Originally from Wellford, South Carolina and now based in Greenville, Joey Bandz brings 25 years of experience, persistence, and evolution to his journey in music. His current single, “WIDE LOAD,” showcases the energy he continues to bring to his career, while his album Down in the Stixx represents another chapter in his growing catalog. Over the years, Joey has reached significant milestones, including landing a placement on Kevin Hart’s What Now? soundtrack, while continuing to prioritize authenticity and staying true to himself in an ever-changing industry. In this interview, Joey reflects on how his sound has evolved over more than two decades, what continues to motivate him, and what it feels like watching listeners create dances and have fun with his music. Beyond being an artist, he’s building LonerLife Entertainment LLC while expanding his entrepreneurial vision into a car dealership and barber school. Joey also discusses how he plans to connect his music, businesses, and creativity into one larger ecosystem designed for longevity.