Drink Champs

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend himself, Treach! Hip-hop royalty returns to the Drink Champs table as Treach, the legendary frontman of Naughty By Nature, joins the Champs for an unforgettable conversation about the culture, the music, and the legacy he helped build. Known for his rapid-fire delivery, commanding stage presence, and timeless contributions to hip-hop, Treach has remained one of the genre’s most respected MCs. In this episode, Treach takes a trip down memory lane, reflecting on Naughty By Nature’s rise to international stardom and the creation of classic records like “O.P.P.,” “Hip Hop Hooray,” and “Feel Me Flow.” He opens up about the group’s journey from the streets of New Jersey to becoming Grammy Award-winning artists, sharing stories about the chemistry, challenges, and experiences that shaped their legendary run. Treach also dives into the evolution of hip-hop, the relationships that helped define his career, and the lessons learned…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend himself, Shyne! The Drink Champs experience gets real as Shyne pulls up to chop it up with the Champs for an unforgettable conversation spanning hip-hop history, personal transformation, and redemption. From his rise as one of Bad Boy Records’ most talked-about artists to becoming a central figure in one of the most controversial chapters in rap history, Shyne opens up about the moments that changed his life forever. Shyne reflects on his relationship with Diddy, his early success in the music industry, and the infamous 1999 New York City nightclub shooting that resulted in his incarceration. He breaks down the impact of spending nearly a decade behind bars, the lessons he learned during that time, and how his perspective on life, loyalty, and legacy evolved. But the story doesn’t stop there. Shyne takes us through his remarkable transition from rap star to political leader in Belize, where he returned to his roots and…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend himself, Mojo Brookzz! The Champs are back with another unforgettable conversation, and this time, Mojo Brookzz pulls up to the DC table! Known for his unique perspective, personality, and deep connection to hip-hop culture, Mojo Brookzz sits down with the Champs for a raw and unfiltered conversation about his journey, experiences, and the moments that helped shape his career. Mojo takes the Champs through his story, sharing personal experiences, industry memories, and plenty of behind-the-scenes gems from his time around the culture. From the people who influenced him to the lessons learned along the way, Mojo keeps it real while reflecting on the highs, lows, and everything in between. As always, no Drink Champs conversation is complete without some wild stories, laughs, unexpected revelations, and plenty of drinks! Mojo Brookzz opens up about the relationships, moments, and experiences that fans may have never heard…

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the guys drink it up with Drink Champs Alumni, Fat Joe. The guys talk the Grammy's, Jay-Z, Roc Nation, 50 Cent, Reggaeton, the legacy of Big Pun and a lot more.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend himself, Mistah F.A.B.! Mistah F.A.B. pulls up to Drink Champs for a real conversation about Bay Area hip hop, his journey through the game, and the experiences that shaped him into one of Oakland’s most respected voices. Known for his lyrical skill, independent hustle, and deep connection to the culture, F.A.B. takes us through his rise from the streets of Oakland to becoming a nationally recognized MC, entrepreneur, and community leader. F.A.B. gets into the Bay Area’s unique sound and culture, the influence of artists who came before him, and the importance of keeping the region’s legacy alive. He also reflects on his relationships throughout hip hop, his experiences with the industry, and the challenges that come with building a career on your own terms. From classic Bay Area stories to behind-the-scenes moments, Mistah F.A.B. keeps it honest while sharing lessons learned from decades in the culture. Expect plenty of…

