In the latest episode from the JBP, the room shares a couple stories from their weekend (13:45) before diving right into the news of the civil suit against Jay-Z and his quick response to the claim (25:00). SZA releases a teaser for her new 'Lana' project (51:55), reactions to Doechii's Tiny Desk Concert (55:45), and J. Cole releases eight previously unreleased records for the 10th anniversary of 'Forest Hills Drive' (58:39). Ice receives a phone call and an update from Max B (1:07:15), Jamie Foxx returns to the stage with the 'What Had Happened Was…' special premiering on Netflix (1:26:00), and DJ Mustard calls out Boi-1da on Instagram following his comments about west coast Rap (1:40:40). Also, Juan Soto signs a massive $765 million dollar deal with the New York Mets (1:43:47), the crew reacts to Daniel Perry being acquitted (2:01:39), Luigi Mangione has been charged in the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson (2:18:22), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Ice | Redman - "Dont Wanna C Me Rich"

Parks | J. Cole - "Can I Holla at Ya"

Ish | Lizzen, Jacquees, & Rob49 - "The Audacity"

Melyssa | Aaron Frazer - "Have Mercy"

Emanny | Emanny - "ATL"

Marc | Cordae (feat. Anderson .Paak) - "Summer Drop"