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1D AGO

BEST OF Fat Joe & Jadakiss 2025: Clipse, Cardi B, 85 South, Nelly & Ashanti, Aries Spears & MORE

YO YO YOOO! It's been a legendary first year of the Joe and Jada podcast, and this Christmas we're looking back at some of 2025's classic moments from Fat Joe and Jadakiss, along with their always legendary, always iconic guests including Clipse's Pusha T and Malice, Cardi B, 85 South, Aries Spears, Allen Iverson, Common, Ne-Yo, and many more! 2:30 - "I miss my Uncle Georgia" 6:00 - Ne-Yo explains his 4-girlfriend situation 12:30 - Cardi B reacts to Ne-Yo's 4-girlfriend situation 17:00 - Clipse on the making of 'Let God Sort Em Out' 32:00 - 85 South can't believe Jada is bald by choice 37:00 - Joe & Jada tell wild Big Pun & DMX stories 43:00 - Allen Iverson's mother joins the couch 48:00 - Nelly & Ashanti's 50 Cent story 1:01:00 - Common confirms Fat Joe saved his life 1:08:00 - Fat Joe's legendary jail stories 1:25:00 - Joe & Jada on being in the studio with Biggie & Jay-Z 1:37:00 - Lil Wayne bodied EVERYONE on "We Takin' Over" 1:42:00 - Aries Spears reacts to Joe's crazy OJ Simpson story 1:51:00 - Jada tells Yayo & Murda about Biggie's '97 L.A. trip 2:00:00 - Joe & Jada's top 5 hip hop songs 2:15:00 - N.O.R.E. on his tense conversation with Pusha T 2:22:00 - Jermaine Dupri on writing "Confessions" for Usher 2:28:00 - Fat Joe isn't capping about the smallest man in the world [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2h 22m
DEC 18

Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda on 50 Cent beefs, VladTV & NEW PODCAST The Real Report

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by some of the most entertaining men in hip hop, Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda. Joe and Jada toast Yayo and Murda on their new podcast, The Real Report, which will join Joe and Jada on The Volume in January 2026. Yayo and Murda give listeners a taste of what they'll hear on The Real Report with wildly entertaining stories from their time with 50 Cent and G-Unit, including the New York group's legendary rap beefs with Joe's Terror Squad, Jada and The LOX, Ja Rule, and even a lesser-known beef with Ghostface Killah and Wu-Tang Clan. They also chop it up about the Ice Cube vs. The Notorious B.I.G. debate Yayo got into with N.O.R.E. and crew on Drink Champs; who had the best verse on “N****z Done Started Something" between DMX, Ma$e, Jada, Styles P, and Sheek Louch; whether it's still valid to listen to R Kelly, Gunna, or Tekashi 6ix9ine; how much money Yayo and Murda are generating with their VladTV interviews; the younger generation hating on Eminem; and whether or not Sean "Diddy" Combs is at fault for Biggie Smalls being in Los Angeles on the night of his death. Watch Jake Paul versus Anthony Joshua - Friday December 19th at 8 PM Eastern, 5 PM Pacific standard time. Live on Netflix. https://www.netflix.com/title/82122635 6:30 - Will Joe and Jada make Murda's "Rap-Up"? 9:00 - Viral VladTV interviews 16:30 - Old movies > new movies + 'Snowfall' talk 20:30 - How Yayo got under Joe's skin during their beef 23:00 - Joe got in a fight with Young Buck?! 33:30 - Jada's beef with 50 & G-Unit 39:15 - Yayo & Murda have been traveling the globe 43:00 - Can you still listen to R Kelly, Gunna or Tekashi 6ix9ine? 45:00 - Toast to NEW PODCAST The Real Report 51:00 - How Murda got signed to G-Unit 55:30 - Ice Cube vs. Biggie Smalls 1:03:30 - Knicks talk 1:05:30 - Yayo got his house shot up?! 1:16:30 - 50-Ja Rule beef 1:21:00 - Uncle Murda was capping about getting shot in the head 1:32:30 - Best verse on "N****s Done Started Something" 1:35:00 - Jada tells AMAZING stories about Biggie 1:40:30 - Rappers aren't superheroes anymore [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 32m
3D AGO

