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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Chris Gotti —  The influential figure deeply connected to Roc-A-Fella’s rise and evolution. Chris opens up about his journey in the music industry and the role he played alongside his brother Irv Gotti in building the powerhouse Murder Inc. Records and the mindset it took to stay solid in the ever-shifting game. From shaping chart-topping records to navigating the highs and lows of the business, Chris provides rare insight into what it really took to turn Murder Inc. into a dominant force in music. This episode isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s a real talk session that pulls back the curtain on life inside and outside the spotlight. Chris’s perspective delivers both wisdom and raw insight, giving listeners a front-row seat to the foundations of hip-hop history and the resilience required to survive and thrive. True hip-hop heads will feel every word. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯   Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast   Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast   Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Omarion! Fans are buzzing as R&B legend Omarion finally pulls up to the Drink Champs for a candid, unfiltered conversation that spans his incredible career, personal evolution, and reflections on life in the spotlight. In this much-anticipated episode, Omarion opens up about his journey from B2K frontman and solo star to seasoned artist navigating relationships, fame, and growth as a creative force.  Omarion’s vibe on the show blends introspection with the classic Drink Champs energy — drinks flowing, real talk, and plenty of laughs alongside raw moments of truth. Whether he’s recounting studio sessions, discussing reality TV moments, or giving insight into his mindset today, this episode promises a deeper connection with the artist beyond the chart-toppers. For long-time fans and new listeners alike, his Drink Champs feature is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about conversations of the season. Make some noise for Omarion!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   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.

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 French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky!    This episode is a full-on celebration of culture, charisma, and heavyweight energy as the Champs welcome three giants of the game: French Montana, T.I., and A$AP Rocky. This episode blends waves of comedy, competition, storytelling, and real talk as the legends sit down, raise their cups, and let the gems fly.   French Montana pulls up with his signature swagger, speaking on his journey from the Bronx to worldwide fame, his unforgettable collaborations, and the mindset behind his longevity. T.I. brings the Southern royalty energy, offering sharp insights on Atlanta’s dominance, his evolution as an artist and entrepreneur, and classic moments from the Trap Muzik era. A$AP Rocky adds that Harlem creative flair, diving into fashion, fatherhood, the early A$AP movement, and the trials and triumphs that shaped him into a global icon.   Together, the trio gives fans a rare blend of perspectives—East Coast, Down South, and Uptown—each honoring the culture while keeping it unfiltered the way Drink Champs does best. With jokes, shots, stories, and game sprinkled throughout, This episode stands as one of the most dynamic cross-generational link-ups in the show’s history.   Make some noise for French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on January 19th, 2017   *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.

Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Maino —  Bringing that Brooklyn intensity, honesty, and raw perspective that’s defined his entire career. From the moment he sits down, it’s clear this episode is all about transparency—Maino opens up about his journey from the streets to the studio, breaking down the discipline, resilience, and survival instincts that shaped him long before the world knew his name.  He dives into the early grind, the setbacks that could’ve stopped him, and the mindset shift that pushed him toward success. Maino speaks on the pressures of fame, the responsibility that comes with influence, and why staying grounded is more important than ever. With classic stories, sharp humor, and that trademark Maino real-talk energy, he gives listeners a front-row seat into the highs, lows, and hard lessons of his path.  The episode also explores his evolution beyond music—entrepreneurship, community work, and the importance of owning your narrative. Maino doesn’t sugarcoat anything; he delivers gems from a place of experience and authenticity.  This Roc Solid episode is inspirational, gritty, and motivational all at once—perfect for anyone who appreciates a story of perseverance told by someone who’s truly lived it. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯   Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast   Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast   Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Erick Sermon! Straight from Art Basel, The Green-Eyed Bandit himself, Erick Sermon, pulls up to the table for a classic, unfiltered conversation that bridges eras of hip hop. From his legendary run with EPMD to shaping the sound of the ’90s and beyond, Sermon dives deep into the stories, the studios, the successes, and the struggles that molded his iconic career. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN pour up heavy while Erick breaks down the early Def Jam days, his chemistry with Parrish Smith, and the creative zone that birthed timeless records.  Sermon also opens up about producing for heavyweights like Redman, Method Man, LL Cool J, and Jay-Z, sharing behind-the-scenes gems only a true architect of the culture could drop. He speaks candidly about navigating the music business, overcoming personal battles, and staying relevant in an ever-changing industry. The episode is packed with laughter, raw truth, and that signature Drink Champs energy—stories that get funnier as the drinks get stronger.  Whether you’re a lifelong E-Double fan or discovering the depth of his legacy for the first time, this episode is a masterclass in hip hop history straight from one of its most influential creators. A must-watch for every real head. Make some noise for Erick Sermon!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

