Ben Tankard

Published: Feb. 18, 2019, 10:01 p.m.

Ben Tankard grew up in a poor family in Daytona Beach Florida, and was bullying by one person throughout his entire school years. Ben is a former professional basketball player and also currently serves as a motivational speaker for the NBA’s Development League (D-League), known as the godfather of the gospel jazz music scene--is the genre's bestselling artist/producer of all time, earning several gold and platinum records and awards during his critically acclaimed career. Aside from music. With success as his end goal, he uses his competitive spirit to empower others to discover their own hidden talents. Ben has a lot on his plate. whether working on his upcoming reality tv show (season 4) for Netflix, producing new music, working on his next book, piloting his airplanes or navigating through family storms…