
Legendary Queens rapper-turned show host N.O.R.E. teams up with Miami hip-hop pioneer DJ EFN for a night of boozy conversation and boisterous storytelling. The hosts and guests engage together in fun, light-hearted conversation - looking back at their paths to success, highlighting their lives, friendships, and iconic moments within their career. In this unfiltered series, drinks are flowing and jokes are rolling - take a seat at the table with N.O.R.E & EFN. You Gotta Relax!
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Drink Champs is the definitive weekly table of hip-hop culture, where N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with legends, innovators, and cultural icons for unfiltered, boozy conversations that blend industry insight with wild storytelling. Whether you're interested in hip-hop history, music business gems, or just authentic banter among people who shaped the culture, this is the show where the real stories come out after the first drink.
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N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Layzie Bone!Hip hop royalty steps into the building as Layzie Bone pulls up to the legendary Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation packed with stories, legacy, and real talk. This episode dives deep into Layzie’s journey from the streets of Cleveland to becoming part of one of the most influential rap groups of all time, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.Layzie reflects on the group’s rise alongside mentor Eazy-E, the creation of their signature melodic flow, and the impact classic albums had on hip hop culture worldwide. The episode also touches on brotherhood, industry politics, financial lessons, and surviving decades in the music business while staying true to the culture.With classic Drink Champs energy, plenty of laughs, and unforgettable behind-the-scenes moments, Layzie Bone delivers gems for longtime fans and new listeners alike. From legendary collaborations to untold stories about hip hop’s golden era, this episode is a must-watch celebration of resilience, influence, and rap history.Make some noise for Layzie Bone!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 Bun B!Texas royalty steps into the building as Bun B joins the Champs for one of the most legendary and unfiltered episodes of Drink Champs. In this episode, Bun B delivers real stories, southern hip hop history, and endless gems from his journey with UGK alongside the late Pimp C. From breaking down the rise of Houston rap culture to speaking on the influence of trill music, Bun gives fans a masterclass in authenticity, loyalty, and longevity.The conversation dives deep into Bun’s early grind, unforgettable moments with Pimp C, DJ Screw culture, rap industry politics, and the evolution of hip hop. As always, the drinks are flowing and the stories get wild, with hilarious memories, raw honesty, and classic Drink Champs energy throughout the nearly three-hour episode. Bun B also shares his thoughts on mumble rap, preserving southern hip hop legacy, and what it truly means to stay solid in the music business.For hip hop fans, this episode is more than an interview — it’s a celebration of southern rap greatness and one of the most essential conversations in Drink Champs history.Make some noise for Bun B!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on August 14th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga<a href="https://www.twitter.com/noreaga" data-auth="NotAp
#Throwback Episode - w/ Wyclef | (Ep.90)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 Wyclef!Hip hop icon and global superstar Wyclef Jean pulls up to Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. From the early days of the legendary Fugees to becoming one of music’s most influential artists and producers, Wyclef shares stories that shaped his incredible journey. The episode dives deep into the making of classic records, recording sessions at the famous Booga Basement, and collaborations with icons like Carlos Santana and Shakira.Clef also opens up about industry politics, the infamous Canibus and LL Cool J feud, his Haitian roots, and his political aspirations, all while delivering the humor, passion, and freestyle energy fans love him for. Packed with gems, emotional moments, and nonstop laughs, this episode captures why Wyclef remains one of the most creative and respected voices in music and culture. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his legacy for the first time, this episode is a must-watch chapter in Drink Champs history.Make some noise for Wyclef!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on August 7th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/no
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Warren Sapp!NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp pulls up for an unforgettable conversation filled with football history, larger-than-life stories, and nonstop laughs with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. Known as one of the most dominant defensive players in NFL history, Sapp opens up about his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a Super Bowl champion and one of the most feared trash talkers the game has ever seen.Throughout the episode, Warren reflects on his iconic years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, unforgettable rivalries, and the mentality it took to dominate on the field. He also shares wild behind-the-scenes stories about locker room culture, celebrity encounters, and life after football. As the drinks flow, the conversation dives into legacy, discipline, media controversies, and the evolution of sports culture in today’s world.With classic Drink Champs energy, hilarious moments, and powerful insight from one of football’s biggest personalities, this episode is packed with raw honesty, motivation, and entertainment from start to finish.Make some noise for Warren Sapp!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 LL Cool J !Hip hop royalty steps into the building as LL Cool J joins the Champs for one of the most legendary episodes of Drink Champs. The Queens icon delivers classic stories, hard-earned wisdom, and unforgettable moments from a career that helped shape hip hop culture. From breaking down his historic battle with Canibus to addressing rumors surrounding Def Jam and sharing behind-the-scenes stories about Jamie Foxx, LL keeps it honest from start to finish.The conversation gets even deeper as LL reflects on his journey from Queens to global superstardom, while N.O.R.E. gives flowers to one of his biggest inspirations in rap. Fans also hear wild stories about home invasions, industry politics, and the meaning behind some of LL’s most iconic lyrics and records. With plenty of laughs, real talk, and legendary hip hop history, this episode captures why LL Cool J remains one of the greatest to ever touch the mic.Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering the G.O.A.T. for the first time, This episode is packed with classic Drink Champs energy and timeless gems from one of rap’s true pioneers.Make some noise for LL Cool J !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on July 31st, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga<a href="https://www.twitter.com/noreaga
