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Legendary Queens rapper-turned show host N.O.R.E. teams up with Miami hip-hop pioneer DJ EFN for a night of boozy conversation and boisterous storytelling. The hosts and guests engage together in fun, light-hearted conversation - looking back at their paths to success, highlighting their lives, friendships, and iconic moments within their career. In this unfiltered series, drinks are flowing and jokes are rolling - take a seat at the table with N.O.R.E & EFN. You Gotta Relax!

Drink Champs

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode of the Drink Champs podcast, the guys drink it up with the one and only 50 Cent.
 
50 pulls up and drops gems on his legendary come-up, from running the streets to running the charts with Get Rich or Die Tryin’. He chops it up about his grind, classic collabs, and navigating the game with hustle and smarts. Fif keeps it raw, sharing stories from his Queens roots, the highs and lows of fame, and how he flipped the script into business and TV domination. 
 
The rap mogul dives deep, chopping it up about his legendary grind, iconic hits, and the power moves that built his empire. From tales of Get Rich or Die Tryin’ to behind-the-scenes stories on Power, 50 keeps it raw and unfiltered. He drops gems on navigating beefs, flexes his Vitamin Water hustle, and reflects on losses that shaped him.
 
Packed with humor, insight, and classic 50 charisma, this episode is a celebration of resilience, petty genius, and hip-hop greatness. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN hold it down, making it a vibe for the culture.
 
Make some noise for 50 Cent!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
This episode was originally released as a 2 part series on July 15 & July 22 of 2016.
 
 
 
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#Throwback Episode - w/ 50 Cent | (Ep. 21 & Ep. 22)

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the icons, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg!

Dre and Snoop hit the Drink Champs stage at ComplexCon, dropping gems and spitting real talk about their journey in the game. From the birth of classics like "The Chronic" and "Doggystyle" to "2001" and their recently released project "Missionary", Dre and Snoop speak on their unbreakable bond, these West Coast legends break it down raw & uncut.

The dynamic duo speak on starting their own spirits brand with drinks like Gin & Juice and STILL G.I.N. and reminisce on game-changing moments. Dre and Snoop speak on the grind that built their empire, and tease new & unreleased music!

With stories of loyalty, resilience, and keeping it 100, Dre and Snoop remind us why they’re untouchable. This convo is pure and authentic—straight wisdom from two OGs who stay pushing hip-hop forward, no brakes, all gas

Lots of great stories that you don’t want to miss!

Make some noise for Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
 
 
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Episode 439 w/ Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this classic throwback episode we chop it up with the legendary, Mike Epps!
 
Mike Epps rolls through, to talk about his journey from comedy clubs to the big screen. He keeps it raw, talking about stepping into Next Friday after Chris Tucker, navigating fame, and repping for the culture. With bars of wisdom and jokes that hit like a punchline, Mike drops game on staying relevant, showing love to the legends, and keeping his roots strong. It’s comedy meets hip-hop energy as they toast to success, grind, and legacy. Straight vibes, real talk, and classic laughs – this one’s a movie
 
Make some noise for Mike Epps!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
*This episode was originally released on January 26, 2017*
 
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#Throwback Episode - w/ Mike Epps | (Ep. 58)

N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode the guys drink it up with hip hop mogul Dame Dash!
 
This episode is pure hip-hop, straight raw and unfiltered. Dame keeps it a buck about his journey from running Roc-A-Fella Records to his ventures in fashion, film, and beyond. He dives into the highs and lows, from battling industry politics to empowering his crew, always staying true to his vision.
 
Dame talks about the iconic moments that shaped hip-hop, like Jay-Z and DMX’s epic battle, the rise of Dipset, and how being a boss means making moves on your terms. The convo gets real as Dame reflects on knowing your worth, documenting history, and keeping creativity at the forefront of everything he does.
 
It’s not all business, though. Dame shares stories about throwing flashy parties, Mariah Carey pulling up to his studio, and lessons learned from the streets. Whether it’s about building generational wealth or just living life unapologetically, Dame reminds us why he’s always been a pioneer.
 
Tune in for laughs, wisdom, and shots of Dusko Poppington—this episode is a toast to the hustle!
 
Make some noise for Dame Dash!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
*This episode was originally released on September 9, 2016*
 
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#Throwback Episode - w/ Dame Dash | (Ep. 34)

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode, we revisit some of our favorite moments of 2024. 
 
Featuring memorable moments from Ludacris, ScHoolboy Q, and Stephen A Smith!
 
The Champs and their guests relive some of their favorite stories told throughout 2024.
 
From our family to yours, Happy Holidays to the Drink Champs Army!
 
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Drink Champs BEST of 2024!

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this classic throwback episode we chop it up with the iconic, DMX!
 
