00:00right now it's time to play a very fun game we're calling guests the guest here's how it works we
00:09have three lovely essence live viewers who have no idea who our mystery guest is each lady will
00:15ask our mystery guests three questions at the end of all three rounds they'll write down who they
00:20think our mystery guest is ladies make sure to pay attention to the questions your other
00:25participants are asking so you don't repeat the same question okay cool all right before we get
00:30started I'll give you all one clue to get your detective juices flowing so here's your clue
00:35our mystery guest is a singer oh all right everyone ready all right you're ready here we go Ashley
00:46you're first what is your first question um have you released an album in the last
00:53three months no okay okay Amherst is over here just making notes what genre of music do you sing
01:09R&B
01:11all right Ravel
01:16Ravel I'm sorry
01:18um hmm what was the name of your last album
01:24Bridges
01:27Bridges did you say yeah okay she's cheesing okay so here's round two
01:34no no no Sharon no Sharon Ashley okay um have you been on any reality TV shows I have not thanks
01:45sweet Jesus what was the inspiration behind the album just like one sentence love one word
01:56um what have you done any collaborations with any major rappers and if so who
02:11that might be given too much away but I have done collaborations with rappers
02:20okay it's the third and final round oh Ashley are you above the age of 30
02:28that's good that's not fair yes have you been linked to any celebrity um artists romantically
02:44mm-hmm are you thotting and bopping I'm gonna translate I have not
02:54Ravel is like you can see the steam
02:58it's your third and final question okay um how long have you been a major artist
03:09uh over 20 years 20 years okay okay that's it do we get a bonus question no no bonus questions
03:17that's it no more questions write down your guests and don't don't peek at each other's
03:21one by one nobody blurred out and I'll tell you at the end if and when if someone was right
03:27Ashley you first who do you think it is Joe that's good oh such a good that was good
03:33that's nice Carl Thomas that was cute but that's not it oh
03:40there's shade in the studio okay and so girl this is wrong
03:46who is it music interesting interesting okay so before I reveal
03:52so good celebrity mystery guests would you mind maybe singing a few bars
03:57that's what I was gonna ask
03:58they say this is a big rich town I just come from the poorest part
04:08bright like city life I gotta make it this is where it goes down
04:13oh yes
04:15you can come around and reveal yourself come stand next to me you were right
04:22Ashley you're right she was right awesome awesome good to meet you
04:28thank you thank you pleasure pleasure
04:30Amaris nice to meet you Amaris nice to meet you
04:32nice to meet you and Roval I'm V good to meet you
04:34hi Carl Thomas you had to call Thomas yeah Carl Thomas come stand next to me over here Joe
04:39I can't sing no more I can't
04:41she said I can't sing oh okay okay thank you so much for joining us how are you doing my pleasure I'm good I'm good how are you
04:47I'm good thank you thank you did you think they were gonna guess I don't know I don't think so I don't think so I don't think
04:52neither one of them would get it but that's pretty good that's pretty good
04:55tell us about your new album
04:57hashtag my name is Joe Thomas and it comes out
05:00um it's probably in stores already I mean it's um
05:04uh the name is basically no match to my biggest album my name is Joe
05:08uh so I just released a song called so I can have you back
05:12uh which is the first single I got a song with Gucci man which is called happy hour
05:15I heard y'all talking about that earlier
05:17maybe those are fun times
05:20I'm always talking about happy hour
05:21yeah yeah those are good times trust me
05:23what um track from this particular album do you think is your next Joe classic
05:27you know what I got a song called lean into it and I think it's um it's classic R&B
05:32I think it's the closest thing to what the 90s were at that particular time so it's uh quality
05:38awesome thank you so much for being here
05:40it's my pleasure
05:40and of course thank you all the ladies for joining us and for participating
05:43that was fun and being such great sports um we are going to get you all a copy of Joe's new album
05:48all right thank you girl thank you all right
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