The Lounge Presents

Producer/rapper/creative/dad THE GUMSHOE STRUT returns to the lounge space to catch up, chop it up & talk about the release of his latest record, Extra! Extra!, which is available via phys media & streaming.

We welcomed the Canadian Crusher, AJ SANCHEZ to share his journey in pro wrestling and to tell us about his upcoming PRO WRESTLING WEEKEND CAMP on Dec 2.

We had a great time building with the hosts of the It's Just Breaking podcast, TRANSITIONZ and MR. RUCKUS, who blessed the lounge space for the first time. They shared their journey in the culture and what led to the debut of their podcast, which streams on demand via YouTube.

We welcomed COOKEY into the lounge space for her first visit so that she could share her journey in dance leading up to the Afrobeats dance workshop she is running starting tonight for Beginner and Intermediate levels at Bend Academy, 2 Donald St in Winnipeg.

Always a blast having JBR in the lounge space & this was no different as we caught up on his recent movements including the new popping workshop he's running on Nov. 8. To register, hit up his socials.

This turned out exactly as expected as we welcomed these two back into the lounge space to catch up & get into their new collab, Kill $hit and navigating the post-pandemic hustle. Run the SE04 E11 playlist alongside this episode.

Though it may be their first time together on *this* platform, Park-Like Setting are no strangers to the lounge space and it was big fun reuniting with Yy, bigmcenroe and BazookaJoe204 and catching up with their latest, This, That & the Third, which is available now via phys media on Bandcamp.

We flipped on the bat signal to bring in  Elaquent  and  Jake Palumbo  to rap bout the grap - the world of pro wrestling! Apart from being notable hip hop artists, they are rasslin connoisseurs of the highest order so who better to call than El & Jake! We hope you have fun with the first instalment of TOP ROPES & TOPES & look forward to the next one!

WPW GM James Korba joined us on the pod to tell us about this weekend's big WPW show, Rumble at the Burt, as well as the inception and development of WPW leading up to their biggest show to date.

We were happy to welcome TAIYO back into the lounge space to share Team Canada's experience at this past weekend's 2023 European Breaking Championship in Belgium. Salute Team Canada: Phil Wizard, B-Boy Mass, B-Boy Onton, JC Fresh, B-Nice, B-Girl Emma, B-Girl Tiff & Sasha Fox Big up Breaking Canada's Geoff, Taiyo, Eric, Nick, Glen, Veronique & Alexia. Follow Breaking Canada on Instagram, Fa...

We've been talking about getting DAYVERS into the lounge space for a min so when he suggested stopping in the day of the 2023 Technics DMC All Vinyl DJ Competition Final, we were happy to finally welcome him in. This was dope pod - high key recommend!

We had big fun for GENEVA's first visit to the lounge space and look forward to having her back. Check that new single, Down Bad, out on all platforms.

We welcomed Courtney for her visit into the lounge space to chop it up about COVID, her first solo show, a new joint about agoraphobia, North Dakota and soul music. Oh, yeah.

Radio god and industry influencer Mastermind joins us in the lounge space for the first time to talk about his come-up, HipHop50 and his new position with SiriusXM Canada.

We finally get a chance to ask Len all the questions that built up from the week prior at the NTH4GRNTD listening party and preview joints from his latest release out 6/30.

Great building with these two over their latest, The Periodic Tables of Excellence.

*disclaimer* technical issues led to less than stellar audio - but the conversation was golden. TY gil x ivana. salute, wade.

The Kooley High duo drop by the lounge space for their first visit to talk about their their NY-via-NC come-up and the release of their incredible debut album, Charlietape. Charlietape is available in physical & digital media via Bandcamp.

SE04 E01 : MOOKI ALI WAN KENOBI  We begin a new season with our first visit from the duo behind the City Hunter EP to chat about the record and the personalities behind it.

We are elated to welcome ELAQUENT back into the lounge space to catch up on his movements - including his latest release - Long Drives to Nowhere and have a little fun with some AEW chat.

We open up the doors to welcome HOUSE SHOES into the lounge space to discuss the latest Street Corner Music releases, Flip Sessions, V.8 and his role as one of the premier tastemakers in the industry.

We open up the lounge space for Turn The Gun (The Gumshoe Strut & Yy) and catch up on all movements from life to the brand new record, Perpetual Survivor.

THEOLOGY 3 in a rare podcast appearance cools out in the lounge space to catch up, talk hip hop and tell us about his first release in some time, the Ted's Talk EP with DJ Nana.

It's a family affair as we welcome DANKERY HARV back into the lounge space to get into his movements and his new release with Frank Myntz, The Real.

FUNKY DL joins us in the lounge space to chat and chop it up about his latest release, Jazzmatic 3, available now on Bandcamp.