Total R&B Podcast

Join us in this episode as I talk with American music legend, Charles Wright. From his roots as the frontman of the iconic Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band to his solo endeavors, Wright has left an indelible mark on the music scene. Find out the story behind his timeless hit "Express Yourself," his book "Up From Where We've Come," which is out now and the follow-up "Express Yourself." due out later...

This week Total R&B Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Join our host, Loreena, as she sits down with the talented singer and songwriter, Young Vokal Young Vokal was born and raised in Haiti, moving to the U.S at age 11. Young Vokal's musical journey is one of passion and dedication. From a young age, music has been his calling, and now, he's on a mission to carve his path in the industr...

Joining Loreena today on Total R&B is Brampton, Ontario singer, songwriter and producer, Rhyan Douglas. Rhyan Douglas is an artist on the rise whose music consists of an effortless mix of R&B, Folk and Soul. Take a listen and get to know Rhyan Douglas and how he got his start in music, opening for 6lack and his debut EP Circles which will be out on March 15th.  Make sure to follow Rhyan Do...

Join us on today's podcast episode as we sit down with the multi-talented Marcus Devine, a seasoned veteran in the music industry. With an illustrious career as the Music Director for chart-toppers like Ashanti and Ginuwine, and contributing to the success of artists such as Charlie Wilson, Monica, Mario, Destiny's Child, Faith Evans, and 112, Marcus brings a wealth of experience to the conversati...

This podcast has helped me discover some amazing R&B/Soul singers and this week on Total R&B I would like to introduce you all to a powerhouse singer-songwriter, producer and actress, BETH. BETH has an incredible musical lineage as the daughter of Motown legend Johnny Griffith, who was a part of the Funk Brothers (Motown Records session band). From her background singing for artists like A...

On the latest episode of Total R&B, Loreena speaks with rising R&B singer and songwriter Tasia Jae! Hailing from Maryland, Tasia Jae is making waves with her raw emotion and passion, bringing a timeless listening experience to the R&B scene. Get to know Tasia Jae as I unravel the journey of this emerging R&B talent. Find out her goals for 2024, latest single 'Therapy' and more.   ...

Discover the latest episode from the Total R&B Podcast featuring the phenomenal R&B singer and songwriter hailing from Toronto, Aqyila! Loreena got to speak with Aqyila about her upcoming single Bloom, that will be released February 9th, her journey as a songwriter, going viral on TikTok and more. Make sure to follow Aqyila on social media IG: @ aqyila  X: @ AqyilaD  Tiktok: @ aqyilaa List...

Check out the latest episode from the Total R&B Podcast's featuring an incredible R&B singer/songwriter from Houston, TX, Jack Freeman. Join us as we explore the journey of how Jack made the switch from playing sports to making music, the complexities of navigating social media in the music industry and the impact it has on artists as well as his upcoming project, 'NINA,' as he shares the...

Singer-songwriter, Producer and Video Director Wayne Tennant is back on the Total R&B Podcast. This week Loreena chats with Wayne Tennant about his latest single 'Pride Before the Fall' that drops on January 26, His last project from 2021 Curfew Flowers, streaming numbers and our favorite bands and singers.    Make sure to follow Wayne Tennant on social media IG: @ waynetennantmusic   Listen n...

This week on Total R&B, Loreena spoke with soulful singer-songwriter, Will Gittens. We explore his unique journey of growing his career through social media, his upbringing, writing for other artists like Chris Brown and Tank and his current and upcoming projects. This episode is a must-listen for emerging artists or independent artists. Will Gittens is setting the standard for full independen...

This week on Total R&B join me for an interview with Canada's own Rudy Blair. A Reporter, Host, MC, and Radio and Television Personality with over 30 years of experience interviewing top artists, actors, athletes and more. You can also find Rudy covering awards shows like The Junos, Much Music Video Awards, and The Grammy's. Rudy has and continues to do it all at the highest level.  We dive de...

Join us on Total R&B as we dive into the soulful world of R&B with the talented singer/songwriter LAYA. In this episode, LAYA reveals the stories behind tracks from her latest EP, "Bet That," and talks about the creativity behind her mesmerizing music videos. Plus, we test her R&B knowledge with some R&B Trivia! Make sure to follow LAYA on social media IG: @ layaface  X: @ LAYAface...

In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of music production with the super-producer, Kasey Phillips, whose name you might be unfamiliar with, but whose musical legacy speaks volumes. Born and raised in Trinidad, Kasey has profoundly solidified himself as one of the best producers in soca music, with chart-topping hits that resonate globally like Bottle of Rum, Cheers to Life, Bacchanal...

