Mama, I Made It! with Samantha Chatman

Most people know Juvenile as the legendary rapper behind "Back That Azz Up," one of the most iconic records in hip-hop history. But in this episode of Mama, I Made It!, you'll meet a different side of the New Orleans legend. From his rise with Cash Money Records to becoming a husband, father and family man, Juvenile opens up about the lessons he's learned throughout his career,...

From 3LW to POWER, Naturi Naughton-Lewis has lived through some of the highest highs and most public challenges in entertainment. But this conversation goes far beyond the headlines. On this episode of Mama, I Made It!, Naturi opens up about heartbreak, growth, finding love, motherhood, protecting her peace, and what it took to rebuild her confidence after some of the most defining moments of her...

The true definition of a SUPERSTAR: Singer, actress, songwriter, producer and the list goes on. The iconic KELLY ROWLAND sits down with talk show host Samantha Chatman on Mama, I Made It! The renowned music sensation is best known for being a part of legendary girl group, Destiny’s Child, and is opening up about everything from being a mom and wife to balancing fame and health while performing at...

Credited as the pioneer of Black Hollywood, legendary filmmaker Robert Townsend sits down with talk show host Samantha Chatman on Mama, I Made It! The film and TV icon talks about his incredible career as a director and actor, his classic films like The Five Heartbeats and Hollywood Shuffle, and how he built his empire with little money but lots of HEART and FAITH. Robert Townsend is pulling back...

Known to fans worldwide as Tommy Egan, actor Joseph Sikora sits down with host Samantha Chatman on Mama, I Made It! to talk about his new and final season of Power Book IV: Force. He's covering everything from his Chicago upbringing to his thriving career as a renowned actor and working with 50 Cent. But his rise to fame was no cakewalk... Sikora is opening up about his long road in the busin...

Chance The Rapper sits down with Mama, I Made It! host Samantha Chatman for a conversation that'll keep you at the edge of your seat.  From his Grammy-award winning career to his deep commitment to community, faith, and family, Chance opens up like we’ve never seen before. He's breaking down the significance of his latest album, Star Line, and the messages behind each track. Chance gets...

On this premiere episode of “Mama, I Made It,” Mielle Organics CEO and Chicago native Monique Rodriguez is opening up about how she started her multimillion-dollar hair empire. She reveals a traumatic moment that greatly impacted her life, the major career pivot that put her faith to the test, her family’s decision to go ALL IN on Mielle, and how God is the driving force behind it all. Lessons in...

5 6 7 8 9     1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    views   Sep 15, 2025 Artist, entertainer, and actor KORPORATE sat down with Mama, I Made It! host Samantha Chatman for an unforgettable conversation. Korporate is a YouTube and social media sensation, best known for his viral content and hit streaming show #BlackChicagoBeLike . In this exclusive interview, Korporate is open...

Emmy Award-winning journalist and talk show host TAMRON HALL sat down with Samantha Chatman in front of a massive live audience, and this conversation did not disappoint! Tamron Hall is truly that girl. She’s a TV legend! Before becoming an iconic talk show host, Tamron was a well-respected national news anchor. In this episode, we’re talking about EVERYTHING: Her termination from The Today Show a...

We’re on the move with Ms. Tina Knowles as she promotes hew new memoir, "Matriarch!" During her interview with Samantha Chatman at her Chicago book tour stop, the NYT best seller and mother of one of the biggest entertainers of all time is opening up about the new book, her childhood, the Cowboy Carter tour and her granddaughters, Blue and Rumi, performing on the big stage.  From traumat...

Legendary artist and actor Common sits down for an intimate conversation with Samantha Chatman...and he doesn't hold back! The two dive deep into Common’s Chicago upbringing, his journey to success, trials, triumphs, accolades, and even his love life. 👀 The project he's most proud of to date: His school, Art In Motion (AIM), located in the heart of the city’s Southside. He founded AIM w...