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary Jay Pharaoh!Comedy meets culture in this hilarious and unforgettable episode of Drink Champs as legendary comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah pulls up! Known for his spot-on celebrity impressions and standout run on Saturday Night Live, Jay brings nonstop energy, jokes, and real talk to the table.From behind-the-scenes stories about Hollywood and comedy to conversations about hip hop culture, fame, and navigating the entertainment industry, Jay keeps the room laughing while also opening up about his journey. The episode dives into his experiences impersonating icons like Jay-Z, Denzel Washington, Kevin Hart, and more, while also touching on the pressure of staying original in comedy and entertainment.As the drinks keep flowing, the stories get even crazier, with Jay delivering classic impressions on the spot and turning the interview into a full-blown comedy session. Whether he’s talking about his career highs, industry politics, or personal growth, Jay Pharoah proves why he’s one of the most talented entertainers in the game.This episode is packed with laughs, wild moments, and classic Drink Champs energy from start to finish.Make some noise for Jay Pharaoh!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 John Singleton !The legendary filmmaker John Singleton joins the Champs for a powerful and reflective conversation that bridges hip-hop culture and Hollywood history. With drinks flowing and stories unfolding, Singleton opens up about his groundbreaking career, giving listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the creation and lasting impact of Boyz n the Hood, a film that reshaped how inner-city life was portrayed on screen.Throughout the episode, Singleton shares candid insights on navigating the film industry as a young Black director, the pressures of early success, and his role in telling authentic stories rooted in culture. The conversation also touches on the making of the Tupac Shakur biopic and Singleton’s connection to hip-hop’s evolution, highlighting how closely film and music have always been intertwined.Balancing humor, wisdom, and real talk, this episode captures Singleton’s legacy as both a visionary and cultural storyteller. His perspective, combined with the signature Drink Champs energy, makes for an engaging and insightful episode that celebrates creativity, influence, and the importance of owning your narrative.Make some noise for John Singleton !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on June 19th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga<b
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary John Leguizamo!John Leguizamo pulls up with unmatched energy, sharp humor, and decades of real industry experience. Sitting down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, the legendary actor, comedian, and cultural trailblazer dives deep into his journey from the streets of New York to becoming one of Hollywood’s most versatile voices. He breaks down the struggles of breaking into the entertainment world as a Latino performer, the stereotypes he had to fight against, and how he carved out his own lane with fearless creativity.Throughout the episode, John reflects on his iconic roles, his groundbreaking one-man shows, and the importance of telling authentic stories that represent his culture. He doesn’t hold back when discussing the evolution of comedy, cancel culture, and the responsibility that comes with having a platform. The conversation flows with plenty of laughs, wild stories, and real talk about legacy, resilience, and staying relevant in an ever-changing industry.As the drinks keep pouring, John’s personality shines—equal parts passionate, hilarious, and unapologetic. This episode is a powerful mix of comedy, culture, and inspiration, showing why John Leguizamo remains a true original in the game.Make some noise for John Leguizamo!!! Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.com<a href="https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy&source=gmail&ust=1777
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 Amber Rose!Amber pulls up for an unfiltered, no-holds-barred conversation with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. With drinks flowing and the vibe loose, Amber opens up like never before, giving listeners a deeper look beyond the headlines. From her early days growing up in Philadelphia to navigating fame after high-profile relationships, Amber keeps it real about the pressures of the spotlight and the lessons she learned along the way. She reflects on her love for hip-hop culture, her journey into entrepreneurship, and the motivation behind her SlutWalk movement, championing body positivity and women’s empowerment.The episode doesn’t shy away from controversy either, as Amber addresses public perception, relationship standards, and the double standards women face in the industry. Her candid takes on dating, independence, and self-respect add depth to an already engaging sit-down. Packed with humor, honesty, and wild Drink Champs energy, this episode delivers a raw and refreshing perspective from one of pop culture’s most talked-about personalities. Whether she’s dropping gems or keeping it playful, Amber Rose proves why she remains a fearless voice in entertainment.Make some noise for Amber Rose !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on June 12th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Ras Kass! The Carson, California MC dives deep into his career, breaking down the science behind his intricate bars and the stories that shaped his legacy. Known for his razor-sharp intellect and unapologetic commentary, Ras Kass doesn’t hold back as he revisits classic records, industry politics, and the challenges of staying authentic in a changing game.Throughout the episode, he reflects on his early days, linking up with West Coast legends, and the impact of albums like Soul on Ice. The conversation touches on everything from label struggles to creative freedom, giving fans a rare behind-the-scenes look at the highs and lows of his journey. With plenty of laughs, wild stories, and of course drinks flowing, the episode balances knowledge and entertainment in true Drink Champs fashion.This is more than just an interview—it’s a deep dive into the mind of a lyrical technician who helped push hip hop forward. For fans of bars, history, and unfiltered conversation, this episode is essential viewing.Make some noise for Ras Kass!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 David Banner !David Banner pulls up and delivers one of the most powerful, thought-provoking conversations in the Drink Champs early run. Sitting down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, Banner brings his signature intensity, blending Southern pride, industry insight, and unapologetic truth. From his Mississippi roots to his rise as a producer and artist, he breaks down the grind behind hits and the mindset it takes to survive in the music business.But this episode goes deeper than music. Banner speaks candidly about ownership, cultural responsibility, and the importance of understanding the business side of hip hop. He challenges artists to think beyond fame and focus on legacy, wealth, and empowerment. His passion for uplifting the community shines through as he touches on social issues, education, and the power of self-awareness.Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without some laughs and wild moments, but Banner keeps it real throughout, dropping gems with every story. This throwback episode stands out as both entertaining and educational—a must-watch for fans who appreciate raw honesty and meaningful dialogue.Make some noise for David Banner !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on June 23rd, 2016*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga<a href="https://w
