R&B Money

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast,  Tank and J Valentine sit down with jack of all trades, Marques Houston. From a young age of just 9 years old, Marques was already dipping his toes into the entertainment industry, in the boy band Immature, later reimagined as IMX, which served as a springboard for many of today's biggest stars and was an inspiration to an entire generation of R...

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the extraordinary Jordin Sparks. Jordin takes us through her thrilling journey, from conquering a battlefield of talent shows to ultimately claiming victory for her season of American Idol at only 17 years old. Sixteen years later, she shares her hard-earned wisdom from navigating the complexities of contracts and bu...

On this week's R&B Money Podcast, delve into the conclusion of the conversation with the enigmatic Tyrese. They will discuss the many lives and iterations of the hit record "I Like Them Girls", Throwback Jersey Theory, the subtle intricacies of the hierarchy on the road, paying your dues, becoming excellent in an aggressive environment, and the beautiful pain of unrequited love. Ultimately, it...

This week on R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Tyrese Gibson, who will detail his journey, hailing from Watts to the heights of hit records, and to banking Billions at the Box office. Three men can see the same event and have different views. Tyrese talks about what fractured TGT, knowing your worth, his impromptu presentation of his market share, and the perplexing paradox of bein...

On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the incomparable Stokley. They celebrate the renowned Sanger, Songwriter, and Multi-Instrumentalist. We will delve into Stokley's upbringing in St. Paul, Minnesota, his education at Central High School, and his straying away from the pack by forming his Band Mint Condition. Stokley's love for music began at a young a...

This week, The R&B Money Podcast welcomes powerhouse actor, Michael B. Jordan as he joins Tank and J Valentine to recount his incredible journey in the entertainment industry. They will discuss the humble beginnings of his career in Brick City, the excitement of achieving his first major role with Keanu Reeves, his exceptional work ethic in memorizing over 100 pages a day for All My Children,...

In this week's R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine open the gates to the remarkable world of multi-talented Warryn Campbell. The journey commences on 52nd and Normandie, a pew-baby born in Watts then taken straight to Kings Chapel where he learned not to let his Occupation run all over his Salvation. Amidst the cadence of their discourse, they will discuss the difference between certificat...

This week on The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J welcome the incomparable, multi-talented Estelle. They will delve into the intricacies of her astounding journey beginning when she was just 9, her passion and unparalleled knowledge of music, and her dedication to God - He don't play when it comes to Estelle and that light is the conqueror of every room she enters. Estelle was building her relati...

With a resounding energy that electrifies the soul, The R&B Money Podcast returns this week with musical genius, Rico Love. The luminary shares his journey from a rap artist signed to Usher's US Records to a songwriter/producer/mogul whose talent knows no bounds. Rico Love will rewind the time and take us inside his mind with tales of performing for the legendary Clive Davis and experiencing D...

There is a reason why Atlanta’s DNA courses throughout the global sonic streams. This week, The R&B Money Podcast welcomes the one and only, Kawan KP Prather. Through the strains of vinyl and the memories of youthful nights spent immersed in setting that vibe, KP opens the door to his musical journey, tracing the steps that led him from the incandescent glow of his mother's preparations to the...

This week, R&B Money hosts the virtuoso of soul, Adam Blackstone. A multi-talented artist, he's not just a bassist but a songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger with a gift for tapping into the essence of each song he works on. Before he was a household name working with Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Drake, Kanye, Jay-Z, and Janet Jackson, Adam grew up in New Jersey surrounded...

Joining Tank and J this week on The R&B Money Podcast is the phenomenally gifted Coco Jones. Coco will discuss going from running drills with pops on the Tennessee soil to performing live at The Soul Train Awards (mic on). They will converse about music education, humble beginnings auditioning, sneaking out the house and the first time somebody recognized her abilities. From Bible to Broadway,...

