#Throwback Episode - w/ Joe Budden | (Ep.47)

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, Joe Budden!

The Champs sit down with Joe Budden for a candid, no-holds-barred conversation. What starts as a casual hip-hop chat quickly evolves into a deep dive into some of the messier, more controversial corners of the industry. Joe opens up about his journey in rap and broadcasting, giving listeners insight into how he navigates fame, loyalty, and public perception.

A key segment centers on the infamous Taxstone incident, as Budden tackles fallout, accountability, and the ripple effects on the podcast world. He also discusses his experiences with reality television, his rivalry and triangulation with Drake, and what “podcast wars” look like behind the scenes.

Listeners walk away with a sense that Joe Budden isn’t just telling stories for entertainment — he’s reckoning with identity, conflict, and influence in a space that demands honesty even when it hurts.

Make some noise for Joe Budden! 💐💐💐🏆🏆🏆

-Originally published on November 28th, 2016

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