The Man Dem Show

In Episode 203, Guttzy Guttz, DJ Laz Vagez, and Junie Moonie are joined by Flex from the FYM Network to diagnose the Toronto music scene. From the overuse of auto-tune to the lack of artist development and studio "yes men," Flex delivers the harsh truths local artists need to hear. We also dive into Casper TNG's new 7-figure deal , why Toronto struggles to build global superstars , a...

We finally hit Episode 200! Huge shoutout to everyone who has been rocking with The Man Dem Show. We brought the whole crew together—Guttzy Guttz, DJ Laz Vagez, Sam, and Studio145—to tackle the heaviest debates right now. We start with some wild stories about breakups and dating overseas , before getting into a massive debate about the state of our city: Is the Toronto rap scene dead, or is the in...

On Episode 201 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz, DJ Laz Vagez, and Junie Moonie are joined by special guest Exotica Rose to tackle the internet's craziest debates! We kick things off by calling out Ebro's wild take that Drake doesn't have a classic rap album. Then, we get into the heavy drama surrounding Dwight Howard after his wife exposed him online, and Blueface publicly denying Ch...

This week on Episode 199 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz, DJ Laz Vagez, Sam, and Junie Moonie are back to tackle the heaviest topics in the city. The guys start by addressing the OSAP protests at Queen's Park, exposing how mainstream media spun the narrative and reacting to wild footage of police using excessive force on students. The conversation shifts to true crime as the crew reacts to E...

The Man Dem Show is back with Episode 198, and this week we’re sitting down with Brampton’s own Froboii! Froboii talks about his creative growth since his last interview, explaining how he taps into his flow to create his best music yet. He blesses the mic with an incredible freestyle over a Tory Lanez beat, proves why he proudly represents Peel Region, and shares his vision for writing Canadian-b...

In Episode 196 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez are joined by Toronto MC, Seko. We get right into the trenches discussing the current state of the Toronto rap scene—is it dead, or is the city just lacking the right financial infrastructure to push artists to the next level? Seko opens up about staying independent, crafting his highly anticipated project Serengeti Don Vol. 1, and...

This week on The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz, DJ Laz Vagez, and Basmati Binga cover a wild 36 hours for Deen The Great after altercations with Larry Wheels and Tiki Johnson. The guys also break down the authenticity of Baby Keem’s new documentary , call out fake concert scams hitting Toronto artists like Casper TNG , and debut a new segment, "Bigger Than The Program," focusing on Prince A...

In Episode 194 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez welcome the incredibly resilient LaToya Jane. LaToya holds nothing back as she details her journey from being a gang leader in Toronto's Jane and Finch neighborhood to completely turning her life around and securing $3.5M for her community. We get into the raw truths of unlearning the street mentality , surviving systemic cycles...

On this episode of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez sit down with the rising Toronto Dancehall queen, Cleanopatra. We dive deep into her musical journey, her creative process, and how she manages a relentless work ethic while navigating the local scene. Cleanopatra opens up about her transition from R&B to Dancehall, addressing the controversy of being a Canadian-born artist rep...

On this episode of The Man Dem Show, the crew breaks down the funniest moments from the week. Topics Discussed: The Conspiracy: Reacting to Vlad's tweets and the viral Tory Lanez "20 Baddies on a Island" freestyle. Why G Global: Why G is in Japan eating egg sandwiches and buying Pokemon cards. The OSAP Finesse: Students are going viral for spending grant money on luxury items, and th...

On Episode 191, the Man Dem crew covers everything from industry news to heavy social topics. The Afrobeats Era: Tia announces the new direction for the next season. Media Bias: A deep dive into how the media reported on the Nashville shooter's gender identity and the stigma surrounding it. Federal Offenses: Why you should never throw hands on a commercial flight (with a look back at G-Unit hi...

On this episode of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez are joined by Shana McCalla, the founder of Find Ontario Missing Boys. They discuss the alarming rise in young men going missing across the GTA and the grim reality of human trafficking rings targeting vulnerable youth. Shana breaks down: The "grooming" tactics used to lure boys from suburbs to trap houses in Thunder Bay....

