The Herd with Colin Cowherd Joe and Jada - Stove God Cooks on "F.I.C.O." & Clipse, Westside Gunn, Jay-Z & Eminem rumors
Aug 28, 2025
Stove God Cooks, a rising Syracuse rapper known for his vivid storytelling, joins Fat Joe and Jada. The trio dives into how he hooked up with Pusha T and Malice on his iconic track ‘F.I.C.O.’ and the buzz around Jay-Z and Eminem wanting to sign him. He shares a hilarious story about being mentored by Busta Rhymes and how Westside Gunn reached out after his debut. Plus, Joe reveals a past ordeal with a scam that almost cost him, making for some valuable insights and entertaining banter.
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How Stove God Joined Clipse
- Stove God Cooks explains how Clipse reached out via Zowe and Push for the 'F.I.C.O.' hook, which he recorded in one take.
- He credits Cool & Dre for persistent support and says he ignored Pharrell's style to do his own thing.
Power Of Direct Support
- Westside Gunn directly reached out to Stove God and ordered three songs quickly for a classic project.
- That partnership pushed Stove God's profile and helped his career accelerate through consistent support.
Busta Rhymes’ Work Ethic Influence
- Stove God says Busta Rhymes mentored him with relentless work ethic and daytime studio routines.
- He credits Busta for changing his approach and vocal performance by recording in daytime sessions.