Beyond The Record

In this episode, Autumn Rayne sits down with B5—the brother-led group that helped define the sound of the 2000s—to talk legacy, growth, and what’s next. From the artists who shaped their musical DNA and how the group reflects on their journey from rising stars to seasoned performers with a loyal, multi-generational fanbase.They open up about the unique dynamic of being family first and bandmates second, and how that bond has influenced both their creative process and business decisions over the years. Bryan, Dustin, and Carnell also share insight into their solo projects—Platonic, Different, and Amethyst—and how stepping outside the group helped them grow as individual artists.The conversation dives into their place among 2000s boy bands, including who they’d carve into their personal “Mount Rushmore,” and revisits the making of one of their standout hits, “Hydraulics,” featuring Bow Wow—complete with behind-the-scenes memories and whether they knew it would be a hit at the time.After going on tour with B2K and Bow Wow on the Boys 4 Life Tour, how it was to reconnect after all these years, life on the road, and which classic songs still hit the hardest when performing live. They also break down their latest single “ETA,” the inspiration behind its more mature sound, and what it says about where they—and their fans—are today.Looking ahead, B5 shares what the “next generation” of the group looks like, teasing new music and hinting at what’s to come as they continue evolving while staying true to the sound and brotherhood that started it all.

RISING R&B SINGER FELICIA TEMPLE SHARES NEW EP A SOFT PLACE TO LAND, COMPETING ON THE VOICE, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HER NEXT.

RISING RAPPER AND ENTERTAINER HEZ TALKS PROJECT ESQUE, MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

MULTI-PLATINUM PRODUCER AMADEUS TALKS WORKING WITH CHRIS BROWN, JUSTIN BIEBER, BEING TREY SONGZ’S MUSIC DIRECTOR AND TOUR DRUMMER , PRODUCING MUSIC FOR ESPN, COMMUNITY WORKS, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

Rising R&B singer and Jersey native, TheARTI$T, talks new EP Who I Am, how touring with A-Boogie Wit Da Hoodie has prepped her for her own upcoming tour, her musical aspirations, and so much more.

RISING R&B SINGER GIGI TALKS NEW EP BETWEEN US, MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HER NEXT.

MULTI-PLATINUM ARTIST REX & THE RHYTHM TALKS NEW SINGLE “WITHOUT YOU,” HIS TIME IN THE REGGAE POP GROUP COVER DRIVE, OPENING FOR RIHANNA, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

RISING R&B SINGER LARRENWONG TALKS NEW EP 4TH & LONG, PLAYING IN THE NFL, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

R&B SINGER AARON PAGE TALKS NEW EP BEFORE I GO, OPENING FOR BRYSON TILLER AND PARTYNEXTDOOR, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

RISING R&B GIRLS GROUP CLOV3R SHARE THEIR DEBUT SINGLE “SOLO,” THEIR MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM THEM NEXT. THE SINGERS ALSO PLAY THE "WHO'S MOST LIKELY TO..." GAME.

RISING R&B SINGER KÄRMA SHARES HER NEW SONG “IT GIRL (SAY MY NAME),” MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HER NEXT.

RISING NEO SOUL AND R&B SINGER NURD SHARES HER NEW ALBUM, GODSPEED, WHAT LA MEANS TO HER, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HER NEXT.

RISING R&B SINGER & ACTRESS KAYLAN MARY SHARES HER NEW SINGLE “ATTACK ,” TALKS ABOUT STARRING IN BRANDY’S MUSIC VIDEO, ACTING ON THE TV SHOW STAR, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HER NEXT.

RISING R&B SINGER KEEYEN MARTIN SHARES HIS NEW SINGLE “SCARED TO LOVE,” HIS INSPIRING ROLE OUTSIDE OF THE STUDIO, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

RISING RAPPER AND PRODUCER FEAUXSEVENTALKS ABOUT HIS LATEST PROJECT, MAKING PAIN SOUND BETTER 2, DARKSIDE INDUSTRIES, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT FROM HIM NEXT.

Rising soul artist, Cecily, shares her album 'Awakening Part II', hit single “''Cause I Love You,” upcoming live performances, and more.

THREE-TIME JUNO AWARD-WINNING R&B SINGER SAVANNAH RÉ SHARES THE DETAILS BEHIND HER NEWEST PROJECT, FORMED, HER MUSIC GETTING NOTICED BY DRAKE, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT THIS YEAR/

RISING R&B SINGER MATTÉ SHARES HIS LATEST PROJECT ECHOES OF ALCHEMY AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT THIS YEAR.

RISING R&B SINGER LANDON THOMAS TALKS LATEST PROJECT GARDEN OF EDEN, MUSICAL INFLUENCES AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT THIS YEAR.