112 & Total on joint tour, Biggie & Bad Boy stories, Diddy fallout & modern R&B

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by legendary R&B groups 112 and Total, who have teamed up for a joint tour to celebrate 30 years of 112. Joe and Jada ask about their heyday coming up in the '90s on Bad Boy Records, their experiences working alongside The Notorious B.I.G., what the fallout has been like for them after the allegations, lawsuit, and conviction of Sean "Diddy" Combs, and how they were influenced by other R&B and soul icons like New Edition, Mary J. Blige, Boyz II Men, Whitney Houston, and more. They also discuss Jada being with Biggie Smalls when he first heard Tupac's "Hit 'Em Up" diss record, how social media has affected modern relationships, and how hip hop and R&B treats its older legends compared to genres like rock music. 5:00 - Working with Biggie 9:30 - Putting together 30th anniversary joint tour 17:00 - Paying taxes humbled Joe BAD 19:00 - Playing back-to-back shows & tour life now vs. back then 33:00 - Social media & modern relationships 38:30 - Raising daughters after experiences in music industry 42:00 - How rap & R&B treat their older legends 53:30 - Fallout after Diddy controversies 1:03:00 - Influences & all-time R&B groups 1:06:30 - How Slim became the frontman of 112 1:11:00 - Joe wishes he was an R&B singer [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 13m
DEC 16

Fat Joe & Jadakiss sit down with Tyrese, Angie Martinez & MORE at DJ Khaled's We The Best Classic

Fat Joe and Jadakiss were ACTIVE at DJ Khaled's We The Best Classic charity golf event. Joe and Jada took the pod on the road and sat down with a range of guests: they discuss Ludacris' private island, Jada's Verzuz with The Lox against Dipset, and hip hop stars setting an example for the youth with 'Fast & Furious' star Tyrese; Joe gets sage advice from former Hot 97 icon and current 'Angie IRL' host Angie Martinez, who jokingly accuses Joe of taking shots at 'Drink Champs' host N.O.R.E.; Steve Lobel, who's managed hip hop legends like Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Jam Master Jay, sparks an amazing story from Fat Joe about Big Pun; and rising young athletes Taylor Townsend (pro tennis player and former No. 1 ranked doubles player in the world) and Malachi Toney (Miami Hurricanes receiver and ACC Rookie of the Year) shed light on their respective careers. 2:30 - Tyrese 13:30 - Angie Martinez 22:30 - Steve Lobel 35:00 - Taylor Townsend 46:15 - Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua predictions 50:00 - Malachi Toney Watch Jake Paul versus Anthony Joshua - Friday December 19th at 8 PM Eastern, 5 PM Pacific standard time. Live on Netflix. https://www.netflix.com/title/82122635 [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.

52 min
DEC 11

DJ Khaled on We The Best Classic, Jay-Z's BMW gift, top 5 records & 50th b-day

On a special episode of Joe and Jada, Fat Joe and Jadakiss travel down to Miami for DJ Khaled's 50th birthday celebration and celebrity golf charity event, We The Best Classic. Khaled becomes the first two-time guest as he sits down to discuss the birthday milestone as well as the star-studded party thrown the night before with appearances by Ja Rule, N.O.R.E., Young Jeezy, and more. He also shares some memories like Jay-Z gifting him a BMW, creating "Lean Back" with Joe and Remy Ma, and his top 5 DJ records to cut up. Also, Jordan Brand's Reggie Saunders joins to talk sneakers and business, pro golfer Bryson DeChambeau talks Khaled's advocacy for the sport, and Khaled's kids make a surprise appearance. 2:30 - Khaled talks turning 50 6:00 - Khaled's kids make an appearance 8:00 - Reggie Saunders: the most influential man you don't know 11:30 - Illest Jordan Brand sneaker 14:30 - Khaled's 50th birthday party was LEGEND 16:00 - Hov gifting Khaled a BMW 18:00 - We The Best Foundation 21:00 - Top 5 DJ records 25:30 - Creating "Lean Back" in Khaled's basement 27:30 - Bryson DeChambeau talks Khaled's golf advocacy [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.

