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R&B Money

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R&B Money: Joe Thomas

The Black Effect Presents... R&B Money! On this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, J. Valentine sits down with the Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and producer for a conversation about the music, moments, and longevity behind one of R&B’s most respected careers. Joe takes us through his journey in music and the stories behind classics like “I Wanna Know,” “All the Things (Your Man Won’t Do),” “Stutter,” “Don’t Wanna Be a Player,” and more. He reflects on the songwriting, production, relationships, and life experiences that helped create records that have remained part of the R&B soundtrack for decades. Joe also speaks on Verzuz, sharing his perspective on the platform, and what it means when catalogs and legacies from his era are put head-to-head. The conversation dives into longevity, maintaining his voice and identity, navigating different eras of the music business, and continuing to connect with an audience without chasing every new trend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A.Chic

Singer and songwriter A.Chic joins the R&B Money Podcast to talk about the journey from writing behind the scenes for some of the biggest artists in music to stepping into the spotlight with a sound of her own. J. Valentine sat down with A.Chic to discuss her South Florida roots, breaking into the songwriting business, and what it takes to create records for artists with completely different sounds and audiences. A.Chic takes us inside her experiences writing for major artists including BTS, Missy Elliott, and more, as well as creating music for television projects like *Rap Sh!t* and *P-Valley*. She breaks down the differences between writing for yourself versus another artist, and how working in the global K-pop world expanded her perspective as a songwriter. Now she's taking everything she's learned behind the scenes and putting it into **A.Chic the artist**. She talks about developing her own sound, bringing together her Caribbean and South Florida influences, and creating what she calls her blend of house, Miami bass, hip-hop and R&B. From writing records for global superstars to building her own identity as an artist, A.Chic gives us an inside look at the songwriter behind the songs—and the artist she's becoming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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O'Ryan

O’Ryan joins the R&B Money Podcast for a candid conversation about growing up in the middle of one of R&B’s biggest eras, finding his own identity as an artist, and where life has taken him since. J. Valentine sat down with O’Ryan to revisit his early music career, growing up alongside his brother Omarion, and experiencing the height of the B2K phenomenon from a perspective few people have ever heard. O’Ryan also gets into the unforgettable Verzuz viral moments that had the internet talking, what was really happening behind the scenes, and what it was like suddenly becoming part of the conversation again. But this episode isn't just about looking back. O’Ryan opens up about fatherhood, how raising his daughter has changed his outlook on life, his move into acting, and the new music he's working on as he enters the next chapter of his career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Anthony Hamilton

In this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and one of R&B's most beloved storytellers. Anthony reflects on his journey from Charlotte, North Carolina, to becoming one of the defining voices of modern soul music.He shares stories about perseverance, faith, family, songwriting, and the road that led to timeless records like "Charlene," "Comin' From Where I'm From," "Can't Let Go," and many more. Anthony also opens up about the lessons he's learned throughout his career, the importance of staying grounded, and what continues to inspire him creatively today.With laughter, wisdom, and unforgettable stories, this conversation is a masterclass in longevity, authenticity, and soul. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Truth Hurts

Before streaming and social media, Truth Hurts made her mark with one of the most unforgettable R&B records of the 2000s—"Addictive." On this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, J. Valentine sits down with the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter to discuss her journey from being discovered, to becoming one of the defining voices of her era. Truth shares behind-the-scenes stories from Aftermath Records, working with DJ Quik, and the legendary Dr. Dre, while reflecting on the success—and controversy—surrounding "Addictive." She also opens up about overcoming industry challenges, finding her voice as an independent artist, and the next chapter of her career through T.H.C. (Truth Hurts Collective), where she's creating and releasing new music on her own terms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Christopher WIlliams

Christopher Williams joins the R&B Money Podcast for an unforgettable conversation about one of the most exciting eras in R&B history. Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the legendary singer and actor to discuss his rise to stardom, the making of classic hits like "I'm Dreamin'," "Talk to Myself," and "All I See," and his unforgettable role as Kareem Akbar in New Jack City. Christopher shares never-before-heard stories about working alongside the greats, navigating fame in the late '80s and '90s, balancing music and acting, and the lessons he's learned throughout his incredible career. He also reflects on the evolution of R&B, his enduring love for performing, and why authenticity has always been at the center of his artistry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sammie

