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Royal Mountain Records Co-Founder Celebrates Cancer Scare In Song

"I BEAT CANCER AND WROTE A SONG ABOUT IT!” begins a post by Adam “Bix” Berger, the co-founder of Toronto’s Royal Mountain Records, before posting a

Royal Mountain Records Co-Founder Celebrates Cancer Scare In Song

By Karen Bliss

"I BEAT CANCER AND WROTE A SONG ABOUT IT!” begins a post by Adam “Bix” Berger, the co-founder of Toronto’s Royal Mountain Records, before posting a link to Dance On The Bones and its video. All proceeds will go to a cancer program for teens and young adults at New York’s Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which treated him.


“MSK created an Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA at MSK) program which unites experts across 16 specialties, including medicine, surgery, social work, sexual health, and survivorship to help meet those challenges. The goal is simple: providing the best care for MSK patients ages 15 to 39,” it states on the web site. “...Because cancer is rare in this age group, people may not think much of their symptoms, and local doctors may not suspect cancer because they see so few cases across their careers — or even none at all.” – Continue reading and watch the animated song video on the Samaritanmag website.

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Billboard Canada Power Players 2025: OVO CEO Derek “Drex” Jancar’s Success Is Driven By Community
Lane Dorsey
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Billboard Canada Power Players 2025: OVO CEO Derek “Drex” Jancar’s Success Is Driven By Community

From the Remix Project to OVO, the executive’s mission is constantly informed by Toronto’s culture. Billboard Canada's 2025 Impact Award winner talks about how he still reflects his city in everything he does.

Derek “Drex” Jancar brings Toronto’s community with him everywhere he goes.

Drex co-founded The Remix Project along with Gavin Sheppard and Kehinde Bah in the mid-2000s, a community initiative that continues to influence global culture. Now, he’s doing it again as CEO of October's Very Own.

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