In partnership with the Gilbert Family Foundation, WDET 101.9 FM, and The LOVE Building, CONTAINER On The Metro is a new WDET-produced storytelling series that brings Detroit’s creative heartbeat to the airwaves. CONTAINER is a 20-foot mobile artist residency and cultural platform that travels the city — featuring mid-career Detroit creatives in fashion, food, art, and music. Together with Detroit’s creative community, CONTAINER shares the stories, hustle, and vision of the artists shaping the city. United by a mission to fuel visibility, access, and lasting momentum for Detroit’s creative future.

CONTAINER ON THE METRO

SEASON 1 EPISODES

MEET THE 12 CREATIVES OF SEASON 1

MUSIC PILLAR

Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Bevlove
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Cecille
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Bryce Detroit

FASHION PILLAR

Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Nabeela Najjar
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Taylor Childs
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Ali Godnii

ART PILLAR

Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Donald Calloway
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Elonte Davis
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Ijania Cortez

FOOD PILLAR

Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Greg Sims II
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Fried Chicken & Caviar
Listen to CONTAINER on The Metro: featuring Jermond Booze

TOUR PURPOSE

CONTAINER is a residency platform supporting Detroit creatives in music, fashion, visual art, and food. Rooted in community. Powered by collaboration. Built to elevate talent. 12 Detroit artists. Selected each season by local leaders and soon, by community vote. CONTAINER exists to elevate Detroit’s creative talent. Each artist reimagines the CONTAINER as a reflection of their journey, turning it into a powerful stage for storytelling and growth.

Built for Detroit. Powered by Detroit. Designed to lift creative careers to new heights.

PARTNERING ORGANIZATIONS