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Rapman On Creating ‘Supacell’, Jay-Z’s Mentorship, The Rise of UK Rap & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with British filmmaker and rapper #Rapman. The creator of the hit #Netflix series ‘Supacell’ discusses his journey from YouTube storyteller to Netflix showrunner, the importance of authentic representation in film and TV, and the rise of UK hip hop on the global stage. Rapman shares insights on working with Jay-Z and Jeymes Samuel, his creative process, and the challenges of bringing Black British superheroes to the screen. He also touches on his earlier work, including ‘Blue Story’ and ‘Shiro’s Story’, and his plans for future projects. -Find REVOLT on [See More…]

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Grafh & Memphis Bleek On Roc-A-Fella Days, 50 Cent Beef, Busta Rhymes Fight & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this explosive episode of Drink Champs, Grafh and Memphis Bleek dive deep into their careers in hip hop. From Grafh’s early days with Black Hand and his near-signing to Roc-A-Fella, to Bleek’s experiences as a core member of the iconic label, the duo share never-before heard stories. They discuss Grafh’s alleged beef with 50 Cent, his ghostwriting for J.Lo, and his fight with Busta Rhymes. The conversation also touches on the importance of lyricism in hip hop, the impact of the Griselda movement, and the legacy of Chaz Williams. Grafh opens up about industry blackballing and his journey to [See More…]

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DJ Quik & Jason Martin On Kendrick & Drake, West Coast Unity, Tupac, Jay-Z & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#DJQuik and Jason Martin aka #Problem join N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on #DrinkChamps for an legendary conversation about West Coast hip hop. The legendary duo share stories about working with Jay-Z and Tupac, and give insight into Compton’s music scene. They also dive into topics like the recent Kendrick Lamar vs Drake beef, the importance of owning masters, and the historic Super Bowl Halftime Show featuring Dr. Dre. Quik and Problem reflect on gang culture’s influence on hip hop while emphasizing the current unity in LA’s music scene. -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download [See More…]

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Steve Rifkind & DJ Cassidy On Signing Wu-Tang, Beyoncé’s Wedding, Loud Records & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Legendary music executive Steve Rifkind and world-renowned DJ Cassidy join Drink Champs for an epic conversation. They discuss Rifkind’s iconic Loud Records, signing Wu-Tang Clan, and almost signing Jay-Z. DJ Cassidy shares stories about DJing Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s wedding, performing at the White House, and creating his “Pass The Mic” series. The duo also talks about Cassidy’s upcoming Las Vegas residency, their favorite hip-hop albums, and memorable celebrity parties. This episode is packed with insider stories and insights into the music industry from two of its most influential figures. Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: [See More…]

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Eric Adams Talks NYC Mayoral Challenges, Crime, Gentrification, Rikers, Unions & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, #NYC Mayor #EricAdams sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a candid conversation about his role as the city’s second Black mayor. They discuss the challenges he faces leading the most populous city in the U.S., from tackling crime and the migrant crisis to his controversial statements on the Palestine-Israel conflict. Adams also shares his hip-hop influences, thoughts on gentrification, the importance of union labor, and his efforts to address issues at Rikers Island 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 + [See More…]

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Erick Sermon On EPMD’s Legacy, Nas Regrets, Addiction, Hit Squad, Dr. Dre & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, hip-hop legend #ErickSermon sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to discuss his wild career. From the legacy of #EPMD and the impact of the Hit Squad to his struggles with addiction and solo success, Sermon opens up like never before. He also talks about missed opportunities with Nas, his dealings with Def Jam, and the misunderstandings with Keith Murray. Erick Sermon proves why he’s one of the most respected and underrated figures in hip hop history. Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app for more exclusive content! [See More…]

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Rappers and the Illuminati – Jay-Z, Sexyy Red, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Future, Rick Ross and More 0 (0)

Check out the XXL store → https://shop.xxlmag.com/ Rappers and the Illuminati have been connected in music and beyond. The idea of the Illuminati has been a fixture in hip-hop for decades. Founded by German philosopher and law professor Johann Adam Weishaupt, the secret society was created in 1776 with Enlightenment elements at its core. Weishaupt’s goal was to organize the elites and wealthy as the Bavarian Illuminati and educate them so they could influence political decisions. See how some rappers have gravitated toward the idea of the group in their music, interviews and on social media while other artists have [See More…]

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All the celebs in the house for the Super Bowl 2024 at Allegiant Stadium 🏈🌟 #shorts 0 (0)

All the celebs in the house for the Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium 🏈🌟 #beyonce #postmalone #superbowl2024 #gwenstefani #jayz Page Six is your source for celebrity news, gossip, entertainment, pop culture, photos, video and more. Catch the latest news and gossip here: https://pagesix.com/ Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/pagesix/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/PageSix Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/pagesix/ Check out We Hear, our Page Six podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/we-hear/id1479076951 https://open.spotify.com/show/4A4v65sX7nIHpEtrYnInDm And Page Six Style has the latest news on celebrity style including fashion trends, red carpet photos, and beauty tips. Catch the latest news here: https://pagesix.com/style/ Follow us on: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/pagesix/ Twitter – [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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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…]