31 min
DEC 9

YFN Lucci on SQUASHING Young Thug beef, 5 years in prison & 'Already Legend'

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Atlanta rap star YFN Lucci. Joe and Jada ask Lucci about his return home from prison after his 2021 RICO indictment had him facing 200 years behind bars, why it was important to him to squash his beef with Young Thug, getting right back into the grind after coming home and releasing his Billboard-charting project 'Already Legend' with features from Thug and 21 Savage, how growing up in the Summerhill neighborhood in Atlanta listening to Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, and Young Jeezy helped shape him into the rapper he is today, and what he's been doing to give back to his community. Fat Joe also recalls some more stories from his time in jail and Jadakiss shares a story from the early years of The LOX when DMX was helping them get signed. 3:30 - Growing up in Atlanta & musical influences 7:15 - Jadakiss tells funny DMX stories 8:30 - Coming home from prison term 15:00 - Relationship with God & maintaining sanity behind bars 21:30 - Squashing beef with Young Thug 31:00 - Keeping the right people around you 37:30 - Recording songs for the first time post-prison 42:00 - Giving back to the community 49:30 - Joe tells hilarious story of playing to an empty venue 53:00 - 'Already Legend' tour 1:00:00 - Joe rants about hotel pillows 1:04:00 - Hilarious jail arguments 1:10:30 - Lucci plays "Word 2 Big" & "Look What I Did" off 'Already Legend' [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 7m
DEC 4

Erick Sermon talks 'Dynamic Duos' album: Tupac, Biggie, Mobb Deep, Snoop & more

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by legendary rapper and producer Erick Sermon, and Sermon tells Joe and Jada about his illustrious hip hop career with EPMD alongside PMD and DJ Scratch, selling over 70 million records working with superstars like Jay-Z, Method Man, LL Cool J, and D'Angelo, the surprising way he met Redman, and his missed opportunities to get in early to sign future legends like Nas, The Notorious B.I.G., and Wu-Tang Clan. Sermon also talks about his upcoming project 'Dynamic Duos,' which features a star-studded lineup of paired legends like Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls; Prodigy and Havoc of Mobb Deep; Snoop Dogg and Nate Dogg; Method Man and Redman; and Billy Danze and Lil Fame of M.O.P. 5:30 - Erick Sermon co-signs Rewind It 10 10:00 - EPMD's albums, production & sampling 14:00 - Meeting Redman & missing out on signing Biggie, Nas & Wu-Tang 35:30 - Fat Joe wonders what would've happened if he'd moved to Atlanta 38:00 - Watching Nas & Jay-Z build billion-dollar empires 48:15 - Artists that bailed on features 53:30 - Eddie Murphy documentary 1:01:00 - Fat Joe's falling out with his lawyer & accountant 1:04:00 - Erick Sermon explains how Spotify & streaming platforms rob artists 1:10:00 - 'Dynamic Duos' & Pharrell's lawsuit 1:27:00 - Erick Sermon plays 3 tracks off 'Dynamic Duos' [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 30m
DEC 2

Fat Joe, Jadakiss & Bill Bellamy tell HILARIOUS STORIES about Biggie, Michael Jackson & Eddie Murphy

