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The Black Experience: Then and Now is an audio documentary that explores the diverse realities of anti-Black racism in Canada through the voices of three Black Canadians. Recorded in 2020 during the height of the Black Lives Matter movement, this powerful piece includes raw audio from protests in the nation's capital and highlights how racism shows up in both overt and subtle ways.Now, after several years, it's finally making its way to streaming platforms. Challenging the myth of a singular Black narrative, this documentary offers a necessary reflection on the complexities of Black identity and the urgent need for a deeper understanding of systemic racism in Canada.LISTEN TO THE RADIO SHOW You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280 AM on your Radio

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Errol Eats, the rapper making waves with his classic sound and sharp lyricism. He opens up about his creative process and how his background shaped his music. Errol is carving out his own space in today's rap landscape, and he shares the journey behind his standout style. We dive into his inspirations, his time in the corporate world and what he's working on next. Timecodes 3:00 Upward Mobility in the Corporate World7:30 Recording the Album9:05 Errol's Recording Process11:52 Naming the songs14:00 Knowledge of Self17:47 Relationship with K-Riz23:39 Staying True to Yourself27:33 The Triumphant Nature of Jamaicans33:46 His Alter Ego40:10 Best Tiramisu in New York43:40 Wednesday Wisdom

In this conversation with Canadian R&B sensation Aqyila she talks about her musical journey, her past relationships and the inspirations behind her new album 'Falling Into Place'. From her breakout hit to her latest project, Aqyila shares the stories behind her artistry, her creative process, and what's next for her career.You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this special episode, we dive into the 2025 JUNO Awards with singer-songwriter Latoya Elle. We break down the nominees, discuss the impact of Canadian music on the global stage, and get Latoya's predictions for the biggest categories. Plus, she shares insights on her own journey in the industry and what this moment means for Canadian artists. Whether you're a longtime JUNO fan or just tuning in, this episode is your go-to guide for all things JUNO Awards. Listen now and get ready for Canada's biggest night in music!

