RECAP: (8.20.13) KESHIA CHANTÈ CO HOSTS 106 & PARK WITH MACK WILDS

Morning #KCRyders! Just in case you missed it, or girl KC co-hosted BET's 106 & Park with actor and music artist, Mack Wilds (aka Tristan Wilds) on yesterday! Special guests of the show included Augsut Alsina who talked about his debut album “Downtown: Life Under The Gun”. A$AP Ferg also came through and talked about his debut album, “Trap Lord.” Special guests also included Trinidad James and A$AP Rocky. Plus the All Star Hip Hop and R&B Competition for Wild Out week, and the ever popular 'New Joint of The Day'.

In case you missed the episode, click here to catch up!

Photo Credit: BET.com & Keshia's Instagram


KC's 8.20.13 Look:

Outfit: Marilyn Monroe Top & Leather Joggers by Xela Boutique
Shoes: Marc Jacobs Neon Cut Out Wedge Sneakers by Marc Jacobs
Cuff: LXP Cuff by LexxPerry

Ps. We're going to be introducing you to fashion segment called, "Get Like Keesh", in the next few days. So keep it locked!

NEW PICS: (7.31.13) KESHIA CHANTÈ CO-HOSTS 106 & PARK

Sorry for the delay #KCRyders! New photos have surfaced via Wireimage of our girl KC co-hosting on BET's 106 & Park this past Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 with BowWow. Featured guest included rapper Nelly Mo, Supermodel Tyra Banks and Mack Wilds! You can view more photos after the jump! Enjoy!

WATCH: (8.1.13) KESHIA CHANTÈ CO-HOSTS 106 & PARK

Hey Hey! #KCRyders! Hope your evening has been going well. Just in case you didn't know Ms. KC was on BET's 106 & Park yet again resuming her co-hosting duties tonight! Special guests included the lovely and talented, actress Paula Patton (wife to R&B superstar Robin Thicke) and music artist Coco Jones. You can watch the full episode courtesy of BET.com. by clicking here.

Stay Tuned for official photos from this episode tomorrow!

Photo Courtesy: @NonePix Instagram

UPCOMING: KESHIA CHANTÈ TO CO-HOST 106 & PARK THIS WEDNESDAY!

via Keshia's Instagram (@KeshiaChante)

Evening #KCRydersCrew! We told you earlier this month that our girlie girl, Ms. Keshia Chantè had a few things coming up regarding BET! Today, Keshia was in New York at Victoria Secret's new fragrance & collection launch with supermodel Behati Prinsloo. She filmed a new interview for 106 & Park and looked absolutely amazing! But that's not all! Keshia also announced via her twitter that she'll be co-hosting  106 & Park once again with Bow Wow on tomorrow Wednesday July 31st, 2013!

If you've grown up watching the show like me, then you'll know tomorrow is dubbed, 'Wild Out Wednesday'. Featured guests include supermodel Tyra Banks and Mack Wilds aka Tristan Wilds who'll be bringing by his new music video 'Own It', penned by Ne-yo from his newly anticipated debut album, 'New York: A Love Story' due out September 17th!

 Be sure and set your DVR's and tune into 106 to support our girl KC, 6pm Eastern, 5pm Central!

WATCH: THE NEXT STAR (SEASON 5) EPISODE 1

Morning #KCRyders! Of course this is a throwback, but a good one! Here's the first episode of of Season 5 of the hit YTV show, 'The Next Star' on which our girl Keshia Chante was introduced as one of the new judges on the three judge panel along with her co-judges Mark Spicoluk and Tara Oram!

Enjoy the first episode IN FULL here: http://img.youtube.com/vi/DD0eKzK1RJw/hqdefault.jpg

#KCQUICKNEWS: KC's "NIGHT & DAY" ERA VIDS NOW ON MTV.COM!

Evening #KCRyders! As if the excitement of KC's first being on BET.com wasn't enough... MTV.com is showing KC love too! They now have all of Keshia's videos from the 'Night & Day' era available to view on their website! Click the link below to check out all the videos from the 'Night & Day' era: Table Dancer, Shooting Star, Set U Free and I Miss U!

Watch all of KC's Night & Day era videos on MTV.com here: http://www.mtv.com/artists/keshia-chante/

RANDOM: KC'S SET U FREE VID NOW ON BET.COM!

Evening #KCRyders! We've got some great news for you! #ChanteSeasonUS is vastly approaching! Check out this cool discovery we made this afternoon! Keshia's Summer Smash 'Set U Free' (From her 3rd Album 'Night & Day' - 2011),  is now avalible for viewing on BET.com! This is only the start of things to come! 

Check it out by clicking the link below:  http://www.bet.com/video/music/k/keshia-chant/set-u-free.html

REMINDER: THE NEXT STAR SEASON 6 STARTS MONDAY!!!

