Drink Champs: THE HANGOVER – In this edition of The Hangover, the squad is back! This week we recap our conversation with the legendary record executive Steve Rifkind!
Check out as Hazardis Soundz, Mr. Lee and Sunny D share some of their favorite moments from this weeks episode!
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode The Champs chop it up with legendary Record Executive Steve Rifkind. Best known for being the founder and chairman of Loud Records and of SRC Records. Rifkind signed artists such as Wu-Tang Clan, Mobb Deep, Big Pun, Three 6 Mafia and more!
Steve is the inventor of the “Street Team” and in the 90’s / early 2000’s his methods and strategies helped revolutionize the way artists campaigns were marketed and promoted. Steve shares great stories about working with the legendary Quincy Jones and Jimmy Iovine.
As Johnathan Rifkind and Randy Acker join the conversation, Steve Rifkind shares historic stories about legends such as Big Pun, ODB and Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Steve announces that DMX is working on a new album and the 25th Anniversary concert celebrating Loud Records; which was held at the Radio City Music Hall featuring legendary Loud Records artists.
Lots of great stories and valuable gems that you don’t want to miss.
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Drink Champs: THE HANGOVER – In this edition of The Hangover, N.O.R.E. and Sunny D BET are the only Hangover Crew that lasted!
This week we recap our conversation with the legend, Lil Wayne! Check out as N.O.R.E and Sunny D share some of their favorite moments from this weeks episode!
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode The Champs chop it up with one of the most influential artists in the game, the legend, Lil Wayne. An artist with no ceilings Wayne shares with us the importance of never being afraid to be yourself.
Having a career that spans four decades Lil Wayne has been a master at reinventing himself. From being the youngest Hot Boy on Cash Money Records, Mixtape Weezy grew as a lyricist and became a rock star, forever standing tall among his peers, the GOATS. The Young Money Executive is responsible for putting on stars such as Nicki Minaj and Drake, just to name a few.
In this episode Lil Wayne shares a lot of stories that span from the early days of Cash Money Records, to recording his classic mixtapes. Wayne shares with us how he evolved as an artist and how he transitioned to a CEO. Weezy drops gems, revealing how he came up with “BLING, BLING” and revealing who his all time favorite artist is.
While we discuss topics such as sports and skateboarding, Lil Wayne finds out for the first time who co-signed his feature on Destiny’s Child “Solider” Remix. As a featured artist Lil Wayne has been featured in almost 200 songs, Weezy reflects back on some of those hit records and shares how important it was to build relationships with these artists over the years.
Lil Wayne makes a special announcement on this episode regarding his NEW ALBUM. In addition the Big Homie also surprises Weezy with a message, complimenting him in the highest honor.
Respect to Lil Wayne. As a newly inducted DC Alumni we’re giving him the nickname O.G. Wayne! #Flowers
Drink Champs: THE HANGOVER – In this edition of The Hangover the crew is back again, hungover and trying their best to remember what happened in this weeks episode of Drink Champs!
This week we recap our conversation with Bizarre! Check out as Hazardis Soundz, Mr. Lee, Boris aka BeatsNdaHood, Sunny D and DC 2win share some of their favorite moments from this weeks episode!
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode The Champs chop it up with Bizarre. Best known for being part of the legendary group D12; Bizarre shares classic stories from his come up in the Detroit Hip-Hop music scene.
From being part of the early battles at The Hip Hop Shop that featured everyone from Eminem, D12, Royce Da 5’9” to Fat Joe. Bizarre shares how The Hip-Hop Shop provided Detroit MC’s a place to showcase their skills and even attracted MC’s from out of town as well.
As we blame the Tiger Bone shots for the memory loss, Bizarre helps us remember that him and Eminem were part of the group the Outsidaz. Also sharing classic origin stories of how the group D12 was formed and the story of how Eminem was signed to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment.
From being on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, to almost being part of Jimmy Kimmel Live – Bizarre also shares tour experiences, stories about the Rap Olympics and touches on topics such as the present state of Detroit and much much more!
Drink Champs: THE HANGOVER – In this edition of The Hangover the guys have fully recovered from their previous hangover- just to experience it all over again!
This week we recap our conversation with Cipha Sounds and Kardinal Offishall! Check out as Hazardis Soundz, Mr. Lee, Boris aka BeatsNdaHood, and Sunny D share some of their favorite moments from this weeks episode!
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode The Champs chop it up with the legends Cipha Sounds and Kardinal Offishall. Playing instrumental roles to a lot of people’s careers, Cipha Sounds and Kardinal Offishall have had legendary careers themselves.
Being one of the first artists from Toronto to blow up, Kardinal Offishall’s impact in Hip-Hop has opened the doors for many artist to come out of Toronto. Kardinal Offishall recognizes and pays respect to Toronto’s home town heroes and shares with us incredible stories from his career.
Cipha Sounds shares his origin story from working with Funkmaster Flex, writing skits for Dave Chappelle, to how he made a name for himself on New York City’s airwaves. Cipha Sounds drops gems as he share how he and Peter Rosenberg created the first Hip-Hop Podcast with JUAN EPSTEIN.
As we’re joined by Jarobi White from A Tribe Called Quest – In this episode we talk everything from watching greats evolve, debating diss records, arguments with Jay Z, discovering Rihanna and much much more!
Give them their credit!!! *mic drop*
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode The Champs welcome back legendary recording artist Memphis Bleek. Bleek shares lots of great Roc-a-Fella stories, creating Warehouse Music Group and helping develop the D’USSÉ brand.
Bleek shares how he’s looked up to JAY Z since a very young age and how a personal conversation with Hov changed his whole life. Bleek shares stories about creating his classic debut album “Coming of Age” and gives his opinion on what caused the end of Roc-a-Fella Records.
As the D’USSÉ shots keep pouring N.O.R.E. and Bleek reflect back on receiving “Pimp” awards. The Champs and Bleek also discuss a variety of topics such as working with legendary producers, growing older in hip-hop and traveling the world.
Memphis Bleek shares stories about working on films such as “State Property” and “Paper Soldiers” alongside Kevin Hart. Bleek also admits to starting the legendary battle between JAY Z and Nas and much more!
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. On today’s episode The Champs take a look back at this years legendary episodes where N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with some of Hip Hop’s biggest icons, including Nas, Birdman, Jazzy Jeff, Redman, Master P, De La Soul, Angie Martinez, and many more.
Sittin’ at the DC table, The Champs and their guests relive some of their favorite stories told throughout 2019. From classic Ruff Ryders, No Limit and Cash Money stories from the guests who lived it, to legendary stories of icons who are no longer with us. As Redman made us laugh with his MTV Cribs story, Nas dropped gems at the DC table. As we celebrated our win of “Best Talk Show”, we laughed about how we ended up breaking the award, in true Drink Champs fashion.
As 2019 came to a close, it was only right that we heard more legendary stories about PRINCE, told by the artists who met him.
From our family to yours, Happy New Years to the Drink Champs Army!
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