The Joe Budden Podcast

The Bionic Six returns with a new episode as they begin with a quick discussion on the Biden vs. Trump debate (24:30) before turning to Draya Michele suing Tyrod Taylor (49:43). Joe talks recent moves made by the New York Knicks as well as Bronny James being drafted by the Lakers (1:12:33), in new music Drake releases two records on Camila Cabello’s new album (1:26:13), and Lucky Daye drops his project ‘Algorithm’ (1:32:31). Also,  *SPOILER ALERT* the room reacts to the ‘Dark Matter’ finale (2:02:32), Live-streaming platform Caffeine announces they’ve shut down (2:19:07), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Trey Budden - “Keep You Around”

Ice | RJmrLA & Siete7x - “Whole Head”

Parks | IAMGAWD & Clypto - “Name Up”

Ish | Nippa (feat. Larry June & SHOW N PROVE) - “Sugar”

Melyssa | The 80s, James Fauntleroy & No ID (feat. Snoh Aalegra) - “Blue”

QueenzFlip returns to his chair as the JBP begins this episode with Joe discussing his weekend with family in South Carolina (35:34) before giving flowers to Vince Staples & Capella Grey for their recent albums (49:06). The room then sends their condolences to Florida rapper Foolio who was killed at 26 (57:32), a debate on man code (1:18:50), and Joy Taylor speaks about being flirty vs. friendly (1:27:02). Also, Flip addresses his absence (1:47:38), Joe talks about his recent headlines with passing the baton to Pusha T (2:15:25), a discussion on fate vs. free will with Dark Matter’s finale due up (2:30:55), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Capella Grey - “UCU” Parks | Rakim, Kurupt, & Masta Killa - “BE ILL” Emanny | Sy Ari da Kid - “Do Black Men Need Therapy” Ish | THEY. - “Diamonds And Pearls”

Melyssa | Lithe - “Fall Back” QueenzFlip | Nailah Blackman - “Pressure”

This episode needs no introduction, as Joe kicks things off with a West Coast set (2:14) before the JBP provides an in-depth recap of Kendrick Lamar's "The Pop Out - Ken and Friends" concert on Juneteenth (18:40). Later, they discuss Matthew Stafford's wife revealing that she had sex with his college backup (1:21:22) and the return of VERZUZ on X (1:28:49) before getting into new music - Kehlani's 'CRASH,' Clipse's track with John Legend "Birds Don't Sing" and their upcoming album, Shaquille O'Neal & Notorious B.I.G.'s "You Can't Stop the Reign" hitting DSPs, and more (1:35:09). They also discuss Birdman telling New Orleans prison inmates that books won't help them (1:46:08), the Yahoo Sports piece that revealed that Michael Jordan's 1988 Defensive Player of the Year season likely included home-biased stats (1:53:40), **SPOILER ALERT** episode eight of 'Dark Matter' (2:01:12), what they would look like in an alternate dimesnion (2:12:18), if a child's decisions are a reflection of their parents (2:30:08), claims of a surge in STDs in Houston (2:41:14), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | “Anywhere But Here” by Cocaine 80s

Ice | “Last Of The Few” by Arsonal Da Rebel (feat. Albee Al)

Parks | “Problems” by Ray Vaughn (feat. Pusha T)

Melyssa | “Mustang Sally” by Maeta

Emanny | “Supply & Demand” by Alonda Rich

In this episode, Mel starts with sharing her experience in Miami for the American Black Film Festival (19:36) before the room recaps their Father’s Day from over the weekend (30:08). The JBP then sends their congratulations to the Boston Celtics for winning the NBA Championship (45:18), Gervonta Davis & Frank Martin squared off for the WBA lightweight world title (1:24:12), and Joe sends his thoughts to Angela Bofill who passed at 70 (1:37:39). Also, the room shares their thoughts of a viral video of Eagles linebacker Terrell Lewis trying to run out on an escort without paying (1:43:52), Chris Brown’s meet and greet’s are breaking up households (2:25:46), Kendrick’s Juneteenth show and speculation of a ‘Not Like Us’ video (2:37:26), Reason and TDE part ways (2:46:13), **SPOILER ALERT** House of the Dragon (3:01:44) and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Normani (feat. Gunna) - “1:59”

Ice | Fabolous (feat. Don Q & Dave East) - “For The Family”

Parks | JasonMartin & DJ Quik (feat. The Game) - “CHUPACABRA”

Ish | Victoria Monét - “Power of Two” 

Melyssa | KAYTRANADA (feat. Thundercat) - “Be Careful)

Emanny | Kadeem Nichols - “Beautiful Mess”

The JBP returns to the airwaves as the room starts with a debate on double standards when it comes to liking pictures on Instagram (25:10) as well as handling ‘the break’ in relationships (46:10). Tyla responds to the controversy surrounding her use of the term ‘coloured’ (1:18:10), Rob Schneider criticizes Will Smith in recent interview (1:26:05), and Neil deGrasse Tyson responds to Terrance Howard (1:45:13). Also, heading into the Father’s Day the guys have a parenting convo about enabling kids (1:53:50), Ish shares his experience at the Chris Brown concert (2:19:00), Joey Chestnut & Kobayashi have an upcoming Netflix special ‘Unfinished Beef’ (2:41:47), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Jodeci - “Every Moment”

Parks | Jack Freeman & Jagged Edge - “U N D R E S S (Remix)”

Ish | ESTA. (feat. Arin Ray) - “controllin”

Emanny | Ne-Yo - “2 Million Secrets”

The JBP begins this episode with Ish discussing his trip to Boston for Game 2 of the NBA Finals (20:38) before a major **SPOILER ALERT** as Joe continues to discuss ‘Dark Matter’ on AppleTV (27:00). TMZ releases video of Sexyy Red getting into a fight at an airport (37:48), the room then reacts to Michael Rainey Jr.’s appearance on a live stream over the weekend in which he was sexually assaulted (45:55), Kai Cenat, Druski, & Kevin Hart link up (1:03:03), and some details on Apple’s next iOS (1:20:04). Also, the YSL trial is still a mess (1:06:38), Rihanna teases a new album (1:35:36), Kendrick Lamar’s speech at Compton College (2:00:30), URL’s NOME 14 event (2:09:53), Part of the Show (2:27:37), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Christopher Williams - “All I See”

Ice | Moneybagg Yo - “PLAY DA FOOL”

Parks | Austin Sour - “Make It Home”

Ish | Lily Massie (feat. Gemaine) - “Lethal Weapon”

The JBP welcomes back Elliott Wilson to the studio as the room puts an early notice on Father’s Day (18:20) before turning to Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming LA show on Juneteenth (21:44). Joe then shares his thoughts about ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ (30:38), in new music KAYTRANADA’s album ‘TIMELESS’ is out (40:53), Latto’s ‘Sunday Service’ Remix with Flo Milli & Meg Thee Stallion (46:25) leads to Billboard’s Top-10 Hottest Women Rappers list (50:53), and Bun B testifies in court over a 2019 home invasion involving his wife (56:40). Also, a debate on Drake clearing his disses from his Instagram (1:23:40) as well as the reference track of Lil Wayne’s ‘I’m Single’ (1:39:47), Shannon Sharpe’s sit down with Ray J (2:06:42), AppleTV’s ‘Dark Matter’ (2:18:25), the Pharrell LEGO biopic (2:54:38), Joe is waiting on new music from a list of artists (3:01:27), why Joe & Melyssa couldn’t get into ‘Clipped’ (3:10:15), Ryan Seacret is set to take over for Pat Sajack on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ (3:13:03), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Lucky Daye - “Soft”

Ice | The Game (feat. Chiller) - “Rent Due” 

Parks | The Co-Op (feat. Passport Gift, Parks, Rasheed Campbell, & David Bars) - “Less Than a Man”

Ish | Ayra Starr - “Birds Sing of Money”

Melyssa | KAYTRANADA (feat. Mariah the Scientist) - “Out Of Luck”

Emanny | Felicia Temple - “Care”

In the latest episode, Melyssa starts with sharing her experience at the Roots Picnic (23:53) before the JBP turns to their reactions on Hot97’s Summer Jam as well as the comments from Method Man about the crowd (34:07). Bia releases a diss record aimed at Cardi B (47:42) and Snowd4y & Drake’s new song ‘Wah Gwan Delilah’ receives mixed reviews (57:42). Also, the Bionic Six share their thoughts on Caitlin Clark’s first few weeks in the WNBA (1:34:51), Monica McNutt calls out Stephen A. Smith on First Take (1:42:33), sexual harassment charges against Kanye (1:58:47) and sexual assault charges against The-Dream (2:07:28), Part of the Show (2:42:02), and much more. 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Tyla - “Safer”

Ice | Payroll Giovanni - “Cashout”

Parks | UFO Fev, Vanderslide, & Red Inf - “Sharing Ramen”

Ish | Kehlani - “Next 2 U”

Melyssa | .multibeat & Joya Mooi - “Don’t Count Me In”

 The JBP kicks off this episode with their thoughts on the Rolling Stone article covering Diddy’s history of violence (38:44). In new music, Eminem drops his single ‘Houdini’ (1:24:32), Meek Mill releases ‘5AM IN PHILLY’ (1:27:54), and ‘Wanna Be’ by Cardi B, Meg Thee Stallion, & GloRilla also released (1:35:13). Also, Usher is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from BET (1:40:52), OVO 40’s beef with Cipha Sounds (1:56:30), Do we have a song of the summer for 2024 (2:01:53), Donald Trump found guilty on 34 counts in criminal trial (2:28:16), Joe reads a list of random topics from his phone (2:59:49), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Emanny - “Selfish”

Ice | Tha Dogg Pound & Snoop Dogg - “Grown Up”

Parks | Mach-Hommy (feat. Archie Whitewater) - “LON LON”

Ish | ESTA. & Leon Thomas - “Dangerous Game”

Melyssa | UNA MIA (feat. Lekan) - “Better Care (Remix)”

Emanny | THANKYOUMARTINO - “Omw”

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The JBP returns with their thoughts on the video CNN obtained of Diddy assaulting Cassie (30:43) as well as his subsequent apology. Melyssa then calls Psychology Professor & Family Therapist Mercedes Coffman (1:46:52) to discuss domestic violence and the aftermath as it pertains to both the abuser and victims. Also, the room reacts to Cam’ron’s appearance on CNN (2:10:30), Terrance Howard joins the Joe Rogan Podcast (2:22:45), Apple Music has continued on with their Top-100 Albums of All-Time list (2:46:33), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Moneybagg Yo & Rob49 - “Bussin”

Ice | Vince Staples - “Shame On The Devil”

Parks | Slum Village (feat. Elijah Fox & Eric Roberson) - “Factor”

Ish | Niia (feat. Jazmine Sullivan) - “Sideline”

Melyssa | Th&o. - “Light”

Emanny | ZURI - “Inside”

The Bionic Six starts this episode with their thoughts on Cardi B’s comments about relaxing and not releasing an album in 2024 (28:44) and how Atlantic Records will respond. Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gives a commencement speech at Benedictine College (1:16:30), and the room reacts to Kel Mitchell’s interview on Club Shay Shay (1:35:58). Also, the Ashley Madison Documentary is out on Netflix (1:59:03), Ice shares some information about Chat GPT (2:30:07), Part of the Show returns (2:34:30), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Nascent, BJ The Chicago Kid, Maxo Kream, & Paul Wall - “Spinnin These Blocks” 

Ice | A Boogie wit da Hoodie (feat. Fridayy) - “Need You Around”

Parks | Rockness Monsta & Ron Browz (feat. Frankie Storm) - “Flamboyant”

Ish | T-Pain - “On This Hill”

Melyssa | Hailey Knox - “Stranger”

The JBP kicks the latest episode off with a discussion on the aftermath of the Drake & Kendrick Lamar records (21:18) and what they expect from each side moving forward. More Rap beef is underway as The Game fires at Rick Ross on a record titled ‘Freeway’s Revenge’ (46:07), Joe then calls The Game while on air (1:10:22), and Shaq releases a diss record in a follow-up response to Shannon Sharpe (1:18:09). In new music, Gunna (1:37:32) and Ghostface Killah (1:44:20) drop albums and Meg Thee Stallion releases another single with a music video titled ‘BOA’ (1:56:22). Also, Shaunie Henderson discusses marriage with Shaq in new book (2:04:25), Ish responds to his reaction from last pod going viral (2:17:20), the room reacts to The Roast of Tom Brady (2:37:20), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Coco Jones - “Here We Go (Uh Oh)”

Ice | The Game - “Street Hit”

Parks | Ghostface Killah (feat. Method Man) - “Pair Of Hammers”

Ish | The Amours - “On The Run”

Melyssa | Webmoms & James Berkeley - “Blame On Me”

Following one of the craziest weekends in Rap in recent memory, the JBP dissects each record that has been released since last Friday night starting with Drake’s ‘Family Matters’ (21:50) before Kendrick Lamar stepped on it less than an hour later with ‘Meet The Grahams’ (1:44:48). Kendrick then drops ‘Not Like Us’ produced by DJ Mustard a day later (2:59:08), Drake responds with ‘THE HEART PT. 6’ on Sunday night (3:41:14), the room debates whether he is waving the white flag, and more! 

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Just in time for the latest episode of the JBP, Kendrick Lamar drops his response to Drake with ‘euphoria’ (23:35) as the Bionic Six goes through the record and shares their thoughts (58:54). The room then re-listens to the record and debates whether Drake is on the clock and how long before he will respond (1:10:10), a short conversation on new docs and tv shows (1:20:50) before the lyric breakdowns of ‘euphoria’ continue on (1:27:29), and Amanda Seales continues to kick Shannon Sharpe’s back in saying she felt interrogated (2:04:45). Also, A.I. reportedly has a scary accurate death calculator (2:31:25), Dave & Buster's has a new betting option (2:39:04), additional news & thoughts on Kendrick’s record (2:48:10), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Ye Ali - “Good Girls”

Ice | YG - “KNOCKA”

Parks | Nascent - “Long Live Doc”

Ish | The Amours - “Changes”

Melyssa | UNA MIA - “Too Much”

The latest episode of the JBP begins with the news of a cease and desist from Tupac’s estate over the use of his vocals on Drake’s ‘Taylor Made’ Freestyle (39:07) before turning to Meg thee Stallion being accused of harassment in lawsuit by her ex-cameraman (49:04). In new music, PARTYNEXTDOOR drops ‘P4’ (1:08:15), Eminem is slated to drop later this summer (1:16:40), and Sinead Harnett, A Boogie, and Ye Ali also released new projects (1:18:40). The Bionic Six reacts to the Amanda Seales Club Shay Shay interview (1:26:21), Reggie Bush gets his Heisman back (2:13:08), another round of applause segment from Joe and the room (2:26:30), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | A Boogie wit da Hoodie - “Tiffanys”

Ice | Ryan Blades - “Culture Vulture”

Parks | Freeway & Jake One - “Freezer”

Ish | MaKenzie - “Cashmere”

Melyssa | Black Pumas - “More Than a Love Song”

QueenzFlip (Joe) | Skylar Blatt (feat. Chris Brown) - “Wake Up”

Another episode in the books for the JBP as they begin with discussing Drake’s ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ which includes A.I. verses from Tupac and Snoop Dogg (36:15). The room then shares their thoughts about Kanye West jumping into the beef after releasing the ‘Like That Remix’ (1:13:48), Doe Boy joins the show (2:10:15) as the Bionic Six dives into Chris Brown & Quavo continuing to trade diss records with ‘Weakest Link’ (1:44:47) and ‘Over Hoes & B*tches’ (2:13:51), & Joe shares his thoughts on Kanye’s sitdown with Justin Laboy (2:46:51). Also, Ryan Garcia defeats Devin Haney over the weekend (2:56:15), 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Odeal - “Gaslight 101”

Ice | Rowdy Rebel & Fetty Luciano (feat. Fivio Foreign) - “Pissing Me Off”

Parks | Hus KingPin - “Spirit”

Ish | Leon Thomas (feat. Elle Varner) - “Beg”

The JBP kicks off the latest episode reacting to Wale’s tweet about Melyssa Ford (26:56) before turning to new music including the buzz surrounding Taylor Swift’s album (42:02) as well as Drake’s ‘Push Ups’ hitting DSPs (44:33). The room then debates whether Drake moves OVO Fest with Future & Metro due to perform in Toronto the same weekend (53:35), more music from Nicki Minaj & Lucky Daye (1:26:35), and Miami is hosting a nude cruise come 2025 (1:49:21). Also, Shyne speaks on ‘99 club shooting in recent interview (2:02:18), Jontay Porter has been banned for life from the NBA (2:33:33), Nike inks Caitlin Clark to endorsement deal (2:43:03), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Inayah - “Won’t Let Me”

Ice | Tory Lanez - “When It’s Dark”

Parks | Nas & DJ Premier - “Define My Name”

Ish | MaKenzie - “Velvet”

Melyssa | Äyanna - “Girlfriend”

Emanny | WANMOR - “Alone With You”

Fresh off the emergency pod discussing Drake and Rick Ross’ diss tracks, the JBP returns to address the business interests behind rap beef (23:25) before getting into rumors about Kendrick Lamar’s response, the AI track that hit the timeline (44:04), and Metro Boomin and Future announcing their tour ‘WE TRUST YOU’ (59:32). Jerrod Carmichael issues an apology to Dave Chappelle on The Breakfast Club (1:18:48), the room sends their best following the passing of Rico Wade (1:46:14), Kai Cenat is suing a woman who leaked is information (2:00:15), Part of the Show (2:16:05), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | dvsn - “Take It Slow”

