Drink Champs

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. This week we chop it up with Drink Champs Alumni Fabolous! The legend shares some of his favorite moments in hip-hop that changed the course of his career. Fab also shares stories about being signed to Desert Storm, working with DJ Clue and the legendary Nate Dogg.Fab pays homage to his influences in Hip-Hop and acknowledges how he’s gained respect from his OG’s and the new generation of Artists.Fabolous also shares origin stories about some of his hit records like “You Be Killin’ Them”, “You Make Me Better” and his new single “Choosy”. Fab also chops it up about going viral on his previous DC episode alongside guests Jadakiss and Diddy! The Champs and Fab talk about lots of great topics, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. DC Alumni Curren$y stops by to chop it up with the Smoke Champs *cough cough* Drink Champs! Curren$y aka Spitta Andretti is a legendary Hip-Hop Recording Artist. Once signed to No Limit Records, Cash Money Records, Young Money, Warner Brothers, Def Jam and the legendary Roc-A-Fella; Curren$y has been associated with Rap’s elite.One of the few artist to develop an incredible cult following, his Jet Life fan base has grown with him throughout his career! In this episode Curren$y shares a lot of gems with us. As an entrepreneur Curren$y talks about growing as a businessman by investing in his new business venture “Life Burger” a burger spot located in the historical Mid-City, New Orleans.Curren$y shares the benefits of working with one producer on multiple records and the chemistry he’s developed with Smoke DZA. Curren$y also announces his upcoming podcast with Smoke DZA! The Champs talk Podcasting 101, providing Curren$y advice and discuss the power of podcasting, by sharing some of their experiences.As The Champs reveal Drake’s interest in recording an episode of Drink Champs. We also chop it up with Curren$y about this new generation of artists. Curren$y talks about the importance of preserving the art of rap, shown to him by his OG’s. And how the new generation should follow this blueprint as they have responsibilities as artists to preserve the culture as well.Curren$y also talks about his Jet Life Label, his favorite artists from NOLA, his XXL Freshman Cover and much much more!Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. Sitting in for DJ EFN we welcome guest host Drink Champs Sports along with our guests and DC Alumni DJ ENVY and Ceasar (Flipping N.J.). The guys chop it up about generational wealth with the primary focus on Real Estate!DJ ENVY and Cesar break down the real estate game as they share tons of gems with the Drink Champs Army! Spreading knowledge to help the community be smart real estate investors is what DJ ENVY and Cesar preach. The guys break down FHA Loans, Hard Money Loans and the cities with the best real estate markets.DJ ENVY shares how his relationship with 50 Cent has grown throughout the years, his riff with Nicki Minaj, working on The Breakfast Club and how's it changed him. Cesar aka Flipping N.J. shares crazy tenant stories, the importance of having a solid business partner and much much more!Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today's episode we welcome artist, actress and radio personality, Angie Martinez! Angie is recognized as one of the most influential personalities in popular culture and multi-media. As she sits down with the champs, we chop it up about her legendary career.Being one of the few people to interview legends such as 2 Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., JAY Z and NAS, she still rocks the mic as she conducts high-profiled interviews with Hip-Hop’s new generation of talent.Angie shares the origin story about her radio segment "Battle of The Beats" and how it became a power house in New York City. As a platform for emerging artists, "Battle of The Beats" introduced a young JAY Z's music to the New York City airwaves. Later on "Battle of The Beats" would showcase the historic battle between NAS & JAY Z, playing their songs "Ether" and "Super Ugly", as the two MC's battled each other and became Kings of New York.Angie Martinez shares how important it is to stay grounded, fair and truthful while interviewing artists during their highs and lows.She also shares stories about her days at Hot 97, why she eventually left the radio station for the rival Power 105 and how the move positively impacted her career.Angie shares memories of Big Pun, Eazy-E, and talks about her favorite eras in Hip-Hop. Angie also shares stories of her Hip-Hop collectible items and how she received them.This episode is filled with lots of gems that you don't want to miss!Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode we Make Em' Say Ugh, as the champs chop it up with legendary music mogul, Master P! Being inspired by Moguls such as J.Prince, Luke Skyywalker (Luther Campbell) and St. Charles; Master P shares how the Bay Area played an influential role in his independent roots.Master P shares stories about the first No Limit Records store that he opened at the age of 19 and how he transformed it, into a multi-million dollar empire with his No Limit Records imprint. Allowing his No Limit Soldiers to share their war stories and put New Orleans on the map!In this episode Master P aka Mr. Ice Cream Man shares classic No Limit stories, talks about rebuilding The Calliope Projects, dealing with Suge Knight, and signing Snoop Dogg to No Limit Records. Master P also shares stories about working with the late great Nipsey Hussle.The conversation gets real as Master P gives his opinion on how media should shed more light on the positive things an artist does, rather than focus on the negativity that can cloud the career of an artist.Master P preaches our Drink Champs motto and how we should give praise to our legends while they're alive. Giving them flowers while they smell them, drinks while they can drink them and trees while they can inhale them... and much much more!*Disclaimer: This episode of Drink Champs was recorded prior to the release of Master P's new film "I Got The Hook up 2" | Available on all streaming platforms*Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. This week we welcome back Drink Champs alumni, Benzino! The champs chop it up with Benzino as he shares the origin story of The Source Magazine and how he met co-founder Dave Mays.Benzino shares stories about historic moments in The Source Magazines history, including their epic covers, iconic award show moments and more! Benzino also shares his reasoning behind The Source vs Eminem beef and his relationship with Murder Inc.Benzino also speaks about industry politics, pressure, temptations and how he’s overcome them. The Champs also chop it up with Benzino regarding his success with “Hip Hop Weekly Magazine”, “Love and Hip Hop” and much much more!Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. This week we welcome Elliot Wilson and Brian “B Dot” Miller from Rap Radar! Elliot & B.Dot share the origin story of Rap Radar. As Elliot shares stories about his days at The Source and XXL, B. Dot talks about bringing credibility back to the music, in his role as Lead Music Correspondent at MTV.We also touch on topics such as “gate keepers” in Hip-Hop, Elliot’s love for competition and the fight between Wale & B.Dot that almost happened!We also get a gem from Rap Radar as they share the story of how their JAY Z interview came to be and much much more!*Special shout out to Elliot Wilson on his new role @ TIDAL as Chief Content Officer!*BlueChew: Visit BlueChew.com and use promo code CHAMPS to get your first shipment free, just pay $5 shipping.Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. This week The Champs chop it up with The Peoples Champ - Paul Wall. In this episode Paul shares stories about how he started his career in Hip-Hop and how he paid his dues working his way up within SwishaHouse. From working as part of the street team for various major labels, Paul also shares stories about the car culture in Texas, lean and Grillz!Paul Wall also shares how Pimp C and E-40 played a major role in squashing the beef between him and Chamillionaire and tells us stories of DJ Screw, Michael 5000 Watts, the culture of screwed music and much much more!Zebit: Sign up at Zebit.com/DrinkChamps to get up to $2,500 credit to shop at zero interest.Keeps: Get your first month of treatment free at Keeps.com/DrinkChamps.Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. This week we welcome Troy Ave! Listen as he breaks down his come up in the game and how he's been able to make a career in the music business. Troy also discusses the authenticity in his lyrics, the power of being an independent artist and much much more! This is an episode that you don't want to miss!Bombas: Get 20% off your first purchase at Bombas.com/DrinkChamps.Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

N.O.R.E & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. This week we welcome Actor and Standup Comedian Russell Peters and Hip Hop Legend Freddie Foxxx aka Bumpy Knuckles! The Champs and our guests discuss how similar the world of comedy and hip hop run parallel to each other. Russell and Foxxx give their opinions about the evolution of comedy and hip hop, and how the different generations of the genre interpret the game.Russell Peters shares stories about how he developed his comedy style, growing up in Canada, “Indian Privilege ” and clears rumors about beef with Aziz Ansari. While Freddie Foxxx shares stories about investing in himself early on his career and earning respect amongst his peers. Foxxx also drops gems reminding the Drink Champs Army about the records he wrote for other artists and much much more!Follow:Drink Champshttp://www.drinkchamps.comhttp://www.instagram.com/drinkchampshttp://www.twitter.com/drinkchampshttp://www.facebook.com/drinkchampsDJ EFNhttp://www.crazyhood.comhttp://www.instagram.com/whoscrazyhttp://www.twitter.com/djefnhttp://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductionsN.O.R.E.http://www.instagram.com/therealnoreagahttp://www.twitter.com/noreaga--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/drinkchamps/support Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.