On this week's episode, the guys take a deep dive into Jay Z's verse on "God Did" (16:35). Ish breaks down the lyrics. Joe and Ish debate if this is a top 10 Jay Z verse (43:35). Joe calls Young Guru to discuss the social media buzz. The guys discuss other new music, and Joe calls JID on air (1:08:15). The crew reacts to Offset's dispute with Quality Control (1:24:00). Parks tries to squash the Freddie Gibbs and Benny The Butcher beef (1:49:35) + MORE! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Tempest - “So Gone” (Ft. Naomi Wild) Ice | Problem - “Selfish” Parks | JID - “Crack Sandwich” Ish | FKA twigs - “Don’t Judge Me” (Ft. Headie One & Fred again..)

On this week's episode, Joe exposes the photographers in Greece for trying to scam him (18:30). Next, the guys express their disdain for the new A.I. Rapper from Capitol Records (29:15). Ice speaks on Fetty Wap's guilty plea for drug possession (59:55). Joe shows his boujee side when he's in the airport (1:21:00). The guys discuss NBA Free Agency and Kevin Durant's decision to stay in Brooklyn (1:40:40). Ish has a crush on Jeanie Buss (2:15:15) + MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Tory Lanez - “H.E.R.// Are You Dumb” Ice | Paris Price - “One Call Away” Parks | Larry June - “Another Day, Pt.2” Ish | The LOX - “Terminator LOX”

Joe addresses Swizz Beatz and Timbaland suing Triller for 25 million dollars over the Verzuz dispute (20:30). The crew then addresses Jermaine Dupri vs. Diddy (38:15) in a Verzuz. Also, it acknowledges the moguls' recent comments claiming R&B is dead (45:40). Next, they discuss writing birthday captions for your significant other (1:22:50), and Joey Bada$$ joins the pod (1:35:10). Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Tank - “See Through Love” (Ft. Chris Brown) Ice | P-Valley & Lil Murda - “Seven Pounds of Pressure” Parks | David Bars, Passport Gift & Parks - “Hallelujah” Ish | Mikhala Jené - “Human Nature”

Meek Mill continues his streak of being one of the best tweeters on the internet (21:10), and Joe sends condolences to the late comedian Teddy Ray (27:40). Next, the guys give their thoughts on luck vs. hard work (42:10), Megan Thee Stallions new album (1:08:40), NBA Youngboy's feud with Kodak Black (1:29:40), PPP Loan investigations (2:03:30) and the mistreatment of WNBA players (2:19:45). The crew also engage with a fan during the "Part of the Show" segment (2:31:25), Brent Faiyaz being an independent artist (2:45:10) and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden Sleeper Picks  Joe | LaBlue & Astrønne - “Blue” Ice | Nipsey Hussle - “I Don’t Stress” Parks | Domo Genesis & Evidence - “December Coming” (Ft. Boldy James) Ish | Indigo Marshall - “Summer Nights”

Joe and the crew kick this episode off by listing who is the humblest cohost on the pod (10:55) and Safaree's leaked sex tape (15:05). The guys also discuss the Breakfast Club's breakup (27:20), this week's new music release (42:00), and the guys react to comments (1:20:30). Lastly, they discuss hall passes (2:05:15) and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Leon Thomas - “Love Jokes” (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign) Ice | Symba - “Never End Up Broke Pt. 2” (Ft. Pusha T) Parks | Danger Mouse & Black Thought - “Because” (Ft. Joey Bada$$, Russ & Dylan Cartlidge) Ish | Destin Conrad - “DAY PARTY”

Irv Gotti has taken "everything is a rollout" to new heights in his latest Drink Champs interview, spilling 20-year-old tea and causing chaos in Hip Hop (12:25). Joe and the crew then discuss Mike Tyson accusing Hulu of stealing his life rights, Pardison Fontaine disses The Rock, and 21 Savage advocating against gun violence (59:15). Next, Tory Lanez is unimpressed with music in 2022 (1:23:10), Donald Trump's home gets raided (1:32:45), and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Davion Farris - “Make Love” Ice | Lezhae Zeona - “FSO” Parks | J.Arrr & Nicholas - “Backboard Dollars” Ish | KAYTRANADA & Anderson .Paak - “Twin Flame”

On this week’s episode, the guys review new music including DJ Khaled’s single “STAYING ALIVE” (24:30). Thoughts and prayers to Brittany Griner for her nine-year sentence (43:55). Ice asks how the guys deal with girls show interest while in a relationship (1:05:45). Joe addresses CyHi’ comments about a rap battle (1:14:20). The guys discuss Deshaun Watson’s suspension (1:41:50) + MORE! Sleepers: Joe | Rexx Life Raj - “Save Yourself” Ice | Calvin Harris - “Day One” (Ft. Pharrell & Pusha T) Parks | Your Old Droog & Madlib - “The Return Of Sasquatch” Ish | DUCKWRTH - “Ce Soir” (Ft. SYD)

Joe and the guys take a moment to remember NBA legend Bill Russell (16:15). Next, the guys discuss Donald Trump's tax loophole (29:45), Joe clarifies the Fivio Foreign and Ma$e situation (47:15), and Ne-Yo's relationship troubles with his wife are made public (1:08:20). Kanye West's conflict with Adidas on "Yeezy Day" (1:23:20). Troy and Rashad from Earn Your Leisure join the show (1:33:50). Rashad elaborates on EYL's rise in media (1:37:30). Troy talks about the importance of relationships (1:56:20) + MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | K. Roosevelt - “Cannonball” Ice | Davion Farris - “Best Advice” Parks | Maxo Kream - “FOOTBALL HEADS” (Ft. Benny The Butcher) Ish | India Shawn - “Caught In The Middle”

The pod wars continue, and Joe welcomes all smoke, addressing Peter Rosenberg's most recent comments (9:30). Beyoncé delivers her latest album, RENAISSANCE (27:55), Jimmy Butler gets a new hairstyle (1:05:55), and Meek Mill is officially an independent artist (1:19:20). Kyler Murray and Zion Williamson's introduce new contract structure in sports (1:44:15), Part of the Show segment (2:03:45) and PJ Morton joins the podcast (1:05:10).   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Melii - “F.B.D.C” Ice | DaniLeigh - “Dead To Me” Parks | Girll Codee - “Codee World” Ish | Vedo & OG Parker - “Come First” (Ft. Baby Tate)

After an unexpected week off, Joe and the guys return and share their thoughts on all they've missed—recapping their week and the recent breakup of yet another podcast, Desus & Mero (39:00). Next, Ice covers the Rolling Loud festival (56:30), DVSN's new song disappoints (1:10:30), and the new generation of R&B artists' infatuation with being toxic (1:31:30). Lastly, the guy talks about Drake trolling Joe (2:11:35), Sports updates (2:34:45) and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Zerimar - “Differently” Ice | Mon$ter & Big Flock - “Cappin” Parks | David Bars “Unorthodox” (Prod. Parks & Passport Gift) Ish | Jeremy Zucker - “comethru”