Experience the artistry and versatility of Brandon Victor Dixon in this episode of “Takin’ a Walk.” A three-time Tony Award nominee, Dixon has left an indelible mark on Broadway with standout performances as Harpo in The Color Purple, Eubie Blake in Shuffle Along, Davis in Alicia Keys’s Hell’s Kitchen, Berry Gordy Jr. in Motown: The Musical, and Aaron Burr in Hamilton—among many others. His dynamic stage presence and vocal power have earned him acclaim not only as an actor but also as a Grammy winner and Emmy-nominated performer.

Beyond the stage, Dixon is now expanding his creative horizons with a highly anticipated debut solo album, featuring a blend of R&B, pop, and soul. The project includes original songs like “Maybe,” which explores themes of hope and resilience, alongside inventive covers that bridge Broadway classics and contemporary hits. Collaborating with top musicians and drawing on his deep roots in musical theater, Dixon’s new music project showcases his signature storytelling and artistry, promising a fresh chapter in an already remarkable career.

Join us as Brandon Victor Dixon reflects on his Broadway journey, the inspiration behind his music, and the creative evolution that continues to define his work on stage and beyond.

 

 

 

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Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

Experience the artistry and versatility of Brandon Victor Dixon in this episode of &ldquo;Takin&rsquo; a Walk.&rdquo; A three-time Tony Award nominee, Dixon has left an indelible mark on Broadway with standout performances as Harpo in The Color Purple, Eubie Blake in Shuffle Along, Davis in Alicia Keys&rsquo;s Hell&rsquo;s Kitchen, Berry Gordy Jr. in Motown: The Musical, and Aaron Burr in Hamilton&mdash;among many others. His dynamic stage presence and vocal power have earned him acclaim not only as an actor but also as a Grammy winner and Emmy-nominated performer.
Beyond the stage, Dixon is now expanding his creative horizons with a highly anticipated debut solo album, featuring a blend of R&amp;B, pop, and soul. The project includes original songs like &ldquo;Maybe,&rdquo; which explores themes of hope and resilience, alongside inventive covers that bridge Broadway classics and contemporary hits. Collaborating with top musicians and drawing on his deep roots in musical theater, Dixon&rsquo;s new music project showcases his signature storytelling and artistry, promising a fresh chapter in an already remarkable career.
Join us as Brandon Victor Dixon reflects on his Broadway journey, the inspiration behind his music, and the creative evolution that continues to define his work on stage and beyond.
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A Note to our Community
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Your support means everything to us! As we continue to grow, we&rsquo;d love to hear what guests you might find interesting and what conversations you&rsquo;d like us to explore nest.
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Have a friend who might enjoy our conversations? Please share our podcast with them! Your word of mouth recommendations help us reach new listeners that could benefit from our content.
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Thank you for being part of our community. We&rsquo;re excited for what&rsquo;s ahead! Check out our newest podcast called &ldquo;Comedy Saved Me&rdquo; wherever you get your podcasts.
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Warmly
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Buzz Knight
Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

Takin' A Walk is a weekly music history podcast featuring intimate conversations with legendary musicians, songwriters, producers, and the creative minds behind your favorite songs. Host Buzz Knight, a media executive and lifelong music enthusiast, takes listeners behind the scenes with everyone from rock icons to Indie artists, Grammy winners to session players and today's hitmakers. Discover the untold stories of how classic albums were made, what inspires great songwriting, and the creative journeys of artists across rock, country, jazz fusion, progressive, Americana and beyond. Past guests include Darryl McDaniels (Run-D.M.C.), members of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers (Mike Campbell), Carlos Santana, Jelly Roll, Roddy Bottum from Faith No More, Amanda Shires, Pos from De La Soul and acclaimed songwriters who've written for Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Katy Perry, and more. New episodes weekly on the iHeartPodcast Network. 

Takin' A Walk&nbsp;is a weekly music history podcast featuring intimate conversations with legendary musicians, songwriters, producers, and the creative minds behind your favorite songs. Host Buzz Knight, a media executive and lifelong music enthusiast, takes listeners behind the scenes with everyone from rock icons to Indie artists, Grammy winners to session players and today's hitmakers. Discover the untold stories of how classic albums were made, what inspires great songwriting, and the creative journeys of artists across rock, country, jazz fusion, progressive, Americana and beyond. Past guests include Darryl McDaniels (Run-D.M.C.), members of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers (Mike Campbell), Carlos Santana, Jelly Roll, Roddy Bottum from Faith No More, Amanda Shires, Pos from De La Soul and acclaimed songwriters who've written for Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Katy Perry, and more. New episodes weekly on the iHeartPodcast Network.&nbsp;

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

On Takin’ A Walk, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers to legendary storytellers, guests reveal the inside music stories behind the hits: the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep industry roots, Buzz delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — he uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. This isn’t your typical music history podcast — it’s an intimate journey through the evolution of American music with those who made it.

Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs.”

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms!

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of IHeartpodcasts

 

On Takin&rsquo; A Walk, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers to legendary storytellers, guests reveal the inside music stories behind the hits: the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep industry roots, Buzz delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; he uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. This isn&rsquo;t your typical music history podcast &mdash; it&rsquo;s an intimate journey through the evolution of American music with those who made it.
Takin&rsquo; A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs.&rdquo;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms!
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of IHeartpodcasts
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The Dynamic Music Talents of Broadway Star Brandon Victor Dixon

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