Teddy Riley Talks MJ, Blackstreet & New Memoir! | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

Step into the world of music history with this exclusive Sway In The Morning interview featuring the legendary Teddy Riley! Known as the pioneer of New Jack Swing and a multi-platinum producer, Teddy shares untold stories about working with Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown, and Janet Jackson. He opens up about his journey from Harlem projects to global fame, his groundbreaking collaborations with K-pop groups like EXO and Girls Generation, and the emotional moments behind his new memoir, "Remember the Times."

This conversation dives deep into Teddy’s iconic sound, his influence on hip-hop and R&B, and his reflections on forgiveness, legacy, and innovation in music technology. With special appearances from Jazzy Jeff, Eric Sermon, and more, this episode is packed with insights, laughter, and raw emotion. Don’t miss Teddy’s plans for Guy 2.0 and his thoughts on staying ahead in the ever-changing music industry.

Subscribe to Sway’s Universe for more exclusive interviews, groundbreaking stories, and cultural conversations. Watch now and join the discussion with other music fans!

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