Ice | Kodak Black - “Stressed Out”

Parks | Goodie Mob - “Cell Therapy”

Ish | Saint Harison - “ego talkin’ - A Colors Show”

Melyssa | Jean Deaux (feat. DESTIN CONRAD) - “Thinkin”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with their thoughts on Future & Metro Boomin’s ‘WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU’ (17:50) before turning to reactions to A$AP Rocky and The Weeknd’s lyrics on the album (41:58). Chris Brown drops the deluxe for ‘11:11’ (1:04:20), Quavo counters to getting dissed with a record of his own (1:17:24), and Rappers have already started to respond to J. Cole following his apology (1:27:48). Also, the room sends their thoughts out following the passing of legendary DJ Mister Cee (1:32:35), O.J. Simpson dies at 76 after a battle with cancer (1:35:13), Jeezy files for primary custody of his daughter (2:18:03), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Chris Brown (feat. Mario) - “Won’t Keep You Waiting”

Ice | Real Sikh - “Sikh's Minute Drill”

Parks | The Co-Op (feat. Passport Gift, Parks, Rasheed Campbell, David Bars, & the Wednesday Nights) - “Hell On Earth”

Ish | Amber Mark - “Comin’ Around Again”

Melyssa | RIMON - “Downtown”

The apology heard around the world… The JBP kicks off this episode with their thoughts on J. Cole’s comments at Dreamville Festival about his response to Kendrick Lamar on ‘7 Minute Drill’ (20:00). The room then discusses what this does to Cole’s career moving forward (1:04:05), if we can expect a response from Drake sooner rather than later (1:10:00), and Vince Staples shares his thoughts on Rap beef & publishing (1:39:34). Meek Mill and Wale traded tweets over the weekend (1:52:14), The Solar Eclipse (2:00:10), and JT exchanges words with Caresha, as well as GloRilla (2:03:50). Also, the Bionic Six reacts to episode 2 of Jerrod Carmichael’s show (2:20:16), *SPOILER ALERT* conversations on Curb Your Enthusiasm and BMF (2:20:16), WrestleMania 40 (2:45:25), final predictions on what we could expect from Future & Metro Boomin’ on Friday (2:57:50), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Rae Khalil - “IS IT WORTH IT”

Ice | Eazy-E - “Real Muthaphuckkin G’s”

Parks | Common - “The Bitch In Yoo”

Ish | Byron Juane & Kenyon Dixon - “Timeless”

Melyssa | Senpu - “Moonlight”

J. Cole surprise dropped ‘Might Delete Later,’ and the Bionic Six begins with initial thoughts on the project (19:56) before breaking down “7 Minute Drill” bar by bar (44:33), revisiting Kendrick Lamar’s verse on “Like That” (1:42:43), and predicting when and how Drake will respond given Metro Boomin and Future’s follow up project ‘WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU’  is looming (1:52:47). The music conversation continues with Bryson Tiller dropping his self-titled album (2:04:35) and GloRilla releasing her new mixtape ‘Ehhthang Ehhthang’ (2:19:37). Also, Joe finally speaks on Mel’s new movie ‘Hunting Housewives’ (2:25:42), ‘The Matrix 5’ is coming (2:44:16), The X-Men are making their way to MCU (2:46:29), Joe recaps his time at the Nicki Minaj concert (3:05:55), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Bryson Tiller - “Rich Boy”

Ice | GloRilla - “Aite” (feat. Kevo Muney)

Parks | Buddy - “Like This”

Ish | Ama Louise & Tayc - “Sending Your Love (Remix)”

Melyssa | KWAYE - “Lost in My Boots”

QueenzFlip | Shyboiitobii - “Not so Amazing World”

Melyssa Ford returns to her seat as the Bionic Six starts with discussing Jerrod Carmichael’s new HBO reality show (23:39) before turning to Drake’s IG post of Joe over the weekend (46:34). The internet then reacted to Joe’s Sexyy Red take from an old podcast (57:50), Iowa tops LSU in the women’s basketball Elite 8 (1:02:48), and the JBP compliments Nicki Minaj’s tour (1:15:55). Also, the first week sales are in for Beyoncé as well as Future & Metro Boomin (1:18:20), Lizzo is retiring (1:22:18), Pharrell & Chad Hugo are beefing over the rights to ‘The Neptunes’ (1:38:32), the impact of Kendrick’s ‘Like That’ verse continues (2:03:58), Part of the Show (2:39:33), and much more!  

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Omah Lay - “soso”

Ice | Ryan Trey - “RIDIN 4 U”

Parks | Roc Marciano (feat. Knowledge the Pirate & GREA8GAWD) - “Larry Bird”

Ish | JoJo - “Dissolve” 

Melyssa | Lianne La Havas - “Bittersweet”

QueenzFlip | Cash Cobain & Bay Swag - “Fisherrr” 

A lot of bad Hip-Hop takes have appeared on the internet over the past week as the JBP discusses recent comments about Rick Ross (17:16) as well as Drake’s recent Instagram captions (21:37). Kanye has now insert himself into the Hip-Hop drama (31:40), Beyoncé drops ‘COWBOY CARTER’ (52:44), and Stevie J wants to fight 50 Cent (1:07:54). Also, Juvenile drops the music video for ‘400 Degreez’ 26 years later (1:22:20), the room discusses a recent viral video where a man’s girlfriend stopped him from getting robbed (1:42:50), did playlists replace radio (1:58:15), Part of the Show returns (2:16:48), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Tyla (feat. Tems) - “No. 1” 

Ice | Z-Ro (feat. Paul Wall & Mike D.) - “Still Shinin’”

Parks | Ras Kass & RJ Payne (feat. Method Man, Fame M.O.P. & Sway Calloway) - “Roll Call”

Ish | Sinéad Harnett - “Burn” 

On this episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, the guys start with jokes for Ish following a video posted on Instagram (18:35) before moving to the news of three P. Diddy houses being raided by Homeland Security (26:15). The room then shares their thoughts and prayers to Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge (1:02:50), Joe talks the impact of ‘Like This’ and Kendrick Lamar’s verse in New York over the weekend (1:15:45), and the recent history of beef between Future and Drake and whether it will affect music labels (1:23:04). Also, the JBP debates whether we can expect responses from J. Cole or Drake any time soon (2:08:30), Melyssa Ford calls into the show (2:35:48), Bridget & Mandii B both address the internet following the split of See The Thing Is (3:00:30), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Kenya Vaun - “Yesterday”

Ice | Meek Mill - “Respect the Game” 

Parks | SiR - “SATISFACTION”

Ish | Elmiene - “Crystal Tears”

Kendrick Lamar’s verse on Future & Metro Boomin’s new album ‘WE DON’T TRUST YOU’ has received a lot of attention as the JBP begins this episode with a breakdown (21:47), will Drake and/or J. Cole respond (33:10), showing appreciation for Metro’s production on the project (42:50), Big Sean’s unfortunate timing (56:18), and the room picks a side in the beef (1:06:20). In other new music, Tyla and SiR drop albums (1:22:07), Meg Thee Stallion announces her upcoming tour (1:25:13), and Schoolboy Q talks “checking in” during Drink Champs interview (1:50:26). Also, the Freaknik documentary on Hulu is out (1:58:46), Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is involved in a gambling scandal (2:20:25), lawsuits for Hermes & Apple (2:25:35), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Justin Timberlake - “Technicolor”

Ice | Arsonal Da Rebel - “Rain”

Parks | Mobb Deep - “Adrenaline”

Ish | Amaria - “Beggin’”

The JBP kicks things off with recent news of Bruno Mars owing MGM $50 million in gambling debt (21:33) before moving to new podcasts emerging including LeBron James & JJ Redick, as well as Lamar Odom & Caitlin Jenner (42:49). The room then speculates the rumors that 4Batz is an AI artist (57:16), new albums from Beyoncé & Future are on the way (1:02:29), and J. Cole drops another vlog teasing new music (1:09:49). Also, DJ Akademiks offers Meek Mill a podcast deal (1:22:15), *TRIGGER WARNING* the four-part Nickelodeon documentary ‘Quiet on Set’ has been released (1:34:30), Amanda Seales says she doesn’t feel welcome in black spaces (2:06:46), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Ambré - “Lost Without U”

Ice | Flo Milli - “Got The Juice”

Parks | Maxo Kream - “No Then You A Hoe”

Ish | MaKenzie (feat. TA Thomas) - “Maybe”

The JBP starts this episode with a weekend full of new music including ‘Enough’ from Cardi B (21:41), songs from Sexyy Redd and PARTYNEXTDOOR (36:12), plus music from Gunna, Don Tolliver, and Flo Milli (46:08). Karrueche is selling feet pics on OnlyFans (58:20), Kanye West has fired YesJulz and fined her $7.7 million (1:13:21), Joe reacts to LeBron James driving around playing Silk’s ‘Lose Control’ (1:21:36), and Bobbi Althoff was booted from Drake’s SXSW party by security (1:26:16). Also, the room shares their thoughts on Kanye saying he invented every style of music in the last 20 years (1:46:16), Emanny shares some news with his cohosts (2:25:20) which leads to a conversation about manscaping, and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Marie Dahlstrøm - “Safe Place”

Ice | Flo Milli (feat. Gunna) - “Edible”

Parks | Rapsody - “Stand Tall”

Ish | Shantel May (feat. Lola Brooke) - “Love It Here”

 In the latest episode, the JBP begins by reacting to another rant from Kanye (17:48) before moving to the latest in music and what is due this Friday (27:15). The internet reacts to Drake’s 4Bat’z remix (35:44), Lebron and Jeanie Buss’ viral video (57:12), and a Boeing whistleblower has been found dead (1:40:48). Also, Bishop Whitehead has been found guilty of fraud (1:47:57), 2024 Oscars results (1:57:26), Black Twitter documentary coming to Hulu (2:01:45), Gilbert Arenas & Nick Young’s comments about Draya (2:18:55), and much more. 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Rae Khalil - “IS IT WORTH IT”

Ice | V.A. Verse - “Grown Man Flows 2”

Parks | DJ Premier & Russ - “Work This Out” 

Emanny | Mack Wilds - “The Sober Up”

In the latest episode, the JBP begins with new music including an Ariana Grande album (22:10), Drake’s 4Batz remix (28:50), and Dreamville has announced their two-day festival lineup (36:12). Shannon Sharpe sits down with Steve Stoute (56:57), Mike Tyson & Jake Paul are slated to fight in July live on Netflix (1:10:38), and Draya Michele announces pregnancy on Instagram (1:24:30). Also, Nelly says the 2000’s Hip-Hop era was the toughest ever (1:36:39), Royce da 5’9” pulls up to the podcast (2:07:23) to discuss Detroit Pistons merch collab in honor of J Dilla, upcoming music, the current state of Rap, boxing, reminiscing with Joe on old Slaughterhouse shows, and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | CokeCarl - “Text Me Back”

Ice | Tank (feat. Fabolous) - “Before We Get Started”

Parks | The Co-Op (Passport Gift, Parks, Rasheed Campbell, & David Bars) - “Uptown”

Ish | TheARTI$t - “Love Is”

Melyssa | Leon Bridges (feat. Jazmine Sullivan) - “Summer Rain”

Emanny | Zae France - “Give It Up”

In the latest episode, Joe starts by clarifying his comments about the girl rapper wave being over (27:33) as the room discusses changes in the music industry which has brought many layoffs (31:01). In new music, a Future album may be right around the corner (56:29), Drake teases remix with 4Batz (1:01:55), and Miami Beach created a commercial for the Spring breakers (1:22:36). Also, the JBP reacts to Rick Ross & Cristina Mackey parting ways (1:42:22), Usher vacations in Bali with Russell Simmons (1:56:20), Kelsey Nicole has first interview since the shooting involving Meg Thee Stallion (2:13:35), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | 41, Kyle Richh, & Jenn Carter (feat. TaTa) - “Bent”

Ice | Meek Mill - “Big Boy”

Parks | IAMGAWD & Clypto - “Bloodstained Suede II”

Ish | Eric Bellinger (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) - “Writer’s Block”

Melyssa | Abi Ocia - “Easy to Love”

In the latest episode, Joe returns to the show as the Bionic Six starts with diving into the beefs including Akademiks and Meek Mill (26:05) before turning to the Katt Williams appearance on Joe Rogan (56:30). In new music, Cardi B releases a new single ‘Like What’ (1:17:03), the JBP debates if girl rapper wave is over (1:19:08), and Schoolboy Q drops his album ‘BLUE LIPS’ (1:35:19). Also, Kellogg’s CEO makes comments about cereal for dinner (1:53:30), Oprah to sell her Weight Watchers shares (2:07:25), Joe shares his thoughts on the Wendy Williams documentary (2:20:50), Part of the Show returns (2:42:15), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Bryson Tiller - “Whatever She Wants”

Ice | Kur (feat. Meek Mill) - “Confidence Level”

Parks | Schoolboy Q (feat. Jozzy) - “Lost Times”

Ish | Eva Ruiz (feat. Arin Ray) - “Impossible Love”

Melyssa | Jade Novah - “Lost in You”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with discussing a couple fights from the weekend including Cam Newton getting jumped at a youth football event (20:30) and Busta Rhymes at French Montana’s album release party (28:00). The room then reacts to the Wendy Williams Documentary (43:00), Kanye calls for another boycott of adidas (1:02:52), and another lawsuit has been brought against Diddy (1:24:30). Also, Flip discusses the anticipation for the WWE moving forward (1:37:55), Melyssa discusses the Reesa Teesa TikTok videos (1:57:05), Drake seemingly shows Tory Lanez support on Instagram which has cause backlash (2:14:45), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Ice | French Montana (feat. Lil Wayne, Drake, & Rick Ross) - “Splash Brothers”

Parks | GEE$ - “Belly”

Ish | JAEL (feat. PHABO & The Kount) - “Red Dots”

Melyssa | Free Nationals, A$AP Rocky, & Anderson .Paak - “Gangsta”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with music including their reactions to Jeezy’s Tiny Desk performance (16:38), J. Cole’s freestyle (28:38), and the streaming games artists are playing after French Montana drops six versions of ‘Mac & Cheese 5’ (38:18). Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (1:03:36), Joe revisits Beyoncé’s ‘TEXAS HOLD ‘EM’ (1:27:44), and the room discusses Floyd Mayweather’s appearance on ‘The Pivot’ (1:44:50). Also, Donnell Rawlings pulled up on Corey Holcomb (1:54:00) which leads to the pod discussing fighting and getting robbed stories (1:56:53), Scottie Pippen and ex-Bulls players are going on a tour to address beef with Michael Jordan (2:25:50), Reesa Teesa’s TikTok videos (2:30:24), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Sinead Harnett - “Thinking Less”

Ice | Quavo - “Himothy”

Parks | David Bars - “Carry On”

Ish | Kali Claire & PHABO - “Escape Plan”

Melyssa | Senpu - “Dead of Night”

QueenzFlip | Denyque - “Between Me And You”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with their thoughts on NBA All-Star Weekend including the three-point contest (18:23), the dunk contest (29:18), and the game itself (41:30). Chris Brown has a beef with Ruffles (58:03), the room shares their thoughts on ‘The Vince Staples Show’ on Netflix (1:14:43), and See, The Thing Is Podcast has announced their final episode after 3+ years (1:38:28). Also, a defense attorney in the YSL trial has been arrested (2:00:09), Tiffany Redd talks publishing in music (2:05:22), Benzino’s appearance on Drink Champs (2:18:33), Part of the Show (3:04:30), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Marie Dahlstrøm (feat. Odeal) - “Nothing On You”

Ice | Gunna - “Bittersweet”

Parks | Vince Staples - “Norf Norf”

Ish | Amaal Nuux (feat. Syd) - “Lullaby”

Melyssa | Shaboozey - “Anabelle”

Big 700! The JBP kicks off this episode with a recap of their Valentine’s Day (5:54) before discussing a freaky news week. Freddie Gibbs ex releases a picture of him online (18:19), Sean Evans splits with adult film star (28:44), and Ish debates former teacher being fired for having an OnlyFans account (40:28). Also, Ice talks about the advancement of AI on Instagram (53:20), Kanye & Ty Dolla $ign’s ‘Vultures’ album continues to be removed and readded to streaming (1:12:10), Vory kicked off of the Dream Chasers label (1:47:30), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Mack Keane & ESTA. - “Super” 

Ice | ScHoolboy Q - “Yeern 101”

Parks | Rhymefest (feat. EP Da Hellcat) - “Pop”

Ish | Tanner Adell - “Buckle Bunny”

Melyssa | N3WYRKLA & Brent Faiyaz - “not enough”

In the latest episode, the JBP kicks things off with a recap of Usher’s Super Bowl halftime show (23:29) before discussing Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs to an OT win over the 49ers to capture his third ring (49:15). Beyoncé has released two new songs favoring the Country genre (59:35), we finally get ‘Vultures’ from Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign (1:21:41), and Shannon Sharpe & Mike Epps have peaced things up (1:36:15). Also, *SPOILER ALERT* Ice & Ice discuss ‘Kanan’ (1:51:00), Joe reacts to the ‘men that can dance disgust me’ clip from KevOnStage (1:58:48), How do you tell your partner you might have a sex addiction (2:12:07), an update on a recent Part of the Show question (2:31:30), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Elmiene - “Someday” 

Ice | Honey Bxby - “Fkn Him Too”

Parks | Cris Streetz (feat. Jadakiss) - “Ain’t It Funny”

QueenzFlip | Denyque - “Long Way Down”

Ish | The ARTI$t - “Love Outloud”

Melyssa | The Hics - “Float”

In the latest episode, the JBP begins with sharing their thoughts on new music including Usher’s ‘COMING HOME’ album (17:42), Latto’s ‘Sunday Service’ (48:58), and Fivio Foreign’s new project ‘Pain & Love 2’ (53:49). The Bionic Six then reacts to Mo’Nique’s appearance on Club Shay Shay (1:14:12), Logic sits down for an interview with his Dad (1:44:06), and Ice shares some more information about the Apple Vision Pro headset (1:57:15). Also, Ebro calls into the show to discuss some of the backlash Joe has received from streamers (2:21:04), Part of the Show (2:46:21), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Ye Ali & Kenyon Dixon - “My Way”

Ice | AllstarrDaGreat (feat. Shotgun Suge) - “NAH FR”

Parks | Big Pun (feat. Noreaga) - “You Came Up”

Ish | Eli Derby - “HER TYPE”

Melyssa | Nao - “Bad Blood”

 In the latest episode, the JBP discusses everything Grammy’s 2024 including Killer Mike sweeping the Rap category (9:12), highlighting the show’s performances (20:15), and Joe reads his notes which include favorite and funny moments (27:24). JAY-Z then issues a speech with some criticisms for the awards (1:03:23), was SZA robbed by Taylor Swift for album of the year (1:25:33), and the room talks new trends including whether they’d choose to be cremated (1:43:31). Also, Latto has an upcoming song ‘Sunday Service’ on the way (1:53:55), Money drying up in battle rap (2:34:08), Part of the Show (2:46:30), + much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Asiahn - “Ijs” 

Ice | Kevin Gates - “Do It Again”

Parks | Darrell Cole - “Unanswered Questions” 

Ish | Play Nice - “Dubby”

Melyssa | Maths Time Joy & RITUAL - “Heavy on My Mind”

In the latest episode, the JBP begins with the news of Universal Music Group pulling music from TikTok (17:40) before moving to the 66th Annual Grammy Awards due up this weekend (39:03). Trey Songz and Jacquees reportedly got into a fight in Dubai (51:19), Joe talks his and Ish’s viral moment from the last episode (1:08:30), and with Usher’s Super Bowl halftime show nearing closer, the singer drops a new single for his highly anticipated album ‘COMING HOME’ (1:22:15). Also, the room reacts to the new Wendy Williams documentary (1:37:10), Part of the Show (1:59:18), Joe Rogan inks new deal with Spotify (2:12:10), and much more!  

