On this week's episode of The R&B; Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine chop it up with Tone Stith about his winding musical journey from childhood drumming in church to working with artists like Chris Brown and touring alongside legends. Tone gives an inside look at the trials and tribulations of the music industry, opening up about career highs and lows, lessons learned, and finding his authentic artistic voice. From surprise chart-topping collabs to cringeworthy on-stage mishaps and messy behind-the-scenes stories, Tone shares tales of paying dues, chasing dreams, and the importance of showing up as your best self. With his newest album “POV” on the horizon, he previews the deeply personal stories of love and relationships that shaped this raw, elevated project years in the making. Between hilarious nostalgic arguments, wise words, and even wiser warnings, Tank and J Valentine uncover the man behind the music - as Tone looks ahead to claiming his moment while staying true to his words, his team, and his talent. Enjoy Tone Stith on The R&B; Money Podcast
 
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Tone Stith

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On this week's episode of R&B; Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the legendary Mike Gardner.
Mike Gardner is the driving force behind some of the most iconic R&B; events in Miami. As the original curator of the legendary Live on Sunday party at the Fontainebleau, he has spent over two decades curating unforgettable musical experiences that have become a staple for the R&B; community.
Gardner shares his remarkable journey - from his humble beginnings as a basketball player in Miami to becoming a renowned promoter who has shaped the city's nightlife scene. Take an inspiring ride as they uncover the passion, perseverance, and business acumen that has allowed Gardner to thrive in the ever-evolving world of R&B; The guys recount how Gardner navigated the challenges of breaking into the industry, his pivotal role in bringing black parties to South Beach, and the evolution of his signature Live on Sunday event into the beloved doo-wop experience that it is today. Get ready for an  in-depth look into the life and legacy of Mike Gardner, a true icon in the world of R&B.; Now, on R&B; Money.
 
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Mike Gardner

On this week's episode of The R&B; Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the immensely talented and soulful singer-songwriter Stacy Barthe. In this deeply personal conversation, Stacy opens up about her inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Brooklyn to becoming one of the most sought-after writers in the music industry. She shares intimate stories behind some of her biggest hits for artists like Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry and Beyoncé, and reflects on how she poured her own struggles and triumphs into the lyrics.
Stacy also discusses the challenges of being a woman in the male-dominated music business, the importance of having a strong support system, and how her faith has guided her through difficult times. Tank and J Valentine engage in a heartfelt dialogue with Stacy about artistry, authenticity and the power of music to heal and uplift.
Stacy Barthe is Now on The R&B; Money Podcast.
 
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Stacy Barthe

On this week's episode of The R&B; Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome R&B; legend, Pleasure P. The trio jumps into Pleasure P's incredible career, from his early days with Pretty Ricky to his successful solo ventures. They discuss the evolution of R&B; over the years and Pleasure P's unique contributions to the genre. Pleasure P shares intimate stories about his creative process, collaborations, and the challenges he's faced in the music industry. Tank and J Valentine also get Pleasure P's thoughts on the current state of R&B; and where he sees the genre heading in the future. Pleasure P is Now on the R&B; Money Podcast!
 
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Pleasure P

On this week's episode of The R&B; Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome the legendary rapper, entrepreneur and businessman, Fat Joe. You won't believe the gems he drops as he shares his incredible journey from the streets of the Bronx to becoming a hip-hop icon. From his early days working with the late great Big Pun, to his unforgettable collaborations with R. Kelly, Ashanti, Chris Brown and more, Fat Joe holds nothing back. He even reveals the surprising story behind one of his most famous lyrics. Along the way, he shares priceless wisdom on music, business, and life, and explains how he's been able to stay relevant for over 30 years in the game. Fat Joe also gives his take on why R&B; artists seem to be "every man for himself," and tells a hilarious story about working with Kanye West. You'll never guess which R&B; legend Fat Joe says is a must-have at all his birthday parties. Through it all, Fat Joe keeps it 100, with the same humor, hustle and heart he's always been known for. Fat Joe is Now on The R&B; Money Podcast!
 
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Fat Joe

The Black Effect Presents... R&B; Money! On the monumental 100th episode of The R&B; Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine are joined by a true luminary and visionary in the world of entertainment - the legendary singer, songwriter, performer, actor, businessman, and director Chris Brown. As a special guest and beloved member of the R&B; Money family, Chris brings his unparalleled talent, creativity, and insights to this landmark celebration.
In this triumphant and heartfelt conversation, Chris opens up about his incredible journey, sharing stories from his early days as a young prodigy to becoming one of the most influential artists of his generation. Tank and J Valentine dive deep into Chris's artistry, exploring the passion, dedication, and innovation that have made him a global icon.
From his chart-topping hits to his electrifying performances, Chris Brown has consistently pushed the boundaries of R&B; and pop music. In this episode, he reflects on the challenges he's faced, the lessons he's learned, and the unwavering support of his fans, who have been with him every step of the way.
So Right Now, Join Tank, J Valentine, and the inimitable Chris Brown for an unforgettable 100th episode of The R&B; Money Podcast. Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and moved by the story of a true icon who continues to shape the future of music with his boundless talent and unwavering dedication to his art.
 
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Tone Stith

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