City Island PodCast

Popular music performer Donel Mangena, is a pop singer who competed on The Voice UK in 2018. This exposure led to him developing a fan base on his @officialdonel Instagram account, with over 200,000 followers. Angels N’ bandits are a band of young teens including four girls and two boys aged 15 – 17 who are managed by founders of the very successful pop groups The Wanted and The Saturdays. They have previously played the Avalon Café stage at Glastonbury festival 2019, Pub In The Park, Social In The City and various other prestigious venues including the Indigo at the O2, Cavern Club Liverpool, Hyde Park & Event City Manchester. Recently they have been working on their original music which is set to be released later this year. 

Episode 4: Lily Mercer – Release date: 04 JuneInternational DJ and Freelance Journalist Lily Mercer has been labelled a tastemaker by numerous artists, including Chance The Rapper, SZA and Anderson. Paak. She has played at festivals worldwide including Born N Bread, and for numerous brands, including Nike, Adidas and Billionaire Boys Club. She has been a regular voice on Beats 1 representing London, as well as her monthly show The Lily Mercer Show on Rinse FM/NTS (Friday 4-6pm GMT) playing the best upcoming and underground hip-hop. As a journalist who graduated with a first class honours in fashion journalism from London College of Fashion, she had made contributions to Wonderland, Dazed, i-D and Noisey, interviewing the likes of Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Kendrick Lamar and many more as well as setting up her own magazine, Viper, in 2015.

Episode 3: Nile Wilson Featuring. Obi Vincent – Release date: 28 MayEpisode 3 steps outside of the music industry with British artistic gymnast guest star, Nile Wilson. He won an Olympic bronze medal in the men's horizontal bar at the 2016 Summer Olympics and was a world medallist as a member of the silver-medal winning British team at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, the first world men's team medal in British gymnastics history. Nile Features a very special Guest Obi Vincent. His nominated Charity is the Mental Health Foundation whose mission is to help people understand, protect and sustain their mental health. 

Episode 2: Dalton Harris – Release date: 21 May Features The Duchess Of York Winner of X Factor in 2019, Dalton is a rising young star in the UK music scene. Poverty-stricken with very little clear prospect this talented young man defied all the odds despite facing more life adversity than most would endure in a lifetime. Dalton’s chosen charity is Street Child, one especially close to his heart. Supported by The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, who will be featured on the podcast, Street Child are fighting to help 125 million school-aged children who are out of education worldwide. Daltons LockDown Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5cyhXqOaS3yvuzh0KFtcou?si=O44JtcwYShmlt0eqvuAHbADonate to StreetChild Uk Via: https://www.street-child.co.uk/donate Joined By The Duchess Of York: @SarahFerguson15

Episode 1: Three Bears and City Island – Release date: 14 MayRecorded in isolation during the covid19 pandemic. The season titled "HomeCast" commences with an introductory episode with live call ins from LCI guests and Artists. Keisha Forte Hercules, Dantae Johnson & Pete Boxsta Martin talk about The Woods Studios, Three Bears Entertainment and London City Island as well as discuss why they decided to start the podcast.Guests include: Anna Wolf (Artist) - @realannawolfRobin M (Artist / DJ - Colombia Records) - @robinmmusic @officialcliq Ian Felton (Trinity Art Gallery) - @trinityart.gallery Charity: Huntington's Disease association https://www.hda.org.ukCity Island:https://www.londoncityisland.comThe Woods Studios: https://www.instagram.com/thewoodsstudioslondonAnna Wolf Recommended Podcast: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Becoming-Nobody-Essential-Dass-Collection/dp/B07WHTK39YThree Bears Entwww.threebearsent.com Email: info@thewoodsstudios.com