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Joshua Habtwold (The Lens of Yashu)
Content Creator, Journalist/Blogger, and Entertainment Enthusiast Joshua Habtwold [aka. The Lens of Yashu] brings people from all walks of life and speaks on various topics that will surely never get you out of your seat such as music, entertainment, politics, life, and much more. Direct from Toronto, Canada, he will make sure that no topic is missed and that everything will be in-depth to the core. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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TLOY TALKS #107: Have You Seen... (w/ Jenn)

TLOY TALKS #107: Have You Seen... (w/ Jenn)

On the 107th episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I invite Jenn, an artist and avid expert in spirituality, astrology, and astronomy. We discuss her upbringing, birth charts, getting into music, and her backstory on getting into spirituality and astrology. We also discuss everything related to spirituality, the government, astrology, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57:5221/11/2024
TLOY TALKS #106: The WishGxd Podcast

TLOY TALKS #106: The WishGxd Podcast

On the 106th episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto-born, Brampton-raised and residing rapper, artist, and social media expert WishGxd came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more on his upbringing, the music scene in his area growing up, how he got into music and what he listened to growing up, who he would like to work with someday musically, Ian vs. Nettspend, his stage name, his daily routine making music, his music, the Toronto underground music scene, running social media pages, how to grow on social media, No Jumper, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:03:1713/11/2024
TLOY TALKS #105: The ApostolosFilms Podcast

TLOY TALKS #105: The ApostolosFilms Podcast

On the 105th episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto-based videographer, director, and creative ApostolosFilms (aka. Dimitri The Shooter) came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more on his upbringing, getting into music culture and film, getting into videography as a career and his inspiration on doing it, the backstory behind his name, working in the film and wedding industries, doing many different videos and projects and his creative approaches to that, working with mainstream and local artists, the differences between working with international artists versus local artists, major artists not crediting videographers/directors, having placements on Worldstar & No Jumper, his growth as a creative, his thoughts on the Toronto & GTA creative scene, issues in the videography scene, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:38:4428/10/2024
TLOY TALKS #104: Do The Damn Thing (w/ Foreign Enanita)

TLOY TALKS #104: Do The Damn Thing (w/ Foreign Enanita)

On the 104th episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Vancouver-born & raised, now Toronto-residing rapper, artist, content creator, and socialite Foreign Enanita came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss her upbringing and start in music and content creating, alongside other topics such as her career, her stage name, dating in Toronto/Vancouver, strip clubs, Baddies & Zeus Network, video vixens, Diddy parties, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:12:4920/10/2024
TLOY TALKS #103: The Bitter&Broke Podcast

TLOY TALKS #103: The Bitter&Broke Podcast

On the 103rd episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Bitter&Broke, a band, DJ, and production ensemble from Scarborough, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more on their upbringings, their start in music, getting into production, DJing, and live music, how they formed, performing and touring, their music, their stage name, how weed helps with the creativity process for their music, working with B1GJuice, social media, the Toronto/Canadian music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:04:1524/09/2024
TLOY TALKS #102: The Ssunday Podcast

TLOY TALKS #102: The Ssunday Podcast

On the 102nd episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Nigerian-born, Toronto-residing artist and creative, Ssunday, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing, moving to Canada, getting into the arts, going to OCAD and dropping out, which artists he would like to work with someday, the Bartlett House and BRWNSUGAR story, his creative process, the creative process and inspiration for Blue Sunday, First Tracks EP, & Toronto, With Love, photographing and interviewing Azaelia Banks, how he chipped his tooth, the Toronto/Canadian music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52:3118/09/2024
TLOY TALKS #101: The Andre Kaden Black Podcast

TLOY TALKS #101: The Andre Kaden Black Podcast

On the 101st episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, producer, singer-songwriter, and music industry expert Andre Kaden Black came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing, being signed to an Asian record label in his early days as an artist, producing and songwriting, his influences, going on tour with Alicia Keys, OneRepublic, Jason Mraz & Simple Plan, ghostwriting, touring and performing, being at Abbey Road Studios and the experience beyond it, writing for Pitbull, the mainstream music industry versus the indie music industry, AI within the music industry, the Canadian music industry, music marketing, networking and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:09:1404/09/2024
TLOY TALKS #100: The Dejon Paul Podcast

