Top Billin’ With Bill Bellamy

It's your boy Bill Bellamy, and today, we've got an artistic genius in the house – the one and only D.Smoke! This episode is straight fire, filled with rhythm, vibes, and some real talk about the music game. We follow D.Smoke's journey, from the streets of Inglewood to winning Rhythm + Flow. He's bringing that unique blend of hip-hop and soul, with flavors of Spanish packed bars and we're breaking...

Yoo it's your man Bill Bellamy and today we've got a special guest in the building – the one and only Kalan. FrFr reppin’ Carson, CA! This episode is straight fire, packed with vibes, real talk, and Kalan's west coast energy! He shares the grind, the hustle, and the stories that shaped him into the artist he is today. Be sure to check out his latest album, Not Hard 2 Understand, AVAILABLE NOW! Exe...

We are in full swing of the holiday season and finances are top of mind for A LOT of people. From the price of gas to the cost of eggs, it’s crazy out here ya’ll! That’s why this week I sit down with real estate investor and credit/business coach Will Roundtree to talk about how to think differently about money and the real power of credit! We talk about everything from him being homeless and livi...

This episode is pure comedy gold – from having his comedy chops and infamous prank calls sharpened by Rickey Smiley, touring with the late and legendary Luther Vandross, to his radio career run on The Steve Harvey morning show…. the laughter with Nephew Tommy is non-stop, genuine, and unfiltered! He’s bringing the heat, the humor, and a whole lot of energy from our time in Chicago! Tap in! Executi...

It's your main man, Bill Bellamy, and today's episode is straight-up legendary. I had the pleasure of connecting with the one and only Gary Owen while tearing up the stage in Chicago. This conversation is next-level hilarious and real. Gary's comedic genius is on full display, and we discuss his come up in San Diego to BET and beyond. Nothing is off the table, from comedy, family, and all the wild...

It’s your boy Bill Bellamy and I finally linked up with a brother I've been talking about non-stop—Tony T Roberts. This is a special episode we recorded live and direct from Chicago! Tony is bringing that raw and unfiltered comedy, sharing stories everything from life on the road to the craziness of the comedy scene. If you've been following Top Billin’, you know I've been hyping up this moment, a...

It's your main man, Bill Bellamy, and today's episode is all about leveling up your financial game with a special guest who's well-versed in wealth building, Valerie Mosley. She is a financial executive and founder of BrightUp, and has a laser focus on supporting our communities, providing them the knowledge and tools they need to thrive financially. We're diving deep into financial literacy, weal...

Yoo we got a true entertainment heavyweight on the show - Eriq La Salle. This episode highlights his incredible journey as an actor, director, author, and producer. From 'Coming to America’ and ‘ER' to the director's chair, he's done it all! He’s got stories that'll blow your mind, in this episode and at your local bookstores! Be sure to check out his latest release, ‘’Laws of Annihilation”!If you...

We’re back with another episode of Top Billin Topics where I discuss current events and if you have any type of Internet access then you are fully aware that there is nothing more current than the uproar that is Jada Pinkett Smith… and my only hope is that our good brother Will is somewhere safe and sedated! Fortunately we were able to discuss other matters like Drake tying thee King of Pop for No...

This week, I’m chopping it up with the one and only Guy Torry, and let me tell you, this episode is pure comedy gold! Guy and I go back 30 years and he is a legend in the comedy game! From the early days hustling in the comedy clubs to the big stages and Hollywood lights, Guy's got stories that'll have you in stitches. His comedic genius is on full display, and you won't want to miss a second of i...

It's your boy Bill Bellamy, and I've got something special for y’all today. Welcome to 'Top Billin' Topics' - a solo episode focused on my take on the wildest, craziest, and funniest stuff happening in the world right now. I’ve got the scoop and the jokes. We chop it up about Brittany Renner, Body Count, Dr. Tyrese the marriage counselor, and my upcoming adoption. I’m serving up that fresh & funny...

This week I’m joined by model, comedian and therapist Persephanii to talk about how she went from working with juvenile sex offenders to becoming a successful media personality and entrepreneur. Stick around to the end to get some surprise bars from our guest! Executive Producers for Breakbeat: Dave Mays & Brett JeffriesExecutive Producers: Bill Bellamy & Barry KatzProduction: TRDMRKD Productions...

Yo what’s up y’all! We got something special coming to you on this week’s TOP BILLIN’! Actor, comedian, and NAACP award winner Juhahn Jones is a viral sensation out here shaking up the game. This new generation of internet talent are GO GETTERS! Get ready for a dose of inspiration as we continue to bridge the gap for new talent and creators. This episode is a game-changer – don't miss it! Executiv...

