The Kenny D Show

Platinum songwriter and producer Balewa Muhammad reveals the music industry's hidden truths on The Kenny D Show, sharing his journey from college dropout to creating hits for Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, and Chris Brown. In this episode, the T-Neck, New Jersey native exposes how social media destroyed artist development, why split sheets create studio drama, and which record executives issue t...

Detroit's Myron Fountaine survived 20 years behind bars for armed robbery and emerged as "The Prison Doctor," transforming at-risk youth across America on The Kenny D Show. In this episode, the son of legendary Motown saxophonist Eli Fountaine shares his journey from privileged music industry kid to convicted felon to nationwide youth intervention specialist. Myron breaks down his proven methods f...

Philly's Toi Storr reveals the unexpected journey that transformed postpartum depression into an 11-year blogging empire on The Kenny D Show. In this episode, Toi gets real about starting her mental health blog on a BlackBerry phone after her therapist suggested writing as therapy, building her audience for three years without even owning a laptop. This lifestyle content creator breaks down the ex...

North Philly's DJ Honey drops truth bombs about the music business that will change how you see celebrity wealth forever. In this episode, the DC based DJ and producer reveals why most artists stay broke despite platinum records, explaining how record deals are actually debt traps disguised as opportunities. DJ Honey breaks down her journey, starting with $50 gigs bimonthly, to becoming a sought-a...

DMV's SiSi breaks down her wild journey building DC's hottest 30+ event empire after exploding on TikTok with 12,800 followers, on The Kenny D Show with Kenny D. This Liberian entrepreneur gets real about battling analysis paralysis since 2014, researching everything until someone told her to start small and test the market with free pilot events that hooked customers instantly. SiSi spills the te...

DC's Chef Anthony Thomas shares his wild transformation from college student to celebrated personal chef after life-threatening brain surgery at 19 years old on The Kenny D Show. In this episode, Anthony breaks down how a 13-hour emergency surgery for arterio-venous malformation forced him to rebuild his life completely, leading him from unhealthy college eating habits to a strict vegan diet that...

Mississippi's Richard Mattox takes listeners inside his wild journey from seven-year-old civil rights courier to Kappa Alpha Psi province leader on The Kenny D Show. In this episode, Richard breaks down carrying secret messages between NAACP activists in 1970s Mississippi while authorities monitored every adult in the movement but never suspected a kid. This fraternity powerhouse gets real about g...

Louisville's Rashad Ali of The RnB Talk Show brings nearly three decades of music industry hustle to The Kenny D Show, breaking down his journey from 15-year-old concert flyer designer earning $500 cash to hosting one of the most respected R&B podcasts in the game. This Kentucky native gets deep about interviewing 476+ legendary and independent artists since 2016, including career-de...

Kentland's own Bustamove sits down with Kenny D to break down his journey as a DMV entrepreneur in episode 3 of The Kenny D Show. This street-smart businessman gets real about hitting his first thousand-dollar day as a young hustler, surviving five and a half years locked up, and how the right books changed everything while he was inside. Bustamove talks building his empire with Martinis Restauran...

New York's The Kollective—Kevin Bridges and Locksmiff—break down how church training shaped their musical DNA and why most artists today skip the fundamentals. These producer-songwriters reveal the brutal truth about getting critiqued by church congregations, explain why groups can't stay together anymore, and share how they turned a Biggie sample into their breakout hit "Mesmerized." From working...

Step into a world of empowerment, inspiration, and entertainment with Kenny D, the visionary, voice, and vibe behind The Kenny D Show Brand. Welcome to the one and only show that brings you Entrepreneurs, Hustlers, and Starz. Kenny D brings his unique perspective and infectious energy to the forefront, delivering thought-provoking discussions, captivating interviews, and valuable insights that res...

On this episode of The Pimp Game Podcast, DMV native Ethan Spalding shares the story behind his pioneering "Trap Rock" sound. Spalding traces his early musical influences starting with a Kool Moe Dee tape from his babysitter and his days playing buckets to earn money for congas before joining the Go-Go band TKL in the mid-90s. He reminisces about a life-changing freestyle at a block party and how...

On this episode of The Pimp Game Podcast, comedian Big Fred takes us through his Baltimore upbringing and unexpected comedy origin story that started with losing his childhood Rottweiler, Midnight. Fred shares his first comedy experience at the Apollo Theater during a high school field trip and the lessons learned after headlining his first real show. He discusses opening for notable comedians Jes...

