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Surauchie Speaks We're approaching a new year...so why not end with some energy! Singer & Songwriter Surauchie (@Surauchie) along with her Producer Angel stop through the SYRUP to talk di tings. Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/64tL00O0ewKZxe96wObal8 Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

It's A Ting Still... Without Saying too much... R. Chung finally gets to chat with the one and only SPEK WON...A Rapper - A Producer - A Father...A King Just press play for The Syrup! Songs Played: Spek Won ft. Boko Maru, Dey & Leisha Cameron - Passports & Cameras (From the Album "SOFA KING Amazing") Spek Won - Indome Mafia All Song Available on all streaming sites! Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist: https://spoti.fi/2B6wzFh Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Welcome Back! We're back like we never left! R. Chung has some updates on why the podcast took so long for season 2 (or is season 3?) We pay a tribute to a trailblazer that is bigger than life: The One and Only Nelson Mandela The creator of the AUX GOD: The Music Battle Card Game, Mike Bamboo stops through the syrup to talk that mess (and an Impromptu battle happens...listen close and decide) Order your Aux God Card Game at https://www.AUXGODGAME.com Songs Played: Kardinal Offishall - Ol' Time Killin (off the album 'Firestarter: Vol. 1 - The Quest for Fire' - Courtesy of MCA Records) Jay Z - Public Service Announcement (from the album 'The Black Album' - Courtesy of Rocafella Records) Nas - Hate Me Now (from the album 'I Am' - Courtesy of Columbia Records) Hot Cake of the Week: B.OnLocation - 911 (available on all streaming sites) Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist: https://spoti.fi/2B6wzFh Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Episode GNA... She's a singer...a songwriter...a producer... She's just mad dope, and we talked nuff shit! LOL -- Off the heels of releasing her new EP entitled "Trinity Vol. 1" - The One and Only GNA stops through the SYRUP to get some things off her chest! Confidence, Music, Toronto vs. New York...oh...and something to do with Tim Hortons and McDonalds?! Just tune in and add some extra syrup to your life! Songs Played: "Finga" featuring Friyie - GNA "Loyalty" featuring Sizzla - GNA - Trinity Vol. 1 Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Episode 33 HAPPY BIRTHDAY? No...it's not our birthday, but it might as well be - Mr. Birthday Dance himself 7Day$ stops by The Syrup to chat with R. Chung about Birthdays, the OG Code, Toronto and more... This is an episode you CANNOT MISS! SUBSCRIBE NOW & Get the SYRUP! Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow LISTEN TO THE OFFICIAL MAPLE SYRUP PODCAST PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/user/12177384510/playlist/64tL00O0ewKZxe96wObal8 Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

It has been a CRAZY week here in Toronto... Our city was affected in sports, in culture, but most importantly in life. CDM Artist JNYR (@FromJNYR) stops by the Syrup to chat with R. Chung about the recent events + but of course, we can't forget to talk about his music! TUNE IN NOW & PRESS PLAY - It's the Maple Syrup Podcast! Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

The Syrup Boys are back for another fun filled episode. We shed light on a few topics: 1) Drake's Scorpion Album - yea, we know we're late but still... 2) Demar's Departure (We hate it had to be him) 3) The violence in the City of Toronto A lot of hot opinions, too much to touch...Just press play and enjoy this episode of the Maple Syrup Podcast Hot Cake of the Week: "Stories" - Clairmont The Second (from the album - Lil' Mont from the Ave) Link to Album - https://clairmontthesecond.bandcamp.com/album/lil-mont-from-the-ave Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Episode 30 We're sorry for the delay - but life.... But on a good side, this is EPISODE 30. Amidst the turmoil that has plagued Toronto in the past couple weeks, The Syrup sits down with Wolf J. McFarlane (@WolfJMcFarlane) - a triple threat. He's a singer, a songwriter, a graphic designer and an all around good guy! This conversation was TOO deep - and you CANNOT afford to miss this! It's The Maple Syrup Baby! Hot Cake of the Week: "Lethal Weapon" - Wolf J. McFarlane (Available on All Streaming Sites on July 16, 2018) Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

