Episodes
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In Episode 130 of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine welcome the incomparable Leela James. Known for her powerhouse voice and timeless soul, Leela takes us on an unforgettable journey through her career, from her early influences to becoming a staple in contemporary R&B. She shares the stories behind her chart-topping hits, what it means to stay authentic in an ever-changing industry, and how her love for soul music continues to resonate with fans across generations. Leela also dives into her creative process, reflects on her viral moment with Patti LaBelle, and hints at exciting new projects on the horizon. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with the "God-Daughter of Soul”
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In Episode 129 of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the iconic rapper, producer, and West Coast legend, Warren G. Known as one of the pioneers of G-Funk, Warren G shares the fascinating story behind his journey in hip-hop, from his breakout single "Regulate" to his enduring impact on West Coast rap and R&B. He opens up about his early influences, his collaboration with Dr. Dre, and what it was like navigating the music industry during its golden era. Warren also dives into his transition from artist to producer and businessman, revealing the secrets behind his longevity and creative drive. Tune in for a raw and inspiring conversation with a legend whose music still resonates around the world.
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In this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine welcome the incredibly talented songwriter, singer, and businessman Sam Hook. Known for penning some of R&B's biggest hits, Sam takes us on a journey through his rise in the music industry, sharing stories behind his collaborations with artists like Trey Songz, Miley Cyrus, Chris Brown, and many more. Sam dives into his transition from songwriter to mogul, discussing the vision behind his company, The Family Business Enterprises, and how he's helping shape the future of music. He shares invaluable insights on the grind, the industry’s inner workings, and how he’s managed to build a successful brand. Get ready to hear Sam’s inspiring story of hustle, resilience, and his unwavering passion for R&B.
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On this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the incredibly talented singer Shanice. Best known for her chart-topping hit “I Love Your Smile,” Shanice opens up about her journey through the music industry, starting from her early years as a child star to becoming a powerhouse vocalist in R&B. She shares behind-the-scenes stories of working with legends, balancing a career with family life, and the challenges she overcame along the way. Shanice also discusses her upcoming projects, reflects on her greatest musical influences, and reveals her all-time top 5 favorite R&B songs. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with an artist whose timeless voice continues to make waves in the world of music.
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In this special episode of the R&B Money Podcast, hosts Tank and J. Valentine chop it up with the multi-talented Flex Alexander. Flex is not only an actor and comedian but also a successful producer behind the scenes.
Flex dives deep into his incredible journey through the entertainment industry, from his early days as a dancer and stand-up comedian to becoming a television star. He shares behind-the-scenes stories and how he transitioned into producing, working on various projects that bring fresh narratives to the screen.
The conversation goes beyond acting as Flex talks about the hustle of producing, his passion for storytelling, and the work it takes to develop content in a fast-changing industry. He also reflects on his love for R&B and hip-hop, sharing how music shaped his life and continues to inspire his creative process.
This episode is full of laughter, wisdom, and insider knowledge from a true industry veteran. Whether you’re a fan of his acting, his comedic chops, or curious about his work behind the camera, Flex brings it all in this must-listen episode of R&B Money. Tune in for a candid, inspiring conversation!
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In this insightful episode of the R&B Money Podcast, hosts Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the highly respected music executive, Erica Grayson. With a career that spans over two decades, Erica has worked behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in the industry, helping shape the careers of artists and guiding the development of timeless hits.
Erica shares her journey into the music business, from her early days to becoming a powerhouse executive. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in the industry, how she navigates the ever-changing landscape of music, and her passion for developing artists with true potential. Erica also offers valuable advice for anyone looking to break into the business and reflects on the importance of mentorship, relationships, and staying true to your purpose.
Listeners will be inspired by Erica's perspective on the future of R&B, her deep industry knowledge, and the behind-the-scenes stories that helped shape modern music. Don't miss this episode, packed with wisdom from one of the industry's most influential figures.
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In this captivating episode of the R&B Money Podcast, hosts Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the soulful and enigmatic singer-songwriter, October London. Known for his timeless sound that blends classic soul with modern R&B, October shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to working alongside music legends like Snoop Dogg and Jazze Pha. He opens up about the challenges he's faced, the dedication to his craft, and how his deep love for the golden era of R&B has influenced his artistry.
October also dives into his creative process, the importance of storytelling in music, and the vision behind his unique sound. With his new projects on the horizon, listeners will get an inside look at what's next for this rising star and how he plans to leave a lasting mark on the music world.
This episode is a must-listen for any fan of true, heartfelt R&B, as October London brings the heat with his musical insights and undeniable passion.Extended Episodes on YouTube:
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In this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, hosts Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the multi-talented producer, musician, and artist, Terrace Martin. Known for his innovative blend of jazz, hip-hop, and R&B, Terrace takes us on a journey through his dynamic career, from collaborating with music giants like Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg to his roots in South Central Los Angeles. He shares intimate stories about his creative process, how he approaches making timeless music, and the importance of staying true to oneself as an artist. Tune in for a deep dive into the mind of one of the most influential musicians of our time and hear Terrace Martin's insights on the future of music, collaboration, and the magic behind the music.
