Joe and Jada

Hip-hop legends and longtime friends Fat Joe and Jadakiss link up twice a week to share behind-the-scenes stories from their legendary careers and give their real thoughts on the hottest topics in music, sports, and pop culture.

  1. Fat Joe & Jadakiss talk Clipse's Grammy noms, NO HIP HOP in Top 40, Michael Jackson movie & Max B

    10 HR AGO

    Fat Joe & Jadakiss talk Clipse's Grammy noms, NO HIP HOP in Top 40, Michael Jackson movie & Max B

    Fat Joe and Jadakiss are back and they're reacting to Clipse scoring five Grammy nominations, no hip hop appearing in Billboard's Top 40 for the first time in decades after "Luther" by Kendrick Lamar and SZA finally dropped out, Antoine Fuqua (director of 'Training Day' with Denzel Washington) directing a Michael Jackson biopic, and Josh Giddey of the Chicago Bulls getting his ankles broken by DeAndre Hunter of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Joe and Jada are also joined in the back half of the pod by Eric and Jeff from ItsTheReal and the '2J3BD' podcast with Jada, Styles P, and Sheek Louch. Eric and Jeff talk about Fat Joe being the interview they've always wanted, Zohran Mamdani winning the New York City mayoral election, and Max B finally being freed from jail and appearing on the field at a New York Jets game. 5:00 - No hip hop in the Billboard Top 40 for the first time in 35 years 7:45 - Michael Jackson biopic 15:15 - Joe & Jada's problems with the Grammys 26:15 - Sneakers of the year 34:00 - Josh Giddey getting his ankles broken 38:30 - Joe and Jada giving back for Thanksgiving 42:30 - Eric & Jeff of ItsTheReal crash the pod 48:15 - More of Joe's legendary jail stories 56:45 - How ItsTheReal linked with The Lox 1:03:30 - Zohran Mamdani winning mayoral election 1:14:30 - Brian Daboll fired [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] Joe and Jada now on Patreon All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 11m
  2. Common on Fat Joe SAVING HIS LIFE in Ice Cube beef, Chicago hip hop & Jennifer Hudson

    30 OCT

    Common on Fat Joe SAVING HIS LIFE in Ice Cube beef, Chicago hip hop & Jennifer Hudson

    Fat Joe and Jadakiss sit down with Chicago rap legend Common. The three hip hop OGs talk about Common coming up alongside Joe, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and The Beatnuts on Relativity Records, the time Joe saved Common's life during his beef with Ice Cube, how his iconic song "I Used To Love H.E.R." inspired the 2002 Taye Diggs film ‘Brown Sugar,’ composing the new theme to the NBA on Prime Video, the influence of KRS-One on conscious rap, where Will Smith and Tupac Shakur rank in his list of top rappers-turned-actors, and his successful acting career leading to roles in 'John Wick: Chapter 2,' Apple TV's 'Silo,' and 'Smokin' Aces.' Joe also tells priceless stories about turning down a role in 'Shaft,' Queen Latifah chasing him around the studio, and surprising Styles P (a vegan) with coconuts at one of his parties. 5:30 - Joe saving Common's life during Ice Cube beef 12:30 - Why nice guys like Common are successful with women 15:30 - Relationship with Jennifer Hudson 22:00 - Winning awards while ALWAYS repping hip hop 25:30 - KRS-One & conscious hip hop 35:00 - Joe's story of why he left Relativity Records 38:00 - Acting roles in 'John Wick: Chapter 2" & more 41:30 - Story behind "I Used To Love H.E.R." 45:45 - Fat Joe says he turned down a role in 'Shaft' 48:15 - Being a ball boy for Bulls during Michael Jordan era 51:30 - Queen Latifah CHASED Joe in the studio 53:00 - Top 5 rappers-turned-actors 55:00 - Composing the theme to NBA on Prime Video 1:00:00 - Joe tries his hardest to sign Common for Rewind It 10 [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] Joe and Jada now on Patreon All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  3. Ciara on "Goodies" to 'CiCi' journey, story behind "Level Up" & Kim Kardashian

    28 OCT

    Ciara on "Goodies" to 'CiCi' journey, story behind "Level Up" & Kim Kardashian

    Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by one of the queens of R&B and pop music, Ciara. They ask the Grammy Award-winning icon about her perspective on life and the industry as she hits the 40-year-old milestone, what went into her decision to go independent with her 2019 album 'Beauty Marks,' her most recent album 'CiCi' that dropped in August, executive producing the film 'Sarah's Oil' with her husband Russell Wilson of the New York Giants, her friendships with Kim Kardashian and La La Anthony, how Michael and Janet Jackson influenced her as a dancer, and who would win in a dance-off between herself, Chris Brown, Usher, Normani, and Teyana Taylor. Joe and Jada also talk to the "1, 2 Step" singer about discovering Frank Ocean and Justin Bieber early in their careers, Hailey Bieber's influence in Los Angeles, and how hip hop has been co-opted by every other music genre. 6:00 - What it means to turn 40 in the music industry 14:45 - Michael & Janet Jackson as influences 17:45 - Ciara vs. Chris Brown vs. Usher & more dance-off 21:00 - Discovering Frank Ocean & Justin Bieber early in their careers 31:30 - 'CiCi' album 35:30 - Story behind "Level Up" 38:45 - When's Ciara going to collab with Jada? 41:00 - Ciara's love for Africa 48:45 - 'Sarah's Oil' 59:30 - Jada walks off when Joe brings up Elvis 1:05:15 - Kim Kardashian & La La Anthony 1:07:30 - Hip hop influencing every other genre 1:10:30 - Ciara plays "Low" and "Nice N Sweet" for Joe and Jada [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] Joe and Jada now on Patreon All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 12m

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Hip-hop legends and longtime friends Fat Joe and Jadakiss link up twice a week to share behind-the-scenes stories from their legendary careers and give their real thoughts on the hottest topics in music, sports, and pop culture.

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