Drink Champs

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.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2025

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/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Trick Daddy!  Miami’s own Trick Daddy joins the Champs for a no-holds-barred session where the drinks flow and the stories even harder. The conversation dives into Southern grind, from Trick’s basement beginnings to running the block and the booth. They chop it up about the Golden Era of Miami rap, pointing to the legacy of 2 Live Crew and Uncle Luke, while also navigating the big topics—how Kanye West shook the game and the unapologetic Miami sound. The infamous “Eat a Booty Gang” gets addressed. Trick insists on staying real, reveals what keeps him motivated and what it means to represent from the 305.  This isn’t just hype-talk—it’s survival, celebration, and legacy all in one. If you want raw hip-hop via Southern smash, this one hits heavy. Enough shots taken, the champ’s seat got filled—and Trick Daddy didn’t just show up, he rocked it. Another legendary conversation for the books. Make some noise for Trick Daddy! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on December 15th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Juvenile! Juvie the Great sits down with the Champs for a deep dive into early-2000s rap and the legendary Cash Money Records era. From bounce-music roots to stadium-filling hits, Juvie recounts the hustle and creative explosion that turned a regional sound into worldwide influence. Juvenile doesn’t hold back, sharing candid stories of studio glory, business battles with rival labels, and the raw energy that fueled tracks that still resonate today. Juvie traces how the culture in New Orleans shaped their approach, how the competitive climate with No Limit Records pushed them, and how their records broke through the Billboard charts and into the mainstream. More than just a nostalgia trip, this conversation highlights the craft behind the hits, the realities of turning street-knowledge into music, and the enduring legacy Juvie carries.  If you’re a hip-hop head wanting to hear an unfiltered look at one of rap’s defining movements, this episode’s a must. Over 1 Billion Azzes Backed since the 99'-2000. 🏆 Make some noise for Juvenile!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   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.

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Danny Garcia!  Danny “Swift” Garcia — Philly’s pride, a two-division world champion, and one of boxing’s most respected warriors. In classic Drink Champs fashion, the crew pours up and gets into a raw, unfiltered conversation that hits every corner of Danny’s journey: the early grind in Philadelphia, the pressure of carrying a boxing legacy, and the mindset it takes to survive both inside the ring and in the industry. Danny opens up about his toughest fights, his biggest wins, and the moments that shaped his career. He breaks down the business side of boxing — the negotiations, the politics, and what fans don’t see behind the scenes. The episode also dives into his personal evolution, from a hungry young fighter to a veteran champion balancing family, fame, and future moves. Of course, the jokes fly, the stories get wild, and Danny shows a personality fans rarely get to see. It’s a mix of sports, culture, music, and straight-up champ mentality — the perfect blend for Drink Champs fans. Another legendary conversation for the books. Make some noise for Danny Garcia! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on November 30th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Mo Amer! In this candid, must-watch episode of Drink Champs, comedian and storyteller Mo Amer sits down with the champs for a no-holds-barred conversation that blends humor, heart, and insight. Across the table — drinks in hand — Mo reveals the journey behind his rise to fame, from grassroots comedy clubs to building his authentic voice in a world that often demands compromise. He opens up about identity, belonging, and what it means to use laughter as a lens for serious topics: immigration, cultural expectations, and the anxiety of representation. As the conversation unfolds, Mo shares backstage stories from his stand-up career, his creative process, and how his Palestinian-American roots continue to shape his work. He’s funny, raw, and refreshingly honest — taking the listeners behind the curtain of his success and setbacks. The episode doesn’t shy away from tough questions: What happens when being funny isn’t enough? How do you reconcile satire and sincerity in a divided world? And can comedy offer solace while still demanding accountability? By the end of the episode, Mo Amer proves himself not only as a gifted entertainer, but also as someone wrestling with the weight of lived experience — all while keeping you laughing and thinking long after the final toast. Make some noise for Mo Amer! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   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.

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Joe Budden!  The Champs sit down with Joe Budden for a candid, no-holds-barred conversation. What starts as a casual hip-hop chat quickly evolves into a deep dive into some of the messier, more controversial corners of the industry. Joe opens up about his journey in rap and broadcasting, giving listeners insight into how he navigates fame, loyalty, and public perception.  A key segment centers on the infamous Taxstone incident, as Budden tackles fallout, accountability, and the ripple effects on the podcast world. He also discusses his experiences with reality television, his rivalry and triangulation with Drake, and what “podcast wars” look like behind the scenes.  Listeners walk away with a sense that Joe Budden isn’t just telling stories for entertainment — he’s reckoning with identity, conflict, and influence in a space that demands honesty even when it hurts. Make some noise for Joe Budden! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on November 28th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Deon Cole! In this unfiltered and hilarious episode of Drink Champs, comedian, actor, and Emmy-nominated writer Deon Cole sits down with the Champs to share his journey through comedy, television, and Hollywood. From his early days as a writer for Conan O’Brien, to rubbing shoulders with late-night legends, Deon reflects on the ups and downs of breaking into TV and making a name for himself.  He opens up about balancing stand-up with writing gigs, navigating Hollywood as a Black creative, and the lessons he’s picked up working alongside some of the biggest names in entertainment. Along the way, he interweaves personal stories and humor — giving the audience a peek behind-the-scenes of writers’ rooms, celebrity encounters, and the hustle that fuels his success. Whether you’re a fan of his stand-up, his television appearances, or simply enjoy raw conversations with comedic giants, this episode delivers insight, laughs, and real talk. Tune in for a smart, candid discussion with one of comedy’s sharpest voices. Jack Thriller also joins the party to talk that comedy talk! Make some noise for Deon Cole! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Scott Storch and Stevel Lobel!  Drink Champs brings together two heavyweights in hip-hop culture and business — the legendary producer Scott Storch and the visionary mogul Steve Lobel — for a conversation that’s pure gold. The Champs dive deep into the highs, lows, and lasting impact of two men who helped shape the sound and structure of modern hip-hop. Scott Storch opens up about his journey from The Roots to producing era-defining hits for artists like Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Beyoncé, and Fat Joe. He speaks candidly about his rise to fame, personal battles, and how he rebuilt his legacy through resilience and creativity. On the flip side, Steve Lobel—known for managing legends like Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Nipsey Hussle, and Sean Kingston—shares his unmatched industry insight, decades of artist development experience, and stories from behind the scenes of hip-hop’s biggest movements. Together, they reflect on friendship, fame, money, mistakes, and motivation. This episode is a masterclass in longevity and reinvention from two OGs who lived the highs and survived the lows. It’s Drink Champs at its best—raw, real, and unforgettable. Make some noise for Scott Storch and Stevel Lobel! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on November 17th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Kwame! Hip-hop legend Kwame pulls up for a raw and introspective sit-down with the champs. Filmed in the trademark unfiltered style, the conversation turns deeply personal as Kwame reflects on his early rise in hip-hop, the business moves he made along the way, and the creative risks that shaped his legacy. He shares never-before-heard stories behind iconic records, his relationships with peers, and the pressures of authenticity in an ever-changing industry. Viewers get a front-row seat to his reflections on loyalty, legacy, and the cost of success.  As the drinks flow, the vibe stays lively yet grounded — moments of humor slide into candid disclosures about growing up in New York, dealing with competition, and navigating the line between staying true to yourself and evolving with the culture.  Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his work, this episode offers rare insight into the mind of an artist who has always played by his own rules. Tune in for laughter, wisdom, and straight talk — only on Drink Champs.  Make some noise for Kwame! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   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.

Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Papoose, Statik Selektah and more!  The Champs set up shop in the heart of Manhattan at UP NYC Sneaker Boutique, the freshly-opened sneaker mecca of Fat Joe. Surrounded by sneakerheads, hip-hop veterans and sneaker-culture enthusiasts, the energy is electric. Joining the table are heavyweights: Remy Ma and Papoose bring their Queens-flavored perspective, discussing legacy, street authenticity and the evolving rap game. Fat Joe opens up about his entrepreneurial leap into the sneaker world, balancing legacy in music with business in fashion. DJ Camillo and DJ Nasty jump in with behind-the-scenes stories from the radio and mixtape circuit. Producer / DJ Statik Selektah adds commentary on the beat game and the importance of sound in the culture. As always with Drink Champs, the drinks flow, the jokes land, and nothing’s off limits. From Puerto Rican pride to Queensbridge roots, from the business of sneakers to the business of bars, this episode serves up unfiltered stories, laughter and insight. If you’re a fan of raw hip-hop conversation in a unique setting, this one delivers. Make some noise! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on November 10th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Ty Dolla $ign! Ty Dolla $ign pulls up to Drink Champs for a legendary episode full of game, laughter, and West Coast energy. The Champs crack open the bottles as Ty dives deep into his journey from producing in his bedroom to becoming one of the most influential hitmakers in modern music. He talks about crafting timeless hooks, writing for some of the biggest artists in the world, and how his signature sound helped shape a new era of R&B and hip hop. Ty shares personal stories about his come-up in Los Angeles, the importance of staying versatile, and how collaborating with artists like Ye, Wiz Khalifa, Mustard, YG, and Future turned him into a household name. He breaks down studio sessions, industry politics, and why real musicianship still matters in today’s game. The conversation gets real when he opens up about family, loss, and the pressure of success—while still keeping the vibes high and the jokes flowing in true Drink Champs fashion. From hit records to hard lessons, Ty Dolla $ign gives flowers, drops gems, and celebrates the culture. This episode is a masterclass in longevity, creativity, and staying true to yourself. If you love music with soul and swagger, this is one you don’t want to miss. Make some noise for Ty Dolla $ign! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, DJ Clue and Grafh. Drink Champs brings two Queens legends to the table — the one and only DJ Clue and the lyrical powerhouse Grafh. In this sit-down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, the conversation dives deep into the mixtape era that changed hip-hop forever. Clue talks about his come-up from Queens streets to becoming one of the most influential DJs in the game, breaking artists and dominating radio with his classic Clue Tapes. Grafh shares his own journey through the industry grind, balancing bars, business, and authenticity in a time when staying real meant everything. From stories about Roc-A-Fella days and Desert Storm’s golden run to reflections on how New York’s sound evolved, this episode is a masterclass in hustle and longevity. The energy is raw, the laughs are heavy, and the gems come nonstop. Whether they’re talking about studio sessions, street respect, or the state of today’s music, Clue and Grafh remind everyone what Queens really represents — legacy, loyalty, and lyricism. Pour up, press play, and tap in as Drink Champs celebrates two figures who helped shape the sound and spirit of an entire generation of hip-hop. Make some noise for DJ Clue and Grafh! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on November 3rd, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 15 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Jessy and Ulysses Terrero! Jessy and Ulysses pull up for a legendary family affair full of vision, hustle, and Hollywood game! N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with the Dominican-born brothers who helped shape the look and sound of an entire era in music and film.  Jessy, the iconic music video director turned filmmaker, breaks down working with 50 Cent, reggaeton legends, and how he helped bring Latino culture to the mainstream. Ulysses, a powerhouse casting director and talent discoverer, talks about finding stars before the world knew their names and opening doors for the culture in movies, TV, and music videos. Together, they reflect on growing up in Queens, navigating the industry with no blueprint, and building a legacy rooted in authenticity and representation. From G-Unit stories to directing worldwide tours to launching careers of future legends, the Terrero brothers drop gems, tell never-before-heard stories, and remind everyone why they’re true pioneers behind the camera. They talk brotherhood, business, betrayal, and winning on their own terms—plus plenty of laughs, shots, and classic Drink Champs chaos. This episode is a masterclass in longevity and creativity from two industry giants who changed the visual language of hip hop and beyond. A must-watch for anyone who loves culture, cinema, and the grind! Make some noise for Jessy and Ulysses Terrero! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Jeezy. The Snowman himself, joins us for an unfiltered sit-down that’s as raw as it is legendary. From the trap to the top, Jeezy lays out his journey with the kind of honesty only the Champs can pull out over shots and stories. The conversation dives into his early grind, from Trap or Die to Thug Motivation 101, painting the picture of a hustler turned mogul who never forgot where he came from. Jeezy reflects on shaping the sound of Atlanta and putting trap music on the global map, sharing behind-the-scenes stories of working with icons like Jay-Z, T.I., and Kanye West. The episode also touches on the ups and downs of fame, street politics, and the lessons that fueled his growth both as an artist and a businessman. With laughter, gems, and classic storytelling, Jeezy opens up about his evolution—how he went from snowman T-shirts and mixtape dominance to becoming an author, entrepreneur, and respected voice in the culture. This episode isn’t just a trip down memory lane—it’s a celebration of Jeezy’s impact on hip hop and a testament to why his name will forever ring bells in the game. Make some noise for Jeezy! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on October 27th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 8 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs.  In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Noel G One of the most recognizable Latino faces in Hollywood. From his iconic roles in Training Day, Bruce Almighty, Fast & Furious, The Dark Knight Rises, and countless TV appearances, Noel has built a career as the go-to tough guy with undeniable presence. But behind the on-screen intensity is a story of resilience, faith, and hustle that few have heard. In true Drink Champs fashion, Noel opens up about his journey from the streets of Los Angeles to Hollywood soundstages, dropping gems about breaking stereotypes, staying grounded in the entertainment business, and navigating the ups and downs of fame. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from working with legends like Denzel Washington, Jim Carrey, and Vin Diesel, while also reflecting on the challenges of typecasting and how he’s carving his own lane as a producer and mentor. Between laughs, drinks, and real talk, Noel gives fans an unfiltered look into his world—touching on faith, family, and his mission to inspire the next generation. This episode blends Hollywood storytelling with classic Drink Champs energy, making it a must-listen for movie fans and hip-hop heads alike. Make some noise for Noel G! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com   Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps   DJ EFN  https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions   N.O.R.E.  https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles. Two of hip hop’s most influential power players—Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles sit down for a legendary conversation that pulls back the curtain on the business behind the culture. As executives who helped shape the rise of Def Jam, Roc-A-Fella, Murder Inc., and countless other movements, Lyor and Kevin bring decades of game, dropping stories that highlight how the industry’s biggest moments were built. From discovering raw talent to navigating the politics of the music business, the duo gives firsthand insight into the deals, risks, and strategies that changed the sound of an era. In true Drink Champs fashion, the drinks flow and the stories get bigger, with Lyor’s bold personality and Kevin’s smooth insight making for an unforgettable balance. The two discuss the challenges of breaking artists, staying relevant through hip hop’s evolution, and why culture will always be stronger than corporate. For fans of rap history, industry gems, and unfiltered honesty, this episode is a masterclass in how hip hop went from the streets to the boardroom. This episode proves once again why Drink Champs is the ultimate space where legends talk their truth. Make some noise for Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on October 20th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 1 October 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Saigon & Buckwild! The energy is raw and authentic as Saigon opens up about his journey in hip hop, from his early grind in the mixtape circuit to his classic debut The Greatest Story Never Told, and the lessons he’s learned navigating an unforgiving industry. Buckwild, a cornerstone of the Diggin’ in the Crates crew (D.I.T.C.), breaks down his legendary production catalog, crafting timeless beats for icons like Big L, Big Pun, Fat Joe, and countless others, while also speaking on the evolution of hip hop sound over the years. Together, they share stories of their collaborations, their mutual respect, and their love for keeping real hip hop alive in an ever-changing music scene and their new album!  As always, N.O.R.E. and EFN keep the drinks flowing, the jokes cracking, and the stories spilling, giving fans a mix of laughter, gems, and never-before-heard moments. Whether it’s Saigon speaking his truth or Buckwild digging into his production vault, this episode is a celebration of artistry, survival, and legacy in hip hop. Make some noise for Saigon & Buckwild! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, DJ Envy & Angela Yee. Known for shaping the conversation in hip hop and beyond, Envy and Yee step away from their usual early morning grind and pull up to the Drink Champs table for some unfiltered talk, classic storytelling, and a few well-earned drinks. The episode dives into their journey of building one of the most influential morning shows in the game, how they’ve navigated the pressures of being on-air personalities, and the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped their careers. Envy talks about his rise as a DJ, from mixtape king to household name, while Yee opens up about her path as a pioneering woman in radio, the challenges she’s faced, and the impact she’s had in pushing conversations forward. Together, they reflect on legendary interviews, industry drama, and the cultural footprint The Breakfast Club has made. Full of laughs, real talk, and a little champagne spillin’, this episode shows a different side of Envy and Yee—less filtered, more personal, and straight up classic Drink Champs. Make some noise for DJ Envy & Angela Yee! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on October 14th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Lil Flip & Z-Ro! Two legends out of H-Town, these icons have carried the Texas rap torch for decades, and in this episode, they take the crew deep into their stories, struggles, and triumphs. Lil’ Flip reflects on his come-up during the Screwed Up Click era, the success of hits like “Game Over,” and how he kept his independence game strong in an industry that wanted to box him in. Z-Ro, known for his raw honesty and heartfelt bars, opens up about his reputation as “The Mo City Don,” his resilience, and how he’s remained authentic while the game around him kept changing. The conversation dives deep into the DNA of Houston music—DJ Screw’s influence, chopped and screwed culture, and how the city built a blueprint for self-made success. With plenty of gems, classic stories, and that unfiltered Drink Champs energy, this episode is a celebration of Southern culture, unity, and the legacy of two kings who never let the industry define them. Make some noise for Lil Flip & Z-Ro! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 19 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Taxstone. Drink Champs brings out a raw and unapologetic voice in the culture—Taxstone. Known for his unfiltered takes, sharp humor, and the impact of his Tax Season podcast, Tax joins N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a conversation that feels more like a block-to-block cipher than a sit-down interview. Tax keeps it one hundred from the jump, speaking on his rise in media, his connection to the streets, and why his perspective always cut through the noise. He opens up about the challenges of transitioning from the hood to becoming a respected voice in hip hop media, all while keeping his authenticity intact. N.O.R.E. and EFN dig into Tax’s come-up, the power of his platform, and the ways he shifted the game for hip hop commentary. With drinks flowing and jokes flying, Taxstone shares wild stories, hard truths, and the kind of insight only he can deliver. From debates about the state of rap to reflections on his own journey, the episode captures the energy that made Tax such a polarizing but respected figure. This episode is street-level honesty mixed with unfiltered laughs—a true Drink Champs classic. Make some noise for Taxstone! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on October 10th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, DJ Enuff! DJ Enuff, the legendary Heavy Hitter DJ and New York radio icon, pulls up to Drink Champs for a classic conversation that blends history, culture, and plenty of laughs. Known as Biggie Smalls’ official tour DJ and a key figure at Hot 97, Enuff has lived through some of hip hop’s most iconic eras. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN pour up shots while digging into Enuff’s journey—from running with the Notorious B.I.G. to helping break records that would shape the sound of a generation. In this episode, Enuff talks about what it was like spinning for Biggie during his rise, the pressures of carrying that legacy, and how New York’s mixtape and radio scene influenced the entire industry. He opens up about balancing his role as a DJ, mentor, and tastemaker while adapting to the game’s constant changes. With plenty of untold stories about the Bad Boy era, Hot 97 drama, and the art of breaking artists, Enuff reminds everyone why he’s considered one of the most respected DJs in the game. Full of gems, jokes, and a few wild confessions, this episode is a toast to hip hop’s golden era and the DJs who kept the culture alive. DJ Camilo joins us as well, sharing untold stories, hip hop history, and legendary NYC nightlife memories. Make some noise for DJ Enuff and DJ Camilo! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   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.