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by the legendary comedian Bill Bellamy. Joe and Jada talk to the former 'MTV Jams' host about coming up in the 1990s comedy scene alongside some of the greatest comics of all time, including Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dave Chappelle, and Martin Lawrence, who Bellamy crowns as the greatest host of HBO's 'Def Comedy Jam.' The podcast quickly turns into a story-for-story contest, with Fat Joe telling some of his patented tales about Bruno Mars, Sony Music CEO Tommy Mottola, and, believe it or not, the Taliban; Bellamy recalling hilarious stories about creating the phrase "booty call," The Notorious B.I.G. not knowing how to swim, and finding out firsthand the Michael Jackson was on his own plane of existence; and Jadakiss telling a WILD story about being passenger side to a driver that was starting to lose his mind. 6:00 - Bellamy came up with BEST class of comedians EVER 14:30 - Origin of "booty call" 18:30 - Fat Joe & Bellamy trade amazing Biggie, Rick Ross, Bruno Mars stories 35:45 - Bellamy's Michael Jackson story 39:00 - Fat Joe says he saved Sony Music CEO's life 45:30 - Jadakiss tells a WILD tale about a loopy driver 52:00 - Bellamy's 'WorstChristmasEver' movie 58:00 - Eddie Murphy stories [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.

55 min
NOV 27

Joakim Noah talks Bulls & Derrick Rose NBA MVP prime, Knicks & LeBron's future

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by 2x NBA All-Star Joakim Noah. Noah tells Joe and Jada about his career journey, from his legendary Florida Gators squad with Al Horford, Billy Donovan, and Corey Brewer that won back-to-back-to-back NCAA college basketball titles (the same era where Tim Tebow and Aaron Hernandez were winning championships in football), to his years playing alongside NBA MVP Derrick Rose on the Chicago Bulls, to his two-year stint with Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks. They also have in-depth discussions about New York City streetball at Rucker Park, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama's rise to stardom, and what the Los Angeles Lakers will do with LeBron James after the recent stellar play from the Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves duo. Additionally, Joe and Jada welcome NYC streetball legend Adrian "A-Butta" Walton to discuss his new book and his advice for the new generation of ballers. Joe and Jada now on Patreon All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 51m
NOV 25

Stephen A. Smith DEBATES LeBron's NBA future, Trump & Mamdani, ESPN contract

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by sports media giant Stephen A. Smith, who Joe says is on his pantheon of dream guests alongside Jay-Z and Michael Jordan. Stephen A. does what he does best, debating Joe and Jada about LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers after the addition of Luka Doncic, whether Joe owes Dak Prescott an apology for his criticisms of the Dallas Cowboys quarterback, if the New York Knicks would be right to gut their roster by trading stars like Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, and Mikal Bridges for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the likeliness of Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs making it back to the top of the NFL world with another Super Bowl. The 'First Take' host also goes into his contract negotiations with ESPN, his rumored presidential ambitions, and his criticisms of Donald Trump and New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. 7:00 - Does Joe need to apologize to Dak? 9:30 - Antonio Brown 13:00 - Should Knicks trade EVERYONE for Giannis? 21:00 - Why Wemby is SCARY 32:15 - Will Lakers trade LeBron? 41:00 - Stephen A.'s Super Bowl frontrunners 45:00 - Is Shohei Ohtani the GOAT? 51:30 - Inside Stephen A.'s contract negotiations with ESPN 56:30 - Is he running for President?! 1:07:30 - Stephen A. criticizes Zohran Mamdani & Democrats 1:22:00 - Stephen A. blames Joe for Yankees losing to Dodgers [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 18m
OCT 23

