Celebrating Hip Hop: ‘A GREAT DAY IN TORONTO HIP HOP’ Photoshoot
MC Shadow, in Toronto’s hip hop scene, is proudly featured in the iconic A GREAT DAY IN TORONTO HIP HOP portrait. This monumental work, photographed by Patrick Nichols, gathers 103 influential figures spanning three decades of Toronto hip hop. Captured on the steps of the historic Liberty Grand, the portrait celebrates the community and legacy […]
UofT Hart House Honours Get Loose Crew as First 50 Architects in Toronto Hip Hop
Hart House is celebrating a pivotal moment in Canadian music history by honoring The Get Loose Crew, a group that holds a special place in the evolution of hip-hop in Canada. As pioneers of the genre, this acknowledgment recognizes their lasting contributions to music and culture. The event shines a spotlight on the group’s […]
“Played Out” song in FRONT MEN episode 4
WIN WIN WIN April 22, 2021- Hollywood CA. The Front Men tv series is at it again with the release of Episode 4 WIN WIN WIN. The Jon Simon creation, Directed by Neil D’Monte is pending release with one of the big streaming services. The team of Simon & D’Monte have used the track Played Out from […]
DOCUMENTARY “Drop the Needle” features Get Loose Crew images
March 2022 – Toronto, ON A brief tribute to the Get Loose Crew included in the upcoming Canadian documentary “Drop the Needle”, the group are featured in a 1987 photograph taken in the basement studio in Jacksons house. Produced by Canterbury Productions, the film features local iconic record store Play de Record that played an […]
NARDWUAR discusses GLC with Kardinal Offishall
ARCHIVED – Original Date: November 18, 2005 – Vancouver. Legendary Canadian interviewer and musician Nardwuar (John Ruskin) has been an enthusiastic voice confirming and validating the status of the Get Loose Crew and their accomplishment within the Hip-Hop music industry for years. For the last 30 years, Canadian institution and punk rock journalist he has […]
NARDWUAR validates GLC hip-hop music history – Maestro Interview
ARCHIVED – Original Date: June 27, 2008 – Vancouver. Nardwuar “the human serviette” talkin’ Hip Hop history with the Godfather of Canadian Hip Hop Maestro Fresh Wes where he confirms the history of the Get Loose Crew. Interview (June 27, 2008) Legendary Canadian interviewer and musician Nardwuar (John Ruskin) has been an enthusiastic voice confirming […]
Museum of Canadian Music adds MC Shadow
April 19, 2021 – Alberta, CANADA. On the heels of the Get Loose Crew being added to the Museum of Canadian Music earlier this month, MC Shadow follows in the footpath of his brothers in music… The spring of 2021 saw the official recognition of the Get Loose Crew’s Canadian musical accomplishment. Inducted into the […]
Museum of Canadian Music inducts Get Loose Crew
April 16, 2021 – Alberta, CANADA. The spring of 2021 saw the official recognition of the Get Loose Crew’s Canadian musical accomplishment. Inducted into the Canadian Museum of Music in Alberta, it signaled the long-awaited official affirmation of the groups contribution in Hip-Hop and ultimately enshrining them as artists in Canadian music. “It’s the largest […]
DANGER BOY “Lost” video pyrotechnic stunt
March 2017 – Toronto. The location for LOST got heated with excitement as professional stuntman Tom Comet of special FX company Danger Boy was ablaze for the crew filming the second installment of MC Shadow video trilogy! Click on either photo to watch the “Behind the Scenes” Following the first […]
“LOST” Chapter 2 – on location
April 2017 -Toronto. With the first chapter “Resurrection” wowing audiences, Manee Osman Films endeavors into the second installment “LOST“. Resurrection, establishes the setting in the backdrop of a metropolitan city and follows four associates who came together to effect a colossal bank heist ending with a climactic revelation of a traitor among them that switched […]