Haviah Mighty wins the Polaris prize

Toronto rapper Haviah Mighty has won the 2019 Polaris Music Prize - the prestigious Canadian prize - with her debut album '13th Floor'. Accepting the prize she explained - "for me, the 13th floor is something that we remove from our reality because it is something that we don't understand and therefore we dismiss it". Other short-list nominated artists included Marie Davidson, Elisapie, FET.NAT, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Les Louanges, PUP, Jessie Reyez, Shad and Snotty Nose Rez Kids. Exclaim...