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Kwamé on Confronting Biggie, Will Smith’s Secret Help & Wild NWA Tour Stories | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#Kwamé pulls up to #DrinkChamps and gets real about everything. He breaks down that whole #Biggie polka dot situation and how they almost threw hands at the club. He tells the wild story about his grandfather helping #MalcolmX’s family after the firebombing. We get into his crazy transition from rapper to mega producer, working with #LLCoolJ and #MaryJBlige. Kwamé drops knowledge about why artists shouldn’t take publishing deals and shares stories from the road with NWA, Too Short, and Poison Clan. Watch! 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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Estelle On Kanye Backlash, Prince’s Secret Advice, Amy Winehouse & Stevie Wonder | Drink Champs 0 (0)

On this episode of #DrinkChamps, we sit down with the amazing #Estelle. She breaks down her unforgettable collab with #KanyeWest and shares advice she got directly from #Prince. Estelle keeps it real about her early days in the UK music scene and reveals surprising stories from her global performances, including a wild night in Beirut. Plus, she gets candid about her journey from major labels to going independent. Pull up, pour up, and 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=YouTube&utm_medium=Organic_Referral (Surf) [See More…]

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David Banner On Pimp C’s Last Call, Beyoncé Using His Music, Depression & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this #DrinkChamps episode, #DavidBanner opens up about his journey from Mississippi to becoming a force in entertainment. He shares stories about his friendship with #PimpC, including a heartbreaking voicemail he received just before Pimp’s passing. Banner discusses his battle with depression, how #MethodMan helped him through it, and his transition into acting with Hollywood legends. He gives perspectives on the music industry’s failures, the importance of self worth, and his upcoming projects. 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=YouTube&utm_medium=Organic_Referral (Surf) [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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Ryan Leslie On Harvard at 15, Cassie Discovery, Puff Mentorship, Stolen Laptop & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this #DrinkChamps episode, #RyanLeslie opens up about his journey from Harvard prodigy to music innovator. The multi-talented artist and entrepreneur discusses his Superphone technology, early Bitcoin adoption, and the Wealth Plan initiative aimed at empowering artists financially. Leslie shares stories on working with industry moguls like Puff Daddy and Tommy Mottola, and reveals the story behind his collaboration with Nipsey Hussle. He also speaks on the challenges of transitioning from major labels to independence, offering a lesson in modern music business. Don’t miss this interview! -Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with REVOLT here: Download our app [See More…]

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Bun B On Trill Burgers, Pimp C’s Legacy, UGK, Today’s Rap Scene, Real Estate & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#BunB joins N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on #DrinkChamps for an enlightening conversation, diving into the success of his restaurant, #TrillBurgers. He shares his commitment to building the brand without selling out, aiming for generational wealth and bringing Trill culture into the culinary world. Bun speaks on preserving Pimp C’s legacy, noting Pimp C’s influence in today’s music scene. He also discusses his keys to longevity in the industry, encouraging modern rappers to leverage their resources. Watch another classic episode of Drink Champs now. -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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Lyor Cohen On Building Def Jam, Untold Stories, 300 Ent, DMX’s Rise, AI Music & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

Legendary music executive #LyorCohen joins N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN on #DrinkChamps for an insightful dive into his pioneering career and big visions for the future. He goes in-depth on discovering DMX’s genius and building Def Jam into a hip hop empire in the 80s/90s golden era. Lyor also discusses his entrepreneurial success with 300 Entertainment, passion for fighting cancer in the black community, and responsible preparation for AI’s impact on music. With plenty of never-before-heard stories spanning from Run DMC to Jay-Z, he provides a rare insider history of hip hop’s evolution from subculture to global phenomenon. Lyor offers hard-earned [See More…]