Good Morning #KCRyders! Don't be tardy for the party! You know what time is it? That's right an all brand-spanking new season of the hit YTV show, 'The Next Star' is coming your way this Monday, July 15th, 2013! Once again returning judges, Mark Spicoluk, Tara Oram, and our own Keshia Chantè search through thousands of hopefuls who dream of becoming Canada's next big thing! So set your DVR's, this is about to be one wild and crazy ride! And plus! Don't miss the Aftershow get down with Suki airing live!


Check out the promo blip below!


The Next Star is back for a Sixth Season!



The Aftershow Promo Blip (ft Suki & Big Mike)

NEW PICS: KESHIA CHANTÈ ATTENDS 2013 BET AWARDS

UPDATED WITH MORE PICS BELOW!!!


Evening #KCRyders! Hopefully you're enjoying your weekend! If you didn't know already or haven't tune into Keshia's twitter, our girl hit the #KCRydersCrew with a 1-2 punch! She surprised her fans by not only attending the Pre-Awards Dinner hosted by Debra Lee in Los Angeles on yesterday, but... She's also acted as a correspondent for the 2013 BET Awards (held in Los Angeles, CA at the Nokia Theater) as well! What a great way to end a weekend right? We've rallied and pulled for our girl to get to the BET Awards performing, but nominated as well! Congrats Keshia, you look gorgeous!
one step at a time! Here's hoping in 2014 we see her up there not only

You can enjoy a few photos that we snagged via Getty Images! (Yes we know the tags are ugly, bear with us! lol) For more updates watch our twitter & instagram: @luvkcfansite Also, follow Keshia on twitter & Instagram @keshiachante

NEW INTERVIEW: @TalkWithPassion Interviews Keshia Chante

Evening #KCRydersCrew! Check out a new interview of our girl Keshia Chante, with Conversations With a Passion. In it she talks about being passionate about music, and her second year as judge for the hit YTV show, 'The Next Star', which starts its SIXTH season this summer, (July 15th to be exact!) Keshia's interview starts at 49:00-60:18. Enjoy!

Conversations With Passion Interviews KC

Listen to internet radio with Conversations With on BlogTalkRadio

RANDOM: Happy Birthday Keshia & Happy Father's Day Mr Harper!

If you're a #KCRyder then you know what today is! That's right! Today's our girl Keshia's 25th Birthday!  Have you wished her a happy birthday yet? If not head over to our birthday wall for Keshia on Tumblr: http://happybdaykeshia.tumblr.com and wish her happy birthday with your fellow #KCRyders!  Here's hoping you enjoy your birthday with family and friends, and that it's filled with love and happiness! From all of us at LKC have a safe & blessed birthday Keshia, and here's to many more!

Today is also Father's Day, and we at LKC would like to wish Keshia's dad, Roger Harper a happy & blessed Father's Day! Enjoy your day sir!

WATCH: #TNS6 STAR STORIES: KESHIA RECALLS MEETING BEYONCÈ KNOWLES

Evening #KCRyders! In the latest installment of "The Next Star" Season 6 'Star Stories', our girl Keshia Chantè recalls meeting her musical idol, Beyoncè Knowles-Carter in the early stages of her career. For those of you who didn't know, Keshia was among the opening acts for the platinum selling girl group, Destiny's Child on their last ever tour together "Destiny's Child: Fulfilled & Loving It Tour". She recalls how meeting Beyoncè came about and how giving each and every performance your all can pay off in the long run! Watch Keshia recall the memories of meeting one of her musical idols below! Enjoy!

#TNS6 Star Stories: Keshia & Beyoncè

UPDATE: #KCRYDERS BDAY PROJECT

Evening #KCRyders! We've done a little update regarding the Birthday project this year! You can now visit our birthday blog for Keshia, and leave messages, artwork, videos and more regarding Keshia's special day by visiting our official birthday tumblr blog: http://happybdaykeshiachante.tumblr.com/ (You DO NOT have to have tumblr to do so!) Happy posting! - Team LKC

WATCH: NEXT STAR JUDGES VISIT THE RUSH ON SHAW TV

Evening #KCRyders! Hope you enjoyed your weekend and a very Happy Mother's Day to Keshia's Mom, Tessa Agnelo, and to all you amazing #MamaRyders out there! On last week, our girl Keshia along with her co-judges Mark Spicoluk and Tara Oram visited The Rush on Shaw TV in Vancouver. They talked about returning as judges Season 6 of the hit YTV show, The Next Star, and advice that they've given tons of hopefuls hoping for their shot at the top 12. They also answer a few questions on livestream and twitter from fans who viewed the show. Enjoy!


