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Toronto, ON | April 12, 2025
Black Canadian Creators Team Up with Sleepless Studios to Amplify Black Creative Talent Across Canada
Toronto’s Sleepless Studios and Black Canadian Creators (BCC) are joining forces in a new partnership designed to address the lack of access, visibility, and space for Black creatives across Canada. This initiative unlocks exclusive studio access, discounted rates, and curated programming for BCC’s growing community of podcasters, photographers, DJs, producers, and digital storytellers.
Sleepless Studios was founded with a mission to help creativity thrive, offering affordable, 24/7 studio space to meet artists where they are. This partnership makes it easier than ever for BCC members to access those tools—empowering them to produce, connect, and grow their creative practice in a professional setting.
“This partnership is about creating real opportunity,” says Sherley Joseph, founder of Black Canadian Creators. “For years, BCC has been building a trusted, engaged, and talented community of creators across Canada. This collaboration with Sleepless Studios gives our members access to the tools, space, and visibility they deserve—at an affordable rate.”
BCC Creator Access Pass – Exclusive Member Perks
To access this partnership, creators must hold an active BCC Creator Access Pass (Community Supporter Tier). Members receive:
- 15% off their next booking at Sleepless Studios.
- Access to exclusive, discounted monthly studio packages.
| BCC Package 1 | BCC Package 2 | BCC Package 3 |
| 3 hours Podcast Pro Studio 20% Overage Discount | 5 hours Podcast Pro Studio 1 hour Photography Studio 30% Overage Discount | 7 hours Podcast Pro Studio 2 hours Photography Studio 4 days Co-working Access 40% Overage Discount |
To redeem: Go to Join the BCC Creator Access Pass and we will confirm the email associated with your BCC x Sleepless account and a link will be emailed to you for the 15% discount to be applied to your next booking.
If you do not yet have a Sleepless account, one will be created for you and the discount applied to that new account. You’ll then receive an email to complete your signup (be sure to check your spam folder).
Monthly “BCC Creator Days”
In a span of five months, each month, Sleepless Studios will host a dedicated BCC Creator Day, where members can book up to 3 studio hours and gain access to the coworking space for a flat rate. These days are designed to encourage collaboration, experimentation, and community building.
Bi-Annual Signature Events
Twice a year, BCC will host creator-focused events at Sleepless Studios—including live podcast recordings, hands-on workshops, and networking nights. These events celebrate both emerging and established Black creatives while creating space to connect, grow, and be seen.
“This is just the beginning,” adds Sherley. “We’re building something bigger than content. We’re building community, connection, and sustainable growth.”
About Black Canadian Creators (BCC)
Black Canadian Creators is a grassroots community supporting Black Canadian podcasters, digital storytellers, and content creators. With members from across the country, BCC champions visibility, connection, and access to resources for Black creatives at all levels. Brought to you by The Chonilla Network.
About Sleepless Studios
Sleepless Studios is a 24/7 studio space for creatives located in Toronto. With professional-grade podcast rooms, DJ suites, photography backdrops, and production facilities, Sleepless Studios offers flexible, accessible studio time for creators of all kinds.
For press inquiries or more information: blackcanadiancreators@gmail.com
contact@sleeplessstudios.io
https://www.sleeplessstudios.io/bcc
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