“Are you hustlin’ or are you hustlin’?” | AMPLIFY Season 3 Episode 1

AMPLIFY by ADVANCE

Can you have a career in entertainment?

AMPLIFY is the podcast you need about the entertainment industry. Season 3 kicks off with a raw and unfiltered look at what it truly means to chase your dreams in Canada's entertainment industry. Join this star-studded lineup of industry heavyweights and rising talents: Media mogul Brandon Gonez, journalist Hillary Leblanc, filmmaker Director X, DJ Jester, artist Marika Siewert, ballroom artist Twysted Miyake-Mugler, artistic director Weyni Mengesha, music industry executive Gail Case, PR professional Dalton Higgins, and social entrepreneur Carla Beauvais, to learn how they turned their passion into paychecks.

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About AMPLIFY

The music industry is a complex and convoluted maze, but we're here to help you navigate it! In this visual podcast ‘AMPLIFY,’ we talk to Canada's most notable Black entertainment professionals about what it takes to succeed in the industry—from starting out to breaking through.

Guiding our listeners and the diverse cast of Black entertainment professionals are narrators, Tera Beljo and Adrian Wallace.

Together, they share the secrets of making success in the entertainment industry accessible to all.

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Crew/Credits: Keziah Myers – Executive Producer

Shane LaTouche – Project Manager / Producer

Tera Beljo – Producer / Co-Narrator

Adrian Wallace – Co-Narrator

Alison Copeland – Content Writer

Vero Media – Production Crew

Jay Glavany – Office Coordinator

Oko Shio – Production Accountant

Miro Oballa – Legal

Randy Phipps – Publicist

Dianne Victor – Marketing Coordinator

Tristan Laughton – Graphic Designer

Doc Jones – Theme Music Producer

Stephen Bambo – Photographer

Jelissa Matthew – Hair/Makeup

Danielle Barbeau – Location Manager (Toronto)

Filmed at Taylor Oballa Murray Leyland LLP (TOML) Law Offices

Original Concept by: David "Click" Cox