In this exclusive interview, Tea Fannie answers audience questions. She gives an inside look at her journey, discussing everything from her latest album It's All Love to her work with Stonewall Recovery. She also opens up about her alter ego, HerSheTea, and how it influences her artistry. Tune in for an insightful and unfiltered conversation with one of the most dynamic voices in the game.LISTEN TO THE RADIO SHOW You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this interview with EverythingOshaun, we dive into his journey and building his place in the Canadian music scene. Known for his punchy lyrics and unique sound, he discusses the evolution of his artistry, the personal experiences that shape his music, and his commitment to staying true to his vision. With a blend of hip-hop, R&B, and a sprinkle of Afrobeat influences, Oshaun opens up about the creative process behind some of his most recent tracks, giving us a glimpse into the stories and emotions that fuel his work.Timecodes: 1:55 Ice Cream flavour of choice4:30 The Ice Cream is wet5:10 Working in Nunavut9:55 Oshaun is about Energy14:55 Album has something for everyone16:53 ‘Tricking' on DESTINATION21:50 QUANTUM ENTANGLE MIND24:32 A song he is most proud of27:52 That project that never comes out28:35 Top NBA players to watch36:54 Adopting an exotic animal37:47 Ice Cream check-in38:24 Wednesday WisdomLISTEN TO THE RADIO SHOW You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Clairmont joins The Cool Table to discuss his first album since 2020, They Said It Would Rain... He gives us insight into his hiatus and a peek into the album's creation. He talks about authenticity in music and possibly adding more hip-hop charts to Billboard.TIMECODES:2:13 Listeners waiting for Clairmont7:08 “I have so much art”12:04 The unique sound of the new album16:24  The creation is natural18:05 Underrated as a lyricist20:04 The meaning of the title23:58 Life/work balance28:55 Clairmont's relationship with the industry32:25 Rappers doing OnlyFans41:42  Production is half of the song43:55 Alternative Rap Charts50:05 The value of a statistic54:19 Artists you were not there for 58:42 Its Not How it Sounds1:00:22 The Toronto Sound1:02:49 Ice Cream Check/ Wednesday WisdomYou can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this special NBA season preview, we dive deep into the upcoming year with Toronto Star's Libaan Osman. We kick things off with a comprehensive look at the Toronto Raptors, breaking down their outlook, key players to watch, and what defines success for this team.We reflect on lessons from last year's playoffs and what they mean for teams like the Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, and Oklahoma City Thunder. Finally, we spotlight 5 Teams to Watch this season—Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers, and Phoenix Suns—and discuss how they stack up in the race for the title.You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Ari Daye King opens up about her debut project, 3:33. She dives into the inspiration behind the album's creation and the personal growth that influenced its sound. Ari shares how the project reflects her spiritual journey, the significance of the numbers "3:33," and the unique blend of genres she explored.2:30 1st Song5:00 Embracing fear6:50 The Process of Creativity9:20 Meaning behind 3:3310:14 The Red Car Theory11:54 Layering/Heaven Only Knows15:54 The Song Ari is most proud of18:38 Songs with hidden meaning20:45 Ari's Top 5 R&B Songs24:30 The $100 Million Question28:04 Ice Cream check30:05 Wednesday WisdomYou can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this episode of The Cool Table, Adriel Smiley sits down with Desarae Dee, a Toronto-based fusion instrumentalist, as she celebrates her 10-year anniversary in the music business.Desarae reflects on her decade-long journey, the release of her debut album "Adventure", and how she blends genres to create her unique sound. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about growth, creativity, and perseverance in the music industry. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this exclusive interview, we sit with the incredible Luna Elle to explore her multifaceted journey and inspirations for her lyrics. Luna shares her passion for R&B and reflects on finding her own musical voice and how legends like Toni Braxton have inspired her sound and career.We dive into some of her lyrics, and she dishes on how she pieces songs together without spilling any beans. She reveals her favourite Beyoncé songs and how Queen Bey's artistry motivates her. This interview is packed with countless gems!You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this thought-provoking episode of IN THE CUT, we sit down with therapists Kausalya Vimal and Josh Dale to explore the complex and often misunderstood world of mental health. Together, they unravel the pervasive stigmas that surround mental health issues, providing valuable insights into how these stigmas impact individuals and their communities.They also discuss practical strategies for fostering a more supportive and understanding environment for those with mental health challenges. Whether you want to learn more about mental health or seek advice on supporting loved ones, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.Let's Talk: You and Me is an interactive community event on July 21st, 2024, at 4:00 PM, focused on mental health, well-being, and healing! Tickets are still available https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/lets-talk-you-and-me-tickets-805930849867LISTEN TO THE RADIO SHOWYou can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

We sit down with multifaceted artist TC Spades to discuss his remarkable journey into the world of music. Known for his unique creative background, TC Spades shares insights into his transition from a visual artist to a burgeoning musician.Discover how his early experiences in various art forms have influenced his musical style and what it means to blend different creative disciplines. From his inspirations to the challenges he faced, TC Spades opens up about his artistry's evolution and future aspirations. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this episode, Adriel sits down with Dan Boniferro, the innovative mind behind Laylow Brewery. Join us as Dan shares the fascinating journey of Laylow, from its humble beginnings to becoming a staple in the Toronto beer community.He discusses the inspiration behind their unique beer flavours and the challenges of running a successful brewery.Dan shares his top five rappers of all time, giving listeners a peek into the music that shapes his creative and entrepreneurial spirit.You can support Laylow Brewery by donating to their GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/always-laylow

In late March, Eric Ryan released his latest EP ‘Red Flags' it navigates the uncharted territory of newfound love. Eric Ryan is an independent artist whose artistry embodies sounds mixing R&B, Neo-soul, Lo-fi & Alternative influences all into one; diving into & connecting his experiences in love, life hardships & self-thought.We discuss his entry into music and teaching himself how to play guitar. He gushes about his collaborators on Red Flags and calls himself a ‘fantasizer' when it comes to romance. IN THE CUT, takes a trip down memory lane to Eric Ryan's first appearance in 2021. He double dips for Wednesday Wisdom and shares his songwriting approach.