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, Mistah F.A.B., Too $hort, and Yukmouth Three legendary voices from the Bay Area and West Coast hip-hop: Mistah F.A.B., Too $hort, and Yukmouth sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for an unforgettable conversation covering their careers, the culture, and the stories behind some of the biggest moments in West Coast rap. Mistah F.A.B. reflects on his journey from the streets of Oakland to becoming one of the most respected figures in the hyphy movement, battle rap, and independent music. Too $hort takes us back through his pioneering career, the evolution of Bay Area sound, and the business moves that helped him build a lasting legacy. Yukmouth opens up about his rise with The Luniz, the success of “I Got 5…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends Mecc Rashawn, Doggie Diamonds, Miss Jones and Dave Mays! The culture is in the building! Drink Champs brings together four influential voices in hip-hop media and journalism as Mecc Rashawn, Doggie Diamonds, Miss Jones, and Dave Mays pull up for a legendary conversation about the past, present, and future of the culture. From the golden era of hip-hop media to the rise of digital platforms, this crew has witnessed the evolution of the industry from the inside. Mecc Rashawn, Doggie Diamonds, Miss Jones, and Dave Mays share stories, opinions, and firsthand experiences from their respective journeys through music, radio, journalism, and hip-hop culture. The Champs get into the importance of documenting hip-hop history, the impact of media on artists and the culture, and how the relationship between artists, journalists, radio personalities, and fans has changed over the years. They also reflect on some of the unforgettable…

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, Baron Davis! The two-time NBA All-Star takes us through his journey from Los Angeles to becoming one of the league’s most exciting point guards, reflecting on his career, the evolution of the NBA, and what it was like competing during one of basketball’s toughest eras. Baron keeps it 100 about today’s NBA, explaining why he believes the modern game may actually be perfectly suited for his style of play. He also breaks down the differences between generations of players, the physicality of the league, and what it took to earn respect on the court. The conversation goes beyond basketball as Baron opens up about life after the NBA, his transition into entertainment and media, and his perspective on…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary Inspectah Deck! Known for his razor-sharp wordplay and legendary verses on tracks like “C.R.E.A.M.” and “Triumph,” Inspectah Deck reflects on the journey that took him from Brooklyn and Staten Island to becoming an essential piece of hip-hop history. Throughout the conversation, Deck opens up about the early days of Wu-Tang Clan, his relationship with RZA and the other members, and the chemistry that helped turn a group of hungry New York MCs into a global movement. He also shares insight into his creative process, his experiences in the music industry, and the challenges that shaped his career. With the drinks flowing and the stories coming naturally, Deck gives fans a closer look at the man behind the bars. From Wu-Tang’s rise and his solo career to the importance of lyricism, brotherhood, and staying true to yourself, this episode celebrates the Rebel INS in his own words. A must-watch for Wu-Tang fans, hip-hop…

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, Kareem “Biggs” Burke! The legacy of Roc-A-Fella Records runs deep, and few people know the story better than one of its founding members, Kareem “Biggs” Burke. Biggs takes us back to the early days of Roc-A-Fella and the journey that helped turn an independent operation into one of the most influential movements in hip hop. He reflects on his relationships with Jay-Z and Dame Dash, the early grind, and the mindset that helped Roc-A-Fella create a blueprint for independent artists and entrepreneurs. The conversation also dives into Jay-Z’s rise, Kanye West’s emergence, the culture surrounding Roc-A-Fella, and the unforgettable era of luxury, music, fashion, and entrepreneurship that the crew helped…

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, Big Daddy Kane! Bringing decades of hip-hop history, legendary stories, and plenty of drinks to the table, Big Daddy Kane is widely regarded as one of the greatest MCs of all time! In this episode Kane reflects on his groundbreaking career, his rise with the Juice Crew, and the impact of his classic debut album, Long Live the Kane. Kane opens up about his relationships with some of hip-hop’s biggest names, including Jay-Z, The Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, and Madonna, while sharing insight into the Brooklyn rap scene that helped shape his legacy. He also discusses his influence on the next generation of MCs and why his signature “smooth” style became such an important part of hip-hop culture. The…

The Drink Champs Round Table brings together three influential voices in hip hop—Grammy Award winner Mad Skillz, music executive Ray Daniels, and legendary Miami DJ Epps—for a candid conversation about where the culture stands today and where it’s headed next. From the evolution of the rap game to the business behind the music, this episode pulls no punches. Mad Skillz returns to Drink Champs as a Grammy Award winner, reflecting on his career, his perspective on today’s hip hop battles, and how the competitive spirit of rap has changed over the years. Ray Daniels opens up about his past discrepancies with Wayno and Charlamagne Tha God, offering his perspective on the situations and the business decisions behind them. DJ Epps brings decades of experience to the conversation, weighing in on hip hop’s growth and digression, the rap scene in Miami and overseas, and the changing role of DJs in today’s industry. Make some noise for Mad Skillz, Ray Daniels and DJ Epps!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at…

