The Kelly Alexander Show

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we’re joined by Canadian singer-songwriter Maya Malkin who was born in Montreal but who now lives in Toronto. Maya has just released her new album “it’s a me thing" and is here to talk all about the new project, why she mostly stayed away from songs about love and relationships and what it is like being a solo artist after being in a band for so many years. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we are joined by Canadian pop band Valley talking about their latest album, what it was like trying to move forward when their friend and bandmate Mickey decided to leave the group, why they keep making full albums and much more. Then I chat to you about a new show from Taylor Sheridan called Landman, the show Blue Bloods wrapping up after 14 seasons and why you need to get acquainted with a baby pygmy hippo from Thailand by the name of Moo Deng. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we are joined by our music editor Sharon Hyland talking about the effect of celebrity endorsements and if they actually help or hinder a candidate. Then Kelly chats to you about a fascinating collaboration when it comes to new Christmas music, Victoria Beckham getting a new docuseries and Adele wrapping up her Las Vegas residency after a two year run. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening!

The Kelly Alexander Show is elated to welcome Grammy Award-winning & Juno Award-winning Canadian R&B recording artist/songwriter Melanie Fiona! Melanie has toured with powerhouse artists like Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys and D’Angelo to name a few and has recently released new music, her songs "Say Yes" and "I Choose You." Melanie talks to us about what big break took her career to the next level, what it has been like becoming a mom in the music industry, why she decided to release new music after taking some time away and which girl group she would like to be in a text chat with. Melanie is a delight and has some thoughtful advice about what "saying yes" in life can mean for you. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we're joined by Grammy-nominated recording artist HAYLA. HAYLA is an English vocalist, songwriter and producer who has collaborated with phenomenal artists & DJs like KX5, Kygo, John Summit and the list goes on. HAYLA has released her debut album called DUSK and she talks to us about putting this project together, how she got her start in music, how working with KX5 on the song "Escape" elevated her career to another level and what it has been like finding her sound and putting together a fashion style that complements her artistry. HAYLA also tells us what she always has in her fridge, what her phone's screensaver is and much more. Thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we’re joined by English singer-songwriter Maisy Kay. Maisy made the move from England to Los Angeles to take her music career to new heights. That move was supposed to be a short term plan but years later Maisy is still in the US and has released a new EP called “Wonderlust: The Dusk." Maisy is on tour with Tori Kelly and talks to us about the art of performing, how fashion plays an integral part of her on stage persona and the importance of songwriting. Maisy also discusses working with Tiësto, why she wants to collaborate with Chappell Roan and why she loves animals so much. Thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we’re joined by Bear Rinehart, the lead singer of the South Carolina rock band NEEDTOBREATHE. We talk to Bear about how his career got started in music, how being a father has changed him as an artist, how his college football days have served him well in his music career, his band's latest album called CAVES and much more. They Kelly chats to you about Jennifer Lopez deciding not to listen to her advisors when it came to becoming a judge on American Idol and kicking off her Las Vegas residency, why Noel and Liam Gallagher of Oasis are feeling so good these days and which celebrity is the top Halloween costume this year.  Thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we’re joined by award-winning Canadian country artist Devin Cooper talking about his new album release called Good Things: Deluxe Edition. We have a lot to discuss with Devin including his career start, the importance of his home town of Calgary, his musical inspirations and what he wants fans to know about him the most. Then Kelly chats to you about Lady Gaga’s engagement, Lisa Marie Presley’s upcoming memoir and why Janet Jackson has earned massive respect for the European leg of her Together Again tour. Thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we’re joined by our music editor Sharon Hyland talking about Christmas music and if it is too early to release holiday songs in September. Then I chat to you about the new Lisa Marie Presley memoir, a Shania Twain musical is in production and Mary J. Blige is releasing a new album and heading out on tour. Thank you for listening!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we’re joined by Canadian dance music royalty Simone Denny who has had so much success as part of the group Love Inc. with their worldwide hit songs Broken Bones, Superstar and Here Comes The Sunshine. Simone joins us to talk about re-recording Superstar as a country song, the importance of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album and what projects are coming up next. Then Kelly chats to you about the new documentary about David Chase and The Sopranos, why Megan Thee Stallion wants to collaborate with Taylor Swift and if it is necessary in this day and age to get a university degree. Thank you for listening!