The Jody Watley Show was launched by Sirius XM in March 2023 during Women’s History Month. The monthly broadcast is all about life experiences, insightful conversations framed by classic R&B from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s.
The renewed second season was kicked off with special guest Robert ‘Kool’ Bell original founding member and bassist of legendary band Kool & The Gang.
The episode aired on Sunday April 14, 2024. Bell shared his thoughts on being on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the first time since forming the genre bending band in the 70’s and more including his new Le Kool Champagne venture. Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, and funk, jazz band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1964.
Catch the final rebroadcast Thursday April 18, 8 PM EST // 5 PM PDT or Listen On Demand via the app. Watley always shares other pearls of wisdom, back stories and other updates.
The Jody Watley Show On Sirius XM’s The Groove Ch, 51
You can now listen to this month’s special Black History Month edition of The Jody Watley Show On Demand on the Sirius XM app. This month’s ‘History Makers’ episode features 2 of the greatest female groups of all time award winners TLC and En Vogue. It’s a must listen!
NEW YORK, February 5, 2024 – The Jody Watley Show, hosted by the iconic singer, songwriter, and fashion icon Jody Watley, is set to feature a star-studded special episode for Black History Month on February 11th.
The highly anticipated show will welcome two legendary girl groups, TLC and En Vogue, for an exclusive interview airing on SiriusXM The Groove, Channel 51, February 11at at 3 PM (PST) / 6 PM (EST).
Jody Watley, known for her groundbreaking contributions to the world of music and fashion, is thrilled to have the best-selling American girl group of all time, TLC, and the incomparable En Vogue on her show.
TLC, now composed of Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, rose to fame in 1990 along with Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes and has since sold over 85 million records worldwide.
TLC. Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins, Rozanda ‘Chilli’ Thomas
Known for their cultural impact and empowering message, TLC has garnered numerous accolades, including four Grammy Awards and five MTV Music Video Awards.
Despite the untimely loss of Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes in 2002, TLC continues to honor her legacy through creative performances and achievements.
The group’s enduring impact was recognized with the inaugural Legacy award from Variety magazine in 2023.
En Vogue, with members Cindy Herron, Terry Ellis, and Rhona Bennett, has captivated audiences for over three decades with their powerhouse vocals and timeless hits.
En Vogue. Cindy Herron, Terry Ellis, Rhona Bennett
From their debut single “Hold On” in 1990 to their latest collaborations, En Vogue continues to define the essence of female self-empowerment.
The group’s impressive career includes seven MTV Music Video Awards, three Soul Train Music Awards, two American Music Awards, and numerous Grammy nominations.
En Vogue’s impact on music and fashion is highlighted by their inclusion in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.
En Vogue’s endeavors include collaborations with Chance the Rapper and the 30th-anniversary release of their iconic album ‘Funky Divas.’ Their commitment to addressing socially charged issues through songs like “Free Your Mind” showcases their enduring legacy as beacons of female empowerment.
Don’t miss this unforgettable episode featuring TLC and En Vogue on The Jody Watley Show.
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NEW YORK, NY (January 8, 2024) – Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur Jody Watley is set to captivate audiences once again with second season of “The Jody Watley Show” on SiriusXM The Groove.
The popular show is scheduled to return on January 14, 2024, at 3 pm PST / 6 pm EST, tune in on Channel 51.
Following the resounding success of its debut season in 2023, “The Jody Watley Show” has solidified its position as a standout platform in the world of radio. The show seamlessly combines classic R&B tunes with occasional insightful conversations featuring special guests from diverse fields.
Launched during Women’s History Month, the show exemplifies Watley’s ongoing achievement and her remarkable ability to reinvent herself in the ever-evolving entertainment industry.
The monthly two-hour broadcast promises a refreshing blend of classic R&B from the 70s and 80s, 90’s coupled with meaningful conversations that showcase Watley’s vision of positivity and inspiration.
Watley says, “I’m thrilled to return for a second season on SiriusXM The Groove. The success and positive reception of the show’s debut season reaffirm the importance of celebrating timeless R&B classics and engaging in meaningful conversations with incredible guests, while also sharing my own life and perspectives. As we enter the new season, I look forward to continuing the journey of music, inspiration, and connection with our audience. Get ready for more soulful tunes and insightful dialogues – it’s going to be an exciting ride!”
As a Grammy award-winning artist, celebrated singer/songwriter/producer, entrepreneur, and now radio host, Jody Watley continues to demonstrate her enduring influence and relevance in the entertainment industry, with another dimension to her multifaceted career.
As the second season kicks off, Jody Watley’s career remains a beacon of success, resilience, and creativity, spanning over four decades.
SiriusXM, available to subscribers in their cars, on their phones, and through connected devices at home with the SiriusXM app, ensures seamless access to “The Jody Watley Show” and a curated selection of classic and contemporary R&B.
Jody Watley. Photography by Tyler Miles. All Rights Reserved Avid Music Inc. 2023
Capping off a year of notable achievements, The Jody Watley Show on SIRIUS XM’s The Groove Channel 51, has added another dimension to Watley’s multifaceted career, showcasing her enduring influence and relevance.
“Iconic Singer-Songwriter Jody Watley has reached another career milestone in 2023. The resounding success of The Jody Watley Show on Sirius XM’s The Groove Channel 51 stands out as a unique platform in the realm of radio. The show is infused with Watley’s vision of positivity and inspiration..”
