Drink Champs

4d ago

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Turk! Turk pulls up for a raw, real, and unfiltered conversation that takes fans straight into the heart of New Orleans hip hop. As one of the original members of the legendary Hot Boys, Turk sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to break down his journey from the streets of Uptown to Cash Money Records and global rap success. He opens up about the early days of the Hot Boys movement alongside Lil Wayne, Juvenile, and B.G., and what it was like watching New Orleans become the epicenter of hip hop in the late ’90s. Turk speaks candidly about the highs and lows of fame, the pressures of the industry, and the personal struggles that tested his resilience, including incarceration and rebuilding his life after it all. With plenty of laughs, real talk, and classic Drink Champs energy, he reflects on loyalty, brotherhood, and the lessons learned from navigating both success and setbacks. Turk also talks about his evolution as an artist, his independence, and staying true to himself in a constantly changing music landscape. This episode is a powerful reminder of perseverance, legacy, and the lasting impact of Southern hip hop. Whether you’re a longtime Hot Boys fan or new to Turk’s story, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Make some noise for Turk! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6d ago

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Swizz Beatz! Swizz Beatz pulls up to kick it with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a classic conversation full of gems, energy, and legendary stories. One half of the iconic Ruff Ryders production team, Swizz breaks down his journey from a young producer in the Bronx to becoming one of the most influential hitmakers in hip hop history. Swizz dives deep into crafting timeless anthems, working with artists like DMX, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Kanye West, and how his sound helped define an entire era of rap. He speaks on the importance of ownership, creative freedom, and evolving beyond music into art, culture, and global business. The episode also touches on the early days of Ruff Ryders, the competitive producer era, and more. As always, the drinks are flowing and the stories are unfiltered. Swizz shares personal insights, industry lessons, and motivational gems that go beyond the studio. This episode is more than just an interview—it’s a masterclass in vision, longevity, and staying true to the culture. If you love hip hop, production, and real talk from a true architect of the game, this is a must-watch Drink Champs episode. Make some noise for Swizz Beatz!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on February 2nd & 3rd, 2017 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 8

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Young Dro! Atlanta royalty Young Dro pulls up for a classic, unfiltered conversation you don’t want to miss. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN welcome the Grand Hustle standout for a deep dive into his journey from the streets of Atlanta to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in Southern hip hop. With drinks flowing and stories flying, Dro opens up about his early days, his breakout moment with “Shoulder Lean,” and how linking with T.I. and the Grand Hustle movement helped shape his career. Young Dro speaks candidly about the highs and lows of the music industry, navigating fame, and staying true to himself through personal struggles and triumphs. He reflects on his creative process, his influence on Atlanta’s sound and culture, and the respect he’s earned from peers across generations. As always, the laughs are nonstop, the gems are heavy, and the energy is pure Drink Champs . From behind-the-scenes rap stories to real-life lessons and classic Atlanta vibes, this episode delivers authenticity, humor, and inspiration. Raise a glass and tune in as Young Dro gets his well-deserved flowers and shares his story his way—raw, real, and unapologetic. 🍾🎤 Make some noise for Young Dro!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on January 23rd, 2017 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 30, 2025

Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid , we tappin’ in with none other than Peter Gunz — Known worldwide for his iconic hit “Déjà Vu (Uptown Baby)” and his outspoken presence on reality TV, Peter opens up about his journey from the Bronx to platinum plaques, and the lessons that came with it. Peter reflects on his early days in New York hip hop, navigating the industry as a young artist, and the pressure of achieving massive success early in his career. He speaks candidly about the highs of fame, the mistakes that followed, and how public perception shaped his personal and professional life. From relationships and fatherhood to accountability and growth, nothing is off limits. The episode also dives into Peter Gunz’s evolution outside of music, including his ventures in media, podcasting, and his continued influence in hip hop culture. With honest storytelling, self-awareness, and plenty of classic New York energy, Peter shows a side many haven’t seen before. This Roc Solid episode is about growth, reflection, and standing ten toes down in your truth. Whether you know Peter Gunz from the records, the reality TV moments, or the culture at large, this conversation offers real insight, laughs, and life gems you don’t want to miss. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯 Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Papoose! Papoose pulls up for a powerful, no-holds-barred episode with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. Known for his razor-sharp pen, unapologetic lyricism, and deep respect for hip-hop culture, Pap delivers one of his most honest conversations to date. He breaks down his journey from the streets of Brooklyn and Queens to becoming one of the most respected lyricists in the game, touching on mixtape dominance, industry politics, and staying true to bars in an ever-changing rap landscape. Pap opens up about his relationship with Remy Ma, standing ten toes during her incarceration, and how loyalty, love, and growth have shaped both his personal life and career. He reflects on working with legends, navigating major labels, and why lyricism still matters—even when trends shift. The episode also dives into his role as a leader in battle rap culture, his impact on the next generation, and why consistency and discipline have been key to his longevity. As the drinks flow, so do the gems—stories you’ve never heard, laughs you didn’t expect, and real talk only Papoose can deliver. This episode is a must-watch for hip-hop purists, bar lovers, and anyone who respects authenticity in the culture. Make some noise for Papoose! Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 2025

Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid , we tappin’ in with none other than Chris Gotti — The influential figure deeply connected to Roc-A-Fella’s rise and evolution. Chris opens up about his journey in the music industry and the role he played alongside his brother Irv Gotti in building the powerhouse Murder Inc. Records and the mindset it took to stay solid in the ever-shifting game. From shaping chart-topping records to navigating the highs and lows of the business, Chris provides rare insight into what it really took to turn Murder Inc. into a dominant force in music. This episode isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s a real talk session that pulls back the curtain on life inside and outside the spotlight. Chris’s perspective delivers both wisdom and raw insight, giving listeners a front-row seat to the foundations of hip-hop history and the resilience required to survive and thrive. True hip-hop heads will feel every word. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯 Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Omarion! Fans are buzzing as R&B legend Omarion finally pulls up to the Drink Champs for a candid, unfiltered conversation that spans his incredible career, personal evolution, and reflections on life in the spotlight. In this much-anticipated episode, Omarion opens up about his journey from B2K frontman and solo star to seasoned artist navigating relationships, fame, and growth as a creative force. Omarion’s vibe on the show blends introspection with the classic Drink Champs energy — drinks flowing, real talk, and plenty of laughs alongside raw moments of truth. Whether he’s recounting studio sessions, discussing reality TV moments, or giving insight into his mindset today, this episode promises a deeper connection with the artist beyond the chart-toppers. For long-time fans and new listeners alike, his Drink Champs feature is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about conversations of the season. Make some noise for Omarion!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky! This episode is a full-on celebration of culture, charisma, and heavyweight energy as the Champs welcome three giants of the game: French Montana, T.I., and A$AP Rocky . This episode blends waves of comedy, competition, storytelling, and real talk as the legends sit down, raise their cups, and let the gems fly. French Montana pulls up with his signature swagger, speaking on his journey from the Bronx to worldwide fame, his unforgettable collaborations, and the mindset behind his longevity. T.I. brings the Southern royalty energy, offering sharp insights on Atlanta’s dominance, his evolution as an artist and entrepreneur, and classic moments from the Trap Muzik era. A$AP Rocky adds that Harlem creative flair, diving into fashion, fatherhood, the early A$AP movement, and the trials and triumphs that shaped him into a global icon. Together, the trio gives fans a rare blend of perspectives—East Coast, Down South, and Uptown—each honoring the culture while keeping it unfiltered the way Drink Champs does best. With jokes, shots, stories, and game sprinkled throughout, This episode stands as one of the most dynamic cross-generational link-ups in the show’s history. Make some noise for French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on January 19th, 2017 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.