We celebrate our 100th episode of IN THE CUT with Toronto Raptors DJ 4Korners. He discusses DJing the Raptors Championship parade, his new podcast, and what he's learned about himself through therapy.4Korners has done it all. Whether it's at top nightclubs in over 20 countries or world-renowned events, including the Cannes Film Festival, London Fashion Week, the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 or the Olympic Games, his eclectic sound radiates.He shares about his musical journey before being the Raptors DJ and has some advice for the Canadian music industry. He drops gems all over this episode, a must-listen for all upcoming creators.

Erin Browne is a musician and creative from Scarborough, Ontario. Growing up she was exposed to many genres of music and developed a particular emotional resonance with folk-inspired alternative music and classic rock.We discuss her musical beginnings and the hardest thing about being in a band. She is open about the stories behind the music and talks about how she eventually beat writer's block. 'Final Girl' is her first full-length project since 2018, she delivers the raw lyricism that her fans have been waiting for.Browne ushers in some firsts on the IN THE CUT Podcast, including her fascination with reptiles. This conversation is contemplative and she shares a side of herself that isn't necessarily reflected in the music.

This episode features a conversation with Toronto rapper G Milla, he discusses his new album 'Mr. Turner.' This is his first album in 4 years and he returns with a dynamic offering, littered with enlightening messages and candid storytelling. We discuss his personal growth and some of his interests outside the music.G Milla is a huge meditator and shares his routine. This episode is filled with gems, a must-listen for anyone looking to self-improve.You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Matthew Progress' latest project 'God Made Dirt' is the sum of a wide range of musical influences. From abstract hip hop, punk, electronica, trap, funk and psychedelic Progress calls it his 'most significant creation to date.'We discuss the importance of a ritual and his thoughts on surrealism. In his attempt for a world without doctrine, Progress drops countless gems in this electrifying conversation that lasts over an hour. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio

In this episode, we talk to Toronto-based rapper Melo Griffith about his latest project Left On Read. All the song titles on the album are acronyms, we discuss the creative choice of some of the tracks that almost didn't make it. Griffith reflects on his personal growth in 2023 and having his face on a billboard at Yonge and Dundas Square. He delivers a very unique answer to our $100 million question and drops some valuable gems for Wednesday Wisdom.You can listen to the radio show everyWednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this episode, we talk to DillanPonders, one of the most successful independent artists in the country who is closing in on a Guinness World Record. He discusses his transition to becoming an independent artist and his journey with personal growth.He has already dropped 3 projects this year and we talk about the fourth, 'Album Mode Vol. 4'. We explore his work ethic what it takes to drop a new song every week and the importance of authenticity. This episode is an instant classic and must listen for anyone looking to take their art to the next level. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this episode of IN THE CUT, we sit down with Scarborough-based sound selector Berma. He is the head of a DJ Program titled 'Lost in Rotation' that serves marginalized youth and allows participants to have space to hone their craft and learn hands-on skills. Berma dives into how he got started DJing and the benefits of spinning with no headphones.You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

This episode features rising R&B-fusion/dancehall artist Omega Mighty on the heels of her sophomore album 'Notorious & Noble'. We discuss her diverse musical upbringing and the pressure of creating a project during lockdown. She highlights some of her favourite songs from the new album and delivers an important gem for Wednesday Wisdom. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

On this special episode of IN THE CUT, we are joined by showrunner Leslie Norville to discuss the new CBC Series Black Life: Untold Stories. She discusses some of her favourite moments from the series and her most surprising discoveries. Norville sheds some light on misconceptions about Black history in Canada.Black Life is an eight-part docuseries on CBC that reframes the rich and complex history of Black experiences in Canada, dispelling commonly accepted myths and celebrating the many contributions of Black Canadians. The series spans more than 400 years with an eye toward contemporary issues, music, policing, Black liberation, immigration, culture, and sports.

