Case: From NYC to Timeless R&B Hits, Industry Shifts & Grammy Controversy

25/02/2025 51 min
Case: From NYC to Timeless R&B Hits, Industry Shifts & Grammy Controversy

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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 over the years. Case also weighs in on Irv Gotti’s recent passing, Babyface being disrespected at the Grammys red carpet, and the impact of his timeless ‘90s and 2000s hits. Plus, he sets the record straight on being romantically linked to Mary J. Blige, his recent surprise appearance at Usher’s show in ATL, and so much more. Don’t miss this deep dive into R&B history!

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Timestamps:


00:00:00 - 00:00:08: Introduction by Ian Von, the R&B Ambassador


00:00:21 - 00:00:29: Case discusses the blurring of hip hop and R&B


00:00:30 - 00:00:44: Conversation on auto-tune's impact on music


00:00:45 - 00:01:10: Introduction of Case, a legacy R&B artist


00:01:11 - 00:01:22: Case talks about growing up with R&B music


00:01:23 - 00:02:03: Discusses involvement with cameo band


00:02:04 - 00:03:04: Case explains when he fell in love with R&B


00:03:05 - 00:03:45: Journey to a recording deal with Def Jam


00:03:46 - 00:04:10: "Touch Me, Tease Me" and its success


00:04:11 - 00:05:05: Competitive R&B scene in the 90s


00:05:06 - 00:05:54: Creative process and songwriting experiences


00:05:55 - 00:06:27: Case’s thoughts on leaving Def Jam


00:06:28 - 00:07:19: Case on what's kept his love for R&B alive


00:07:20 - 00:08:06: Music as an expression of personal stories


00:08:07 - 00:09:20: Reflecting on his relationship with Mary J. Blige


00:09:21 - 00:10:04: Idea of the "King of R&B" and legends


00:10:05 - 00:10:51: Usher’s platform for artists and Case’s involvement


00:10:52 - 00:11:12: Modern R&B and maintaining the classic sound


00:11:13 - 00:11:48: Beyoncé's influence and impact


00:11:49 - 00:12:15: Discussion on R&B awards and industry recognition


00:12:16 - 00:13:05: Future projects and collaborations


00:13:06 - 00:14:40: Closing thoughts on musical legacy and celebration of R&B artists


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