Checking In w/ BJ the Chicago Kid
Checking In with Michelle Williams
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2023
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Michelle and BJ the Chicago Kid are taking it back! BJ educates us on the foundation of his talent. He also talks about the creative process behind his project, Gravy, and the importance of paying attention to the little things when it comes to the people you love. CHECK IN to this episode if you just need to feel good.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Welcome to checking in with Michelle Williams, a production of IHeart Radio and The Black Effect. |
| 0:30.6 | Okay, so I love when I get to speak to somebody that was from home. |
| 0:41.6 | Well, they're from Chicago. I'm from Rockford, but this soul is absolutely incredible, very talented, very gifted. I just love his voice. |
| 0:47.2 | I love the tone of his voice. I love the vocal choices he makes. I just, I love his music. |
| 0:59.9 | And we've known each other for a very, very long time, probably 20 plus years. And I'm really excited to have BJ the Chicago Kid. He's checking in. Y'all, you know, there are many times I get to have folks on my |
| 1:07.9 | podcast where we've actually talked on the phone. We've been in each other's |
| 1:12.1 | presence. We have enjoyed great Chicago times together. We have the same mutual friends and family. |
| 1:21.1 | Y'all probably already recognized who he is just by his distinct speaking voice. And I am excited to have a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter. |
| 1:32.6 | We've got to hear his voice some of everywhere. |
| 1:35.2 | But I was so excited when he finally came out with solo music because you've heard |
| 1:38.9 | with Mary J. Blige. |
| 1:40.0 | You've heard him with Usher. |
| 1:42.0 | You've heard him with Kendrick Lamar, Kalani, Chance the rapper. |
| 1:45.4 | And yes, Coco Jones is his newest collab. |
| 1:48.5 | Y'all, let's give it up. |
| 1:50.1 | BJ the Chicago Kid, one of the greatest vocalists on our planet. |
| 1:55.7 | He's checking in. |
| 1:56.6 | Thank you, thank you, thank you. |
| 1:58.2 | I'm here. |
| 1:59.4 | Yeah. |
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