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, A Tribe Called Quest!  One of hip-hop’s most groundbreaking and culture-shifting groups. From the moment the mics turn on, the energy is nostalgic, funny, and filled with the kind of gems only Tribe can deliver. Phife Dawg’s spirit is felt throughout the conversation as Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad reflect on their brotherhood, their creative process, and the movement they helped pioneer. The crew dives into the making of classic albums like The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders, sharing never-heard stories from the studio, early tour days, and what it was like pushing boundaries in a young, evolving hip-hop landscape. The Champs get Tribe to open up about their influence on generations of artists, the Native Tongues family, and how their timeless sound still resonates today. With laughs, shots, and emotional moments woven throughout, this episode is a must-watch for real hip-hop fans. It’s a powerful reminder of Tribe’s innovation, unity, and the mark they left on the culture forever. Make some noise for A Tribe Called Quest!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on January 12th, 2017   *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.

Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Erick Sermon —  The Green-Eyed Bandit himself, pulls up for an episode packed with history, humor, and hard-earned wisdom from one of hip hop’s most influential architects. In this candid sit-down, E Double opens up about his legendary run with EPMD, the chemistry that sparked a cultural movement, and the business lessons he learned navigating fame, friendship, and the pressures of the industry. Sermon reflects on his evolution as both an MC and producer, breaking down the signature funk-driven sound that defined an era and shaped generations of artists. From backstage stories on early tours to the pivotal moments that tested his resilience, Erick keeps it all the way real. He dives into the highs, the hardships, and the healing—sharing rare insight into maintaining longevity in a game that constantly reinvents itself. Roc Solid gives him the perfect space to speak freely about legacy, leadership, mental health, and why staying grounded matters more than ever. Whether you came up during the EPMD era or discovered Erick Sermon through his timeless production, this episode delivers gems for fans, creatives, and anyone grinding toward greatness. It’s raw, inspirational, and classic hip hop storytelling at its finest. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it.   This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯   Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast   Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast   Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Bryson Tiller! Bryson pulls up for a rare, unfiltered conversation that cuts straight into the heart of his journey. Known for his quiet demeanor and razor-sharp creativity, Tiller steps out of his usual low-key zone and opens up to the Champs with the kind of honesty fans rarely get to see. He breaks down the rise of “Trapsoul,” the pressure that came with becoming a new voice in R&B, and how he navigated fame while protecting his peace and family. The episode dives into his evolution as an artist—his wins, his setbacks, and everything in between. Tiller talks about balancing vulnerability with confidence, growing into his own lane, and learning to trust his instincts again. He shares stories from early studio sessions, the creative blocks that almost derailed him, and the mindset that helped him bounce back stronger. With drinks flowing and the energy loose, the conversation stays fun, sharp, and full of gems. Tiller laughs about misconceptions, salutes the artists who inspired him, and lays out what fans can expect next. This episode gives a rare look at Bryson Tiller unplugged—real, reflective, and fully in his element. Make some noise for Bryson Tiller!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 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.

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, T.K. Kirkland!  The Champs pull up a chair with comedy game veteran T.K. Kirkland for a wild, no-holds-barred conversation that blends stand-up swagger with hip-hop hustle. T.K. reflects on his roots—how he sharpened his craft on the road, mingling with rap royalty and sharing tour buses with the likes of N.W.A. They dig into the grind of the comedy game, the parallels between punching in jokes and dropping bars, and the lessons T.K. learned navigating clubs, audiences, and the culture around him. He doesn’t hold back on tales of touring with N.W.A, the backstage dynamics, and how humor became his tool for survival and expression. Throw in the usual Drink Champs spirit—shots flowing, raw truths flying—and you’ve got a candid look at a man who’s both comedian and cultural contributor. If your about the intersection of hip-hop and entertainment, this episode serves up a one-two punch of laughs and legacy. T.K. Kirkland brings both the funny and the real talk, making this one definitely worth the listen. Make some noise for T.K. Kirkland!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on December 29th, 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.

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.