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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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Common & Pete Rock On Nas vs Biggie, Ye’s Genius, Drake & Kendrick, New Album & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, hip hop legends #Common and #PeteRock sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to discuss their new collaborative album and the importance of celebrating the culture. They dive into their creative process, bringing the energy of the 90s into the present day, and share stories about battling in hip hop. Common speaks on Ice Cube dissing him, while also addressing Drake sending subliminal shots his way. Pete Rock opens up about his falloff with CL Smooth. The duo also weighs in on the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake and Nas vs. Biggie debates, while reflecting on [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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Danny Brown On Getting Sober, Nas, Ghostface, Adderall Experiences, Detroit & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of Drink Champs, Danny Brown sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to discuss his journey to sobriety, his love for Detroit style pizza, and his thoughts on the Eminem vs. MGK beef. Brown also delves into his musical influences, including Nas, Ghostface Killah, and the UK grime scene. The Detroit rapper shares stories about losing his teeth, his experiences with Adderall, and his admiration for the Insane Clown Posse’s business model. Throughout the interview, Brown showcases his unique personality and his deep appreciation for hip hop culture. Find REVOLT on TV here: https://revolt.tv/providers Stay connected with [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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Irv Gotti On BIG, Diddy, Jay-Z, Nas Beefs, YSL Case, New Artists & Supreme Team Film | Drink Champs 0 (0)

#IrvGotti opens up about his relationships with hip hop legends like Jay-Z, Nas, DMX, and The Notorious B.I.G during this revealing #DrinkChamps interview. He takes us back to his early days coming up in Queens, founding Murder Inc. Records, and working with artists like Ja Rule and Ashanti. Irv shares stories about navigating hip hop beefs, his friendships with moguls like Diddy and Jay-Z turning sour, and the Federal investigation that eventually led to Murder Inc’s demise. Looking forward, he discusses his plans for a new record label focused on hot new talent and upcoming projects like a film about [See More…]

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Jim Jones On How Dipset Came Together, Beef With Nas, His Influence On Rap & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this latest episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and Smoke Champs sit down with hip hop legend #JimJones. The #Dipset veteran talks about coming up in Harlem, building the Dipset sound with Cam’ron, Juelz Santana and others, doing a full Spanish album, staying independent, and more. He also discusses his biggest rap influences like Nas, Snoop Dogg, and Biggie, becoming an executive, some regrets in his career, and why rap is the most dangerous game. 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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Large Professor Talks Nas, Untold Stories, Eric B & Rakim, Main Source, ATCQ + More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with hip hop legend #LargeProfessor for a very special episode of #DrinkChamps. #LargePro shares amazing stories from the golden era of hip hop in New York City, including working with Eric B. & Rakim, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, and more. He breaks down how he helped shape that classic 90s hip hop sound through production. Large Professor also opens up about coming up in Queens, reminisces on the Supreme Team days, and explains why LL Cool J was sitting in the crowd at their legendary parties. This is a can’t-miss episode for any [See More…]

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Akon On Stealing Cars, French Montana, Verzuz, Akon City, Untold Stories & More | Drink Champs 0 (0)

In this episode of #DrinkChamps, #Akon talks about his early days stealing cars and using different schemes to get luxury vehicles before he got into music. He also discusses producing hits for other major artists like Lady Gaga and being the first to capitalize on ringtones. Akon shares his grand vision for building a futuristic city in Africa called Akon City and talks about why investing in #Africa is so important. This episode is full of conversation about Akon’s career, philanthropy, thoughts on technology and the music business and we didn’t skip over the fake watch either 😂 -Find REVOLT [See More…]