Red Talk with singer / songwriter Aysanabee
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17m
This Red Talk with Aysanabee features two of his most popular songs while delving into his transition from journalism to music, leading up to his award-winning debut album, Watin.
He is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer/songwriter currently based in Toronto. Aysanabee is Oji-Cree from the Sucker Clan of the Sandy Lake First Nation, a remote fly-in community in northwestern Ontario.
Aysanabee won two JUNO awards in 2024, was shortlisted for the 2023 Polaris Prize, and nominated for a 2023 JUNO Award for his debut album.
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