On this episode, YEAITSMT joins Guttzy Guttz and Vagez to discuss the reality of being a content creator in Toronto. MT breaks down his philosophy on handling online hate, the incident with Marlon Palmer, and how blog pages manipulate narratives for engagement. The trio also debates the responsibility of artists vs. parents when it comes to youth violence and why the music industry prioritizes neg...

In Episode 186 of The Man Dem Show, things get messy! Guttzy, Vagez, Kehlanii, and Junie break down the wildest weekend events, including the "Exotic Butler" attempting to cancel the show after a performance fail. We also dive deep into the 2026 Grammys (Kendrick vs. Drake debate), discuss if Toronto Rap is actually dead, and react to Nicki Minaj’s latest political moves. In This Episode...

In Episode 187 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez sit down with SCOTIANBANK (aka Sigil) and Magic for an unfiltered deep dive into "The Game." We strip away the Hollywood myths and get into the real philosophy of the "Ism," the strict prerequisites of the lifestyle, and the difference between a "Square" and a professional. Things get serious as we disc...

Episode 185 | In this powerful episode, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez sit down with Raymond Murray from @DaelyHQ. Raymond opens up about his journey from being a high-level soccer prospect to living a "double life" in the streets after a career-ending injury. We dive deep into the uncomfortable truths about Black men's mental health, the reality of "grooming" and human traf...

Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/mrguttzyguttzToronto Avengers, Boxing & Dating Older Women w/ MT & Suriya The FlashOn this episode of The Man Dem Live, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez are joined by Toronto's own @yeaitsmt and @suriyatheflash for an uncensored conversation. The boys address the viral "Brown Bandit" controversy, the "Toronto...

In Episode 184 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez react to J. Cole's "Birthday Blizzard 26" mixtape and discuss whether he is taking subliminal shots at Diddy, Kendrick, and Drake. We also settle the viral debate from the Joe Budden Podcast: Who is the greater all-time MC—Jadakiss or Common? The boys break down catalogs, hits, and impact to pick a winner. Plus:• React...

On this episode of The Man Dem Show, Vagez and Junie Moonie sit down with DJ Natural Wav from the We Love Hip Hop Network. This is one of our most open conversations yet, diving deep into the history of Toronto Sound Clash culture, his time with legendary sounds like King Turbo and Soul Survival, and why he believes the old guard is holding the culture back. Natural Wav opens up about his transiti...

In this episode of The Man Dem Live Show, we dive deep into the biggest stories shaking up the culture. We break down DJ Akademiks' shocking admission about receiving $30k from Lil Baby's camp—was it promo or payola? 💰 Plus, we cover the messy breakup between Kai Cenat and GiGi, the involvement of "The Shay" and Tyler, and the cheating allegations involving NBA YoungBoy and Lil...

Stop Shooting Music Videos? The Content Creator vs. Director DebateOn this episode of The Man Dem Show, DJ Laz Vagez sits down with Shane and Max, the creative minds behind DMTV and the "Minute of Music" series. We dive deep into their journey from Belarus and Toronto to building a media brand that puts artists first—completely for free. We discuss the reality of the Toronto music scene,...

Drop a Like & Subscribe! New Episodes Every Week. In Episode 181 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez pull no punches. We start off with a heated debate: Is ASAP Rocky actually a good rapper, or is he just a "vibe"? The guys break down his discography compared to Drake, Kendrick, and Tyler, the Creator. We then dive deep into the Toronto politics. We address the controv...

Join Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez on this legendary episode of The Man Dem Show as they sit down with Canadian Hip-Hop icon, Choclair. In this exclusive interview, Choclair opens up about his new project "Transit Music" and takes us back to the golden era of Toronto rap. He drops never-before-heard stories about recording with Ol' Dirty Bastard (ODB), addresses the long-standing rum...

In this episode: Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez return for Episode 179 with a heavy mix of Toronto news and global pop culture. We break down the shocking guilty verdict for Toronto rapper El Plaga (Metro Housing Baby) and discuss the implications. We also dive into the reignited tension between Casper TNG and Lil Berete—who is winning the sound clash? On the international front, we analyze the all...

This week on Songs of the Week, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez are back with unfiltered reviews. The guys dive deep into Special Ed's legendary catalog before switching gears to Blueface's surprising new track "Better Bitch" (which might actually be the song of the year?).Things get heated when the topic switches to A$AP Rocky—is his music trash since 2017? Plus, a comprehensive r...