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Donnell Rawlings!Donnell Rawlings pulls up with pure comedy energy, turning the interview into a wild, unfiltered ride. Known for his iconic run on Chappelle’s Show and unforgettable characters like Ashy Larry, Donnell wastes no time bringing laughs while dropping real stories from his decades in the game.Chopping it up with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, Donnell dives into his journey from Washington, D.C. to becoming one of comedy’s most recognizable voices. He reflects on working alongside legends, the cultural impact of Chappelle’s Show, and how his raw, unapologetic style helped shape hip-hop comedy.As the drinks keep flowing, the conversation gets even more unfiltered—touching on industry politics, wild tour stories, and Donnell’s take on today’s comedy landscape. His signature humor blends with real talk, giving fans both hilarious moments and insightful gems about longevity and staying relevant.This episode captures everything fans love about Drink Champs: no filters, no scripts, just authentic storytelling. With Donnell Rawlings in the building, expect nonstop laughs, classic behind-the-scenes moments, and a reminder of why his voice still hits hard in the culture today.Make some noise for Donnell Rawlings!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati
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 Onyx!Bringing that raw, unfiltered energy, Onyx joins us for an unforgettable episode. Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz sit down for a wild, t\conversation that feels like a full-on war story session. From the jump, the Queens legends match N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN shot for shot, delivering gritty tales from their early days, their breakout with Bacdafucup, and the chaos that came with their explosive rise in the ‘90s.The crew dives deep into Onyx’s hardcore image, their influence on mosh pit culture in hip hop, and the real-life intensity behind their music. Fredro and Sticky keep it honest, speaking on industry politics, loyalty, and how they maintained their authenticity through decades of change. The stories are hilarious, intense, and sometimes unbelievable—everything fans expect from a classic Drink Champs episode.Across the episode, the chemistry is undeniable, with moments that swing from laughter to serious reflection. Whether they’re breaking down classic records or sharing untold stories, Onyx proves why their legacy still hits hard. This two-part episode is a must-watch for anyone who respects raw hip hop history and unfiltered conversation.Make some noise for Onyx!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on June 7th & 9th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/there
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary Teddy Riley!Step into a legendary vibe as Teddy Riley pulls up for a timeless conversation that bridges eras. Widely known as the architect of New Jack Swing, Teddy breaks down how he blended hip hop drums with R&B melodies to create a whole new sound that changed the game forever. From his early days producing for icons to forming groups like Guy and Blackstreet, Riley gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the hits that defined a generation.N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN keep the energy flowing as Teddy shares stories about working with legends, navigating the music industry, and staying innovative through decades of change. He also opens up about the evolution of production, the importance of ownership, and how his influence still echoes in today’s sound.With plenty of laughs, classic Drink Champs moments, and deep industry gems, this episode is both a history lesson and a celebration of greatness. Whether you're a producer, artist, or true hip hop head, Teddy Riley’s episode is a must-watch that honors the roots while inspiring the future.Make some noise for Teddy Riley!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 Mysonne & Chi Ali !The New York natives open up about their early days in hip hop, detailing their ties to influential movements like Violator Records and the Native Tongues era. The episode takes a deeper turn as both artists speak candidly about their time before and after incarceration, sharing hard-earned lessons, personal growth, and the realities of rebuilding their lives.Mysonne’s evolution into a vocal activist adds another layer to the discussion, touching on social issues, accountability, and using one’s platform for change. Meanwhile, Chi Ali reflects on his early success and the challenges that came with fame at a young age. The Champs also dive into industry stories, giving listeners a mix of history, perspective, and behind-the-scenes insight.Packed with honesty, street wisdom, and classic Drink Champs energy, this episode stands out as a powerful conversation about second chances, legacy, and growth.Make some noise for Mysonne & Chi Ali !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on May 9th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for priv
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Swae Lee!Known for his melodic influence and chart-topping hooks, Swae Lee opens up about his journey from Mississippi to global stardom, reflecting on the rise of Rae Sremmurd and the chemistry that made their sound unforgettable.Throughout the episode, Swae dives into the creation of massive hits like “Unforgettable,” the global smash with French Montana that went multi-platinum and dominated charts worldwide. He shares insight into his creative process, balancing solo success with group loyalty, and how he carved out a lane blending rap and melody.As the drinks keep flowing, the conversation gets candid—touching on industry highs and lows, relationships, and the pressures of staying relevant in a fast-moving game. With plenty of laughs, unpredictable moments, and classic Drink Champs energy, this episode captures Swae Lee’s charisma, artistry, and the mindset that keeps him at the top of the culture.Step into a wild, unfiltered episode as Swae Lee pulls up with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a night full of vibes, stories, and real talk.Make some noise for Swae Lee!