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The Launch Season 2 BannerThe Launch Season 2 Announces Artists, Mentors, and Producers

January 8th, 2019 by Joshua Murray

CTV’s The Launch is preparing for take-off again for season two, with 30 new artists, new mentors and producers coming to Canadian screens in search of new talent and new hits. The first season of the show was a breakout success and put Logan Staats, Poesy, The Static Shift, Jayd Ink, and Ethan Young in the […]

Elijah Woods and Jamie Fine April 2018 TorontoAin’t Easy – Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine Go Gold & Want More

April 7th, 2018 by Joshua Murray

Ain’t Easy has been the biggest hit from CTV’s The Launch, with radio play, chart success, online spins, and now, more. EWxJF recorded and released the song as part of the second episode of CTV’s The Launch (season one, January 20108), with the intention of launching their career. And since the release, they’ve been busy […]

CTV’s The Launch: Season 1 Wrap and Fan Vote

February 22nd, 2018 by Joshua Murray

CTV’s The Launch wrapped a successful season one with six singles by six emerging artists released to the world. Week-by-week we watched as a Canadian talent came to the microphone in front of Big Machine’s Scott Borchetta and his accompanying mentors, hoping to find themselves with the chance to record, perform and release that week’s […]

Giants: The Launch’s Ethan Young Interview, Review, and 5 Quick Questions

February 16th, 2018 by Joshua Murray

CTV’s The Launch brought us our last new artist of season one as Ethan Young’s version of Giants was selected to be released after the sixth episode. The 13-year-old Toronto singer put everything he had into the recording and performing on the song, and it showed through the television screen that he loved what he […]

Codes: The Launch’s Jayd Ink Interview, Review, and 5 Quick Questions

February 9th, 2018 by Joshua Murray

For the fifth week in a row, The Launch put a spotlight on Canadian music, and one talented music maker was given the opportunity to take their career to the next level. And it very much looks like Jayd Ink is on her way to a new level with Codes. Scott Borchetta and his week […]

Soldier Of Love: The Launch’s POESY Interview, Review, and 5 Quick Questions

February 2nd, 2018 by Joshua Murray

The Launch returned to Canadian television screens this week to crown a fourth winner and release another single to the world. And as the show ended and Big Machine’s Scott Borchetta (along with mentors Fergie and Stephan Moccio) told POESY that her version of Soldier Of Love would be launched, another career was kick started.  From […]

Wide Awake: The Launch’s The Static Shift Interview, Review, and 5 Quick Questions

January 26th, 2018 by Joshua Murray

CTV’s The Launch hit television screens from coast-to-coast on Wednesday night with a rock and roll edge and the chance to jumpstart a career. And in the end, when Scott Borchetta told The Static Shift that their version of Wide Awake would be released, they did just that. The young trio of throwback rock and […]

The Lucky Ones: The Launch’s Logan Staats Interview, Review, and 5 Quick Questions

January 12th, 2018 by Joshua Murray

Logan Staats, the 29 year old singer/songwriter from from Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario was chosen as the first winner of The Launch, Wednesday night on CTV, and already, his life is changing. The indie/folk/pop singer showed off his emotional connection to music and life on the premiere episode of The Launch. And […]

The Launch on CTV: Series Preview and Episode Guide

January 8th, 2018 by Joshua Murray

This Wednesday, Scott Borchetta, CTV, and a list of music industry heavyweights will put a spotlight on Canadian music when The Launch premieres. Borchetta, the industry veteran and head of Big Machine Label Group (Taylor Swift, Florida Georgia Line, Reba, and more) will be joined by Shania Twain, Alessia Cara, Fergie, Nikki Sixx, Jennifer Nettles, busbee, […]

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