On this episode of The Pimp Game Podcast, radio personality Aladdin shares his journey from collecting records at age three to becoming "Prince of the Airwayz" at 93.9 WKYS. His story unfolds from Bowie State University's college radio station—where he showed up at 7:45 AM for an 8 AM opportunity that changed everything—to producing for legends like Donnie Simpson and Big Tigger. Aladdin reveals h...

On this episode of The Pimp Game Podcast, actor and acting coach Mark McKinnon breaks down his journey from high school athlete to Hollywood. McKinnon shares how he turned down football scholarships to pursue acting at Howard University after unexpectedly landing a lead role in his high school play. The conversation dives into his acting technique, including his ability to learn lines in under 10...

From the streets of Covington, Kentucky to New York's modeling elite, Reggie Revels defied expectations at every turn. On this episode of The Pimp Game Podcast, Revels reveals how his artistic journey began with simple Kool-Aid color experiments before his grandmother—a university professor with a hidden hip-hop collection—transformed his world by introducing him to Picasso, Van Gogh, and playing...

From a $20 toy keyboard to sitting at dinner with Mary J. Blige, Anthony Robinson's journey from Oxon Hill to music industry success is the ultimate underdog story. In this can't-miss episode of The P.I.M.P. Game Podcast, the founder of Top Five Band reveals how his single mother's Christmas gift sparked a career that's placed him alongside stars like Kevin Ross, Kelly Rowland, and music royalty....

In this episode of The P.I.M.P. Game Podcast host Kenny D welcomes R&B artist Aric B, who shares his musical journey from singing in his grandfather's church at age five to performing the national anthem at Yankee&nb...

On The P.I.M.P. Game Podcast, Bobby Daniels shares his journey from Gateway Gardens to CEO of Overnight Travel Bags. This PG County legend started charging $10 per trash bag as a 12-year-old, then transitioned through managing R&B star Kevin Ross, cooking at Howard Theater, and becoming a celebrity bodyguard with an undefeated club security record. Bobby breaks down how a chance interaction wi...

Y'all ain't ready for this one! On The P.I.M.P. Game Podcast, Kenny D links up with fitness phenom Randall Scott, who went from hooping in C. Pleasant to flexing on Ready to Love and building a fitness empire. He spills ALL the tea on why your salmon obsession is blocking them abs and why his phone stays on DND from 7pm-7am (ladies take note). My man breaks down the whole dating scene difference b...

Straight from New Jersey to The PIMP Game Podcast, legendary hip-hop agent Mark "Money” Green breaks down his journey from discovering rap in the Bronx in 1977 to becoming one of the industry's most respected talent scouts and booking agents. Money Green keeps it a hundred about his path from DJ to music executive, sharing wild tales of working with icons like Usher, Cisco, Prince, and Eddie Murph...

Media personality Chey Parker brings her magnetic energy to The PIMP Game Podcast, revealing the journey that transformed a talkative Hampton girl into one of Baltimore's most recognizable radio voices. Chey opens up about her grandmother's deep influence, crediting this strong woman with instilling the confidence that powers her career today. Listeners gain exclusive insights into her dynamic wit...

Yo, check it out! We got the hottest up-and-coming artist outta Dallas, Archie Lee (aka The Hood Baby), droppin' straight facts on The P.I.M.P. Game Podcast. This young hustler breaks down how he went from workin' a regular job at a call center to teaching himself how to rap and become one of the hardest-working artists in the game right now. Archie keeps it 100 about everything - from his creativ...

Baltimore's multifaceted talent Calvin Tucker sits down with The P.I.M.P Game Podcast host Kenny D to share his unconventional journey from church choir to R&B sensation, revealing how his spiritual foundation shaped his approach to secular music. With his highly anticipated single "UnDoOver?" featuring Dru Hill's Scola Dinero and former Roc-A-Fella artist Rell dropping on Valentine's Day, Tuc...

Step into the booth with Brooklyn legend DJ DP One as he breaks down his incredible journey from practicing on basement turntables to rocking stages with Lauryn Hill, John Legend, and Estelle. In this real session with The P.I.M.P Game Podcast host Kenny D, we get raw stories about grinding his way up, building genuine connections, and staying true to the craft that changed his life. When discussi...