This week, we've got a hot episode lined up for you. Vic Mensa's in the house, and it's about to be LIT! We talk about Vic's transition from being “in the industry,” his deep hip-hop roots, his new album, VICTOR, dropping SEPTEMBER 15, and the intellectual genius behind his rhymes. But this episode isn't just about music, Vic talks about fasting, tapping into a new sense of purpose, his cannabis b...

This week’s episode is a MUST WATCH! As big as I am on health, it was only right that I brought my brother Yahki Awakened onto the show to spread the LIFE CHANGING WISDOM that’ll stick with you long after the episode. He’s a Master Herbalist and Certified Biochemist who can break down high level knowledge like he’s talking sports at the barbershop. From understanding the functions of the body and...

Welcome back to Top Billin’. This week we explore a topic that often gets overlooked but affects most families in different ways: mental health. This week our guest and founder of “Walk Good LA,” Etienne Maurice, delves into his personal journey with getting shot, vulnerability, asking for help, and the power of healing through yoga. However, this episode goes beyond personal stories. We delve int...

What’s up family, today we got a special episode for you.. I’m joined by independent FILMMAKER, COMEDIAN, PRODUCER, and ACTOR, Jahdai Pickett aka BIGG JAH!! His charisma, energy, and body of work is CAPTIVATING! We talk about his process in creating the characters that you may already be familiar with, the impact of the classic HOOD GOOD films that we love and cherish from the ‘90s, the best of th...

This week I had the honor of sitting down with the one and only Kevin Ross, and we're diving deep into his world of music, soulful vibes, and creative genius. From his smooth vocals to his incredible songwriting skills, Kevin Ross is a true musical powerhouse who remains INDEPENDENT and has managed to stay on the R&B Charts! His writing credits range from Nicki Minaj, Trey Songz, Jamie Foxx, to Jo...

What’s up family! Today I had the pleasure of sitting down with Roc Nation’s incredibly talented artist, Maeta... and let me tell you, it was a breath of fresh air! Maeta takes us into her world of music, creativity, and soulful vibes. We're unraveling the stories behind her hit songs, how they came to be and getting a glimpse into her artistic process and working with Lucky Daye, Free Nationals,...

TOP BILLIN’! It’s your main man Bill Bellamy, and trust me when I say you're in for a treat on this episode! I had the honor of sitting down with the phenomenally talented Tone Stith, and let me tell you, it's pure magic from start to finish! We’re diving deep into Tone's incredible journey as a singer, songwriter, and all-around musical genius. From his early days honing his craft to becoming a r...

It's your boy Bill Bellamy, and I've got a special treat for you on this week's episode! I had an incredible conversation with the super talented movie producer Stephen “Dr” Love, who shares with us what it was like working with Jamie Foxx, John Boyega, Teyonah Parris, and J. Alphonse Nicholson. We get into Stephen's experience working behind the scenes with some of the hottest actors in the game,...

If y’all only knew how long I’ve been waiting to bring our next guest into the Top Billin’ family...he’s a true powerhouse…none other than Taye Diggs! We delve into his early days in the industry and the pivotal moments that shaped his path. From the challenges he's faced to the triumphs he's celebrated along the way. We discuss the importance of perseverance, determination, and staying true to on...

This week, I had the honor of sitting down with the talented and theatrically-trained, North Carolina-raised, J. Alphonse Nicholson, who you may know as “Lil’ Murda” from the hit show, “P-Valley” ! He’s a breakout talent who has since played alongside some of the greats, Octavia Spencer, Laurence Fishburne, Jamie Foxx, and even ya boy! Check him out in the upcoming, highly-anticipated movie, “They...

This week, I sat down with the incredibly talented GaTa, the rapper, comedian, and breakout star of the hit show 'Dave.' We chop it up about music, comedy, and his journey to the top. GaTa opens up about his personal struggles with bipolar disorder and addiction. He's not holding anything back, and you won't believe the courage and honesty he brings to the table. This is more than just entertainme...

This week I am joined by Roastmaster general extraordinaire and Jersey native, Jeff Ross! We pull back the curtain on the world of roast comedy and how Jeff has found the delicate balance between comedy and offense. We get his take on “cancel culture” and how comedians gotta understand their role and not let this culture shift who they are. Jeff attributes a lot of how he is to his Jersey roots an...