In case you missed the groundbreaking episode of “The Jody Watley Show” featuring NBA Hall of Fame icon and entrepreneur Earvin “Magic” Johnson, you’re in luck!
The extraordinary interview will rebroadcast on SiriusXM The Groove, Channel 51, on November 16th at 5 PM (PST) / 8 PM (EST). Tune In!! You’ll always learn something new about Jody Watley in the process!
The captivating conversation delved into Magic’s remarkable basketball career, his success in business, and his inspiring journey beautifully depicted in the AppleTV+ documentary series “They Call Me Magic.”
Reflecting on the initial airing, Jody Watley expressed her excitement, saying, “It was great having Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson as a guest on my show. His incredible achievements, both on and off the court, are a testament to his tenacity, business acumen, and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in our communities.”
During the enlightening interview on “The Jody Watley Show,” Earvin “Magic” Johnson shared insightful reflections on the art of reinvention, drawing parallels between his own journey and Jody Watley’s dynamic career evolution.
Johnson highlighted Jody’s ability to successfully reinvent herself over the decades, mirroring his own commitment to personal and professional growth.
Acknowledging the transformative nature of their careers, the conversation underscored the resilience, adaptability, and visionary spirit that both icons have embraced to stay relevant and impactful in their respective fields.
This exchange added a compelling layer to the interview, emphasizing the shared ethos of reinvention that defines the enduring legacies of both Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Jody Watley.
Magic Johnson, currently serving as the Chairman and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises (MJE), specializes in providing high-quality products and services to ethnically diverse and underserved urban communities. His influence extends to ownership of multiple sports franchises and management of businesses such as EquiTrust Life Insurance Company and SodexoMAGIC.
Listeners can catch the rebroadcast on November 16th at 5 PM (PST) / 8 PM (EST) on SiriusXM, The Groove, Channel 51.
The encore interview offers another opportunity to enjoy this enlightening discussion and experience the best of Old School R&B music with Jody Watley as the host.
For those who may have missed the initial broadcast, the show is also available on the SiriusXM app on smartphones and other connected devices.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable episode!
SiriusXM is available to subscribers in their car, on their phone, and connected devices at home with the SiriusXM app. Streaming access is included with all trials and most popular plans.
Jody Watley, the celebrated singer, songwriter, and iconic figure in the world of music and fashion, is delighted to announce a special guest appearance by Earvin “Magic” Johnson, the legendary basketball icon and accomplished entrepreneur, on “The Jody Watley Show’ airing on November 12th. Read More on Upscale Magazine – Here
(NATIONWIDE) November 2, 2023 – Jody Watley, the celebrated singer, songwriter, and iconic figure in the world of music and fashion, is delighted to announce a special guest appearance by Earvin “Magic” Johnson, the legendary basketball icon and accomplished entrepreneur, on “The Jody Watley Show” airing on November 12th 6 P.M. EST / 3 P.M. PST
Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson
The show, exclusively on SiriusXM’s The Groove, has attained a huge mass appeal to their subscribers and dedicated fanbase throughout the years.
Earvin “Magic” Johnson, celebrated not only for his remarkable basketball career but also for his extraordinary success in the world of business, will engage in a captivating conversation with Jody Watley, promising an enlightening and inspiring discussion. Johnson’s exceptional journey is artfully depicted in the AppleTV+ project, “They Call Me Magic,” which became the top-selling documentary series per episode upon its release in 2022.
“I am thrilled to welcome Earvin “Magic” Johnson as a guest on my show,” expressed Jody Watley. “His incredible achievements, both on and off the court, are a testament to his tenacity, business acumen, and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in our communities.”
Earvin “Magic” Johnson, who successfully transitioned from the basketball court to the boardroom, now serves as the Chairman and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises (MJE). MJE specializes in providing high-quality products and services primarily to ethnically diverse and underserved urban communities.
In addition to his accomplishments, Earvin “Magic” Johnson has expanded his influence through ownership of multiple sports franchises, including the Washington Commanders, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Sparks, Los Angeles Football Club, and Team Liquid.
He also manages businesses such as EquiTrust Life Insurance Company and SodexoMAGIC, a food service and facilities management company.
In today’s dynamic digital age, Earvin “Magic” Johnson continues to invest millions of dollars in infrastructure improvement across the United States through a joint-venture fund, JLC Infrastructure.
Renowned as one of the defining artists of the 80s with a profound influence on style, music, and pop culture, Jody Watley has set the standard that many artists follow today. Her groundbreaking marriage of rap and R&B in hits like “Friends,” her fusion of high fashion, street fashion, and music, and her effortless crossing of musical genres make her a true visionary in the industry.
“The Jody Watley Show” is a 2-hour monthly program offering a unique blend of classic and contemporary R&B music, along with engaging conversations and surprise guests.
Listeners can enjoy the best of Old School R&B on SiriusXM’s The Groove, hosted by Jody Watley, featuring artists from the ’70s and ’80s, such as Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, Janet Jackson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Isley Brothers, and the Gap Band, among others.
Don’t miss the opportunity to hear the extraordinary Earvin “Magic” Johnson in conversation with Jody Watley on “The Jody Watley Show.”
Tune in to SiriusXM’s The Groove on November 12th at 6 PM (EST) / 3 PM (PST), or listen via the SiriusXM app on your smartphone or other connected devices.
SiriusXM is available to subscribers in their car, on their phone and connected devices at home with the SXM App. Streaming access is included with all of our trials and most popular plans. Go to www.siriusxm.com/ways-to-listen to learn more.
