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ABC with Kenny G is a Canadian animated series developed and produced at Big Bad Boo Studios in Vancouver. [1] The musical ABC series is a spin-off from 16 Hudson . [2] The series is about Kensington, Lili's cat from 16 Hudson, who dresses up as a singer and goes down to the Milk & Cookies Jazz club at night, when the humans are sleeping, to teach his animal friends the ABCs. Marcus Mosley is the main performer in the role of Kensington. He is a gospel singer based in Vancouver. [3]

ABC with Kenny G is created and directed by Shabnam Rezaei and airs on TVOKids, Ici Radio-Canada Télé, Knowledge Kids and TFO. [4]

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References

  1. "ABC With Kenny G". Big Bad Boo . Retrieved January 31, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Big Bad Boo Expands 16 Hudson World". Kidscreen Magazine Article by Lauren Malyk. November 26, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  3. "Big Bad Boo Taps Marcus Mosely as 'ABC with Kenny G' Lead by Mercedes Milligan". Animation Magazine Article. August 10, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  4. "'ABC with Kenny G' Gets in Tune for NorAm Premiere by Mercedes Milligan". Animation Magazine Article. July 9, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2022.