Drink Champs

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Legendary Queens rapper-turned show host N.O.R.E. teams up with Miami hip-hop pioneer DJ EFN for a night of boozy conversation and boisterous storytelling. The hosts and guests engage together in fun, light-hearted conversation - looking back at their paths to success, highlighting their lives, friendships, and iconic moments within their career. In this unfiltered series, drinks are flowing and jokes are rolling - take a seat at the table with N.O.R.E & EFN. You Gotta Relax!

  1. Peter Gunz | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek

    5 DAYS AGO

    Peter Gunz | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek

    Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Peter Gunz  —  Known worldwide for his iconic hit “Déjà Vu (Uptown Baby)” and his outspoken presence on reality TV, Peter opens up about his journey from the Bronx to platinum plaques, and the lessons that came with it.  Peter reflects on his early days in New York hip hop, navigating the industry as a young artist, and the pressure of achieving massive success early in his career. He speaks candidly about the highs of fame, the mistakes that followed, and how public perception shaped his personal and professional life. From relationships and fatherhood to accountability and growth, nothing is off limits.  The episode also dives into Peter Gunz’s evolution outside of music, including his ventures in media, podcasting, and his continued influence in hip hop culture. With honest storytelling, self-awareness, and plenty of classic New York energy, Peter shows a side many haven’t seen before.  This Roc Solid episode is about growth, reflection, and standing ten toes down in your truth. Whether you know Peter Gunz from the records, the reality TV moments, or the culture at large, this conversation offers real insight, laughs, and life gems you don’t want to miss. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it.   This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯   Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast   Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast   Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 16m

  2. 26/12/2025

    Episode 485 w/ Papoose

    N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Papoose! Papoose pulls up for a powerful, no-holds-barred episode with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. Known for his razor-sharp pen, unapologetic lyricism, and deep respect for hip-hop culture, Pap delivers one of his most honest conversations to date. He breaks down his journey from the streets of Brooklyn and Queens to becoming one of the most respected lyricists in the game, touching on mixtape dominance, industry politics, and staying true to bars in an ever-changing rap landscape.  Pap opens up about his relationship with Remy Ma, standing ten toes during her incarceration, and how loyalty, love, and growth have shaped both his personal life and career. He reflects on working with legends, navigating major labels, and why lyricism still matters—even when trends shift. The episode also dives into his role as a leader in battle rap culture, his impact on the next generation, and why consistency and discipline have been key to his longevity.  As the drinks flow, so do the gems—stories you’ve never heard, laughs you didn’t expect, and real talk only Papoose can deliver. This episode is a must-watch for hip-hop purists, bar lovers, and anyone who respects authenticity in the culture. Make some noise for Papoose!   Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com   Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps   DJ EFN  https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions   N.O.R.E.  https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2h 41m
  3. Chris Gotti | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek

    23/12/2025

    Chris Gotti | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek

    Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Chris Gotti —  The influential figure deeply connected to Roc-A-Fella’s rise and evolution. Chris opens up about his journey in the music industry and the role he played alongside his brother Irv Gotti in building the powerhouse Murder Inc. Records and the mindset it took to stay solid in the ever-shifting game. From shaping chart-topping records to navigating the highs and lows of the business, Chris provides rare insight into what it really took to turn Murder Inc. into a dominant force in music. This episode isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s a real talk session that pulls back the curtain on life inside and outside the spotlight. Chris’s perspective delivers both wisdom and raw insight, giving listeners a front-row seat to the foundations of hip-hop history and the resilience required to survive and thrive. True hip-hop heads will feel every word. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯   Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast   Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast   Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 14m

  4. 19/12/2025

    Episode 484 w/ Omarion

    N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legend, Omarion! Fans are buzzing as R&B legend Omarion finally pulls up to the Drink Champs for a candid, unfiltered conversation that spans his incredible career, personal evolution, and reflections on life in the spotlight. In this much-anticipated episode, Omarion opens up about his journey from B2K frontman and solo star to seasoned artist navigating relationships, fame, and growth as a creative force.  Omarion’s vibe on the show blends introspection with the classic Drink Champs energy — drinks flowing, real talk, and plenty of laughs alongside raw moments of truth. Whether he’s recounting studio sessions, discussing reality TV moments, or giving insight into his mindset today, this episode promises a deeper connection with the artist beyond the chart-toppers. For long-time fans and new listeners alike, his Drink Champs feature is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about conversations of the season. Make some noise for Omarion!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com   Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps   DJ EFN  https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions   N.O.R.E.  https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 29m

  5. 17/12/2025

    #Throwback Episode - w/ French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky | (Ep.56)

