Episode 384 w/ Lyor Cohen
Drink Champs
The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 6.9K Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2023
⏱️ 123 minutes
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Summary
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the Champs chop it up with the legendary, Lyor Cohen!
One of Hip-Hop’s most notable executives, Lyor Cohen joins us to share his story.Lyor shares stories of being Run-DMC’s road manager, and his professional growth from artist development to label executive!
Lyor talks about his time at the iconic Def Jam Records, working with hip-hop’s elite artists, co-founding 300 Entertainment and much much more!
Listen as we continue to celebrate 50 Years of Hip-Hop!!
Make some noise for Lyor Cohen!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
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| 0:00.0 | Check this out. This Graceland is an award-winning music and true crime podcast with a brand new season |
| 0:05.4 | all about the Wu-Tang Clan. Episodes about the Rizza fighting for his life after |
| 0:09.6 | shooting on Christmas Eve, met the man running for his life from the drug squad, Rayquan shot, |
| 0:14.8 | Ghostface killer shot, U-God Hustlin, Inspector Dick Busted, Olderdy Bastard Paranoid. |
| 0:20.3 | It's crazy. New episodes of this Graceland are released every Tuesday and Thursday, |
| 0:24.8 | follow and listen to the Graceland for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your |
| 0:30.8 | podcast. |
| 1:00.9 | Professional podcast and your number one source for drunk fast drinks. |
| 1:04.7 | That's one fucking podcast where every day is New Year's Eve. |
| 1:07.1 | That's right. It's time for drink champs. Drink up on the fucking podcast. |
| 1:17.2 | What a good be hoping to distribute this to boy N-O-R-E. |
| 1:19.9 | What up is DJ-E-F-N. And this drink champs yappy hour makes some noise. |
| 1:26.4 | And right now, when we started this show, we said we wanted to interview |
| 1:30.3 | legends, icons, people who's been in this game, who has changed this game. |
| 1:34.8 | This man has not only changed the game, he's changed my life personally. |
| 1:39.0 | He's been one of the greatest people I ever met in life period. |
| 1:43.5 | He's one of the best CEOs, best, I don't even know. |
| 1:50.1 | Okay, they didn't have views over. |
| 1:53.1 | He is, he is hip hop. He gave me some of the best stories of my life in my career, |
| 1:59.9 | involves this man right here. And all of my friends know these stories, too, by the way, |
| 2:04.2 | because it's not like I ever say them once. I say them 15 million times. |
| 2:08.6 | And he's a love night, too. But in case you don't know who we talk about, |
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