R&B singer, songwriter, and fan favorite Sammie joins the R&B Money Podcast for an honest conversation about longevity, reinvention, and staying true to yourself in the music industry.From becoming a star at just 12 years old with his breakout hit "I Like It" to evolving into one of R&B's most respected independent artists, Sammie shares the highs, lows, and lessons from more than two decades in the business.Tank and J. Valentine sit down with Sammie to discuss his early success, navigating the transition from child star to adult artist, the importance of artist ownership, and how he's continued to build a loyal fanbase throughout every era of R&B.The conversation also dives into RSVP, the R&B supergroup featuring Sammie, Ray J, Bobby V, and Pleasure P. Sammie shares his perspective on the group's formation, viral moments, brotherhood, challenges, and what the future may hold for one of R&B's most talked-about collaborations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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J. Holiday

J. Holiday joins the R&B Money Podcast for a rare and candid conversation about his journey through the music industry, the success of his classic hits, and what's next for one of R&B's most recognizable voices.J. Valentine sat down with the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter to discuss the creation of timeless records like "Bed" and "Suffocate," the impact those songs had on R&B culture, and how his life changed almost overnight after becoming a star.J. Holiday also opens up about navigating the music business, maintaining artistic integrity, and the lessons he's learned throughout his career. He shares details about his upcoming music, his first artist development venture with Rico Anthony, and the launch of his new clothing brand, I AM R&B. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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J White Did It

From "Bodak Yellow" to "I Like It," "Money," and the Grammy-winning "Savage Remix," J White Did It has produced some of the biggest records of the last decade.In this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, J. Valentine sits down with the Grammy Award-winning producer to discuss his journey to becoming one of the most sought-after hitmakers in hip-hop.J White shares the story behind creating Cardi B's breakout smash "Bodak Yellow," working with Megan Thee Stallion, Young Miami, and many more, while breaking down his creative process, producer mindset, and the business behind today's biggest records.He also talks about navigating the music industry, protecting ownership, producer publishing, building relationships with artists, and what it takes to create timeless records in an ever-changing musical landscape.Whether you're a producer, songwriter, artist, or simply a fan of great music, this episode is packed with valuable insight from one of today's premier producers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tab

On this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine sit down with Tab Nkhereanye, Senior Vice President of A&R at BMG, for an inside look at one of the most influential careers in modern music. From his beginnings as an artist manager to becoming one of the industry's top A&R executives, Tab shares the blueprint behind identifying talent, building careers, and helping artists reach their full potential. He explains why relationships, patience, and artist development still matter in an era driven by streaming and social media. Tab also discusses his leadership at BMG, his philosophy on A&R, how he evaluates new artists, and the lessons he's learned working alongside some of the biggest names in music. Whether you're an artist, songwriter, producer, or executive, this episode is packed with practical insight into today's music business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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T.I.

T.I. joins Tank & J. Valentine for a powerful conversation on music, legacy, entrepreneurship, and the evolution of Atlanta culture. From pioneering the sound of Trap Music to building a career that expanded into film, television, and business, Tip reflects on the moments that shaped his journey and the mindset required to sustain success at the highest level. We get into artistry, leadership, navigating the industry, and the responsibility that comes with influence and longevity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Devyne Stephens

In this episode of the R&B Money Podcast, J. Valentine sit's down with the legendary music executive, entrepreneur, and founder of Upfront Megatainment to discuss the journey that made him one of the industry's most influential behind-the-scenes figures. From discovering and developing superstar talent to helping launch the careers of artists like Akon and T-Pain, Devyne shares the blueprint for artist development, branding, management, and building businesses that last beyond hit records. He also reflects on his time working with OutKast, Usher, TLC, Pink, and countless other artists, explaining what separates good talent from true superstars and why relationships remain the most valuable asset in entertainment. Whether you're an artist, manager, entrepreneur, or music fan, this episode is a masterclass on building a lasting career in the music business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bobby Valentino

