Supposed To Be Different

In this episode, I discuss how some individuals are determined to discourage you from doing more, especially when you are built to do so.

In this episode, Chris and I briefly discussed other paths to get people to listen to and enjoy your music. We go on a few tangents, but you'll get some golden nuggets from this episode.

Today I link up with my homegirl ‎Angel Vernice Via Tiktok live about the state of the app, the issue with UMG, what can we/should be doing as independent #RnB artists, relationships, stories behind our music, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, Angel and I talk about the things that the music lover doesn't consider concerning artists and their music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys, in this episode I chop it up with my lil sis, alumni, and fellow singer and songwriter Angel Vernice once again. We share some experiences and perspectives concerning being independent artists. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/support

Hey guys in this episode, I do something a bit different as I share story time. Of course, you can still learned gain some valuable golden nuggets from it. Find out what the moral of the story is. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/support

Hey guys, in this episode I briefly discuss the various forms of maturity and how being "mature" is not an all-around encompassing thing. There are areas in your life where you're doing great and other areas where there's a need for improvement. In short, we're constantly growing and learning at each stage or level. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supposedtobedifferent/support

In this episode, I give my thoughts on why some women here in the States are truly upset about some men leaving and finding love and healthy relationships outside of the US. Come through take a listen and share your thoughts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys, in this episode my wife and I briefly talk about the J-Drama 9-to-5. Apologies for the audio in advance. She's still not accustomed to being on the mic. Plus we were literally eating sushi, so I decided to use the Zoom H5 Handycam. Aside from the rumbling and food smacking, enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

On today's episode, I speak with another Full Sail Alumni, 2019 Music Production Valedictorian, Mr. Watt. He's a husband, father, artist, musician, producer, film & game composer, engineer, and podcaster. As you already know, discussing relationships is my bag, but we speak about it slightly differently today. We look at what's considered to be a finished product versus reality, amongst other things surrounding relationships. Take a listen to this brotherly discussion. You can check out Mr. Watt's website here: https://www.visionhousestudios.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I speak with Full Sail University classmate, Peter Feliciano. He's a singer, songwriter, guitarist, podcaster, and an overall great guy to chop it up with. Learn about it his background in music and more in this pod. Check out Peter's music, podcast, and social media here: Music iTunes: https://bit.ly/PeterFelicianoiTunes Spotify: https://bit.ly/PeterFelicianoSpotifyAlbum YouTube: https://bit.ly/3wiqKPB Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conservatish/id1428164987 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Lds9l2Yy0jseLAKKkG67V?si=fab2c7d565164819 https://www.youtube.com/user/rule62pete Social Media https://www.instagram.com/conservatish/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

I speak with fellow singer, songwriter, and Full Sail University Alumni Angel Vernice in this episode about her experiences prior to Full Sail and life after graduation. It's very insightful. Follow Angel and the collaborative R&B collective Thee Angelics: https://www.instagram.com/angelvernice_music/ https://www.instagram.com/thee.angelics/ Check out their latest single Show Me: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/theeangelics/show-me-feat-angel-vernice--babi-banks --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