RISING RAPPER KEON K.O.K SHARES DETAILS BEHIND HIS VIRAL TRACK “GET UMM,” EXPANDING HIS BRAND OUTSIDE MUSIC, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT THIS YEAR.

RISING R&B SINGER AKIA SHARES HER LATEST SINGLE “DND,” DETAILS ON HER DREAMVILLE SET, AND WHAT FANS CAN EXPECT THIS YEAR.

RISING R&B SINGER NSTASIA SHARES HER NEW SONG “ILLEST,” HAVING HER MUSIC PLAYED ON INSECURE, AND WHAT FANS CAN LOOK FORWARD TO NEXT.

Music artist manager, Marvianna Gray, shares her journey through modeling, navigating the music industry, and what rising artists need to know..

Rising R&B artist Jessica Jolia shares her new EP 'The Life', working with award-winning producer Yaahn Hunter Jr., and what fans can expect next from her.

Los Angeles rising R&B singer and rapper Dexter Kelly stops by Beyond The Record to talk about his latest single, "3 AM," working on The CW's All American, and what fans can look forward to from him this year.

Rising Reggaeton artist, Kachi, talks about his latest releases and what fans are to expect from him in 2025.

Miami native singer-songwriter Teenear shares the inspiration behind her debut album 'Never Met A Me,' breaks down her favorite tracks, and lets fans in on what to expect from her in 2025.

BeMyFiasco joins Beyond The Record to talk about her new album 'Pretty Little Love,' her 2025 Grammy nomination for Lalah Hathaway's 'Vantablack' and so much more.

Raleigh, NC emerging R&B artist, N!C, stopped by Beyond The Record to chat about his latest release 'Things Are Quite Different 2.' We spoke about leaning on community, his writing process, what fans can expect next from him and so much more!

Mississippi native Laeland joins Beyond The Record after releasing his latest EP 'Messmore.' The genre-bending artist talks about his upbringing in Mississippi, teaching show choir, and participating in the episode's hot topic based on heartbreak.

New York rising R&B singer Azana just released her newest single "Treat Me Like Amiris" in September. In this episode, the songstress shares the inspiration behind the track, the New York producer/rapper she'd want on the remix, her upcoming tour date, and so much more. You can follow Azana on @azanamusic on all platforms.

LaMia joins Beyond The Record and shares the method behind her latest single B.Y.O.V (Bring Your Own Vices). The New York native also talks about balancing motherhood and music as well as speaking about her own vices.

Rising R&B singer Saneit talks about her newest release "Silent Mode." The Chicago native also talks about how she got started in music, her entrepreneurial ventures, and more. Saneit also participates in the Hot Topic based on her latest single, and plays "Get To Know Saneit."

TA Thomas sits down with Beyond The Record to chat about his newest single "Angry." The singer also shares his opinion on toxic relationships in the Hot Topic segment and we all get to know him a little more in the "Get To Know TA" section. The Mississippi native also let fans in on what to expect from him this year on the music side.

New Jersey-raised R&B artist, Naishe, speaks about her new single "Honestly," her move to Johannesburg, and more. Naishe and Autumn discuss the challenges of maintaining long-distance friendships and Naishe plays "Get To Know Me."

Rising R&B singer Dajah Dorn sits down with Beyond The Record to speak on her latest release, "Love U 4 Free," her modeling career, and her journey in music. The singer also delves into our hot topic of the pros and cons of being a lover girl and plays our "get to know you" game.

Houston native Leroy Cook shares the inspiration behind his new single "I Want You" which is releasing on Friday (July 12). He also explains his love for music, who inspires him, and exclusively tells Beyond The Record about his upcoming project. Cook and host Autumn Rayne also breakdown this year's song of the summer.

Rising R&B artist Girlfriend shares how she created her stage name, shares all about her new song "Body" and plays "Get To Know Me" to let her fans understand the artist behind the music. "Body" is out now on all streaming platforms.

Alex Isley teases new music, reminisces about her time on Issa Rae's "Insecure", and gives fans insights on what to expect from her summer festival performances.

Autumn Rayne sits down with R&B artist Byron Juane as we chat about his headlining show in Charlotte, working with Kenyon Dixon, and gives us an update on new music. The singer also delves into his dealbreakers in relationships for our hot topic and gives rising artists some crucial advice.

Autumn Rayne interviews Providence native Jon Hope about his new album 'High Hopes' out now. We also dig into his career as a rapper, being honored by Providence College as a basketball host and former album, fatherhood, aging in hip-hop, and so much more. We also cover hot topics such as aging gaps in relationships and some of his favorite artists of all time. Stream 'High Hopes' on all streaming platforms and Beyond The Record everywhere you get your podcasts.

Autumn Rayne of Beyond The Record talks to Houston-based R&B singer Anita about her latest music video "Depends," and some possible music releases in the future. We also tackle red flags in relationships, her four favorite artists, and who we can't wait to drop next year.

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