Mike Gardner

R&B Money

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

Music Commentary, Music History, Music

4.9 • 899 Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode of R&B Money, Tank and J Valentine welcome the legendary Mike Gardner.

Mike Gardner is the driving force behind some of the most iconic R&B events in Miami. As the original curator of the legendary Live on Sunday party at the Fontainebleau, he has spent over two decades curating unforgettable musical experiences that have become a staple for the R&B community.

Gardner shares his remarkable journey - from his humble beginnings as a basketball player in Miami to becoming a renowned promoter who has shaped the city's nightlife scene. Take an inspiring ride as they uncover the passion, perseverance, and business acumen that has allowed Gardner to thrive in the ever-evolving world of R&B The guys recount how Gardner navigated the challenges of breaking into the industry, his pivotal role in bringing black parties to South Beach, and the evolution of his signature Live on Sunday event into the beloved doo-wop experience that it is today. Get ready for an in-depth look into the life and legacy of Mike Gardner, a true icon in the world of R&B. Now, on R&B Money.

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