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, The Wu-Tang Clan! With drinks flowing and the energy at an all-time high, the Wu takes us back to the beginning—breaking down how a crew from Staten Island and Brooklyn came together to create one of the most influential movements in hip-hop history. The Champs talk about the origins of “Protect Ya Neck,” the making of the classic Wu-Tang sound, their groundbreaking business strategy, and how the Clan changed the game by allowing individual members to build their own careers while keeping the Wu-Tang brand strong. Method Man, Raekwon, Cappadonna, U-God, Masta Killa, and Mathematics also share stories about life in the studio, touring, brotherhood, influences, and the creative chemistry that…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Bubba Sparxxx! Pulling up to Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation, Bubba takes fans deep into the story behind one of the most unique careers in Southern hip-hop. Coming out of rural Georgia, Bubba broke through with his distinctive blend of Southern rap, country influence, and undeniable personality. The Champs revisit his early grind, his breakout record “Ugly,” and the impact of working with legendary producer Timbaland. From his debut Dark Days, Bright Nights to his evolution as an artist, Bubba reflects on the moments that helped put him on the map and made him a standout voice in hip-hop. The conversation goes beyond the music, with Bubba getting candid about the highs, lows, industry experiences, and personal battles that shaped his journey. He also speaks on the Southern hip-hop movement and the country-rap sound that he helped push into the mainstream. As always, the drinks are flowing, the stories…

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the guys sit down with Jim Jones and his wife Chrissy. They talk about the early days with Cam, Dipset, Jim's solo career, Love and hip hop and a lot more.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Gary Owen! The Champs once again welcome comedian and actor Gary Owen to Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation filled with laughs, wild stories, and plenty of unfiltered opinions. Known for his high-energy stand-up, television appearances, and roles in films like Think Like a Man, Ride Along, and Meet the Blacks, Owen has built a unique career while becoming a favorite among hip-hop and comedy audiences. In true Drink Champs fashion, Gary gets comfortable and opens up about his journey from serving in the Navy and grinding through the comedy circuit to becoming the first white host of BET's ComicView and a recognizable face in Hollywood. The conversation dives into his relationships with some of comedy and entertainment's biggest names, his experiences navigating different audiences, and the stories behind his rise in the culture. Expect hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, candid takes on comedy, Hollywood,…

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the guys drink it up with R&B hit maker THE-DREAM. The guys talk THE-DREAM's come up, his career, writing hit records for other artist and a lot more.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Dee Dean! The CEO of Ruff Ryders Entertainment, site down with the Champs for an unforgettable conversation. As one of the driving forces behind one of hip hop's most influential labels, Dee Dean shares the untold stories behind Ruff Ryders' rise from a family-run movement to a global powerhouse that helped launch the careers of DMX, Eve, The LOX, Swizz Beatz, and countless others. Throughout the episode, Dee reflects on the business decisions, relationships, and challenges that shaped the Ruff Ryders legacy while offering rare insight into the music industry's evolution. He discusses building an empire, staying authentic in an ever-changing business, and preserving the culture that made Ruff Ryders a household name. As always, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN keep the drinks flowing and the conversation entertaining, leading to hilarious moments, never-before-heard stories, and plenty of hip hop history. From behind-the-scenes…

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the guys drink it up with hip hop executive Steve Stoute and Tone half of the hit making production team Track Masters. The guys talk 50 Cent, Nas, working with N.O.R.E., Foxy Brown, the future of the industry and a lot more!

