Author: JAE HAVANA

Episode 216 “Quarantine Champs Ep.7” w/ Marc Lamont Hill, Mysonne, Bun B & Talib Kweli (Part 1) #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the #QuarantineChamps chop it up with Marc Lamont Hill, Mysonne, Bun B & Talib Kweli.

Host of BET News & Black Coffee & Temple University Professor Marc Lamont Hill joins us along with Activist & MC, The N.Y. General Mysonne! In our most political episode to date Marc Lamont Hill and Mysonne discuss Black Lives Matters and social injustice.

The Champs discuss topics such as “Copaganda”, the importance of protesting for your rights, Karenism / Amy Cooper Law and using your platform to spread awareness.

Bun B and Talib Kweli join the conversation; as we discuss the issues surrounding policing, the benefits of defunding the Police and using that money for other needs, 3rd party activation of Police body cameras and much more!


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Episode 215 “Quarantine Champs Ep.6” w/ D-Nice & Gillie Da Kid #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the #QuarantineChamps chop it up with D-Nice and Gillie Da Kid.

Drink Champs Alumni Gillie Da Kid joins The Champs for some drinks as he talks Major Figgas, shares his favorite MC’s coming out of Philly right now and shares the story of battling Mysonne in front of JAY Z.

Gillie also shares how he created his own podcast “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” and how it landed him a deal with Barstool Sports and more.

The Champs enter Club Quarantine and join D-Nice as he shares his origin story, producing early on for BDP (Boogie Down Productions) and how his friendship with Chris Lighty changed his life. D-Nice shares how he reinvented his career, expanding his brand and creating a photography and web development company.

D-Nice also shares stories of DJing at President Obama’s Inaugural Ball and how he created the popular Club Quarantine and the pressures that come with it.

Lots of great stories from Gillie Da Kid and D-Nice that you don’t want to miss!


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Episode 214 “Quarantine Champs Ep.5” w/ Ludacris & Jalen Rose #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the #QuarantineChamps chop it up with Ludacris and Jalen Rose.

Former NBA player and current sports analyst for ESPN, Jalen Rose speaks about his college days as a member of the “Fab Five”. Jalen discusses playing against Jordan, battling the Knicks and more.

Ludacris joins the quarantine party discussing his love for music and rapping. The guys recap Luda’s recent VERZUZ battle with Nelly and share their thoughts on dream battles they would like to see. Luda talks music career, working with NAS & JAY Z and reinventing his career as an actor.

The guys discuss the pandemic and how it will affect fan attendance at future concerts and sporting events. The guys also talk about the expectations society has on athletes in comparison to artists and much more!


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Episode 213 “Quarantine Champs Ep.4” w/ LL Cool J & Donnell Rawlings #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the #QuarantineChamps chop it up with LL COOL J and Donnell Rawlings.

Donnell most notably known for the characters he played on the legendary Chappelle’s Show (Comedy Central) and The Wire (HBO), is a comedian, actor and radio host. Donnell shares hilarious stories about his time on Chappelle’s Show, how his character Ashy Larry still resonates with people years after the show, and how he coined the phrase “I’m rich, biatch”.

LL joins the quarantine party and discusses his hit show “Rock The Bells” on SiriusXM and the importance of providing a platform for hip-hop and the pioneers who helped build the culture. LL shares stories of 2Pac, Evander Holyfield & Lennox Lewis. LL reflects back on the fight between him and Jamie Foxx (on set of the film Any Given Sunday), how the two have developed a friendship and have moved passed any issues.

LL Cool J and The Champs also discuss FUBU, forming a Hip-Hop Union, Lip Sync Battle and much more!

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Episode 212 “Quarantine Champs Ep.3” w/ Killer Mike, Shannon Briggs & Akinyele #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. The Quarantine Champs are back again! In this episode we chop it up with Killer Mike, Shannon Briggs and Akinyele.

While rumors are circulating about a possible match between Mike Tyson, Shannon Briggs shares light of the possibility of it happening. Shannon also shares his vision of opening a gym in Brownsville. We’re also joined by Akinyele and the two share their thoughts on the VERZUZ celebration they would like to see.

