We all have a favorite girl group or boy band, right? Destiny’s Child, NSYNC, The Jonas Brothers…maybe Fifth Harmony? On today’s show, former Fifth Harmony member and now solo artist Ally Brooke tells us everything we’ve been wanting to know about the dynamics of the group, her emotions leading up to the breakup, and what life is like as a solo artist. Then ... Show More
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Babyface on Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin & Decades of R&B Hits
13-time Grammy winner Babyface joins Keke to share the magic of working with Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin and Toni Braxton. They revisit the Waiting to Exhale soundtrack, and Keke shares how Babyface introduced her to her idol, Brandy. He looks back on decades of R&B hits fro ... Show More
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Savannah James & April McDaniel on Friendship and Building a Business with Your Bestie
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1h 38m
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Lil Jon on His Biggest Hits, Family, Faith, and Finding Happiness
Grammy-winning rapper and producer Lil Jon joins Keke to discuss the stories behind his iconic hits, including Usher’s “Yeah!” and Ciara’s “Goodies,” and his memoir, I Only Shout So You Can Hear Me. He opens up about discovering the truth about his biological father and grieving ... Show More
1h 24m
Jun 2021
289. Ally Brooke: Fifth Harmony’s split, her insecurities, industry toxicity & her solo career journey
Originally Aired: October 14, 2020
"Sharing my stories and my pain to help somebody else that’s the most beautiful thing, because it doesn’t matter who you are or what your job is, we’ve all felt insecure, we’ve all felt lonely, we’ve all felt helpless…"
YEP!! Right there wit ... Show More
53m 15s
Mar 2023
Side Effects of Girl Group Dynamics (with Kandi Burruss)
Singer-Songwriter, Real Housewife, and all-around multi-hyphenate Kandi Burruss of Xscape joins us to give her insider perspective on what being in a girl group is really like.Get your Smart Funny & Black merch here!For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!Watch “Vi ... Show More
1h 17m
Feb 2019
Ally Brooke On New Single 'Low Key,' Finding Her 'Identity' & How She's a 'New Woman'
Ally Brooke joins the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to discuss her new single "Low Key," featuring Tyga, how she wants her music to make people feel "positive and confident" and how she's "in the happiest space ever." For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/priv ... Show More
40m 38s
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Stop Competing with Other Women (ft. Khloé Kardashian, Lauren Graham, Chelsea Handler, Ayesha Curry)
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38m 24s