Relationships Worth More Than Money Podcast

Send us a Text Message. I never thought that a candid chat with @FrankieDotCreates would redefine the way we view the impact of creative networking. Join us as Frankie, a Virginia-based master of the lens, spins tales of his artistic odyssey, blending the raw elements of photography and videography into a thriving career avenue. We traverse through the transformative power of events like "When Bosses Meet," unraveling the intangible wealth of relationships and the surprising ways they trump financial triumphs. From the diverse streets of Fairfax to the structured discipline of military service, we uncover how our backgrounds have carved out our nimble communication skills and our ability to adapt to any scenario. As Frankie and I share our joy for gaming and relive the rush of creating content, we also cast light on embracing opportunities that once seemed daunting. This episode is an ode to the enrichment that life's various paths provide, and a celebration of the shared experiences that bind us all. Closing out with Frankie's personal insights, we find inspiration in overcoming self-doubt and the power of staying true to one’s craft. Music, with its profound influence, dances through our conversation as we reminisce cultural touchstones and the thrill of curating playlists. If you're seeking a blend of heartfelt discussion and creative spark, this is your invitation to an honest dialogue that resonates with creators, dreamers, and visionaries alike. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself yearning for a creative community that truly understands the grind? My brother Kadeem and I, Tweezy, sat down to reflect on the magic that transpired during "When Bosses Meet," an event designed to bring together creative minds in a space bursting with opportunity. This isn't just your run-of-the-mill networking gig; we're talking an electrifying blend of photographers, models, and visionaries all converging to ignite their online presence and amplify their brands, without the staggering costs typically associated with such creative endeavors. Strap in for a storytelling ride where tales of perseverance intertwine with practical wisdom. I pull back the curtain to share how my Marine Corps experiences have been a game-changer in navigating the civilian creative world, from honing problem-solving prowesses to understanding the value of a tightly knit network. These gatherings are more than just flashbulbs and fancy poses; they're breeding grounds for upskilling, featuring upcoming workshops that promise to polish your craft, whether you're posing for the camera or capturing the moment. As we look ahead, the horizon is dotted with anticipation for the expansion of our event series. Kadeem and I lay out the blueprint for longer, more inclusive experiences that cater to the overwhelming interest and diversity of our community. We banter about keeping "Jungle Juice" at bay to maintain productivity, all while maintaining that the true currency of success lies in the connections we forge rather than the dollars we earn. So, if you're ready to be part of a creative revolution and network with the best in the biz, this recap will give you a glimpse into the heart of what makes "When Bosses Meet" an unmissable phenomenon. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. Stepping into the multifaceted world of Rebecca, a Motor T Marine who's been steering through the challenges of military life and single motherhood, this episode unfurls a tapestry of endurance and ambition. As she navigates her eight-year journey with the Marines, alongside raising two kids and chasing a master's degree, her story is one of relentless drive and the quest for balance. Our conversation peels back the layers of co-parenting and personal growth, revealing the intricacies of Rebecca's life as we chart her voyage through reenlistment choices and the pursuit of her own identity beyond the uniform. Ever wondered how deep the bonds of camaraderie run within the military community? This episode celebrates the enduring relationships that outlast service time and rank, thanks to guests like Nina, a Marine from New York with an array of ventures and a refreshing take on the evolving role of female Marines. We discuss the art of networking, not just for career gains but for the rich, vibrant connections it fosters. From themed networking events to the tales of shared hardships and triumphs, we uncover the true wealth that lies in human connections, as they weave the fabric of our professional and personal lives. As we bid adieu to the uniform, we plunge into the complexities of life after the Marines, illuminated by stories of transition and the significance of leadership within the Corps. We share leadership insights and reflect on the importance of maintaining a solid identity, with or without the military backdrop. The episode underscores the pivotal role of preparation and support systems in smoothing the path to civilian life and stresses the value of personal values and integrity that guide us through life's unpredictable turns. Join us for a journey through the heart of the Marine experience, where we shed our uniforms to reveal the strength of character that defines us. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. When Roc Solo, the Hook God from Norfolk, Virginia, throw it back to the days of pretending to be the Temptations, you know we're about to get real about music and life. As we settle into a journey of melodies and memories, we uncover the crucial roles that relationships play over the quest for wealth, and the way our artistry has been shaped by the legendary sounds that echo from our childhoods to the present day. Navigating the waters of fatherhood, our conversation takes a heartfelt turn, revealing how our daughters have become our greatest inspirations—and sometimes our most adorable critics. The influence of parenthood on our music leads to revelations about our creative processes and how we've recalibrated our ambitions to reflect the new responsibilities and joys that come with raising these little future leaders. In the same breath, we tease the behind-the-scenes creative struggle and excitement that went into perfecting our latest drop, "On Full's," highlighting the brotherhood and dedication at WMB. Wrapping things up, we debate our top hip-hop artists and producers, chuckle over the unexpected physical statures of rap icons, and discuss how different cities have left their mark on our musical styles. We share stories of navigating egos in the business and how building genuine connections can sometimes overshadow the allure of a hefty paycheck. Join us on this groove-filled ride that's as much about beats and bars as it is about the bonds that make the music matter. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. When two old friends catch up, the air is thick with nostalgia and raw emotion. That's the essence of my latest heart-to-heart with BUD, who takes us back to the days of South Carolina simplicity that forged his musical soul. Our reunion stirs memories of how a chance encounter through Will opened a door to a thriving creative partnership. With BUD's deep dive into his country upbringing and his early flirtations with songwriting, we trace the outlines of passion and persistence that mark his footprint in the music industry. Grief can be transformative, and in an open conversation, I explore the seismic shifts in my life following the loss of my child. From mentoring wayward youth under the vast New Mexico skies to embracing family in the DMV area, my reflections lay bare the journey of growth and the renewed understanding of life's priorities. BUD and I navigate this terrain, recognizing the irreplaceable value of personal connections and the role they play in shaping our paths forward. As we pivot to the beats of my upcoming music, "Speak Louder" signals the crescendo of personal revelation and artistic development. These conversations stitch together the themes of perseverance, the importance of mental health, and an enduring love for the music that continues to be our guiding star. Join us as we lay down these tracks, sharing the wisdom and melodies that shape our lives. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. When the laughter from a good "Friday" movie rerun meshes with tales of studio craftsmanship, you know you're in for a treat. Our latest episode brings the multifaceted Producer Ben Ford into the spotlight, where the harmony of being a parent and a producer strikes a chord that resonates with many of us. We explore Ben's journey from a Navy civilian to creating sonic waves in the music industry, all while juggling the joys and challenges of fatherhood. Our conversation takes us through the cultural touchstones that shape us, from impactful podcasts to the enduring legacy of cinema classics. Take a seat at the mixing board of life as we channel the rich musical heritage of Chicago through my own upbringing, where jazz notes float through the household like a second language. I'll take you through the evolution of my studio setup, from the vintage sounds of my first instruments to the crisp clarity of the Pacifica and Neve that crown my current space. It's a story of acoustic alchemy, where treating a tricky 13 by 13-foot room becomes a master class in sound design. Discover the curious gadgets and digital tools that have transformed the craft from its infancy in Cakewalk to the sleek efficiency of today's music production software. Wrapping up, we don't just hit the play button; we dissect the creative groove that leads to viral sensations and game-changing beats. I'll let you in on the secret to keeping a consistent rhythm in both music and life, emphasizing the beats that have friends shaking up YouTube with their growing presence. Expect a symphony of insights, from the dice-rolled randomness of the hiccups system to the unyielding belief in one's art. Ben Ford not only brings his A-game behind the scenes but also as a beacon of creativity and a testament to the power of genuine connections over industry noise. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. As I sat down with a music producer ( Mark Shotta) whose beats have thumped through the heart of the industry, he unveiled a narrative rich with soul, struggle, and symphony. From the disciplined structure of his father to the free-flowing creativity of beat-making, our guest's voyage into the Sound Kartel collective is more than just a tale of music; it's the rhythm of life-changing mentorships and the crescendo of communal breakthroughs. Mark Shotta's shadow looms large in this saga, exemplifying the collaborative pulse of an often solitary pursuit. Navigating the tightrope between honoring the roots and embracing innovation, the episode spins a record of the producer's odyssey through the alleys of the music industry and life. The audio canvas comes alive with stories of technological leaps from cakewalk to bleeding-edge software like logic that's reinventing our creation process. It's a vibrant collage of tales, from the climb for visibility in a crowded scene to the backstage camaraderie that powers through ego clashes, all set to a backdrop of legendary DC icons like Chuckie Thompson and the resonating beats of beat battles that refine the art of competition. Ending on a high note, our guest and I reflect on the symphony of challenges and triumphs that come with the territory. As the needle drops on topics like the streaming era's impact on artist livelihoods, the anticipation of music releases, and the intricate dance of relationship-building, it becomes clear that this journey is about more than just beats. It's about the harmonious wait, the shared experiences, and the crescendo of a community gathered in the studio, eager for the next track to play out loud for the world to hear. Join us as we unpack these melodies and more, all waiting just beyond the play button. