Open Up with Angel B

Against Every Odds—He Won | Clifford McGhee

In this powerful episode of Open Up with Angel B, we sit down with legendary Creative Director, choreographer, and performer Clifford McGhee.
With over 25 years in the entertainment industry, Clifford has worked with icons like Beyoncé, Usher, Janet Jackson, and Christina Aguilera, performed in multiple Super Bowl halftime shows, and led major tours like B2K’s Boys For Life.
But behind the success is a deeper story.
From becoming a father at 23 while chasing his dreams, to navigating the pressures of longevity in a demanding industry, Clifford opens up about the challenges, sacrifices, faith, and mindset that shaped his journey.
This episode is about discipline, purpose, identity, and what it really takes to build a lasting legacy.

Music Can Change Lives | The Story of Producer P3B

In this episode of Open Up with Angel B, we sit down with producer and engineer P3B, a sonic architect from Compton whose music blends gospel roots with cinematic hip-hop and R&B.
Starting as a self-taught pianist in church at just eight years old, P3B developed a deep emotional connection to music that continues to shape his production today. Working behind the scenes, he has collaborated with artists and producers including The Game, Boi-1da, NLE Choppa, Jacob Latimore, and Bankroll Got It, while also helping cultivate the sound of rising artists.
But P3B’s story goes beyond the studio.
In this conversation, he opens up about the philosophy behind his sound, the influence of faith and church music, and his work mentoring and supporting incarcerated youth, using music as a tool for healing, purpose, and transformation.
This episode dives into creativity, redemption, and how sound can become a bridge between pain and possibility.
If you believe music has the power to change lives, this conversation is for you.

On the Way Up—No Shortcuts in the Music | Brandy Haze

Brandy Haze is one of the most exciting rising voices in contemporary R&B.
In this episode of Open Up with Angel B., we talk about building momentum in real time — from being featured on Apple Music’s Brown Sugar and Spotify’s Fresh Finds R&B, to contributing vocals on projects with Cordae and DC The Don, to performing on On The Radar and showing up at the BET Awards media house.
We dive into:
The pressure of being “next up”
Artistry vs algorithms
Background vocals to center stage
Longevity in modern R&B
Identity, vulnerability, and evolution
This is a conversation about growth, positioning, and stepping into your moment without losing yourself.

How Marley Waters Built a Global Career Without a Label

In this powerful Season 3 episode of Open Up with Angel B, Angel sits down with globally recognized producer, artist, and author Marley Waters for a full-circle conversation 10 years in the making.
From co-producing the Billboard #1 hit “2 On” by Tinashe, to building an independent global career spanning music, film, TV, and publishing, Marley opens up about risk, resilience, ownership, and redefining success on his own terms.
Now based in South Africa, Marley shares how global culture reshaped his creativity, why strategy is just as important as talent, and the lessons behind his 2025 book Bait to Plate. This episode is a must-watch for artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs navigating purpose, pressure, and legacy.
 

She Didn’t Quit: From Shy Child to Media Mogul | Monét Anaïs

In this episode of Open Up with Angel B, we sit down with Monét Anaïs, a multi-talented artist, actress, screenwriter, and media entrepreneur whose journey proves that creativity doesn’t have to fit in one box.
From writing her first screenplay at 10 years old to navigating the challenges of being an independent music artist, Monét opens up about rejection, resilience, and building her own lane in music and media. We also dive into entrepreneurship, branding, giving back, and how purpose fuels longevity.
This episode is for artists, creatives, and dreamers who refuse to quit—even when the road gets hard.
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Between Japan & Black Culture: Finding My Voice | Chizuko Opens Up

In this powerful episode of Open Up with Angel B, Chizuko opens up about what it means to grow up between Japan and Black culture — and how that dual identity shaped her voice, faith, resilience, and artistry.
Beyond the collaborations and TV placements, this conversation dives into belonging, family roots, spiritual grounding, and navigating an industry while holding onto who you truly are.
This episode is about identity. It’s about purpose. It’s about finding your voice when you’ve lived between worlds. #WomenMonth #SelfGrowth #MusicIndustry 

From Spotlight to Storytelling: Finding Purpose in Hollywood - Keeley “Lockn’Key” Kaukimoce

From Hip Hop stages to Hollywood sets, Keeley “Lockn’Key” Kaukimoce’s journey is a powerful testimony of evolution, faith, and purpose.
Born in Dallas and deeply rooted in street dance culture, Keeley nearly signed her first record deal with MC Hammer’s Bust It Records before moving to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams. She has worked with icons like Janet Jackson, Missy Elliott, Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg, and Christina Aguilera, and contributed to major productions including You Got Served and Legally Blonde.
But her true calling expanded beyond performance.
Now as co-founder of Cypher Juice Productions, Keeley creates transformative films and cultural stories centered on empowerment, spirituality, diversity, and wellness — reminding audiences that they are loved, they matter, and all things are possible.

From National Anthem to Global Stages: Victoria Renee Hand’s Rise

From singing the National Anthem in Indianapolis to sharing stages with global superstars, Victoria Renee Hand’s journey is a masterclass in faith, courage, and relentless pursuit of purpose.
In this episode of Open Up With Angel B, Victoria opens up about leaving home, navigating the pressure of the music industry when signed to Bad Boy Records, working alongside icons like Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, and finding meaning beyond the spotlight.
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Staying Grounded in Greatness: Alexandria Dopson’s Journey

This week on Open Up with Angel B., we sit down with Alexandria+ (Alexandria Dopson) — singer, songwriter, and one of the founding creatives behind the legendary collective 1500 or Nothin’.
From performing alongside Beyoncé in Dubai to helping shape the next generation of artists, Alexandria shares her story of faith, resilience, and purpose. We talk about what it means to stay grounded in the spotlight, navigate grief after losing her mother, and continue to grow through every season of life.
This is a powerful, heartfelt conversation about artistry, healing, and divine timing — one you won’t want to miss.
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Sapphyre Blu on Music, Reinvention & Finding Her Lane (Season 2)

In this episode of Open Up with Angel B., Country Soul sensation Sapphyre Blu shares the heart and grit behind her rising career. From her small-town beginnings in Ohio to making bold moves in Los Angeles, Sapphyre opens up about family influences, lessons in resilience, and the role faith has played in guiding her journey. With her chart-rising single “Burn Me” making waves worldwide, she’s more than just a powerhouse vocalist — she’s a storyteller of love, strength, and authenticity. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about music, growth, and finding fire in the face of challenges.