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Let’s face it; Canadian hip-hop has it hard. With only a mere fraction of the selling power produced by it’s neighbour down south, Canadian artists must work even harder to establish themselves in an industry considered to be a “side kick” to the states.
Alleen Mirakian, a staff writer at the University of Toronto’s Varsity Arts and Culture publication, believes the Canadian hip-hop scene can’t hold it’s own against it’s bigger brother.
“Canada’s status as the US’s pesky little brother certainly doesn’t give it a lot of c...

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