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Earn Your Leisure! This week on Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with the powerhouse duo behind one of the biggest financial literacy platforms in the culture—Earn Your Leisure. Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings are back for an inspiring conversation that goes far beyond money, breaking down how they transformed a podcast into a global media brand dedicated to educating and empowering communities. From investing, entrepreneurship, and generational wealth to building strategic partnerships with some of the world's biggest companies, Rashad and Troy share the blueprint behind their incredible journey. The crew dives into the importance of ownership, creating opportunities through education, and how hip-hop culture can fuel financial freedom. As always, the drinks are flowing, and the stories are authentic. The crew reflect on business, legacy, the evolution of media, and the mindset required to win at the highest…

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 Busy Bee and Capone ! Hip hop history takes center stage as Drink Champs welcomes legendary pioneer Busy Bee alongside Queens icon Capone for an unforgettable celebration of the culture. This episode bridges generations, bringing together one of hip hop's original architects and one of Queens' most respected lyricists for a conversation packed with stories, laughs, and priceless insight. Busy Bee reflects on the birth of hip hop, sharing firsthand memories from the park jams, the evolution of MCing, and the foundation that helped shape the culture into a global movement. His passion for preserving hip hop's legacy shines throughout the episode, reminding everyone why giving flowers to the pioneers is…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Ron Artest (Metta World Peace)! NBA champion, defensive legend, and one of basketball's most unforgettable personalities, Ron Artest (Metta World Peace) joins the champs for an unforgettable episode. From his early days in Queensbridge to becoming an NBA champion with the Los Angeles Lakers, Ron opens up like never before about the highs, the lows, and the lessons that shaped his incredible journey. Ron reflects on his fierce competitive mindset, the infamous moments that defined his career, and the importance of mental health advocacy after transforming his life on and off the court. He also shares stories about Kobe Bryant, the Lakers championship run, his toughest opponents, life beyond basketball, and why he's always stayed true to himself despite the spotlight. As only Drink Champs can deliver, the conversation is packed with hilarious stories, unfiltered opinions, classic sports debates, and plenty of laughs while…

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 Irv Gotti ! Legendary producer, executive, and Murder Inc. co-founder Irv Gotti joined us for an unforgettable conversation. Never one to hold back, Irv delivers nearly three hours of raw stories, industry gems, and unfiltered opinions as he reflects on one of hip-hop's most influential careers. From his early days at Def Jam to building the Murder Inc. empire alongside Ja Rule and Ashanti. Irv breaks down the moments that changed rap history. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about discovering talent, producing hit records, navigating industry politics, and the challenges that came with leading one of music's biggest labels. The Champs also dive into Irv's relationships with JAY-Z, Suge Knight,…

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 artists, producers, music executives and more. Recorded live in front of a packed audience at the 2017 REVOLT Music Conference, this episode captures the energy, knowledge, and unforgettable moments that happen when some of the biggest names in hip hop, media, and the music business come together. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN take the stage for a special live edition featuring an all-star lineup of guests, including Angela Yee, T.K. Kirkland, T.I., Monie Love, Tuma Basa (YouTube/Spotify), Orlando Wharton of Atlantic Records, Andre Harrell, Karen Civil, DJ Clark Kent, and more. Throughout the episode, the conversation dives into the evolution of hip hop, the changing music industry, artist development,…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, DJ Stevie J and Stevie “Franchise” Francis! Hip hop, basketball, and legendary stories collide as DJ Stevie J and Steve "Franchise" Francis pull up to Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation. From chart-topping hits and iconic moments in music to NBA stardom and life beyond the spotlight, nothing is off limits. Stevie J reflects on his incredible journey from producing timeless records with Bad Boy Entertainment to working alongside some of the biggest names in music, sharing behind-the-scenes stories that helped shape an era. Steve Francis opens up about his rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the NBA's most electrifying point guards, discussing the highs of his All-Star career, personal challenges, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Together, the two legends trade stories about fame, friendship, business, and the unique bond between hip hop culture and professional sports. As always, the…

