Top 10 UB interviews of 2020 | Clark Sisters, Robert Townsend, Brandy + More
Top 10 UB interviews of 2020
2020 was an exciting year for UB with our 15 Year Anniversary, and we got the chance to speak with some of our favorites for the very first time. The Clark Sisters, John P. Kee, Kimberly Elise, Mr. Dalvin and Mtume. New comers such as Skip Marley, Jacquees, Saucy Santana and Lonr..
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And we spoke with friends of the site, who have been supporters all 15 Years of UB. Such as Shanice, Coko, Brandy and Nicci Gilbert.
We’ve complied our list of favorites this year, down to the ones where the talent really gave great interviews and dropped gems! Not to mention the ones our site viewers loved the most, by the views.
So check out our list and revisit any you may have missed!
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10. The Cast of Tyler Perry’s Bruh
The fellas discussed the new series, their thoughts on working with Tyler Perry, and also talked to us about other projects and they’re how dealing with the pandemic.
9. The Cast of Tyler Perry’s Sistas
The cast talks about the new season, filming during a Pandemic, their characters growth for season 2 and of course, their experience working with Mr. Tyler Perry.
8. The Legendary Mtume
Mutme talks about his amazing career, his involvement with New York Undercover, his classic Juicy Fruit and filming Unsung.
Mtume also gives advice to younger artists and gives us his thoughts on the current state of R&B.
7. Minneapolis Born Actress Kimberly Elise
Kimberly Elise talks about starting out acting in Minneapolis, her first big role in Set it Off and why she started a natural living website.
Kimberly also shares with us, the most amazing acting experience she’s had and much more!
6. Director and Actor Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend talks about The Five Heartbeats, his hero Sidney Poitier, what motivates him and more.
5. SWV’s Coko
Coko talks about why she’s excited to turn the big 50, misconceptions people have about her and she tells us about her puppies.
Coko also gets candid about mental health and gives advice to those suffering. She clears the air about the “Men In Black” rumors and teases us with New SWV for their 30th Anniversary.
4. Brandy Returns
Brandy was candid and opened up with us about many things. Including the process it took for her to complete “b7,” how she developed her confidence for songwriting and she tells us the song that took the longest to record, and why.
She also gets candid on her sound and creativity, when others bit her style she tells us how she found another way.
If that’s not enough, we also take questions from the Starz. Plus Brandy plays the UBLyric Game and shares with us what she misses most about the late great Whitney Houston.
3. The Legendary Clark Sisters
The legendary Clark Sisters talk about their BET Awards Nomination. Dorinda, Karen and Jacky also speak on the massive success of their Lifetime biopic and they tell UB the process it took to record their new album “The Return.””
2. Ralph Tresvant Returns
Ralph Tresvant talks about his new single “All Mine” featuring Johnny Gill, his new album, the latest on NE and he tells us about the song he wrote for his mother.
Ralph Tresvant also plays the Lyric Game with UrbanBridgez.
1. Karyn White Helps Us Celebrate 15 Years
Karyn touches on regrets she has from her early days in the industry.
Plus she gets candid on obstacles she faced towards the end of her marriage to Terry Lewis, she speaks on the love & appreciation she receives in South Africa compared to the U.S. and she honors UB, by telling our AriesUBG that he has a great ear for music and congratulates us on our anniversary.
If that’s not all enough, Karyn tells her side of what happened with the LA & Babyface tribute, when Fantasia performed “Superwoman” and she plays the UBLyric Game.