Bobby Valentino joins the R&B Money Podcast for a conversation full of classic R&B stories, music industry lessons, and untold moments from one of the smoothest voices of the 2000s.Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the “Slow Down” hitmaker to talk about his journey from Mista to solo stardom, creating timeless records, navigating the music business, and staying true to real R&B through every era.Bobby also shares stories about working with legendary collaborators while reflecting on Atlanta’s impact on music culture and the evolution of R&B over the years.From platinum records to independent success, this episode is packed with gems, laughs, and classic music history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Justice Baiden

From launching one of the most influential independent music companies in the world to helping develop the careers of some of today's biggest artists, Justice Baiden joins the R&B Money Podcast to share his incredible journey. As the co-founder of LVRN (Love Renaissance), Justice helped build a cultural powerhouse that has become home to artists including 6LACK, Summer Walker, DVSN, Odeal, Westside Boogie, and more. In this episode, he sits down with J. Valentine to discuss the vision behind LVRN, artist development in the streaming era, building a company from the ground up, and what it takes to create a lasting music legacy. Justice also opens up about entrepreneurship, leadership, navigating the modern music business, and why relationships remain the most valuable currency in the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Keith Sweat

Episode 175 of the R&B Money Podcast brings us a legend. Keith Sweat — singer, songwriter, producer, and one of the architects of New Jack Swing — sits down to chop it up about what the music industry never wanted him to know, and how he figured it out anyway.Keith gets real about his come-up from Harlem, what it actually takes to build longevity in this business, and the deals he took, the deals he passed on, and the lessons that came from both. This isn't just a music conversation — this is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, ownership, and surviving an industry designed to take everything from you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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KevOnStage

KevOnStage —comedian, actor, and one of the most influential digital creators in comedy—joins & J. Valentine for a real conversation on building a career in the new era of entertainment. Known for his relatable, family-centered humor and viral content, Kev has built a massive audience across YouTube, Instagram, and live touring—bridging stand-up, faith, culture, and everyday life.We get into the business of being funny, creating content that connects, and turning consistency into a scalable brand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Snoop Dogg

The Authority On All Things R&B ! In Episode 139 of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine welcome the one and only Snoop Dogg to the couch. Known worldwide as a hip-hop icon, Snoop dives into his R&B roots and the influence soul music has had on his life and career. From his love for classic R&B to his collaborations with legends in the genre, Snoop shares untold stories and how R&B shaped his unique style. This episode is packed with laughs, wisdom, and a deep dive into the mind of one of the most versatile and legendary figures in music. Get ready for an unforgettable conversation that bridges the gap between hip-hop and R&B, showcasing the Doggfather’s unmatched passion for music. Extended Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RnBMoneyPodcast Follow The Podcast: Tank: @therealtank J Valentine: @JValentine Podcast: @RnbMoneyPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige—the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul—joins J. Valentine for a powerful conversation on legacy, resilience, and the music that changed the culture. From timeless classics to personal evolution, Mary opens up about the journey behind the records, the lessons that shaped her, and what it takes to stay at the top.We also get into her upcoming Las Vegas residency, bringing her iconic catalog to the stage in a whole new way—celebrating a career that continues to inspire generations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jill Scott

Jill Scott sits with Tank & J. Valentine to talk about how songs start, how performances breathe, and how an artist protects her center. She walks through the making of signature records——and the choices behind phrasing, silence, and dynamics. We get into the bandstand, the poem-to-melody pipeline, collaboration that serves the story, and what she’s chasing next in the studio and on stage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jamie Foxx

On this premier episode of R&B Money, hosts Tank and J Valentine are joined by a legend in the game Jamie Foxx. In this episode Jamie reminisces on hilarious moments he has worked with Tank and J Valentine. Jamie discuss’s some of his inspirations in music and acting, How he got so good at impressions, and some interesting things about the R&B world you might not have heard before. Sit back and enjoy!Follow the hosts Tank: @TheRealTankJ Valentine: @JValentine See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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