Inuit Pop

Inuit pop is a vibrant and eclectic genre that blends traditional Inuit musical elements with modern pop sensibilities. Characterized by driving beats, catchy melodies, and soaring vocal harmonies, Inuit pop often incorporates traditional throat singing, drum dancing rhythms, and Inuktitut lyrics, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Inuit people. Emerging in the 1980s and gaining momentum in the 2010s, Inuit pop thrives in the Canadian Arctic, particularly in Nunavut and Nunavik. This genre not only showcases the resilience and creativity of Inuit communities but also provides a platform for storytelling, cultural preservation, and social commentary. Inuit pop's unique fusion of traditional and contemporary styles sets it apart from other Arctic folk and world music genres, while its catchy hooks and danceable beats draw parallels with mainstream pop and rock. By blending the old with the new, Inuit pop has become a powerful symbol of Indigenous cultural expression and a testament to the genre's ability to evolve and thrive in the modern era.

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Bones
Single - Released June 6, 2024

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Aasiva
Angela Amarualik
Beatrice Deer
Elisapie
Hyper-T
Jaaji
Joey Nowyuk
Joshua Haulli
Juurini
Kelly Fraser
Northern Haze
Nukariik
Piqsiq
Quantum Tangle
Riit
Saali
Saali & the Ravenhearts
Silla and Rise
Terry Uyarak
The Jerry Cans
The Trade-Offs
Twin Flames
Elisapie
Beatrice Deer
The Jerry Cans
Quantum Tangle
Juurini
Riit
Twin Flames
Joey Nowyuk
Northern Haze
Piqsiq
Terry Uyarak
Joshua Haulli
Kelly Fraser
Aasiva
Silla and Rise
Saali & the Ravenhearts
Nukariik
The Trade-Offs
Hyper-T
Angela Amarualik
Jaaji
Saali