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Johnny Rain - “Dance…”

Ice | Payroll Giovani - “Letter 2 The Lost”

Parks | J Dilla - “Y’all Ain’t Ready”

Ish | Courtney Bell & Royce da 5’9” - “Westside”

Melyssa | Xavier Omär - “Afraid”

 In the latest episode, the JBP begins with reactions to Nicki Minaj’s ‘Big Foot’ record (15:52) before debating whether Meg Thee Stallion decides to respond to her (36:43). The room then reacts to the weekend’s playoff games which leaves a Chiefs vs. Niners Super Bowl (1:04:30), Mos Def clears up his comments about Drake (1:21:55), and The Breakfast Club names Jess Hilarious as an official co-host (1:28:43). Also, Shannon Sharpe says Taylor Swift moves the needle more than Beyoncé (1:37:18), Kanye has another run in with TMZ (2:07:45), Gayle King reveals she gave a boyfriend money for child support (2:29:00), Part of the Show (2:44:10), + much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Justin Timberlake - “Selfish”

Ice | BG - “Say My Grace”

Parks | Chance the Rapper - “I Will Be Your (Black Star Line Freestyle)”

Ish | Dijon - “The Dress”

Melyssa | Maxine Ashley - “By Your Side”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with all the Rap beef including Nicki Minaj vs. Meg Thee Stallion along with her new record ‘HISS’ (20:39), Ice Spice & Latto (1:06:04), and Eminem dissing Benzino once again (1:11:18). The Bionic Six then discusses the age gap of Draya Michele and Rockets guard Jalen Green (1:17:55), Vince McMahon has been accused of trafficking and sexual abuse, and the jail phone call between Mariah the Scientist & Young Thug leaked (2:10:40). Also, the latest TV shows and documentaries (2:13:44), new music (2:21:55), Part of the Show (2:41:50), + much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Tink - “40x”

Ice | ATL Jacob & Quavo - “RNS”

Parks | Nicholas Craven & Boldy James (feat. Double Dee) - “Early Worms Get Birds”

Ish | Jay Safari - “Led Me On (Live)”

Melyssa | Nia Sultana - “Some Feelings Never Go Away”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with the 2024 Oscar Nominations (19:09) before turning to the internet’s reaction to Quavo & Chris Brown seated next to each other at Paris Fashion Week show (24:34). Meek Mill inquires about his listeners in South Africa (27:42), Dave Chappelle responds to Katt Williams (1:09:21), and Candace Owens calls out Ariana Grande (1:23:20). Also, Jess Hilarious rants about DJ Envy and Charlamagne the God for Breakfast Club comments (1:41:00), the JBP discusses recent documentaries and TV shows (1:58:14), Netflix & WWE come to an exclusive agreement (2:05:50), Part of the Show (2:46:34), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Tyla - “Butterflies”

Ice | Jesse Is Heavyweight (feat. Splash Wilder) - “Don’t Drop The Ball (Freestyle)”

Parks | Coast Contra - “Contradictions”

Ish | J Warner - “Superstar”

Melyssa | Santino Le Saint - “Clockwork”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with love for Vince Staples whose new show is ready to hit Netflix this February (31:23). Ice shares his thoughts on the new Kevin Hart movie ‘Lift’ (36:05), the room talks new music, including Fivio Foreign & Meek Mill’s new single ‘Same 24’ (46:05), and Jim Jones puts up $100K to any rapper from his era (51:33). Also, Torrei Hart explains why she isn’t changing her last name (1:06:05), Snoop Dogg turns down $100 million from OnlyFans (1:27:42), Drake takes a shot at Mos Def (2:13:38), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Samaria - “best thing for me”

Ice | Rob49 & Lil Wayne - “Wassam Baby”

Parks | Beanie Sigel - “Feel It in the Air” 

Ish | Naomi Sharon - “Nothing Sweeter”

Melyssa | Daley (feat. Jill Scott) - “Until the Pain Is Gone”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with their reactions to Mos Def calling Drake a ‘pop’ artist who makes shopping records (23:22). The guys then give their thoughts on Wild Card Weekend in the NFL (1:08:30), Rick Ross’s current girlfriend Cristina Mackey speaks on his past relationships (1:31:18), and a recap of the 2024 Emmys (1:56:50). Also, Joe extends warmth and love to Ari Lennox (2:18:34), Part of the Show (2:46:09), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | DESTIN CONRAD & Alex Isley - “Same Mistake”

Ice | That Mexican OT - “02.02.99”

Parks | Mos Def - “Hip Hop”

Ish | Jorja Smith - “Falling or flying”

Melyssa | Harrison Brome & Pomo - “No More Love Songs”

In the latest episode, the JBP is joined by Elliott Wilson as they begin with a discussion on Hip-Hop journalism (12:25) before Melyssa proposes a topic for the room (19:41). In new music, 21 Savage drops his new project ‘american dream’ (26:40), Joe asks Elliott his thoughts on Kid Cudi who also released a new album (45:25), and ‘The Book of Clarence’ soundtrack includes a D’Angelo/JAY Z collab which leads to the pod’s thoughts about a future Hov album (50:45). Stephen A. Smith finally unleashes on Jason Whitlock (1:01:13), Joe hosts a trivia game (1:20:41), and Benny the Butcher joins the crew to discuss his new music and the state of Rap (1:48:45). Also, the man who jumped the judge had his charges read (2:52:08), NFL Wild Card Weekend is here (3:20:40), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | 4batz - “Act ii: Date @ 8”

Ice | Jeymes Samuel (feat. Lil Wayne, Buju Banton, & Shabba Ranks) - “Hallelujah Heaven”

Parks | Benny the Butcher - “BRON”

Ish | Victor Ray - “Comfortable”

Melyssa | Maths Time Joy - “Cerulean”

The JBP kicks off the second episode of the year with their reactions to Jonathan Majors' appearance on 'Good Morning America' (21:45) before turning to music they are looking forward to in 2024 amid SZA’s frustrations with leaked music (42:28). Ari Lennox opens up about her experience on the Rod Wave tour (45:40), Kevin Hart’s ex-wife is joining Katt Williams on tour (1:10:58), and Ice has a question for the room regarding exposure culture (1:23:00). Also, the Golden Globes (1:53:01), a door came off during an Alaskan Airlines flight (2:17:45), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Alexander O’Neal - “If You Were Here Tonight”

Ice | Fabolous - “Selfish”

Parks | Raekwon (feat. Ghostface Killah & Blue Raspberry) - “Rainy Dayz”

Ish | Leon Thomas - “Treasure In The Hills”

Melyssa | Sinead Harnett (feat. GRADES) - “If You Let Me”

In the first episode of 2024, the JBP begins with their thoughts and reactions to Katt Williams appearance on Shannon Sharpe’s ‘Club Shay Shay’ (28:14) before discussing the theory with black men in Hollywood wearing dresses (1:04:02). Dave Chappelle releases his new stand-up special ‘The Dreamer’ on Netflix (1:32:10), Jeffrey Epstein contact names revealed in unsealed documents (1:38:41), and Uncle Murda releases his 2023 Rap Up (1:57:23). Also, the room reacts to the viral video of a man jumping a judge in court (2:13:57), Rolling Stone says Usher’s ‘Confessions Pt. 2’ is the best R&B song of the century (2:33:36), Part of the Show (3:11:45), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Stonebwoy - “More of You”

Ice | Gucci Mane & B.G. - “Paperwork” 

Parks | GREA8GAWD (feat. Rome Streetz) - “Avant Gawd”

Ish | Jessica Domingo, pastels, & Relyae - “Could’ve Been U (Remix)”

Melyssa | UNA MIA - “Lose You”

In the final episode of 2023, the JBP begins by recapping their holiday season (26:06) before turning to Spirit Airlines firing a gate agent after putting a six-year old on a flight by himself (44:45). The Bionic Six then shouts out their favorite albums and artists of the year (1:12:50) as well as the top JBP moments (1:17:00), Joe reads the network’s end of year performance analysis (1:28:50), and Kevin Hart is suing Tasha K for extortion (1:45:46). Also, Emanny shares his review of ‘The Color Purple’ (2:16:50), the room highlights their best and worst takes of the year (2:33:00), Ish discusses oppression in real estate (2:47:00), Part of the Show (3:12:27), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Honey Bxby - “Touchin’”

Ice | Belly Gang Kushington - “Street Blues”

Parks | BJ the Chicago Kid (feat. Freddie Gibbs) - “Liquor Store In The Sky”

Ish | JHart - “If There Really Is a God” (Live Performance)

Melyssa | Goapele - “Purple”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts with the upcoming holiday (17:37) before turning to Taraji P. Henson’s interview with Oprah (40:00). Lil Wayne calls ‘A Milli’ his greatest record and names Future’s ‘56 Nights’ as the best Hip-Hop mixtape of all-time (51:20), Joe reads a list of quick hit topics including Tiffany Haddish (1:04:08) and Tyreek Hill (1:10:06), Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery (1:26:43), and the crew jokes about the recent viral clip from T.D. Jakes (1:32:44). Also, the Bionic Six shares their favorite guests from 2023 (2:03:48), Melyssa proposes a question to the room (2:03:48), the internet is reacting to Jonathan Owens’ appearance on The Pivot Podcast (2:26:29), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Boyz II Men (feat. Brian McKnight) - “Let It Snow”

Ice | The Temptations - “Silent Night”

Parks | Wham! - “Last Christmas”

Ish | TheARTI$t - “Damaged”

In the latest episode, the JBP kicks things off with news of the verdict from Jonathan Majors trial (20:08) before turning to the recently leaked text messages involving Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (46:11). The crew shows love to Scarface following his Tiny Desk Concert appearance (1:21:19), Metro Boomin vs. Drake beef continues on (1:26:15), Tinder drops a $500/month subscription tier (1:41:14), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Rachelle Ferrell & Will Downing - “Nothing Has Ever Felt Like This”

Parks | Passport Gift & Parks (feat. MARCEL & The Wednesday Nights) - “Bad On My Own”

Ish | JHart - “If There Really Is a God” 

Melyssa | Little Dragon - “Cat Rider”

In the latest episode, the JBP tackles a number of topics from the week starting with Nicki Minaj calling out Elliott Wilson (22:59) and her beef Billboard leads to a conversation on industry music tricks (37:19). Cardi B calls out Offset (45:22), Meg Thee Stallion responds to Pardison Fontaine (1:03:28), and the affidavit from Tory Lanez’ driver is released (1:22:54). Also, surveillance video of Jonathan Majors running from his girlfriend has been revealed to the public (1:28:25), Michael B. Jordan’s car crash (1:36:06), Draymond Green’s suspension (1:46:54), Part of the Show (2:19:50), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Omarion - “O.E.O (Our Eyes Only)”

Ice | Rowdy Rebel (feat. Fetty Luciano & Fivio Foreign) - “Posture”

Parks |  Bas (feat. FKJ) - “Risk”

Melyssa | Josiah Bell - “Feelings”

 In the latest episode, the JBP begins with discussing their weekend (17:00) which leads to Ish’s story of a recent hair removal procedure (21:00). Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign debut new ‘Vultures’ album in Miami (47:52), the latest news in sports with the Lakers winning the in-season tournament, Shohei Ohtani’s $700 million contract, and Patrick Mahomes’ complaints from Sunday’s game vs. the Bills (1:04:04). Also, The Grammy’s salutes 50 years of Hip-Hop (1:24:50), Joe & Ice react to Netflix’s ‘Leave the World Behind’ (1:34:40), former NBA all-star Baron Davis joins the JBP to talk basketball and business (1:54:45), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Allure (feat. Nas) - “Head Over Heels”

Ice | J. Stone (feat. Bart Oatmeal) - “Showtime”

Parks | Marsha Ambrosius - “The Greatest”

Ish | Monifah (feat. AZ) - “I Miss You (Come Back Home) (Remix)” 

In the latest episode, the JBP discusses Keith Lee doing food reviews in New York (47:47) before turning to the pod’s reactions to the NBA’s In-Season Tournament (1:02:06). In new music, James Fauntleroy drops a Christmas project (1:11:35) and Nicki Minaj drops ‘Pink Friday 2’ (1:18:39). QueenzFlip responds to the latest internet drama aimed at them (1:29:30), Russell Simmons breaks his silence (2:01:58), quick hits (2:34:26), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Usher & H.E.R. - “Risk It All”

Ice | Ryan Blades - “Water Bed”

Parks | AZ & Mumu Fresh - “Amazing”

Ish | Tone Stith - “Smoking In The Park (Paradise)”

Melyssa | Lolo Zouaï - “Lava Lamp”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts by covering the response from Cam’ron & Mase after Melyssa’s comments from the previous episode (19:29) as well as NBA Youngboy’s response to Joe critiquing his music (26:12). Joe then gets in story mode and recaps his Friday night out (30:30), Ashanti & Nelly are reportedly having a baby together (52:57), and Lil Baby disses Gunna (56:06). Also, Natalie Nunn denied service at restaurant over Zeus affiliation (1:07:52), Michael Jackson’s new documentary ‘Thriller 40’ (1:16:17), Rick Ross responds to comments about 50 Cent being a diabolical genius (1:50:24), Ish recaps the Youth Summit (1:54:43), Part of the Show (2:53:42), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Brandy - “Christmas Party for Two”

Ice | Big Ooh - “Red Skully Marvin”

Parks | Ransom - “Evil Ways (Freestyle)”

Ish | John Lindhal - “Lonely Christmas” 

Melyssa | ïnnü - “Say My Name Again”

In the latest episode, the JBP begins by recapping their recent Podsgiving (14:48) and why Ish was a no-show (18:30) before turning to the latest news on Tsu Surf’s case (38:57). In new music, Ice shares his thoughts on the Sexyy Red deluxe album and the Busta Rhymes album that dropped last week (44:14), Joe issues an apology to Lupe Fiasco (51:42), and T.I. confronts an Atlanta club over the use of him and his son on promotion flyers (55:36). Also, Joe has a parenting question for the girl dad’s (1:02:56), Melyssa shares her thoughts on a recent Cam’ron and Mase clip that is circulating the internet (1:23:52), Former Pittsburgh Steeler Ryan Shazier exposed by his wife (2:01:16), Ice has a mini docket (2:41:18), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Chris Brown & Keri Hilson - “Superhuman”

Ice | Dame D.O.L.L.A. (feat. Mozzy) - “Long Live Free”

Parks | Smoke DZA & Flying Lotus (feat. Black Thought & Benny the Butcher) - “Drug Trade, Pt. 2”

Ish | Tyla - “On & On”

Melyssa | Teddy Swims - “Lose Control”

In the latest episode, the JBP begins with the recent video of T.I. and his son getting into an altercation on Instagram live (27:20) before covering a couple topics from the Young Thug/YSL trial (49:18). Joe then responds to Dee-1’s recent comments (1:11:20), Saucy Santana gets dragged after body shaming women (1:21:33), and the pod shows their appreciation for the Soul Train Awards from over the weekend (1:38:48). Also, Shannon Sharpe gets ripped for his comments about Meg Thee Stallion on his podcast (1:44:35), social media’s attack on Malika Andrews (2:03:15), Part of the Show (2:19:54), Puff steps down from his position as Chairman with Revolt (2:27:30), and more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Raphael Saadiq (feat. Q-Tip) - “Get Involved”