The Canadian-Jamaican MC joins the IN THE CUT Podcast for the first time, narrowly dodging the ice cream challenge. He discusses his favourite cartoons and his entry into music. Known for his rapid flow and patois-laced his new single 'SHEDOENEED' shows off his newfound vocal range.King Cruff gushes about his older brother and delivers one of the most memorable quotes for Wednesday Wisdom.You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Maky Lavender is an acclaimed bilingual rapper who brings a dynamic range to pop-forward productions. The Montreal-based rapper has a connection to the podcast that goes back to some of its first episodes. He discusses the countless hours he's spent travelling by train across Canada and his time in Europe. He addresses the controversy with REM and some of his favourite shows to watch. Maky delivers a thoughtful answer for his favourite exotic animal and drops some useful gems for Wednesday Wisdom.

Alex Bent & The Emptiness premiered their sophomore visual album 'Jesus Issues' in Saskatoon in April. Featuring music and music videos from the upcoming album of the same name the film highlights Bent's relationship with religion, sex and death.He discusses the tour for the visual album and multiple film versions. 'Jesus Issues' is four years in the making, Bent talks about recording in Toronto and his undying commitment to perfectionism. Wednesday Wisdom takes a unique turn as he quotes one of the most popular TV shows ever. You can listen to the radio show every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Jerelle Fisher joins IN THE CUT for the second time to discuss his latest album 'It's All For the Growth'. On his first project since 2020, Jerelle gets personal about his family, his love life, and some of the pitfalls of the music industry.In our first in-person interview, we discuss creating an album that took him several years to craft. He talks about the importance of vulnerability in music and the possibility of doing a complete R&B album.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Born in Sudan, and bred in Edmonton Canada, Mouraine is a name to pay attention to. His debut EP, Bigger Dreams, was released in 2021, and received props from Complex, The Source, CBC, Earmilk, Exclaim!, RANGE, If It's Too Loud, Hip Hop Canada and more.Mouraine learned to speak English through his appetite for music and returns with his latest project 'In Search Of Gold'. In this interview, we talk about his first time hearing hip-hop and some of his early Edmonton influences.He discusses some of the more introspective lyrics on the album and how he views himself as the underdog. Mouraine talks about being too numb to celebrate his success, he shares an imperative gem for Wednesday Wisdom and settles the cat vs. dog debate.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this episode, we are joined by Jibril Osman to discuss his debut book 'Dancing with a Mask On'. The book discusses his success as a music journalist, artist manager and publicist. This book is filled with hilarious comparisons and poignant pop culture references, a must-read for any young creative.He talks about his love for footy and the fatal heart condition that changed the trajectory of his entire life.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 am1280AM on your Radio

Harrison returns after a 5-year hiatus. His new album Birds, Bees, The Clouds & The Trees is jazz focused with a mix of funk and old-school hip-hop elements. He discusses his growth as a pianist and some of his favourite songs from the project. Harrison calls his new sound 'Diet Jazz' and cites Vince Guaraldi as one of his key influences.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 am1280AM on your Radio

In part two of our interview with Calgary-Based Artist Tea Fannie continues to drop gems. She discusses her alter ego and some of her biggest musical influences. She shares an interesting answer to our 100 million-dollar question. One of the most comical episodes from Season 2 so far this one is an instant classic.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

In this episode, we talk to Calgary-based Hip Hop artist, Tea Fannie. We discuss her new song 'Okay' and the inspiration behind it. She shares on some of her doppelgangers and her opinion on artists who don't write all their music. One of the funniest episodes of Season 3, it concludes with some serious jellyfish talk and some gems for Wednesday Wisdom.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST 1280AM on your Radio

