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The Joe Budden Podcast

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Aug 31, 2024 • 3h 24min

Episode 755 | "Big Boris"

Heading into Joe’s birthday weekend, the JBP begins this episode reacting to the best use of A.I. in music to date (29:30) before turning to a number of new projects and singles that were released this week (33:03). Big Sean drops ‘Better You Than Me’ (33:28), Doechii releases ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal’ (49:34), and the room debates whether the numbers surrounding Travis Scott are believable or not (1:02:53). Also, a clip of Mendeecees and Yandy leads to a conversation about wearing wedding rings (1:25:05), Joe doubles down on his Boris Kodjoe/Steph Curry take (1:31:08), Cam Newton’s interview with Dr. Bryant (2:00:38), QueenzFlip takes Melyssa Ford to Homie Court (2:21:34), Part of the Show returns (2:37:48), and much more!  Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden  Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Omah Lay - “Moving” Ice | Juelz Santana, Meek Mill, Jim Jones, & Rowdy Rebel - “Boyz In Da Hood”  Parks | Tay Bell - “Who Gon Love You” Ish | Kehlani (feat. Lucky Daye) - “When He's Not There” Melyssa | Liza (feat. TOBi) - “Back For More” QueenzFlip | Skinny Fabulous & Nailah Blackman - “Come Home” 
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Aug 28, 2024 • 3h 29min

Episode 754 | "100 Mil Out The Window”

DJ Akademiks, a social media sensation known for his music commentary, joins popular artist and media personality Caresha, and food review star Keith Lee. They dive into DJ Akademiks' upcoming Season 2 with Caresha. The trio also unpacks a recent $100 million deal for Jason & Travis Kelce and discuss Keith's travel hiccups in DC. They explore the intriguing notion of whether a million dollars truly changes everything. Expect laughs, insights, and a candid take on life and careers in the entertainment industry!
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Aug 24, 2024 • 4h 35min

Episode 753 | "The Bleepless Pod"

Kanye West, the iconic rapper, joins alongside Lil Yachty, a fresh voice in hip-hop, as well as Hollywood stars J-Lo and Ben Affleck. They delve into Kanye's recent performance, discussing his unique approach to creativity. Lil Yachty shares a wild rant, while J-Lo's divorce sparks a lively debate on celebrity relationships. Tyrese's emotional state post-divorce is explored, and Juvenile recounts a humorous airline incident. The group also reflects on the cultural impact of hip-hop, questioning its role in community advancement versus individual gain.
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Aug 21, 2024 • 3h 55min

Episode 752 | "Altimas for Everyone"

Joined by Sexyy Red, a rising star set to launch her own lip gloss line, and BeatKing, a notable Houston rapper and producer, the conversation delves into nostalgia as they recall skipping school for music. They discuss the emotional impact of BeatKing's passing, the recent top rapper rankings from Atlanta, and the shifting landscape of the music industry. The group also humorously debates the significance of car choices among friends, reflecting on status and camaraderie, while touching on the evolving dynamics of parenting in the digital age.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 3h 41min

Episode 750 | "Through The Fire"

Tyrese, a multi-talented musician and actor, joins acclaimed actor Jonathan Majors in a lively discussion. They kick off with Tyrese's Marvin Gaye-inspired national anthem, which sparks a debate on A-list celebrity status. The conversation shifts to perseverance with Majors reflecting on his award acceptance, while the group explores whether one can truly outgrow toxicity. They also humorously dissect the rivalry between artists like Latto and Doja Cat, and touch on the implications of a significant trial impacting the music world.
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Aug 10, 2024 • 3h 27min

Episode 749 | "The Return Of The Rockports"

