Friday February 15th, 2019
Another Canadian artist was chosen to release a new single in The CTV https://www.ctv.ca/Home series The Launch Season 2 (Episode 3 https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Video/S2E3-Down-to-the-Roots-vid1483118 ) Wednesday February 13th, 2019 at 8pm. The Launch follows five emerging musicians competing for a chance to have a debut single released commercially working with mentors Executive Producer Scott Borchetta https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Mentors/Scott-Borchetta who is also Founder, President and CEO of Big Machine Label Group https://www.bigmachinelabelgroup.com/ , Canadian recording artist Marie-Mai https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Mentors/Marie-Mai and a songwriter/producer & Celebrity Mentor. In this episode, Jon Levine https://www.instagram.com/jontherabbi/?hl=en Canadian producer, songwriter, and former keyboardist and songwriter for The Philosopher Kings provided a new song and Max Kerman https://twitter.com/Max_Kerman , lead singer of the multi Juno award winning band Arkells www.arkellsmusic.com/ was the Celebrity Guest Mentor. The five competitors were Charlie the Kid https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Video/Artist-Profile-Charlie-the-Kid-vid1593695 , James Clayton https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Video/Artist-Profile-James-Clayton-vid1593696 , Old Soul Rebel( Chelsea Johnson & Lola Whyte) https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Video/Artist-Profile-Old-Soul-Rebel-vid1593700 , Polina Grace https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Video/Artist-Profile-Polina-Grace-vid1593704 & .Saveria https://www.ctv.ca/The-Launch-S2/Video/Artist-Profile-Saveria-vid1593706 . And when the show ended it was Saveria who had the honour of launching the new single. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media rudyblairmedia.com speaks with Saveria about her experience taking part in The Launch, her days as an artist for Mini Pop Kids https://www.minipopkids.com/ , how The Launch helped her find her confidence and her new single(number 3 on the charts) ,,,Down To The Roots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3Xl9ICmjWU .