TLOY TALKS #100: The Dejon Paul Podcast

On the 100th episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, owner & founder of the Rap Report Card & A Day In LA, Dejon Paul, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time for a legendary episode. He came and sple more about his upbringing, being involved in the music business since he was a teenager, his inspirations, A Day in LA & the Rap Report Card, working at No Jumper, the LA media and music scene, Kendrick vs. Drake, the Complex Media List, his growth as a person involved in media and business, and much more.To everyone watching and supporting the platform to reach this amazing milestone, I want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart. More to come, more to experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:03:2601/09/2024
TLOY TALKS #99: The Mike Carrozza Podcast

TLOY TALKS #99: The Mike Carrozza Podcast

On the ninety-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Montreal comic, podcast host, and entertainer Mike Carrozza joins the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time. He speaks about his upbringing, getting into comedy, his influences, his favourite bit written by him, Cherubic, doing stand-up in different cities, the world of comedy, working/interning for Just For Laughs, JFL 2024 being cancelled, Montreal food, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:12:4327/08/2024
TLOY TALKS #98: The Ben Trades Podcast (A Day In The Life Of A Day Trader)

TLOY TALKS #98: The Ben Trades Podcast (A Day In The Life Of A Day Trader)

On the ninety-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Ben Trades, a day trader, joins the podcast for the first time to speak more on how he got into day trading and gives an in-depth analysis of the culture of day trading and how people can get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51:0223/08/2024
TLOY TALKS #97: The Wolf of Cryptocurrency, Drake vs. Everybody, & Muzik (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

TLOY TALKS #97: The Wolf of Cryptocurrency, Drake vs. Everybody, & Muzik (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

On the ninety-seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Yom of RealTalksYT and I discuss the world of cryptocurrency, the current state of music, Drake vs. everyone, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:25:3920/08/2024
TLOY TALKS #96: Bronny 1st Year Predictions, Content Talks, & US Elections (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

TLOY TALKS #96: Bronny 1st Year Predictions, Content Talks, & US Elections (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

On the ninety-sixth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Yom of RealTalksYT and I discuss Donald Trump versus Kamala Harris, Bronny James' rookie year predictions and what to expect, UEFA Cup and 2024 Paris Olympics recap, the Southport riot situation, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:13:0114/08/2024
TLOY TALKS #95: The Doesntmatteritsok Podcast

TLOY TALKS #95: The Doesntmatteritsok Podcast

On the ninety-fifth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, rapper, singer-songwriter, and artist, Doesntmatteritsok, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to talk about his upbringing, getting into music, street performing, Bartlett House, being in a band and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
56:3409/08/2024
TLOY TALKS #94: The Clif Knight Podcast

TLOY TALKS #94: The Clif Knight Podcast

On the ninety-fourth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Guyana-born and raised, Toronto-residing comedian Clif Knight came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to talk about his upbringing in Guyana, moving to Toronto, getting into comedy, how he writes his jokes and prepares his stand-up, being queer, JFL 2024 being cancelled, the Trump assassination, food in Toronto, Guyanese food and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:10:2607/08/2024
TLOY TALKS #93: The Fusi Hype Podcast

TLOY TALKS #93: The Fusi Hype Podcast

On the ninety-third episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, UK-born, Nigeria-raised, and now Toronto-residing Afrobeats ambassador, event promoter, curator, and a man of all trades, Fusi Hype, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to talk about his upbringing, Nigeria back then versus now, moving to Toronto, his first break in the music and entertainment industry, specifically to Afrobeats, the Toronto Afrobeats scene, how he got into PR, promo, and artist management, hosting events and creating jerseys for artists, working with clients, his progression as a curator and promoter, misconceptions about the music and entertainment industry, the Asake concert situation, wanting to set up boxing matches, African food in Toronto, mental health and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
37:3331/07/2024
TLOY TALKS #92: The Valintino Podcast

