TLOY TALKS

TLOY TALKS

By Joshua Habtwold (The Lens of Yashu)LeisureMusicMusic InterviewsMusic History
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TLOY TALKS episodes

  • TLOY TALKS #55: The Tao Piccasso Podcast
    On the fifty-fifth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Etobicoke rapper, artist, entrepreneur and a man of all trades, Tao Piccasso, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about growing up in Rexdale, getting into music and entrepreneurship, the skills needed to be a successful entrepreneur, his inspirations, how the B.Famillion company came about and the brand itself, balancing music and running a business, running and owning a cannabis-influenced/hemp brand, the cannabis industry, his growth as an entrepreneur, the importance of family, mental health, his advice for others who want to be entrepreneurs and much more.

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    53 min
  • TLOY TALKS #53: The Unsighted Podcast
    On the fifty-third episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Brooklyn-born, Canada-raised and residing rapper, content creator, and artist Unsighted came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing, his introduction to freestyling and battle rapping, battle rap, his progression in performing, battle rap, and freestyling, everything regarding hip-hop recently, the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more.

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    1 hr 5 min
  • TLOY TALKS #52: The Lilmiss Podcast
    On the fifty-second episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Vaughan, ON rapper artist Lilmiss came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about her upbringing, what she listened to growing up, having a promoter help her out in booking many shows for her, how she got into rapping and making music, her inspiration for becoming a rapper and artist, her musical influences and who she would like to work with someday, being in Vancouver for four months to work on music and performing, the difference between Vancouver and Toronto when it comes to both music scenes, her creative process when making music and her recording process, her stage name, her project, It's Time, performing, supporting local, the Toronto/GTA music scene and much more.

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    30 min
  • TLOY TALKS #51: The Tara Lord Podcast

    On the fifty-first episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, rapper and artist Tara Lord came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about her upbringing, her father playing a major role in getting her immersed in the Toronto music scene, growing up in a Costa Rican and Bajan background, Bajan food, what she listened to growing up and the first CD she purchased, starting off as a child rapper by the name of Little T and transitioning from Little T to Tara Lord.


    Tara also talked about being on Family Channel’s “We Are Savvy”, being prevalent on TikTok, the impact she received after performing at Rolling Loud Toronto last year, the inspiration and creative process for your latest EP, I Am Tara Lord: Chapter 1, working with Roney, Yung Tory, Nanu, & Dub J, her voice, going to Los Angeles, her growth as an artist, mental health, if she ever has any regrets and much more.


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    43 min
  • TLOY TALKS #49: The Vile Murk Podcast
    On the forty-ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Scarborough-born, Ajax, ON-residing and based rapper, artist, and producer Vile Murk came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing in Scarborough and the Durham Region, the artists and genres he grew up listening to, his brother producing for Preme (fka. P. Reign) & Travis Scott, how he got into rapping, producing, and making music, his musical background and history, immersing himself in the Toronto music scene and getting to perform, what a day in the studio is like for him, his music and the impact that it had for people, how he managed to open up for Ramriddlz at Toronto’s Lee’s Palace last month and the experience performing at that legendary venue and the impact that it had for him, his growth as an artist, TikTok, mental health, the Toronto music scene & much more.

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    51 min
  • TLOY TALKS #48: The Nathan Baya Podcast
    On the forty-eighth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Toronto rapper, artist, community activist, and founder/owner of Jane Street Speaks, Nathan Baya, came back to the platform for his first-ever appearance on the TLOY TALKS podcast. He spoke about the progression of Jane Street Speaks, getting back into performing since the pandemic, live shows getting back to normal, his creative process when making music, his thoughts on the current music industry & TikTok, how growing up with a lisp helped him for the better, growing up in a Congolese household, Jane & Finch, gentrification, being a father, if society should encourage the idea of marriage and long-lasting relationships to the black community, Olivia Chow being the new mayor for Toronto & much more.

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    1 hr 6 min
  • TLOY TALKS #47: The JesseTheDreamer Podcast

    On the forty-seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Oshawa, ON-born and raised, Ajax, ON-residing rapper, singer-songwriter, and artist JesseTheDreamer came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about his upbringing in Durham Region, his initial goal or idea that he wanted to do for a career/job, his first introduction to music and who he grew up listening to, the artists he's currently listening to that have influenced the sound he's trying to make, getting into rapping, singing, and making music, his musical background and history and what inspired him to become an artist, being in a rap group in the past, his creative process when making music and what a day in the studio is like for him, his music, performing and opening up for big acts like Dizzy Wright and Dax, being a father, the problems within the music industry & much more.


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    1 hr 1 min
  • TLOY TALKS #46: The RAXX Podcast
    On the forty-sixth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Collingwood-born, Toronto-residing rapper, singer-songwriter, and artist RAXX came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about her upbringing in Collingwood and the music scene there and its surrounding areas, getting into photography and film, working with people like Director X & Brett Kissel during her photography and film career, her latest project, The Smell of Smoke, being a fan of 6LACK and him being a major influence in her music, if music is a form of therapy, what a day in the studio is like for her, the importance of sexuality, vulnerability, and openness within music, the backstory of her IG profile pic, her growth as an artist, social media, if she feels that seeking a 9-5 or attaining education through schooling is more of a better approach to attain success or would it be the opposite & much more.

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    45 min
  • TLOY TALKS #45: The Beauty In The Riot Podcast
    On the forty-fifth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, Beauty In The Riot, singer-songwriter, artist, actor, model, and daughter of late R&B Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter, Haydain Neale, lead singer of band jacksoul, came by to the TLOY TALKS podcast for the first time to speak more about her upbringing, her first introduction to music and acting, who she listened to growing up, her inspiration becoming a singer-songwriter and artist and taking it seriously, her musical influences and who she would like to work with someday, her music, directing her own music videos and more about the Toronto music video scene, performing, her growth as an artist, being in many film projects like Poser & Drowning, her latest single, social media, mental health, the Toronto music scene, her father's legacy & much more.

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    1 hr 8 min

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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…