Transcribed - Published: 12 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Mystikal. One of the South’s most electric voices. Known for his unmistakable flow, commanding presence, and wild stage energy, Mystikal dives into the highs and lows of his career with honesty, humor, and that trademark intensity. The New Orleans legend takes us back to his No Limit days under Master P, reflecting on how the tank helped shift hip hop’s balance of power from the coasts to the South. Mystikal breaks down what it was like creating classics like Shake Ya Ass and Danger (Been So Long), and how his unique voice and delivery made him one of the most distinctive MCs of his era. He also opens up about life outside of music, the lessons learned from his struggles, and the growth that came from both triumph and turbulence. Of course, this being Drink Champs, expect plenty of drinks flowing, jokes flying, and untold stories that only Mystikal could deliver. This is a celebration of a true Southern icon whose impact is still felt in hip hop culture today. Make some noise for Mystikal! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on Sept 22nd, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Havoc! As one-half of the iconic duo Mobb Deep, Havoc has cemented his place in hip hop history with gritty production, raw storytelling, and timeless anthems that shaped an entire era of rap. Havoc dives into his journey—from the early days in Queensbridge to dominating the rap game alongside Prodigy, creating classics like Shook Ones and Survival of the Fittest. But this conversation isn’t just about the music—it’s about legacy, survival, and carrying the torch after Prodigy’s passing. Havoc opens up about life after losing his brother-in-rhyme, his evolution as both an MC and producer, and how he continues to influence the culture with his sound. Expect deep stories from the golden era, behind-the-scenes gems about Mobb Deep’s rise, and raw honesty about the ups and downs of navigating the industry. Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without laughs, drinks, and unfiltered energy. Havoc’s episode is a celebration of hip hop greatness, honoring the past while looking toward the future. Make some noise for Havoc! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 5 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Peedi Crakk & Oschino Known for their raw stories, unfiltered personalities, and ties to Roc-A-Fella’s golden era, this episode is filled with laughter, reflection, and plenty of gems. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN let the mics stay hot while Peedi and Oschino revisit the come-up days, their time running with Jay-Z and the Roc, and the ups and downs of life in the music industry. The energy is pure Philly—gritty, authentic, and hilarious. Peedi drops his signature wit while Oschino keeps it sharp and brutally honest, as always. Together, they unpack what it was like being part of State Property, the bond and tension within the crew, and how their experiences shaped their journeys both in music and beyond. From Roc-A-Fella tour stories to behind-the-scenes moments fans never got to see, this episode feels like sitting in the room with two brothers who’ve lived it all. Whether they’re debating hip hop history, dropping life lessons, or just cracking jokes over shots, Peedi Crakk and Oschino remind fans why their voices matter in the culture. This one’s a Philly classic—real talk, no chaser. Make some noise for Peedi Crakk & Oschino! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on Sept 15th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 September 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Erykah Badu and Alchemist! The champs bring together two cultural powerhouses: the legendary Erykah Badu and the iconic producer The Alchemist. This sit-down promises to be one of the most unique and genre-bending conversations in Drink Champs history. Erykah Badu, has always carried an aura of wisdom, creativity, and unfiltered truth. Known for her groundbreaking albums, unforgettable live performances, and fearless individuality, Badu steps into the Drink Champs arena ready to share stories from her journey through music, culture, and spirituality. Expect laughs, gems, and maybe even a few moments that only Badu can deliver. The Alchemist brings his elite producer’s perspective, representing the raw essence of hip hop. With a catalog that spans decades—working with legends like Mobb Deep, Nas, Jadakiss, and younger stars like Freddie Gibbs and Boldy James—Alchemist has cemented his name as one of the greatest to ever touch an MPC. Together, Badu and Alchemist speak about their joint project “Abi & Alan” and give fans an unexpected but powerful combo of soul and grit, offering fans a one-of-a-kind conversation about artistry, influence, and the future of music. This is a must-watch for hip hop heads and music lovers alike. Make some noise for Erykah Badu and Alchemist! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the one and only, Bow Wow! The former “Mr. 106 & Park,” receives his flowers while telling his side of the story. From his early days as Lil’ Bow Wow under Snoop Dogg’s wing, working with Jermaine Dupri, to dominating the charts in the early 2000s, Bow Wow walks us through the journey of growing up in the spotlight. He reflects on the pressures of fame, the transition from child star to respected artist, and how he helped shape the culture for a whole generation of hip hop and R&B fans. Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without wild stories, real talk, and some good laughs. Bow Wow speaks on his run-ins with legends, his undeniable impact on TV and film, and how he balanced the highs and lows of celebrity life. The conversation is raw, funny, and surprisingly vulnerable, showing a side of Bow Wow many fans don’t always get to see. This episode is a salute to a young icon who grew into his own lane and kept his name solid in the game. Make some noise for Bow Wow!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on Sept 6th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Southside and Fuse of 808 Mafia! The Champs sit down with two of the masterminds behind the sound that shook hip hop to its core—Southside and Fuse of 808 Mafia. Known for crafting some of the hardest-hitting beats of the last decade, the producers open up about their rise, their legacy, and the wild journey of building one of the most respected production collectives in the game. Southside, the fearless architect of the 808 Mafia sound, dives deep into his come-up, his relentless grind, and the way he’s pushed the culture forward with his signature dark, aggressive beats. Fuse, the other half of the duo, shares stories of studio sessions, the chemistry between producers and artists, and how the Mafia turned raw energy into platinum records. Together, they reflect on working with legends like Future, Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka, and countless others who helped define an era. Of course, in true Drink Champs fashion, the episode is packed with laughs, raw truth, and plenty of shots. Southside and Fuse celebrate their wins, address their struggles, and give flowers to those who inspired them—cementing why 808 Mafia will always be a cornerstone of hip hop history. Make some noise for Southside and Fuse of 808 Mafia! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 22 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the one and only, Combat Jack and Jack Thriller! This special conversation features two unforgettable voices in hip-hop culture: the late Combat Jack and the always-entertaining Jack Thriller. Together, they join N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a classic mix of comedy, wisdom, and raw storytelling. Combat Jack (Reggie Ossé), a pioneer in hip-hop media and creator of The Combat Jack Show, opens up about his journey from practicing law with major artists to building one of the most influential podcasts in the culture. His perspective on preserving hip-hop history and pushing the boundaries of honest conversations shines through, making this sit-down a true celebration of his legacy. Balancing the deep moments with non-stop humor, Jack Thriller brings his signature wild energy to the table. Known for his fearless jokes, unique perspective, and off-the-wall personality, Thriller adds a layer of comedy that keeps the episode lighthearted while still meaningful. Together, the pair create an unforgettable dynamic — Combat Jack dropping gems and cultural knowledge, Jack Thriller delivering laughs and chaos, and N.O.R.E. with DJ EFN making sure the drinks keep flowing. Episode 32 stands as a classic example of Drink Champs: real talk, real laughs, and real history. Make some noise for Combat Jack and Jack Thriller!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Rest In Peace to the legendary Combat Jack aka Reggie Ossé!  -Originally published on Sept 6th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Memphis Bleek! In this episode we turned the energy all the way up, taking fans even deeper into the untold stories and legendary moments that built one of hip hop’s most iconic dynasties. Memphis Bleek joins us sharing stories from his ROC Solid podcast. This convo picks up right where Part 1 left off—raw, unfiltered, and heavy with history. From late-night studio sessions to million-dollar deals, the crew dives into the grind, the glory, and the wild behind-the-scenes moments that shaped Roc-A-Fella Records. There’s laughter over tour stories, wisdom in business lessons, and plenty of drinks in true Drink Champs fashion. Old memories spark new debates, as friendships, rivalries, and game-changing collaborations all get revisited with honesty and humor. Fans get a rare seat at the table as the conversation flows between music, loyalty, and legacy—showing how the Roc’s influence still resonates in today’s culture. With unfiltered banter, legendary guests, and that signature Drink Champs energy, Part 2 isn’t just a continuation—it’s a celebration of a movement that changed hip hop forever. This is history, told by the people who lived it, and the vibe is nothing short of legendary. Make some noise for ROC Solid - Memphis Bleek! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen to Part 1 of this episode exclusively at ROC Solid Podcast!  https://omny.fm/shows/roc-solid/roc-solid-part-x-dc-collab-part-1   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.

Transcribed - Published: 15 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the one and only, E-40! West Coast legend 40 Water pulls up and you already know it’s a whole vibe. The Bay Area ambassador, slang innovator, and rap game veteran sits down with the Champs to give flowers, tell stories, and drop gems straight from Vallejo. From his early days hustling independently with The Click to becoming a multi-platinum solo artist, E-40 breaks down the grind that made him one of the most respected voices in hip hop. The conversation flows like one of Forty Water’s signature cocktails—full of flavor, mixed with game. He speaks on his impact in shaping West Coast slang, the influence of the Bay on global hip hop, and why independence was always his lane. E-40 also shares memories of working with legends like 2Pac, Too Short, and Snoop Dogg, plus the stories behind some of his biggest records. Of course, the Drink Champs energy is in full effect—shots are poured, laughs are loud, and the conversation runs deep. This episode isn’t just for E-40 fans; it’s a masterclass in longevity, hustle, and staying true to your roots. Bay Area stand up—this one’s for the soil. Make some noise for E-40!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on Sept 1st, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Anderson .Paak! Anderson .Paak pulls up for a conversation full of laughs, game, and West Coast wisdom. The champs pop bottles with the Grammy-winning artist as he shares stories from his rise out of Oxnard, CA to becoming one of the most dynamic forces in music. Known for his genre-bending sound and electric performances, .Paak talks about working with legends like Dr. Dre, Bruno Mars, and creating magic as one-half of Silk Sonic. The crew dives deep into his journey — from homelessness and struggle to rocking stages around the globe. Anderson drops gems on how he stays authentic, what it's like balancing mainstream success with staying rooted in the culture, and the importance of family, funk, and fun. And of course, the drinks keep flowing as he gives fans an inside look into his creative process, favorite collabs, and what's next for the multi talented musician. Full of laughs, real talk, and unforgettable moments, this episode is a celebration of artistry, hustle, and good vibes. Whether you're a fan of hip-hop, soul, or just raw conversation, Anderson .Paak on Drink Champs is smokin’ (out the window)! Make some noise for Anderson Paak! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 8 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the one and only, Rick Ross! Rick Ross, slides through for a legendary sit-down with the champs. The Maybach Music mogul pulls up draped in luxury and confidence, ready to pour up and talk his talk. From his come-up in Carol City to becoming a certified hip-hop heavyweight and business tycoon, Rozay breaks down the blueprint that turned him into one of the most respected figures in the game. Ross opens up about his early days with Suave House, his breakout hit “Hustlin’,” and what it took to build Maybach Music Group into a powerhouse. He reflects on classic collaborations with icons like Jay-Z and Kanye West, the highs and lows of his journey, and how he kept leveling up—even through industry beefs, health scares, and media controversies. Whether he’s talking Wingstop, Belaire, or his Miami roots, Ross gives it up like only he can—with boss talk, smooth bravado, and plenty of champagne. Full of laughter, gems, and unforgettable moments, this episode is vintage Drink Champs—raw, real, and celebratory. Pour up and vibe with the Teflon Don. “Every day I’m hustlin’”—and this convo proves it. Make some noise for Rick Ross!