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 The Beatnuts!Step into a wild, unfiltered episode of Drink Champs as The Beatnuts pull up with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a night full of drinks, stories, and classic hip hop energy. Representing Queens with their signature humor and gritty sound, the duo dives deep into their origins, giving fans a raw look at how their unique style helped shape the underground and mainstream scenes.Throughout the episode, The Beatnuts reflect on their early days crafting beats, their connection to the legendary Native Tongues movement, and their role within the influential Violator circle. The conversation also highlights memorable moments working alongside Bronx icon Big Pun, offering behind-the-scenes insight into one of hip hop’s most respected eras.With plenty of laughs, drinks flowing, and that signature Drink Champs chaos, this episode captures The Beatnuts’ personality, legacy, and undeniable impact on the culture. It’s a must-watch for fans who appreciate raw storytelling, classic New York vibes, and the kind of real talk only Drink Champs can deliver.Make some noise for The Beatnuts!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on May 3rd, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Ray Daniels! Ray Daniels pulls up and delivers game about the music business, sharing industry insight with raw and unfiltered storytelling. Known for his role in shaping major careers and navigating the behind-the-scenes politics of the music industry, Ray sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to break down what really goes on beyond the spotlight. From artist development to label negotiations, he speaks candidly about the moves that make or break careers—and the lessons he’s learned along the way. The episode dives deep into Ray’s journey, highlighting his evolution from hustler to respected executive, while also touching on the importance of ownership, branding, and understanding the business side of hip hop. He doesn’t hold back when discussing industry pitfalls, offering gems for both upcoming artists and seasoned veterans trying to stay relevant. As drinks flow and stories unfold, the conversation balances humor, honesty, and hard truths. Ray Daniels brings a different energy to Drink Champs—less about controversy and more about clarity—making this episode a must-watch for anyone serious about longevity in the music game. Make some noise for Ray Daniels!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Mike WiLL Made-It! Mike WiLL Made-It steps into the Drink Champs arena and delivers an episode in hitmaking, hustle, and Southern influence. From crafting chart-topping records to shaping the sound of a generation, Mike WiLL breaks down his journey from behind-the-boards grinder to one of the most respected producers in the game. He taps into his early inspirations, studio discipline, and the mindset it takes to consistently create anthems for artists across genres. The conversation gets real as he shares stories about working with heavyweights, navigating the music industry, and maintaining longevity in a fast-changing culture. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN keep the energy flowing with classic Drink Champs vibes—drinks poured, laughs loud, and gems dropped throughout. Mike WiLL also reflects on the business side of music, ownership, and how he’s built his brand beyond production. This episode is more than just stories—it’s a blueprint for producers, creatives, and anyone chasing greatness. With authenticity, insight, and a few wild moments in between, Mike WiLL Made-It proves why his name isn’t just a tag—it’s a stamp of excellence. Make some noise for Mike WiLL Made-It!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 DJ Pooh and Lil Duval!West Coast legend DJ Pooh and comedian/entertainer Lil Duval join the Champs for a hilarious and insightful conversation with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. With drinks flowing and stories flying, the episode blends hip-hop history, comedy, and behind-the-scenes industry gems.DJ Pooh breaks down his incredible career, from working alongside icons like Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, and LL Cool J to helping shape West Coast hip-hop and contributing to classic films and projects such as the Friday franchise and the Grand Theft Auto universe. He reflects on the early days of the culture, studio stories, and the creative process behind some legendary records.Lil Duval brings the comedic energy, sharing wild stories from the comedy circuit, his perspective on fame, and how humor and real-life experiences influence his work. The conversation also dives into their collaboration on the comedy film Grow House, giving fans insight into how the project came together and what it was like blending hip-hop culture with comedy on screen.As expected on Drink Champs, the episode is packed with unfiltered opinions, cultural commentary, and plenty of laughs. From debates about new vs. old school music to hilarious smoke-session moments, DJ Pooh and Lil Duval prove why they’re both respected voices in entertainment. It’s a laid-back but legendary episode full of gems, jokes, and classic Drink Champs energy.Make some noise for DJ Pooh and Lil Duval!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on April 20th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefn<a href="https://www.facebook.co
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Fab 5 Freddy!Hip hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy pulls up to chop it up for a deep dive into the culture he helped bring to the world. Known as one of the original ambassadors of hip hop, Fab 5 Freddy shares unforgettable stories from the early days of the movement, when graffiti, breakdancing, DJing, and MCing were all coming together to create something revolutionary.Freddy reflects on his role in bridging the gap between downtown art culture and the emerging hip hop scene in the Bronx and Brooklyn. From working with iconic artists and filmmakers to helping bring hip hop to mainstream television through Yo! MTV Raps, he explains how the culture expanded beyond New York and became a global phenomenon.Throughout the episode, the conversation moves through classic moments in music, art, and nightlife, with Freddy dropping gems about collaborations, historic parties, and the creative energy that defined the era. As always, the drinks are flowing and the stories get better with every round.Packed with history, humor, and firsthand insight, this episode of Drink Champs is a must-watch for anyone who wants to understand how hip hop culture grew from a local movement into a worldwide force.Make some noise for Fab 5 Freddy!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor
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 DJ Clark Kent!DJ Clark Kent joins us for a powerful conversation about hip-hop history, culture, and the moments that helped shape the game. Sitting down with hosts N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, Clark Kent reflects on his incredible career as one of the most respected DJs, producers, and tastemakers in the industry.Known for his close relationships with hip-hop royalty like The Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z, Clark Kent shares unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories from hip-hop’s golden era. He breaks down how he helped introduce Biggie to the world, talks about discovering talent early, and discusses the importance of authenticity in the culture. The episode also dives into Clark Kent’s influence on sneaker culture, his production work, and his lasting impact on New York hip-hop. With plenty of laughs, classic industry stories, and a few drinks along the way, this episode is a celebration of a true hip-hop pioneer. From studio memories to untold industry moments, DJ Clark Kent reminds everyone why his name carries so much respect in the culture.This is a must-watch for hip-hop fans who appreciate the legends behind the scenes. 🎤🔥Make some noise for DJ Clark Kent!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on April 6th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga<
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, B.G.! B.G. pulls up for a raw and reflective conversation about his life, career, and the legacy of Southern hip hop. Known as one of the original voices behind the rise of Cash Money Records, B.G. takes fans back to the early days of the New Orleans rap scene and shares stories about building a movement alongside artists like Lil Wayne and Juvenile. Throughout the episode, B.G. opens up about his journey through the music industry, the challenges he faced along the way, and the lessons learned during his time away. The conversation is filled with classic Drink Champs energy—plenty of laughs, drinks, and unfiltered hip hop history. Adding to the moment, DJ Whoo Kid makes a special guest appearance, bringing his own stories and industry perspective to the table. Together, the crew reflects on hip hop’s evolution, the importance of authenticity, and B.G.’s lasting impact on the culture. It’s a powerful and entertaining episode that celebrates resilience, legacy, and real hip hop history. Make some noise for B.G. !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 Kid Capri, Tony Touch and A$AP Ferg!This episode is pure New York energy as Kid Capri, Tony Touch, and A$AP Ferg pull up to chop it up with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. This episode is a full-blown celebration of hip hop culture — from the DJ booth to the stage, from mixtape eras to festival crowds.Kid Capri and Tony Touch, two mixtape pioneers who helped break records and artists worldwide, reflect on the grind of carrying crates, rocking packed clubs, and setting the tone for generations. They drop gems about the golden era, industry politics, and the importance of authenticity in a culture built on respect.Meanwhile, A$AP Ferg represents the new school with Harlem pride, speaking on his evolution, the A$AP Mob movement, and balancing artistry with longevity. The chemistry between legends and the new guard makes for powerful storytelling, hilarious moments, and classic Drink Champs chaos.This episode isn’t just an interview — it’s a bridge between eras, proving that whether you’re spinning vinyl or headlining tours, hip hop’s foundation always comes back to the DJs and the culture they built.Make some noise for Kid Capri, Tony Touch and A$AP Ferg!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on March 30th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga<a href="ht
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 Brand Nubian!Hip-hop royalty Brand Nubian steps up to the table for a raw, uncensored sit-down that’s full of classic culture and unfiltered truth. Lord Jamar and Sadat X rep for the legendary crew — talking about the early days coming up together, how they first linked with Grand Puba, and what it was like stacking those timeless records that helped shape the sound of ’90s hip-hop.Over drinks and laughs, they unpack the group’s journey through the industry, navigate through some of the controversies that followed them, and reflect on the brotherhood, the battles, and the legacy they’ve built.Whether it’s stories about the studio, the streets, or the culture at large, Brand Nubian brings a blend of wisdom, humor, and perspective that’s both enlightening and entertaining.If you’re a fan of hip-hop history, real talk, and the kind of conversations that only happen when legends get honest with each other, this episode is a toast to one of the most influential crews in the game.Make some noise for Brand Nubian !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on March 17th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee <a href="htt
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 DJ Premier & Pete Rock!The two production giants, sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a legendary, sample-heavy celebration of real hip hop. This isn’t just an interview — it’s a masterclass.Preemo and Pete break down their early beginnings, from digging in the crates to crafting timeless records for icons like The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Jay-Z, and Gang Starr. They talk about the art of chopping samples, the science of drums, and how the SP-1200 and MPC shaped an era. Stories fly about studio sessions, industry politics, and the competitive energy that pushed 90s hip hop to its golden age.Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without the drinks flowing and debates heating up. The conversation dives into who had the harder beats, East Coast dominance, and the respect that keeps the culture alive decades later.This episode is pure boom-bap royalty — two architects of the sound reflecting on their legacy while reminding the world why their influence still knocks today.Make some noise for DJ Premier & Pete Rock!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on March 9th, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee <a href="h
The Black Effect Presents... Drink Champs! N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Lil Duval!On this unforgettable episode of Drink Champs, Lil Duval pulls up with pure Florida energy, turning the studio into a comedy club mixed with a life seminar. Duval delivers nonstop laughs while dropping real gems about longevity, mindset, and moving smart in the entertainment game.From wild tour stories to reflections on navigating fame, Duval keeps it authentic and hilarious. He breaks down how he transitioned from stand-up stages to music charts, proving that betting on yourself and staying consistent can open unexpected doors. With drinks flowing and classic toasts in the air, the conversation bounces between jokes and jewels, showing the discipline behind the humor and the strategy behind the success.Duval also speaks on staying positive, protecting your peace, and understanding the power of energy — themes that have become central to his brand. His charisma lights up the room, but it’s the wisdom underneath the punchlines that makes this episode stand out.Funny, motivational, and unapologetically real, this episode is a perfect blend of comedy and culture — exactly the kind of vibe that keeps fans coming back for more.Make some noise for Lil Duval !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter.com/noreaga Episode 490 w/ Lil DuvalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy
