Christopher Williams: Legacy, Survival, and R&B’s Next Chapter
In this powerful and heart-centered episode, Ian Von sits down with R&B legend Christopher Williams for a deep, honest conversation that spans New Jack Swing nostalgia, near-death experiences, spiritu...
1 Feb 47min
JABARI: on Building an R&B Empire, Business, and the Future of the Culture
In this episode of Can We Talk R&B, host Ian sits down with Jabari Johnson, founder and CEO of RNBOnly, the touring brand that has sold over 750,000 tickets without a traditional recording artist. Jab...
25 Jan 1h
The Arti$t : Staying Yourself, A Guide to Authentic R&B in a Viral Era
In this episode, Ian Von sits down with rising R&B powerhouse The Arti$t—a singer/songwriter from Newark, New Jersey—whose soulful pen and modern R&B sonics have already earned co-signs from Maxwell, ...
20 Jan 28min
Bryan Michael Cox : Space Over Spectacle - The Science of R&B Producing
In this episode, Ian Von sits down with legendary producer and songwriter Bryan-Michael Cox for a masterclass in musicianship and hustle. From Houston roots to crafting hits with Usher and Jermaine Du...
12 Jan 1h 11min
Prince “Publishing Guru” Howard: How To Make Money in Music Publishing?
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 indust...
25 Mars 202553min
S!MONE: From Bel-Air to Breaking New Music
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 ...
11 Mars 20251h
Estelle Talks UK R&B, ‘American Boy,’ and Her New Music
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 s...
4 Mars 20251h 4min
Case: From NYC to Timeless R&B Hits, Industry Shifts & Grammy Controversy
On this episode, Case joins Can We Talk R&B for an unforgettable conversation! He takes us back to his early days in NYC, sharing his journey through the music industry and how things have changed ove...
25 Feb 202551min
