Questlove Supreme QLS Classic: Babyface (Part 1)
Jun 29, 2020
Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Babyface talks about his early life, translating heartbreaks into music, and working with artists like Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men, and Toni Braxton.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Introducing Kenneth Babyface Evans - Part 1
01:52 • 2min
Introducing Team Supreme and a Grammy-Nominated Songwriter
04:22 • 4min
Growing Up in Coca Mo and the Rise of Black Music in the Midwest
08:34 • 20min
Becoming a Part of 'the deal'
28:59 • 2min
The Journey to Joining a Band and Getting Recognized
31:01 • 5min
The Dynamics of Being in a Group
35:33 • 17min
Creating a Unique Style
53:02 • 18min
Writing 'Girlfriends' and Co-Writing Process
01:11:13 • 6min
Tour Bus Parties and Romantic Encounters
01:17:11 • 6min
From Underdog to Headline Act
01:23:38 • 20min
Whitney Houston's 'I'm Your Baby Tonight' Project
01:44:04 • 8min
Conclusion and Advertisements
01:52:21 • 2min