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Layzie Bone Talks Eazy-E’s Death, Wu-Tang Fight, Biggie’s Verse, Phil Collins & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Layzie Bone pulls up to Drink Champs and talks about the whole Bone Thugs journey from day one. He talks about being homeless in LA trying to link with Eazy-E, calling his office thousands of times until they finally got through. He breaks down the Wu-Tang fight at Russell Simmons’ Christmas party, recording with Biggie and never hearing his verse until after he passed, and smoking weed with Phil Collins at a castle in Sweden. Layzie also gets into the business side of things. He talks going independent, selling music direct to consumers, and why he thinks ownership is everything. [See More…]

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Memphis Bleek On Jay-Z Bond, Dame Dash, Gilbert Arenas Arrest, Shannon Sharpe & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#MemphisBleek pulls up to #DrinkChamps and gets real about everything. He breaks down his loyalty to #Jay-Z and why he’d still look out for #DameDash despite their issues. Bleek tells the wild story about hunting down #TheGame in Miami with just a knife after all those diss records. He talks about the Roc breakup and how it affected his career when he was only 24. They talk about Jim Jones saying he’s better than Nas and whether that beef is real. Plus he discusses his Roc Solid podcast taking off and getting advice from Russell Simmons about carrying guns. Bleek [See More…]

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LL COOL J On Rock The Bells, Scarface’s Early Story, Too $hort’s Longevity & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN host a legendary Rock The Bells takeover episode. LL COOL J breaks down his vision for the festival and talks about making hip hop timeless. Scarface shares wild stories about meeting LL as a kid in New York. Roxanne Shante gets her flowers as the First Lady of Rock The Bells. The whole crew reminisces about the Uptown Records era with Al B. Sure!, Donell Jones, and Jeff Redd. Coast Contra represents for the new generation while Too $hort drops gems at 59 years young. This is hip hop history in real time. Find REVOLT on [See More…]

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9th Wonder & Smif-N-Wessun On ‘Infinity’ Album, Grammys, Sean Price, MJB Hit & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Legendary producer #9thWonder and iconic duo #SmifNWessun join N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN for a can’t miss #DrinkChamps episode. They dive into the making of their new album, “Infinity,” discussing the “futuristic nostalgia” sound they aimed for and the process of working together in North Carolina. The trio shares stories about Boot Camp Clik history, linking up back in the day, and navigating the music industry, including owning masters and the importance of staying true to their sound. They also reminisce about late legends Sean Price and Prodigy, discuss influences like Pete Rock and Tribe Called Quest, and share their thoughts [See More…]

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Spice 1 On Tupac’s Last Days, Bay Area Hip Hop, E-40, Wu-Tang’s Lost Demo & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this #DrinkChamps episode, Bay Area legend #Spice1 opens up about his long career in hip hop. He shares details about #Tupac’s final days, including their last recording session and conversations. Spice 1 discusses his collaborations with E-40, the truth behind MC Hammer’s gangster rep, and how he advocated for Wu-Tang Clan’s demo at Jive Records. The rapper also dives into his international fame, motorcycle riding adventures, and the stories behind his classic tracks. Watch! -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app for more exclusive content! https://revolt.onelink.me/7Lb8/e6zon0g1 + Subscribe now: http://bit.ly/REVOLT_Subscribe_Now Website: http://www.revolt.tv/?utm_source=YouT… [See More…]

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Daz Dillinger & Kurupt On Dogg Pound History, Tupac & Nate Dogg, New Album, AI & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, West Coast hip hop legends #DazDillinger and #Kurupt sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to discuss their careers and new album. They dive into the making of classic records, their influences, and share never heard stories about Tupac, Nate Dogg, and the early days of Death Row Records. The duo also touches on the impact of AI on the music industry, memorable overseas shows, and hilarious strip club experiences. Watch! -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app for more exclusive content! https://revolt.onelink.me/7Lb8/e6zon0g1 + Subscribe now: http://bit.ly/REVOLT_Subscribe_Now Website: [See More…]

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Benzino On Eminem Beef, Source Awards, Tubi Movies, Eazy-E, Legal Battles & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Join #Benzino on #DrinkChamps as he dives into hip hop history, industry drama, his feud with Eminem, the origins of the Source Awards, and much much more. This episode is filled with personal experiences, reflections on the music industry, and insights into Benzino’s relationships with other artists. From controversial stories to heartfelt moments, this episode has it all make sure you stick around. Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app for more exclusive content! https://revolt.onelink.me/7Lb8/e6zon0g1 + Subscribe now: http://bit.ly/REVOLT_Subscribe_Now Website: http://www.revolt.tv/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Organic_Referral (Surf) Instagram: http://Instagram.com/REVOLTTV (Follow) Twitter: http://twitter.com/REVOLTTV (Follow) Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/REVOLT (Like) Text us! [See More…]

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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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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…]