Drink Champs

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture.

In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary THE-DREAM !

When one of the greatest songwriters and hitmakers of a generation sits down on the Drink Champs table, you know history is about to be made. In this episode we welcome Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and visionary THE-DREAM for an unforgettable conversation packed with music, stories, and plenty of laughs.

From writing chart-topping anthems for Beyoncé, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey, and countless others to building his own successful solo career, THE-DREAM reflects on the journey that made him one of the most influential creators in modern R&B and pop music. He opens up about his songwriting process, creating timeless classics like "Umbrella" and "Single Ladies," working alongside industry legends, and the business behind making hit records.

As the drinks keep flowing, the conversation dives into unforgettable Michael Jackson stories, debates about music history, behind-the-scenes industry moments, creative inspiration, and the mindset that helped THE-DREAM become one of the game's most respected architects. Nothing is off limits as N.O.R.E. and EFN deliver another classic episode filled with humor, gems, and authentic hip-hop culture.

Make some noise for THE-DREAM !!! 💐💐💐

-Originally published on November 27th, 2017

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N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Dee Dean!

The CEO of Ruff Ryders Entertainment, site down with the Champs for an unforgettable conversation. As one of the driving forces behind one of hip hop's most influential labels, Dee Dean shares the untold stories behind Ruff Ryders' rise from a family-run movement to a global powerhouse that helped launch the careers of DMX, Eve, The LOX, Swizz Beatz, and countless others.

Throughout the episode, Dee reflects on the business decisions, relationships, and challenges that shaped the Ruff Ryders legacy while offering rare insight into the music industry's evolution. He discusses building an empire, staying authentic in an ever-changing business, and preserving the culture that made Ruff Ryders a household name.

As always, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN keep the drinks flowing and the conversation entertaining, leading to hilarious moments, never-before-heard stories, and plenty of hip hop history. From behind-the-scenes label politics to unforgettable memories with legendary artists, this episode is packed with gems for music fans and aspiring entrepreneurs alike.

Raise a glass and tune in for an essential chapter of hip hop history with the man who helped build one of the culture's most iconic brands.

Make some noise for Dee Dean!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture.

In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Steve Stoute & Tone of Trackmasters !

Hip-hop history takes center stage as Drink Champs welcomes legendary music executive Steve Stoute and Tone of the iconic production duo Trackmasters. Joining N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, the longtime friends and collaborators pull back the curtain on some of the biggest moments that shaped rap music during its golden era and beyond.

From helping redefine Nas' career with It Was Written to crafting timeless records for artists like Jay-Z, The Notorious B.I.G., Will Smith, Mary J. Blige, and Foxy Brown, Steve and Tone share firsthand stories about building hit records, navigating industry politics, and changing the business of hip-hop forever. The conversation dives into their work with 50 Cent, their creative relationship with N.O.R.E., the evolution of music marketing, and how branding became just as important as the music itself.

As always, the drinks are flowing, the jokes never stop, and the conversation moves effortlessly between hilarious behind-the-scenes moments and insightful discussions about the culture. Whether you're a fan of classic hip-hop, legendary producers, or the executives who helped transform rap into a global business, this episode delivers an unforgettable masterclass from two of the industry's most influential architects.

Make some noise for Steve Stoute & Tone of Trackmasters !!! 💐💐💐

-Originally published on November 20th, 2017

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N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Earn Your Leisure!

This week on Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN sit down with the powerhouse duo behind one of the biggest financial literacy platforms in the culture—Earn Your Leisure. Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings are back for an inspiring conversation that goes far beyond money, breaking down how they transformed a podcast into a global media brand dedicated to educating and empowering communities.

From investing, entrepreneurship, and generational wealth to building strategic partnerships with some of the world's biggest companies, Rashad and Troy share the blueprint behind their incredible journey. The crew dives into the importance of ownership, creating opportunities through education, and how hip-hop culture can fuel financial freedom.

As always, the drinks are flowing, and the stories are authentic. The crew reflect on business, legacy, the evolution of media, and the mindset required to win at the highest level. Earn Your Leisure also discusses the responsibility that comes with influencing millions, the lessons learned while scaling their platform, and what's next for the brand.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, an investor, a creative, or simply looking for motivation to level up, this episode is packed with gems, laughs, and unforgettable moments. Raise a glass and tune in—this is another must-watch episode of Drink Champs!

Make some noise for Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings from Earn Your Leisure!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs and we're taking it back to some of the most legendary moments in Drink Champs history. Classic interviews, unforgettable stories, and iconic guests who shaped the culture.

In this classic throwback episode of Drink Champs, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN chop it up with the legendary Busy Bee and Capone !

Hip hop history takes center stage as Drink Champs welcomes legendary pioneer Busy Bee alongside Queens icon Capone for an unforgettable celebration of the culture. This episode bridges generations, bringing together one of hip hop's original architects and one of Queens' most respected lyricists for a conversation packed with stories, laughs, and priceless insight.
Busy Bee reflects on the birth of hip hop, sharing firsthand memories from the park jams, the evolution of MCing, and the foundation that helped shape the culture into a global movement. His passion for preserving hip hop's legacy shines throughout the episode, reminding everyone why giving flowers to the pioneers is so important. Capone joins the discussion with classic Queens tales, industry experiences, and the undeniable chemistry he shares with N.O.R.E., adding plenty of humor and authentic storytelling along the way.

From champagne-fueled moments to deep conversations about respect, longevity, and the responsibility of carrying hip hop forward, this episode is both entertaining and educational. Whether you're a lifelong fan of the culture or discovering its roots for the first time, this episode delivers a rare opportunity to hear history directly from those who helped create it.

This is classic Drink Champs at its finest—unfiltered, hilarious, and built on love for hip hop.

Make some noise for Busy Bee and Capone !!! 💐💐💐

-Originally published on November 13th, 2017

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