The Kelly Alexander Show

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  • Devon Cole on Shania Twain, Chappell Roan & New Music + The Weeknd's Touring Record, Justin Timberlake & Celine Dion!
    The Kelly Alexander Show welcomes Los Angeles-based Canadian singer-songwriter Devon Cole to discuss her growing music career, her latest single "No Man's Land" and what fans can expect from her upcoming debut album next year.
     
    Devon shares how TikTok gave her music career a major boost and what it was like opening for her musical hero Shania Twain in her hometown of Calgary. She also talks about her move from Toronto to Los Angeles, how she creates her viral cover videos of popular songs like the Spice Girls' "Wannabe" and Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know" and why she is manifesting a collaboration with Chappell Roan. Plus, Devon discusses her musical influences, her creative process and some fun personal questions including which A-list singers she'd bring on a trip to space and what she always keeps in her fridge. With more than 300 million streams, a JUNO Award nomination for Breakthrough Artist of the Year and a Canadian Top 10 radio hit with "I Got You", Devon is an artist to keep on your radar.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly discusses The Weeknd setting a major touring record placing him behind only Taylor Swift and Coldplay and Justin Timberlake revealing the inspiration behind his hit song "What Goes Around Comes Around". We also look at Celine Dion rocking out with Metallica, what comedian Nate Bargatze has planned for his fans before the end of November and the newly announced nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2027. Plus, we take a look at the latest conversation surrounding the James Bond franchise.
     
    If you love discovering new artists, Canadian music, pop music, entertainment news and exclusive artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    40 min
  • Jake Cornell on Singing with Lewis Capaldi, TikTok Success & Justin Bieber's Influence!
    The Kelly Alexander Show welcomes Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Jake Cornell to discuss his journey in music, his growing success on TikTok and the unexpected moment that helped give his career a boost.
     
    Jake shares the story of singing with Lewis Capaldi outside a concert venue in Los Angeles and how that interaction helped open new doors for his music career. He also talks about how he first got into music, how TikTok changed his life and how balancing acting and singing brings a sense of balance to his creative journey. Plus, Jake explains why he has no plans to move back to Texas anytime soon and gives us a look at what a typical day in his life looks like.
     
    The singer also discusses the influence Michael Jackson and Justin Bieber have had on his artistry, which artist he'd love to collaborate with in the future and his plans for a new EP early next year. Plus, we find out which emoji he uses most when texting friends and family.
     
    If you love discovering new artists, pop music, singer-songwriter interviews and behind-the-scenes stories from the music industry, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     
     

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    31 min
  • Jimmy Locust on Rhythm Nation, Dancing for Michael Jackson & Life as a Dance Studio Owner!
    The Kelly Alexander Show presents another special edition of Just Dance hosted by Kelly Alexander and Tina Landon featuring dancer, choreographer and dance studio owner Jimmy Locust.
     
    Jimmy takes us through his journey from discovering dance as a junior in high school to landing his big break in "Coming to America" and becoming part of Janet Jackson's iconic "Rhythm Nation" era. He and Tina revisit their experience working alongside Janet including the Rhythm Nation audition, the intense rehearsal process and what made Janet's vision and eye for dancers so unique.
     
    Jimmy also shares how his time with Janet Jackson helped lead to the opportunity to dance with Michael Jackson, including the story of being contacted by Lavelle Smith and the moment Michael recognized him from working with his sister. He also opens up about his experiences as a shorter dancer, discovering his own path in the dance industry and eventually building and running his own dance studio in Connecticut.
     
    If you love dance history, choreography, music videos and behind-the-scenes stories from the entertainment industry, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    1 hr 17 min
  • LØLØ on Her New Album, Vocal Injury, Touring & Performing with Plain White T's!
    The Kelly Alexander Show welcomes Canadian singer-songwriter LØLØ to the show to talk about her latest album "god forbid a girl spits out her feelings!" and what life is like on tour. She shares what it means to perform for her hometown fans in Toronto, why she loves Montreal and whether she could ever see herself moving to the city.
     
    LØLØ also discusses the differences between her latest album and her previous release "falling for robots & wishing i was one" and how her songwriting has evolved between the two projects. She opens up about experiencing a vocal injury, how scary it was to deal with an injury that directly affected her career and what her recovery process was like. Plus, we hear some fun behind-the-scenes stories from life on the road including performing with Plain White T's, wanting to room with Alessia Cara if they both ever moved to Montreal and which current pop song she wishes she had written.
     
    If you love Canadian music, pop music, music news and exclusive artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    26 min
  • Melanie C Talks New Music, Her DJ Career & the Spice Girls + Mobland Season 2 & SNL!
    The Kelly Alexander Show brings you the latest entertainment news, music headlines and exclusive artist interviews. This week's episode features a very special conversation with Melanie C, also known around the world as Sporty Spice from the Spice Girls.
     
    Melanie C joins Kelly to discuss her latest solo album "Sweat," her favourite song from the project and her creative process. She also talks about her career as a world-renowned DJ, the continuing global impact of the Spice Girls and what it is like to remain connected to fans around the world. Plus, Melanie answers some fun questions about the coolest person in her phone, whether she speaks French and what she thinks of Montreal.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly catches you up to speed on the premiere of "Mobland" Season 2, the latest on the potential renaming of the Nashville International Airport in honour of Dolly Parton, Stevie Wonder heading out on tour and what to expect from the 52nd season of "Saturday Night Live".
     
