Hip Hop and R&B Interviews & Advice

Welcome to Explore Talent's Exclusive Hip Hop and R&B Interviews and Advice page! Explore Talent has gathered some of the hottest singers, songwriters, rappers and all-around musicians in the urban music business to share their tips for success as well as reminiscing about the fun and crazy times they've encountered during their career paths along the way. So check out Explore Talent's interviews available here to see the latest and greatest in tips, trends, advice and fun anecdotes coming straight from the biggest names in the urban music world themselves to help you make your music career a fun and exciting venture!

Ray J exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Ray J

Ray J's exclusive interview with ExploreTalent. Musician-Actor-Producer, Ray J, gives tips to musicians and actors about how to "make it" in the entertainment industry.

 
Polo Molina exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Black Eyed Peas

Polo Molina and Venus Brown talk with ExploreTalent. Watch this exclusive interview from the 81st Grammy Awards with Polo Molina of the Black Eyed Peas and Venus Brown.


Exclusive interview with Snoop Dogg in his trailer on the set of his new variety show on MTV Dogg After Dark

Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg, on the set of MTV's "Dogg After Dark," gives his two cents why you will get "hooked up" by joining ExploreTalent.

 
Snoop Dogg's drummer Carlos McSwain

Carlos McSwain, Snoop Dogg's Drummer

Snoop Dogg's drummer passes along his experience and advice to ExploreTalent's members.


Soulja Boy exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Soulja Boy

Soulja Boy interviews with ExploreTalent at the 2009 BET Awards, talking about making music while passing along some sound advice to up and coming musicians.

 
Exclusive interview with Eric Benet

Eric Benet

Hear Eric Benet's advice for upcoming musicians in this exclusive interview. His albums include "Love and Life," "Hurricane"; and his platinum selling album, "A Day In The Life."


Method Man exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Method Man

Musician1.com's interview with Method man.

 
Redman exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Redman

Redman talks to Musician1.com prior to a private Method Man-Redman show in Hollywood, promoting their new record, "Blackout 2."


Brian McKnight exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight gives tips to budding musicians in this ExploreTalent interview. Brian tells his story of how he made it in the "biz" and passes along career advice to up and coming musicians and songwriters.

 
Al B Sure exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Al B Sure

Al B Sure gives musical advice to ExploreTalent's listeners.


Mario exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Mario

Mario's exclusive interview with Musician1.com. Mario gives advice to new and up and coming musicians.

 
Sway exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Sway

Sway, the infamous Host from MTV News and "Total Request Live," gives a shout out to Musician1.com!


DJ Drama exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

DJ Drama

DJ Drama gives musical advice to aspiring young talent.

 
Wu Tang exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Wu Tang Clan

Bass player Shavo from "System of a Down" does an interview with his friends from Wu Tang Clan, RZA, Achozen, Black Knights and GraveDiggaz.


Jadakiss exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Jadakiss

Jadakiss exclusive interview with Musician1.com.

 
En Vogue exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

En Vogue

The group En Vogue interviews with ExploreTalent. En Vogue talks about being reunited and gives tips to up and coming musicians.


Bobby Brown exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Bobby Brown

Bobby Brown and Ralph Tresvant (New Edition, Heads Of State) interview from the BET Awards 2009 red carpet. Bobby and Ralph give a tribute to Michael Jackson and tips for up and coming new musicians.

 
Johnny Gil exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Johnny Gil

Johnny Gill is a Grammy Award nominated R&B singer-songwriter. He gives advice to up and coming musicians in this exclusive interview.


Affion Crockett exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Affion Crockett

Affion Crocket is a musician, actor, dancer and comedian. He gives advice to up and coming artists in this exclusive interview.

 
Vi exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Vi

Vi gives advice to up and coming musicians.


Ditch exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Ditch

Ditch gives an exclusive interview with ExploreTalent.  Music tips from Hip Hop musician performer-producer Ditch.

 
Cocaine exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Cocaine

Hip Hop performer Cocaine interviews with ExploreTalent. Cocaine gives music tips to young musicians seeking to break into the industry.


Sleepy Brown exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Sleepy Brown

Sleepy Brown of "OutKast" talks with Musician1.com. Producer-Musician Sleepy Brown gives advice to up and coming musicians.

