#Throwback Episode - w/ Havoc (of Mobb Deep) | (Ep. 17)
Drink Champs
The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 6.9K Ratings
🗓️ 4 June 2025
⏱️ 144 minutes
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Summary
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 are joined by the legendary Havoc of Mobb Deep!
With drinks flowing and memories pouring out, Havoc reflects on his journey through hip-hop history — from gritty New York beginnings to producing timeless records. He opens up about his partnership with the late Prodigy, the creation of iconic Mobb Deep tracks, and navigating success in the golden era of rap.
Havoc also shares unheard stories about working with industry giants like Kanye West and even the late Prince, giving fans a rare peek into the behind-the-scenes world of a master producer. The conversation gets real as they address past misunderstandings, including rumored beef between Mobb Deep and Capone-N-Noreaga, ultimately clearing the air and showing nothing but respect.
Full of laughs, history, and raw hip-hop energy, this episode is a must-watch for fans of 90s rap, East Coast legends, and production game changers. Whether you're here for the nostalgia or the knowledge, Havoc drops gems that remind us why Mobb Deep's legacy will forever echo through the streets and speakers of hip-hop culture.
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