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on August 25th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, G. Dep! Harlem’s own G. Dep — a true talent whose story is as compelling as his music. Known for his raw lyricism and unforgettable contributions to Bad Boy Records, G. Dep opens up in a rare, emotional, and revealing interview that covers his rise in the rap game, his battles with addiction, and the life-changing decisions. With his signature calm intensity, Dep reflects on his time working under Diddy, the creation of his classic Child of the Ghetto album, and the highs and lows of fame in early 2000s New York. He speaks candidly about the personal demons that haunted him, his time incarcerated, and how those years shaped the man he is today. This episode isn’t just about hip hop history — it’s about truth, consequences, and the courage to face both. Whether you know G. Dep from his hits or his headlines, this is one of the most raw and human episodes in Drink Champs history. Make some noise for G. Dep! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 1 August 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Tru Life! Tru Life joins the champs for an uncensored, shot‑filled deep dive into his storied journey. Fresh off his return from prison, Tru Life opens up about his early hustle, the grind behind his breakthrough, and how he first crossed paths with major players in hip‑hop. Tru Life talks collaborations and experiences working with legends like Future, the Dungeon Family, Snoop Dogg, Nas, and JAY‑Z. He reflects on pivotal moments—both triumphs and missteps—that shaped his career and personal evolution. True to the Drink Champs spirit, the conversation weaves through revelations, nostalgic throwbacks, and bold takes on the modern rap landscape. Tru Life discusses his mindset post-incarceration, plans for the next chapter, and what it means to rebound in an industry that’s continuously shifting. Whether you're a hardcore hip-hop head or curious about redemption tales in music, this episode delivers raw insight, compelling anecdotes, and the unfiltered charisma that Drink Champs is celebrated for. Make some noise for Tru Life!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on August 23rd, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 30 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Estelle! One of the UK’s most iconic voices across hip-hop, soul, and R&B, Estelle reflects on her groundbreaking hit “American Boy,” sharing behind-the-scenes anecdotes from its chart-topping rise and what it feels like to bridge genres and cultures. She explores her musical evolution—from her early days in London to breaking into the U.S. mainstream—and discusses the challenges and triumphs that came with that shift. And in true Drink Champs style, she doesn't shy away from personal revelations, touching on relationships, her creative process, and her mission to continue pushing boundaries in today’s musical landscape. But it’s not all serious stuff—we laugh, joke, and enjoy a few rounds of drinks while diving into topics like her role as a Black British woman in the industry, collaborations with major artists, and what fans can expect next. With warmth, wit, and unfiltered authenticity, Estelle opens up in a way fans rarely get to see—offering a beautifully layered portrait of an artist who’s not just chart-topping, but truly transcendent. Make some noise for Estelle! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Uncle Luke! Uncle Luke steps into the studio for a wild, uncensored conversation. As one of hip hop’s true pioneers and the godfather of Miami bass, Uncle Luke takes it back to the days of 2 Live Crew—breaking down how he fought for freedom of speech in rap music, went head-to-head with the U.S. government, and still came out on top. From the club scenes of Miami to the Supreme Court, Luke has lived it all and shares untold stories about his battles, his business moves, and the legacy he built. The episode dives deep into the evolution of Southern hip hop, with Luke giving flowers to the artists he helped inspire, while also calling out the industry politics that tried to block his shine. Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without some wild party stories, and Luke brings those in full force—sharing behind-the-scenes moments from iconic Freaknik weekends, tour bus madness, and unforgettable performances. Uncle Luke proves why he’s more than just a music icon—he’s a cultural warrior, entrepreneur, and the original boss of the South. Pour up and press play, this episode is certified classic. Make some noise for Uncle Luke!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on August 18th, 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 https://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Giggs! UK rap powerhouse Giggs joins us for a candid and revealing episode that’s sure to resonate with fans on both sides of the Atlantic. Born Nathaniel Straight outta Peckham, South London, Giggs rose from the streets to become one of grime and UK rap’s most respected voices—thanks to his gravelly baritone, unapologetic lyrics, and magnetic presence. With chart-topping releases like Landlord and Big Bad…, he’s also built a reputation for raw storytelling that unapologetically reflects his journey. Giggs opens up about his journey through the music industry: the hustle behind mixtape culture, navigating legal challenges, and the explosive growth of UK rap on the global stage. Giggs recounts memorable encounters—including collaborations with Drake—and offers his perspective on how the UK sound carved out its own identity. Between laughs, drinks, and iconic banter, Giggs reveals personal anecdotes from growing up in Peckham to life on tour and fatherhood. Fans can anticipate bold takes on legacy, influence, and what’s next: mentorship, business ventures, and the evolution of street music culture. Whether you’re a longtime follower or new to his sound, this episode promises insight, authenticity, and the magnetic presence that defines Giggs. Don’t miss it. Make some noise for Giggs! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, Akinyele! Queens legend and pioneer of raw, unapologetic hip-hop. Known for his explicit lyrics and unforgettable delivery, Akinyele pulls up for an unfiltered convo that’s as wild as his discography. From his early days rhyming with Main Source to dropping underground classics, Ak talks about carving out his lane in the rap game when nobody else dared to go that far. But this ain’t just about music. Akinyele dives into his transition from rapper to entrepreneur—breaking down his successful run in the nightlife scene, including the infamous King of Diamonds in Miami and ventures in the adult entertainment business. With stories that’ll make you laugh, gasp, and maybe even blush, Ak keeps it 100 the whole way through. N.O.R.E. and Ak also reflect on their shared Queens roots, industry drama, label politics, and the blurred lines between hip-hop and hustling. It's a raw, hilarious, and no-holds-barred episode that reminds you why Drink Champs is the place where legends come to talk their sh*t. Tap in and pour up—this one's NSFW in the best way possible. Make some noise for Akinyele!