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HUBHFX, 5553 Bloomfield Street, Halifax, NS (2026)

10/20/2025

Next week we have taking us on a personal journey via storytelling, life experience, and business knowledge to help artist build and create a fullfilling Personal Brand.

Fatu Kaba is a celebrated entrepreneur, TEDx organizer, and storyteller dedicated to helping high-impact leaders transform their narratives into legacy brands. Born amidst a civil war and shaped by a lifelong journey of resilience, she brings a rare perspective that blends lived experience with strategic insight.

As the founder of UnMasked Brands & Marketing, Fatu partners with women entrepreneurs and corporate leaders to amplify their stories, claim authority, and cultivate influence that extends beyond business. Her work is rooted in the belief that visibility is not vanity—it’s legacy.

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
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NSCAD University

10/12/2025

Next week we have the vibrant and multitalented artist Willum (Asha Prince) coming thru to discuss his artist journey and drop some gems about the art or collaborating, networking, and other skills to build a sustainable career as an artist.

Willum (Asha Prince) is a Caribbean-Canadian multidisciplinary artist, & chameleon of the creative industry. Balancing being a core team member of 4 festivals, in positions surrounding: marketing, social media management, artist booking, hosting, artistic direction, tour managing + management services, event planning & promotion, activism and outreach / community involvement… He has quickly become an integral part of many opportunities for emerging artists in the local landscape while balancing personal practices of ethno-botany, modeling, styling, studio & live show supporting vocals, and the preparation of his debut EP.
Willum operates in Nova Scotia and the Caribbean, & is building bridges between both worlds and creative industries simultaneously.

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

09/29/2025

Music Nova Scotia is a non-profit organization that has worked since 1989 with a mandate to encourage the creation, development, growth, and promotion of Nova Scotia’s music industry. Music Nova Scotia exists to grow and nurture the Nova Scotia music industry, retain our own natural resources, and promote investment, by:
 • Providing education, information, and resources to our membership • Acting as the advocate for the industry to all levels of government and private enterprise • Supporting membership in the promotion of the export of Nova Scotia music regionally, nationally, and internationally

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

09/23/2025

Join us this Thursday to hear from guest speaker Erin Costelo!

Erin Costelo is the Producer of CBC’s East Coast Music Hour. She has numerous awards to her credit as a musician, songwriter and music producer including multiple East Coast Music Awards, a Canadian Folk Music Award nomination and several Music Nova Scotia Awards, three of them for Producer of the Year. Her work as a Producer was honoured with a Juno nomination in 2019 for Kaia Kater’s Grenades album.

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

09/17/2025

Tomorrow night at 7PM on the Halifax Waterfront (at the Salt Yard) we will have .tlow and on the stage for HUB HFX On The Water 2.0 🌊

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

09/11/2025

TONIGHT at 8PM on the Halifax Waterfront (at the Salt Yard) join , , , , and for a special HUB HFX.

Qstatess is a 20 year old artist born in Toronto but resides under the bright lights in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Music is his soul purpose and a studio is more than a second home to him. Connecting with fans, people and other artists through profound passion-full lyrics from his life stories and experiences that resonate on a deeper level has brought him an indescribable peace, and a feeling that always leaves him and his listeners wanting more.

OAJAB is a Rap artist based in Halifax, Nova Scotia and has been making rap music under the name “OAJAB” since 2019. He has released several singles and his debut album in 2022 and continues to put in the work. He incorporates messages of his faith in God and tries to convey the message of Gospel as well as references to pop culture, anime, etc., while adding fun rhyme schemes, lines, and flows!

Trapitta is a genre-blending artist from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, known for bringing raw emotion and honest storytelling to every track. Musically inclined since the age of five and dropping his first song in February 2024, Trapitta’s sound fuses melodic rap, pop, and soulful vibes, creating music that hits deep.

Juice brings a unique blend of raw lyricism and infectious melodies to the forefront of Canadian music. Hailing from Halifax, his music reflects personal experiences and societal observations. With a magnetic stage presence and unwavering dedication, J u í c e is leaving an indelible mark on the hip hop landscape, captivating audiences far beyond the streets of Halifax.

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

09/10/2025

This week’s HUB will be held at The Saltyard stage on The Halifax Waterfront. We will have energy filled performances from , , , and with on the 1’s and 2’s. Come support your peers, 7-9PM is the official time!

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

09/03/2025

This week we have discussing his trip to Pitch Scotland and the many strategies he uses as an artist to build his brand and network. MAJE will also host a live interview with the talented RnB Singer and up and coming Afrofusion artist .abby.1253 - this week’s feature for our Artist Spotlight.

is a gifted musical storyteller whose lyrical prowess places him firmly in the ranks of hip-hop’s elite. Drawing inspiration from the likes of J. Cole, DMX, Big K.R.i.T and Phonte, Wooz shares their dedication to crafting thought-provoking narratives and delivering insightful commentary through his music.

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

08/27/2025

Join us on Thursday as we discuss the magic being shared, ideas, and executing our creative visions. MAJE will dive deeper into collaborations that led to amazing opportunities and events that shaped his career. We will also sit down with Artist Spotlight Candidate Kid Ursa, as he begins his rollout for his debut album.

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

KiD Ursa is an artist, performer, and founder of Major Collective. His upcoming debut album RAGE (Survival Theory) is a bold celebration of survival and greatness, transforming personal trials into mythic storytelling. Known for his layered lyricism and powerful performances, Ursa is carving out a new era of artistry in Halifax and beyond.

MAJE is a songwriter and artist manager from East Preston. Over the past decade, he has built his brands as a creative by contributing to the community and music acne through performances on various stages. This has led to winning 2 artist competitions hosted by Music Nova Scotia, as well as multiple nominations from MNS Music Week, the ECMA’s, and ANSMA. MAJE has used his musical passion and influence to create opportunities for teaching and facilitating artistic programming for youth and emerging artists. He has worked with numerous youth organizations in HRM, including YAC, The MacPhee Centre, the YMCA, Unity Charity, and HRCE. he consistently demonstrates assertiveness and initiative in building community, fostering entrepreneurship, and creating impactful art.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

08/19/2025

HUB HFX takes great pride in all the talent and individuality of the artists who are dedicated Thursday after Thursday to showing up and shining their light in our space. This week we would love to keep that same energy while supporting our creative community at . We will meet at 6pm at The Hub (1871 Granville St) for a brief discussion about “Artist Branding” - We will then head to The Saltyard on the HFX Waterfront at 7pm to support performances by and .

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

08/12/2025

Join us this week as we take a deep dive into marketing and content strategies for artists with words from

Hub is a FREE weekly program supporting emerging artists. Each week we make time for networking, workshops and artist spotlights.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
MITACS
RBC
TELUS
NSCAD University

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