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 Jermaine Dupri! Hip-hop architect, hitmaker, and music mogul Jermaine Dupri steps into the legendary Drink Champs arena for an unforgettable conversation with the Champs. As the drinks keep flowing and the Tiger Bone shots stack up, JD opens up like never before, sharing incredible stories from one of the most influential careers in music history. From becoming a young star dancer to building So So Def Recordings into a powerhouse, Jermaine reflects on discovering Kris Kross, creating chart-topping records, and helping shape the careers of artists like Bow Wow, Da Brat, Xscape, Jagged Edge, and many more. He also dives into working alongside icons including The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, Mariah Carey,…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Dee-1! Hip hop with purpose — Dee-1 joins the Champs for an inspiring, unfiltered conversation about music, faith, integrity, and staying true to yourself in an ever-changing industry. Known for balancing lyrical excellence with a positive message, Dee-1 opens up about his journey from teaching middle school to becoming one of hip hop's most respected independent voices. Throughout the episode, Dee-1 reflects on his Louisiana roots, navigating the music business without compromising his values, and using his platform to encourage financial responsibility, personal growth, and accountability. He also shares stories about working alongside some of the biggest names in hip hop, the challenges of speaking uncomfortable truths, and why authenticity continues to be his greatest strength. As always, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN keep the drinks flowing while diving into everything from rap culture and social media to the evolution of…

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 EPMD! Hip hop royalty is in the building as the legendary duo joins the Champs for an unforgettable episode! In this throwback episode, Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith take fans on a journey through the rise of one of rap’s most influential groups, sharing stories from their early days, the creation of their timeless catalog, and the challenges that came with being one of hip hop’s most successful duos. With drinks flowing and memories pouring out, EPMD reflects on the business moves, friendships, rivalries, and lessons that helped shape their legendary career. The conversation dives into the highs and lows of maintaining a group dynamic, the evolution of hip hop culture, and their impact on…

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 Tech N9ne! Widely recognized as one of hip-hop’s most successful independent artists, Tech N9ne breaks down his incredible journey from Kansas City underground legend to building the powerhouse empire known as Strange Music. Throughout the episode, Tech reflects on his early days navigating major label deals, the decision to go independent, and the blueprint that helped him create one of the most loyal fanbases in music. He shares insights on entrepreneurship, touring, and maintaining longevity in a constantly evolving industry. The discussion also dives into his collaborations with artists across genres, including his connection to Kendrick Lamar, as well as his experiences crossing over into rock…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. 500+ Episodes. 10 Years. One Legendary Run. What started as a conversation between friends became one of the most influential platforms in Hip-Hop culture. As we celebrate 10 years of Drink Champs, we’re raising a glass to the artists, stories, moments, and fans that made this journey possible. For this special celebratory Episode, we brought together key voices from the Drink Champs universe to reflect on the legacy, the laughs, the milestones, and everything that happened along the way. Make some noise for US the Mighty Mighty Drink Champs!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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…

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. Miami’s own Queen of the South, Trina, sits down for an unforgettable conversation packed with stories, laughs, and real talk. Widely regarded as one of the most influential women in hip hop, Trina takes the Drink Champs audience through her incredible journey from breaking into the rap game alongside Trick Daddy to becoming a cultural icon who helped redefine the role of women in rap. With drinks flowing and memories unfolding, Trina reflects on her early days in Miami, the challenges of navigating a male-dominated industry, and the determination that helped her build a lasting legacy. She opens up about the importance of female unity, the evolution of hip hop, and the lessons she learned while establishing herself as one of the genre’s most respected voices. The conversation also dives into her…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, T.K. Kirkland! Comedy legend and cultural commentator T.K. Kirkland returns to Drink Champs for another unforgettable conversation with the Champs. Known for his raw honesty, unfiltered opinions, and decades of experience in both comedy and hip-hop culture, T.K. delivers a masterclass in storytelling as he reflects on his incredible journey from the comedy clubs of New Jersey to touring alongside N.W.A. and becoming one of the most respected voices in entertainment. In this episode, T.K. breaks down the evolution of comedy, shares behind-the-scenes stories from the golden era of hip-hop, and offers his unique perspective on success, relationships, money, and longevity in the entertainment industry. The conversation dives deep into his experiences working with some of the biggest names in music and comedy, while also touching on the lessons he's learned throughout his career. As always, T.K. keeps it real, bringing…