Whether you're a fan of R&B, jazz, or hip-hop, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolution of sound and the artistry that drives it.
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On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine chop it up with the multitalented Micah Powell. From his early days in an R&B group to becoming a sought-after songwriter, Micah shares his journey through the music industry. The fellas discuss pivotal moments in Micah's career, collaborations with major artists, and the stories behind some of his biggest hits.
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This week on R&B Money, Muni Long returns to discuss her latest album, "Revenge." The Grammy-winning artist opens up about her experiences on tour, balancing motherhood with her career, and her personal growth since her last appearance. Muni shares insights into her creative process, discussing her approach to songwriting and vocal performances.
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On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the President of TDE, Punch. They jump into fascinating discussions about the music industry, artist development, and the rise of TDE as a powerhouse label. Punch shares insights on working with top artists and navigating the ever-changing landscape of R&B and hip-hop.
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On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the prolific Poo Bear to the pod. This hitmaker behind some of R&B's biggest smashes opens up about his incredible journey, from his humble beginnings to crafting records that have shaped the genre.
With unparalleled realness, Poo Bear shares never-before-heard stories about working with legendary artists and overcoming personal challenges in the industry. He reflects on how staying true to his sound and putting family first have been the keys to his longevity.
Tank and J Valentine dive deep with Poo Bear for an intimate, eye-opening conversation full of wisdom and inspiration that no R&B fan will want to miss. Poo Bear's passion for the music and dedication to his craft shine through as he offers unprecedented insight into his creative process and the stories behind some of his biggest hits.Extended Episodes on YouTube:
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This week on The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine are honored to welcome the Legendary Dionne Warwick to the pod. Miss Warwick takes us on a journey through her incredible career, from her early days singing in her family's gospel group to becoming one of the most successful female vocalists of all time.
She shares stories behind some of her biggest hits like "Walk On By", "That's What Friends Are For", and "I Say A Little Prayer", and reminisces about her close collaborations with Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Dionne also discusses the importance of music education, her entrepreneurial pursuits, and how she approaches her craft with elegance and authenticity.
Join us for an unforgettable conversation with a true icon as Miss Warwick drops gems on artistry, perseverance, and staying true to yourself.Extended Episodes on YouTube:
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On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the multi-talented Robin Thicke to the pod. Robin shares his deep connection to Black culture, influenced by six generations of musicians in his family. The conversation covers his early days learning from industry legends, his breakthrough moments, and his experiences working with other iconic artists. Robin also reflects on significant life events, including treasured memories of his father Alan Thicke, and how these experiences have shaped his music.
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On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the multi-talented Elijah Blake. The trio dive deep into Blake's musical journey, discussing his experiences in the industry, creative process, and the inspiration behind his latest project. From songwriting secrets to vocal techniques, this episode offers a candid look at the artistry of R&B. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with laughter, industry stories, and musical wisdom from some of R&B's finest.
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This week DJ Quik joins the show and discusses his early influences, his journey as a producer and rapper, and his impact on the R&B genre. He also talks about the importance of representing the West Coast and staying true to his roots. Quik shares stories about his first beats and songs, his experiences with sampling, and his collaborations with artists like Tony! Toni! Toné!, Dr. Dre, and Eazy-E. He also reflects on the challenges he faced in the music industry and the power of controlling his own narrative.
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This week Tank and J Valentine sit with singer/ rapper Tink and discuss her experiences in the music industry, the importance of authenticity, and the challenges she faces as independent artists. They also touch on the power of social media and the need for unity among R&B artists. Moreover, they emphasize the importance of staying true to oneself and the value of hard work and dedication.
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On this week's episode of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine took it to the stage with AT&T Dream in Black at the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture where they featured conversations with audience members about their top 5 favorite artist and the differences between 90s and 2000s R&B. They also emphasize the importance of taking time in music and relationships, and the need for authenticity in R&B. The hosts then interview special surprise guest, R&B singer Kenny Lattimore, who shares his journey and the influence of Stevie Wonder in his career.
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On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the multi hyphenated Jade Novah to the pod. This talented singer, songwriter, comedian, and content creator brings her infectious energy and unique perspective to the conversation, detailing her journey through the music industry.
From her early days in a girl group to her rise as an independent artist, Jade shares the highs, lows, and everything in between. She breaks down what it's really like to navigate the music business without a major label backing, and how she's managed to carve out her own path to success. Jade Novah is Now on The R&B Money Podcast!
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This week on R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the prolifically gifted Raheem DeVaughn to discuss his incredible musical journey. From his early days performing at open mics in the DMV, to singing background for Ginuwine, to becoming a multi-Grammy nominated solo artist, Raheem shares candid stories about the relationships and experiences that shaped him as an artist and a man.
The guys dive deep into Raheem's musical influences, getting his start in the industry under the tutelage of legendary producers like Chucky Thompson and DJ Jazzy Jeff, and navigating the music business while staying true to his unique sound that blends classic R&B and neo-soul.Extended Episodes on YouTube:
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