About This Video
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Background & Context
As a veteran in the music and radio industry, I’ve seen the highs and lows of many careers. This story about DL Hughley and Mo’Nique is a prime example. It’s not just about DL voicing his regret for saying ‘yes’ to Mo’Nique, it’s about the choices we make and the consequences we face in the entertainment industry. It’s about navigating personal loyalties and professional commitments, and sometimes, the two just don’t align. This story matters because it’s a candid look into the struggles of maintaining integrity in a business that can be unforgiving.
Key Takeaways
- DL Hughley’s regret is a reminder of the complexity of decision-making in the industry
- The story highlights the conflict between personal loyalties and professional commitments
- It’s a candid look into the struggles of maintaining integrity in a tough business
- The entertainment industry can have harsh consequences for personal decisions
- The story underscores the importance of careful decision-making in the entertainment industry
About Kevin Ross
Kevin Ross is a music and broadcast industry veteran with more than
30 years of firsthand experience spanning radio programming, on-air
talent, record promotion, voice work, publishing, and digital media.
He has worked every side of the business — from the air studio to
the boardroom — and built one of the longest-running digital platforms
dedicated to Black radio and music industry coverage.
30 Plus Years In is where that experience lives on video.


