The title is, I’m sure, aimed at the Inner Doubter who has kept Kheaven Brereton from truly flexing his hip-hop muscle since Exit gave us that first, tantalizing taste of possibility seven years ago, ...

Yes!, the affirmatively titled fourth release from Trindadian-Canadian MC k-os, is a head-bopping mix of musical styles strung together by clever, insightful lyricism. Above all, the man known to his ...

Toronto hip-hop vet k-os is back with a new track, but it's not exactly what you'd expect. For his latest, k-os has decided to go all classic power pop on us and cover the Cars' "Just What I Needed." ...

When it comes to a songwriter reimagining the work of one of their peers, the conventional thinking is that it is an homage, or an acknowledgment of one’s own musical roots. It might be a creative ...

Canadian hip-hop artist k-os is the latest musical act to release fragments of new music online to be remixed by fans. So-called “stems” from his new album, Yes! , can be downloaded as part of a ...

If you happened to be among the sold-out crowd at Avalon on Saturday night, you may have felt like you were in some sort of strange, parallel universe. To many fans' astonishment, the order in which ...

K-os was stressing Sam Roberts out. It was January 2004 and the two were collaborating on what would be the genre-fluid song "Dirty Water" for k-os's landmark LP Joyful Rebellion. Alt-rocker Roberts ...

Toronto-based hip-hop artist k-os will do for live concerts what Radiohead did for recorded music sales, announcing a Canadian tour in which fans will be able to pay what they want after seeing the ...

Day to Day producer Rob Sachs presents a sound portrait of Canadian rapper K-OS (pronounced "chaos"). K-OS is gaining a reputation for a unique sound that blends together soul, rap, reggae, and pop ...

Toronto’s K-OS is to Canada what Kanye West is to America: eccentric, outspoken, and famously critical of the press. The Juno award–winning rapper is known for phoning up music critics after a poor ...