Multi-talented artist, Juno Award nominee Rian Peters, better known as IAMTHELIVING, was raised in Peckham, South East London, UK, before re-locating to Vancouver, Canada, which he now calls his second home. IAMTHELIVING’s international perspective and wealth of life experiences shine through in his musical output- a fast-growing collection of richly written, vibrant songs that emanate authentic emotion. In an era often too fixated on formulas and catering to short attention spans, IAMTHELIVING stands out as an artist who is deliberate, taking his time with his output. His songwriting is focused and poised, and it emanates intentionality- it’s as if he wastes not a note, with each element of his songs combining to contribute to a cohesive, meaningful whole. A singer, songwriter, producer, DJ, visionary, and all-around performer, he is a multi-faceted artist committed to advancing his craft, while always remaining heartfelt and genuine. Approaching his creativity from a humanist perspective, he draws inspiration from seeing how music can connect people from all walks of life, encouraging others to live healthy, positive lives.