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Part I: Cynthia Erivo’s New Book, ‘Remember to Dream, Ebere,’ Reminds Us ‘All Dreams Are Valid’

Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner Cynthia Erivo discusses her new children’s book, “Remember to Dream, Ebere,” and her new single, “Glowing Up.” She also dishes on the advice she received from Oprah and how important training is for the New York marathon.

Real Talk Tuesday, June 14

[Full] Sy’Rai Smith: ‘I Thought My Mom Was Embarrassed of Me,’ Talks ‘Instagram Body’ Pressures

Sy’Rai Smith, social media influencer and daughter of legendary singer Brandy, drops by to dish about her inspiring weight-loss journey and opens up about the pressures of having an “Instagram body.” The 19-year-old also shares her desire to follow in her mother’s musical footsteps and reveals music is on the way!

Real Talk Tuesday, June 14

Tito Jackson Says Janet Jackson Got a ‘Raw’ Deal at Halftime Show, Talks New Album

Legendary musician Tito Jackson drops by to dish about growing up in his family’s famous household, including when he knew Michael would be a star. Tito also opens up about the relationship with his father and Janet Jackson’s infamous halftime show. Then, he gives us the inside scoop on the inspiration behind his new album, “Under Your Spell.”

Real Talk Friday, June 10

PT. II: Tinashe on Anti-Valentine’s Day Single ‘Naturally,’ Release of Deluxe Edition of Album ‘333’

In part two of our conversation with singer, actress, and dancer @Tinashe , she dishes on her latest single, “Naturally,” which may have been an ode to a very single Valentine’s Day.

Real Talk Friday, June 10

PT. I: Tinashe Talks Going Independent, the Importance of Your Ego Dying in the Industry

Singer, actress, and dancer @Tinashe gets candid about the decision to go independent and how it ultimately changed the trajectory of her career. Plus, she opens up about the importance of an artist’s ego dying within the industry.

Real Talk Monday, June 06

[Part One] Dionne Warwick Says There’s No Comparison to the Music Industry Now and When She Started

After six decades in the music industry, Dionne Warwick has a newfound love — Twitter! She dishes on her historic appearance on “SNL” and that infamous 7 a.m. meeting with Snoop Dogg and Tupac to address their controversial lyrics. Tune in TODAY for the entire conversation!

Real Talk Thursday, May 05

Thuy Talks Transition from Medical Field to Hollywood, New Single, Representing Asian Americans

Rising singer and songwriter Thuy drops by to dish about her journey from the Bay Area to Hollywood, transitioning from the medical field, and her new single, “In the Bag.” Plus, she opens up about representing Asian Americas in the industry.

Real Talk Wednesday, May 04

Lil Jon is Taking Busta Rhymes Over Jay-Z in a Verzuz, Talks Passion for Renovation & New HGTV Show

Grammy Award-winning producer Lil Jon dishes on why he’d pick Busta Rhymes over Jay-Z in a Verzuz and what fans can expect from his new HGTV series, “Lil Jon Wants to Do What?”

Real Talk Saturday, April 30

[PT 2] Stokley Performs New Single ‘Woman’

In honor of Black Music Month, singer and songwriter Stokley performs his new single, “Woman,” off his latest album, “Sankofa.”

Real Talk Saturday, April 30

[PT 1] Stokley Reveals He Gets Nervous Around This Iconic Artist, Calls Women the Greatest Producers

Singer and songwriter Stokley from the iconic group Mint Condition dishes on the group’s historic place in music, women being the “greatest producers ever,” and more!