Ice | Snoop Dogg - “Gz and Hustlas”

Parks | Little Brother - “Speed”

Ish | JAEL (feat. Alex Isley) - “I Just Want You”

Melyssa | Tkay Maidza (feat. Lolo Zouaï & Amber Mark) - “Out of Luck”

QueenzFlip | Ling Hussle - “That Side”

In the latest episode, the JBP starts by recapping their Thanksgiving (21:12) before turning to Dolly Parton’s halftime performance at the Cowboys game (44:10). Several additional lawsuits were released to the public throughout the past week (51:38), a debate takes place over the term ‘love bombing’ (1:19:18), and Lupe Fiasco has started to rap over André 3000 flutes (1:38:00). Also, the room debates Sexyy Red’s new song (1:41:26), Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign drop ‘Vultures’ (1:51:57), God Shammgod responds to Ish (2:04:51), Jeff Teague says Michael Jackson can’t sing (2:17:18), Hall & Oates are in a legal battle (2:28:51), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Omarion - “The Usual”

Ice | Fetty Wap - “Outside”

Parks | GetoPros, Black Rob, & Nate Dogg - “The Game”

Melyssa | Goapele - “Purple”

Ish | Kevin Ross - “Show & Prove"

In the latest episode, the JBP kicks off by addressing delays and edits from the previous episode [Ep. 676 Silence Of The Lambs] (13:06). Notable highlights include a late Friday night settlement between Cassie & Diddy (31:29), Pardison Fontaine taking aim at Meg Thee Stallion with his new record titled 'Thee Person,' (1:10:41) and Joe expressing his enthusiasm for Podsgiving (1:42:30). Additionally, Joe shares his review of the movie 'The Mother' on Netflix (2:09:30), Meek Mill's diss towards Trippie Redd (2:43:20), Thanksgiving plans (3:03:03), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Chris Brown - “Midnight Freak”

Ice | Lady London - “Stubborn”

Parks | Jay Worthy & Jake One - “Christopher Walken”

Ish | Aáyanna - “Good Girl”

The Bionic Six begins this episode recapping each of their weekends (15:05) before moving to the announcement of a new André 3000 solo project ‘New Blue Sun’ due this Friday (35:32). Drake & J. Cole announce a joint tour (53:52), the JBP reacts to Meek Mill & Rick Ross selling 35K first week (59:33), and Chrisean Rock deleted her socials after being accused of assault at a Tamar Braxton concert (1:03:00). Also, Lil Yachty says Hip-Hop is in a terrible place (1:36:36), *SPOILER ALERT* Joe recaps ‘The Killer’ on Netflix (1:40:00), Tasha K is being sued again (1:58:04), a debate takes place over the Joan Rivers ‘Dark Side of Comedy’ episode (2:05:20), Part of the Show (2:21:59), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Rick Ross & Meek Mill (feat. Jeremih) - “Gold Medals”

Ice | Lola Brooke - “Dear Dennis”

Parks | Ben Kenobe - “Blood”

Ish | Naomi Sharon - “If This Is Love”

Melyssa | Mezraa & jjad - “Subtle Games”

The JBP returns to the airwaves as they begin with discussing the recent interview between Jeezy & Nia Long that was released earlier this week (24:30). In new music, Chris Brown drops his new project ‘11:11’ (46:10), BJ the Chicago Kid releases his album ‘Gravy’ (59:39), and Meek Mill & Rick Ross drop ‘Too Good To Be True’ (1:07:04). Also, the JBP goes through the Hip-Hop & R&B Grammy Nominations (1:29:28), KeKe Palmer files restraining order on her ex (1:52:02), an update on the Young Thug Trial (1:57:25), a new Frank Ocean snippet (2:09:16), Lori Harvey & Damson Idris announce their split (2:17:39), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Chris Brown (feat. Fridayy) - “No One Else”

Ice | Chris Brown (feat. Justin Bieber) - “Double Negative” 

Parks | BJ The Chicago Kid (feat. Freddie Gibbs) - “Liquor Store In The Sky” 

Ish | Breez Kennedy & Genia - “Need U Tonite” 

The JBP starts this week with a recap of Joe’s Saturday night after getting into an altercation (31:10) before QueenzFlip & Parks also address their names recently being in the news (55:32). Lloyd Banks is set to release ‘Cold Corner 3’ for $100 which leads to a discussion on selling music (1:13:20), Dee-1 calls out Rick Ross, Meek Mill, & Jim Jones for their lyrics in Hip-Hop (1:52:19), Lauryn Hill defends her concert tardiness (2:08:45), Part of the Show (2:23:26), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Jordin Sparks - “Call My Name”

Ice | Lloyd Banks - “Clubbin’ & Chaos”

Parks | Rapsody & Hit-Boy - “Asteroids” 

Ish | Savannah Cristina - “Prototype”

Melyssa Alé Araya | - “treetops”

The JBP kicks off this episode with Joe sharing the backstory of his Wednesday evening due to a recent viral video that hit social media (20:27). In new music, Jeezy drops his double album ‘I Might Forgive… But I Don’t Forget’ (45:33), reactions to Meg Thee Stallion’s new single ‘Cobra’ (51:18), Benny the Butcher & Lil Wayne link up once again for ‘Big Dog’ (1:24:00), Lucky Daye releases his new record ‘That’s You’ (1:29:44), and The Beatles are back thanks to the support of AI (1:42:33) . Also, Lil Yachty sits down with J. Cole as they address Joe’s reaction to ‘First Person Shooter’ (1:50:50), the room shares their condolences to the fama father and son are killed outside their apartment in Brooklyn (2:13:48), Kim Kardashian shares that her Kanye’s daughter prefers Dad’s house (2:24:32), Shaq agrees with Ish’s take on Bol Bol & Wemby (2:41:20), a lot of people have had enough of Akademiks (2:58:20), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Majid Jordan - “Tears In Your Eyes”

Ice | Jeezy - “Keep the Change”

Parks | Jeezy - “Since Pac Died”

Ish | Arin Ray & Vanilla is Black - “Cold”

Melyssa | Alice Smith - “I Put a Spell On You” 

 The JBP begins this episode by discussing the reactions to Kai Cenat’s seven-day jail stream on Twitch (20:07) and whether they are warranted or not before turning to Kodak Black’s recent appearance on Drink Champs (42:40). The room then recaps their weekend (55:34), Akademiks gets in a back-and-forth with Saucy Santana (1:16:30), and Taylor Swift is reportedly set to sell 1.5M on her re-release of ‘1989’ which is causing labels to make some changes (1:39:49). Also, food critic Keith Lee has Atlanta in a frenzy (1:58:27), Part of the Show returns (2:22:01), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Chxrry22 - “Ride 4 Me”

Ice | John Lindahl - “Call Me by My Name”

Parks | Alycat (feat. Wednesday Nights) - “Date With Death”

Melyssa | Äyanna - “Girlfriend”

The JBP kicks off this episode with a recap of Cesar Pina breaking his silence by going live on Instagram (33:27) before the Bionic Six turns to Dwight Howard addressing the latest news surrounding his sexuality (45:34). With October 31st around the corner, the room discusses Halloween 2023 (1:18:02), Brent Faiyaz drops his new project ‘Larger Than Life’ (1:31:40), and Tyla performs ‘Water’ on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon which leads to a conversation on artists crafting music while simultaneously balancing the business (1:45:12). Also, the Milli Vanilli documentary is out on Paramount+ (1:54:03), An update on the Jonathan Majors case after his ex-girlfriend was arrested (2:37:45), Rumors of Jada Pinkett Smith’s book flopping (2:43:17), City Girls address their low record sales (2:50:36), Part of the Show (3:02:56), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Yebba (feat. Sweata) - “Waterfall (I Adore You)”

Ice | GloRilla & CMG The Label - “Overstood”

Parks | Chill Moody (feat. Maggie & Hiruy Tirfe) - “Horns At the Funeral”

Ish | Rema - “Don’t Leave”

The JBP returns as Joe starts with a story on his missing luggage (4:58) before turning to Melyssa’s question to the guys about who their tribe is (32:15). A source claims Rihanna is returning to music (53:47), City Girls projections for their album ‘RAW’ are in (59:14), and TGT is getting back together (1:21:24) which leads to recent comments from Tyrese’s ex who regrets their divorce (1:26:36). Also, the JBP reacts to Benny the Butcher’s comments about Hip-Hop critics (1:55:50), Michael Irvin rats on his son (2:16:30), the room reads the list of places women refuse to go on a first date (2:30:10), Part of the Show (2:55:44), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Terrace Martin & Alex Isley - “2 Step In The Living Room”

Ice | 42 Dugg - “Go Again”

Parks | Westside Gunn & Stove God Cooks - “KITCHEN LIGHTS”

Ish | Genia - “False Prophet”

Melyssa | Amaria (feat. Amber Navran) - “Lying To You”

The JBP kicks off this episode with the latest news surrounding Cesar & DJ Envy and the ​​real estate Ponzi scheme (13:42). Ish discusses reasons as to why iHeart hasn’t let go of Envy (32:06), Kim Kardashian reveals reasons why she has hired a male nanny (1:23:55), and new music (1:40:50) including singles from Chris Brown, Wale, and Meek Mill & Rick Ross. Also, Cardi B addresses Offset gifting her properties (2:00:53), Cordae & Naomi Osaka reportedly have split (2:07:00), Alec Baldwin has been recharged for ‘Rust’ shooting (2:17:35), Part of the Show (2:23:45), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | DESTIN CONRAD - “LUV N DEVOTION”

Ice | Jus Smith - “Where U From”

Parks | Steel Sessions & Black Soprano Family - “Perfect”

Ish | CèJae & Melodicb - “Promises”

QueenzFlip | The Hoodies - “Hidden Gems Freestyle”

The Bionic Six returns as they begin this episode with Ish’s thoughts on the latest press run clips from Jada Pinkett Smith with Joe adding he’s now changed sides (22:55). In music news, the JBP gives props to Offset’s album ‘Set It Off’ (43:54), reactions to Southside & G Herbo’s recent interview with Funny Marco (57:00), and Melyssa proposes an alternate option to Carlee Russell as Candace Owens is aiming to get the first exclusive interview (1:20:52). Shannon Sharpe addresses the jokes surrounding his makeup on ‘First Take’ (1:34:37), Drake ties Michael Jackson for the most No. 1’s of all-time after ‘First Person Shooter’ featuring J. Cole makes it the 13th (1:39:46), and new music from Wale is on the way while Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign are pushing back their project (1:53:55). Also, Joe has a couple of his homegirls pull up to the pod (2:04:32), a Part of the Show question turns into a huge debate (2:12:43), trauma bonding (2:43:00), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Chxrry22 & Vory - “Never Had This”

Ice | Lehla Samia - “You Want It”

Parks | Bad Bunny - “GRACIAS POR NADA”

Ish | Jordin Sparks - “Call My Name”

Melyssa | Tone Stith (feat. Kiana Ledé) - “Be Quiet”

Shanty | Ceechynaa - “Last Laugh”

The JBP starts this episode discussing when they found out the previous podcast was Patreon release only (3:03) before turning to Jada Pinkett Smith’s recent press run to promote her book (29:53). A quick recap of the BET Hip-Hop Awards (54:35), Caresha wins Best Hip-Hop Platform for the second year in a row (1:00:48), and new music from Bad Bunny, Offset, & Westside Gunn (1:11:08). Also, the JBP discusses the recent social media debates over the Cheesecake Factory video (1:30:45), BET’s lack of budget and Ice Spice not appearing for her award (1:48:00), Part of the Show returns (2:08:25), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Monaleo - “Beating Down Yo Block”

Ice | Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, & Conway the Machine - “Kostas”

Parks | David Bars - “Understood”

Melyssa | Lolo Zouaï - “Desert Rose”

QueenzFlip | JR Writer, Hell Rell, & 40 Cal - “Presidential” 

With the arrival of Drake’s ‘For All The Dogs,’ the JBP dives into the timestamp record ‘8am in Charlotte’ (21:07), reacts to J. Cole’s feature on ‘First Person Shooter’ (42:44), and shares their thoughts on the project as a whole and the state of Hip-Hop (1:02:18). A video of Sexyy Red got leaked on her Instagram (1:30:23), Jason Derulo has been sued for sexual harassment (1:49:26), and U2 performs at the new Sphere venue in Las Vegas (2:06:45). Also, Joe takes a victory lap for his Taylor Swift & NFL take from the last episode (2:22:24), when’s the fastest you fell out of love (2:29:54), Part of the Show (2:59:10), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Ivory Scott (feat. Queen Naija) - “My Mind”

Ice | Journee - “Selfish”

Parks | Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist (feat. Vince Staples) - “Mancala”

Ish | Arin Ray - “Wait So Long” 

The JBP welcomes back Drea & Lex of the ‘Pour Minds’ podcast as they begin with discussing the latest on the NFL’s infatuation with Taylor Swift and whether it's an actual partnership following the Chiefs/Jets game over the weekend (27:33). Jimmy Butler shows up to Miami Heat’s media day with a different look (49:50), Drea and Lex address women being transactional vs. being a freak (55:03), and Joe asks the room how they subscribe to regional grades and how they change after his recent comments about women in different cities (1:07:02). Also, JAY-Z is facing pushback for not freely giving money to family members (1:16:30), Kanye West disses several artists including Cardi B in which he called her an industry plant in leaked footage from a 2018 documentary (1:39:39), The Waffle House workers go on strike (2:07:41), Keefe D & Tupac (2:23:09), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Justin Timberlake - “Tunnel Vision”

Ice | Belly Gang Kushington - “Street Blues”

Parks | EARTHGANG & Spillage Village - “Flavors of Karma”

Ish | Kenyon Dixon (feat. RL) - “2000s R&B”

Melyssa | GoGo Morrow - “Don’t Stop”3

The JBP begins this episode discussing new music which included Rick Ross & Meek Mill reconnecting on a new ‘SHAQ & KOBE’ (21:07), breaking down J. Cole’s verse on “The Secret Recipe” with Lil Yachty (27:55), and Ice & Ish attended a listening party for Yo Gotti’s CMG project (1:00:35). The room then discusses Brittany Renner sitting down with Shannon Sharpe (1:15:15), Damian Lillard gets dealt to the Milwaukee Bucks (1:42:31), Joe comments on the goofy promotion from ESPN & the NFL with Taylor Swift (1:50:26), and Drake is a number one record away from tying Michael Jackson for most all-time (1:58:52). Also, Joe proposes a question about battle rappers (2:13:48), the JBP does some quick hits briefly touching on some lesser important topics including Britney Spears & Doja Cat (2:18:35), Part of the Show returns (2:22:57), + MORE!  

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Lola Brooke (feat. Bryson Tiller) - “You”

Ice | Lil Wayne & Cool & Dre - “To The Bank”

Parks | VIC MENSA (feat. Jay Electronica) - “The Weeping Poets”

Ish | Benji. & Spillage Village (feat. Will Juergens & Cam Chambers) - “Terms & Conditions”

Melyssa | ELIZA - “Heat of the Moon”

The JBP returns with a full docket as they begin with sharing their thoughts on the announcement that Usher will perform at halftime for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas (24:28). Joe wants to discuss the weird obsession from the media over Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift (48:13), Kerry Washington reveals learning that her dad is not her biological father (1:25:28) which leads the pod to debate about parenting and requesting DNA tests (1:45:45), Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance World Tour’ continues to be impressive (1:51:17), and Flip has a question for the pod on handling representation when they inflate your rates for extra money (2:02:14). Also, Pitbull & Drag-On are beefing (2:30:10), Flip responds to Tasha K’s recent comments about Joe & the Bionic Six (2:34:10), Parks is hype over his Dolphins (2:57:40), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Adrian Marcel (feat. Wale) - “Waiting”

Ice | Tyga, YG, & Lil Wayne - “Brand New”

Parks | Nick Grant - “BRAVO”

Ish | Jastin Martin - “Ends”

Melyssa | Emotional Oranges - “Better Apart”

The JBP begins this episode discussing Drake’s lyric from ‘Tuscan Leather’ a decade ago (12:55) before turning to more details on Jeezy & Jeannie Mai’s separation (20:52). Recapping new music, Doja Cat drops her album ‘Scarlet’ (49:52) and Ice announces the release date for Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Fix Before Tha VI’ (1:00:22). Jada Pinkett Smith shares an old video of her and Tupac (1:07:09),  Nicki Minaj & Cardi B continue to beef (1:17:00), and Chrisean Rock is being criticized for the handling of her baby in public (1:43:22). Also, the latest updates on the WGA strike (2:32:40), Joe reads a few different Part of the Show questions (2:39:17), + MORE! 