You guys are in for a real treat today! I chop it up in this episode with Hip-Hop emcee, anime connoisseur, photographer, videographer, and podcaster KwaShonne. We talk about anime, the creation of his song Anime & Chill, and more. Check out the song here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/kwashonne/anime--chill-freestyle KwaShonne also created a Hip-Hip/R&B anime theme playlist of various artists who are lovers of anime too! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1osfZyeJvUB7AATL4DMs37 Be sure to follow my manz here: https://www.instagram.com/kwashonnesound/ https://www.tiktok.com/@kwashonne https://twitter.com/KwaShonne https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3NUBFk1gbGEfdxbEr_DiGw --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I speak with Health & Fitness Coach, Ty Gowan of Gr8tness4ged (Greatness is Forged) about his career path and just how important it is to take care of your body. There is a lot of insight concerning this podcast and you don't want to miss it. Follow Ty here: https://www.instagram.com/mr_tcgee/ https://www.instagram.com/gr8tnessis4ged/ https://www.gr8tnessis4ged.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, I had to hop back on the soap box and share my thoughts on today's climate concerning relationships. I kept it brief, but let me know what you think. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I speak with Vash of the Reset the Vibe Podcast concerning the State of Black Male R&B, and what can we do to keep it this royal-like genre in its prestigious status. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In light of the latest #OmarionVSMario #Verzuz and the whole pre-show between Ray J, Bobby V, Sammie, and Pleasure P, it was imperative to sit and discuss the state of Black Male R&B and what can we potentially do to rectify things before we finally pass the torch to next-generation properly. Follow Jun17 on IG https://www.instagram.com/jun17music/ Follow Marack on FB https://www.facebook.com/MarackLEG Follow Yours Truly here https://tap.bio/@jarardkenneth --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, we discuss the death of Kevin Samuels and how many people are celebrating it. We also rehash topics I spoke about over the years surrounding relationships. Chime in and let me know your perspective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys, in this episode I continue the discussion about the state of black male R&B with a brotha I've known for over 20 years. He's a fellow singer, songwriter, producer, musician, and former group member of a local R&B act that we were apart of, Marshall P Litfield I. Currently residing in the ATL, Marshall took time to call me via FaceTime. We talk about our past, local gatekeepers, the talent of our hometown Saginaw, MI., and more. You can follow him at https://www.instagram.com/ion.playgames/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys, in today's episode I have a dope conversation with my brother in the faith OverFlowNexus. He's doing big things in crypto, Forex, and stock; but in this episode we just chop it up about life, relationships, friendships, spiritual things, and investing. You don't want to miss this! If you want to check what OverFlowNexus has going on, then click this link: https://www.flowcode.com/page/overflownexus --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

The State of Black Male R&B Part 5 Featuring Calvin Michael In this episode, I discuss the state of R&B for Black American males and R&B in general from an independent perspective. Shout out to @cgimmieabeat, our R&B Music Historian, for sharing his thoughts on the matter. You don't want to miss this episode, Please share this with your friends who are inspiring R&B artists. Follow Calvin on Youtube here: https://linktr.ee/gimmieabeat #Rnb #iglive #podcast #musiclover #randb #singersongwriter #rnbmusic #rnbartist #independentartist #indie #indielabel #unsignedartist --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, I speak with Gospel/R&b Artist Shei Atkins. From Singer songwriter, to author, to life coach, Shei's goal has always been to see people be healed and whole, prior to a relationship and during a relationship. I'm for you all to hear her heart, gain insight, and even listen to her story behind the scene. https://www.instagram.com/thatgirlsheiatkins/ https://sheiatkins.hearnow.com/brighter-days-ahead https://www.sheiatkins.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I discuss the state of R&B for Black American males and R&B in general from an independent perspective. Shout out to BryAnt for sharing his thoughts on the matter. Please share this with your friends who are inspiring R&B artists. Follow BryAnt at https://www.instagram.com/calebdurhman1994 https://linktr.ee/Cdur25 #Rnb #iglive #podcast #musiclover #randb #singersongwriter #rnbmusic #rnbartist #independentartist #indie #indielabel #unsignedartist --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I discuss the state of R&B for Black American males and R&B in general from an independent perspective. Shout out to @soulq33 and @dianitaferia for hopping on as guests. Please share this with your friends who are inspiring R&B artists. #Rnb #iglive #podcast #musiclover #randb #singersongwriter #rnbmusic #rnbartist #independentartist #indie #indielabel #unsignedartist Follow Diana on IG https://www.instagram.com/dianitaferia/ https://linktr.ee/dianaferia --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I discuss the state of R&B for Black American males and R&B in general from an independent perspective. Shout out to @soulq33 and @dianitaferia for hopping on as guests. Please share this with your friends who are inspiring R&B artists. #Rnb #iglive #podcast #musiclover #randb #singersongwriter #rnbmusic #rnbartist #independentartist #indie #indielabel #unsignedartist Follow Justin's IG at https://instagram.com/soulq33 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode, I discuss the state of R&B for Black American males and R&B in general from an independent perspective. Shout out to @soulq33 and @dianitaferia for hopping on as guests. Please share this with your friends who are inspiring R&B artists. #Rnb #iglive #podcast #musiclover #randb #singersongwriter #rnbmusic #rnbartist #independentartist #indie #indielabel #unsignedartist To listen to my music and follow my social medias, click here: https://tap.bio/@jarardkenneth --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey everyone this is the last episode off 2021, and I'm glad that I was able to send it off with my wife. In this episode we briefly talk about marriage and parenthood. You don't want to miss it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Some people think they are above any form of accountability, and bringing it up tends to be a bigger issue than the actual act of it. Let's briefly dive into that. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Sharing a brief conversation with one of the co-hosts of the Anihoshi Podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

