates, Canadian Brass, CFMAs, MMF, and farewell Dave Richardson and Neal Casal. Video added.
July 15, 2019
by Kerry Doole
A profile of hitmaker Frank Dukes (pictured), the fallout from Roxodus, and Damhnait Doyle advocates for sober musicians. Others in the headlines include PUP, Kelis, Adam Lambert, Orville Peck, Nico, The Clash, Céline Dion, k.d. lang, Ed Sheeran, Sandy Denny, Thom Yorke, Carly Rae Jepsen, Kylie Minogue, Sharon Osbourne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj.
June 23, 2019
by Kerry Doole
Frank Dukes (pictured) partners with Regent Park School of Music and The National headlines a talent-packed bill in Hamilton. Also in the news are Manitoba Music, Up Here 5, YYZ Live, Lisa MacLeod, and farewells to Bill Carruthers, Dave Bartholomew, and Elliot Roberts. Videos are provided for your enjoyment.
June 10, 2018
by FYI Staff
The Awards Gala will be held in Toronto on June 18, but the performing rights org has already announced five Achievement Award winners.