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Ludacris on Crafting His Name, Rap Beef, Atlanta, Acting, Stories Behind Songs & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, #Ludacris dives deep into his career, from groundbreaking hits like “Moneymaker” to his role in the #fastandfurious franchise. He shares personal stories, including a life-changing car accident, and reflects on the vital role integrity plays in his professional journey. Ludacris opens up about his collaborations with industry giants such as Pharrell, Usher, and JAY-Z, and the significance of Atlanta’s unity and influence in the music scene. He pays tribute to John Singleton’s impact on his acting career and emphasizes the importance of staying true amidst industry pressures. This episode is a must watch! Find REVOLT [See More…]

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Grandmaster Flash Talks Hip Hop Legacy, Inventing Sampling, Quick Mix Theory & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Join the legendary #GrandmasterFlash on #DrinkChamps as he dives into the early days of hip hop, his innovative Quick Mix Theory techniques, and the challenges he faced in the music industry. From his role in shaping hip hop culture to his experiences with influential figures like Prince and Rick James, Grandmaster Flash shares insights, experiences, and more in this crazy conversation. Get ready for a discussion on the evolution of mixtapes, the impact of hip hop culture, and the importance of preserving the history of this influential genre. Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download [See More…]

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AZ On Illmatic, JAY-Z, The Firm, Mixtape Culture, Untold Stories, New Album & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Hip hop legend #AZ joins us on #DrinkChamps as he dives into his early career, the pressure of fame, and the challenges of the music industry. Hear about his collaborations with Nas, Jay-Z, and Busta Rhymes, the formation of The Firm, and the dynamics of working with different artists. Hear about the competitive nature of the industry, the impact of money and ego, and the evolution of the music industry. This legendary episode is a deep dive into AZ’s experiences and influences. Watch! -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app for more exclusive [See More…]

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DMC On Adidas, Jam Master Jay, Run-DMC’s Impact, Kurtis Blow, Untold Stories & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Join N.O.R.E and DJ EFN as they welcome hip hop legend #DMC to #DrinkChamps. In this episode, DMC dives deep into his journey with Run-D.M.C., from their early days DJing in basements to becoming the first rap act inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He recounts the iconic partnership with Adidas and how it revolutionized the intersection of hip hop and fashion. DMC also opens up about personal struggles, including his battle with alcoholism and depression, and how finding out he was adopted impacted his life. Reflecting on the tragic loss of Jam Master Jay, he discusses [See More…]

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Treach Talks Tupac & Biggie, Top MCs, Jam Master Jay, Untold Stories, Jersey & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps featuring the legendary rapper #Treach . In this interview, Treach dives deep into his career, starting from his groundbreaking days with #NaughtyByNature to his memorable collaborations with icons like Tupac, Biggie, and Jam Master Jay. He talks performing in Iraq and Africa, bringing live snakes and rats to a record label office, and engaging in deep conversations about aliens. Treach reflects on his role in shaping the East Coast-West Coast hip-hop scene and his influence on the genre’s evolution. The interview is packed with insights into his personal journey, thoughts on the current state of [See More…]

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Elliott Wilson On Drake, XXL, The Source, War Report Album, Havoc, Dave Mays & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with #ElliottWilson to talk in-depth about Wilson’s start in hip hop journalism, breaking the mic rating system at The Source, his falling out the founder Dave Mays, partying with Drake during COVID, seeing Pharrell’s historic appointment at Louis Vuitton firsthand, and much more. Wilson also discusses competing XXL vs his own The Source Magazine, producing CNN’s classic The War Report with beats from Mobb Deep’s Havoc, squashing beef with Rob Markman, and gives Nore his flowers for being an all-time great with #DrinkChamps. Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: [See More…]

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Juvenile & Mannie Fresh On Early Days Of Cash Money, Hit Song Stories, Jay-Z & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#Juvenile and #MannieFresh sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on #DrinkChamps Live from REVOLT WORLD to discuss the early days of Cash Money Records. They talk about how the New Orleans bounce sound influenced the label’s music, competing with No Limit Records, and some of their biggest hits like “Ha” and “Back That Azz Up.” Juvenile shares stories behind classics like 400 Degreez and Tha G-Code. Mannie Fresh also explains how he crafted the Cash Money sound and what it was like working with the young talent. They reflect on their legacy and impact on hip hop. Watch! Find [See More…]

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Method Man Talks Wu-Tang Clan Stories, Hip Hop Beefs, Acting, ODB, Redman & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#MethodMan joins N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on #DrinkChamps. In this hilarious interview, Method Man discusses his acting career, including roles in Oz, The Wire, How High and more. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories from Wu-Tang Clan’s come up, beefs in hip hop, losing his job at the Statue of Liberty, and much more. From funny stories about getting fired from his job at the Statue of Liberty to heartfelt tributes to ODB’s legacy, Method Man candidly reflects on his journey and evolution as an artist and man. -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our [See More…]

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Memphis Bleek On Jay-Z, Michael Jackson, Original Roc-A-Fella, His Loyalty & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#MemphisBleek joins N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on #DrinkChamps. He talks about growing up with #Jay-Z in the Marcy projects, being loyal to ROC, turning down roles in movies like Drumline, getting high in illegal places like Dubai, wanting to be the A&R and mentor for Roc Nation artists, goals for his cannabis business, and more wild stories from the early Roc-A-Fella days. Bleek shares how he got his verse on Reasonable Doubt, battling with other rappers at the time, and his favorites from that era including artists like KRS-One. Don’t miss this episode! -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay [See More…]

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Special Ed On Origins of Hip Hop, Producing For Tupac, Labels, Owning Masters & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, N.O.R.E and DJ EFN hip hop legend #SpecialEd discusses his early days coming up in Brooklyn, battling other MCs for their names, and working with producer Howie Tee. He shares stories about touring overseas, releasing his debut album “Youngest in Charge” at age 15, and collaborating with Tupac. Special Ed also talks about why rappers need to own their masters, how the industry exploits artists, and his mission to stop violence in the streets by empowering youth. He would battle any rapper on Verzuz and gives flowers to other hip hop legends.Watch! -Find REVOLT on [See More…]