This week's guest on the Total R&B Podcast is Montreal born, L.A based singer/songwriter and pianist Alicia Creti. Inspired by legends like Beyoncé, Brandy, Rihanna and Stevie Wonder, this powerhouse songbird takes us on her musical journey from starting online, moving from Canada to the U.S, her latest singles and who she would like to work with in the future. Make sure to follow Alicia Creti...

This week on Total R&B, Loreena speaks with singer/songwriter/producer Sectiontoo from Queens, NY. Find out how Sectiontoo became an artist, how he created his latest single Wishes Love Can Stand On and who he would like to work with in the future. Make sure to follow Sectiontoo on social media IG: sectiontoo_ Twitter: sectiontoo TikTok: sectiontoo Total R&B is a bi-weekly podcast and can...

This week on Total R&B, Loreena speaks with singer/songwriter from Mississauga, Ontario, Luna Elle. Luna Elle is one of the winners for the 2023 CBC Searchlight, winning Top Teen. She is also a part of the First Up with RBC program. Loreena spoke with Luna Elle about her latest single Pick Up I'm Alone, her love for Beyoncé, and what she has coming up next. Make sure to follow Luna Elle on soc...

Total R&B is back with an all new episode. This week, Loreena speaks with singer/songwriter Skyler Rossa. We find out how R&B rising star got into music, her self-care routine and what we can expect on her next project. Make sure to follow Skyler Rossa on social media IG: @skylerrossa Total R&B is a bi-weekly podcast and can be found wherever you stream podcasts. Follow the host Loreena on social...

This week on Total R&B Loreena speaks with Toronto singer-songwriter Leila Dey. Listen as they talk about Leila's latest EP "Detour", touring with Jessie Reyez and growing her career in Toronto. Make sure to follow Leila Dey on social media IG: @leiladey Tiktok: @leiladey Twitter: @leiladey Total R&B is a bi-weekly podcast and can be found wherever you stream podcasts. Follow the host Loreena on s...

Total R&B is back for the new year and we have singer-songwriter Brandy Haze. Loreena chats with Brandy Haze about her project, "Where We Left Off", being an independent artist and her love for Frank Ocean. Make sure to follow Brandy Haze on social media IG: @brandyhaze Tiktok: @brandyhaze Total R&B is a bi-weekly podcast and can be found wherever you stream podcasts. Follow the host Loreena on so...

On this week's episode of Total R&B, Loreena is joined by singer-songwriter Autumn Corin.  Autumn Corin is currently signed to DDG's label Zooted Music and will be releasing an EP later this month. Tap in to hear Autumn Corin talk about her experience receiving the Medal of Excellence from the Commanding General in Italy, wanting to receive an EGOT, her earliest memory of R&B and more.  Make sure...

On this week's episode of Total R&B, Loreena is joined by actor, singer, songwriter, creator, producer and serial manifestor, Aiza. Aiza tells us what it was like creating her talk show Real Blackity Talk on CBC, her upcoming music and what it takes to manifest your dreams. Make sure to follow Aiza on social media IG: @aizabby Tiktok: @aizabby and catch her on CBC with Real Blackity Talk and as th...

Total R&B podcast is back with Toronto-based singer, songwriter, creator, entrepreneur and speaker, Domanique Grant to talk about her upcoming EP release QUEEN/DOM Chapter 2. Chapter 2 Dom is being released on November 18th. Get to know Domanique as she shares her growth, wellness routine and creates her own superhero. Make sure to follow Domanique on social media IG: @domagrant Twitter: @domaniqu...

Meet this week's guest on the Total R&B podcast, Bukola, from BC. At only 20 years old Bukola has released her first EP The Chronicles of a Teenage Mind, interviewed Canadian powerhouse Sarah Mclaughlin, became a Honeyjam alum and wowed the team at LVRN. Hear about her journey and more in this episode and make sure to follow Bukola on social media @bukolamusic.   Total R&B is a bi-weekly podcast a...

Loreena had the pleasure of speaking with singer-songwriter Maurice Moore this week on Total R&B.  From starting as a rapper to singing in a group with his sister to being mentored by top producers and songwriters in the R&B world this Ottawa native is definitely the one to watch. Keep an eye out for his upcoming Moonlight Tour that was just announced,  I Need Space EP and upcoming single DNA.  To...

This week's episode of Total R&B is with one of Toronto's rising stars Osé. Osé, who is still new to the scene, is making her mark in the music industry with her single Hurt Bae which reached over 1 million views on YouTube. The singer just completed the artist development program, HoneyJam in her hometown of Toronto, ON and is now working with Jeff Robinson (manager to artist H.E.R) on her upcomi...