In this special episode of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine are joined by the legendary Smokey Robinson. Celebrating 50 years of his classic album "Quiet Storm," Smokey opens up about his journey in the music industry, the stories behind his most beloved songs, and his thoughts on the evolution of R&B music. Watch as Smokey discusses his profound impact on the genre and shares personal anecdotes from his time at Motown. Subscribe and tune in to witness a master at work.

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On the Episode of The R&B Money Podcast, L.A. Reid shares his journey from his early days with the band The Deele to leading major music labels. He discusses how he spots talent and creates the sounds that have shaped the industry. L.A. Reid is now on the R&B Money Podcast!

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On the 141st Episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome one of the undisputed Kings of Comedy, Cedric The Entertainer. They will discuss The Legend's first R&B Group, his original comedic tone, the trials and errors of the algorithm, and being Famous! 

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The Authority On All Things R&B!!! On episode 140 of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome one of the premiere sound architects of our era, Mixed By Ali. This discussion isn't just about pushing faders and knobs but an honest look into Ali’s career, mixing for all his greats like Dr Dre, his early influences and the importance of mentorship and finding passion in craft to build an empire, this episode also serves as a love letter to the art of mixing itself; how important is it when artists need the space to simply “be.” Plus he hits all his points with passion like only the greatest can.

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On this week's episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome OT Genasis for a raw, unadorned conversation. The Long Beach, California native reflects on his challenging upbringing trying to navigate school and street life. Genasis moved from school to school, searching for something more. He found it in faith and in the pulse of his own music. He speaks of early days, the kind filled with gritty studio sessions and electric shows, and how Busta Rhymes played a part in his rise. Hits like “CoCo” emerged, bringing fame, tours, and Vegas residencies. Big names, Beyoncé, Floyd Mayweather, they noticed. It’s a journey of authenticity, of staying grounded amidst life's storms.

The talk wanders, not just about music, but about life's realness. The bond between Tank, J Valentine, and OT is clear, as if forged in simplicity and truth. Enjoy OT Genasis Now on The R&B Money Podcast!

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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.

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On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by artist/producer/executive, Hitmaka.They will discuss his beginnings being signed to DMX's Bloodline Records as a teen, being sent to military school and ultimately becoming a top tier songwriter. Hitmaka reminisces about nights on the road, his adventures in reality television and his philosophy about the music business. Hitmaka talks about his ascension to Vice President of A&R of Atlantic Records and his plans for the future. Listen and Enjoy! Follow the hosts Tank: @TheRealTank  J Valentine: @JValentine  

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The Authority on All Things R&B! This week, on Episode 138 of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine set the stage for a soulful rendezvous with the visionary behind R&B Only, Jabari Johnson. Together, they explore the essence of what R&B truly means – a raw, sensual journey that’s been craving the spotlight for too long. This ain’t no ordinary show; Jabari illuminates how his live events weave tapestries of sound, where the DJ's turntables become the storyteller, carrying you through time and touch—a soulful pilgrimage through memories, moments, and the promise of tomorrow. Even through the trials, it's clear, for Jabari the music's allure always comes first—unfolding layers of desire and devotion through each beat and vibration.

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On this week’s episode of R&B Money Tank and J Valentine are joined by Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Eric Benét. The group will discuss the early days of Benét’s career from the moment he discovered the power of R&B, learning to overcome stage fright when he no longer performed with his sister, to how difficult and discouraging the music industry can be. Benét talks about how a co-sign from Luther Vandross gave him confidence. Host Tank and J Valentine also do this episode barefoot in honor of Eric Benét. Listen and Enjoy!

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In Episode 137 of the R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J. Valentine sit down with the incredible Erica Campbell of the legendary gospel duo Mary Mary. Erica takes us on a journey through her groundbreaking career, from dominating the gospel charts with Shackles (Praise You) to stepping into her solo artistry with hits like A Little More Jesus. She opens up about her faith, her family, and the balance of being an artist and a businesswoman in the music industry. Get ready for an uplifting and inspiring conversation with a true gospel icon.

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