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. When Queen Daveed, the powerhouse female duo composed of Danielle Joy and D Marie, steps into our set, they bring with them a whirlwind of stories from their evolution as a solo artist/producer to a collaborative force to be reckoned with. Their passion for creating music that's fueled by chemistry rather than currency breathes life into our mantra that relationships trump financial gains. Throughout the episode, we traverse the emotional landscapes of live music scenes across the nation, from the electric streets of DMV to North Carolina soul-stirring vibes, delving into the rich tapestry of their musical adventures and the close-knit communities they've become part of. Navigating the music industry's turbulent waters requires more than just talent—it demands character, integrity, and a network of genuine connections. Queen Daveed embodies this spirit, emphasizing the significance of building relationships on the foundation of mutual respect and sharing anecdotes that illustrate the long-term impact of staying true to oneself. Our dialogue sheds light on the importance of communication and balance in professional and personal relationships, offering insights into how these artists maintain their harmony both on stage and off. We wrap up the episode with hearty laughter and candid stories that resonate beyond the realm of music, touching on the complexities of teaching, the challenges of married life, and the quirky trials of navigating social media and personal growth. Queen Daveed leaves us with pearls of wisdom on the value of humility and the power of serving others, setting the stage for an enriching listening experience that's as much about forging lasting bonds as it is about the beats that bond us. Join us for this symphony of conversations where every note strikes a chord with anyone seeking to grow their relationships and their craft. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. From Alabama to the United States Navy, to the life of a music producer. Tune in as we welcome Terrence Esquire Huggins to the pod as he gives us a dive into his world. we talk about Inspirations, motivations, and a bypass mentality. Esquire explains what it's like being in the military and having a full-fledged music career. make sure to follow our guest and follow the journey!!! GET MERCH HERE!!!!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. In this podcast episode, the host (Tweezy) and his guest, Marcus Alland discuss their connection and the journey they have been on together. They talk about the importance of collaboration and supporting each other in the music industry. Marcus shares how the host introduced him to sync placements and helped him navigate the industry. The episode highlights the value of sharing knowledge and being selfless in the pursuit of success Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. It takes a high level of focus and selfless acts to understand the sacrifice and blessings that can come upon you. sit back and listen to this interview with my guy O (Guest). He dropped a Gem in Gem Class this week. "The most dangerous thing a person can have is a lack of imagination". Tune in each and every week and don't forget to like, subscribe, and share. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. This episode effectively grabs viewers' attention with an informal hook sentence and relatable language. Gwynn's journey towards self-acceptance is presented coherently, providing a clear message of personal growth. Viewers & Listeners can connect with the valuable insights shared and relate to the topic of self-discovery. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. This is episode is near and dear to me. Angelena and myself explains why we joined the military from our backgrounds, but also weigh in on the adversity we faced. Just a heads up, this episode gets deep. We speak about PTSD, Sexual Assault, Family issues and betrayal and more. I hope this episode hits home and resonates with alot of the military service members and the families. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. Mental Health is very present in the African American community. To know you have friends that are struggling and you don't lend a helping hand is crazy. luckily I don't have that issue. Big Benz reached out when I thought I was alone and I did the same for him. Benz is a known hip hop artist out of Northern VA, but to me he is bigger than that. we discuss music, life and fatherhood and of course mental health on this episode. make sure you kick back and really lock in to this one. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever thought of doing something and second guess yourself? Tweezy & Rolan dives into the leap of faith of going through whatever you want to create. People will have advice that will steer you away from your dreams and admirations. It's up to you to go against the odds and do you. Relationships Worth More Than Money by Tweezy Kennedy & Marcus Alland available on all streaming platforms! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. Tweezy discusses the price of having a friend to battle adversity, while being in the military and out in the real world with Kadeem (Guest). Sharing stories and gems to help others navigate this thing called life! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch

Send us a Text Message. A brief introduction of me and why I started this podcast. hope we can build and grow together! Support the Show. Instagram: @rwmtm Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RWMTMpod Get RWMTM MERCH HERE!!!!! https://streamlabs.com/tweezydabeatterroristkennedy/merch