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 We Sound Crazy is your backstage pass to music and culture. Three music industry veterans and a music aficionado unlock the secrets of your favorite moments in entertainment and have one-on-one conversations with household names. With the support of @visitmusiccity. Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wesoundcrazy/ Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wesoundcrazy/2025 We Sound Crazy, LLC Musique
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  • Trevor Jackson on Making the "Greatest Breakup Album," Fighting Hollywood Stereotypes, and the Journey from Disney to Grey’s Anatomy

    Trevor Jackson on Making the "Greatest Breakup Album," Fighting Hollywood Stereotypes, and the Journey from Disney to Grey’s Anatomy
    Apr 23 2026
    Listen on your favorite podcast service: https://pods.to/wesoundcrazy Crazy Crew, join our We Sound Crazy list: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/jointhewesoundcrazy-emailandsms.OYD Stream songs from the episode on our official We Sound Crazy playlists: https://lnkfi.re/8I8Drkfz Trevor Jackson joins the We Sound Crazy crew to remind everyone why he is the ultimate multihyphenate. From his early days as a tap-dancing prodigy inspired by Gregory Hines to lighting up screens in Grown-ish and Superfly, Trevor has always been an artist who refuses to be pigeonholed. In this episode, he dives deep into his evolution from a Disney fan favorite to a sophisticated force in Hollywood. He shares insights from his time on iconic sets like Grey’s Anatomy and American Crime, explaining his mission to portray complex Black men who transcend industry stereotypes. Whether he’s discussing his dream of playing Marvin Gaye or his clinical childhood obsession with Michael Jackson, Trevor’s commitment to authenticity and "excellent things" remains the heartbeat of his career. The conversation turns raw as Trevor breaks down his latest project, I Love You, Goodbye, which he boldly crowns “The Greatest Breakup Album of All Time." Written in a whirlwind two and a half week period of heartbreak and physical recovery, the album captures the honest, messy emotional vomit of a relationship’s end. As he prepares for the Healing Out Loud tour, Trevor opens up about the therapeutic power of vulnerability, his brother’s role as his creative right hand as Executive Producer and Mix Engineer, and his nostalgic wish for the days when fans had to drive to a store to truly value the music they bought. It’s an unfiltered look at an artist who is finally finding his own voice by leaning into his pain and turning it into a collective healing experience. Without further ado, press that play button! We Sound Crazy is your backstage pass to all things music and culture. Special thanks to our We Sound Crazy team! Director: Malachi Fuller Director of Photography: Neither Camera Op: Andrew Meyers, Derek Reed, Malachi Fuller, Neither Gaffer: Tyler Holmes Set Design: Gina Dorsey Producer/A2: Jerel Duren Editor: Hyyer Creative Producer: Lamont Baldwin, Aaron Walton Show Producer/Remixer: Michael "Roux" Johnson Assistant: Brittany Guydon Talent Producer: Micha "ML6" Logan Photography: Kirk McClain PA: Keylon Hall, Jonaye Anderson, Ryan Lee Thank you to all of our listeners, as well as our partners at Visit Music City. Special thanks to Trevor Jackson! Subscribe to We Sound Crazy on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere you get your favorite podcast. Follow We Sound Crazy on Social Media: ~ Facebook: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscfacebook ~ Instagram: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscinstagram ~ Twitter: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wsctwitter ~ TikTok: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wsctiktok Subscribe to We Sound Crazy on YouTube: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscyoutube-subscribe Visit the official We Sound Crazy website: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/officialwebsite #WeSoundCrazy #TrevorJackson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h et 3 min
  • Kelly Rowland on New Music, Black Girl Magic, & Her Whitney Houston "Mecca"