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leeper Picks: 

Joe | Diddy & NOVA WAV - “What’s Love”

Ice | Doja Cat - “Often”

Parks | Elcamino & Black Soprano Family (feat. Inspectah Deck) - “Victory”

Ish | Destiny Rogers - “Save My Love”

Melyssa | Juniper & Sango (feat. Xavier Omär) - “Tell Me”

The JBP kicks off this episode discussing their weekends (11:57) which featured celebrating a number of birthday parties before the room turns their attention to the new music released last week as Ish addresses the Diddy & Cleo Sol projects (27:33). Drake has pushed back the release date for his album ‘For All The Dogs’ (37:22) while also receiving pushback from Halle Berry for using her photo to promote the ‘Slime You Out’ single (41:25). HBO has canceled ‘Winning Time’ after two seasons (59:06), Russell Brand has sexual assault allegations brought against him (1:06:10), and the gang recaps Colorado beating Colorado State (1:26:20). Coach Roy Johnson of Bishop Sycamore joins to talk about the HBO documentary ‘BS High’ (1:32:42), the ESPN game vs. IMG Academy (1:51:28), mistakes he made and whether he profited (2:20:20), and his future as a coach (2:29:43). Also, Geechi Gotti vs. Eazy The Block Captain took place on Chrome 23 over the weekend (2:50:20), Joe explains the interview process with certain guests after receiving some backlash on X (2:58:52), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Diddy (feat. Swae Lee) - “Tough Love”

Ice | Fabolous - “Ain’t Nuthin Ta F*ck Wit”

Parks | Little Brother - “Wish Me Well”

Ish | Tone Stith - “Lonely”

Melyssa | Lola Consuelos - “Divine Timing” 

The JBP kicks off this episode with a live reaction to Drake’s new song featuring SZA ‘Slime You Out’ (9:03) before turning to a recap of the MTV VMA’s from earlier this week (26:44), and Joe then responds to Cardi B’s recent comments about him (52:49). Diving into new music, the Bionic Six shares their thoughts on Nas & Hit-Boy’s ‘Magic 3’ (1:16:33) and Diddy’s R&B project ‘The Love Album: Off The Grid’ (1:26:23). Jonathan Majors is in the news again after a video goes viral of him breaking up a fight (1:50:45), Flip confronts Joe about recent contract talks (2:03:06), Jeezy files for divorce (2:14:00), Melyssa responds to recent comments from Tyler Perry about black women in relationships (2:20:56), Part of the Show (2:53:05), + MORE!  

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Fridayy (feat. Fireboy DML) - “You”

Ice | Killer Mike (feat. Young Nudy) - “ACT UP”

Parks | Johnny Quest(Jq) (feat. Caption the Great & Mr Golden) - “Marty McFly”

Ish | T.I. (feat. Kevin Gates) - “Active”

Melyssa | Kevin Ross - “Ain’t Mine”

The JBP kicks off this episode with Ice reviewing a recent Gunna concert at Barclays (9:48) before the pod turns to new music slated to drop this Friday (19:00). Joe has been in the headlines for his take on the new Meg Thee Stallion & Cardi B record (28:18), Tink and Hitmaka are publicly going through a break up (33:10), Joe calls Ice to homie court (44:48), and Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis release an apology video for writing character letters for Danny Masterson (1:01:20). Also, the JBP recaps week 1 in the NFL (1:32:55), Stephen A. Smith joins the pod to discuss his battle against Skip Bayless and the addition of Shannon Sharpe (2:06:46), ESPN layoffs (2:24:25), USA not sending its best to FIBA World Cup (2:45:33), Jordan vs. Lebron (2:56:08), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Tyla - “Water”

Ice | Ryan Trey (feat. Mariah the Scientist) - “Ain’t Even Friends”

Parks | Apollo Brown & Planet Asia - “Broad Dayin’”

Ish | Dre Scot - “Feelings”

Melyssa | Full Crate (feat. Dende) - “Sinking Ship”

The JBP returns from vacation with a lot to discuss as they begin with a recap of Joe’s birthday party (2:22) before turning to a review of Equalizer 3 (27:28). Deion Sanders & Colorado receive praises from the pod after beating #17 TCU to open the season (32:48), Diddy is giving artists back their publishing and is releasing a new album next week (52:47), and Melyssa addresses recent use of demonic imagery from Doja Cat (1:01:00). A date of September 22nd has been announced for Drake’s next project ‘For All The Dogs’ (1:13:44), reactions to the new Cardi B & Meg Thee Stallion song (1:36:40), Joe addresses comments that were made towards him from Taxstone and others during the break (2:04:55), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Calvin Harris & The Weeknd - “Over Now”

Ice | Cam’ron - “Run It Up”

Parks | 38 Spesh & Conway the Machine (feat. Emanny) - “Made Bosses”

Ish | Victoria Monét - “Alright”

Melyssa | Kwaku Asante - “The Real Thing”

Before hitting vacation, the JBP recaps their weekend which included a trip to Atlanta for Joe & Ish (13:17). The room then sends their condolences to longtime ‘The Price Is Right’ host Bob Barker who passed away at age 99 (23:45), singer Miguel put hooks in his back during one of his performances (30:41), and the Bishop Sycamore Documentary ‘BS High’ is out on MAX (36:57). Also, Joe & the gang discuss Deandre Ayton & Katt Leya as well as Bill Murray & Kelis, Drake gives a response as to why his album hasn’t dropped yet (1:34:37), the new ‘Undisputed’ lineup and Lil Wayne’s intro on FS1 (1:48:33), Streamer IShowSpeed bows to the Twitch CEO (2:11:40), Part of the Show (2:21:03), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Victoria Monét - “Stop (Askin’ Me 4Shyt)”

Ice | L I T O (feat. Ransom) - “Rookie & the Vet”

Parks | Russ (feat. Rexx Life Raj) - “Adventure”

Ish | Q - “TODAY”

Melyssa | NxWorries, Anderson .Paak, & Knxwledge - “Daydreaming”

QueenzFlip - LORD VISIONARY ROMAN - “One of Them”

The Bionic Six is joined by Vince Staples as the JBP starts with discussing issues that plague the music industry (14:10), and generational wealth (17:03). Joe then shares their experience after attending Dave Chappelle’s stand-up earlier in the week (52:00), we continue to wait another week for Drake’s next project ‘For All The Dogs’ (1:06:26), and Donald Trump & Rudy Giuliani’s mugshots have been released (1:16:18). Also, Joe has a message for J. Cole following his feature with Gucci Mane (1:32:12), Are festivals messing with artists longevity in music (1:52:46), Vince responds to Sexyy Red and the women outperforming all the male acts currently (1:59:13), Part of the Show returns (2:24:40), the pod addresses Ice’s music takes (2:56:20), + MORE! 

Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Sexyy Red & Sukihana - “Hood Rats”

Ice | Jae Anthonie - “What Up”

Parks | DJ Muggs, Roc Marciano, Rome Streetz, & Mayhem Lauren - “67 Keys”

Ish | TheARTI$t - “Frustrated Love”

Melyssa | Jack Freeman - “Shine”

The JBP is back in full force with Ish returning from vacation as Joe starts this episode sharing a story of attending an event for Burna Boy (23:00) before the gang turns to Drake releasing the artwork for his upcoming project ‘For All The Dogs’ (30:48). Zane Lowe claims there’s an industry-shaking feature on the album which has led to speculation of it being Frank Ocean (35:00), Irv Gotti’s recent interview with Drink Champs included some comments about Dame Dash & JAY-Z (48:17), and Joe gives Sexxy Redd her flowers (1:07:36). Also, the Fresh&Fit Podcast has been demonetized by YouTube (1:28:44), reactions to Meek Mill and sneaker resellers (1:42:49), does the pod celebrate their birthday (2:14:54), Part of the Show returns (2:26:17), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Arin Ray - “Gold”

Ice | Big Take & AO Alientè - “Dancer”

Parks | NEMS, Scram Jones, & Tish Hyman - “KEEP ON”

Ish | Elle Eliades (feat. R.L. KING) - “You”

Melyssa | ODIE - “Slowly”

The JBP kicks off this episode by discussing the internet’s recent obsession with Ice Spice’s mother (13:15) before turning to new music. EST Gee recently walked off during the middle of an interview with Bootleg Kev (23:35) with his project ‘El TORO 2’ dropping just a couple of days later (38:44), Chris Brown announces an 11-song album (48:47), & a number of other artists including Quavo, Lil Uzi Vert, Ciara, Snoh Aalegra, and Dame D.O.L.L.A. also released music. The room then discusses the title of hottest rapper in the world and why the landscape of music is so different today (1:10:45), did Plies cause Britney Spears marriage to fall apart (1:28:12), Pinkydoll rants about her OnlyFans leaks (1:39:30), Part of the Show returns (1:59:30), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | RAAHiiM - “1000 Lives”

Ice | EST Gee (feat. 42 Dugg) - “FREE DOGGY”

Parks | Mick Jenkins (feat. Benny the Butcher) - “Sitting Ducks”

Melyssa | Blxst - “Searching”

The JBP kicks off this week's episode with a recap of Hip-Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium from over the weekend (13:18) which leads to a message Joe has for music labels (28:08). A discussion on samples in Hip-Hop includes Flip sharing an issue he has with Steely Dan over ‘Deja Vu’ (44:55), Melle Mel regrets the recent diss track he made to Eminem (58:40), and the room debates whether we should be making anything of Drake & Bobbi Althoff no longer following each other and removing their interview from YouTube (1:10:55). Also, Usher is set to drop his next single with Keke Palmer (1:14:36), Former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher is suing the Tuohy’s to end conservatorship (1:56:59), sports moments that crush your soul to this day (2:14:05), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Noah Guy (feat. Amaria) - “STAY HERE”

Ice | Young Stat (feat. Rxchiie Zoo) - “Blah Blah Blah”

Parks | Brady Watt, Conway the Machine, & Talib Kweli) - “Without You”

Melyssa | LANKS - “Stronger Than”

QueenzFlip | Major Galore - “Say That You Miss Me”

The JBP returns as they kick things off with the recent news of Tory Lanez being sentenced to 10 years for his role in the shooting of Meg Thee Stallion (18:55). After a social media post revealed Lil Tay and her brother had pass away, the rapper and social media influencer returned the following day to say the report was untrue and they were hacked (1:02:44), the Bionic Six shares a list of a few people who need to hang it up (1:12:05), and new music including REASON’s ‘PORCHES’ and a DJ Khaled single (1:25:05). Also, what has been the song of the summer (1:32:44), Akademiks rants about Erykah Badu over an old interview (1:46:30), Part of the Show returns (2:05:28), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | RAAHiiM - “Spin The Block”

Ice | EST Gee (feat. Yo Gotti) - “A MOMENT WITH GOTTI”

Parks | REASON (feat. Doechii & Junii) - “I Don’t Trust You!”

Ish | Tone Stith - “I Need You”

Melyssa | Floyd Fuji - “INSIDE”

The JBP returns in full force after an entertaining weekend as they start with their reactions and a breakdown of the Montgomery, Alabama riverfront brawl (11:00). Jennifer Anniston is facing criticism after liking a post from Jamie Foxx (29:00), Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox & Jose Ramirez of the Cleveland Guardians square up on the baseball field (34:30), and streamer Kai Cenat was arrested in New York for inciting a riot after attempting to do a giveaway for his fans (39:30). Joe & crew then discuss Ne-Yo being under fire for comments made in an interview with Gloria Velez (53:16), Wayne Brady comes out as pansexual (1:10:20), and Travis Scott puts on his first UTOPIA concert at Rome’s Circus Maximus (1:14:11). Also, Summer Walker & Lil Meech continue to have a ‘I don’t care’-off (1:24:52), TDE’s Moosa & REASON have a heated exchange publicly (1:45:41), Joe makes Billboards 2023 R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players list (2:00:13), + MORE! 

Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Mahalia (feat. DESTIN CONRAD) - “It’s Not Me, It’s You”

Ice | Big Moose 280 - “Paranoid”

Parks | DJ Premier (feat. Westside Gunn & Rome Streetz) - “Runway”

Ish | Tori Kelly (feat. Ayra Starr) - “unbelievable”

Melyssa | No Guidnce  - “Is It A Crime?”

The JBP starts this episode with the recent allegations brought against Lizzo by former dancers of hers (11:22), as well as a response to the lawsuits from the artist (23:45). Cardi B won’t face charges after the mic throwing incident in Vegas (32:18), the gang turns to new music including a Yo Gotti & DJ Drama Gangsta Grillz project (36:03), the ‘Good Good’ single from Usher (42:03), and Chris Brown & Ciara team up which leads to a convo surrounding Chloe Bailey and whether there is some disconnect with her management (49:55). **SPOILER ALERT** Hijack’s final episode aired on Wednesday (1:05:24), the room reacts to the build your own podcast for $11 graphic (1:26:10), and Terence Crawford rips into Wallo for leaking private text messages (1:35:48). Also, the bionic six discusses what the cheating rules are (1:41:23), restaurant etiquette for dates (2:02:06), Part of the Show (2:28:47), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Mack Keane - “Chances”

Ice | Yo Gotti - “I’m Out”

Parks | Marlon Craft - “UPSNDOWMS”

Ish | Josiah Bassey - “Here”

Melyssa | goodboy noah - “tie down”

The JBP kicks things off by recapping the Terence Crawford & Errol Spence Jr. fight from over the weekend in Las Vegas (13:37) before moving to Cardi B chucking a microphone at a fan after a drink was thrown at her while performing (51:05). **SPOILER ALERT** The rest of the pod provides their thoughts on Netflix’s ‘They Cloned Tyrone’ (1:10:25), the gang then shares their thoughts on the passings of Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens (1:21:00) and ‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud (1:25:14), and rumors swirl of Summer Walker & Lil Meech splitting after she shares posts to her Instagram story (1:44:48). Also, Ish asks the group if they have walked back their takes on the new Travis Scott album (2:05:20), NLE Choppa’s tribute to Nelly with a new song (2:29:30), Part of the Show returns (2:43:15), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Mario (feat. Lil Wayne & Tyga) - “Main One”

Ice | Ty Dolla $ign (feat. Chris Brown) - “Motion”

Parks | Ransom & Nicholas Craven - “Homefront”

Ish | Roy Woods - “Made Mistakes”

Melyssa | Emmit Fenn - “Everybody Else”

QueenzFlip | Cryssy Bandz (feat. A Boogie) - “Halo”

The JBP returns from vacation with a topic-filled episode as they start by recapping their time off (14:00) before returning to new music from the past two weeks. Travis Scott dropped ‘UTOPIA’ (43:35), Post Malone dropped ‘AUSTIN’ (1:19:08), Nas & Hit-Boy released Magic II (1:29:29), and several other singles from top acts also hit streaming services. Joe then reads recent Instagram direct messages from Dwight Howard after he’s been sued by someone he met online (1:51:00), Carlee Russell has been charged following the hoax kidnapping (2:01:45), and Friend of the Show Ian Dunlap responds to recent comments from DJ Envy (2:10:00). Also, Drake responds to Elliott Wilson’s criticisms of his recent interviews and appearances (2:22:25), Jamie Foxx provides a health update (2:31:50) which leads to a discussion on new TV Shows & movies (2:58:00) including Joe’s opinion on Netflix’s ‘They Cloned Tyrone’ (3:01:20), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Mack Keane & ESTA. (feat. DESTIN CONRAD) - “O.M.L.”

Ice | Wynne - “What Would Comb Do?”

Parks | Ben Kenobe - “Nosferatu”

Ish | Elmiene - “Mad At Fire”

Melyssa | Kiana Ledé (feat. Khalid) - “Where You Go”

Before hitting vacation, the JBP starts this episode with conflicting reports on the Travis Scott show scheduled in Egypt for later this month and whether or not it will still take place (25:05). Nas & Hit-Boy are slated to drop ‘Magic 2’ this Friday (1:04:18), Elliott Wilson & Rob Markman trade jabs in a series of tweets (1:15:20), and Boosie & his daughter are beefing online (1:40:40). Also, Ish calls out Adam22 for two of his recent episodes (2:05:23), other rap beefs continue including Talib Kweli & Consequence (2:16:38), Part of the Show returns (2:29:16), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Maeta - “ASMR”

Ice | Lil Tjay - “June 22nd”

Parks | Jourden - “Flow”

Ish | Chikoruss - “Body Language”

Listen in to the JBP as the gang starts by reading social media reactions to the tape release of Adam22’s wife (34:02) before turning to new music including King Von’s posthumous project (46:32) & Justin Timberlake hopping on Coco Jones’ ‘ICU’ for the remix (49:09). Hollywood prepares to shut down as the actors join the writers on strike (54:14) while Joe explains why music needs to do the same thing (1:05:35), the pod debates Ice Cube vs. Biggie when it comes to storytelling in music (1:33:37), and JAY-Z’s ‘The Book of Hov’ exhibit comes to Brooklyn (1:45:43). Also, Lil Baby has canceled a number of shows on his nationwide tour (2:05:54), Uzi responds to experimenting with his music and says he’s “trying” (2:25:15), Part of the Show returns (2:33:00), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Joseph Solomon - “Black Like You”

Ice | King Von (feat. 42 Dugg) - “GangLand”

Parks | CMR - “Midtro”

Ish | alayna - “Who Am I Now”

Melyssa | Kwaku Asante - “Molasses”

The JBP kicks off this episode discussing QueenzFlip’s appearance with WWE over the weekend (25:00) before turning to music, starting with Lil Uzi Vert’s ‘Pink Tape’ reaching No. 1 on Billboard, ending the 2023 drought for Hip-Hop (34:35). Travis Scott announces Utopia Performance at Egyptian Pyramids ahead of his new album set to release this summer (43:50), Post Malone is dropping at the end of the month (55:15), and Le'Veon Bell says he paid for verses from Moneybagg Yo and Stunna 4 Vegas but didn’t like them (1:04:50). Also, the JBP investigates the recent Michael Rubin party (1:23:10), Mel discusses a homage to video vixens party she attended (1:37:18), Jonah Hill’s ex shares screenshots of conversations as she accuses him of being emotionally abusive (1:49:18), more videos from Usher concerts (3:05:00), + MORE!  

