Total R&B Podcast

In this episode of Total R&B, host Loreena sits down with Toronto’s multi-talented artist, Melo Griffith. Known for his versatility as a singer, rapper, actor, songwriter, and model, Melo takes us behind the scenes of his creative journey. He talks about his latest project, The Caves Have Wifi 2, connecting with collaborator Travis Thickle,and his upcoming single, Ready Yet. Beyond music, Melo shares how he got into acting and where those opportunities have led him. Tap in to discover the many sides of Melo Griffith.

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On this episode of Total R&B, I sit down with Montreal singer-songwriter Choni G, who's gearing up to release her much-anticipated album Energy on September 7. Choni shares her journey of growing up in a musically gifted family, starting with her early days of singing in church and performing backup for her uncle's band. Choni gives us the inspiration behind Energy, her upcoming album release party, and the pivotal moment that reignited her passion for recording music. Tune in to hear Choni's story and follow her to keep up with the release of Energy  IG: @choni_g FB: @choni_g

In episode 48 of the Total R&B podcast, we're joined by the talented BLUE WILL! 🎤✨ She dives into her musical influences, shares her experience with the legendary Honey Jam artist development program, and gives us a sneak peek of what to expect from her upcoming performance at the annual Honey Jam showcase. Plus, she reveals who would be in her ultimate dream group!

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This week on Total R&B, Loreena chats with Toronto singer-songwriter Sofinari. Sofinari recounts her journey through the iconic Honey Jam artist development program, offering a glimpse into what to expect from this year's artist showcase on August 29. Sofinari also shares the inspiration behind her latest single, "Safe Space," which is now streaming everywhere and her favorite tracks from Cowboy Carter. Tune in for an inspiring conversation.

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Total R&B is back this week with singer-songwriter from Kelowna, BC, Rebecca Sichon. I got to speak with Rebecca about how she made it into this year's Honey Jam cohort and what we can expect from the upcoming showcase happening on August 29 in Toronto as well as her latest single Right Here produced by renowned producer Earl Powell

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Another great episode of Total R&B is here! This week, I'm thrilled to have the incredibly talented Adrian Marcel as my guest. 🌟 Adrian Marcel, known for his smooth vocals and soulful sound, joins me to discuss his brand-new EP, RNBAY SZN (OUT NOW). In this episode, Adrian talks to me about the creative process behind his latest project and the inspirations that shaped its unique sound and the RNBAY movement. 🎶

But that's not all! Adrian takes us on a journey through his formative years at the Oakland School for the Arts, sharing how this experience molded him into the artist he is today. Also, I can't talk to an Oakland native without getting into and learning about Oaklands diverse culture that continues to influence his music and identity. 🌉

To wrap up, we play a fun game where Adrian creates his ultimate soundtrack. Find out what tracks put him in a good mood, his favorite love song and which song he wishes he wrote, and more! 🎵

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In this episode, we have the incredibly talented Phoenix Pagliacci! Fresh off the release of her latest album, Dichotomy, Phoenix joins us to share the creative process and collaborations from the album and discusses the challenges female emcees face in the Canadian music industry. She also shares her thoughts on what's missing in the Canadian music scene and so much more.

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In the latest episode of Total R&B, Loreena chats with Toronto-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Puma June. Puma June shares her musical journey, from self-teaching herself piano to mastering Suzuki-trained violin skills, and discovering her identity as an artist to creating Puma June. We also delve into her creative process and the inspiration behind her latest single, 'My Body My Problem,' along with the accompanying music video directed by Arden Grier.

Join us in this episode as I talk with American music legend, Charles Wright. From his roots as the frontman of the iconic Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band to his solo endeavors, Wright has left an indelible mark on the music scene. Find out the story behind his timeless hit "Express Yourself," his book "Up From Where We've Come," which is out now and the follow-up "Express Yourself." due out later this year. Tune in for an insightful conversation that celebrates soul music and the journey of a true musical icon.

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This week Total R&B Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Join our host, Loreena, as she sits down with the talented singer and songwriter, Young Vokal Young Vokal was born and raised in Haiti, moving to the U.S at age 11. Young Vokal's musical journey is one of passion and dedication. From a young age, music has been his calling, and now, he's on a mission to carve his path in the industry. 

During this interview, you'll have the chance to get to know Young Vokal, his musical roots, his influences, and what he has in store this year. You can listen to his latest project 'Safe Space' now available on streaming platforms. 

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