Kandi Corporation

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**Kandi Corporation** (also known as **Kandi Corp**) is a television production company privately owned by RCA Records label representative, singer and television personality Kandi. Based in Kandi's hometown of Atlanta, Kandi Corporation would take responsibility for the production duties of various tv shows and visual media across all genres, but mostly specialising in reality television. Kandi Corporation was officially announced alongside its logo on December 2, 2021, and would officially open on January 1, 2022. The first television show announced to be produced by the company would be the second season of *The Real Housewives of Pop Industry*.

## Company History

Singer and actress Kandi made her entertainment debut on the second season of *The Real Housewives of Atlanta* in 2009, and has been present on the cast ever since. Following her debut, the network Bravo granted her multiple spin-off series such as *The Kandi Factory* and *Kandi's Wedding*. Kandi then went on to compete on other reality television shows such as *Celebrity Big Brother* and *The Masked Singer*. In 2021, Kandi would star as the head housewife in Bravo's new television series *The Real Housewives of Pop Industry*. After filming for the first season wrapped, Kandi discussed with husband Todd Tucker - also a producer for Bravo's television shows - about opening her very own production company.

Kandi Corporation would open on New Year's Day 2022, after being announced by Kandi one month prior - in December of 2021. Tucker would also join the corporation as a senior producer. Both the name and logo for the corporation would be announced on Kandi's Tootland account. Shortly after, Kandi would also announce that Kandi Corporation would replace Shed Media as the official production company for the second season of *The Real Housewives of Pop Industry*, due to air later in 2022. On December 4, 2021, it was announced that Kandi Corporation would be the official production company for the new Peacock show *WANNA BE ON TOP*.

On March 26, 2022, Kandi announced that Kandi Corporation would be the official production company for a new music industry spin-off; *Celebrity Big Brother: Pop Industry*. *Celebrity Big Brother* would air in the Spring, and casting calls for the show would take place between March 26th and March 30th, 2022. Kandi would cast herself as the official host of the show. The show's first season would air on CBS from April 4 to April 17, 2022. On September 23, 2022, Doja Cat announced on her social media that she would host her own show *Death On My Spaceship* produced by Kandi Corporation and premiering two days later on HBO Max.

In late September 2022, Kandi Corporation would sponsor the newest film festival known as Festival de LateCannes. On October 1, 2022, Kandi Corporation shows - including *The Real Housewives of Pop Industry* and *Celebrity Big Brother* - would receive a special screening during the festival at the Cinéma du Panthéon in Paris. At this event, successful singer The Weeknd hosted a screening for the first episode of *The Midnight Man* - a new show produced by Kandi Corporation set to air on HBO Max.

On October 14, 2022, Kandi announced that Kandi Corporation would be launching a new show in partnership with broadcaster VH1. *Southern Charm School* would be a revival of the VH1 *Charm School* series and would feature country artist Carrie Underwood as the celebrity headmistress and only starring role. Kandi also announced that this new reality show would premiere the following week on October 21, 2022, with a total of eight episodes.

In March 2023, Kandi Corporation would partner with The P!nk Report - an entertainment website dedicated to providing the hottest entertainment news and updates straight to the fans. With this partnership, Kandi Corporation would provide them with exclusive information on upcoming visual media projects in exchange for valuable promotion. During the same month, some updates regarding Kandi Corporation shows were announced. The reality show *WANNA BE ON TOP* was cancelled after one season, while casting for the second season of *The Real Housewives of Pop Industry* would take place in the Spring. Additionally, the season two premiere for *Death on My Spaceship* would take place on March 18, 2023. The following month, a special celebratory broadcast in honor of RCA Records's success in the music industry to date would be aired on MTV Music. *The RCA Recordings* premiered on April 14, 2023

## Staff and Management

Current Staff

* Kandi, Owner (2022 - Present), Senior Executive Producer (2022 - Present)
* Todd Tucker, Senior Executive Producer (2022 - Present)