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Ambré - “PT. II (DRAKE & DRIVE)”

Ice | Arsonal da Rebel - “(Intro) Counted Me Out”

Parks | Mike Yorkz - “Summer Salt/Fine Line”

Ish | Leon Thomas - “Breaking Point”

Melyssa | Khamari - “Drifting”

The JBP returns to the airwaves as they start things off with Keke Palmer being called out publicly by her boyfriend after viral videos of her at an Usher show hit social media (23:50). Birdman presses Druski on Instagram live for his spoof record label (1:17:46), Drake responds to Childish Gambino while on tour (1:42:55), and Meta launches their Twitter competitor app ‘Threads’ which has led to mixed reactions (1:55:35). Also, does anyone on the pod have a fake social media page (2:17:45), the world saw the hottest day ever recorded (2:27:19), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Keyshia Cole - “Forever Is A Thing”

Ice | Melli - “Wyldin”

Parks | Grip - “Bare”

Ish | PHABO (feat. Ambré) - “NYL”

Melyssa | Esthero - “My Torture”

The JBP begins this episode discussing their weekend as the focus turns to Melyssa who shares how her most recent dating experience went (20:06). Adam22 addresses the news surrounding him and his wife in a series of tweets (46:08), first-week sales projections on Lil Uzi’s new album are in (1:07:15), & the gang talks about new documentaries including ‘American Gladiators’ (1:10:55). Also, Joe has a question for the guys in the room for when your significant other attends parties (1:27:30), NBA free agency is underway (1:55:32) while ESPN has let go of more sports personalities (2:04:33), can you remain friends with someone who doesn’t jump in to help in a fight (2:10:25), + MORE! 

Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Kenyon Dixon  - “Lucky”

Ice | Marcus Ariah (feat. TheARTI$t & ONLYBISI) - “Read Your Mind”

Parks | Teflon (feat. DJ Premier & Benny the Butcher) - “Hostile Takeover”

Ish | Jordan Hawkins (feat. DUCKWRTH) - “Can’t Fake What You Feel”

Melyssa | MMYYKK - “Better (For the Love)”

The Bionic Six is back in full force as the gang starts with assessing the viral video of two strippers being robbed in LA following BET awards weekend (23:25). The JBP then discusses new music including Lil Uzi’s album (31:15), Drake released a book (38:42), & where they currently sit with the Jim Jones & Pusha T beef (44:05). Billboard released the top-20 rap groups of all-time (50:25), NYPD reportedly has evidence to arrest Jonathan Majors accuser (1:09:30), and Adam22’s wife returns to work for the first time since their marriage (1:20:43). Also, ESPN announces a series of layoffs (2:16:30), Pat Sajack to be replaced by Ryan Seacret on Wheel of Fortune (2:25:15), who is the best matchup in a Verzuz for Avant (2:51:15), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Avant - “Makin’ Good Love”

Ice | 42 Dugg - “One Time”

Parks | Jay Rock & Kal Banx - “Eastside”

Ish | ASTN & Alex Vaughn - “How Soon”

Melyssa Ford | greek - “hmu”

QueenzFlip | Honey Bxby - “Get Your Lick Back”

The JBP starts this episode recapping their trip to see Bill Burr over the weekend (15:33) before sharing their thoughts on the 2023 BET Awards in LA (23:00). An argument between JT & Uzi took place in which she threw her phone at him (29:30), Patti LaBelle forgets the words during her Tina Turner tribute (44:48), Offset & Quavo perform honoring Takeoff (49:46), and Busta Rhymes receives the Lifetime Achievement Award (53:00). Also, Cardi B allegedly gets her cheat back (1:19:22), a concerning video of Kodak Black hits the internet (2:00:27), Ice Cube goes on a rant about the NBA and gatekeepers (2:22:35), Part of the Show returns (2:33:08), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Glenn Jones - “I’ve Been Searchin’ (Nobody Like You)”

Ice | Doe Boy - “RHUDE BOY”

Parks | Killer Mike (feat. Jagged Edge) - “SLUMMER”

Ish | Genia - “The One”

QueenzFlip | Jim Jones - “Never Did 3 Quarters”

The JBP kicks things off by discussing their weekend plans before turning to new music which begins with the Young Thug project ‘Business Is Business’ (21:34). Pusha T responds to Jim Jones in a newly released Clipse record (33:38), the latest news on the OceanGate submersible (56:05), and Taxstone receives 35 years from the Irving Plaza shooting (1:28:00). Also, rumors have it Papoose and Eazy The Block Captain got into a physical altercation (1:56:22), NBA Draft and recent trades (2:30:39), Flip has a question for the room (2:45:33), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Hrs & Hrs (Remix) (feat. Usher) - Muni Long

Ice | Young Dom - “Master P”

Parks | 7xvethegenius & DJ Green Lantern - “The Feel”

Ish | TA Thomas - “June 15th”

QueenzFlip | Stack Bundles - “Some Say Its Crazy”

The Bionic Six is back in full force as the gang starts by recapping their Father’s Day (11:15) before turning to Rico Love (24:10) and Russell Simmons (28:35) being outed by their ex’s over the holiday weekend. Ice addresses the JBP’s takes on the YK Osiris news from the last pod (1:03:17), a submarine slated to view the Titanic wreckage has gone missing (1:06:46), and Michael Jordan has sold his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets (1:16:30). Also, an ex-Starbucks manager was awarded $25.6 million in a lawsuit over her firing (1:25:43), Ice talks about his vacation (1:53:20), Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin returns (1:58:50), Part of the Show (2:42:22), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | PHABO (feat. Arin Ray) - “Stay”

Ice | Arsonal da Rebel (feat. Symba) - “Slow Down”

Parks | The Legendary Traxster & IAMGAWD  - “The Master and the Student”

Ish | Gen Neo - “Called It Love”

Melyssa | Dijon - “The Dress”

Zaire | Leaf Ward - “F**k Khalif”

The JBP kicks off this episode discussing new music that was released, including Gunna’s ‘a Gift & a Curse’ (26:27) and Killer Mike’s project ‘MICHAEL’ (37:00). YK Osiris is accused of sexual assault after a run-in with Sukihana as videos surfaced on social media (50:38), the gang reacts to Meek Mill’s tweets (1:01:18), and Ja Morant has officially received a 25-game suspension from the NBA (1:21:43). Also, the latest on the YNW Melly trial (1:38:07), Killer Mike joins the podcast (1:50:33) to discuss his new album (1:59:55), his upbringing in Atlanta (2:19:55), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Maeta - “F**k Your Friend”

Parks | femdot. | “2003”

Ish | Kiana Ledé (feat. Bryson Tiller) - “Gone”

Melyssa | Doja Cat | “Attention”

The JBP kicks off this episode discussing the news around ‘Home Depot Girl’ going viral (25:55) and Moriah Mills continues to tweet about Zion Williamson (41:28). The gang then moves onto congratulating the Denver Nuggets winning the NBA Championship over the Miami Heat in five games (1:26:13), Paul Pierce’s livestream antics (1:41:43), and Anita Baker cuts Babyface from her tour (1:50:57). Also, fans are requesting a refund on Gunplay’s GoFundMe (2:12:05), Billboard has yet to have a hip-hop album at number one in 2023 (2:37:42), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Amaria (feat. Amber Navran) - “Lying To You”

Ice | Finesse2Tymes (feat. Gucci Mane) - “Nobody”

Parks | Statik Selektah (feat. Stove God Cooks, Symba, & Nina Sky) - “Can’t Stop”

Ish | Isaia Huron - “Smoke”

Melyssa | Monaleo - “Beating Down Yo Block”

Flip | Meech & Terry - “O Wave & Yellow Zoo (Stuy Babyz)”

The JBP is back after a wild week of news which starts with some drama surrounding Pelicans forward Zion Williamson after a pregnancy announcement. Dating rumors swirl between Kelis & Bill Murray (1:03:01), Travis Rudolph’s case reaches a verdict as the former NFL player is found not guilty (1:16:40), & B. Simone is facing backlash for promoting her close friends during a time of grief (1:27:15). Also, Azealia Banks attacks DC Young Fly with disgusting comments (1:36:50), the gang talks new music (1:47:08), Amber Rose & Joseline Hernandez fight (2:37:55), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Honey Bxby - “Touchin’”

Ice | Don Trip - “No Warning Shot”

Parks | Shawn Smith - “Black Don’t Crack”

Ish | Marie Dalhstrom (feat. Kofi Stone) - “Make It Up To You”

Melyssa | KAYTRANADA (feat. Charlotte Day Wilson) - “What You Need”

Flip | Nu Look - “Pa Anmede’m”

The JBP kicks things off with a recap of their weekend which included Ice attending Roots Picnic (12:54) and Joe on a golf outing (18:43) followed by his trip to Summer Jam on Sunday (23:47). Is there still any beef between Drake & Kendrick Lamar? (44:18), Young Thug’s brother gets hit with 9 years for violating his probation (55:33), a pair of social media influencers were arrested after being caught with over 200 lbs of cocaine (1:24:20), & Apple’s WWDC event revealed the ‘Vision Pro’ which leads to debate among the room on its impact moving forward (1:31:38). Also, Rick Ross’s car show takes place (2:01:45), Gunplay hits DJ Envy with a cease & desist (2:12:00), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | NO1-NOAH (feat. Summer Walker) - Bonjour

Ice | Mozzy - “10 Percent”

Parks | Jay Worthy, Roc Marciano, & Bun B - “Underground Legends”

Ish | Ethel - “Andromeda”

Flip | Jiffy - “Don’t leave me lone”

The JBP kicks off this episode discussing new music including Gunna’s new single (32:30), Cardi B & Latto’s record ‘Put It On Da Floor Again’ (44:25), and Diddy is accused of stealing his recent record ‘Act Bad’ (54:20). Joe brings a trivia game for the pod to play (1:18:55) and the gang sends their thoughts and prayers to D.C. Young Fly & the family of Jacky Oh (1:56:28). Also, the JBP responds to the media’s coverage of Jamie Foxx (2:10:47), Shannon Sharpe agrees to buyout with FS1 (2:23:13), Part of the Show returns (2:30:39), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Queen Naija - “Words of Affirmation”

Ice | Icewear Vezzo - “Back On The Road”

Parks | Saba & No ID - “hue_man nature”

Ish | Fridayy & Chris Brown - “Don’t Give It Away” 

Melyssa | Tame Impala - “Posthumous Forgiveness”

The Bionic Six returns following the Memorial Day weekend as they begin by discussing the news of alleged real estate scamming surrounding DJ Envy and his business partner (21:30). Meek Mill goes on a Twitter rant and calls DJ Drama (52:00), former football player Travis Rudolph’s murder trial is underway (1:14:56), and **SPOILER ALERT** unpacking Succession’s series finale (1:21:05). Also, the gang reacts to Miami beating Boston in game 7 (1:33:27), Melyssa shares a story from her weekend at the Rockefeller Center (2:04:10), Part of the Show returns (2:21:08), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Devon Gilfillian - “Right Kind Of Crazy”

Ice | Pusha T (feat. Kanye West) - “Dreamin Of The Past”

Parks | Crown & The J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League - “Stick Around” 

Ish | Kevin Ross - “Don’t Pretend”

Melyssa | Arlo Parks - “Devotion”

A slew of topics in this episode as the JBP kicks things off discussing Memorial Day plans for the weekend (19:26) before sharing their sentiments on the passing of Tina Turner (25:28). The gang dives into new music including Lil Durks album ‘Almost Healed’ (31:18), GloRilla’s ‘Lick or Sum’ (43:23), & Diddy’s ‘Act Bad’ featuring City Girls & Fabolous (47:54). Ja Morant recently posted a cryptic message on Instagram which led to a wellness check (1:00:24), *SPOILER ALERT* a conversation on the TV show ‘Love & Death’ (1:04:09), Ari Lennox apologizes for prior comments on Oprah & Gayle King (1:20:00), Elon Musk’s brain chip company ‘Neuralink’ has approval from the FDA (1:49:18), Part of the Show (2:22:08), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Emanny - “Belongs To You” 

Ice | Ea5tward - “Not Verified”

Parks | Belly - “New Money, Old Devils”

Melyssa | ODESZA (feat. Little Dragon) - “Light”

QueenzFlip | Ding Dong & Dunw3ll - “Bounce”

The JBP starts this episode by sharing stories from their weekend (9:20) before addressing the beef between Rick Ross & DJ Envy (30:40). Lil Durk accuses Gunna of being a rat in an interview with DJ Akademiks (52:36), Ish spouts off about the Lakers after they were swept by the Nuggets (1:04:15), and Janelle Monáe graces the cover of Rolling Stone magazine (1:15:18). The gang also talks about the value in narratives (1:30:24), Devin Haney’s fight against Vasiliy Lomachenko (1:59:00), **SPOILER ALERT** Succession’s most recent episode (2:15:34), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Sevyn Streeter - “It’s a Man’s World”

Ice | 3SideSayge - “Demons”

Parks | Ransom - “Freedom” 

Ish | Genia - “False Prophet”

Melyssa | The Hics - “Caught In A Lie”

QueenzFlip | Ding Dong - “Krazy Krazy”

The JBP kicks things off with all the new music released including Summer Walker’s EP (11:15), H.E.R.’s new single (31:52), and Post Malone’s album announcement (36:47). The Bionic Six also discusses RapCaviar’s top-50 Hip-Hop beats of all-time list (49:13), Timbaland is making moves with A.I. software (54:41), and Ja Morant issues an apology (1:05:55). Also, there are rumors of a T.I. & Rick Ross Verzuz (1:25:52), Montana’s Governor signs a bill to ban TikTok (1:44:45), Part of the Show returns (2:01:44), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Grace Sorensen (feat. Magna Carda) - “Digits”

Ice | Cash Sinatra - “Activision” 

Parks | KAYTRAMINÉ, Aminé & Kaytranada - “Westside”

Ish | Maeta (feat. Free Nationals) - “Through The Night”

Melyssa | Play Nice, Insightful, Tay Iwar, Naji, Bowtye, Zilo, J.Robb, & Benny Abel  - “Pick Up Your Phone” 

QueenzFlip | Chinx (feat. French Montana & Lil Crody) - “Candy Rain”

 The JBP starts this episode by recapping their Mother’s Day (14:30) before turning their attention to Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant, who was caught flashing a gun on Instagram for the second time in a couple of months (21:20). The gang then discusses the Knicks & Sixers being eliminated from the NBA playoffs (41:30), Jonathan Majors is reportedly dating Meagan Good (55:18), and the latest news in music (1:15:20). Also, Lil Wayne ends his LA show prematurely after low crowd energy (1:21:55), the latest on Jamie Foxx’s health and the irresponsible media coverage (1:48:10), Part of the Show (2:00:18), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Kenya Vaun - “Summer”

Ice | Tyla (feat. Ayra Starr) - “Girl Next Door”

Parks | Jay Worthy , DJ Muggs, & MC Eiht - “A-Wax & O-Dog”

Ish | Lekan - “Familiar”

Melyssa | Santino Le Saint - “Maria Don’t Call Me”

QueenzFlip | Rahky - “Get Out”

The JBP starts this episode by discussing music, including Lil Durk’s new single featuring J. Cole (22:40), Anita Baker’s criticism for cutting Babyface’s set (36:30), & Janelle Monae’s ‘Lipstick Lover’ (51:30). Scammers made some money selling AI-generated Frank Ocean songs (59:20), the gang talks Mother’s Day plans (1:12:23), and Brian McKnight responds to the criticism he’s been receiving (1:20:03). Also, the Bionic Six shares their thoughts on Praz allegedly suing 50 Cent & Kyrie Irving for defamation (1:36:20), Pierre ‘P’ Thomas responds to snitching allegations (1:38:45), Beyoncé’s "Renaissance" World Tour could bring in over $2 billion (2:10:22), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Mario (feat. Sabrina Claudio) - “Like Her Too (Remix)”

Ice | Albee Al - “I’M FROM MARION (Part 2)”

Parks | 2Pac - “F**k the World”

Ish | Asiahn & ELHAE - “What She Wants” 

Melyssa | K.Roosevelt - “Love Blind”

QueenzFlip | Rahky  - “Red Flags”

The JBP kicks off this episode with the reports of an altercation between Chris Brown & Usher over the weekend before the ‘Lovers & Friends’ Festival in Vegas (18:40). The long-awaited Verzuz between Puff & Jermaine Dupri is slated for Madison Square Garden in September (52:24), NBA YoungBoy goes on a Twitter rant dissing Akademiks & Lil Durk ahead of their album releases this Friday (1:04:30), & the gang reacts to the latest news on Freddie Gibbs (1:15:33). Also, Jonathan Majors gets hit with another charge (1:32:55) while Tory Lanez requests a new trial (1:38:50), MGK disses Jack Harlow in recent freestyle (1:50:50), NBA Playoffs (2:00:08), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Joyia - “Pink Skies”

Ice | Lloyd Banks - “Daddy’s Little Girl”

Parks | Belly - “Ambiance”

Ish | PHABO - “Casamigos”

Melyssa | Mikhala Jené - “Human Nature”

QueenzFlip | Teejay & DJ Mac - “Drift”

