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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R&B Money Podcast is hosted by the Legendary Grammy Award winning R&B singer/songwriter/producer TANK and his business partner multi-platinum songwriter & executive J. Valentine. This podcast is for the super dedicated R&B fans, covering everything from Keith Sweat to Pink Sweat$. R&B Money has created a fly space for artist & executives in the game to reminisce, with exceptional compelling story telling and a place of discovery for the fans.
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Folge vom 05.08.2026Truth Hurts
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Folge vom 31.07.2026J White Did ItFrom "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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Folge vom 15.07.2026TabOn 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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Folge vom 08.07.2026Devyne StephensIn 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.