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 Duck Down!Legendary Brooklyn vibes come to the table as the Champs pour up with Duck Down Records heavyweights — including Smif-n-Wessun, DJ Evil Dee, Dru Ha, and Bernadette Price (the wife of the late Sean Price) in a deep, uncorked conversation that’s as rich as the legacy they’ve built.They dive into the origins of Duck Down, from its gritty beginnings in ’90s hip hop to the rise of Smif-n-Wessun, the influence of Black Moon, and the birth of the Boot Camp Clik crew. Stories abound about life in Brooklyn, grinding in the underground, and the tight bonds that shaped a generation of bars and beats.The champs also honor the life and impact of Sean Price, sharing heartfelt moments and real talk that goes beyond just rap anecdotes. Throw in a surprise birthday shout-in from Capone and an incoming call from Buckshot, and you’ve got a classic episode that blends culture, history, laughter, and respect. Count on raw memories, legendary tales, and that unmistakable Drink Champs energy that keeps hip hop heads coming back for more.Make some noise for Duck Downe!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆-Originally published on March 3rd, 2017*Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.comFollow:Drink Champshttps://www.drinkchamps.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttps://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttps://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttps://www.crazyhood.comhttps://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttps://www.twitter.com/djefnhttps://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttps://www.twitter
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Max B and French Montana! In this unforgettable Drink Champs episode, the “Wave God” Max B sits down with N.O.R.E. and special guest host Memphis Bleek for one of his most candid and powerful conversations yet. Fresh off the news of his long-awaited prison release, Max reflects on his life — from his early grind in Harlem and rise in the mixtape era that birthed “wavy” culture, to the mental and spiritual growth he developed while behind bars. Max opens up about his influential role in hip-hop, the creative chemistry he shared with longtime friend French Montana, and the legacy of the C*ke Wave movement that helped shape modern rap. There are real talk moments about overcoming adversity, setting intentions for life after incarceration, and his plans to re-enter the music game with a renewed vision and major collaborations. Throughout the conversation, Max balances introspection with legendary stories — acknowledging the impact of peers like French, the evolution of his sound, and his mindset as he prepares to turn the next chapter into one of triumph, creativity, and cultural influence. Make some noise for Max B and French Montana !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 Ice Cube! The Icon himself Ice Cube pulls up for one of the most powerful conversations in the show’s history. From his early days with N.W.A. to becoming a global icon in music, film, and business, Cube sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to tell his story exactly how it happened—no filters, no industry spin. Over drinks and laughs, Ice Cube breaks down the raw truth behind gangsta rap’s rise, the impact of Straight Outta Compton, and the battles he faced standing his ground in an industry that tried to box him in. He reflects on his transition from rap superstar to Hollywood heavyweight, sharing gems about classics like Boyz n the Hood, Friday, and building ownership beyond the booth. Cube also speaks on independence, power, and why controlling your narrative is everything. As always, Drink Champs gives Cube the space to celebrate his wins, address the critics, and drop wisdom for the next generation of artists and entrepreneurs.This episode is more than an interview—it’s a history lesson from one of hip hop’s most fearless voices. Legends get their flowers, and Ice Cube gets a whole garden. 🍾🔥 Make some noise for Ice Cube!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on February 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</p
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Drink Champs Family! This year N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN celebrate a major milestone as they celebrate the 10-Year Anniversary of Drink Champs! And to help celebrate this moment the guys are joined by the rest of the Drink Champs family. Instead of one guest, the spotlight is on the people who helped build the brand from the ground up— DrainFlix, Sunny D, Hazardis Soundz, BeatsNdaHood, Mr. Lee, Paul from Drink Champs Sports, Ras Kev, and more—coming together to toast a decade of culture, conversations, and unforgettable moments. 🍾 The crew reflects on the early days of the podcast, the grind it took to turn a raw idea into a global platform, and the wild stories that happened both on and off camera. From behind-the-scenes memories to personal growth, each member shares their role in shaping Drink Champs and keeping its authenticity intact over the years. Expect nonstop laughs, real talk, and plenty of classic Drink Champs energy. This episode is more than a celebration—it’s a tribute to teamwork, loyalty, and believing in the vision. The family discusses how the brand evolved, the challenges they overcame, and what’s next as Drink Champs enters its next chapter. Ten years strong. One family. One culture. This is Drink Champs at its finest. 🥂💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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 <a href="https://www.twitter.co
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 one and only Stevie J! Hip-hop royalty and culture architect Stevie J pulls up with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for one of the most unfiltered sit-downs in the show’s early legacy. Known as a legendary producer and a breakout personality from Love & Hip Hop, Stevie dives deep into his rise through the music industry — from the iconic days of Bad Boy Records to his role in shaping the sound of ’90s and early ’00s hip-hop. The conversation stretches beyond typical interview fare, blending candid storytelling with raw reflections on his work with The Hitmen production squad, his collaborations with artists like The Notorious B.I.G., and the wild ride of blending street grit with mainstream success. Stevie’s charisma drives the episode, mixing humor with insight as he talks about life in the spotlight, the ups and downs of fame, and what it really takes to be a player behind the boards and in front of the camera. Whether you’re a hip-hop head wanting legendary stories or a casual listener drawn to personality-driven conversations, this episode is packed with unforgettable moments that showcase Stevie J’s influence on music and culture. Make some noise for Stevie J !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on February 22nd, 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/crazyhoodpro