This episode of the podcast is special! The Syrup sits with Devontee (WOE Records) and they talk about everything. Faith, his connection to Food Network, New Music and the Toronto Music Scene (from his peripherals) - TUNE IN NOW! Songs Played: 'All It Takes' - Devontée Hot Cake of the Week: 'Bless' - Devontée - 2018 WOE Records Link to Song: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/bless/1397919838?i=1397919848 Listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist https://spoti.fi/2KRdGsX Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Yes, it's been a week, but we had good reason - it's called growth! If you've been living under a rock, you probably already know what we're gonna be talking about...And somehow Trump & Trudeau end up in this conversation. The Boys of The Syrup are back (well. one in real life...the other far away) PLUS The return of "Drewski's Confessions" It's good to stick to the formula sometimes! Songs Played: 'Duppy Freestyle' - Drake (All Rights Reserved. 2018) 'Good Riddance' (Aristo Diss) - Drake Link to Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iU7NKovnS_A Hot Cake of the Week: "Wide Open" - Tona featuring Savannah Re' (From the Album 'Black Mirror' Link to song: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/black-mirror/1381117821 Listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist - https://spoti.fi/2KRdGsX Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

The meeting of the minds...Free Goods Podcast meets with The Maple Syrup Podcast & it's nothing but a good time! With a PLETHORA of writing credits stemming from Flare, Buzzfeed & now Complex (just a couple of names to let you know she does this) - the almighty Jae Fiasco stops by the syrup to chat with R. Chung about her developments, her love for the Toronto Music Culture and drops a word of wisdom for upcoming artists & so much more to pack into this paragraph. This episode is not for the FAINT OF HEART...TUNE IN NOW! Hot Cake of the Week: "Flirt" - Sydanie Link to song: https://sydanieee.bandcamp.com/ Listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist - https://spoti.fi/2KRdGsX Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

The world can be a lonely place... However, we are never alone...or are we? Ok, this has no relevance to this episode, but things are changing on the podcast! Plus - Michael Asante (@MisterAsante) of the A&R Report stops by the Syrup to chat with R. Chung about his upbringings and the state of the Canadian Music Industry... Tune in NOW! and... Don't forget to listen to the Official Maple Syrup Podcast Playlist at https://open.spotify.com/user/12177384510/playlist/64tL00O0ewKZxe96wObal8 Songs Played on the Podcast: "No Measure" - Dutch Link to song: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/no-measure-single/1140254637 Hot Cake of the Week: "Darkskin" - Jayd Ink Link to song: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/darkskin-single/1242990082 Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Episode 23 is pretty problematic... R. Chung issues an apology We ran into technical issues But we have a great guest by the name of Kayo (St. Lucian Born & Raised) And you're gonna listen! Tune into the Syrup NOW! Hot Cake of the Week: "Reckless" - Kayo (From The Album/EP 'Winter in St. Lucia') Link to song: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/winter-in-st-lucia/1363604117 Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Hey WIZE... I hope you'll be paying attention to Game 2 tonight... Anyways... The Syrup boys are back after a week hiatus (due to R. Chung being sick) and the things they discuss are nothing new to the culture. Topics: The Carter Effect Documentary The Raptors & the Playoffs (Again) and the Toronto BET Freestyle Friday Don't sleep...Tune in and SUBSCRIBE NOW! Hot Cake of the Week: "Flute Loops" - Keys N Krates featuring Ouici (From The Album 'Cura') Link to song: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/flute-loop-feat-ouici-single/1324356324 Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Episode Notes The syrup continues with R. Chung & Drewski reminiscing on the Canadian faces that represented at Coachella, The Raptors high hopes in this year's NBA Playoffs & Shine a light on a new artist based out of Montreal... Tune in To Maple Syrup RIGHT NOW...and don't forget to subscribe! "Call Out My Name" - Performed by The Weeknd (From The Album 'My Dear Melancholy' - ℗ 2018 The Weeknd XO, Inc., manufactured and marketed by Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Link To Album: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/my-dear-melancholy/1363309866 Hot Cake of the Week: "In The Fire" - Performed by Speng Squire (From The Album 'Expressions of Now') Link to Album: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/expressions-of-now/1225632252 Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

