Childish Gambino Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2019

As the last headlining act of the festival edged ever closer, a bonfire of white smoke rose from the centre of the massive audience, announc...

Tame Impala Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2019

Few bands are better suited for an evening summer festival set than Tame Impala. The brainchild of acclaimed singer/songwriter, multi-instru...

Tierra Whack Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2019

Following the sartorial path trailblazed by veteran hip-hop surrealists Missy Elliott and André 3000, the Philadelphia-based rapper (whose r...

Kaytranada Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2019

Since his meteoric rise to mainstream fame — all while amassing legions of fans and winning the Polaris Music Prize for his 2016 album 99.9%...

Janelle Monáe Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 3

Published Aug 04, 2019

While the artistic polymath known as Janelle Monáe has been touting politically charged pop odes to self-love for over a decade, her latest...

ScHoolboy Q Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 3

Published Aug 04, 2019

L.A. rapper ScHoolboy Q has gone through a transformation. Finding Grammy-nominated success as the resident party animal of Top Dawg Enterta...

Beach House Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 3

Published Aug 04, 2019

Synonymous with meditative, aqueous dream pop, Beach House have, for over a decade, treated their live performances less like "shows" and mo...

King Princess Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 3

Published Aug 04, 2019

Brooklyn-based young gun King Princess brought her signature blend of delicate, anthemic queer pop to the main stage Saturday to an excited,...

Mitski Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 2

Published Aug 03, 2019

Known for penning melodic, yet volatile, indie rock songs about love and the ensuing pain that it causes, Mitski, with her latest groundbrea...

Sharon Van Etten Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 2

Published Aug 03, 2019

Riding high on a wave of well-deserved accolades since the release of her latest, stunning album, Remind Me Tomorrow, Sharon Van Etten saunt...

Kurt Vile & the Violators Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 2

Published Aug 03, 2019

After a whirlwind day of maneuvering through sweaty crowds with pervasive, thumping electro beats from the Island stage serving as the day's...

Rosalía Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 2

Published Aug 03, 2019

To say that Rosalía has had a good year would be a gross understatement. Since the release of 2018's El Mal Querer, which melded flamenco wi...

Blood Orange Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 5

Published Aug 06, 2018

Dev Hynes, aka Blood Orange, is someone who functions on an entirely different plane than most. With lyrics rooted in real-world politics, b...

Florence and the Machine Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 5

Published Aug 06, 2018

Florence and the Machine headlined Osheaga for the third time. Despite touring in promotion of their new album, High As Hope, there was stil...

Noname Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 5

Published Aug 06, 2018

Noname, aka Fatimah Warner, is the embodiment of Black Girl Magic. A seasoned slam poet turned rapper from Chicago, she oozes a nonchalant s...

Dua Lipa Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 5

Published Aug 06, 2018

First thing's first: Dua Lipa is a pop star's pop star. While most of her contemporaries try their best to be relatable, to pen delicate pia...

Arctic Monkeys Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2018

Alex Turner and company took to the stage last night fresh from a new phase of reinvention. Their latest album, Tranquility Base Hotel & Cas...

Kali Uchis Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2018

Kali Uchis is a woman who knows her power. Stepping onto the stage amid yesterday afternoon's heat wave wearing a matching bra and shorts co...

Calpurnia Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2018

It's worth noting that the median age of Calpurnia's band members is 16. It's also worth noting that the young, surf-rock-leaning band have...

Blondie Osheaga, Montreal QC, August 4

Published Aug 05, 2018

There is always a sense of trepidation when a festival books a band whose members are in their late 60s and early 70s. Usually, the band hav...