The Kelly Alexander Show

Mary J. Blige - Please Don't Retire!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we speak to our music editor Sharon Hyland about Mary J. Blige recently saying that she plans to retire within the next 5 to 6 years which is devastating news to all of her fans. We want Mary to keep going to infinity and beyond because she is such a powerhouse artist and entertainer. We then have a discussion where I talk to you about why Dua Lipa has a very busy year ahead, the future of the Fast & Furious franchise, how season 49 of Saturday Night Live is wrapping up and the new record Madonna has set during her last tour stop in Brazil. Thank you for listening.

 

Alex Warren - New Music & Getting Married!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we speak to singer-songwriter, musician and content creator Alex Warren about his hit songs "Before You Leave Me" and "Save You A Seat" and achieving his first gold record. We also talk about his turbulent early years where his dad passed away from cancer when he was a kid and his mother suffering from alcohol addiction and how that has impacted Alex’s songwriting and music career. We then have a discussion where I talk to you about why Mary J. Blige is saying she’s retiring by the age of 60, Bob Barker’s historic Hollywood mansion being sold for over asking price and the excitement we’re feeling about Janet Jackson getting back out on the road with her Together Again tour. Thank you for listening.

Honey Jam - Empowering Canadian Female Artists!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we speak to Ebonnie Rowe, the founder of Honey Jam, an artist development program in Canada that has helped artists like Nelly Furtado, Lu Kala and Jully Black take their careers to the next level. We then have a discussion where Kelly talks to you about what network TV shows you can expect to see in the fall, why Dua Lipa has a very busy month ahead and why everyone is so obsessed with Taylor Swift’s lyrics from her new album "The Tortured Poets Department."  Thank you for listening.

Parker Matthews - More Than Friends!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we speak to pop recording artist Parker Matthews about his song “More Than Friends,” what his journey has been like since he left Pittsburgh to move to Los Angeles to pursue a music career, the importance of mental health, being a part of the LGBTQ+ community, which artists have influenced his sound and a lot more. We then speak with our music editor Sharon Hyland about the uptick in support for women’s sports. It has been a banner year for women athletes breaking attendance records and having tons of fans show up and show out to support them. Thank you for listening.

Eddie Benjamin - Weatherman!

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show we speak to our music editor Sharon Hyland about how many pop artists these days are releasing songs or albums in the country music vein. We also chat about the influence Beyoncé is having since the release of her album Cowboy Carter and the positive impact she’s having on other female artists in country music and vice versa. We then dip into our Vintage Vault and chat with Australian born singer-songwriter and musician Eddie Benjamin talking about his debut album "Weatherman" and what it was like to tour with Justin Bieber. Thank you for listening.