The R&B ONLY Show

R&B ONLY
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Welcome to The R&B ONLY Show hosted by Jovy E.

  1. APR 3

    Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis on Prince, Hit Records & Staying Legendary

    Our host Jovy E. & R&B ONLY founder JABARI are joined by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for an exclusive interview to discuss their legendary 40-year run as the architects of the Minneapolis Sound. From their early days with Prince and the pivotal creation of Janet Jackson’s Control to their new Las Vegas residency, the duo dives into the "respect-first" philosophy that fueled dozens of #1 hits. It’s a masterclass in creative longevity, partnership, and the divine art of making music history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 4m

  2. 10/07/2025

    4batz on Exploding Into The Spotlight, Advice For New Artists & More

    Jovy E. is joined by 4batz for an exclusive interview to talk about his incredible journey into overnight fame! We dive into the explosion of his hit single "act ii: date at 8" on TikTok, which launched him into the spotlight, wild touring experiences, advice for up and coming artists, being compared to other artists, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min

  3. 07/23/2025

    #44: JayDon on Broadway, Being Signed to Usher, Disney, The Music Industry & More

    Jovy E. is joined by JayDon to discuss living in Los Angeles, working with Disney, performing at the GRAMMYs, branding himself as an R&B artist, songwriting, how his sound has evolved, cursing in music, his favorite song off of Leon Thomas’ MUTT album, what’s next, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min

  4. 07/17/2025

    #43: Zyah Belle on Artistry, Content Creation, Engagement, DJing, & More

    Jovy E. is joined by Zyah Belle to discuss her viral online moments, singing with Ginuwine at SXSW, meeting Too Short, putting together a project, being engaged while in the music industry, being in Kanye’s Sunday Service Choir, becoming a DJ, Common’s filmography, the state of R&B, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    56 min

  5. 07/10/2025

    Bee-B on Writing R&B Legends, Love & Hip-Hop, Accessibility in R&B & More

    Jovy E. is joined by Bee-B to discuss writing for artists like Eric Bellinger, Queen Naija, Summer Walker, what her studio sessions look like, how the death of her cat sparked a hit song, accessibility in R&B, growing up in Compton, winning Grammys, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    44 min

  6. 06/11/2025

    #41: B5 on Working With Disney, Brotherhood, the Landscape of R&B & More

    Jovy E. is joined by R&B group B5 to discuss working with Disney, their ideal studio session, navigating social media, working together as brothers, maturing in the eyes of the public, first forming their group, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    44 min

  7. 05/27/2025

    Leon Thomas on MUTT Deluxe: HEEL, Rebranding Himself, Biggest Mentors, & More | INTERLUDE

    With MUTT Deluxe: HEEL dropping this Friday, Leon opens up about the rebranding of his artistry, the emotional journey behind the album, his biggest mentors, and the moments that shaped him as a creator. Hosted by R&B ONLY founder JABARI, this intimate, in-depth convo gives you a rare look inside the mind of one of R&B’s most dynamic voices. 📍 Taped live in Los Angeles at The LINE Hotel 🎧 No filters. No distractions. Just real conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    34 min

  8. 05/14/2025

    Elle Varner on Redemption, Working With J. Cole, Songwriting, Love, & More

    Jovy E. is joined in the studio by Elle Varner to discuss her debut album, rediscovering herself, working with J. Cole, songwriting, producing for herself, public relationships, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    49 min
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Welcome to The R&B ONLY Show hosted by Jovy E.

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  • Creator
    R&B ONLY
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Explicit

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