In this episode of the Total R&B Podcast, host Loreena welcomes back Amani Roberts, an entrepreneur, DJ, educator, and author of 'The Quiet Storm.' They discuss the criteria for selecting R&B groups for the book, the evolution of R&B music, the challenges of researching historical groups, and the future of R&B. Amani shares insights on building a community as an artist, the impact of AI on the music industry, and the direction of the Essence Festival. They also touch on exciting future projects, including a potential documentary and trivia game based on the book.   Make sure to follow Amani Roberts on social media FB: @amaniexperience IG:@amaniexperience TikTok: @amaniexperience