Paul Chin is a lifelong student, lover, and explorer of music, which manifests itself in his work as a music producer and DJ.In the two years since his critically acclaimed **Full Spectrum** EP, Paul Chin has been further crystallising his exploratory sound, and storytelling with this full-length debut. He returns to the IN THE CUT Podcast to discuss his latest ‘And Under Heaven We Are All Made of Water'. We discuss some of the themes of the project and the process of building this album during lockdown. He talks about the many hats he wears and his ideal role as an artist. This conversation goes in so many directions without ever missing a turn. As a veteran of the program he has his reasons for not finishing the ice cream this time around. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 am EST1280AM on your Radio

Patrik Kabongo is a Canadian rapper-songwriter and director known for his moody sophisticated hip-hop gems. His latest project 'I Tried to Sing a Song' is an unexpected divergence from his established hip-hop sound. We discuss his new approach to releasing music and the journey to enjoying the process. This is Patrik's third appearance on the podcast and he drops more gems than ever before. He highlights some of his favourite songs from the new project and explains why he prefers working alone. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 am EST1280AM on your Radio

This episode of The Cool Table features a special interview with actor Colton Royce. Colton is a multi-disciplinary artist from Scarborough, Canada, and of Jamaican and Filipino descent. He recently starred in two holiday films released in December of 2022, Sappy Holiday and the Great Holiday Bake War. We discuss his pivot from athletics to the arts and some of his inspirations. Royce drops gems all over this episode including comparing himself to Naruto.

This episode of IN THE CUT features the celebrated and internationally acclaimed pianist and composer from Toronto, Thompson Egbo-Egbo. He stopped by talk about his first album release in three years, What Remains. He discusses the three-part suite (What Was Taken, the title track, What Remains and What Possibilities) where Thompson is joined (for the first time) by Odin Quartet.Some of the original inspiration for this project comes from a collection of voice notes. Thompson walks us through the making of the album and some creative close calls.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11am 1280AM on your Radio

You may recognize J3M from his time backing Tanika Charles, Zaki Ibrahim, Amaal, The OBGMs and more, AFRONAUT marks an evolution from J3M's previous work. This project includes more intricate production and a clearer vision, we discuss the genesis of the afronaut character and the collection of songs that inspired the project. He shares about his early days playing in church and finding his voice at York University. He makes history a few times in this episode and we get a special rendition of the infamous Roberts Residence voicemail. Watch to the end for a surprise and a Cool Table first!You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11:00 AM EST1280AM on your Radio

Dana Abraham launched his career directing and writing, the globally recognized short film, PRISONER OF FEAR. This summer he stars in NEON LIGHTS as Clay Amani, alongside Kim Coates. He joins us to discuss his background in boxing and his unique entry into acting. We talk about manifestation and the importance of loving yourself. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM EST1280AM in Toronto

In this episode, we are joined by Mauvey. The Vancouver, BC / London, UK singer-songwriter talks about his new single 'Curfew' and some of his favourite cities to perform in. We discuss the meaning of love and the importance of sharing it. He drops some gems for Wednesday Wisdom and constantly reminds us how unique we all are. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 am 1280AM on your Radio

In this episode of IN THE CUT, we talk to Brazil-born singer-songwriter Bruno Capinan. Their latest album, Tara Rara is a spiritual collection of songs that tell the story of two gay men falling in love on a slaveship. They take us on a sonic adventure that touches on pain, shame & triumph. We discuss their creative process and the impressive execution of this project. Bruno brings a first to our top 5 segment mentioning legends James Baldwin and Nina Simone. We go in-depth on a lot of the themes of Tara Rara and they deliver a touching messing for Wednesday Wisdom. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM 1280AM on your Radio

In the premiere of Season 3, we talk to a friend of the show Domanique Grant. The Toronto soul-pop singer-songwriter recently released the first installment of her Double EP, Queen /Dom. Grant discusses her journey of growing into her 'Queen' moniker and the part her religious upbringing played in her relationship with shame. She talks about the complications of being a Leo and why elephants in theory make great pets.