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on August 11th, 2016 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs http://www.drinkchamps.com http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the one and only, Max B! The “Wave God” himself— joins us, fresh off the heels of announcing his long-awaited prison release date. Max dives deep into his journey behind bars, his mindset during those years, and the mental and spiritual growth that shaped him. Max shares his journey from the early days in Harlem, his rise to hip-hop acclaim, and the mixtape era that baptized the world in “wavy” culture. Expect intriguing tales of forging his own path—with vivid flashbacks to collaborations with French Montana and the C*ke Wave movement. Max opens up about his mindset as “Wavy Baby,” setting expectations for post-release life, and mapping out his plans to re-enter the music landscape with A-list collaborations. He reflects on legacy, endurance, and the meaning of freedom, all while having a good time with the Champs! Make some noise for Max B! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs http://www.drinkchamps.com http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodprod... N.O.R.E. http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legends themselves, Cormega and Cory Gunz! The two lyrical a**a**ins from different generations: Cormega and Cory Gunz join the Champs! Queensbridge meets the Bronx in an unfiltered celebration of bars, legacy, and the grind of staying sharp in the rap game. Cormega, a respected vet known for his poetic street wisdom and independent hustle, opens up about his early days with The Firm, navigating the industry on his own terms, and how realness has always been his currency. Meanwhile, Cory Gunz—the rapid-fire spitter with Bronx in his blood and Young Money roots—talks about his come-up, working with Lil Wayne, and the pressure of growing up as Peter Gunz's son. The energy gets real as the drinks flow and the war stories come out—studio sessions, label politics, and the power of staying lyrical in a clout-chasing era. With mutual respect and raw honesty, this episode bridges eras and boroughs. Cormega and Cory Gunz prove why bars still matter, and the Champs makes sure the conversation stays loud, legendary, and laced with laughter. Whether you’re a 90s purist or a fan of modern spitters, this one’s for the true hip-hop heads. Make some noise for Cormega and Cory Gunz!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Originally published on August 1st, 2016 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs http://www.drinkchamps.com http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodprod... N.O.R.E. http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Rob Markman and Gabe Jacobs! Notable hip-hop journalist, & author Rob Markman, alongside Gabe Jacobs—known to aficionados as the mastermind behind Rafaello & Co.—sit down with the champs, for a lively, no-holds-barred conversation. Markman brings decades of voice‑of‑authority experience, breaking down hip‑hop’s past, present, and future with insight, honesty and a few surprises. Alongside him Gabe Jacobs, the icy architect behind Rafaello & Co., the go-to jeweler for the biggest names in rap. Now, he’s here to talk that talk—how the jewelry game evolved with hip-hop, the wild requests he’s seen, his rise in high-end jewelry, and how bling became a cornerstone of hip-hop identity. Together, they dig into the genre’s current landscape—discussing standout artists, beats, and cultural trends that define today’s scene. Expect uncensored takes on the state of streaming, shout-outs to underground heroes, and insider anecdotes from fashion and studio life. With N.O.R.E. and EFN leading the vibe, this convo is a straight gem session. Expect laughs, real talk, exclusive stories, and a celebration of two different hustles that helped shape the culture. Press play, raise a glass, and tap in with two heavyweights who really live it. Make some noise for Rob Markman and Gabe Jacobs! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs http://www.drinkchamps.com http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN  http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodprod... N.O.R.E.  http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with Tha Doggfather himself, Snoop Dogg! Snoop stepped into the building with decades of game, West Coast pride, and that signature laid-back energy that only he can bring. Snoop shares his come-up with Death Row Records, the brotherhood he shared with Tupac, and how he navigated the wildest era in hip hop with style and survival. He spoke on working with Dr. Dre, dealing with Suge Knight, and how he helped shift the culture without ever switching up. Whether it was tales from the studio, the streets, or the green room, Snoop kept it 100 the whole way through. But it wasn’t all serious — the drinks were flowing, the stories were wild, and the energy was electric. Whether Snoop was talking about industry beefs, presidential smoke sessions, or wild tour memories, Snoop had the room hanging on every word. The laughs were loud, the stories were real, and the respect was mutual. This wasn’t just an interview — it was a moment in hip hop podcast history. Snoop pulled no punches and gave us the real, all while keeping it G. Make some noise for Snoop Dogg!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 -Part 1 originally published on July 28, 2016 -Part 2 originally published on August 4, 2016 *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow: Drink Champs http://www.drinkchamps.com http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN  http://www.crazyhood.com http://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy http://www.twitter.com/djefn http://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodprod... N.O.R.E.  http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga http://www.twitter.com/noreagaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend himself, Mario! You know how this goes—all the vibes, all the drinks, and zero filter. Mario pulls up to chop it up about his journey from early beginnings to breakthrough hits, and what keeps his sound evolving in today’s scene. Mario dives into creative inspirations, studio grind, behind-the-scenes moments we’ve never heard, and memorable run-ins with famous collabs. But this ain't just about the hits like “Let Me Love You”—Mario gets deep. He opens up about family struggles, mental health, industry politics, and the real work it takes to stay relevant in a game that moves fast. He also gives us a sneak peek into his new music, his acting career, and the legacy he’s building. This episode is filled with laughs, real talk, and plenty of classic Drink Champs moments—stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a day-one fan or new to his catalog, this conversation is a reminder why Mario’s voice—on and off the mic—still hits different. Don't miss this one. It's R&B royalty with a side of champagne and smoke. Make some noise for Mario! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 *Subscribe to Patreon NOW for exclusive content, discount codes, M&G’s + more: * https://www.patreon.com/drinkchamps *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow Drink Champs: https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps https://www.youtube.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN welcome a Wu-Tang legend to the table—Raekwon the Chef. This ain't just another convo; it's a celebration of bars, legacy, and real street wisdom. Raekwon pulls up with the same raw energy that made Only Built 4 Cuban Linx a classic, breaking down the Wu-Tang come-up, the highs and lows of fame, and the art of staying solid in an industry full of smoke and mirrors. The drinks are flowing, the stories are rich, and the Chef serves game with precision. From his first meeting with RZA to his respect for Nas and the golden era of hip hop, Rae keeps it all the way real. He opens up about industry politics, solo success, and what it takes to survive as a lyrical assassin in a game that’s constantly evolving. This episode is filled with gems, laughter, and moments of reflection that only a vet like Raekwon can deliver. Whether you're a Wu head or just getting hip to the legacy, this one’s a certified classic. Pour up, press play, and step into the purple tape zone—Drink Champs style. Wu-Tang forever! Make some noise for Raekwon!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend himself, LL Cool J and Rock The Bells family! Get ready for a special Drink Champs: Rock The Bells Edition, featuring LL Cool J and the whole Rock The Bells crew. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN take a virtual trip into New York City, where the iconic LL returns as festival host, celebrating the legacy of hip‑hop with an unforgettable panel of guests. Expect legendary stories and fresh takes from Roxanne Shante, Too Short, Scarface, Redman, Freeway and more! LL breaks down the Rock The Bells movement, showin’ love to the pioneers and new wave alike. It’s about legacy, longevity, and liftin’ the culture up. And you know the champs ain’t holdin’ back—this one got real laughs, real tears, and real talk. So pour up, light somethin’, and tap in. This ain’t just a podcast—it’s a celebration of hip hop, hosted by the ones who lived it. Make some noise for LL Cool J and Rock The Bells! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 *Subscribe to Patreon NOW for exclusive content, discount codes, M&G’s + more: * https://www.patreon.com/drinkchamps *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow Drink Champs: https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps https://www.youtube.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with Brooklyn’s own Maino and Uncle Murda. The guys pull up for a raw and unfiltered conversation. These two heavyweights—known for keeping it street and speaking their minds—join N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a classic NYC-style sit-down that blends real talk, wild stories, and straight-up comedy. Maino opens up about his journey from prison to platinum plaques, dropping jewels on redemption, hustle, and the realities of the rap game. Uncle Murda brings that signature G-check energy, talking about his infamous "Rap Up" series, industry beefs, and how he balances the line between controversy and comedy. Together, the duo breaks down their Lenny Grant-era moves, collaborations, and the chemistry that led to their joint success. This episode ain’t just about bars and bravado—it’s about brotherhood, survival, and repping Brooklyn to the fullest. Whether they’re clowning around or speaking facts, Maino and Murda deliver one of the realest episodes in Drink Champs history. Tap in for laughs, life lessons, and legendary stories—because when Brooklyn's in the building, you know it’s going to be a movie. Make some noise for Maino and Uncle Murda!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025

    *Subscribe to Patreon NOW for exclusive content, discount codes, M&G’s + more: * https://www.patreon.com/drinkchamps *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow Drink Champs: https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps https://www.youtube.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture.  In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with Queens legend and NBA point god Kenny Anderson—straight outta Lefrak City! This ain’t just a sports convo, this one’s for the culture. Kenny pulls up and drops mad gems about his journey from NYC blacktops to NBA hardwood, all while reppin’ hip hop heavy.  He talks about being a young phenom, ballin’ with the pressure of the city on his back, and still keeping it real through all the fame. Kenny shares wild stories from the league, the locker rooms, and life off the court. From playing with legends to partying with rap icons, he proves the line between hoops and hip hop was always blurred—and he was right there in the mix. N.O.R.E. even throws it back to when they both ran the streets in Queens, showing love and respect for Kenny’s influence on and off the court. It’s jokes, real talk, and emotional moments as Kenny opens up about his trials, triumphs, and transformation. This episode is a celebration of legacy, loyalty, and longevity. Tap in and pour up— Lefrak in the building! Make some noise for Kenny Anderson!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 *Subscribe to Patreon NOW for exclusive content, discount codes, M&G’s + more: * https://www.patreon.com/drinkchamps *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow Drink Champs: https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps https://www.youtube.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2025

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary group, Onyx! Sticky Fingaz and Fredro Starr step in the building with us for a no-holds-barred convo that’s straight from Southside Jamaica, Queens to the Drink Champs table. You already know—bottles get popped, stories get told, and legends speak. From their early days under the wing of Jam Master Jay to blowin’ up the game with “Slam,” Onyx breaks down how they brought that mosh pit energy to hip-hop and never looked back. They talk rap battles, label wars, surviving the industry, and staying authentic in a world full of clout chasers. Fredro and Sticky even tap into their acting careers—how they flipped bars into scripts and stayed true through it all. It’s loud, it’s unfiltered, and it’s Onyx at full throttle. If you love that raw 90s energy and want to hear how two kings built a legacy off pure grit and aggression, this episode is a must-listen. Ain’t no soft talk here—just hip-hop history with a shot of Henny. Slam the volume up and tap in. Onyx came to tear the roof off. Make some noise for Onyx! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 *Subscribe to Patreon NOW for exclusive content, discount codes, M&G’s + more: * https://www.patreon.com/drinkchamps *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com Follow Drink Champs: https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps https://www.youtube.com/drinkchamps DJ EFN https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions N.O.R.E. https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 June 2025