    N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture.   In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky!    This episode is a full-on celebration of culture, charisma, and heavyweight energy as the Champs welcome three giants of the game: French Montana, T.I., and A$AP Rocky. This episode blends waves of comedy, competition, storytelling, and real talk as the legends sit down, raise their cups, and let the gems fly.   French Montana pulls up with his signature swagger, speaking on his journey from the Bronx to worldwide fame, his unforgettable collaborations, and the mindset behind his longevity. T.I. brings the Southern royalty energy, offering sharp insights on Atlanta’s dominance, his evolution as an artist and entrepreneur, and classic moments from the Trap Muzik era. A$AP Rocky adds that Harlem creative flair, diving into fashion, fatherhood, the early A$AP movement, and the trials and triumphs that shaped him into a global icon.   Together, the trio gives fans a rare blend of perspectives—East Coast, Down South, and Uptown—each honoring the culture while keeping it unfiltered the way Drink Champs does best. With jokes, shots, stories, and game sprinkled throughout, This episode stands as one of the most dynamic cross-generational link-ups in the show’s history.   Make some noise for French Montana, T.I. and A$AP Rocky!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on January 19th, 2017   *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com   Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps   DJ EFN  https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions   N.O.R.E.  https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 24m
  6. Maino | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek

    15/12/2025

    Maino | ROC Solid w/ Memphis Bleek

    Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek. This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Maino —  Bringing that Brooklyn intensity, honesty, and raw perspective that’s defined his entire career. From the moment he sits down, it’s clear this episode is all about transparency—Maino opens up about his journey from the streets to the studio, breaking down the discipline, resilience, and survival instincts that shaped him long before the world knew his name.  He dives into the early grind, the setbacks that could’ve stopped him, and the mindset shift that pushed him toward success. Maino speaks on the pressures of fame, the responsibility that comes with influence, and why staying grounded is more important than ever. With classic stories, sharp humor, and that trademark Maino real-talk energy, he gives listeners a front-row seat into the highs, lows, and hard lessons of his path.  The episode also explores his evolution beyond music—entrepreneurship, community work, and the importance of owning your narrative. Maino doesn’t sugarcoat anything; he delivers gems from a place of experience and authenticity.  This Roc Solid episode is inspirational, gritty, and motivational all at once—perfect for anyone who appreciates a story of perseverance told by someone who’s truly lived it. Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it. This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯   Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast   Memphis Bleek https://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast   Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 2m

  7. 12/12/2025

    Episode 483 w/ Erick Sermon

    N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Erick Sermon! Straight from Art Basel, The Green-Eyed Bandit himself, Erick Sermon, pulls up to the table for a classic, unfiltered conversation that bridges eras of hip hop. From his legendary run with EPMD to shaping the sound of the ’90s and beyond, Sermon dives deep into the stories, the studios, the successes, and the struggles that molded his iconic career. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN pour up heavy while Erick breaks down the early Def Jam days, his chemistry with Parrish Smith, and the creative zone that birthed timeless records.  Sermon also opens up about producing for heavyweights like Redman, Method Man, LL Cool J, and Jay-Z, sharing behind-the-scenes gems only a true architect of the culture could drop. He speaks candidly about navigating the music business, overcoming personal battles, and staying relevant in an ever-changing industry. The episode is packed with laughter, raw truth, and that signature Drink Champs energy—stories that get funnier as the drinks get stronger.  Whether you’re a lifelong E-Double fan or discovering the depth of his legacy for the first time, this episode is a masterclass in hip hop history straight from one of its most influential creators. A must-watch for every real head. Make some noise for Erick Sermon!💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆 Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com   Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps   DJ EFN  https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions   N.O.R.E.  https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 32m

  8. 10/12/2025

    #Throwback Episode - w/ A Tribe Called Quest | (Ep.55)

    N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture. In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary, A Tribe Called Quest!  One of hip-hop’s most groundbreaking and culture-shifting groups. From the moment the mics turn on, the energy is nostalgic, funny, and filled with the kind of gems only Tribe can deliver. Phife Dawg’s spirit is felt throughout the conversation as Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad reflect on their brotherhood, their creative process, and the movement they helped pioneer. The crew dives into the making of classic albums like The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders, sharing never-heard stories from the studio, early tour days, and what it was like pushing boundaries in a young, evolving hip-hop landscape. The Champs get Tribe to open up about their influence on generations of artists, the Native Tongues family, and how their timeless sound still resonates today. With laughs, shots, and emotional moments woven throughout, this episode is a must-watch for real hip-hop fans. It’s a powerful reminder of Tribe’s innovation, unity, and the mark they left on the culture forever. Make some noise for A Tribe Called Quest!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆   -Originally published on January 12th, 2017   *Listen and subscribe at https://www.drinkchamps.com   Follow: Drink Champs https://www.drinkchamps.com https://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps https://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps https://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps   DJ EFN  https://www.crazyhood.com https://www.instagram.com/whoscrazy https://www.twitter.com/djefn https://www.facebook.com/crazyhoodproductions   N.O.R.E.  https://www.instagram.com/therealnoreaga https://www.twitter.com/noreaga See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 15m
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Legendary Queens rapper-turned show host N.O.R.E. teams up with Miami hip-hop pioneer DJ EFN for a night of boozy conversation and boisterous storytelling. The hosts and guests engage together in fun, light-hearted conversation - looking back at their paths to success, highlighting their lives, friendships, and iconic moments within their career. In this unfiltered series, drinks are flowing and jokes are rolling - take a seat at the table with N.O.R.E & EFN. You Gotta Relax!

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  • Channel
    The Black Effect Network
  • Creator
    The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    675
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Drink Champs
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    iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc

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