In the finale of Season 2, we talk to Iamhill ahead of the release of her latest project, 'Sellout'. Iamhill has always used music creation as a means of catharsis and Sellout is no exception, standing out as her most aggressive collection of songs to date.We discuss some of the themes of the album as well as the importance of NFTs for independent artists. She gives us a very unique answer about which exotic animal she would add to her life. Sellout drops on all streaming platforms on June 3.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11am 1280AM in Toronto

Founded in 1998 by Graham Stairs, Popguru Sound & Vision is a diversified music company. On Friday, March 20th they bring us 'Coverama' the album. It features contributors from Popguru's diverse roster. The covers span multiple genres and eras from Prince to Radiohead.We spoke to John Orpheus, Sam Casey, & Shaina Silver-Baird of Ghost Caravan. They discuss their individual choices for the album and the anticipation of returning to the stage. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11am 1280AM in Toronto

In this episode of the pod, we chop it up with Nigerian-born R&B singer Osé. She is currently in the middle of the Unlocked Experience, a set of performances across the city. We discuss her late grandmother's effect on her career and what happened in the summer of 2019 that changed her path forever. She tells us her favourite song and eats three different ice cream flavours at once. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 AM 1280AM on your Radio

In this sequel to a classic, we talk to the cast about some of the similarities between their characters and themselves in real life. We discuss the role of skating in this film, not only on-screen behind the scenes. Big Thank You to Marcus LettsAlijah RacineNiko MouratidisAnthony GebskiJared VrysellasYou can buy tickets to the World Premiere of CALEB herehttps://uncommonvideo.bigcartel.com/product/caleb-world-premeir-ticketsYou can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11:00 AM 1280AM in Toronto

In this special episode of IN THE CUT, we are joined by the cast and creator of CALEB. “CALEB” is the story of a misfit 17-Year-old black kid, struggling to find where he fits in, dealing with the pressures of an Academics focused mom, a preppy private school friend, and a cousin whose ends don't necessarily justify his means. The film gives us an insight on a few days in our new friend Caleb's life while he's chasing the coveted letter of recommendation from Mr. Barnes, to get into the best school of his choosing, however, Caleb's life has other plans…. We speak to cast members Niko Mouratidis, Anthony Gebski, Jared Vrysellas, & Alijah Racine. on their acting debuts and their favourite memories from shooting the film. Writer and Director Marcus Letts tells about his inspiration behind the story and some of the significant scenes in the film.You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11 am 1280AM on your Radio

Moscow Apartment is a Toronto-based indie band. The award-winning duo is gearing up to drop their third project this year, we discuss their evolution as producers and their process as writers. They take us behind the scenes of their infamous Christmas playlist. Brighid and Pascale give multiple answers for their favourite exotic animal and we give advice to their younger selves.

Mauvey is a BC-based singer-songwriter-producer he was born in Ghana and raised between the UK and Canada. His album The Florist focuses on themes of love. While each song is sonically different, love in all its facets with all its heart is the grounding force of the project.In this interview, he talks about his title and the self-proclaimed 'Best Gift Giver Ever '. Mauvy dives into his creative process and his discipline in keeping his art authentic. He gives us 3 powerful answers for Wednesday Wisdom along with plenty of gems along the way. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11am 1280AM on your Radio

Borelson is a multi-disciplinary artist and creative entrepreneur based in Toronto. After formative years spent between Gabon, Congo and France, he took a leap of faith and relocated to Canada by himself. His latest album 'Building Bridges' is out right now. We dubbed him 'King Collab' for his ability to seamlessly join forces with artists across the world. He tells us about the creation of the Ghana Remix and the importance of Lift Every Voice. You can listen to The Cool Table LIVE every Wednesday @ 11am 1280AM in Toronto

Leila Dey is a Toronto-based R&B artist who has garnered international attention for hersmooth tone and songwriting. In early October, she released her latest project Detour. This project is years in the making and Dey joins IN THE CUT to talk about some of the experiences that inspired it.We talk about the powerful intro written by Desiree Mackenzie and her process of recording the Blessed (Freestyle). She tells about some of the important people in her life and some insight for Wednesday Wisdom.