The Bionic Six returns as the gang starts by discussing Melyssa & QueenzFlip’s sensitivity training (13:20) before turning their attention to Ed Sheeran winning the copyright case against him (29:56). Album bundles are returning as Billboard introduces ‘Fan Packs’ (43:21), 50 Cent announces The Final Lap Tour celebrating Get Rich or Die Tryin’ 20 years later (58:50), and Mike Budenholzer has been fired by the Bucks just two years after winning a championship (1:12:00). The JBP also shares their thoughts on the death of Jordan Neely (1:24:55), the latest news on the writers strike (1:42:11), Part of the Show (2:41:49), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | DaniLeigh - “Tasty”

Ice | Conway the Machine (feat. Fabolous & Benny the Butcher) - “Brooklyn Chop House”

Parks | RJ Payne - “Venom”

Ish | Jidenna - “MiSS BEHAVE”

Melyssa | RITUAL - “Cinnamon”

QueenzFlip | Cau2g$ & Bynoe - “Take ‘Em Out (Riot Mix)”

The JBP kicks off this episode with a recap of the 2023 Met Gala (10:30) before discussing Cher’s split with Alexander Edwards (30:51). Lil Durk claims he’s been blackballed (38:34), Ed Sheeran is currently on trial in a copyright-infringement case over Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ (46:42), & the ‘Godfather of A.I.’ sends a warning on his way out after leaving Google (1:10:01). Also, NBA Playoff talk continues (1:17:47) and Memphis declines to bring back Dillon Brooks (1:30:40), Brian McKnight has been criticized over recent Instagram posts (1:37:25), the gang reacts to Eboni K. Williams saying she’d never date a bus driver (1:57:45), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Tamar Braxton - “Changed” 

Ice | Don Trip - “The Messenger”

Parks | Flee Lord & Crisis - “Let Me Get Mines”

Ish | Amaria (feat. Amber Navran) - “Lying To You”

Melyssa | Radiant Children - “Life’s a Bitch”

QueenzFlip | Teejay - “Baller”

The JBP kicks off this weekend’s episode by sending their condolences to Jerry Springer who passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer (26:28). The gang then covers the music that released on Friday including Jack Harlow’s new album (34:02) & a new Miguel record (44:52). Facebook drops all original programming including ‘Red Table Talk’ (57:36), the NBA Playoffs are in full swing (1:11:34), and Troy & Rashad from ‘Earn Your Leisure’ join the show (1:40:31). Also, Lamar Jackson re-ups with the Ravens (2:24:40), Young Thug shows support to Gunna on Instagram (2:44:23), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Omarion - “Serious”

Ice | Rowdy Rebel & Fetty Luciano (feat. Fivio Foreign & Rah Swish) - “No Pressure”

Parks | Markas & BrixxisKING - “Shyne”

Ish | Leon Thomas - “Crash & Burn”

Melyssa | ODIE - “North Face”

QueenzFlip | Eddie F & Miss Jones - “Calling All Ladies”

Joe returns from his Las Vegas trip as he shares details from his time in Sin City (11:25) and provides his thoughts on the Usher’s residency show (21:15). The JBP dives into the Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis & Ryan Garcia fight (59:45) as well as the Don Lemon & Tucker Carlson departures (1:16:10), and Joe sends some love to his peers (1:39:00). Also, the gang looks to Ish to apologize for his Knicks/Cavs prediction (2:02:47), Joe gives his Snowfall take (2:18:25), Rapper Pras admits he was an FBI Informant (2:36:20), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Amaria - “Secrets”

Ice | Red Cafe, Fabolous, Capella Grey - “Don’t Vibe and Tell”

Parks | Domo Genesis & The Alchemist (feat. Smoke DZA) - “Power Ballad”

Ish | Sidibe - “Diamond in the Desert”

Melyssa | Madison Ryann Ward & Ty Brasel - “Unknown”

QueenzFlip | Major Galore - “Sip This Tee”

The gang records their first episode without Joe as they begin with the latest news on Jonathan Majors as additional abuse allegations come to light (12:47) and Tiffany Haddish attempts to defend him (25:57). Desiigner seeks mental health treatment after exposing himself on an airplane (36:55), Frank Ocean pulls out of weekend 2 of Coachella due to an injury (1:00:33), and *SPOILER ALERT* Snowfall series finale recap (1:05:00). Also, the JBP gives their thoughts on the Chance the Rapper dancing video (1:29:01), Eagles QB Jalen Hurts pens a love letter to black women (1:40:06), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Ice | Lloyd Banks - “Cliffhanger”

Melyssa | SamTRax (feat. Amber Oliver) - “You Are”

Parks | Your Old Droog & Madlib - “Pronouns”

Ish | Yung Bleu & Chris Brown - “Distant Lover”

The JBP starts this episode by recapping Coachella (26:45) and giving their thoughts on Frank Ocean’s performance and what went wrong with the set (30:26). Ice recaps the Lil Wayne concert he attended (55:55), Jonathan Majors PR & management teams have severed ties (1:11:25), and the gang has some updates on the YSL RICO case (1:29:54). Also, an A.I. version of a Drake & Weeknd song was leaked (1:42:46), Part of the Show (1:57:05), the NBA playoffs (2:16:22), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Dende - “Block Me”

Ice | Mozzy - “FREE ALL THE LIFERS”

Parks | Agony Aka Southside Tone - “Ricks Story”

Ish | Maeta - “S(EX) [Sped Up]”

Melyssa | Satin Jackets & Panama - “Back to Me”

QueenzFlip | Stack Bundles - “Drunk or High” 

The JBP returns as they begin with their thoughts on the latest episode of Snowfall leading into the series finale next week (25:57). An arrest has been made in the killing of Cash App’s founder Bob Lee (38:31), Universal Music has asked streaming services to block A.I. companies from accessing their songs (48:45), and the gang takes a look at the positives and negatives from A.I. in the music space and beyond (1:02:20). Also, Cam’ron has been hit with a copyright lawsuit over the use of a photo of himself (1:48:00), Ice talks about the new Netflix show ‘Beef’ & Ish shares his thoughts about ‘Night Agent’ (2:17:45), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Emanny - “Belongs To You”

Ice | Rackboy Cam - “Mind on the Money (Oh Yea)”

Parks | El Michels Affair & Black Thought - “The Weather”

Ish | Ye Ali - “Vision Board”

Melyssa | Victoria Monét (feat. Lucky Daye) - “Smoke”

QueenzFlip | Flyt - “Envy”

The JBP begins this week's episode recapping their plans from the weekend before turning their attention to the Dalai Lama video that was released (24:18). Daniel Caesar issues an apology for his controversial comments in 2019 (36:30), Jim Jones says Pusha T is not a top-50 rapper (52:45), and **SPOILER ALERT** an update on the most recent episodes of Snowfall (1:16:28) & Succession (1:21:05). Also, Joe is kind enough to give more podcast advice to anyone who may need it (1:50:24), the Freaknik Documentary is coming to Hulu (2:00:48), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | SZA - “Low”

Ice | REASON - “At It Again” 

Parks | Juicy J - “Demon of Addiction”

Ish | Jamilah Barry & P2J - “If the Love Goes - A COLORS SHOW”

Melyssa | Mikhala Jene (feat. Ro James) - “Mad Bitches”

QueenzFlip | BDavighn - “Check’d Out”

The JBP begins this weekend’s podcast sending their condolences to Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App, who was killed earlier this week & share their thoughts of the timing of the FedNow announcement just a day later (16:24). The gang then discusses new music including Drake's ‘Search & Rescue’ (41:15) & Rae Sremmurd’s project ‘Sremm 4 Life’ (47:47). Also, reactions to the report that Spotify has millions of songs without a single play (1:02:30), Joe & QueenzFlip respond to the hate they’ve been receiving (1:15:30), Chlöe Bailey’s album sold just 10k units first week (1:36:25), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Alex Vaughn (feat. Summer Walker) - “So Be It (Remix)”

Ice | Don Trip & Starlito - “Gift & a Curse”

Parks | Curren$y & Jermaine Dupri (feat. T.I.) - “Never Fall Off”

Melyssa | Kiana Ledé (feat. Ella Mai) - “Jealous”

QueenzFlip | Lloyd Banks (feat. Method Man) - “101 Razors”

This week on the JBP, the Bionic Six discusses the recently released list from Complex that named Joe number one on their Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings (1:52). The gang recaps the NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four & Championship games (23:32) which were overshadowed by the storylines surrounding LSU’s Angel Reese (29:27), as well as Dave Portnoy’s comments about the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player (40:17). Plenty of other events from the weekend included Wrestlemania (53:19), Dreamville Festival (1:01:10), & HOT 97 announced the Summer Jam lineup with Cardi B as its headliner (1:13:36). Also, the JBP talks about tip-flation (1:21:17), Donald Trump’s indictment (1:26:30), new music (1:31:25), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Group Sleeper A: Chlöe | “Feel Me Cry”

Group Sleeper B: City Fidelia (feat. YNR Davinci) | “Can’t Sleep”

The JBP starts this episode with the latest news on Jonathan Majors whose lawyer released text messages that show the woman taking blame for the fight (16:30). Arrests have been made in the Tekashi 69 assault (28:46), Ish discusses China ditching the US dollar (53:22), and plenty of new music dropped this weekend (1:05:01). Also, the gang discusses the state of TikTok & Instagram (1:35:12), Part of the Show returns (1:44:23), + more! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Kenyon Dixon (feat. Kincy) - “Slow Dancing”

Ice | Royce da 5’9” (feat. Redman) - “Royce & Reggie” 

Parks | 38 Spesh - “Crowned King”

Ish | THEY. - “Riptide”

Melyssa | Jenevieve - “Love Quotes”

Flip | Ty Trilly - “Voice of the Pain”

The JBP kicks off this week’s episode with news of Jonathan Majors facing assault and harassment charges after being arrested over the weekend (16:10). Lamar Jackson has made a statement that he requested a trade from Baltimore earlier this month (47:55), a couple breaks up over a Chris Brown lap dance at one of his shows (1:01:10), and Soulja Boy reacts to questions about whether people would rather have dinner with him or $250 in food stamps (1:34:30). Also, DJ Drama joins the show ahead of two album releases this Friday (1:39:04) + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Group Selection: Tyler, the Creator & DJ Drama - “Dog Tooth”

The JBP kicks things off this week by diving into new music, beginning with 6lack's new album (15:12). Next, the collective discusses a couple of controversial headlines, including Tekashi 69 being attacked (22:50) and Troy Ave's diss to Taxstone after their case concluded (47:25). Joe and the crew then examine Logic's latest display to prove his "blackness" (1:03:20), 50 Cent vs. Lil Wayne in a Verzuz (1:11:25), and Joe finally purchases Usher tickets (1:22:45). (SPOILER ALERTS AHEAD) Finally, they discuss 'Snowfall' (1:40:30) and the series finale of 'Your Honor' (1:48:15) and Joe's displeasure with Master P producing a 'No Limit' series (1:59:20).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Victoria Monét - Smoke (feat. Lucky Daye)

Ice | Lavish - We Make Sense

Parks | Hitboy & Nas - The Tide

Ish | Destin Conrad - SWITCH

Melyssa Ford | Portishead - All Mine

QueenzFlip | Kaleida - Think

The JBP begins this episode discussing Spring Break in Miami (14:22) as well as the current beef between Bad Bunny & Devin Booker (19:48). Rudolph Isley is suing his brother Ron over the rights to ‘The Isley Brothers’ trademark (29:20), Larsa Pippen & Donald Trump find themselves in the news again (47:09), and Joe gives his recap of the Hulu documentary on Jared from Subway. **SPOILER ALERT** A busy week in TV land as the gang discusses Amazon Prime’s new show ‘Swarm’ as well as other finales like ‘Your Honor’ (1:05:30). Also, the guys talk about their current health (1:26:38), Part of the Show (2:03:00), + MORE!

Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Mac Ayres - “If You’re Feeling Lost”

Ice | Money Man (feat. Babyface Ray) - “Drums”

Parks | Jay Royale (feat. Styles P & DJ Crypt) - “End Game”

Ish | Alex Vaughn (feat. Ari Lennox) - “Demon Time (Remix)”

Melyssa | Kilo Kish - “Elegance”

The Bionic Six is back in full swing as the gang begins this episode with new music including T-Pain’s cover album (12:15). The JBP then addresses the recent Adam22 allegations and multiple No Jumper firings (52:43), Ja Morant sits down with Jalen Rose for an interview (1:11:34), and Ciara’s dress at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party creates debate (1:18:02). Also, Blac Chyna gets her fillers removed (1:36:34), Part of the Show (1:54:00), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | ELHAE - “Secrets”

Ice | Rucci & Bankroll Got It - “Can’t Trust It”

Parks | GREA8GAWD (feat. Hell Rell) - “Entitled)

Ish | Saint Harison - “TMF”

Melyssa | Monsune - “Cloud”

Flip | Ariaa - “Brown Skin”

The JBP returns after taking the weekend off as the gang starts by discussing The Oscars, which took place on Sunday (12:34). Troy Ave testifies on the fatal shooting at Irving Plaza in 2016 (35:00), Logic responds to recent backlash over his Ice Cube cover (58:27), and *Spoiler Alert* Joe and the gang recap BMF’s latest episode which leads to a topic about cheating (1:16:30). Also, Silicon Valley Bank collapses (1:41:11), the two brothers who helped attack Jussie Smollett break their silence (2:01:11), pictures of Ja Morant at a strip club release (2:29:27), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Cleo Sol - “Sweet Blue”

Ice | Arsonal da Rebel (feat. FL3A)  - “Oppaversary” 

Parks | Radamiz, Wiki, & Dom McLennon - “Big Pharma”

Ish | JAHKOY - “Bitter”

Flip | Honey Bxby - “Trouble”

The JBP kicks off this episode with their reactions to Logic doing a cover of Ice Cube’s “It Was A Good Day” (7:38) before moving on to their review on Chris Rock’s Netflix Live Special ‘Selective Outrage’ from Saturday (25:04). Grizzlies guard Ja Morant flashed a gun on Instagram live and could be facing a lengthy suspension from the NBA (59:35), Melle Mel shares his thoughts on the greatest rappers of all-time list (1:37:36), Lil Wayne also chimes in on the debate and where he stands (1:41:16), Part of the Show returns (2:16:45), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Lucky Daye - “Careful”

Ice | Slim Thug - “Sexy Lady”

Parks | Dreamville, Lute, Cozz, REASON, & Arin Ray - “Burn Bridges”

Flip | Melii - “14 Daze”

Melyssa | Saint Harison & Tiana Major9 - “homies”

The JBP returns as they open up the show with praise for De La Soul whose full discography has finally hit streaming services (8:23). Joe then addresses his Michael B. Jordan comments from earlier this week and gives his review of Creed III (23:03), Ja Morant’s off the court allegations continue to swirl (41:12), & Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to life in prison (52:13). The gang also discusses the use of dating sites (1:03:50), new music from J. Cole, Nicki Minaj, & 6LACK (1:28:30), Part of the Show (2:25:00), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Victor Oladipo - “Forward”

Ice | Bairi - “Way Too Much”

Parks | Che Noir & Big Ghost LTD (feat. Ransom & 38 Spesh) - “Bad Apples”

Ish | Adi Oasis (feat. Leven Kali) - “Naked”

Melyssa | pisceze - “Daddy”

Flip | NORAPMONEYOX - “Me and the Money”

Topic-heavy episode for the JBP as the gang kicks off this episode discussing recent interviews from both Michael B. Jordan at Creed III’s premiere event (12:55) and Maino’s run-in with YouTuber Buba100x (35:55). J-Cole, Drake, & Usher headline Dreamville Fest (47:35), the JBP recaps all the fights from over the weekend (1:04:49), & Nas sells out Madison Square Garden (1:33:00). Also, Joe shares a story about crashing a cookout (1:41:55) and attending Chrome 23 (1:58:12), Part of the Show returns (2:14:22), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Jon Vinyl & Kenyon Dixon - “Pressure (Remix)”

Ice | Ayilla & DJ Drama - “Kill Us Both” 

Parks | Tha God Fahim (feat. Your Old Droog) - “Makin Rounds” 

Ish | Genia - “Introducing”

Melyssa | Christine and the Queens (feat. DâM-FunK) - “Girlfriend”

The gang talks about the upcoming Oscars as Rihanna is set to perform (20:20) while The Academy also prepares to get a crisis management team in place (22:30). A debate about white vs. black drug tv shows ensues as season 5 of Snowfall is underway (31:23), 6LACK has an album due in March (42:38), and Snoh Aalegra’s recent tweet brings a discussion about the challenges artists still face in music (51:12). Also, Saucy Santana has some comments about hookah (1:33:55), ADIDAS is reportedly re-approaching business with Kanye (1:55:15), Part of the Show (2:02:26), + MORE!