TLOY TALKS #92: The Valintino Podcast

On the ninety-second episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Rexdale's own Valintino came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to talk about his upbringing, the music scene in Rexdale, what he listened to growing up, what inspired him to become a rapper and artist and take it seriously, what a day in the studio is like for him, UpLife & Stay Connected, his music, how he linked up with NLMG, TheDripRoom6ix, & TeamRealEstate247, working with many artists, meeting Choclair & Saukrates, the Toronto/Canadian music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48:3613/07/2024
TLOY TALKS #91: The Doom Stoned Podcast

TLOY TALKS #91: The Doom Stoned Podcast

On the ninety-first episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto-based stoner metal/punk band, Doom Stoned, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to talk about their upbringings, getting into music, how the band was formed, their influences and creative process, their studio process, Crash Adams, comedy rap, the band's stage name, their music, audio engineering and music production, the Toronto/Canadian music scene, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48:3902/07/2024
TLOY TALKS #90: The Slava Pastuk Podcast

TLOY TALKS #90: The Slava Pastuk Podcast

On the ninetieth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, ex-convict, former editor and reporter, and now author and podcaster, Slava Pastuk (aka Slava P), came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more on life after jail/prison, the Canadian jail/prison system, Bad Trips becoming a six-part series for Crave, creating content, the NERSEY podcast, everything going on in the Toronto/Canadian music and media scene and much more.Salute to Alex for providing some great questions during the pod! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:02:3229/06/2024
TLOY TALKS #89: The Sandoson Podcast

TLOY TALKS #89: The Sandoson Podcast

On the eighty-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, dancehall singer-songwriter, artist, and man of all trades, Sandoson, came back to the platform for his first-ever appearance on the TLOY TALKS podcast. He talked about the recent changes he experienced since the last interaction, how he got into digital art designing, promoting, hosting, and producing, performing, the difference between the Jamaican music scene versus the Toronto/Canadian music scene, SingJay versus DeeJay music, his music, working with Lexxicon, Cleve, & Swisha Sweetz, the story behind his stage name, the problems with the Toronto music scene, his issue with Fred E Fame, social media, his thoughts on the “dissing the dead/smoking on the dead” stuff going on in music, the Diddy situation and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:06:4415/06/2024
TLOY TALKS #88: The Nicole Glazunov Podcast

TLOY TALKS #88: The Nicole Glazunov Podcast

On the eighty-eighth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Israel-born, Toronto-raised and residing singer-songwriter and artist, Nicole Glazunov, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about her upbringing, being musically trained growing up, her introduction to music and what she listened to growing up, when she started making music, her influences, the Amy Winehouse biopic, her creative process when making music and what a day in making music is like for her, her music, making a song in Russian, her friendship with Beauty in the Riot, social media, her growth as an artist, the Toronto/Canadian music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
34:0308/06/2024
TLOY TALKS #87: The T0XXIC Podcast

TLOY TALKS #87: The T0XXIC Podcast

On the eighty-seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Brampton/Toronto-based rapper, fashion designer, engineer, and artist, T0XXIC, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about growing up in Brampton, his upbringing and his start in music, what inspired him to become an artist and producer, his influences and who he would like to work with someday, his fashion brand and his style influences, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, his stage name, his single, figure it out!, and his other music.T0XXIC also talks about working with KA!TO & Siah Hendrix, his upcoming project, All Night Rager, and what fans can expect, the Toronto underground scene, curating shows and performing at many events, engineering, mental health, the Toronto/Canadian music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52:2805/06/2024
TLOY TALKS #86: The Chris Chand Podcast

TLOY TALKS #86: The Chris Chand Podcast

On the eighty-sixth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, R&B singer-songwriter, artist, and creative Chris Chand came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing, meet Matt Knudsen while studying at Centennial College, his influences and who he would like to work with someday, his stage name, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, his music, working with Joyia, Aria Blue, & 0 hype, his upcoming single, Passenger Princess, and what fans and listeners can expect, songwriting, the music industry and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
49:0914/05/2024
TLOY TALKS #85: The DRAN&THELAND Podcast