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Maino! Maino pulls up to Drink Champs for a raw, real, and unapologetic conversation that’s straight Brooklyn energy. From the jump, the NY heavyweight sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to break down his journey from the streets to the spotlight, sharing stories that shaped both the man and the music. Maino speaks candidly about his early struggles, doing time, and how those experiences fueled his hunger to succeed in hip hop without compromising who he is. The episode dives deep into his rise in the late 2000s, the impact of records like “All the Above,” and what it was like navigating the industry as an artist who came in with real-life scars and hard-earned wisdom. Maino also reflects on Brooklyn’s legacy, giving flowers to the legends that inspired him while explaining how he carved out his own lane in a competitive era. As always, the drinks are flowing and the stories get even more honest, touching on loyalty, growth, and the importance of staying solid in an industry that often tests your character. This Drink Champs episode is equal parts motivation and reflection—an unfiltered look at Maino’s life, legacy, and why his voice still matters in hip hop today. Make some noise for Maino! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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://w
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 Run The Jewels! Run The Jewels pull up for a wild, unfiltered conversation that’s equal parts hip hop history, raw honesty, and pure chaos. Killer Mike and El-P sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to break down how an unlikely partnership turned into one of the most powerful duos in modern rap. From their first studio sessions to building a movement that resonated across the globe, RTJ dives deep into the chemistry, trust, and creative freedom that fueled their rise. The episode touches on their independent grind, the politics of the music industry, and how they’ve managed to stay fearless in both sound and message. Killer Mike speaks on Atlanta roots, activism, and speaking truth to power, while El-P reflects on underground hip hop, production innovation, and carving his own lane outside the system. Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without classic stories, laughs, and plenty of drinks as the champs celebrate victories, lessons learned, and the culture at large. This episode is a must-watch for fans of Run The Jewels and anyone who respects artists who bet on themselves and win. Legends, gems, and unapologetic real talk—RTJ style. 🍾🔥 Make some noise for Run The Jewels!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on February 9th, 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/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy" data-
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. <a hr
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
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/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.inst
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/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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 <a href="https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproducti
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Maino — Bringing that Brooklyn intensity, honesty, and raw perspective that’s defined his entire career. From the moment he sits down, it’s clear this episode is all about transparency—Maino opens up about his journey from the streets to the studio, breaking down the discipline, resilience, and survival instincts that shaped him long before the world knew his name. He dives into the early grind, the setbacks that could’ve stopped him, and the mindset shift that pushed him toward success. Maino speaks on the pressures of fame, the responsibility that comes with influence, and why staying grounded is more important than ever. With classic stories, sharp humor, and that trademark Maino real-talk energy, he gives listeners a front-row seat into the highs, lows, and hard lessons of his path. The episode also explores his evolution beyond music—entrepreneurship, community work, and the importance of owning your narrative. Maino doesn’t sugarcoat anything; he delivers gems from a place of experience and authenticity. This Roc Solid episode is inspirational, gritty, and motivational all at once—perfect for anyone who appreciates a story of perseverance told by someone who’s truly lived it. 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/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Erick Sermon! Straight from Art Basel, The Green-Eyed Bandit himself, Erick Sermon, pulls up to the table for a classic, unfiltered conversation that bridges eras of hip hop. From his legendary run with EPMD to shaping the sound of the ’90s and beyond, Sermon dives deep into the stories, the studios, the successes, and the struggles that molded his iconic career. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN pour up heavy while Erick breaks down the early Def Jam days, his chemistry with Parrish Smith, and the creative zone that birthed timeless records. Sermon also opens up about producing for heavyweights like Redman, Method Man, LL Cool J, and Jay-Z, sharing behind-the-scenes gems only a true architect of the culture could drop. He speaks candidly about navigating the music business, overcoming personal battles, and staying relevant in an ever-changing industry. The episode is packed with laughter, raw truth, and that signature Drink Champs energy—stories that get funnier as the drinks get stronger. Whether you’re a lifelong E-Double fan or discovering the depth of his legacy for the first time, this episode is a masterclass in hip hop history straight from one of its most influential creators. A must-watch for every real head. Make some noise for Erick Sermon!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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, A Tribe Called Quest! One of hip-hop’s most groundbreaking and culture-shifting groups. From the moment the mics turn on, the energy is nostalgic, funny, and filled with the kind of gems only Tribe can deliver. Phife Dawg’s spirit is felt throughout the conversation as Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad reflect on their brotherhood, their creative process, and the movement they helped pioneer. The crew dives into the making of classic albums like The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders, sharing never-heard stories from the studio, early tour days, and what it was like pushing boundaries in a young, evolving hip-hop landscape. The Champs get Tribe to open up about their influence on generations of artists, the Native Tongues family, and how their timeless sound still resonates today. With laughs, shots, and emotional moments woven throughout, this episode is a must-watch for real hip-hop fans. It’s a powerful reminder of Tribe’s innovation, unity, and the mark they left on the culture forever. Make some noise for A Tribe Called Quest!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on January 12th, 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/ther
