Kel Mitchell is joined by the soul-stirring musical talents of Tye Tribbett for a first-of-its kind episode of Club Shay Shay. The show kicks off with a nostalgic sip of orange soda, setting the tone for a journey through Kel's life and career. Then, Tye Tribbett delivers the very first live performance on Club Shay Shay, sharing his journey from not being able to play the keys until speaking in tongues to collaborating with music legends like Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston after his work on The Prince of Egypt.

After the music, Kel Mitchell shares heartfelt stories, starting from his humble beginnings working at his grandma’s candy store to his breakthrough on Nickelodeon. He opens up about the tragic loss of his best friend at a young age and the challenges he faced balancing high school and his burgeoning acting career. From All That to the iconic Kenan and Kel show, Kel reminisces about the camaraderie with Kenan Thompson and memorable moments like encounters with Usher and LL Cool J. He delves into the origins of his character's famous love for orange soda and reflects on the creative energy of Chicago. As a multi-talented artist, Kel recalls his comedic parodies and ventures into musical theater, including his role in Freaknik The Musical alongside T-Pain. He shares insights into his family life and friendships in Hollywood, including his bond with Nick Cannon.

Kel's journey is also one of self-discovery and perseverance. He discusses the challenges of being a child star, seeking mentorship, and navigating creative ownership in the entertainment industry. Kel candidly opens up about his mental health struggles and finding light in the darkest times. From voicing beloved characters to finding fulfillment in his faith, Kel Mitchell's story is one of resilience and authenticity, leaving listeners inspired and uplifted.

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Kel Mitchell With Special Performance By Tye Tribbett Part 1