Episodi

  • The Kenny Burns Show | Ep. 174: A Conversation With Marcus “Pleasure P” Cooper
    Feb 17 2026

    On this episode of The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns sits down with Marcus “Pleasure P” Cooper for a candid conversation about his journey from joining Pretty Ricky to evolving into his own artist and man.


    Pleasure P reflects on the Class of ’05 era and the hit records that changed the game, including the global success that helped define a generation of R&B. He opens up about pivotal moments like “On the Hotline,” the challenges that led to the end of Pretty Ricky, and the introduction of Marcus Cooper beyond the group.


    The conversation also dives into personal growth, working through loss, collaborating with legends like Keith Sweat, and why genuine respect and real feeling remain at the heart of great music.


    Packed with nostalgia, honesty, and gems, this episode is a must-listen for fans of R&B and music history.


    🎧 Tap in now.

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    45 min
  • The Kenny Burns Show: Ep. 173 — A Conversation With Gary “Lil G” Jenkins from Silk
    Feb 10 2026

    Tap in this week as Kenny Burns sits down with R&B legend Gary “Lil G” Jenkins of the iconic group Silk for a powerful and inspiring conversation about legacy, longevity, and the journey behind one of R&B’s most unforgettable voices.


    Lil G reflects on Silk’s illustrious career, the making of timeless hits, navigating the highs and challenges of the music industry, and the brotherhood that helped define an era of classic R&B. From behind-the-scenes stories to lessons learned along the way, he shares insight into artistry, growth, and what it takes to sustain a lasting legacy.


    Packed with nostalgia, gems, and real talk, this episode is a must-listen for true R&B lovers.


    🎧 Tap in now.

    📺 Visual drops on Thursday

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    58 min
  • The Kenny Burns Show—Ep. 172: A Conversation With Donell Jones
    Feb 3 2026

    On this episode of The Kenny Burns Show, Kenny Burns sits down with R&B legend Donell Jones for an intimate, unfiltered conversation about legacy, artistry, and evolution; as he reflects on his legendary career, sharing stories from the moments that shaped his journey and the iconic collaborations that defined an era.


    From rare behind-the-scenes stories to first-time revelations, Donell drops gems on creativity, longevity, and staying true to your sound in a constantly shifting culture. And yes—he also gives an exclusive glimpse into what he has cooking next.


    This episode is packed with nostalgia, insight, and real talk you won’t hear anywhere else.


    🎧 Tap in to The Kenny Burns Show — where legends tell their stories and gems are always dropped.


    Visual episodes drop every Thursday on the official YouTube channel of The Kenny Burns Show

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    27 min
  • The Kenny Burns Show: Ep. 171 — A Conversation With Erick Sermon
    Jan 27 2026

    Tap in this week as #kennyburns sits down with Hip-Hop legend, hot making producer, and cultural architect Erick Sermon for an unfiltered conversation about legacy, creativity, and survival in the music industry.


    From his early days with EPMD to discovering production and shaping the sound of Hip-Hop, Erick Sermon breaks down how it all started, the truth behind what really happened with EPMD, and the lessons learned from decades in the game as he reflects on the evolution of music, the pressure of success, and why protecting your mental health is just as important as protecting your catalog.


    Packed with history, honesty, and gems, this episode is a masterclass in Hip-Hop legacy and personal growth.


    🎧 Press play to listen to The Kenny Burns Show — where culture meets conversation.

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    55 min
  • The Kenny Burns Show: EP. 170 — A Conversation With Nicci Gilbert
    Jan 20 2026

    On this episode of The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns sits down with Nicci Gilbert—one of the iconic voices of the legendary R&B group Brownstone, accomplished songwriter, and on-screen talent—for an honest, powerful conversation about legacy, reinvention, and longevity.


    Nicci takes us through her journey to success, reflecting on the early days of Brownstone, what it truly meant to be signed to Michael Jackson’s label, and the pressure and promise that came with that moment. She opens up about the challenges singers faced when pivoting into television and film at a time when that crossover wasn’t easily accepted, and how she navigated evolving in an industry that didn’t always make space for growth.


    From music and media to resilience, purpose, and what’s next, Nicci also shares what fans can expect from Brownstone moving forward—and why this chapter feels just as intentional as the first.


    🎧 Tap in. Legacy lives here.

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    39 min
  • The Kenny Burns Show EP. 169 — A Conversation With R.L.
    Jan 13 2026

    On this episode of The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns sits down with legendary hitmaker RL, the unmistakable voice and one-third of the iconic R&B group Next, for a real, reflective, and timely conversation.


    RL opens up about life beyond the charts, the importance of legacy over hype, and what it really means to survive—and evolve—in the music business. From destiny and divine timing to embracing age, wisdom, and growth, this episode is a masterclass in perspective from someone who’s lived it at the highest level.


    This isn’t just about music—it’s about purpose, longevity, and being at peace with who you’re becoming.


    Tap in for gems, grown-man energy, and an honest conversation that hits deeper than nostalgia. 🎙️✨

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    44 min
  • 🎥 THE KENNY BURNS SHOW — EP. 168: WELCOME BACK
    Jan 9 2026

    TKBS Nation… WE’RE BACK. 👏🏽And this isn’t just a return—it’s a reset.In Ep. 168: WELCOME BACK, your Lifestyle Specialist Kenny Burns steps back into the conversation with clarity, conviction, and purpose. After time away reflecting, traveling, and living, Kenny returns to break down what actually matters as we move forward—personally, culturally, and politically.🔥 In this episode, Kenny dives into:• Why it’s time to stop getting distracted by Trump’s lies and focus on the midterm elections• The danger of simply existing instead of living with intentional meaning• Why honesty—with yourself and others—prevents future chaos• How kindness, effort, and alignment still shape legacy• Live From the Comment Section• As The World Turns with Kenny BurnsThis episode is motivation, perspective, and free game wrapped into one—calling us to stop reacting and start moving with purpose.💬 Join the premiere chat and drop your thoughts👍 Like, 💬 comment, and 🔔 subscribe to stay locked in with TKBS Nation🎧 Audio streaming now on all platforms🌐 Visit: TheKennyBurnsShow.comThe Dream Is Real.

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    31 min
  • 🎙️ The Kenny Burns Show — Ep. 168: WELCOME BACK
    Jan 6 2026

    TKBS Nation… WE’RE BACK. 👏🏽

    Your Lifestyle Specialist Kenny Burns returns with a powerful reset for the new year—real talk, real reflection, and real direction.


    In this episode, Kenny cuts through the noise and lays out what actually matters right now:

    🔥 Why it’s time to ignore Trump’s antics and focus on winning the midterm elections

    🔥 Getting honest with ourselves about what we truly want—and what’s been holding us back

    🔥 Meaning over mindless existence

    🔥 Accountability, alignment, and choosing purpose over performance

    🔥 Why kindness, intention, and effort still matter more than clout


    Plus, Live From the Comment Section and As The World Turns with Kenny Burns, where the message is clear:

    It stops when you stop. And in 2026, expectations can’t exceed effort.


    This episode isn’t noise—it’s a wake-up call.


    🎧 Press play. Lock in. And let’s go get everything we came for.

    The Dream Is Real.

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    31 min