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Jul 2024
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The World's Most Sought After Designer W...

Derrick Gee
About this episode

When creative constraints spark music's most iconic moments.

In “Willo Perron Speaks Volumes,” Derrick gets a peek into how the designer and director created a basketball court stage for Drake, pulled together Kanye's 2015 BRIT Awards performance, amongst other collaborations with Rihanna, Florence and the Machine, and learns why Montreal is such a creative and cultural hub.

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Website: https://p-r.studio/

Speaks Volumes is produced by Julia Wang. Logo and branding by Jonny Sikov.

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