Allen Iverson on NEW DOC SERIES w/ Steph Curry + LEGENDARY NBA & 76ers stories

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by their close friend and former NBA MVP Allen Iverson. A.I. tells them about his new documentary series ‘Allen Iv3rson’ produced by Steph Curry and Shaquille O’Neal that premieres TODAY on Prime Video. Joe and Jada chop it up with The Answer about some legendary stories involving all three of them, including A.I.’s wild nights out with Joe before New York Knicks games in his Philadelphia 76ers days, his iconic Reebok commercial with Jadakiss, going toe-to-toe with Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, and when former NBA commissioner David Stern read lyrics from Iverson’s rap album out loud to him. Stay till the end for an appearance from Allen’s mother, Ann Iverson, who tells some secrets from A.I.’s childhood. 4:00 - Joe & Jada's long-time friendships with A.I. 9:30 - Joe FINALLY gives A.I. his Terror Squad chain 11:15 - New doc series on Prime Video produced by Steph Curry & Shaq 20:00 - When your entourage gets too disrespectful 25:15 - R.I.P. John Thompson 27:15 - Michael Vick coming up in his hometown after him 34:30 - A.I. fact checks some of Joe's stories about him 42:30 - Jada & A.I.'s iconic Reebok commercial 45:30 - Going to war with Kobe Bryant 47:00 - David Stern & Adam Silver 51:30 - Joe still wants A.I. to get reparations for outfit fines 54:00 - Iverson's book 57:30 - A.I.'s mother joins & tells childhood stories [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.

57 min
NOV 11

G Herbo talks 'Lil Herb,' Juice WRLD, Chief Keef & Chicago hood stories

Fat Joe and Jadakiss sit down with Chicago rapper G Herbo, fresh off the release of his latest album 'Lil Herb.' Herbo breaks down his career and the project, which boasts production from No I.D. features from the likes of Wyclef Jean, Anderson .Paak, and Jeremih. The interview ranges from hilarious to insightful with Fat Joe telling a story about Kanye West calling him to stop a Chicago gang war, Herbo breaking down Chief Keef's brilliance, all three agreeing that most of the problems that come up in the hood start as disputes over women, and discussing the legacy left by the gone-too-soon rap star Juice WRLD. 3:00 - Joe talks about a guest that cancelled 13:00 - Working with No I.D. on 'Lil Herb' 18:45 - Joe serving glizzies on Thanksgiving? 22:30 - Shout out Kocky Ka 39:30 - Joe's crazy Chicago stories 52:00 - Wyclef's genius & Juice WRLD legacy 1:04:00 - Hood wars always start over women 1:16:00 - Jadakiss' big family & childhood fight stories 1:23:30 - People losing SNAP benefits 1:36:45 - Chief Keef 1:40:00 - Herbo plays "Fallen Soldiers" & "1 Chance" [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 39m
NOV 13

Tiffany Haddish tells HILARIOUS Fat Joe stories, talks new Peacock show & her 2 songs w/ Jadakiss?!

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish, who stars in 'Tiffany Haddish Goes Off' which premieres TODAY on Peacock. Tiffany has Joe and Jada dying telling stories about Floyd Mayweather and Keith Sweat at one of Joe's parties, talks about what it meant to be the first Black female comedian to host ‘Saturday Night Live,’ and makes Joe jealous when she tells him that she's got TWO Jadakiss features tucked away. 5:15 - Tiffany's problems with modern dating 13:45 - First black female comedian to host Saturday Night Live 22:30 - Tiffany offends Joe with a story from on-set 34:00 - Going to jail in Beverly Hills 41:00 - Another Fat Joe jail character: Raggedy Anne 44:00 - Tiffany's 2 songs with Jada + stories from Fat Joe's party 48:45 - 'Tiffany Haddish Goes Off' 52:30 - Africa is a beautiful place 1:01:15 - Upcoming standup shows [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 2m
OCT 30

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
NOV 6

Wale tells WILD Kanye West story, talks Rihanna and Usher collabs & new album

Fat Joe and Jadakiss sit down with DMV hip hop legend Wale ahead of his upcoming album 'Everything Is A Lot,' dropping November 14th. Wale tells them about what went into his new project, his collaborations with Rihanna on "Bad (Remix)" and Usher on "Matrimony," the time Kanye West made a song with him and then didn't clear the sample, and how he met Jerry Seinfeld during the production of 'The Album About Nothing.' Joe and Jada also talk trash to Wale about the Washington Commanders and Wizards, Joe says the Knicks are going to win the championship, and Jada tells a story about walking into Def Jam and not recognizing any of the young people running the place. 4:30 - Wale, the sneaker head legend 8:30 - Talking 'Everything Is A Lot' 14:15 - Wale plays "Mirroronnabenz" 18:00 - Being secretive with features 24:15 - Story behind "Bad (Remix)" with Rihanna 26:00 - When Kanye didn't clear his song 28:45 - Fat Joe says Usher owes him sneakers 38:30 - NFL & NBA trash talking 45:30 - Fat Joe's been hanging with Thibs 48:15 - Jada doesn't recognize anyone at Def Jam anymore 56:15 - Never let one of the guys be your hypeman 58:30 - Wale debuts "Belly" [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
OCT 14

