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 DJ Premier & Pete Rock!

The two production giants, sit down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN for a legendary, sample-heavy celebration of real hip hop. This isn’t just an interview — it’s a masterclass.

Preemo and Pete break down their early beginnings, from digging in the crates to crafting timeless records for icons like The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Jay-Z, and Gang Starr. They talk about the art of chopping samples, the science of drums, and how the SP-1200 and MPC shaped an era. Stories fly about studio sessions, industry politics, and the competitive energy that pushed 90s hip hop to its golden age.

Of course, it wouldn’t be Drink Champs without the drinks flowing and debates heating up. The conversation dives into who had the harder beats, East Coast dominance, and the respect that keeps the culture alive decades later.

This episode is pure boom-bap royalty — two architects of the sound reflecting on their legacy while reminding the world why their influence still knocks today.

Make some noise for DJ Premier & Pete Rock!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

-Originally published on March 9th, 2017

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The Black Effect Presents... Drink Champs!
N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legendary, Lil Duval!

On this unforgettable episode of Drink Champs, Lil Duval pulls up with pure Florida energy, turning the studio into a comedy club mixed with a life seminar. Duval delivers nonstop laughs while dropping real gems about longevity, mindset, and moving smart in the entertainment game.

From wild tour stories to reflections on navigating fame, Duval keeps it authentic and hilarious. He breaks down how he transitioned from stand-up stages to music charts, proving that betting on yourself and staying consistent can open unexpected doors. With drinks flowing and classic toasts in the air, the conversation bounces between jokes and jewels, showing the discipline behind the humor and the strategy behind the success.

Duval also speaks on staying positive, protecting your peace, and understanding the power of energy — themes that have become central to his brand. His charisma lights up the room, but it’s the wisdom underneath the punchlines that makes this episode stand out.

Funny, motivational, and unapologetically real, this episode is a perfect blend of comedy and culture — exactly the kind of vibe that keeps fans coming back for more.

Make some noise for Lil Duval !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

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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 Duck Down!

Legendary Brooklyn vibes come to the table as the Champs pour up with Duck Down Records heavyweights — including Smif-n-Wessun, DJ Evil Dee, Dru Ha, and Bernadette Price (the wife of the late Sean Price) in a deep, uncorked conversation that’s as rich as the legacy they’ve built.

They dive into the origins of Duck Down, from its gritty beginnings in ’90s hip hop to the rise of Smif-n-Wessun, the influence of Black Moon, and the birth of the Boot Camp Clik crew. Stories abound about life in Brooklyn, grinding in the underground, and the tight bonds that shaped a generation of bars and beats.

The champs also honor the life and impact of Sean Price, sharing heartfelt moments and real talk that goes beyond just rap anecdotes. Throw in a surprise birthday shout-in from Capone and an incoming call from Buckshot, and you’ve got a classic episode that blends culture, history, laughter, and respect. Count on raw memories, legendary tales, and that unmistakable Drink Champs energy that keeps hip hop heads coming back for more.

Make some noise for Duck Downe!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

-Originally published on March 3rd, 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, Max B and French Montana!
In this unforgettable Drink Champs episode, the “Wave God” Max B sits down with N.O.R.E. and special guest host Memphis Bleek for one of his most candid and powerful conversations yet. Fresh off the news of his long-awaited prison release, Max reflects on his life — from his early grind in Harlem and rise in the mixtape era that birthed “wavy” culture, to the mental and spiritual growth he developed while behind bars. Max opens up about his influential role in hip-hop, the creative chemistry he shared with longtime friend French Montana, and the legacy of the C*ke Wave movement that helped shape modern rap. There are real talk moments about overcoming adversity, setting intentions for life after incarceration, and his plans to re-enter the music game with a renewed vision and major collaborations.
Throughout the conversation, Max balances introspection with legendary stories — acknowledging the impact of peers like French, the evolution of his sound, and his mindset as he prepares to turn the next chapter into one of triumph, creativity, and cultural influence.
Make some noise for Max B and French Montana !!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆
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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 Ice Cube!
The Icon himself Ice Cube pulls up for one of the most powerful conversations in the show’s history. From his early days with N.W.A. to becoming a global icon in music, film, and business, Cube sits down with N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN to tell his story exactly how it happened—no filters, no industry spin.
Over drinks and laughs, Ice Cube breaks down the raw truth behind gangsta rap’s rise, the impact of Straight Outta Compton, and the battles he faced standing his ground in an industry that tried to box him in. He reflects on his transition from rap superstar to Hollywood heavyweight, sharing gems about classics like Boyz n the Hood, Friday, and building ownership beyond the booth. Cube also speaks on independence, power, and why controlling your narrative is everything.
As always, Drink Champs gives Cube the space to celebrate his wins, address the critics, and drop wisdom for the next generation of artists and entrepreneurs.This episode is more than an interview—it’s a history lesson from one of hip hop’s most fearless voices. Legends get their flowers, and Ice Cube gets a whole garden. 🍾🔥
Make some noise for Ice Cube!!! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

-Originally published on February 23rd, 2017
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