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 Adrien Broner ! Step into the ring with Adrien Broner as he joins the Champs for an unforgettable episode of Drink Champs. Known for his larger-than-life personality, championship pedigree, and unfiltered opinions, Broner brings the same energy that made him one of boxing’s most talked-about figures. Throughout the conversation, he opens up about his upbringing in Cincinnati, his rise through the boxing ranks, and the challenges that came with fame and success., and the respect he feels he deserves both inside and outside the ring. The discussion also dives into hip-hop culture, the similarities between boxing and rap, and the mindset required to stay competitive at the highest level. Make some noise…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Lizzo! On this unforgettable episode of Drink Champs, the Champs sit down with Grammy Award-winning superstar Lizzo for a candid, hilarious, and inspiring conversation that covers her incredible rise to fame, the challenges she faced along the way, and the mindset that helped her become one of music’s biggest stars. Lizzo opens up about her journey from grinding as an independent artist to dominating charts around the world with her unique blend of talent, confidence, and authenticity. She reflects on the importance of self-love, staying true to her vision, and navigating the pressures that come with success in the spotlight. As always, the drinks are flowing and the stories are nonstop. Lizzo shares behind-the-scenes moments from her career, discusses the creative process behind her biggest hits, and talks about the artists, experiences, and life lessons that have shaped her path. The conversation also dives into the…

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 Lil’ Cease ! On this unforgettable episode of Drink Champs, hip hop history takes center stage as Lil' Cease pulls up to chop it up with the Champs for a raw, emotional, and hilarious conversation. Representing Junior M.A.F.I.A. and the legacy of The Notorious B.I.G., Cease shares never-before-heard stories from the golden era of Bad Boy Records. From life alongside Biggie to unforgettable moments involving Lil' Kim, 2Pac, and the East Coast vs. West Coast era, this episode is packed with legendary hip hop gems. The conversation gets even deeper when Jadakiss joins the episode, adding his own memories and insight about Biggie, Brooklyn, and the culture that shaped an entire generation of rap. With…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Layzie Bone! Hip hop royalty steps into the building as Layzie Bone pulls up to the legendary Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation packed with stories, legacy, and real talk. This episode dives deep into Layzie’s journey from the streets of Cleveland to becoming part of one of the most influential rap groups of all time, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Layzie reflects on the group’s rise alongside mentor Eazy-E, the creation of their signature melodic flow, and the impact classic albums had on hip hop culture worldwide. The episode also touches on brotherhood, industry politics, financial lessons, and surviving decades in the music business while staying true to the culture. With classic Drink Champs energy, plenty of laughs, and unforgettable behind-the-scenes moments, Layzie Bone delivers gems for longtime fans and new listeners alike. From legendary collaborations to untold stories about hip hop’s golden era, this…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Bun B! Texas royalty steps into the building as Bun B joins the Champs for one of the most legendary and unfiltered episodes of Drink Champs. In this episode, Bun B delivers real stories, southern hip hop history, and endless gems from his journey with UGK alongside the late Pimp C. From breaking down the rise of Houston rap culture to speaking on the influence of trill music, Bun gives fans a masterclass in authenticity, loyalty, and longevity. The conversation dives deep into Bun’s early grind, unforgettable moments with Pimp C, DJ Screw culture, rap industry politics, and the evolution of hip hop. As always, the drinks are flowing and the stories get wild, with hilarious memories, raw honesty, and…

