R&B Money

On this week’s episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome an R&B sensation, the incomparable John Brown. This episode is more than just a musical journey; it's a masterclass in resilience, ambition, and the transformative power of music. Jump into John's illustrious career, where chart-topping singles meet humbling stints at establishments like Popeyes, revealing the unpredictable twists and turns of the music industry. As we traverse his journey, listeners will get a rare glimpse into the dedication behind every melody, the story behind every lyric, and the passion that fuels every performance. From the euphoria of standing ovations to the lessons learned from setbacks, John's narrative is a testament to the highs and lows that come with pursuing one's passion. Enjoy John Brown. Now on The R&B Money Podcast   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the extraordinary DJ Camper, an esteemed singer, songwriter, and producer from New Jersey. With an impressive early start, DJ Camper began establishing his industry credentials while still at high school. His illustrious career, boasting collaborations with heavy-hitters such as John Legend, Mariah Carey, Big Sean, Brandy, HER, and more, speaks volumes about his talent. Tune in as Camper shares insights into his remarkable journey through the music industry, highlighting the critical roles of authenticity, resilience, and faith. Don't miss this riveting conversation with DJ Camper on the R&B Money Podcast. Enjoy the listen!   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine journey into the mesmerizing world of R&B legend K-Ci Hailey of Jodeci. Emerging from the gospel quartet tradition, K-Ci's saga is a vibrant tapestry of resilience, artistic prowess, and inherent talent. He takes us back to his early days competing with another powerhouse vocalist from Baltimore, and the transformative moment he recognized his destiny as a singer. K-Ci also unearths the thrill of live performances, the compelling rivalry that fuels the music industry, and the nuanced decisions that construct successful concerts. With enduring classics like "Forever My Lady", “Stay”,  “Come and Talk to Me” and an infinite catalogue of hits, K-Ci’s  influence on R&B is immeasurable. But with hints of thrilling future collaborations, his story is still unfolding. Join Tank and J as they jump into the fascinating story of K-Ci Hailey, a true R&B icon, on this mesmerizing episode of The R&B Money Podcast.   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine have the pleasure of hosting the acclaimed soul singer, Goapele. As she gears up for her much-anticipated album 'Colors,' Goapele takes a moment to share her rich experiences and insights. From the intimate reflection on the energy shift in moving from live to virtual performances amid the pandemic, to her recount of the creative journey behind her hit song 'Closer,' Goapele gives us an inside look into her evolving artistry. She also gets into her experiences navigating the music industry as an independent artist, discussing her strategic partnership with Sony that boosted her exposure while preserving her artistic freedom. Moreover, Goapele discusses the essential role of collaboration in the creative process, despite initial discomfort and the unique challenges faced by female artists in a male-dominated industry. Join us for this enlightening conversation that promises to offer a deeper understanding of Goapele's music journey and the inspirations behind her upcoming album.   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the incredibly talented Ryan Toby. Tune in as we jump into Ryan's fascinating beginnings, which were rooted in his search for the 'oil' within the Church - an experience that fortified him for life's major crossroads. Ryan will be unfolding many inspiring tales, including his close friendship with Marvin, who was instrumental in launching his career in the music industry. From starring in Sister Act 2 with the budding star, Lauryn Hill, to establishing City High, and penning chart-topping hits for renowned artists like Usher, Ryan's journey boasts an exciting array of milestones, including attaining double diamond sales. Prepare yourself for a captivating exploration of Ryan Toby's extraordinary musical journey on this week's R&B Money Podcast. Sit tight, enjoy, and prepare to be inspired!   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the diversely gifted multi-instrumentalist, Masego. Jump into the origin story of his musical expedition, which took root in the jubilant rhythms echoing through his church. Captivated by the musicians, his passion was unmistakable and it didn't escape his parents' notice that their son had an uncanny knack for mastering musical instruments. From that pivotal moment, there was no reversing his ascent. As a trailblazer in his self-created genre 'TrapHouseJazz', Masego stands head and shoulders above his competition, and yet, he's only at the outset of his musical journey. Enjoy Masego Now on The R&B Money Podcast.    Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the multitalented Avila Brothers. Before serving up records for Usher, Janet Jackson, and Earth Wind & Fire, they group up in a musical household where their father Bobby Sr made sure they were focused on music with their eyes on the prize. Who would've thought in their early days in the Inland Empire that one day their musical heroes would become their peers and friends? Cooking with some Gas from an early age, Enjoy The Avila Brothers. Now on The R&B Money Podcast.    Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the highly gifted Kiana Ledé. Kiana will usher us into her intriguing musical journey that began when she was only 16 months old when she audaciously pioneered her unique rendition of the alphabet song. Tracing her path from her earliest experiences in music, we'll explore how she transitioned from the innocent stages of Kidz Bop to the creation of magnetic covers of hits like "Hotline Bling", to her own record "Ex" going platinum.  As Kiana embraces the exciting release of her latest album, "Grudges," we will examine the boundless potential of her musical prowess that continues to ascend to new heights. Enjoy Kiana Ledé Now on The R&B Money Podcast!   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the phenomenal James Fauntleroy. A multifaceted artist with one of the greatest voices in the music industry, James will share his beginnings in LA, including his time with the globally prolific 1500 or Nothin' crew. He will tell his compelling tale of the chance encounter that connected him with Tyrese and brought him to the Edmonds building where he would pen one of his greatest hits, 'No Air'. James will also jump into his staggering MDRC commitment, the accompanying check, and the spending that would follow. Brimming with unforgettable anecdotes, this is the riveting journey of James Fauntleroy. Now on The R&B Money Podcast   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the legendary Steven Russell. Steve is an iconic force in R&B whose vocals and pen have riddled the music business since he was a teenager in Troop. As he unwinds the tapestry of his career and life, his unique perspective is laden with wisdom, not solely about music but with his reflective experience with ego, the higher self, and the universal laws of alignment and attraction. Enjoy Lil Steve Russell Now on The R&B Money Podcast!   Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank   J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.