Killer Mike also joins the conversation. The Champs and Mike discuss the current COVID-19 pandemic, Bernie Sanders and politics. Making changes in his community Killer Mike is making those changes at a local level, providing food for his community and being involved in the local politics. Mike also talks about the new Run The Jewels record, Season 2 of Trigger Warning and a dream VERZUZ celebration he would like to see.


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Episode 211 “Quarantine Champs Ep.2” w/ Fat Joe, Lenny S, Jadakiss & Styles P #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. The Quarantine Champs are back! In this episode we are joined by Fat Joe, Lenny S, Jadakiss and Styles P! The Champs along with Joe and Lenny S debate Eminem & JAY Z’s “Renegade” record and discuss Em’s impact on Hip-Hop and the world.

Lenny S shares his journey in Hip-Hop, working closely with Hov and witnessing his evolution first hand. The guys discuss the possibility of DJ Khaled FINALLY appearing on Drink Champs.

Jadakiss joins the conversation and shares with us insight about his new album “IGNATIUS” which is dedicated to his close friend Ignatius “Icepick Jay” Jackson.

Styles P joins the social distancing party and goes into detail about juicing. Sharing how a plant based diet and juicing has improved his health. As Styles P gets tech support from EFN. Styles also gives Sunny D BET health tips.

Styles P & Jadakiss also announce the upcoming LOX album and documentary!


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Episode 210 “Quarantine Champs Ep.1” w/ The Breakfast Club, Havoc, DMX, Swizz Beatz & Timbaland #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. Due to the COVID 19 pandemic affecting our daily lives, here at Drink Champs we are also practicing social distancing. But that’s not stopping us, the Quarantine Champs from having dope conversations and taking tiger bone shots!

This episode is all about VERZUZ. The Verzuz platform was created by legendary producer Timbaland and Swizz Beatz (showtime!).

We’re joined by The Breakfast Club, Havoc, DMX & Swizz and Timbaland to talk about some of their favorite VERZUZ battles, the future of the platform and much much more!


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Episode 209 “First Round 2020” #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we are toasting to a legendary first round of episodes. Giving our guests their flowers while they can smell them and drinks while they can drink them, we relive some of our favorite moments from this years 1st quarter of episodes.


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Episode 208 w/ Antonio Brown #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode we chop it up with 7 time Pro Bowler, and 4x First-Team All Pro, Antonio Brown. Recently named to the NFL‘s 2010 All Decade Team, the current Free Agent Wide Receiver has played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Oakland Raiders and New England Patriots.

AB shares his football journey from growing up in Miami and being heavily involved in the city’s football programs. AB shares how he stays in elite shape, the responsibilities that come with being a mentor, working with Tom Brady and starting a career in music.

AB and The Champs discuss topics such as CTE, concussions, thoughts on Stephen A Smith and potentially working with Lamar Jackson.

Antonio Brown also shares how he controls the chaos while being on the field, showing accountability for his mistakes and much more!


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DRINK CHAMPS GALLERY | PHOTOS BY DRAINFLIX

DrainFlix blesses our hungover souls once again with some dope photos from the ANTONIO BROWN episode!

Episode 207 w/ Math Hoffa #DRINKCHAMPS

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode we chop it up with battle rap legend Math Hoffa! Host of the podcast My Expert Opinion, Hoffa and The Champs don’t hold back as the trio bless the podcast mics!

Hoffa shares with us what it takes to be a Battle Rapper, as he shares war stories of his iconic battles between Daylyt, Dizaster and Serius Jones to name a few. Math shares his journey as a battle rapper and how he’s transitioned to becoming a podcaster.

In this episode the guys talk about topics such as the JAY Z & Nas battle, classic hip hop albums, what separates legendary rappers from trendy rappers, unreleased Foxy Brown verses for C-N-N’s “Bang Bang” and Drake being a huge battle rap fan.

Math also breaks down how he’d like to improve the business of battle rap, by providing artists publishing and royalties for their battles, medical insurance and more.

Lots of gems and insight on the battle rap scene in this episode. Don’t sleep!


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DRINK CHAMPS GALLERY | PHOTOS BY DRAINFLIX

DrainFlix blesses our hungover souls once again with some dope photos from the Math Hoffa episode!

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