TLOY TALKS #85: The DRAN&THELAND Podcast

On the eighty-fifth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Scarborough artist DRAN&THELAND came by to the podcast for the first time to discuss more about his upbringing, his start in music, nature, the environment, his music, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
46:5913/05/2024
TLOY TALKS #84: The Stouteesha Podcast

TLOY TALKS #84: The Stouteesha Podcast

On the eighty-fourth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto rapper, artist, and social media personality Stouteesha came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time, and she talked about growing up in Lawrence Heights (aka. Jungle), her upbringing, being in choir and playing sports when she was younger, getting into music and her musical influences, the Nikki 9 Ting situation, her relationship currently with JediBeats and the others in the viral video, social media in Toronto, her creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for her, and her stage name.Stouteesha also talked about experimenting with different genres and sounds, doing time in jail, her latest album, Diamond in the Rough, working with Navey Sealz and UPN6XT, opening up for Roney in Belleville, the Toronto/GTA music scene, being a female artist and much more.➡️ Thanks to Y2A3 Productions: www.y2a3productions.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
39:0808/05/2024
TLOY TALKS #83: The Dazzie Podcast

TLOY TALKS #83: The Dazzie Podcast

On the eighty-third episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Mississauga/Malton rapper and artist Dazzie came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing in his personal and musical life, getting into rapping and making music, fashion, how he met Kame and working with them, Kids On The Block, what inspired him to become a rapper and artist, the underground music scene, who he wants to work with someday, his stage name, his music, experimenting with different genres and sounds, immersing into the Toronto/GTA underground music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
32:5507/05/2024
TLOY TALKS #82: The Don Enzo Podcast

TLOY TALKS #82: The Don Enzo Podcast

On the eighty-second episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto rapper and artist Don Enzo came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing growing up in Toronto's West End, growing up with Nystagmus and how he dealt with it, the music scene in the West End, his first introduction to music and the artists and genres he grew up listening to, how he got into rapping and making music, what inspired him to become a rapper and his influences, and who he would like to work with someday.Don also talked about how he formed his rap collective, Dungeon Dwellerz, his creative process when making music and what a day in making/recording music is like for him, the techniques and skills he uses to become a better freestyler, his stage name, his music, his upcoming project, opening up for ReadyRockDee, the upcoming WARSIDE 2 WORLD TOUR, meeting Styles P & Illmind, the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
44:2502/05/2024
TLOY TALKS #81: The NovaaSoFlyy & TJO Podcast

TLOY TALKS #81: The NovaaSoFlyy & TJO Podcast

On the eighty-first episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, NovaaSoFlyy (fka. MKindCut) returns to the podcast with Scarborough rapper and artist TJO and we get into TJO's upbringing and start in music, along with his musical releases and how the duo met and started working on music together. NovaaSoFlyy also discusses how his viral track, Violet, came about and everything regarding the song including Violet Myers co-signing the song on her IG stories.Novaa also discusses his other music, changing his stage name, experimenting with different sounds and genres, producing, livestreaming, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
50:0030/04/2024
TLOY TALKS #80: The Christopher Dupuis/Stacks Edwards Podcast

TLOY TALKS #80: The Christopher Dupuis/Stacks Edwards Podcast

On the eightieth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I celebrate this remarkable moment with the founder and owner of the podcast studio where I mainly do my podcasts at, Christopher Dupuis (aka. Stacks Edwards). Chris is the owner and founder of 1990 Studios, a podcast studio in Toronto, and is also a producer, DJ, a fellow podcaster (check out his podcast, Let Me Say It), and a man of all trades and we explain everything, from his origins to the world and culture of podcasting and music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:06:0023/04/2024
TLOY TALKS #79: The VILLN Podcast

