#Throwback Episode - w/ The Beatnuts | (Ep.77)
Drink Champs
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.7 • 7K Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2026
⏱️ 84 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 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
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:22.6 | Guaranteed Human. Yeah, what's up, y'all? What's going on, brother? Drink Chats Radio. He's a legendary Queen's rapper. Hey, Hank, Sanguine. This is your boy in Hawaii. He's a Miami hip-hop pioneer. What up is DJEFN? Together, they drink it up with some of the biggest players in music and sports. |
| 0:23.3 | You know what I mean? |
| 0:28.7 | The most professional, unprofessional podcast and your number one source for drunk fact. |
| 0:31.5 | This is drinks champion radio where every day is New Year's Eve. |
| 0:32.1 | Let's go! |
| 0:37.2 | Hey, hang San Diego. |
| 0:39.3 | I hope you're sob. It's your boy N-O-R-E. What up is DJE. |
| 0:40.8 | And it's G. Chatsal Mughey-Chance, Mughey. |
| 0:42.6 | And right now, we have the unequivably... |
| 0:51.2 | Fucking Queensday up in this motherfucker. |
| 0:52.7 | It's Queensland. |
| 0:54.1 | We interview Al-I-O-Coo-J |
| 0:57.2 | and now we interview |
| 0:58.4 | Queens. |
| 0:59.1 | That's a hard act of foul. |
| 1:00.7 | If these guys, |
| 1:04.1 | if it wasn't for them, |
| 1:07.3 | then L-O-E |
| 1:08.8 | might have not been existing |
| 1:12.4 | because |
| 1:14.6 | they come from Corona. |
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