THIS EPISODE ORIGINALLY RELEASED JANUARY 10TH, 2024

On this episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank and J Valentine welcome mega-talent Fridayy. Raised in a musical family in Philadelphia, Fridayy was a self-taught multi-instrumentalist singing in church choirs by age 10. His early musical influences ranged from gospel artists to R&B stars like Boyz II Men and Jamie Foxx.

Fridayy began writing his own songs and producing beats as a young teen. While trying to establish himself as an artist, he started working professionally as a songwriter. A few years ago he landed a publishing deal, connecting him to more writing opportunities.

His big breakthrough came in 2022 with the smash single “God Did” featuring DJ Khaled, Jay-Z and John Legend. The inspirational track shot to number one, earning Fridayy global attention. He soon signed with Def Jam and released his Fridayy's humble beginnings, self-taught musical process and unwavering faith carried him through years of hard work to achieve his destiny. Despite only a few TV performances to date, Fridayy’s powerful voice and vulnerable songwriting make him a next-level talent able to connect with a massive audience. With a steadfast commitment to his craft, and determination to let his art shine regardless of genre limitations, ultimately Fridayy’s is a story of manifesting dreams through dedication and belief. Enjoy Fridayy now on The R&B Money Podcast!

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EPISODE ORIGINALLY RELEASED MAY 29TH, 2024

On this episode of The R&B Money Podcast, Tank & J Valentine welcome the incomparable legendary Cool & Dre. The Grammy-winning production duo takes us on a journey through their illustrious career, from their humble beginnings in high school vocal ensemble to becoming two of the most sought-after producers in the music industry. Cool & Dre share captivating stories about their rise to fame, working with iconic artists like Fat Joe, Ja Rule, The Game, and Mary J. Blige, and the hits that solidified their status as super producers. They also discuss the challenges of navigating the music business, the importance of investing in yourself and your craft, and how they've leveraged their success to venture into exciting new projects like their Airbnb partnership and Nebula distribution company. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversation with two of the most influential figures in hip-hop and R&B. Cool & Dre are Now on The R&B Money Podcast!

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ORIGINALLY RELEASED JANUARY 25TH, 2023

Joining Tank and J this week on The R&B Money Podcast is the phenomenally gifted Coco Jones. Coco will discuss going from running drills with pops on the Tennessee soil to performing live at The Soul Train Awards (mic on). They will converse about music education, humble beginnings auditioning, sneaking out the house and the first time somebody recognized her abilities. From Bible to Broadway, Enjoy the insanely talented Coco Jones on The R&B Money Podcast

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EPISODE ORIGINALLY RELEASED JULY 13TH, 2022

On this episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by comedian Affion Crockett. Affion will share his adventures growing up partially in Germany, his love of martial arts and how he really feels about Teddy Riley. He will discuss developing his uncanny skill for mimicking and impressions from television. This conversation spans from why Eddie Murphy remains the Goat all the way to why some of the R&B OG's hated hiphop, his thoughts on Insta-Comedy and much more. Listen and Enjoy!

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ORIGINALLY RELEASED SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2022

On this episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Lil Mo. Lil Mo speaks on coming up in the church with family member John P. Kee, early tours with Tank, working with Whitney Houston & Missy Elliott, to crafting hits like "Superwoman", "Put It On Me", and having a #1 radio show. Listen and Enjoy !

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THIS EPISOE ORIGINALLY RELEASED AUGUST 22ND, 2022

On this episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by world renowned DJ D-Nice. A true renaissance man and artist in every sense of the word, D-Nice will take us back to the beginning when a 3 mile walk to a homeless shelter turned into 36 years of a career that spans a lifetime of ultimate feats. D-nice will talk about his days with the world famous BDP, to what inspired the classic record "Self Destruction". Eventually learning how to write code, starting a web design company, going to photography school, learning how to process film, mastering composition, oh and starting a little thing called Club Quarantine. This man has seen it all, done it all and yet, it feels like he's just getting started. Listen and Enjoy!!

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The Black Effect Presents... R&B Money!

Join us for a special Episode 150 of the R&B Money Podcast featuring music mogul Jermaine Dupri. Known for his influential role in the music industry, Jermaine talks about his journey from a young music producer to a record label executive who has worked with some of the biggest names in music.

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On this episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine are joined by Singer and Songwriter, Ari Lennox. Ari will take us back through her journey from working at Public Storage for 10 dollars an hour to being the first female artist to be signed to J Cole's record label, Dreamville Records. Ari is one of the best vocalists and has one of the most vivid pens in the game. Listen and Enjoy!

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