Degrassi Actor On Santogold Remix 01/29/09 5:16pm by Kate Harper (CHARTattack) Rapper Drake (real name Aubrey Graham), who may be better known for portraying Jimmy Brooks on TV’s Degrassi: The Next Generation, appears on a new Santogold remix. Drake raps on a remix of Santogold’s “Unstoppable,” which also features Lil Wayne. You can hear the…

‘Degrassi’ star Mike Lobel releases debut EPUpdated Tue. Jan. 27 2009 11:46 AM ET Tyrone Warner, CTV.ca With a brand new EP and growing fan support, “Degrassi” star Mike Lobel and his band “Boys Who Say No” are on the verge of a breakthrough. “We feel like we’ve finally paid our dues, and it seems…

New ‘Degrassi’ soundtrack includes Epstein original CTV.ca Actor Jake Epstein has played a musician on “Degrassi: The Next Generation” for several years, but has never released an official recording — until now. Epstein’s own song, “My Window,” originally performed during the season seven episode “Bust a Move: Part Two,” now appears on a brand new…

Shenae Grimes settles into star treatment By Alex StrachanJanuary 13, 2009 Shenae Grimes says she’s developed a thick skin, when it comes to tabloid rumours. “I know who I am and I know what really happened and I know how fabricated the stories have gotten. How crazy they are, really. Out of mid-air,” she says.…

Canadian rapper Drake rocks on Lil Wayne’s new album Posted: January 08, 2009, 6:42 PM by Veronica Boodhan While Degrassi has found success in the US, so has actor/rapper Aubrey Graham (stage name Drake). Muchmusic reports on Thursday that the actor turned rapper is scheduled to appear on Lil Wayne’s upcoming rock album. The album,…

Degrassi: The Next Generation Scores Renewals LOS ANGELES, December 22: Program Partners has locked down commitments from all 19 Tribune markets, all five ACME markets and The CW Plus groups to take the teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation through 2011. Degrassi: The Next Generation is a teen drama about a diverse group of…

Skate With Degrassi Stars Tonight at Natrel Rink Posted by Roger Cullman Filed in Sports & Play December 20, 2008 Looking for something fun to do this evening? Strap on your ice skates and hang out with your Degrassi friends at the Natrel Rink at Harbourfront Centre tonight. Harbourfront Centre’s SK8 CULTURE program begins with…

‘Degrassi’ Renewed Through 2011 In 60% Of Country Program Partners says its renewed in 9 markets by Tribune, five ACME markets and CW Plus stations By John Eggerton — Broadcasting & Cable, 12/18/2008 2:54:00 PM Syndicated teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation has been renewed through 2011 in 60% of the country. That is according…

Stars spin tunes for Natrel Rink Updated Thu. Dec. 18 2008 1:26 PM ET Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Natrel Rink, stars of Degrassi: The Next Generation are hitting the DJ booth on Saturday, Dec. 20 at the Harbourfront Centre in Toronto. The cast will be spinning as part of a “DJ SK8 Night”…