N.O.R.E. & DJ EFN are the Drink Champs. In this episode we chop it up with the legends, Arrested Development!

Arrested Development pulls up to Drink Champs for a powerful, soulful, and absolutely unforgettable conversation that blends hip-hop history, cultural truth-telling, and classic Drink Champs style storytelling. Speech and the legendary crew sit down with the Champs to break down their groundbreaking rise in the early ’90s, how they brought a fresh, conscious energy into a gangsta-rap–dominated era, and why their message still resonates decades later.

From the creation of timeless records like Tennessee, People Everyday, and Mr. Wendal, to the pressures that came with worldwide success, the group opens up about their journey, their conflicts, their reunion, and the purpose behind their art. They share stories from the road, industry politics they had to navigate, and how they stayed true to their identity even when the mainstream tried to reshape them.

The episode dives into the state of hip-hop today, what “conscious rap” really means, and Arrested Development’s mission to uplift, educate, and empower through music. With laughs, gems, and emotional moments, this sit-down bridges generations and reminds the culture why AD remains one of the most influential and authentic groups in hip-hop history.

A true celebration of legacy, unity, and art with a message.

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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, Trick Daddy!

Miami’s own Trick Daddy joins the Champs for a no-holds-barred session where the drinks flow and the stories even harder. The conversation dives into Southern grind, from Trick’s basement beginnings to running the block and the booth. They chop it up about the Golden Era of Miami rap, pointing to the legacy of 2 Live Crew and Uncle Luke, while also navigating the big topics—how Kanye West shook the game and the unapologetic Miami sound. The infamous “Eat a Booty Gang” gets addressed. Trick insists on staying real, reveals what keeps him motivated and what it means to represent from the 305.

This isn’t just hype-talk—it’s survival, celebration, and legacy all in one. If you want raw hip-hop via Southern smash, this one hits heavy. Enough shots taken, the champ’s seat got filled—and Trick Daddy didn’t just show up, he rocked it.

Another legendary conversation for the books.

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-Originally published on December 15th, 2016

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

Juvie the Great sits down with the Champs for a deep dive into early-2000s rap and the legendary Cash Money Records era. From bounce-music roots to stadium-filling hits, Juvie recounts the hustle and creative explosion that turned a regional sound into worldwide influence.

Juvenile doesn’t hold back, sharing candid stories of studio glory, business battles with rival labels, and the raw energy that fueled tracks that still resonate today. Juvie traces how the culture in New Orleans shaped their approach, how the competitive climate with No Limit Records pushed them, and how their records broke through the Billboard charts and into the mainstream.

More than just a nostalgia trip, this conversation highlights the craft behind the hits, the realities of turning street-knowledge into music, and the enduring legacy Juvie carries.

If you’re a hip-hop head wanting to hear an unfiltered look at one of rap’s defining movements, this episode’s a must.

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