    Kelly Rowland on New Music, Black Girl Magic, & Her Whitney Houston "Mecca"
    Apr 16 2026
    Listen on your favorite podcast service: https://pods.to/wesoundcrazy Crazy Crew, join our We Sound Crazy list: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/jointhewesoundcrazy-emailandsms.OYD Stream songs from the episode on our official We Sound Crazy playlists: https://lnkfi.re/8I8Drkfz This week, We Sound Crazy reaches a new level of icon status as the incomparable Kelly Rowland joins the crew for an unfiltered, deep-dive conversation. Surrounded by her close friends and long-time collaborators — Claude Kelly, Chuck Harmony, and Phil Thornton as well as your true music aficionado, Tamone Bacon — Kelly opens up about her current creative spark while recording a new album in Atlanta with legends like Jermaine Dupri and The Dream. The Grammy-winning superstar reflects on her journey from the era-defining heights of Destiny’s Child to her status as a solo trailblazer who fearlessly bridged the gap between R&B and global EDM, proving that her genre-bending spirit was always years ahead of the curve. Beyond the music, the episode explores Kelly’s multifaceted career in front of the camera, revisiting nostalgic TV memories from Smart Guy to her recent turn in high-stakes thrillers like Mea Culpa. She shares heartfelt stories about the power of sisterhood in the industry, has Whitney Houston superfan moment with co-host Tamone Bacon reciting a "rock-paper-sears" style mini-game on their favorite Houston films, and the importance of choosing joy as a form of protest in today’s world. To top off a legendary sit-down, the We Sound Crazy team honors Kelly with our inaugural Trailblazer Icon Award, celebrating her enduring legacy as an artist, producer, and cultural powerhouse who continues to set the bar for excellence. We Sound Crazy is your backstage pass to all things music and culture. Special thanks to our We Sound Crazy team! Director: Malachi Fuller Director of Photography: Neither Camera Op: Andrew Meyers, Derek Reed, Malachi Fuller, Neither Gaffer: Tyler Holmes Set Design: Gina Dorsey Producer/A2: Jerel Duren Editor/Producer: Lamont Baldwin Producer: Aaron Walton Show Producer/Remixer: Michael "Roux" Johnson Assistant: Brittany Guydon Talent Producer: Micha "ML6" Logan Photography: Kirk McClain PA: Keylon Hall, Jonaye Anderson, Ryan Lee Thank you to all of our listeners, as well as our partners at Visit Music City. Special thanks to Kelly Rowland! Subscribe to We Sound Crazy on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere you get your favorite podcast. Follow We Sound Crazy on Social Media: ~ Facebook: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscfacebook ~ Instagram: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscinstagram ~ Twitter: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wsctwitter ~ TikTok: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wsctiktok Subscribe to We Sound Crazy on YouTube: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscyoutube-subscribe Visit the official We Sound Crazy website: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/officialwebsite #WeSoundCrazy #KellyRowland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h
  • Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis on The MJ "Scream" Session, Minneapolis Roots, and Why They’re Heading to Vegas

    Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis on The MJ "Scream" Session, Minneapolis Roots, and Why They’re Heading to Vegas
    Apr 9 2026
    Listen on your favorite podcast service: https://pods.to/wesoundcrazy Crazy Crew, join our We Sound Crazy list: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/jointhewesoundcrazy-emailandsms.OYD Stream songs from the episode on our official We Sound Crazy playlists: https://lnkfi.re/8I8Drkfz In this electrifying episode of We Sound Crazy, hosts Phillionaire, and Louis York’s Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony, sit down with the incomparable Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis to celebrate a career that has defined the sound of R&B, pop, and soul. With a staggering 16 Billboard Hot 100 #1's and 26 R&B #1's to their names, the legendary duo discusses their upcoming Las Vegas residency, which launches April 17, 2026. They share the stage with versatile vocalists Ruben Studdard and Shanice, explaining how these performers were hand-picked for their unique ability to capture the rhythmic spirit of Janet Jackson and the soulful essence of Luther Vandross, ensuring the residency feels both authentic and transformative. The conversation dives deep into the duo's philosophy of "informed listening," where they aim to bridge the gap between the record and the stage by sharing the stories and spiritual origins behind their most iconic hits. Jam and Lewis reflect on the "masterclass" of working with Patti Austin, the high-stakes energy of recording "Scream" with Michael and Janet Jackson, and the delicate art of "problem-solving" as producers for artists like Mary J. Blige and New Edition. They emphasize that while technology and AI continue to shift the landscape, the heartbeat of music remains in human collaboration, the power of a live band, and the shared connection of a diverse audience experiencing a hit song together. Wrapping up with a journey through their storied history in Minneapolis—including the influence of the late Jellybean Johnson and the genius of Prince—the icons offer a rare look at the grit and grace required to sustain excellence for over five decades. Jam and Lewis demonstrate why they remain the gold standard of musical innovation. We Sound Crazy is your backstage pass to all things music and culture. Special thanks to our We Sound Crazy team! Director: Malachi Fuller Director of Photography: Neither Camera Op: Andrew Meyers, Derek Reed, Malachi Fuller, Neither Gaffer: Tyler Holmes Set Design: Gina Dorsey Producer/A2: Jerel Duren Editor/Producer: Lamont Baldwin Producer: Aaron Walton Show Producer/Remixer: Michael "Roux" Johnson Assistant: Brittany Guydon Talent Producer: Micha "ML6" Logan Photography: Kirk McClain PA: Keylon Hall, Jonaye Anderson, Ryan Lee Thank you to all of our listeners, as well as our partners at Visit Music City. Special thanks to Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis! Subscribe to We Sound Crazy on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere you get your favorite podcast. Follow We Sound Crazy on Social Media: ~ Facebook: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscfacebook ~ Instagram: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscinstagram ~ Twitter: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wsctwitter ~ TikTok: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wsctiktok Subscribe to We Sound Crazy on YouTube: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/wscyoutube-subscribe Visit the official We Sound Crazy website: https://wesoundcrazy.ffm.to/officialwebsite #WeSoundCrazy #JimmyJam&TerryLewis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h et 5 min
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