TLOY TALKS #79: The VILLN Podcast

On the seventy-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, VILLN, a collective based in the GTA, came by on the pod which consists of members Kame, MoisyMyMy, Deja (and much more) to speak more on the collective, their upcoming event on April 27th, the members' upbringing and their start in their creative passions and much more.➡️ Thanks to Y2A3 Productions: www.y2a3productions.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:16:2223/04/2024
TLOY TALKS #78: Suga Sean, Tyson vs. Jake Paul, & The Real NBA 2024 MVP (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

TLOY TALKS #78: Suga Sean, Tyson vs. Jake Paul, & The Real NBA 2024 MVP (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

On the seventy-eighth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Yom of RealTalksYT and I discuss the Sean O'Malley & Marlon Vera fight, Tyson versus Jake Paul, JoEazy killing his father and brother, who will win the NBA MVP title this year, Devin Haney versus Ryan Garcia, immigration in Canada, Beyonce's country album and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:09:0629/03/2024
TLOY TALKS #77: The Tenacious (TSH Movement) Podcast

TLOY TALKS #77: The Tenacious (TSH Movement) Podcast

On the seventy-seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto content creator and streamer Tenacious (TSH Movement) came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more on his upbringing, getting into content creating and becoming a YouTuber, streamer, and content creator, how YouTube changed his life, GTA VI, his favourite content creators and streamers, how TSH Movement came about, Boots, the content he makes (e-dates/public interviews/car meets), interacting with Ki Cassanova and K Showtime, going to school with Duvy and LB Spiffy, who he would like to make content with, Twitch versus Kick, his thoughts on today's content, growing his fanbase, wanting to get signed to Adin Ross, travelling to Vancouver, Toronto, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52:5823/03/2024
TLOY TALKS #76: The DJ BLKLUOS Podcast

TLOY TALKS #76: The DJ BLKLUOS Podcast

On the seventy-sixth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, producer and DJ, DJ BLKLUOS, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more on his nomad upbringing, what he was like growing up, his first introduction to music, producing, and DJing, what inspired him to produce and DJ, moving to New York and working with the likes of Prodigy (Mobb Deep) and Termanology, having an unofficial DMX remix record, who he would like to work with someday, his creative process when producing and what a day in the studio is like for him, his stage name, working with local and international artists, his latest project, Pain & Politics w/ Uzi Masalino, the producer scene, the Toronto music scene, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59:4418/03/2024
TLOY TALKS #75: The Khalil Podcast

TLOY TALKS #75: The Khalil Podcast

On the seventy-fifth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Georgetown rapper and artist, Khalil, came by to TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss his upbringing, the Peel Region music scene growing up, getting into music, his musical background and history, what inspired him to make music and become a rapper, his influences, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, performing, being affiliated with NLMG (New Legends Music Group), his music, his upcoming EP and what fans and listeners can expect, the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:06:2802/03/2024
TLOY TALKS #74: REAL TOPICS (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

TLOY TALKS #74: REAL TOPICS (w/ Yom of RealTalksYT)

On the seventy-fourth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Yom of RealTalksYT and I discuss what happened at this year's Grammy Awards, Chrisean Rock speaking about Palestine, China's social credit system, the NBA Trade Deadline, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:37:2216/02/2024
TLOY TALKS #73: The Blitzzz 29 Podcast

TLOY TALKS #73: The Blitzzz 29 Podcast

On the seventy-third episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto rapper and artist, Blitzzz 29, came by to TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss his upbringing, getting into music, his music, his stage name, his issues with the Toronto music scene, EG West, working with Bizz Loc, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29:4112/02/2024
TLOY TALKS #72: The G Milla Podcast

TLOY TALKS #72: The G Milla Podcast

On the seventy-second episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto rapper and artist, G Milla, came by to TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss his upbringing, getting into music, his influences, his first time in the studio and what a G Milla studio session is like, meeting Toronto rapper and artist Teddy Fantum and forming Hard To Kill together, the backstory on the duo and if there will be another project from the duo soon, his affiliation with DSTRY, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, his past music, working with Lil B for Chinatown and the backstory behind it, meeting and working with Eva Shaw, being signed to Mad Fatti, his upcoming project, Mr. Turner, and what fans can expect, the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
46:1608/02/2024
TLOY TALKS #71: The Matt Knudsen Podcast

