Jody Watley Interview With Deborah Cox Sharing Fond Memories Of Whitney Houston

The Jody Watley Show airs monthly on The Groove on Sirius XM. To date since the show debuted during Women's History Month March 2023, Jody Watley guests so far have been Emmy winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, Best Selling Author, actress, social media personality NAACP Image Award winner Tabitha Brown and songwriter, actress, Canadian Music Hall Of Famer, Grammy nominee, music powerhouse Ms. Deborah Cox, Here's an excerpt from interview (May 14, 2023) with Deborah Cox speaking lovingly about Arista Records, the great Whitney Houston, longevity in this business and being inspired by music from the 80’s.

Jody Watley is a GRAMMY award winning multi-platinum singer/songwriter/producer/independent label owner; recognized as a style icon and one of the architects of 21st century Pop/R&B/Dance music and listed in Billboard as one of the Top 60 Female Artists of All Time and Top 25 Dance Artists of All Time.

The versatile songstress has appeared on Broadway as the iconic character Rizzo in the musical GREASE, the first black actress to do so, honored as 'Crossover Icon' at Black Music Honors in 2018 and named first Ambassador for the National Museum of African American Music of many accolades in her 40 years and counting SOLO career.

Named one of People Magazine's Most Beautiful People: Jody Watley can now add radio host to her vast resume, with the launch of "The Jody Watley Show" on Sirius XM's The Groove Channel 50 debuting in March 2023 during Women's History Month. The monthly show is centered around good music, good vibes and conversation with public figures in music, TV, Film, Sports, Fashion, Social Media Influencers and Business. Sirius XM reaches nearly 35 million subscribers.

From her groundbreaking marriage of rap & R&B (1987’s “Friends,” a collaboration with hip-hop legends Eric B. & Rakim) to her vision-forward marriage of high fashion, street fashion and music in the ‘80s (long before it became the norm), to her fusion of jazz and underground club culture with keen pop instincts, and the ease with which she crossed and still crosses genre, Watley forged the template that is now everybody’s playbook.

Ranked as one of Billboard Magazine's Top 60 Female Hot 100 Artists, Top 30 Dance Artists of All Time, Jody Watley's ongoing eclectic repertoire of music crosses genres of R&B, Pop, Dance, Electronic, Ambient, House and Jazz. The ageless pop and R&B singer has 6 Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten Singles, 13 # 1 Dance Singles, 2 R&B #1’s, 15 Top 40 Singles, Global gold/platinum albums ,#1 million selling fitness video, featured in celebrity ad campaigns, high fashion magazines including VOGUE, Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar, Rolling Stone, named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful, Billboard Dance Lifetime Achievement, Black Music Honors Crossover Music Icon Award, nominations American Music Awards, MTV Awards, NAACP Awards. Ranked 1 of the Top 60 Hot 100 Female Artists of All Time & Top 25 Dance Artists of All Time In Billboard Magazine. Jody Watley is first Ambassador to the National Museum of African American Music in Nashville and featured in massive digital billboard in front of museum in 2022.

Her eclectic repertoire spans – R&B, hip-hop, House, jazz, pop, drum & bass, ambient, spoken-word – is built on a positive vision and a strong taste for artistic and aesthetic risk.

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