Dec 8, 2021
Lexxicon is a dancehall/Afropop artist from Toronto by way of Jamaica and the UK.
On his new album, Tropicon Islands, he strays away from his dancehall roots and dives head-first into a rich Afrobeats sound.
Guest co-host Amanie Illfated and I talked to Lexxicon about his new album and novel, the third season of...
Nov 25, 2021
Leila Dey is a Toronto R&B singer/songwriter
who has shared the stage with Little Simz, K'Naan, and Melanie
Fiona.
Her latest EP Detour explores the disintegration of
a romantic relationship and its subsequent aftermath.
Guest co-host Amanie Illfated and I talked to Leila
about the allegorical nature of her new EP,...
Nov 10, 2021
Zorana Sadiq wears a lot of hats, including multidisciplinary
artist, soprano, actor, and music teacher.
Her latest project, MixTape, is a visceral
one-person play that is "part memoir, part scientific inquiry, and
part love song to listening."
I talk to Zorana about the art of making a great mixtape, her
tenure at...
Sep 30, 2021
Meagan De Lima is A Toronto-based r&b/pop artist that was recently awarded the Top Artist for Social Change in Canada.
She has performed at "The Future Series: A Conversation with President Barack Obama, the Invictus Games, Canadian Music Week, and opened for Kehlani.
I talked to Meagan about performing for President...
Sep 2, 2021
Comedians Big Norm and Keith Pedro are like the
Filipino counterparts to Method Man and Redman.
As the hosts of the live cannabis comedy show Bare
Jokes and members of the hip-hop comedy group Runnin' at the Mouth,
their comedy offers hilarious observations about race relations,
multiculturalism, and pop culture.
In...