#Throwback Episode - w/ Wyclef | (Ep.90) N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Wyclef! Hip hop icon and global superstar Wyclef Jean pulls up to Drink Champs for an unforgettable conversation with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. From the early days of the legendary Fugees to becoming one of music’s most influential artists and producers, Wyclef shares stories that shaped his incredible journey. The episode dives deep into the making of classic records, recording sessions at the famous Booga Basement, and collaborations with icons like Carlos Santana and Shakira. Clef also opens up about industry politics, the infamous Canibus and LL Cool J feud, his Haitian roots, and his political aspirations, all while delivering the humor, passion, and freestyle…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Warren Sapp! NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp pulls up for an unforgettable conversation filled with football history, larger-than-life stories, and nonstop laughs with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. Known as one of the most dominant defensive players in NFL history, Sapp opens up about his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a Super Bowl champion and one of the most feared trash talkers the game has ever seen. Throughout the episode, Warren reflects on his iconic years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, unforgettable rivalries, and the mentality it took to dominate on the field. He also shares wild behind-the-scenes stories about locker room culture, celebrity encounters, and life after football. As the drinks flow, the conversation dives into legacy, discipline, media controversies, and the evolution of sports culture in today’s world. With classic Drink Champs energy, hilarious moments, and powerful insight from one of…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary LL Cool J ! Hip hop royalty steps into the building as LL Cool J joins the Champs for one of the most legendary episodes of Drink Champs. The Queens icon delivers classic stories, hard-earned wisdom, and unforgettable moments from a career that helped shape hip hop culture. From breaking down his historic battle with Canibus to addressing rumors surrounding Def Jam and sharing behind-the-scenes stories about Jamie Foxx, LL keeps it honest from start to finish. The conversation gets even deeper as LL reflects on his journey from Queens to global superstardom, while N.O.R.E. gives flowers to one of his biggest inspirations in rap. Fans also hear wild stories about home invasions, industry politics, and…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary Jay Pharaoh! Comedy meets culture in this hilarious and unforgettable episode of Drink Champs as legendary comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah pulls up! Known for his spot-on celebrity impressions and standout run on Saturday Night Live, Jay brings nonstop energy, jokes, and real talk to the table. From behind-the-scenes stories about Hollywood and comedy to conversations about hip hop culture, fame, and navigating the entertainment industry, Jay keeps the room laughing while also opening up about his journey. The episode dives into his experiences impersonating icons like Jay-Z, Denzel Washington, Kevin Hart, and more, while also touching on the pressure of staying original in comedy and entertainment. As the drinks keep flowing, the stories get even crazier, with Jay delivering classic impressions on the spot and turning the interview into a full-blown comedy session. Whether he’s talking about his career highs,…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary John Singleton ! The legendary filmmaker John Singleton joins the Champs for a powerful and reflective conversation that bridges hip-hop culture and Hollywood history. With drinks flowing and stories unfolding, Singleton opens up about his groundbreaking career, giving listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the creation and lasting impact of Boyz n the Hood, a film that reshaped how inner-city life was portrayed on screen. Throughout the episode, Singleton shares candid insights on navigating the film industry as a young Black director, the pressures of early success, and his role in telling authentic stories rooted in culture. The conversation also touches on the making of the Tupac Shakur biopic and…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary John Leguizamo! John Leguizamo pulls up with unmatched energy, sharp humor, and decades of real industry experience. Sitting down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, the legendary actor, comedian, and cultural trailblazer dives deep into his journey from the streets of New York to becoming one of Hollywood’s most versatile voices. He breaks down the struggles of breaking into the entertainment world as a Latino performer, the stereotypes he had to fight against, and how he carved out his own lane with fearless creativity. Throughout the episode, John reflects on his iconic roles, his groundbreaking one-man shows, and the importance of telling authentic stories that represent his culture. He doesn’t hold back when discussing the evolution of comedy, cancel culture, and the responsibility that comes with having a platform. The conversation flows with plenty of laughs, wild stories, and real talk about legacy, resilience, and staying…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Amber Rose! Amber pulls up for an unfiltered, no-holds-barred conversation with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. With drinks flowing and the vibe loose, Amber opens up like never before, giving listeners a deeper look beyond the headlines. From her early days growing up in Philadelphia to navigating fame