Send us a text Episode 145. Join host Troy Saunders as he sits down with a true renaissance man of entertainment, the incomparable B.Slade. B.Slade is a Grammy®-nominated, multi-platinum-selling singer, songwriter, actor, producer, and entertainer whose genre-defying career has garnered him Emmy®, GMA DOVE®, Ovation®, and STELLAR® Awards. Penning and producing over 30 albums and 300+ songs spanning gospel, R&B, hip-hop, jazz, and more, B.Slade is a proven multi-hyphenate life artist. Reno...

Send us a text Episode 144. You know the voice, now get to know the journey. Detroit-born singer, songwriter, and powerhouse performer Terry Dexter first captured hearts with her soulful 1999 self-titled debut on Warner Bros., featuring the beloved singles "Better Than Me" and "Strayed Away." Her unforgettable vocals have also graced duet classics like "Spend My Life With You" (remix) with Eric Benét, "Remarkable" with Jaheim, and "Lay Me Down" with Will.i.am. In 2008, Terry returned with Lis...

Send us a text Episode 143. Join host Troy Saunders as he chats with 2 of the most exemplary artist hailing from Sacramento California; Lucky Witherspoon (son of Jazz/ Blues great Jimmy Witherspoon) and Derek DOA Allen. Lucky Witherspoon is just one member of his family gifted with the ability to supersede the norm as far as vocalists go. His mother is a singer herself, as are his aunts and uncles. It’s no wonder why his talent is evident. It’s in his DNA. If you hear his name around to...

Send us a text Episode 142. Join host Troy Saunders as he sits down with "The Love King" Raheem DeVaughn and the multi-talented Grenique to discuss the making of their new collaborative album, "When Butterflies Become Unicorns.” As Troy plays each song, Raheem and Grenique delve into the inspiration behind the track, sharing insights into the musicians involved and the thought process behind their selection and recording. Grenique and Raheem have known each other for years, but their musical ...

Send us a text Episode 141 - Ashley Scott is a talented vocalist from Philadelphia, PA and has release his first album "Love You For All Time" in July 2025 on Expansion Records. Known for international radio charting singles like the 2022 release "Together," the groovy " "Dance The Night Away" (2020) and his international anthem “Don’t Throw Our Love Away” (2021) , Ashley is making his place in the R&B, Jazz and Dance genres. He began singing and discovering music at the tender age of 3 f...

Send us a text Episode 140. Peter Lord, visionary artist, trailblazing songwriter, and founding member of the genre-defying collective The Family Stand, returns with "BOOM," the explosive first single from his long-awaited solo album, "Songs From The 8th Dimension," set for release this fall. "BOOM" isn't just a track, it's a warning shot from the edge of memory and the future. Fusing urgent lyricism, cinematic sonics, and Lord's signature genre-bending style, the single delivers a raw and pr...

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Send us a text Episode 138. Sandra St. Victor, an American singer-songwriter, is celebrated for her powerful voice and genre-defying artistry. Born Sandra Kay Matthews on May 28, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, she nurtured her musical talents at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, an institution that also nurtured artists like Erykah Badu, Roy Hargrove, Norah Jones, and Edie Brickell. She furthered her studies with scholarships to Kansas University and Bishop College...

Send us a text Episode 137. Ascendant, an eclectic group that blends jazz, R&B, inspirational, and house, has created a unique sound that has captivated music enthusiasts worldwide. This week, Troy had the privilege of interviewing members Kael Mboya (keyboard and vocals), Michael Lockett (vocals and percussion), Eric Johnson (drums), and Cutis Kincaid (guitar). The conversation took listeners on a journey through the band's over two-decade history, while also providing insights into each...

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Send us a text Episode 135 of the podcast features James ‘PJ’ Spraggins, a multifaceted musician and entrepreneur, who shares his journey with host Troy Saunders. The podcast begins with a nostalgic trip down memory lane as PJ recounts his early musical influences. The Clark Sisters’ “You Brought The Sunshine” captivated him, and fate intervened when he had the privilege of performing with them both individually and as a group. Church and its music played a significant role in shaping PJ’s up...