Fat Joe & Jadakiss' BEST DEBUT RAP ALBUMS: Biggie, Nas, Jay-Z, DMX, 50 Cent, N.W.A., OutKast & MORE

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are BACK and they're digging in the crates to break down the best debut rap albums in hip hop history. They talk about the legacies of albums like 'Illmatic' by Nas, 'Ready To Die' by The Notorious B.I.G., 'Get Rich Or Die Tryin'' by 50 Cent, 'It's Dark And Hell Is Hot' by DMX, 'Straight Outta Compton' by N.W.A., 'Reasonable Doubt' by Jay-Z, 'Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik' by OutKast, 'The Chronic' by Dr. Dre, and many more. Take a walk down hip hop's memory lane as Joe and Jada swap stories about Big Pun, Grand Puba from Brand Nubian, The Game, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, and a whole list other rap legends. 5:15 - 'Illmatic' the BEST album EVER? 7:15 - 'King Of Rock' by Run-DMC 10:25 - 'Criminal Minded' by Boogie Down Productions 12:30 - 'Yo! Bum Rush The Show' by Public Enemy 15:00 - 'Paid In Full' by Eric B & Rakim 17:45 - 'Straight Outta Compton' by N.W.A. 20:30 - 'Three Feet High And Rising' by De La Soul 28:00 - 'People's Instinctive Travels And The Paths of Rhythm' by A Tribe Called Quest 29:15 - 'Making Trouble' by Geto Boys 31:15 - 'Mr. Scarface Is Back' by Scarface 33:15 - '2Pacalypse Now' by Tupac 36:00 - 'Too Hard To Swallow' by UGK & 'The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick' by Slick Rick 40:15 - OutKast & Juvenile 41:15 - 'Juvenile Hell' by Mobb Deep 42:30 - 'It's Dark And Hell Is Hot' by DMX 44:15 - 'Capital Punishment' by Big Pun 48:30 - 'Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)' by Wu-Tang Clan 51:00 - 'One For All' by Brand Nubian 58:30 - 'Get Rich Or Die Tryin'' by 50 Cent 1:01:30 - 'Reasonable Doubt' by Jay-Z 1:03:15 - 'Bacdafucup' by Onyx 1:05:00 - 'The Documentary' by The Game 1:06:30 - 'Ready To Die' by The Notorious B.I.G. 1:08:00 - 'Faces Of Death' by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony 1:11:45 - 'The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill' by Lauryn Hill 1:13:30 - 'Hard Core' by Lil' Kim [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 6m
NOV 18

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
NOV 20

De La Soul on 'Cabin In The Sky' w/ Nas & Mass Appeal, Q-Tip & SHADY rap labels

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Posdnuos and Maseo of the legendary De La Soul crew, and the room full of hip hop royalty chop it up about De La's upcoming album 'Cabin In The Sky' releasing this Friday under Nas' Mass Appeal Records for their Legend Has It... series. It's their first album in nine years as well as the first project created without founding member Trugoy the Dove, who tragically passed in 2023, and it features unreleased verses from Trugoy, as well as new verses from Nas, Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest, Black Thought from The Roots, Common, Slick Rick, and more. They talk about the hip hop world's outpouring of support after Trugoy's passing, the origins of the Native Tongues collective with Q-Tip, their catalogue dispute with Tommy Boy Records, and the possibility of taking legendary rap groups on tour with them... including Fat Joe's Diggin' In The Crates crew. 4:15 - De La's place in hip hop history 6:00 - RIP Trugoy the Dove 8:30 - Breaking down 'Cabin In The Sky' 15:15 - Origins of Native Tongues 20:00 - Fat Joe's friendship with Q-Tip 24:45 - CRAZY features on 'Cabin In The Sky' 34:00 - Posdnuos thought Joe was Andre The Giant 38:00 - Going up against the labels 46:00 - Joe's publishing deals story gets HEAVILY flagged 51:00 - Potential 'Cabin In The Sky' tour 55:00 - De La debuts "Run It Back" feat. Nas [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.

