A conversation with Kees Dieffenthaller about the band's very big year, why he refers to Toronto as home and what soca fans have to look forward to

The singer has travelled everywhere—but she hasn’t been back to her homeland of Guyana since she was a kid. We chatted about what it’s like to grow up in the diaspora, and the beauty of the return

It’s (kind of) a long weekend, which means I want to read more than I want to write. So: here’s an extra-long list of And Did You Hear About recommendations!

News outlets call DR Congo supporter Michel Kuka Mboladinga the ‘living statue’ and a superfan, but I’d argue he’s actually the best example of the World Cup’s inherent politicism.