Send us a text Episode 134. A captivating conversation with the talented singer, songwriter, and producer, Noel Gourdin. Host Troy Saunders begins the episode by playing one of the first singles from Noel's upcoming album, "Back To Basics Vol. 1." They reminisce about Noel's first appearance on the podcast two years ago, where he shared his journey from a young musician to a successful artist. Both Troy and Noel fondly recall their family trips to the South, where they were surrounded by musi...

Send us a text Episode 133. In this episode, host Troy Saunders chats with the multi-talented artist W!LL, a Queens-born, Houston-raised singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and bandleader. They dive into W!LL’s early music, starting with his first EP, "W!ll With the Exclamation," and fan favorite "No Clouds." Troy interprets the themes of the EP, and W!LL confirms much of it reflects real moments in his life. W!LL shares stories behind tracks like "Hoe Phase" and "GLT," and opens up about hi...

Send us a text Episode 132. This week Troy sat down with one of music's most versatile and powerful singers; STOUT! Though STOUT is a dynamic singer, her talents reach far beyond that. She is also a phenomenal drummer, writer, style icon, ballroom dancer, actress, producer, mother, and so much more. Brought up in the Apostolic Christian faith, STOUT gravitated to music at young age. Troy and she discussed who influenced her creativity and how she further developed her talents. Anyone that kno...

Send us a text Episode 131. Carol Riddick, an artist who has graced stages across the globe winning fans and admirers alike with her extraordinary voice and presence. Highly regarded in the music community for her vocal dexterity, mesmerizing performances and genuinely warm personality, Carol is a unique entertainer whose evolution is ongoing. She has blessed the tracks of many distinguished artists and is featured on records by Anthony Hamilton, Musiq (Soulchild), Jill Scott, Will Downing, N...

Send us a text Episode 130. Singer Terisa Griffin was born on August 25, 1969 in Monroe, Louisiana. She graduated Wossman High School and attended Northeastern Louisiana University on a music scholarship where she studied operatic singing. Griffin relocated to Chicago, Illinois and sang backup for Diana Ross on a telecast of The Oprah Winfrey Show. She also toured with R&B legend Jerry Butler. Griffin worked for various Chicago advertising agencies recording jingles for commercials. In 19...

Send us a text Episode 129. Troy Saunders sits down and chats with one of the up-and-coming stars on the indie soul scene, J-Darius. J-Darius was born overseas while his father was serving in the United States Air Force, and raised in San Antonio, Texas. J was surrounded by gospel music as a child and only a few secular artists were played in his household. He always had a love for music. Surprisingly, he didn't come from a musical family even though he loved to sing in his church choir. He e...

Send us a text Episode 128. Vahn Black is a Detroit-born vocalist, songwriter, producer and memory worker. She has crafted a sound-world of her own that marries her love of history, jazz vocalists, Black folk traditions and hip-hop producers. As a teenager, Black attended Detroit School of Arts High School where she studied classical and jazz music as a Vocal major. In 2014, Black placed runner-up in the Detroit Jazz Festival's Youth Jazz Vocal Competition. She later enrolled in Spelman Colle...

Send us a text Episode 127. Raquel Rodriguez is a multifaceted artist from Los Angeles who has made a name for herself by continually pushing her creative boundaries and navigating the music industry on her own terms. Raised in LA, Raquel was always recognized for her talent, often being labeled "the singer," yet her artistry goes far beyond that. As a singer, producer, songwriter, and performer, she blends her diverse talents to create a sound that is uniquely her own. At the heart of Raquel...

Send us a text Episode 126. Matthew Shell is a versatile multi-instrumentalist, producer, engineer, and educator specializing in genres spanning from smooth jazz and relaxing instrumentals to R&B and soul. Shell's production, mixing, and engineering credits include Selina Gomez, Philip Lawrence from Bruno Mars' team, Gerald Albright, Paul Jackson Jr., Kenny McNeil, Kenny Wesley, Substantial, Ghen, Molly Moore, Lana Lubany, Collin Brooks, Tiffany Alvord, Carolyn Malachi, Marcus Johnson, DJ...