The Interview plus Behind The Scene footage airs from 18:37-41:01

The Rush (Livestream) - May 10th, 2013



 

WATCH: #TNS6 KESHIA & TARA ORAM TAKE OVER CALGARY!

Hey #KCRyders!  You want more 'The Next Star' Season 6? We've got it! The Next Star posted up this behind the scenes clip, (via their Youtube: Official Next Star) of Next Star judges Tara Oram and our girl Keshia Chante as they went out to greet some of the aspiring Next Star hopefuls while in Calgary. Although short, it's really amazing to see how down to earth and encouraging they both are to these young hopefuls. Watch the clip below.


The Next Star: Calgary
Keshia & Tara talk to Auditioning Kids

NEW INTERVIEW: KESHIA & VANCITY BUZZ GET CHATTY ABOUT 'NEXT STAR SEASON 6'

Evening #KCRyders! Today, YTV's The Next Star Season 6 crew has stopped in Vancouver! It's been a great ride thus far according to tons of excited tweets from the judges and the crew themselves; auditioning tons of ambitious hopefuls, aspiring to be The Next Star's Season 6 champion! Upon this journey Vancouver's Vancity Buzz chatted with our girl Keshia Chante about her role in the hit YTV show, as well as many other things like how she spends her downtime, her philanthropy with CANFAR, as well as the ever popular subject, progress on the late, Aaliyah Dana Haughton's biopic.

To read the interview in full click here!

#TNS6 PRESENTS: STAR STORIES - KESHIA CHANTÈ

Hey #KCRyders! As a new added bonus to YTV's The Next Star Season 6, each judge now relays tales of how they've each risen above the odds to be where they are today. For 'Star Stories' episode 2, it's Keshia's turn. In this episode, judge Mark Spicoluk is away and Suki stands in. What does this mean for Tara & Keshia? Will the good times roll with the Tara & Keshia show? Or does Suki have other ideas?

Also, you'll learn a lot of BTS facts about Keshia's first single 'Unpredictable'. Because we don't want to give you much away, we suggest you watch the hilarious, yet insightful clip below! Enjoy #Ryders!



Star Stories: Keshia's Big Shot

KCQUICKNEWS: FOLLOW KESHIA CHANTÈ ON KEEK!

Morning #KCRyders! Everyone in the social media stratosphere has been joining the Keek movement, with celebs like Christina Milian and Ashanti among the few. Now, our girl Keshia Chantè has stepped up to the plate and made her own Keek page as well! What is Keek? Well, it's a website in which you can update your followers about your current happenings via video. It's simple and easy to use, and compatible with both Android and I-Phone.

Check out Keshia's first Keek with the cast and crew of of Season 6 of YTV's The Next Star when they touched down in Halifax on last week below. And follow Keshia on Keek by clicking here!

Apr 25, 2013 | In Halifax on set of "The Next Star". The crew is a mess!!! Lol! by KeshiaChante on Keek.com

KC QUICK NEWS: NEXT STAR SEASON 6, THE YOUTH CODE

Afternoon #KCRydersCrew! It's been a while since we've been able to update, but we've decided to catch you up in a huge mega post! You'll find out what's coming up with our girl KC, and we'll also give you a recap of things you might have missed.


YTV's The Next Star (Season 6)

We're very excited to announce to you that YTV's The Next Star has been renewed for a sixth season! And not only that wacky antics of The Next Star judges Mark Spicoluk, Tara Oram and our own Keshia Chante are again in motion. Even though the new season doesn't air until July, there have been tons of updates, including the new host Carlos Bustamante ( from YTV's The Zone)! The audition dates and city have been posted on the official website which you can view by clicking here! Gear up your vocals #KCRydersCrew! It's about to be a great new season!

WATCH: The Next Star (Season 6) Welcome Message



Photo Credit: TheNextStarYTV (Instagram)


Keshia Chante Performs at The Youth Code Charity Event

On last Saturday the national launch of the The Youth Code
took place in Toronto, Canada. It serves to act as a source of

help and resource for at-risk kids dealing with abuse.
Keshia was among several of the celebrity attendees, and  performers at the event. Keshia offered up an intimate acoustic set with her guitarist Ricky. Visit www.theyouthcode.com/ for more information on how you can be involved with this great Non-Profit Organization.

UPCOMING: KC TO PERFORM LIVE @ YOUTH CODE EVENT

Hey #KCRyders! Join Keshia Chante as she raises awareness with The Youth Code performing as the headlining act! Proceeds go to helping & supporting kids recovering from abuse, helping them lead full and productive lives. Such a great cause! Only 5 VIP Tickets ($100), and 35 Regular Tickets ($70) still available! Get your tix here: http://www.theyouthcode.com/tickets2013launchshow/