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Montreal is constantly stepping it up with new events for everyone. This time, one of the hottest Hip Hop/RnB festivals is making its debut in Montreal, straight out of Miami.

MTL Summer Bash '16 aims to take some of the greatest names in Hip Hop and bring them right to your doorstep. Highlighting international and local artists, it may be your one chance to check out some big names performing alongside some homegrown talent.

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Popular nightclub Muzique has been in some seriously hot water this past week, after Michael Duchard was shot right outside of the club on the corner of Roy and Saint Laurent last Thursday. The assault is likely linked to gang violence.

Fearing retaliation from Duchard's acquaintances, potentially putting other citizens at risk, the SPVM called an emergency hearing with Quebec's Liquor Control Board to have Muzique forcibly shut down in order to prevent any further incidents.

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You've heard about Montreal's Best Hip Hop DJs, House DJs, and now we hit you with a cumulative list of 101 Montreal DJs you need to see live.

These guys/gals are running pretty much the entire club scene in Montreal's nightlife and private events. 

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The DJ list is back, ladies and gents and it's juicier than ever.

This week's genre is hip hop. Here’s your pick:

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Montreal offers us a local cultural scene beyond our imagination. We're extremely lucky to have artists pop out content every day that makes the city proud.

From rappers like Espiiem coming to Montreal to shoot insane video clips, to new upcoming artists like Kiddbuu shooting directly in our chinatown with amazing edits: our city brings us beautiful digital content and we're here for you to appreciate it all properly.

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Montreal's Young Troy, part of the group Frapboyz has been releasing the dopest content out there for a little while.

We're extremely excited for his newest addition - All My Dogs. Video shot by Montreal's amazingly talented videographer Samuel Olaechea.

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King Kendrick released three albums since 2012 that shook the world. When Lamar released m.A.A.d city, the world was the know one of the best hip hop artist to ever bless this planet.

On this exact day, the internationally famous magazine Rolling Stones has named Kendrick's "To Pimp A Butterfly" the album of the year out of 50 albums. WAOW.

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Announced by Greenland Production & Evenko, Vince Staples will be performing at Le Belmont, in Montreal, QC.

On December 5th, at 8pm, head corner St-Laurent & Mont Royal street for one hell of a show.

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Photo Cred - Francisca Valenzuela

With winter midterms quickly approaching, it's normal for everyone to have school on their mind. Accompanied with the winter semester, there comes the inevitable signing up for next years courses. While not everyone is into bird courses, no can deny the fun that comes with studying an interesting/unique subject. And if you're stuck on what to take, there are plenty on options to choose from, like these gems.

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Photo cred - Karine LaRocque

If you like hip hop then you will love Detroit legend, J Dilla! After you learn about him you will join the die hard worldwide fan base saying; "J Dilla Changed My Life" and you will be eager to be part of the celebration and tribute Montreal Loves Dilla! Presented by De La Rap & J Dilla Foundation the event will be taking place on February 7th 2015 at Inspecteur Épingle. Local DJ's; DJ Ephiks, Toast Dawg, Dr.Mad, DJ Manzo & Sev Dee will be playing Dilla sounds all night long. The party will be hosted by J Dilla's younger brother Illa J, who happens to be based in Montreal.

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Take a look at the many rapper comedians who (whether intentionally or unintentionally) have managed to garner a few chuckles amidst their gangster lyrics. For the second installment of their editorial series in partnership with MTL Blog, Hip Hop Karaoke Montreal reveals some of Hip Hop's most laugh-worthy lines. Be sure to check out Hip Hop Karaoke Montreal's next event on Saturday July 12th at Le Belmont and go to hhkmtl.com for more info!

Click here for the Top 10 Funniest Lyrics In Hip Hop Songs >

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Photo cred - Boris Halas

Get a little silly as artists beautify the city at Mural Fest's Block Party on St. Laurent and Prince Arthur.

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