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What a great weekend in Winnipeg! Here are a few photos from our #NEXTWAVE afterparty for the @indigenousmusicawards. Miigwech again to all the artists for sharing their music 🙌🏾 • We’ll be back soon ✨💫 📷: @waaaho (at Forth)

Congratulations to RPM fam @ansleysmusic for winning Best New Artist at this year’s @indigenousmusicawards for her album, #Breakwall! Stream and buy her album on all platforms — and look out for her performing live at select festival dates throughout the summer. #RPMAgency

Chi miigwech for coming out to the #NEXTWAVE IMAs afterparty last night! It was a packed house and great vibe. Big thanks to @rayezaragoza @ansleysmusic @ninushauit @jdutchermusic @melodymckivermusic @snottynoserezkids @boogeythebeat for the incredible performances + s/o to @forth_wpg @sakihiwe and Bear Paw security for making the night so great. Congratulations to all the @indigenousmusicawards nominees and winners. See you again soon, Treaty 1! #nextwave • 📷: @boogeythebeat (at Forth)

We promised you a dope IMAs Afterparty: check the full lineup for tonight’s #NEXTWAVE throwdown. It’s going to be 🔥 . PERFORMANCES BY: @snottynoserezkids @rayezaragoza @ansleysmusic @boogeythebeat @mobbounce @ninushauit @jdutchermusic . Annnnnnd there might even be a few extra surprises + special appearances... 🔮 See you TONIGHT Winnipeg! . Doors 10pm Free w RSVP til 12 $10 after Venue: @forth_wpg . Presented by RPM x @sakihiwe . . #IMAwards #indigenousmusicawards #imas18 #nextwaveparty #winnipeg #indigenousmusic #concerts (at Forth)

RPM familia @kaylabriet and @seemonsters604 kick off @prettygoodnotbad festival TOMORROW night in Victoria on unceded #Lekwungen territory ✨ Thursday May 17th • 10pm • TICKETS: https://www.facebook.com/events/212701382649678 (at Victoria, British Columbia)

Inuk singer Beatrice Deer’s new album of “Inuindie” music, All to You, is out today. Listen and stream ✨ @dear_beatrice

Listen to William Prince’s newly remastered version of Earthly Days, featuring a brand new version of the single “Breathless”. Out now.

RPM x @sakihiwe present #NEXTWAVE: Indigenous Music Awards Afterparty • Friday May 18 🔥🔮 . Feat: • Snotty Nose Rez Kids • Raye Zaragoza • Ansley Simpson • Boogey The Beat + Special Guests . RSVP for entry: http://smarturl.it/nextwaveparty . See you in Winnipeg! (at Forth)

Listen to @tanyatagaq x @leftfordamian cover Iron Maiden’s “Run for the Hills” 🤘🏾🔥 http://sixshooterrecords.lnk.to/RunToTheHills

ANNOUNCING: We’re excited to present CATALYST— an RPM-curated stage of Indigenous electronic & hip-hop experimentation, where every voice is a vector for new sounds and transformation at @pridetoronto 2018! ⚡️🌈⚡️ . FRIDAY JUNE 22 TD Village Stage . Featuring: • ELYSIA CRAMPTON (BOLIVIA/USA) • DIO GANHDIH (MOHAWK/USA) • CHHOTI MAA (MEXICO/USA) • ZIIBIWAN (ANISHINAABE/CAN) • OBUXUM (SOMALIA/CAN) . More info: 🌐 #LINKINBIO . #indigenousmusic #PrideTO #RPMpresents #CATALYST #festivalseason #pridetoronto #nextwave #worldwide #elysiacrampton #dioganhdih #chhotimaa #ziibiwan #obuxum #RPMcurates #nativemusic #aymara #hiphop #electronic #torontomusic #tkaronto #torontoshows (at Toronto, Ontario)

Look who’s performing at the @indigenousmusicawards this year! Catch @ansleysmusic @mrhustletribe @indiancity @kristi_lane_sinclair @patredbonevegas and many more. The #IMAwards will be hosted by @dear_beatrice and RPM’s @culturite and this year’s awards will honour the lives and memories of MMIWG2S ⚡️Look out for another special RPM/IMAs announcement coming soon. See you in Winnipeg on May 18th! #indigenousmusic #nextwave (at Manito Ahbee Festival)

Inuk artist @elisapie just released a beautiful new single “Wolves Don’t Live By The Rules”. The song is a cover of Inuk singer #WillieThrasher and you can stream it now on all platforms and watch the video co-directed by Elisapie. If you were at a @newconstellationstour show last fall, you might have heard a version of this one • 🔗 STREAM/WATCH: 2lin.cc/Elisapie . #indigenousmusic #indigenousnextwave #inuk #elisapie #williethrasher #wolvesdontlivebytherules

The festival formerly known as Aboriginal Music Week returns in a big way this year as @sakihiwe and they’ve just announced a great list of Indigenous performers, including @iskwe @quantum.tangle @desireedorion @sebastiangaskin and RPM artists @mobbounce and @jdutchermusic. See you on Treaty 1 territory this June 15-17 in Winnipeg. Hit the #LINKINBIO for more info ⚡️ (at Winnipeg, Manitoba)