after high-profile relationships, Amber keeps it real about the pressures of the spotlight and the lessons she learned along the way. She reflects on her love for hip-hop culture, her journey into entrepreneurship, and the motivation behind her SlutWalk movement, championing body positivity and women’s empowerment. The episode doesn’t shy away from controversy either, as Amber addresses public perception,…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Ras Kass! The Carson, California MC dives deep into his career, breaking down the science behind his intricate bars and the stories that shaped his legacy. Known for his razor-sharp intellect and unapologetic commentary, Ras Kass doesn’t hold back as he revisits classic records, industry politics, and the challenges of staying authentic in a changing game. Throughout the episode, he reflects on his early days, linking up with West Coast legends, and the impact of albums like Soul on Ice. The conversation touches on everything from label struggles to creative freedom, giving fans a rare behind-the-scenes look at the highs and lows of his journey. With plenty of laughs, wild stories, and of course drinks flowing, the episode balances knowledge and entertainment in true Drink Champs fashion. This is more than just an interview—it’s a deep dive into the mind of a lyrical technician who helped push hip hop forward. For fans…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary David Banner ! David Banner pulls up and delivers one of the most powerful, thought-provoking conversations in the Drink Champs early run. Sitting down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, Banner brings his signature intensity, blending Southern pride, industry insight, and unapologetic truth. From his Mississippi roots to his rise as a producer and artist, he breaks down the grind behind hits and the mindset it takes to survive in the music business. But this episode goes deeper than music. Banner speaks candidly about ownership, cultural responsibility, and the importance of understanding the business side of hip hop. He challenges artists to think beyond fame and focus on legacy, wealth, and empowerment. His…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Donnell Rawlings! Donnell Rawlings pulls up with pure comedy energy, turning the interview into a wild, unfiltered ride. Known for his iconic run on Chappelle’s Show and unforgettable characters like Ashy Larry, Donnell wastes no time bringing laughs while dropping real stories from his decades in the game. Chopping it up with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, Donnell dives into his journey from Washington, D.C. to becoming one of comedy’s most recognizable voices. He reflects on working alongside legends, the cultural impact of Chappelle’s Show, and how his raw, unapologetic style helped shape hip-hop comedy. As the drinks keep flowing, the conversation gets even more unfiltered—touching on industry politics, wild tour stories, and Donnell’s take on today’s comedy landscape. His signature humor blends with real talk, giving fans both hilarious moments and insightful gems about longevity and staying relevant. This episode captures…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Onyx! Bringing that raw, unfiltered energy, Onyx joins us for an unforgettable episode. Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz sit down for a wild, t\conversation that feels like a full-on war story session. From the jump, the Queens legends match N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN shot for shot, delivering gritty tales from their early days, their breakout with Bacdafucup, and the chaos that came with their explosive rise in the ‘90s. The crew dives deep into Onyx’s hardcore image, their influence on mosh pit culture in hip hop, and the real-life intensity behind their music. Fredro and Sticky keep it honest, speaking on industry politics, loyalty, and how they maintained their authenticity through decades of change. The…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary Teddy Riley! Step into a legendary vibe as Teddy Riley pulls up for a timeless conversation that bridges eras. Widely known as the architect of New Jack Swing, Teddy breaks down how he blended hip hop drums with R&B melodies to create a whole new sound that changed the game forever. From his early days producing for icons to forming groups like Guy and Blackstreet, Riley gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the hits that defined a generation. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN keep the energy flowing as Teddy shares stories about working with legends, navigating the music industry, and staying innovative through decades of change. He also opens up about the evolution of production, the importance of ownership, and how his influence still echoes in today’s sound. With plenty of laughs, classic Drink Champs moments, and deep industry gems, this episode is both a history lesson and a celebration of greatness. Whether you're a producer,…

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Mysonne & Chi Ali ! The New York natives open up about their early days in hip hop, detailing their ties to influential movements like Violator Records and the Native Tongues era. The episode takes a deeper turn as both artists speak candidly about their time before and after incarceration, sharing hard-earned lessons, personal growth, and the realities of rebuilding their lives. Mysonne’s evolution into a vocal activist adds another layer to the discussion, touching on social issues, accountability, and using one’s platform for change. Meanwhile, Chi Ali reflects on his early success and the challenges that came with fame at a young age. The Champs also dive into industry stories, giving listeners a…