 
Etcetera exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Etcetera

Etcetera interviews with Musician1. Etc talks about his new single, "Crazy."


Mams Taylor exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Mams Taylor

Mams Taylor speaks with Musician1.com, sharing advice to up and coming new artists while filling us in on his new song "Girl Gotta Girlfriend" with Snoop Dogg and Bobby V.

 
Young Roscoe exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Young Roscoe

Young Roscoe gives some valuable lessons as he speaks with Musician1.com in a quick interview when asked to give some tips to up and coming musicians on how to make it in the music business.


Jimmy Conway exclusive interview with ExploreTalent

Jimmy Conway

Jimmy Conway raps at the Jadakiss album release party.

   


Community Buzz

Russ B @ 10:05AM
that's ok hello-robert
Robert @ 9:59AM
oops.. meant hello russ. lol
Anna @ 9:59AM
trying to submit for jobs from my phone. difficult
Russ B @ 9:58AM
yes anna, will give back ans thank-u
Anna @ 9:58AM
anna's mom. cindy
Anna @ 9:57AM
@caikie, yes, thx
Robert @ 9:57AM
help russ.. anna. or anna's mom
Anna @ 9:56AM
hey russ. just gave u 10. mind returning in my kid gallery and hair conte
Russ B @ 9:51AM
hey all-
Robert @ 9:49AM
afternoon or morning all. just stopping in few afew. =)
Stephanie @ 9:41AM
thanks can't wait!
Alexis @ 9:40AM
thx have fun
Stephanie @ 9:39AM
she's lucky to have a mom like you, my mom doesn't support me at all!
Stephanie @ 9:38AM
i've got to go, time to start getting ready for my launch
Alexis @ 9:38AM
thx stephanie. i know she has the talent and i will
Christopher @ 9:38AM
hey everyone
Alexis @ 9:37AM
the sites looking and submitting her
Stephanie @ 9:37AM
you're very dedicated alexis's mom :)
Caiikie @ 9:34AM
Anna did my votes come through now??
Alexis @ 9:34AM
come home spend time with family and still im on
Alexis @ 9:33AM
i get up for work at 3:30 am. work 12 spend 1 in traffic
Stephanie @ 9:32AM
i woudln't trust my mom to be a momager lol danger for me at least lol
Alexis @ 9:32AM
although im not doing the acting, im her momager right now
Anna @ 9:30AM
@caiikie, your votes didnt come through
Caiikie @ 9:30AM
I work 4 to 4 Monday to Thurs at a diner. Doing my acting and music. Results are showing though :-)
Stephanie @ 9:30AM
i am a personal asistant, i work all the time she is flex for me tho
Alexis @ 9:29AM
i have allotted vacation time to go far places
Stephanie @ 9:29AM
why do u think most people work as waitresses n stuff u can switch with others?
Stephanie @ 9:28AM
only .2 percent of people make a living just acting
Alexis @ 9:28AM
my 20 yr old son took her to the audition today
Caiikie @ 9:28AM
Yea Amanda and Steph it is tough. I'm doing it the same
Lissette @ 9:27AM
but do u take time off from work?? or go places only on weekends?.
Amanda @ 9:27AM
i'm doing this while in the military. it's tough
Alexis @ 9:27AM
this is alexis mom lissette. i wish i had a 9-5. i work 12 hours
Stephanie @ 9:26AM
being an actor u need a flexible job
Anna @ 9:26AM
@caiikie, please leave comment on annas page, too
Stephanie @ 9:26AM
awesome :) lissette yes i have a job as well
Lissette @ 9:25AM
does anyone do this with a 9-5 job???
Alexis @ 9:25AM
alexis is at an audition now stephanie
Stephanie @ 9:24AM
it already is. i am hitting and i know that i can't quit working hard
Lissette @ 9:24AM
hi alexis
Alexis @ 9:24AM
hi lissette
Alexis @ 9:23AM
all the hard work and time will pay off stephanie
Stephanie @ 9:22AM
this is just for my career
Alexis @ 9:22AM
about putting time in
Anna @ 9:22AM
congrats, steph.
Alexis @ 9:21AM
wow thats many hours. im a volunteer coach so i know
Anna @ 9:21AM
@caiikie, cindy favro just liked your page for anna
Lissette @ 9:21AM
het guys
Stephanie @ 9:20AM
i've done over 30 hours of promo in the past 5 days

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