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Bell Media To Broadcast, Stream Live Shawn Mendes Concert Tonight

Performing at an undisclosed location, the concert will be broadcast across Virgin Radio-branded stations in Canada, on CHUM FM in Toronto, and streamed on iHeartRadio.ca.

Bell Media To Broadcast, Stream Live Shawn Mendes Concert Tonight

By FYI Staff

Shawn Mendes performs at an undisclosed location tonight for an iHeartRadio Secret Session that will be broadcast across Virgin Radio-branded stations in Canada, on CHUM FM in Toronto, and iHeartRadio.ca. The show airs commercial-free, beginning at 8 pm. ET.

Performing for an exclusive group of iHeartRadio fans, Mendes will be performing music from his new self-titled third album, with former The Launch mentor and pop star Julia Michaels joining him on stage for their duet “Like to Be You”.

“This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans to get up-close to one of the biggest stars in the world, and we’re thrilled to be able to offer these exclusive opportunities,” said Rob Farina, Head of Radio Content, Strategy, and iHeartRadio. “Now with a commercial-free simulcast, it allows us to connect this big-ticket event with fans across the country, and that’s what radio is all about.”


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Charles Officer
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Charles Officer

Culture

Award-Winning Canadian Director Charles Officer Has Died

The celebrated Toronto filmmaker and director of K’naan’s “Strugglin'” video died after an illness.

Canadian filmmaker Charles Officer, known for his work on CBC show The Porter and features like Akilla's Escape, died on Dec. 1 after an illness. He was 48. The director and writer was celebrated for his work in a range of forms, including scripted television, documentary, and even an early music video for Somali-Canadian artist K'naan. He directed four out of eight episodes of the acclaimed series The Porter, which tells the story of railway workers in the 1920s who formed North America’s first Black union. The Porter won ten Canadian Screen Awards this year, with Officer winning Best Direction.

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