#EXCLUSIVE: KESHIA CHANTE'S SINGLE "F**K IT THO" DUE 1/11

Evening #KCRyders! We hope your Christmas was merry and bright! And on that note, LKC wouldn't be LKC without an exclusive!  Today we spotted an belated, but early Christmas gift from Keshia today. Her next single, "F**k It Tho" will be released at the top of 2017, on January 11, 2017 in digital format. This comes on the two month anniversary of her buzz single "The Valley" released this past November. "F**k It Tho", is another gritty, yet whimsical R&B offering from her forthcoming album schedule for release next summer.

#UPCOMING: KC'S NOW YOU KNOW TO RE-AIR DECEMBER 30

Good Morning #KCRyders and a very (early) Merry Christmas to you all! We hope you were able to catch our girl Keshia last week on Chopped Canada. If not click here.

With all the holiday hustle and bustle going on here's a little treat we're sure the little ones of #KCRydersCanada will enjoy. This past summer, June 8, 2016 Keshia's appearance on TVO Kids (filmed back in 2015) made its debut.


NEXT Friday December 30, TVOKIDS will re-airing Keshia's Now You Know - "Rhyme" episode three times during the day! The episode airs at 6:26am, 8:23am, and 3:30pm. Be sure and check your local listings for stations that will air this episode.

Source: TVO.org

WATCH: CHOPPED CANADA S4: EP 4 "CELEBRITY CHALLENGE"

Good Morning #KCRyders! Hope you're having a great Monday so far. This past weekend our girl KC was a competitor on Food Network's Chopped Canada "Celebrity Challenge". Just in case you missed the episode you know we've got you covered! Food Network Canada uploaded the full episode to their website yesterday.


Click here to watch TV Host Keshia compete against Roz Weston (ET Canada  Correspondent & Radio Host), Steven Page (Bare naked Ladies Front Man) and Canadian Comedy Star Mary Walsh  on Celebrity Challenge!

Photo Cred: PaperNyEntertainment

#SNEAKPEEK: KESHIA CHANTE "CHOPPED CANADA"

In the spirit of previews, ET Canada has dropped a few sneak peaks before the big day on Chopped Canada this Saturday! Keshia and her co-competitors were interviewed and discussed everything from the competitors that surprise them, to their favorite thing about the show and the insane choices that come from the "Mystery Basket".


Click here to watch the 2:18 interview.  (Keshia comes in at around 16 seconds.)

#CHARTNEWS: "THE VALLEY" ITUNES x SPOTIFY UPDATES

Good Morning #KCRyders! Here's a few chart & Streaming updates for you regarding "The Valley".

Spotify:
Since the release of the single, "The Valley" has been streamed 109,715 times. (Since yesterday)

Keshia's single now sits at the #5 spot on Spotify Canada's "Sounds Of Canadian Pop" Playlist after two weeks of being on the playlist.

ITunes Canada:
Keshia dropped from #25 to #47 on the R&B "Hot Tracks" Chart on ITunes Canada.

#NEWINTERVIEW: KESHIA CHANTE SHARES COOKING STYLE & HER SPECIALTY DISH

Morning #KCRyders! Leading up to the premiere of Keshia's Chopped Canada "Celebrity Challenge" episode, Food Network has released mini interviews from all the contestants via their website.

Keshia shares her cooking style, her go-to dish, and  why she choose WE Charity to compete for.

Read up on the "interview blurb" below:

#CHARTNEWS: KESHIA CHANTE'S "THE VALLEY" HITS SPOTIFY PLAYLIST TOP 10

Good Morning #KCRyders! A bit of good news for you, Keshia + Team. Keshia broke the top 10 on SpotifyCanada streaming last week. While not on the Viral 50, all streaming matters and this in itself is an accomplishment because of her newness. View the details below:

@SpotifyCanada Chart Update: @keshiachante breaks top 10 with #TheValley on #TheSoundOfSpotify  #TheSoundsScarborougCanada Chart. Keshia hit the top ten over the weekend. (11/25) Congrats

#UPCOMING: KESHIA CHANTE COMPETES ON "CHOPPED" CANADA DEC 17

Evening #KCRyders! We've got a brand-new update for you all, so let's get to it! #KCRydersCanada get ready for the first promotional appearance from Keshia since the release of her single "The Valley" earlier this month.

Keshia will appear on none other than "Chopped" Canada! Keshia is among several other high profile Canadian celebrities appearing on the show's new segment "Celebrity Challenge". Keshia will be competing for "Free The Children", part of WE Charity.

For more information about WE Charity, please visit their website by clicking here.

#KCQuickFact: 
During the "Night + Day" era, Keshia appeared on another Food Network Canada Show called "Top Chef" Season 2 episode 11 (2012) "Kraft Dinner".

Read below for more details regarding Keshia's appearance on the show next month:

From Food Network Canada :

Keshia Chante has earned a reputation as one of Canada's most versatile entertainers. A native of Ottawa, Keshia was signed to a major label when she was just 14 years old. She has three chart-topping albums under her belt with a fourth one on the way. Keshia is competing for Free The Children, part of the WE Charity, which empowers people to transform local and global communities by shifting from “me” thinking to “we” acting. Keshia appears in the episode "Celebrity Challenge" airing Saturday, December 17th at 9 E/P.

Source: Food Network Canada

#KCQUICKNEWS: “THE VALLEY” SPOTIFY FAN CHALLENGE

Afternoon #KCRyders! Keshia's team would like your help on the Spotify Canada charts. They posted a fan challenge a few days ago via Twitter, Instagram & Facebook. Read below on how you can participate:

**Fan Challenge Alert**

The Valley is already moving up the charts thanks to you but let's get it to the TOP! All you have to do is listen to @KeshiaChante's new single "The Valley" on @Spotify & Share this! https://kc.lnk.to/Valley/spotify via Keshia's Facebook x Instagram x Twitter

#RANDOM: HAPPY THANKSGIVING #KCRYDERS!

Happy Thanksgiving #KCRydersCrew! We're thankful for each one of you who follow our blog for Keshia and give us feedback. We're also grateful for the fact that you've been rocking with us for almost SEVEN YEARS in January! (That's quite a long time if you think about it. Lol)

 Regardless if we've had updates to post on Keshia or not... No matter if we took a hiatus every once in a while to recharge, you guys still show us love. We're forever appreciative of your extension of kindness by giving us a chance in January of 2010. Since then we've managed to form life long friends with a lot of you through our musical bond.

Here's to a blessed day with family, friends and good food!

From all of us at LKC!