TLOY TALKS #71: The Matt Knudsen Podcast

On the seventy-first episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto-born, Oshawa-raised producer, sound engineer, and artist Matt Knudsen came by to TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss more about his upbringing in Oshawa, his first introduction to music and the artists and genres he grew up listening to, getting into musical theatre, production, and sound engineering, his musical background and history, what inspired him to become a producer and engineer, his influences, who he would like to work with someday, being self-taught in his craft, his time in musical theatre and the experience and misconceptions of that industry.Matt also talked about his creative process when producing/beat-making and what a day in producing/beat-making and being in the studio is like for him, working with many artists, his production credits, his thoughts on what makes a great song, song structure and arrangements, his pet peeves as a producer and engineer, the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59:0605/02/2024
TLOY TALKS #70: The 8OND Podcast

TLOY TALKS #70: The 8OND Podcast

On the seventieth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto rapper and artist 8OND came by to TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss more about his upbringing, studying at Ryerson (now known as Toronto Metropolitan University), getting into music, starting his music career in 2021, performing his very first show at Yonge-Dundas Square, who he would like to work with someday, dropping singles than a full-length album, his creative process when making music, what a day in the studio is like for him, his music, how Sidewalks 2 Billboards came about, working with Road Runner, how he got his stage name, vlogging, his experience performing alongside Lil Pump, Luh Kel, Ice Cube, Smiley, Tony Yayo, and Bankrol Hayden, and in certain cities like Ottawa, Kitchener, and at many other venues in the GTA, mental health, his thoughts on the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51:4927/01/2024
TLOY TALKS #69: The 6CHIILD Podcast

TLOY TALKS #69: The 6CHIILD Podcast

On the sixty-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Scarborough artist 6CHIILD returns to the TLOY TALKS podcast to speak more on his upbringing, getting into music, his inspiration for becoming an artist and his influences, who he would like to work with someday, his music, his creative process when making music, how he met Macadelic and managed to have him as his manager and main videographer, his thoughts on TikTok and AI and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25:0625/01/2024
TLOY TALKS #68: The Young Wazi Podcast

TLOY TALKS #68: The Young Wazi Podcast

On the sixty-eighth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Lagos, Nigeria-born, Abuja, Nigeria-raised, now Toronto-residing rapper, artist, and producer came by to TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to discuss his upbringing, moving to Toronto from Nigeria, the differences between living in Nigeria and living in Canada, getting into producing and his production credits, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, his music, his stage name, what fans can expect from his upcoming project, The Championship, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
37:2722/01/2024
TLOY TALKS #67: Never Trade Your Passion For Glory (w/ G)

TLOY TALKS #67: Never Trade Your Passion For Glory (w/ G)

On the sixty-seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I spoke with a Toronto-born, American-raised, and now Toronto-residing boxer by the name of G and we talked about his start in boxing and his personal and professional journey in boxing and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
49:3315/01/2024
TLOY TALKS #66: The Zed Nights Podcast

TLOY TALKS #66: The Zed Nights Podcast

On the sixty-sixth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I host another live edition and speak with concert promoter and curator, Henry of Zed Nights, and we discuss more about his platform and working with many artists like Sofiacide and Calvin Moon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:03:1820/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #65: The KGDASAV and Yung Iceee Podcast

TLOY TALKS #65: The KGDASAV and Yung Iceee Podcast

On the sixty-fifth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Scarborough rapper and artist KGDASAV returns with another guest, Toronto rapper, studio owner, producer, and artist Yung Iceee to speak more about his music and Josh (Yashu) also spoke with Iceee to speak more about his upbringing, getting into music, being a studio owner, his music, and much more. The trio then continued to talk about a wide variety of topics such as the Keefe D and Diddy situations, artistry, dissing the dead, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
33:5919/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #64: The Lowercase Podcast