58 min
OCT 9

The Alchemist & Hit-Boy on 'Goldfish' collab & WILD Drake, Eminem & Jay-Z stories

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by two legends in the hip hop game, as super-producers Hit-Boy and The Alchemist sit down to discuss their upcoming collaboration album ‘Goldfish.’ Joe and Jada ask Hit-Boy about his most iconic records, including “Sicko Mode” by Travis Scott featuring Drake, “A Milli” by Lil Wayne, and “N****s In Paris” by Jay-Z and Ye (f.k.a. Kanye West). The Alchemist talks about his work with Havoc and Prodigy as Mobb Deep’s unofficial third member, Joe giving him his big break by hopping on the remix to Cypress Hill’s “Tequila Sunrise,” Eminem’s superhuman work ethic, and an UNHINGED story from being in the studio with Joe and Big Pun. Joe also tells a story about an unfortunate run-in he had with Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak at an awards show. 7:00 - Hit-Boy's most legendary records ("Sicko Mode," "A Milli" & more) 13:30 - Jay-Z helping Hit-Boy get out of his deal 16:00 - Legend of Fat Joe's missing Lexus 19:30 - Alchemist shouts out Joe for his first big break 27:30 - Scott Storch & the fabled Biggie-Fat Joe project 34:30 - Alchemist's iconic collaborations with Mobb Deep 39:00 - Alchemist & Jadakiss' mixup with Ras Kass 42:15 - Mobb Deep's "Win or Lose" was for Jada & Styles P 45:00 - Toasting to new album 'Goldfish' 55:30 - People finally appreciating Alchemist 59:00 - Eminem, Paul Wall & "The White Mafia" 1:05:00 - Fat Joe's run-in with Bruno Mars 1:11:15 - "Business Merger" listening session [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 8m
OCT 21

Hitmaka on Yung Berg name change, Pharrell & Kanye, WILD rap industry stories

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by hip hop industry mogul Hitmaka, who tells Joe and Jada about his career transformation going from rapping under the name Yung Berg on hits like "Sexy Can I?" featuring Ray J to producing scores of hits as Hitmaka, the hip hop producers he looks up to (Kanye West, Pharrell, Timbaland, Jermaine Dupri, and No I.D.), his collaborations with Bryson Tiller, and his appearance on Cam Newton's podcast "Funky Friday" earlier this year. Joe also tells more iconic stories about Hitmaka making magic in the studio with Cool & Dre, his Terror Squad pool parties in Miami, and why he's beefing with Costco for their false advertising of half-price Ozempic. 6:30 - Hitmaka's rap producer idols 13:30 - Cam Newton asking him about his romantic life on Funky Friday Podcast 17:30 - Does Joe need to retire "c**k-diesel"? 28:00 - Hitmaka tells a wild Joey Crack story 34:00 - Joe's beef with Costco over Ozempic prices 46:00 - Hitmaka needs to know Fat Joe's music video budgets 53:30 - Legendary Terror Squad pool parties in Miami 58:30 - Fat Joe & Jadakiss' drip CAN'T be topped 1:06:30 - How Fat Joe blew his first $10 million deal 1:19:00 - Peak of Fat Joe & Jadakiss' careers 1:26:30 - Hitmaka's artist Ron E plays new single "Still on My Mind" feat. Fabolous [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.

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