S2E3: Kevin Ross on Love in the Middle Success, DC Culture & Memories, Go-Go, Fatherhood, His Top 5 & More

This week on The Prince of Pop Culture Podcast, we’re joined by DMV’s own Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and independent powerhouse Kevin Ross! 👑🎶From No. 1 hits to writing for the biggest names in music, Kevin pulls up for a must-watch conversation on R&B, his independent label journey, fatherhood, and of course, his fave hometown memories, the DMV’s cultural impact, and more! Kevin dished with us about:🔥 His smash “Love in the Middle” — No. 1 for 4 weeks and his first independent No. 1🎶 His project Love Uptempo and why he drops music in chapters✍🏾 Writing hits for Trey Songz, Toni Braxton, Nicki Minaj, Jamie Foxx, SWV, Johnny Gill, and more🎤 The current R&B Renaissance and artists leading the charge🎧 Working with Eric Roberson, Raheem DeVaughn & Anthony Hamilton🏡 His standout performance on Noochie’s Front Porch👶🏾 How fatherhood reshaped his perspective on life, music, and legacy📀 The truth about thriving as an independent artist🎶 Dream collabs — including shooting his shot at Mary J. Blige✨ DMV LOVE & LEGACY🏙️ From favorite food spots to hometown hangouts, Kevin takes us back to his DC roots with classic memories growing up in the city🎶 We also talk why the DMV continues to produce legends — from Marvin Gaye to Wale — and Kevin shows love to the Go-Go community, breaking down why Go-Go performers are some of the most underrated yet electrifying artists in any genre🎲 Plus: our “Love in the DMV Quick Fire” + Kevin’s Top 5s (singers, albums, movies & TV)________________________________________☕ CUP O’ JO — Trending Topics:🔥 LaRussell vs. Billboard after selling 30K albums independently — Kevin weighs in👀 Sonja Norwood vs. Kim K & Kris Jenner amid Ray J drama🎬 Jackson family tension over the Michael biopic📵 Jill Scott bans phones on tour📼 Viral 90s/2000s challenge (and we join in!)🎤 New Edition Way Tour shuts down DC________________________________________👑 STREAM S2 EPISODE 3 NOW!👍 Like💬 Comment🔁 Share🔔 Subscribe