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Can We Talk RnB? Podcast

Can We Talk RnB? Podcast

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 Can We Talk R&B is a weekly podcast series, that explores the history, culture and future of R&B music through in-depth interviews with artists, producers, songwriters, and other industry professionals. The show dives into the creative process, the business side of music, and the cultural impact of R&B. Can We Talk R&B is a place for R&B fans to discover new and veteran talent.2023 Music
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Episodes
  • Prince “Publishing Guru” Howard: How To Make Money in Music Publishing?

    Prince “Publishing Guru” Howard: How To Make Money in Music Publishing?
    Mar 25 2025
    In this enlightening episode of the "Can We Talk R&B" podcast, host Ian Von engages with Prince Howard, an influential figure in music publishing, to explore the evolving landscape of the music industry. They discuss the financial dynamics behind owning music masters and the importance of publishing, emphasizing how independent artists can leverage these for maximum income. The conversation also celebrates the foundational influences of legendary artists and the strategic pathways modern musicians can take to achieve success. This is one episode you don’t want to miss! 🎶✨ 🧧 Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/canwetalkrnb 📱Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & iHeart Now!!!! ✅Don’t forget to stream & rate us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeart - CLICK LINKS BELOW! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zfIA072HwTapLg019UDcM iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-can-we-talk-rb-119355435/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/can-we-talk-rnb-podcast/id1703170636 📲Stay connected with Us! #CanWeTalkRnB #CWTRB Hosted & Created by: Ian Von | www.instagram.com/IanVonMusic Produced by: Launch Pod Studio | www.instagram.com/LaunchPodStudio Links: 📱www.instagram.com/CanWeTalkRnB 📱www.twitter.com/CanWeTalkRnB 📱https://www.tiktok.com/@canwetalkrnb 🎥 www.youtube.com/canwetalkrnb #canwetalkrnbpodcast #rnb #podcast #rnbmusic #rnbvibes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • S!MONE: From Bel-Air to Breaking New Music

    S!MONE: From Bel-Air to Breaking New Music
    Mar 11 2025
    In this episode of the Can We Talk? R&B podcast, host Ian Von sits down with singer and actress S!MONE for an engaging conversation. They delve into S!MONE's multifaceted journey in the entertainment industry, discussing her dual passion for music and acting, and the challenges artists face when balancing commercial success with personal artistic integrity. S!MONE opens up about her independence as an indie artist, navigating the evolving landscape of content consumption, and the importance of staying authentic and resilient in her craft. She also shares behind-the-scenes insights from filming Bel-Air alongside Will Smith and her co-stars, offering a glimpse into her acting experience and the collaborative spirit of the show. This is one episode you don’t want to miss! 🎶✨ 🧧 Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/canwetalkrnb 📱Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & iHeart Now!!!! ✅Don’t forget to stream & rate us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeart - CLICK LINKS BELOW! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zfIA072HwTapLg019UDcM iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-can-we-talk-rb-119355435/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/can-we-talk-rnb-podcast/id1703170636 📲Stay connected with Us! #CanWeTalkRnB #CWTRB Hosted & Created by: Ian Von | www.instagram.com/IanVonMusic Produced by: Launch Pod Studio | www.instagram.com/LaunchPodStudio Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Ian introduces the episode 00:02:12 – Ian introduces Simone Jones, discussing her background and her work on Bel-Air. 00:03:31 – Inspirations and her upbringing in Greensboro 00:04:40 – Gospel and R&B influence. 00:06:16 – Simone reflects on discovering her passion for music and acting through musical theater. 00:10:10 – Early Broadway experiences, training her to embrace auditions and improve her craft. 00:16:16 – Balancing her roles on Bel-Air and the surprise of her music being featured on the show. 00:20:18 – Simone discusses being inspired by other artists and staying true to herself in her music. 00:28:00 – She reflects on the storytelling aspect of both her music and acting. 00:32:02 – Simone shares insights on her independent music journey, including her approach to self-releasing music and finding the right team. 00:33:00 – They discuss the lessons learned and challenges faced as an independent artist. 00:35:39 – Simone talks about her learning process with mixing and the experience of creating music independently. 00:38:27 – Ian and Simone discuss her song "Matter of Time," its creation, and its personal significance. 00:41:51 – They discuss the power of a good chorus and how Simone’s experiences shape her live performances. 00:42:58 – Simone shares her experience touring and forming meaningful connections in both music and acting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Estelle Talks UK R&B, ‘American Boy,’ and Her New Music

    Estelle Talks UK R&B, ‘American Boy,’ and Her New Music
    Mar 4 2025
    On the milestone 50th episode of Can We Talk R&B, Ian Von celebrates with special guest Estelle. They explore her early upbringing, the UK R&B scene. Estelle also talks about collaborating and being signed to John Legend, the creation of ‘American Boy,’ how Kanye West ended up on the track, and gives insight into her latest music. You don’t want to miss this one! 🧧 Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/canwetalkrnb 📱Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & iHeart Now!!!! ✅Don’t forget to stream & rate us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and iHeart - CLICK LINKS BELOW! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zfIA072HwTapLg019UDcM iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-can-we-talk-rb-119355435/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/can-we-talk-rnb-podcast/id1703170636 📲Stay connected with Us! #CanWeTalkRnB #CWTRB Hosted & Created by: Ian Von | www.instagram.com/IanVonMusic Produced by: Launch Pod Studio | www.instagram.com/LaunchPodStudio Time Stamps 00:00:00 - Introduction to the episode by Ian Von 00:00:04 - Initial conversation about Kanye West and Estelle's collaboration 00:00:21 - Estelle talks about her connections with John Legend and Kanye West past projects 00:00:36 - Meeting dynamics with Kanye West 00:02:00 - Estelle reflects on falling in love with R&B 00:02:55 - Discussion on music influences from UK artists 00:06:56 - Estelle shares her experience breaking into the US market 00:09:05 - Challenges faced and successes in expanding her audience 00:16:28 - Changes in the music industry over the years 00:23:28 - Estelle describes working with John Legend and Kanye West 00:28:14 - Discussion on Estelle's radio show with Apple Music 00:33:31 - Estelle's memorable moments performing in front of her family 00:34:35 - Reflections on family support and personal achievements 00:35:00 - Estelle's perspective on being an inspiration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins

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