The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has honored recording artist / music producer Teddy Riley with the 2,670th Star on the World Famous Hollywood Walk of Fame, in the Category of Recording, on August 16, 2019, in Los Angeles. ©2019 Michael Germana / Hollywood Chamber of Commerce

Watch the full interview now as a VladTV Youtube Member - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg7lal8IC-xPyKfgH4rdUcA/join (iPhone Youtube App users click this link: https://www.vladtv.com/join ) -------- In this clip, the legendary Teddy Riley opened up about his upbringing in Harlem during the 1970s. He recounted his parents splitting and how that forced him and his siblings into engaging in different street activities to help make ends meet. Teddy also began laying out his introduction to music and when his family discovered that he was musically inclined.

► Subscribe to Red Bull Music Academy: https://win.gs/SubscribeRBMA As a hugely prolific songwriter, producer and instrumentalist, Teddy Riley significantly shaped the sound of R&B as we know it. At the Red Bull Music Academy Festival New York 2017 Teddy Riley sat down for a public talk about how it all started, the travails of making it and losing it and the working habits of some of his best known and most intimate collaborators. ► More info at https://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/lectures/teddy-riley-lecture #TeddyRiley #RedBullMusicAcademy #NewYorkSwing ____ As a hugely prolific songwriter, producer and instrumentalist, Teddy Riley significantly shaped the sound of R&B as we know it. In the late ’80s and early ’90s, Riley virtually masterminded the new jack swing genre as the man behind hits by Keith Sweat, Guy, Blackstreet and Bobby Brown, while also co-producing Michael Jackson’s Dangerous album and giving The Neptunes their first break. TOPICS: 2:14 - The name New Jack Swing 8:41 - Church and music from Harlem 13:42 - Making “The Show” 37:27 - Drum machines and swing 52:00 - “I lost everything” 1:09:06 - Learning from Michael Jackson MUSIC: 13:19 - Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew – “The Show” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDkqz5C62SM 26:54 - Keith Sweat – “I Want Her” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XqKRipnNSk 46:42 - Guy – “Groove Me” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAu2bsV9CiQ 1:22:02 - Michael Jackson – “Remember The Time” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeiFF0gvqcc 1:42:08 - Blackstreet – “No Diggity” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KL9mRus19o The Red Bull Music Academy is a global music institution committed to fostering creativity in music. We celebrate music, its culture, and the transformative minds behind it. Begun in 1998, the Academy has taken the core principles that underlie its annual workshop for selected participants and applied this curatorial approach to events, lectures, and city-wide festivals throughout the year. ► Visit Red Bull TV: http://win.gs/1uy4YFF ► Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://win.gs/SubscribeRBMA ► Visit our official website: http://win.gs/avjLrK ► Our latest videos on YouTube: http://bit.ly/12nkX7h ► Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/Lx4wQy ► Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/12N5Ch0

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