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Wednesday, May 22, 2019: Lizzo, Molly Tuttle and more

Today on q: singer-songwriter and rapper Lizzo, q online columnist Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Frankie DaPonte and Bora Kim of EXP Edition, bluegrass musician and singer-songwriter Molly Tuttle.
Singer-songwriter and rapper Lizzo, Frankie DaPonte of EXP Edition, bluegrass musician and singer-songwriter Molly Tuttle. (Vivian Rashotte/CBC, IMMABB Entertainment, Vivian Rashotte/CBC)

Today on q, with host Tom Power:

  • Lizzo opens up about the musical forces that have shaped her sound, becoming louder and braver in her career and the heightened scrutiny that follows success.
  • Our online columnist Elamin Abdelmahmoud joins Tom Power to discuss how they managed to get through a week without social media apps.
  • EXP Edition creator Bora Kim and band member Frankie DaPonte share the story behind the world's first and only non-Korean K-pop group.
  • Bluegrass musician Molly Tuttle talks about her new album, When You're Ready, and performs a few songs live in the q studio.

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