In this epic Drink Champs episode, the legendary DMX steps into the booth, bringing raw energy, real talk, and unfiltered conversations. X dives into untold stories, life lessons, and the gritty realities of his journey. From reminiscing about his early battles with JAY-Z to making history by dropping two platinum albums in one year, DMX shares how he’s always kept it 100.
 
The convo gets deep as X reflects on his struggles, triumphs, and the spiritual growth that shaped him. He breaks down his path from the streets to the charts, revealing how his music saved lives—including his own. DMX even spits on how intentions make the man, not just the actions.
 
True to form, X drops bars of wisdom and delivers a heartfelt prayer for everyone listening. He addresses comparisons to 2Pac, the loyalty he brought to his crew, and how faith kept him grounded through it all. As always, his energy is unmatched, and his realness is undeniable. This episode is packed with laughs, truth, and classic X moments—proving once again why he’s one of the most influential voices in hip hop. Let’s make some noise for the Dog!
 
RIP DMX 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
*This episode was originally released on April 8th, 2016*
 
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#Throwback Episode - w/ DMX | (Ep. 3)

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this classic throwback episode we chop it up with the legendary, Ice-T!
 
In this explosive Drink Champs episode, Ice-T, the O.G. of gangster rap and the mastermind behind Body Count, joins us for a deep dive into the game.
 
From his grind in the streets to becoming a Hollywood heavyweight, Ice drops jewels on staying real and navigating the industry. He takes us back to the raw 80s and 90s, the realest eras, where gang culture shaped his lyrics, and rap was a way out for hustlers like him.
 
Ice speaks on creating timeless tracks like Colors, his influence on gangster rap, and his infamous track Cop K*ller that shook the world. He talks about his transition from the hood to Hollywood, starring in iconic films like New Jack City, and the journey to becoming a regular on Law & Order: SVU.
 
With classic Ice-T wit, he shares wild stories about pimpin', credit card scams, and how his army days shaped his discipline. The O.G. reflects on the evolution of hip-hop, from bars to beats, and praises legends like Dave Chappelle while staying true to his roots.
 
This episode is a masterclass in longevity, hustle, and keeping it 100 in every era.
 
Make some noise for Ice-T!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
*This episode was originally released on March 24, 2017*
 
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#Throwback Episode - w/ Ice-T | (Ep.70 )

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this classic flashback episode we chop it up with the legendary Black Star (Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli) and comedy icon, Dave Chappelle!
 
This extended version of our episode includes more stories, more laughs and more shots from everyone!
 
Lots of great stories that you don’t want to miss!!
 
Make some noise for Black Star and Dave Chappelle!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
*This episode was originally released on September 9th, 2022 *
 
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#Flashback Episode - w/ Dave Chapelle & Black Star | (Ep. 331)

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this classic episode we chop it up with the legendary, T-Pain.
 
T-Pain drops gems as he gets real about his journey in the game, from breaking barriers with Auto-Tune to facing backlash in the industry. He opens up about the struggles, the hits, and how a convo with Usher shook him.
 
It’s not just about the music—it’s about resilience, evolution, and staying true to yourself. Hear how T-Pain turned pain into power, proving the doubters wrong and rewriting the rules of the game.
 
Whether you’re a fan or hustling for your own come-up, this one’s all about inspiration, truth, and owning your legacy.
 
Make some noise for T-Pain!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
*Originally published on August 6th, 2021*
 
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#Throwback Episode - w/ T-Pain | (Ep. 273)

N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode, we chop it up with the legend himself, Xzibit!
 
Starting the year off right, we welcome back Mr. X to the Z! A DC Alumni it’s always a great time when Xzibit sits down with the Champs!

Xzibit shares stories of his come up in the music industry and how working the underground circuit led him to his success.

X to the Z shares stories of potentially bringing back his legendary show “Pimp My Ride”, working on new music w/ the release of his upcoming album “KINGMAKER” that features production by Dr. Dre and signing a new record deal w/ Conor McGregor’s label “Greenback Records”.

Lots of great stories that you don’t want to miss!

Make some noise for Xzibit!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
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Episode 440 w/ Xzibit

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 legend himself, Too Short!

In this unforgettable conversation, Short shares his journey from Los Angeles to the Bay Area, offering insights into his roots and the evolution of his career.

The legendary West Coast rapper dives into his experiences with pimp culture, providing a candid look at the lifestyle that influenced much of his music.

Too Short also shares how he has managed to remain relevant in the ever-changing hip-hop scene.

This episode is filled with lots of great stories that you don’t want to miss!

Make some noise for Too Short!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
 
-Originally published on May 20th, 2016:

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#Throwback Episode - w/ Too Short | (Ep. 9)

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