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!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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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

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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!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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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

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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! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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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

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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! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆


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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

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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! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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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

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