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Erick Sermon — The Green-Eyed Bandit himself, pulls up for an episode packed with history, humor, and hard-earned wisdom from one of hip hop’s most influential architects. In this candid sit-down, E Double opens up about his legendary run with EPMD, the chemistry that sparked a cultural movement, and the business lessons he learned navigating fame, friendship, and the pressures of the industry. Sermon reflects on his evolution as both an MC and producer, breaking down the signature funk-driven sound that defined an era and shaped generations of artists. From backstage stories on early tours to the pivotal moments that tested his resilience, Erick keeps it all the way real. He dives into the highs, the hardships, and the healing—sharing rare insight into maintaining longevity in a game that constantly reinvents itself. Roc Solid gives him the perfect space to speak freely about legacy, leadership, mental health, and why staying grounded matters more than ever. Whether you came up during the EPMD era or discovered Erick Sermon through his timeless production, this episode delivers gems for fans, creatives, and anyone grinding toward greatness. It’s raw, inspirational, and classic hip hop storytelling at its finest. 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/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Bryson Tiller! Bryson pulls up for a rare, unfiltered conversation that cuts straight into the heart of his journey. Known for his quiet demeanor and razor-sharp creativity, Tiller steps out of his usual low-key zone and opens up to the Champs with the kind of honesty fans rarely get to see. He breaks down the rise of “Trapsoul,” the pressure that came with becoming a new voice in R&B, and how he navigated fame while protecting his peace and family. The episode dives into his evolution as an artist—his wins, his setbacks, and everything in between. Tiller talks about balancing vulnerability with confidence, growing into his own lane, and learning to trust his instincts again. He shares stories from early studio sessions, the creative blocks that almost derailed him, and the mindset that helped him bounce back stronger. With drinks flowing and the energy loose, the conversation stays fun, sharp, and full of gems. Tiller laughs about misconceptions, salutes the artists who inspired him, and lays out what fans can expect next. This episode gives a rare look at Bryson Tiller unplugged—real, reflective, and fully in his element. Make some noise for Bryson Tiller!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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/noreagaSee omnystu
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, T.K. Kirkland! The Champs pull up a chair with comedy game veteran T.K. Kirkland for a wild, no-holds-barred conversation that blends stand-up swagger with hip-hop hustle. T.K. reflects on his roots—how he sharpened his craft on the road, mingling with rap royalty and sharing tour buses with the likes of N.W.A. They dig into the grind of the comedy game, the parallels between punching in jokes and dropping bars, and the lessons T.K. learned navigating clubs, audiences, and the culture around him. He doesn’t hold back on tales of touring with N.W.A, the backstage dynamics, and how humor became his tool for survival and expression. Throw in the usual Drink Champs spirit—shots flowing, raw truths flying—and you’ve got a candid look at a man who’s both comedian and cultural contributor. If your about the intersection of hip-hop and entertainment, this episode serves up a one-two punch of laughs and legacy. T.K. Kirkland brings both the funny and the real talk, making this one definitely worth the listen. Make some noise for T.K. Kirkland!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on December 29th, 2016 *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</a
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Murda Mook and Loaded Lux! The Drink Champs table turns into a Harlem cipher as battle rap legends Murda Mook and Loaded Lux pull up for a historic episode that’s as sharp as a haymaker and as layered as a Lux third round. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN pour up and tap in with two of the culture’s greatest wordsmiths, breaking down the art, the science, and the legacy of battle rap from its raw street-corner roots to its global stage. Mook and Lux speak on their early beginnings in Harlem, the iconic DVD era, and how their legendary battles shaped an entire generation of MCs. They dive into the evolution of the craft—crowd control, performance, writing, and the mental chess that goes into dismantling an opponent. The conversation hits on classic moments, dream matchups, industry respect, and what it takes to stay authentic when your pen is constantly under the microscope. With jokes, gems, and a whole lot of history, this episode celebrates two giants who helped architect modern battle rap. Whether you grew up quoting Smack battles or you’re new to the culture, this Drink Champs sit-down is a masterclass from two Hall-of-Fame MCs who continue to push the artform forward. Make some noise for Murda Mook and Loaded Lux!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Arrested Development! Arrested Development pulls up to Drink Champs for a powerful, soulful, and absolutely unforgettable conversation that blends hip-hop history, cultural truth-telling, and classic Drink Champs style storytelling. Speech and the legendary crew sit down with the Champs to break down their groundbreaking rise in the early ’90s, how they brought a fresh, conscious energy into a gangsta-rap–dominated era, and why their message still resonates decades later. From the creation of timeless records like Tennessee, People Everyday, and Mr. Wendal, to the pressures that came with worldwide success, the group opens up about their journey, their conflicts, their reunion, and the purpose behind their art. They share stories from the road, industry politics they had to navigate, and how they stayed true to their identity even when the mainstream tried to reshape them. The episode dives into the state of hip-hop today, what “conscious rap” really means, and Arrested Development’s mission to uplift, educate, and empower through music. With laughs, gems, and emotional moments, this sit-down bridges generations and reminds the culture why AD remains one of the most influential and authentic groups in hip-hop history. A true celebration of legacy, unity, and art with a message. Make some noise for Arrested Development!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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/therealnore
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