TLOY TALKS #64: The Lowercase Podcast

On the sixty-forth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Scarborough rapper, producer, and artist, Lowercase, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing, his American roots, getting into music and producing, his inspiration for becoming a rapper, producer, and artist, and taking it seriously, meeting Andre 3000 and various big names from Roc Nation, living in New York City, his influences and who he would like to work with someday, the formation of Wrong Crowd and its early roots.Lowercase also spoke about his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, the Pilot Episode album, his other music, performing at many venues in Toronto and New York, the importance of setting up an amazing concert, his stage name and signature haircut, mental health & much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:23:1618/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #63: The Suite Life of WW Lowry & 7RUE

TLOY TALKS #63: The Suite Life of WW Lowry & 7RUE

On the sixty-third episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, WW Lowry & 7RUE return to the podcast to speak more about their collab EP, Breaking Hearts & Breaking News, and speak more on a whole bunch of other topics as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:1611/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #61: The Macadelic & 6CHIIILD Podcast (w/ AJ Niroo)

TLOY TALKS #61: The Macadelic & 6CHIIILD Podcast (w/ AJ Niroo)

On the sixty-first episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Josh (Yashu) and AJ Niroo speak with director, videographer, and a staple in the Toronto/GTA music scene, Macadelic, along with Scarborough rapper, 6CHIIILD, who's also his artist, for the first ever co-hosted podcast episode on TLOY TALKS to discuss various topics such as directing, videography, the Toronto music scene, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:16:3808/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #60: The Solo YS & 1kJayy Podcast

TLOY TALKS #60: The Solo YS & 1kJayy Podcast

On the sixtieth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Etobicoke-born, Malton-raised/Bowmanville-raised and residing rapper, artist, and founder of Young Soldiers (YS), Solo YS, and rapper, artist, and labelmate 1kJayy, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time where Solo YS spoke more about his upbringing, his first introduction to music and who he listened to growing up, his musical background and history along with how the formation on how Young Soldiers came about. He also spoke about his inspiration for becoming a rapper and artist, his influences, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him.Solo YS spoke more about his project, P.A.S.T.D.U.E., his track Introvert, where he sampled Lonely by Speaker Knockerz and how SK's impact in music changed everything in a sense, working with many artists, using autotune in his music which led to a discussion about the impact of autotune in music. He and 1kJayy also talked about a wide variety of topics, such as dissing the dead, mental health, the importance of friendships in the music industry, the Toronto/GTA music scene & much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
38:5207/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #59: The RAFY Podcast

TLOY TALKS #59: The RAFY Podcast

On the fifty-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Fribourg, Switzerland-based, Toronto-residing rapper and artist RAFY came by to TLOY TALKS for the first time to discuss more about his upbringing, being a French-speaking rapper/artist integrating into the English-speaking music industry, getting into music, moving to Toronto to establish himself as an artist in the English mainstream music industry, his music, his stage name, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
32:5404/12/2023
TLOY TALKS #58: The Calvin Moon Podcast

TLOY TALKS #58: The Calvin Moon Podcast

On the fifty-eighth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Mississauga-born, Toronto-based rapper and artist Calvin Moon came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the very first time. He spoke about his upbringing, establishing his career in Toronto, his introduction to music and who he grew up listening to, anime, getting into rapping and making music, his musical background and history, his inspiration for becoming a rapper and artist and taking it seriously, his influences and who he would like to work with someday, his music and creative process, what a day in the studio is like for him, his stage name, infusing different genres in his music, growing his fanbase, touring, the Toronto music scene and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
56:4805/11/2023
TLOY TALKS #57: The Soares Podcast

TLOY TALKS #57: The Soares Podcast

On the fifty-seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto-based rapper, singer-songwriter, and artist Soares came back to the platform for his first-ever appearance on the TLOY TALKS podcast. He spoke about his latest EP, It's All a Blur, how life has been for him since the last interview, streamers playing his music and if today's streamers and content creators are bigger influences than most rappers and artists nowadays, his viral video reciting a Lil Wayne verse, the importance of friendships and setting up business relationships in the music industry, his growth as an artist, his thoughts on Drake's latest album, For All the Dogs, TikTok, hip-hop/rap, social media and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
42:1731/10/2023