This week on The R&B Money Podcast get a glimpse into the life of Prolific Super-producer Harmony Samuels. Born with the rhythm of the universe pulsing through his Veins. He'll take us through his upbringing in England under strict parents, the celestial moment he realized his destiny as a composer, and his instinctual mastery of multiple instruments. Harmony also recounts flying 6 hours to LA...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine unravel the weaving threads that make up Theron Thomas' illustrious career in music. Enveloped by exotic flora on the Caribbean Island of St. Thomas, a young Theron shared an unassuming bedroom with his brother Timothy: four walls confining their ambition but not containing it - fanning its flames was their father who continually inspir...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the virtuosic, multifaceted, PJ Morton. Transcending from his father’s church in New Orleans where he played keys to his untamable ambition that led him to secure 19 Grammy nominations with four wins, PJ discusses how he navigated becoming a polished performer on stage - touring alongside Erykah Badu and perfecting his craftsman...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the Legendary Whispers. They discuss how they emerged from the backstage of a high school talent show before scoring their first radio hit with assistance from Sly Stone. Exploring further into their success story, the group discusses forging ahead in spite of numerous adversities while becoming the inaugural act on Soul Train R...

On Part 2 of R&B Money's Omarion Episode, the eponymous artist delves into his resplendent history as a multifaceted innovator. Audiences can expect to gain insight on Omarion's illustrious career trajectory; including details concerning transformative dance battles with Chris Brown at Los Angeles' iconic musical mecca, The Record Plant, divulging an admirable shift from B2K to Unbothered Man,...

This week on R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine sit down with Singer, Entertainer, Actor and Author, Omarion.  In Part One of this Two-Part episode, Omarion will take us back in time through his journey in Los Angeles, booking a Pops commercial as a teen, teaching himself to backflip and going to his play-auntie's house party that resulted in the formation of the Legendary B2K. O will discuss the...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Legendary Vocalist, Kenny Lattimore. They will talk about how Kenny came from a family of Sangers, how he was twelve years old when his mother asked him if he wanted to attend vocal lessons but was only ten when he realized that women like a man who can sang. From R&B to Chamber, Kenny's tone is second to none as is hi...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Muni Long. Muni will share memories of a sheltered upbringing which inevitably led her onto her path, blowing up on the internet before that was a thing. Muni began placing records on many artists accumulating her an arsenal of hits and after some ups and downs, Muni is back outside, doing things her way. Listen and Enjoy!...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by American Singer-Songwriter, Musician, Drummer and Lyricist: Jeffrey Osborne. Jeffrey will reminisce about the earlier days of R&B, as the front man of LTD, navigating his way through splitting shares in tens, how some of those early business practices included artist development departments to help you hone in on your...

This week on R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine host Executive and Manager, IB. IB will discuss being born in France, moving to Queens and building Dreamville, one of the most successful businesses with his best friend, Jermaine Cole. They will reminisce about falling in love with R&B first, the passion for putting people onto new music, giving authentic voices a platform and ultimately, unde...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Grammy Award winning Songwriter, Harold Lilly Jr. Harold will discuss coming up in Richmond, Virginia having hoop dreams, the musical intervention by the legendary Big Jon Platt and moving to Los Angeles. Lilly's trajectory was that of a rocket, penning Smashes for Alicia Keys, Angie Stone, Luther Vandross, Jamie Foxx, Tre...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Singer and Songwriter, Ari Lennox. Ari will take us back through her journey from working at Public Storage for 10 dollars an hour to being the first female artist to be signed to J Cole's record label, Dreamville Records. Ari is one of the best vocalists and has one of the most vivid pens in the game. Listen and Enjoy! Fo...

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J. Valentine are joined by the multifaceted Writer, Producer and Professor, Marcos Palacios AKA Kosine. Kosine is half of the production duo Da Internz and is responsible for smashes on artists like Big Sean, Nicki Minaj, Justin Bieber and Rihanna. Kosine will share memories of growing up in Chicago, graduating from Columbia College Chicago to crea...