You're in for a treat today with marriage life coach, Shellie R. Warren. We discuss accountability, what it looks like, and why is it avoid. You don't want to miss this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In light of the government making Juneteenth an official holiday, family we have to talk; and I have the right person to chop it up with. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Just as the title says, yes I did indeed cry at my wedding. Hear me out. It's not the reason you think. I dive into that into today's episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Today's episode I chop it up with music producer, artist, and of course my cousin, PeanSkean about life in the ATL. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey Guys thank you for coming through. Today, I'm chopping up with film maker and creator of the web series, Hella Black Mexican, Ehcrama Marche. We will talk about her story, her show, being Mexican, being black (by way of the DR), and more. You definitely don't want to miss this episode! ENJOY! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, I give an encouraging and instructional word for us all with my best friend Pac Tha Innovator. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, I speak with Trinidadian by way of Queens, New York, my hermanote de otra madre, Shaun Skeete about learning Spanish, and living in The Dominican Republic, etc. This convo is super insightful. You don't want to miss this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys, in today's episode I speak with Ron Frierson, a fellow Michigander from my hometown of Saginaw. He's been doing big things ever since I could remember, and he hasn't let up yet. He's currently in Los Angeles and doing major things for the city, so we definitely had to chop it up. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guy thank you for tuning into today's episode. I chop it up with one the dopest entrepreneurs of the new decade, Crissy Cakes. We discuss her business, the birth of it, a couple interesting experiences, and we even have quick meeting of the minds mid podcast. Then of course, you know I got in my bag concerning relationships! You won't regret listening in. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys in today's I chop it up with Caribbean-French, by way of Guadalupe and France, Kayden Wanet! Her insight and vantage point on life is up lifting and intriguing. You don't want to miss this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey y'all! On Today's episode we sit down with a talented, passionate, and extremely knowledgeable brother in the social media world of R&B. Unbeknownst to many he's arguably a legit historian when it comes to the music genre of R&B. Listen in on today's episode with Calvin Michaels --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys in this episode I have a very smart and hilarious guest Gamisha. We discuss the video clip that made Kevin Samuels go more viral than where he was, and the fun part: women accountability. Oh yeah you definitely don't want to miss this one. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Oh boy so this one here is a doozy. In this episode we chop it up with emcee Scott Damage and pianist instructor Ayana Webb on #ClubHouse about toxic relationships, being whole, communication and monogamy versus polygamy. You don't want to miss this episode --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, we chop up with my Persian homie Hot Tea! He's the 3rd place winner for the Supposed To Be Different remix challenge that hosted, but dude is a super dope EDM/HipHop producer. We speak on music, culture and growing up Persian in America. You don't want to miss this episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys, in today's episode we discussed a video with Kevin Samuels, an image consultant answering a questions from a caller. Needless to say, the video went viral. We break what transpired and why. This from my first official live with my set up. Please enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys in today's episode, I chop it up with young upcoming super producer Between, first place winner for the competition I hosted on LÜM. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In today's episode, we link up with R&B singersongwriter, producer, and audio engineer Rambo. Check out his music and follow Rambo here: iTunes https://music.apple.com/us/album/paris-single/1517978713?uo=4&app=itunes&at=1001lry3&ct=dashboard https://music.apple.com/us/album/paris-single/1517978713 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/3LqFoBhrlW5lCm2DovJmVh Google Play https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Rambo_Paris?id=Bumichy75z637wnyluckq2zbblq Lyric Video on YouTube https://youtu.be/eRY1vmhGgnE SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/musicbyrambo Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MusicbyRambo Instagram https://www.instagram.com/callme_rambo_ Twitter https://twitter.com/Callme_rambo_ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode we continue the stort telling of having "Entanglements". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this episode we share some interesting stories about having "Entanglements". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys I'm back with another collab episode with Anihoshi. I love chopping it up with these guys! In this episode we talk about being Pro Black and does it look being with a non-black person versus being with a black person. It's gets deep! You don't wanna miss this one! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

Hey guys! In this episode, I introduce to some and reintroduce to others a dope and phenomenal group Xoul City. We discuss the origin of the group, the music, issues within the black community, and the Christian perspective for it all. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message

In this podcast I talk about story behind my song Show & Tell. I share a bit of an epiphany as well concerning this song and learning about love languages. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/supposedtobedifferent/message