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Kardinal Offishall has helped honor Hip Hop's 50th anniversary with a tribute performance at the 2023 Juno Awards, giving Canadian Hip Hop acts their flowers.

Written by Ekow Barnes, CNN Ebo Taylor became one of Ghana’s major prolific musicians in the 1950s and ’60s, making his signature Ghanaian highlife that influenced the father of afrobeat, Fela Kuti. As highlife and afrobeat music has entered the global stage, Taylor’s work has been sampled by international R&B artist Usher on his 2010 track “She Don’t Know,” featuring rapper Ludacris, and by Canadian hip-hop duo Ghetto Concept on their 1992 track “Certified.” His influence can also be seen in afrobeat’s clubbier offshoot, afrobeats (with an “s”), which has hit internatio...

The R&B star looks back at an all-hits Black music tribute at the 2001 Juno Awards. Social Sharing The R&B star looks back at an all-hits Black music tribute at the 2001 Juno Awards Posted: Mar 16, 2021 1:42 PM ET | Last Updated: March 16 My Junos Moment | Jully Black Music18 days ago 4:30The R&B star looks back at an all-hits Black music medley at the 2001 Juno Awards4:30 Hip hop has been around in Canada since the 1980s, and while it has enjoyed peaks of popularity over the decades, it seemed to hit a new stride in the 2000s. "Northern Touch," released in 1998, became a cultural touchstone ...

The Ghanaian musician who helped put West African music on the world map Ebo Taylor became one of Ghana's major prolific musicians in the 1950s and '60s, making his signature Ghanaian highlife that influenced the father of afrobeat, Fela Kuti. As highlife and afrobeat music has entered the global stage, Taylor's work has been sampled by international R&B artist Usher on his 2010 track "She Don't Know," featuring rapper Ludacris, and by Canadian hip-hop duo Ghetto Concept on their 1992 track "Certified." His influence can also be seen in afrobeat's clubbier offshoot, afrobeats (with an "s"), w...