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  1. Pete Rock on CL Smooth split, Nas & 'Illmatic,' 50 Cent & G.O.A.T. hip hop producers

    2D AGO

    Pete Rock on CL Smooth split, Nas & 'Illmatic,' 50 Cent & G.O.A.T. hip hop producers

    Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by hip hop producer legend of legends Pete Rock. The iconic beat maker tells Joe and Jada about his falling out with former group mate CL Smooth, their legendary "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" song, the story behind producing "The World Is Yours" for Nas on his incomparable 1994 debut 'Illmatic,' the Dr. Dre and DJ Premier beats he wishes he had made, his top five producers that rap, the call he got that led to him producing "Down With The King" for Run-DMC, and how he heard 50 Cent's "How To Rob" before the rest of the world did. They also debate whether Ice-T or KRS-One can claim to be the first gangsta rapper, if Nas' "Ether" diss for Jay-Z is the hottest beef record of all time, and what the pioneers need to do to help protect the culture. 5:00 - Heavy D's influence 8:00 - Split with CL Smooth 13:30 - "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" 20:00 - Run-DMC 23:00 - Producing "The World Is Yours" for Nas 32:30 - Why MC Shan was dissing him 39:30 - Jada fans out over "Don't Curse" 47:00 - Top 5 producers that rap 49:30 - Knicks & Giannis talk 1:00:00 - Fat Joe & his neighborhood Hermes bum 1:10:00 - Styles P's "Gangster, Gangster" feat. Jada & Sheek Louch 1:15:30 - Beats Pete Rock wishes he made 1:18:30 - Hottest beef records & first gangsta rapper 1:28:00 - Hip hop pioneers need to step up 1:31:30 - Favorite instruments to sample [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 26m
  2. Fat Joe & Jadakiss on Zohran's shoutout, Snoop Dogg-50 Cent debate, Grammys picks, SMELLIEST rappers

    JAN 8

    Fat Joe & Jadakiss on Zohran's shoutout, Snoop Dogg-50 Cent debate, Grammys picks, SMELLIEST rappers

    Fat Joe and Jadakiss are ringing in the new year and they’re ALREADY the talk of the culture, with Jada going viral twice-over after his shoutout from New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani at his inauguration and his video walking solo through the city made waves on the internet. Joe makes the promise that 2026 will be Joe and Jada’s year, and on top of that prediction they make their picks for the 2026 Grammys coming up on February 1. How many awards will Clipse take home for ‘Let God Sort Em Out?’ Can any song touch “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar featuring SZA in its categories? Tune in for that and more, including Joe catching Joe Budden at the Knicks game with the glizzy in plain view, a thorough dissertation on the smelliest rappers in hip hop, and a debate on who the most famous rapper in the world is right now between Snoop Dogg and 50 Cent. 3:30 - Jada's viral start to 2026 8:30 - Joe hibernated over the holidays 15:00 - Joe explains "the dirty section" 19:30 - Knicks are spiraling 22:00 - When Terror Squad met The Iron Sheik 25:00 - Joe Budden had the glizzy in plain view 36:00 - Grammys predictions 42:00 - Smelliest rappers in hip hop 50:00 - Joe will stake his reputation on Fordham Road story 55:30 - Joe was 10 years old & saving neighbors with a machete 1:05:00 - Snoop Dogg vs. 50 Cent: who's more famous? 1:11:00 - Hard Rock Bet Presents: NFL Playoffs bets & odds [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 7m
  3. Rich Paul on LeBron-Jordan, Jay-Z vs. Terror Squad Rucker Blackout Game & Adele

    JAN 6

    Rich Paul on LeBron-Jordan, Jay-Z vs. Terror Squad Rucker Blackout Game & Adele

    Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by CEO of Klutch Sports Rich Paul. Right out the gate, Jada instigates an argument about LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers, which then quickly evolves into a heated debate over whether King James or Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan is the true greatest NBA player of all time. They also discuss Paul's relationship with superstar musician Adele, his new 'Game Over' podcast with former ESPN analyst Max Kellerman at The Ringer, his signature shoe with New Balance, and the infamous cancelled 2003 Rucker Park basketball game between Jay-Z's Team S. Carter and Joe's Team Terror Squad which would have featured NBA stars like LeBron, Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson, and Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal. 3:30 - New 'Game Over' podcast with Max Kellerman 6:00 - Relationship with Adele 8:00 - Paul explains to Joe why Lakers WON'T trade LeBron 11:30 - LeBron vs. Jordan NBA G.O.A.T. debate 16:30 - Shoe deal with New Balance 21:00 - Paul's role & specialties with Klutch Sports clients 33:00 - Why you should work HARDER once you make it 46:00 - Why Paul stays out of his clients' personal lives 53:00 - Cancelled Jay-Z vs. Terror Squad Rucker game 1:04:00 - Importance of giving back 1:10:00 - Joe's got the Kenny Smith leg [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 4m
  4. Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda on 50 Cent beefs, VladTV & NEW PODCAST The Real Report

    12/18/2025

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

    12/25/2025

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

    12/04/2025

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

    12/02/2025

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

    11/25/2025

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

    12/09/2025

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

    10/30/2025

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

    11/18/2025

    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