    If you love the Spice Girls, pop music, music news and exclusive artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    22 min
  • Jessica Simpson's New Documentary, UConn Huskies Docuseries + XAV on Music & Katy Perry!
    The Kelly Alexander Show brings you the latest entertainment news, music headlines and exclusive artist interviews. This week's episode features updates on Jessica Simpson, Sam Smith and a new conversation with up-and-coming Canadian recording artist XAV.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly discusses a new documentary about entertainer and businesswoman Jessica Simpson that takes a deep dive into her life and career. We also talk about comedian Nate Bargatze achieving a Guinness World Record and a new three-part docuseries about the legendary UConn Huskies women's basketball program coached by Geno Auriemma. Plus, Sandra Bullock opens up about the loss of her partner Bryan Randall and Sam Smith shares their admiration for Madonna and the influence she has had on their career. Sam has also released their new album "Hazel Eyes", which is described as a love letter to their longtime partner and fiancé Christian Cowan.
     
    Then, Kelly speaks with up-and-coming Canadian recording artist XAV who recently became an iHeartRadio Future Star for his single "Downtown". XAV talks about getting started in music, the importance of playing the drums, his love of radio and what it is like coming from a famous Canadian family as the son of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. He also discusses having pop star Katy Perry in his life, the support and guidance she has given him, the Ottawa music scene, his desire to support women recording artists, his creative process, artists he would like to collaborate with and dealing with "keyboard warriors" on social media.
     
    If you love pop culture, music news and exclusive artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    28 min
  • Sam Smith's "Hazel Eyes", Ted Lasso Season 4 + HAYLA on Her Connection with Fans!
    The Kelly Alexander Show brings you the latest entertainment news, music headlines and exclusive artist interviews. This week's episode features updates on Sam Smith, Ted Lasso, Law & Order: SVU and an interview with EDM vocalist HAYLA from Ile Soniq in Montreal.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly discusses Sam Smith opening up about their upcoming album "Hazel Eyes" and the inspiration behind the new songs. We also talk about Axl Rose dealing with TMJ issues while on tour, Emmy Award-winning actress Patricia Heaton discussing her journey to sobriety and Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay being asked to host the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards. Plus, Kelly shares the latest on "Ted Lasso" Season 4, casting news for "Boston Blue" starring Donnie Wahlberg and Viola Davis joining a new television project.
     
    Then, Kelly speaks with EDM vocalist HAYLA who was on site at Ile Soniq in Montreal to talk about performing at the festival, the support she receives from her fans and her favourite song from her brand new album "Dark".
     
    If you love pop culture, music news and exclusive artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    14 min
  • BTS Boycott the 2027 Grammys, Hollywood Walk of Fame Class + Amanda Marshall Interview!
    The Kelly Alexander Show brings you the latest entertainment news, music headlines and exclusive artist interviews. This week's episode features major stories involving BTS, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a visit to the Vintage Vault for a conversation with Canadian music star Amanda Marshall.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly discusses BTS' decision to boycott the 2027 Grammy Awards following reported concerns about changes to several award categories. We also cover the newly announced Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2027, Idris Elba's upcoming film alongside Viola Davis, Regina King and Cynthia Erivo and the new biopic based on the life of acclaimed chef Anthony Bourdain.
     
    Then, we head into the Vintage Vault to revisit our conversation with Diamond-selling Canadian recording artist Amanda Marshall. Amanda talks about her album "Heavy Lifting", the influence Elton John has had on her career and what it was like opening up for Whitney Houston during one of the biggest moments of Amanda's musical journey.
     
    If you love pop culture, music news and exclusive artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio for new weekly episodes.
     
     

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    29 min
  • Chloe Fineman Leaves SNL, Kelly Clarkson's New Song + Alicia Creti Vintage Vault Interview!
    The Kelly Alexander Show brings you the latest entertainment news, music headlines and exclusive artist interviews. This week's episode features the biggest stories from television and music, plus a visit to the Vintage Vault for a conversation with Canadian R&B artist Alicia Creti.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly breaks down Chloe Fineman's departure from "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons, Kelly Clarkson's brand-new single "I'd Be Lyin" and release date changes for "The Batman Part II" starring Robert Pattinson. We also discuss what fans can expect from Season 23 of "Grey's Anatomy" and why Post Malone is returning to his hip-hop roots.
     
    Then, we head into the Vintage Vault to revisit our conversation with Canadian R&B recording artist Alicia Creti. Alicia talks about her debut EP "Self/Less", relocating from Montreal to Los Angeles to pursue her music career and the experiences that helped shape her as an emerging artist.
     
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    32 min
  • Madonna's Confessions on a Dance Floor II, Sam Smith's New Album + All Time Low Vintage Vault Interview!
    The Kelly Alexander Show brings you the latest entertainment news, music headlines and exclusive artist interviews. This week's episode features exciting updates from Madonna, Sam Smith and a Vintage Vault interview revisiting our conversation with American rock band All Time Low.
     
    In entertainment news, Kelly breaks down Madonna's brand-new album "Confessions on a Dance Floor II" featuring collaborations with Sabrina Carpenter, Martin Garrix, Stromae and her daughter Lourdes Leon. We also cover Sam Smith's upcoming fifth studio album "Hazel Eyes" and the release of its first single "My Guy". Plus, Kelly shares updates on "Dutton Ranch" returning for Season 2 starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser and why Tom Hardy's hit series "Mobland" appears to be on track for a third season.
     
    Then we head into the Vintage Vault to revisit our conversation with American rock band All Time Low about their sixth studio album "Future Hearts". The band shares insights into the inspiration behind the record, the creative process and one of the most memorable eras of their career.
     
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    28 min

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