Lucky Daye, a rising R&B star, shares insights from his unforgettable performance at Radio City Music Hall, where Melyssa Ford joined him on stage. The conversation turns spicy as they discuss Marcus Jordan's vacation antics, Nelly's legal troubles, and rumors surrounding Kanye West's struggles. They also dive into the shifting landscape of music labels influenced by Drake's 100GB content release and Latto's new album. From heartfelt reflections to hilarious banter, the hosts keep the energy high while addressing the complexities of fame and creativity.
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Aug 7, 2024 • 3h 33min

Episode 748 | "Afifa"

Social media conspiracy theorists can take a breath as Ish returns from vacation. The JBP begins this episode with their thoughts on Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign’s ‘Vultures 2’ which released Saturday (32:06) before turning to more on the Paris Olympics as Noah Lyles wins gold in the 100m (45:52), Simone Biles continues to build on her legendary career (54:16), and Sha’Carri Richardson takes silver in the 100m (1:01:56). The internet then reacts to tweets from DJ Mustard (1:12:24), *SPOILER ALERT* Mayor of Kingstown’s finale (1:31:53), and American Sports Story will portray the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez in its first season (1:39:50). Also, Drake is set to release a collab project with PARTYNEXTDOOR this fall (1:44:37), Big Sean comments on marriage (1:55:39), the Terence Crawford fight (2:20:43) leads to a conversation on the viral clip of a fight mid-podcast (2:22:37), New facial recognition at NFL games (2:44:05), and much more!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden Sleeper Picks: Joe | Lloyd - “Caramel” Ice | Zacari - “Girl Next Door” Parks | The Co-Op (feat. Passport Gift, Rasheed Chappell, David Bars & Parks) - “That's That Shhhh” Ish | Elijah Blake - “Is Everybody OK?” Melyssa | Maxwell - “Simply Beautiful”
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Aug 3, 2024 • 3h 56min

Episode 747 | "Can You Not?"

Ray Daniels, a prominent music executive known for his influential role in the industry, shares his insights alongside the crew. They discuss Lil Yachty's surprising decision to quit the internet, sparking a lively conversation about celebrity backlash. The potential passive-aggressive beef between Drake and LeBron is examined, along with LL Cool J's must-see sit-down with Shannon Sharpe. The auction of Dame Dash's Roc-A-Fella stake catches the crowd's attention, alongside discussions about Killer Mike's new album and the ever-evolving landscape of music and celebrity culture.
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Jul 31, 2024 • 3h 4min

Episode 746 | "Cruisin' For A Bruisin"

Marc Lamont Hill, a seasoned commentator and social justice advocate, joins the conversation to tackle some hot topics. They kick things off with a discussion on SiR's canceled Toronto show and delve into Tory Lanez's driver's testimony in the high-profile shooting case. The conversation shifts to the Marvel universe, speculating on Robert Downey Jr.'s potential casting as Dr. Doom. Hill passionately discusses the upcoming election and the implications of celebrity endorsements while reflecting on societal perceptions of justice in media narratives. It's a lively mix of culture, politics, and entertainment!
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Jul 27, 2024 • 3h 37min

Episode 745 | "Vision Board Party"

The Bionic Six returns to form as they begin this episode with new music including Ice Spice’s ‘Y2K!’ project (26:50), DJ Mustard’s album (42:00), Drake & Gordo release two records (43:50), and Lil Wayne’s verse with Cordae as well as DJ Premier (1:05:20). The JBP then discusses if the BBL wave is over (1:27:56), the Obama’s endorse Kamala Harris (1:44:29), and the beef between Funny Marco & Bobbi Althoff (2:03:46). Also, **SPOILER ALERT** the room shares their thoughts on the season finale of ‘Presumed Innocent’ (2:17:49), the NBA agrees to a new media deal with Amazon leaving their relationship with TNT in question (2:30:50), Part of the Show (2:54:27), and much more!  Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden  Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Joe Budden (feat. Emanny) - “You And I” Ice | Melii - “Karma” Parks | Common & Pete Rock - “Wise Up” Ish | RINI - “Matter To You” Melyssa | Kenyon Dixon - “Far Away”  

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