Canadian Music Week (CMW) has announced the next wave of artists performing at this year’s festival taking place May 7-13, at over thirty official CMW venues across downtown Toronto. Atlanta MC, and trap rap king 2 Chainz, Canadian electronic solo artist Alice Glass, Seattle based DJ and producer Sango, The Used and our local faves TRAITRS, all join previously announced acts Sloan, Cupcakke, The Rural Alberta Advantage and more for the 36th edition.
CMW prides itself on partnering with local promoters, labels and venues each year on hundreds of showcases. Some of this year’s collaborative events include: Jim Beam and Indie88 present The Indies, Gorilla vs. Bear present Heavy Trip Agency at The Baby G, Pleasance Records at The Garrison, Mississauga Music Showcase at The Hideout, Road to Riverfest at Longboat Hall, Lisbon Lux Showcase at Monarch Tavern, Double Denim Showcase at Smiling Buddha, Paquin Agency Showcase at The Dakota Tavern and more. Stay tuned for additional showcases and programming in the coming weeks.
Next wave:
2 Chainz
Alice Glass
Anemone
The Funk Hunters
Beauts
Billy Moon
Brigitte Bardon’t
Chippy Nonstop
Don’t Bother
Helena Deland
Isla Craig
J Blissette
ZONES
Heaven for Real
Jaunt
Johnson Crook
League of Wolves
Matt and Kim
Mauno
Moon King
Motel Raphael
Natalie Lynn
Petra Glynt
Possum
Sango
Shred Kelly
The Boom Booms
The Used
Tough Age
Goosebump
TRAITRS
Mundy’s Bay
Twin Bandit
WHIMM
WHOOP – Szo
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Click here for the full list of previously announced performers.