It's a new season...It's a new day! Well, podcasts really don't have seasons, but it sounds better. The syrup is a lot thicker now because we got some good news - we talk about Drake's new video, Ryan's BDAY Karaoke Extravaganza & Why Drewski wasn't invited...lol PLUS A visionary in the city, Dwayne 'Dukey Dukez' Holness (Creative Director at Corex Creative) stops by the Podcast to talk humble beginnings, His friendship with the Late Redway, talks with Kardinal & SO MUCH MORE! TUNE IN NOW! Hot Cake of the Week: "Young Forever" - Redway (Unreleased) R.I.P. Shane Redway #BLVD #RedwayForever Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Big Up all the massive and crew! So the question is -- do podcasts have seasons? Well, consider this the season finale of the Maple Syrup Podcast & the homies R. Chung & Drewski have someone huge stopping by! Mixing hip hop with grime and everything in between, Keita Juma (@KeitaJuma) is a force in the music game. Relocating from Bristol, United Kingdom to Toronto, Canada - the culture shock happens! Tune in NOW to hear his take on his legacy and what the Canadian Music Infrastructure can do to REALLY help artists succeed! Hot Cake of the Week: "Calm Chi" - Keita Juma (From the Album 'Friendly Reminders') Link to Track: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/calm-chi-single/id1212030805 Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

Award season is slowly ending...with the Junos fast approaching, the boys R. Chung (@RdotChung) & Drewski (@AJlift1) discuss the positives and negatives of Canada's Hip Hop/R&B Scene. PLUS The Boys also discuss the brutal beating of an autistic man (Really sad) & A new segment called 'Drewski's Confessions' SUBSCRIBE NOW & PRESS PLAY! Link to Erin Ashley's Article on Noisey https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/ne9w97/junos-rap-drake-rascalz-essay Hot Cake of the Week: "Day & Nite" - Tone Mason featuring Kennedy Rd. (Off of the Album 'The Sound Of Speed' Link to Album: https://tonemason.bandcamp.com Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

COME ON DOWN SYRUP BOYS...THE PRICE IS RIGHT! OK...well not really but the boys talk about a bunch of things! Subscribe and press play NOW! Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com

IWD2018 I am woman...hear us roar! The Syrup Guys R. Chung & Drewski are back for this special edition of the Podcast - shining the light on Women all across the world! We have special guest Kiana 'Rookz' Eastmond (Owner & Founder of Sandbox Studios in Toronto) joining in on the conversation...You NEED TO LISTEN NOW! PLUS We drop an exclusive track from the ladies of The Sorority (Haviah Mighty, Lex Leosis, Keysha Freshh & Phoenix Pagliacci) This episode is SUPER SPECIAL! - LISTEN NOW & SUBSCRIBE! "Run For Cover" Performed by Michie Mee & L.A. Luv (From the Break'n Out Compilation - 1987 - Boogie Down Productions) Link to Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOcrWq4dTlQ Hot Cake of the Week: "SRTY" - The Sorority (Performed by Lex Leosis, Haviah Mighty, Phoenix Pagliacci & Keysha Freshh) Host: R. Chung (instagram.com/rdotchung & twitter.com/rdotchung) Co-Host: Drewski (instagram.com/ajlift1) Follow The Maple Syrup Podcast: instagram.com/MapleSyrupPodcast twitter.com/MapleSyrupShow Sponsorship Opportunities - email info@mediafortytwo.com