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The JBP kicks off this episode recapping their past few days before diving into their opinions on NBA All-Star Weekend in Utah (16:35). A video of YSL Woody allegedly snitching has been released which leads into a conversation surrounding street culture (50:46). Boosie cancels a potential collab album with T.I. (1:19:38), Jonathan Majors’ recent photoshoot for Ebony Magazine has sparked controversy (1:32:20), the advancement of artificial intelligence (2:15:30), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Nicole Bus - “Rain”

Ice | Yung Bleu - “Games Women Play”

Parks | Styles P - “Porsche Lights”

Ish | Mario (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) - “Used To Me”

Melyssa Ford | Th&o. - “Prosecco”

QueenzFlip | MASTERPIECE QUY | "Move On (QuyMIx)"

The JBP starts this episode reading the list of reasons why women hate each other (12:04) before diving into a fashion convo as Pharrell becomes Louis Vuitton’s next men’s creative director (23:54). A$AP Rocky & Rihanna grace the cover of British Vogue (33:18) and Melyssa addresses Don Lemon’s recent comments about Nikki Haley being past her prime (51:46). *SPOILER ALERTS AHEAD* Ice gives his thoughts on Ant-Man (1:22:09) and the crew provides their opinions on the latest seasons of YOU (1:25:05) & All-American (1:30:04). Also, Ice shares his experience at a recent comedy show (1:49:15), Part of the Show returns (2:12:28), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Fridayy - “Know The Truth” 

Ice | Fetty Wap - “Tonight”

Parks | Rasheed Chappelle, 38 Spesh, & Little Vic - “Courtside”

Ish | Dana Vaughns - “Touch My Soul”

QueenzFlip | JayO (feat. Cowwa Bang) - “Matter of Time”

Melyssa | Terrace Martin (feat. Arin Ray & Elena Pinderhughes) - “Beige”

Friend of the Show and Colts Linebacker Zaire Franklin returns to the JBP as the gang starts by recapping the Chiefs/Eagles Super Bowl (20:31) before turning their attention to Rihanna’s halftime performance (47:20). Floyd Mayweather Jr. has agreed to an exhibition boxing match (1:30:28), everyone shares their thoughts on the red boots (1:38:15), and have the aliens arrived on earth (1:44:00)? Also, a train derailment in Ohio has caused an environmental disaster (1:52:55), Rest in Peace to Dave Jolicoeur of De La Soul, aka Trugoy the Dove (2:16:15), and will Damar Hamlin play in the NFL ever again? (2:23:25) + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | RINI (feat. Bibi Bourelly) - “My Luv”

Ice | Shotgun Suge - “I Dont Party”

Parks | De La Soul, Handsome Boy Modeling School, & Starchild Excalibur - “If It Wasn’t for You”

Ish | Sabrina Claudio - “Nurture”

Melyssa Ford | Adi Oasis - “Whisper My Name”

Zaire | Babyface Ray - “Ashanti”

The Bionic Six is back. With the Super Bowl coming up this weekend, the gang opens up this episode with their predictions for the Eagles & Chiefs matchup as well as their reactions to Billboard’s Top-10 Halftime Performances (12:11). LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the NBA’s all-time scoring list (22:07), HYBE America acquires Quality Control Music for $300 million (43:55), and Billboard/Vibe also wrap up their Top-50 Rappers of All-Time list (52:48). The XXXTENTACION trial is underway and Drake is ordered to sit for deposition (1:01:30), why the Grammy’s missed on naming Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” as Album of the Year (1:14:20), GloRilla’s recent club appearance (1:28:33), Valentine’s Day plans (2:08:48), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe |  Secily - “Gah Damn”

Ice | Kash Doll & Payroll Giovanni - “LEGIT”

Parks | Marlon Craft - “Human First”

Ish | Libianca - “People”

Melyssa Ford | Little Dragon - “Water”

 A milestone episode for the JBP as the guys open up the podcast with a recap of the Grammy’s. Parks shares how his weekend went in LA (11:19), Stevie Wonder & Smokey Robinson perform (20:41), and Joe talks about the clear agenda for this year’s award show (32:46). Also, Dr. Dre earns the Dr. Dre Award (43:37), Viola Davis achieves EGOT (44:57), Harry Styles tops Beyoncé for Album of the Year (55:00), Quavo has a Takeoff Tribute (1:13:07), & Chris Brown has a meltdown following Robert Glasper’s win (1:17:05). Flip questions Joe about comments N.O.R.E. & him made about wanting people to fail (1:44:04), Offset responds to J. Prince’s latest interview (1:55:30), Ja Morant (2:33:50), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe |  Jon B, Gunna, Chloe Bailey, Chris Brown, SZA, & Aaliyah - “They Don’t Know (JAYBeatz Mashup)”

Ice | Arsonal Da Rebel  - “Make You Feel” 

Parks | J Dilla (feat. Guilty Simpson & Madlib) - “Baby”

Ish | Maina Doe, King Ivym & IJALE (feat. Valve Sounds) - “WYA”

QueenzFlip | MASTERPIECE QUY - “Unlikely”

The JBP kicks off this episode with a read of Smokey Robinson’s tracklist for his upcoming album (20:10) followed by reactions to the suspected Chinese spy balloon hovering over the U.S. (25:36). The gang gives their thoughts on the new Netflix movie “You People” (38:22), Xscape & SWV have a limited series from Bravo on the way (1:04:19), and Beyonce has announced her world tour (1:12:36). Lebron is closing in on the scoring title which has ticket prices going up (1:38:00), Part of the Show returns (1:56:00), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | LAYA - “Crazy Down”

Ice | AD (feat. Kalan.FrFr) - “Still Learning”

Parks | Mickey Diamond & Big Ghost Ltd - “Icicles”

Ish | Amaria - “Get Away”

QueenzFlip | Dean Martin - “That’s Amore”

The JBP kicks off this episode discussing Parks recent shopping trip in prep for the Grammy’s (10:22) as well as their reactions to the Eagles & Chiefs wins over the weekend (22:08). Ma$e, Cam'ron & Jadakiss performed at the Apollo Theater on Saturday night (47:28), Joe has a fun question for the guys (1:05:57), and Bobby Shmurda has a new song out (1:22:37). The room debates whether the Grammy’s matter or not (1:33:40), Part of the Show (2:25:52), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Dylan Sinclair, DESTIN CONRAD, & Jvck James - “Open (Remix)”

Ice | Busta Rhymes (feat. Bilal) - “Murda”

Parks | Lil Yachty - “running out of time”

Ish | Traetwothree - “Outside Like This”

In Episode 597, the gang opens up the pod with their reactions to the viral video from Julia Fox showcasing her apartment (20:54). Billboard continues with their 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time List (30:10) while 21 Savage was named the best rapper of 2022 (41:29). Nike is suing BAPE (56:08), Melyssa asks the room what things they had to unlearn in their life journey (1:00:17), and the latest kid toy craze (1:41:15). Also, updates on the YSL case (2:04:15), Tyre Nichols passing (2:12:12), Part of the Show (2:22:30), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | SLV - “What Yo Name Is/Tell Him Somethin’”

Ice | SLV - “Call Me Crazy”

Parks | SLV - “That Condom”

Ish | Jamilah Barry - “Cut Me Open”

Melyssa | Thom Yorke - “Hearing Damage”

Joe and Ish open this episode by sharing their thoughts after both the Giants and Cowboys were sent home over the weekend (9:09). Drake put together an impressive setlist for his shows at the Apollo Theater (19:13), Melyssa reads the list of Oscar Nominations (31:02), and Beyonce performs in Dubai for $24 million as Joe predicts what the future of live shows will look like (39:57). In other news, the pod reacts to Ben Simmons requesting his $800k engagement ring back (1:00:16), Spotify announces layoffs (1:35:20), Papoose has been named Head of Hip Hop at TuneCore (1:51:30), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | RINI - “Strawberry Blossom”

Ice | Kyah Baby - “New Energy”

Parks | Grafh, Conway the Machine, & 38 Spesh - “Rain Falls”

Ish | Lagoon Wavey - “Occupied” (A COLORS SHOW)

Melyssa | ELIZA - “Wasn’t Looking”

An action-packed episode from the JBP! The gang opens the pod with reactions to the new J. Cole song in which he used a fan’s Youtube beat (14:14). Alec Baldwin has been charged with involuntary manslaughter (23:12), Young Thug had drugs passed to him in the courtroom (28:11), Flo Rida wins a $82.6 million lawsuit (36:30), and Caresha admits to a kink on her latest podcast episode (49:54). *SPOILER ALERT* Ice hates remakes and explains why the “House Party” movie is terrible (1:01:00). Joe and the guys find out Melyssa Ford used to be on a dating TV Show (1:07:25), Bank of America & T-Mobile run into major issues (1:14:41), Joe has a bet for the room (1:27:15), Part of the Show (1:53:02), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Kali Uchis - “I Wish you Roses”

Ice | Chase Fetti & Cancun - “Slow Down”

Parks | Deepstar The Abyss Dwella, Eto & Jai Black - “Roc City Stories”

Ish | Mack Keane & ESTA. - “Super”

Melyssa | Greentea Peng - “Hu Man”

The JBP kicks off this episode recapping Wild Card Weekend in the NFL (12:25) followed by reactions to the new Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King statue unveiled in Boston (32:40). A Tennessee Police Department is under fire following a sex scandal (41:00), Good Morning America hosts T.J. Holmes & Amy Robach may sue the network (45:08), and rappers unfollowing Gunna on social media (49:25). Also, 21 Savage gets into an argument on Clubhouse (1:03:10), an update on TV Shows that have returned (1:33:16), Part of the Show (1:50:13), + MORE!

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Joe | Mario - “Like Her Too”

Ice | Tracey Lee (feat. OJIZZ) - “Party Time XXV”

Parks | Bun B & Statik Selektah (feat. Boldy James) - “Acetone”

Ish | RealestK - “Wish You Well”

Melyssa | Little Simz (feat. Cleo Sol) - “Woman”

The JBP begins this episode by discussing the latest social media happenings. Elon Musk is continuing to kill Twitter (6:50), YouTube has new policies put in place (9:04), and Instagram is making some further updates to its app (10:45). Iggy Azaela launches an OnlyFans page (12:23) and the gang recaps the Golden Globes (23:24). Meek Mill denies dissing Lori Harvey after rumors that her and Damson Idris are dating (43:00), Kanye and the architect behind Yeezy’s had a private wedding ceremony (1:00:10), Joe explains what he found out about Andrew Tate (1:10:00), Drink Champs signs new deal with Warner Music Group (1:57:33), Part of the Show returns (2:06:25) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Tiana Major9 - “Try Peace…”

Ice | 100grandroyce, Red Inf & Syer - “Project Hallway Music”

Parks | A.G. - “The Bottom”

Ish | VEDO (feat. Chris Brown) - “Do You Mind”

Melyssa | Ari Abdul - “BABYDOLL”

The gang opens up this episode recapping the weekend in D.C., which included the Gervonta Davis & Hector Garcia fight as well as a ringside altercation between Meek Mill’s camp & boxer Gary Russell Jr. (13:20) and Meek issued an apology for filming a music video in Ghana’s presidential palace (28:23). Next, Big Scarr’s family is addressing Gucci Mane’s funeral contributions on social media following his passing (33:25) and Joe wants someone to explain who Andrew Tate is (52:40). Rapper Lola Brooke joins the pod (1:29:06), Joe covers Dana White's recent altercation video surfacing (2:17:03), Tory Lanez gets a new lawyer (2:41:00), Max B is coming home (2:44:33), + MORE!

Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Orion Sun - “dirty dancer”

Ice | J. Stone & DJ Drama (feat. RJmrLA) - “Hit Different”

Parks | Aaron Frazer - “Have Mercy”

Ish | Ant Clemons - “In Between”

Melyssa | Khruangbin & Leon Bridges - “Mariella”

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The JBP opens 2023 by welcoming back QueenzFlip & Melyssa Ford to the podcast. The crew starts off by sending out some condolences after a few deaths in the recent weeks (18:00). Next; the gang shares their reactions to Bills safety, Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest on the field earlier this week (22:22) and the responses from Skip Bayless & Shannon Sharpe (30:24). Joe asks the room what they did for New Years (42:45) and shares a story of his time in the Dominican Republic (47:15). Lastly, Bruce’s Beach will be sold back to LA County (1:07:13), one of Gucci Mane’s artists were arrested for murder which leads to a discussion about the current state of Hip-Hop (1:22:50), Tay-K speaks on his 55-year prison sentence (1:37:50), Black Sheep sues Universal for unpaid royalties (2:00:52), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Ryan Destiny - “How Many”

Ice | Arsonal Da Rebel (feat. Icewear Vezzo) - “Dumb Shit”

Parks | Chinx, DJ Drama, & French Montana - “The Oath”

Ish | Sara Diamond - “Riverside”

In the final episode of 2022, QueenzFlip rejoins the pod, and the collective share how they all spent their Christmas (14:22), in addition to covering the verdict in the Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion case (29:07). Also, it seems that peace is in the air as Fredo Bang & NBA YoungBoy end their beef (1:20:59). Next, Joe reveals he did not receive any gifts for Christmas this year (1:28:20) and Derrick Rose still getting buckets off the court (1:37:35). Lastly, the guys cover Netflix trying to end password sharing (1:49:23), Ja Morant's signature Nike sneakers are on the way (2:16:34), the guys recap the past year (2:27:37), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | C.S. Armstrong - “DENNIS RODMAN”

Ice | Sauce Walka (feat. Babyface Ray) - “Black Kings”

Parks | Your Old Droog - “Here’s Johnny”

Ish | Alijah Kai - “Ultimatums”

QueenzFlip | Frank Sinatra - “My Way”

The JBP opens up the Saturday pod with discussions on Christmas and fashion (6:33) and why big hitters don’t usually release new music early in the year (12:55). At the time of recording, jury deliberations are underway in the Meg & Tory case (18:10). The judge who jailed Meek Mill has had all her criminal cases reassigned (29:25), and the guys also react to Pusha T breaking ties with G.O.O.D. Music (37:07). Next, Gucci faces backlash for a Harry Styles ad (57:42), Joe asks the room about their holiday plans and what they are thankful for this year (1:07:31), and QueenzFlip joins the show (1:39:45). Lastly, Wiz Khalifa says he wants a Verzuz against Lil Wayne (1:47:40) which leads to a debate over Busta Rhymes vs. Wayne (1:57:38), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Alina Baraz - “Take It Home”

Ice | Jim Jones, Stack Bundles, & J.R. Writer - “Ballin’ On Christmas”

QueenzFlip | Otis Redding - “Try A Little Tenderness”

Parks | Ransom & V Don (feat. 38 Spesh) - “Hit List”

Ish | Kenyon Dixon & Jade Novah - “Here (For Christmas”

Joe opens up this episode with a response about his recent comments that went viral (1:00) & extends apologies to both Lil’ Fizz and Meg The Stallion (19:45). The guys give another round of updates on the trial between Meg & Tory Lanez (23:41). Next, Romeo Miller & Master P trade social media posts over family business (41:41), Bow Wow & Jermaine Dupri beef, and the release of the Miss Cleo documentary. And lastly, the guys unpack recent scams, including Bishop Whitehead & the ToonApp (1:20:18), Argentina winning the World Cup, which sparks conversation about the country’s history (1:31:18), ADIDAS announces Yeezy designs (1:50:20), The NFL weekend (2:09:54), + much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Leon Thomas - “Breaking Point”

Ice | SleazyWorld Go (feat. Lil Baby) - “Sleazy Flow”

Parks | Ab-Soul - “Gotta Rap”

The Meg and Tory case continues on as the guys react to the latest trial news after Kelsey takes the stand (19:57). Gunna is released from jail after pleading guilty to a state RICO charge (49:50), and speculation spreads on whether the Atlanta rapper snitched or not (52:07). Joe sends his condolences to the family and friends of Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss (1:20:00). Dr. Umar shares his thoughts about Wakanda Forever (1:25:17) and Elon Musk has suspended more accounts on Twitter (1:31:35). GloRilla is looking for a personal assistant (1:35:00), the NBA reveals its new trophies and awards (1:46:43), new music (2:12:36), + MORE!

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In this episode, Joe and the guys begin by extending their thoughts to a few legends we lost this week (16:42). Akademiks joins the pod to discuss his current beefs & feud with Yung Miami (30:30). The Megan thee Stallion & Tory Lanez trial is underway as everyone shares their thoughts about the case and the potential ramifications for either party (42:00). Akademiks shares his pocket watching list for other content creators (1:27:00), the collective debates who is more prominent between Rogan & The Breakfast Club (1:46:44), revisiting Akademiks “I’m the prize” viral video (1:59:40), why he and Meek Mill had beef (2:16:43), Part of the Show (2:25:40), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | DESTIN CONRAD - “NOBODY KNOWS”

Ice | West Philly Freck - “Carbon Monoxide”

Parks | Stalley - “RED LIGHT”

Ish | Honey - “Trouble”

The JBP kicks off Episode 585 with the recent news that Brittney Griner is coming home following a prisoner swap (17:45). Plenty of new music was released on Friday, including SZA (30:48) and A Boogie (1:00:20). Next, Nike files trademark infringement violations against two designers over its Air Jordan 1 and Dunk sneaker styles (1:11:56) & Van Jones apologizes to the Jewish community for Kanye’s antisemitic comments (1:19:00). The guys then address Irv Gotti’s recent statement that Cash Money is the greatest Hip-Hop label of all time (1:34:30). Part of the Show returns (2:02:22), Colts Linebacker Zaire Franklin joins the show (2:09:15), + MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Lucky Daye - “Magic”

Ice | Icewear Vezzo & DJ Drama (feat. Future) - “Certified”

Parks | D FLOW - “Curtains To Drapes”

Ish | Eric Bellinger - “BNB”

Joe opens the podcast with a recap of the Rupert Murdoch Documentary on HBO (9:56), followed by reactions to the recent news of Deion Sanders leaving Jackson State to take the head coaching job at Colorado (24:22). Boosie responds to Gabrielle Union’s comments about him from a 2021 interview (53:00), Joe allows Ice and Ish to explain their lack of knowledge with Kirk Franklin’s “Melodies of Heaven” (1:02:20), and Summer Walker is in search of an assistant (1:11:40). Also, Joe reviews his hate list (1:27:00), SZA is dropping an album soon (1:32:30), Part of the Show returns (2:15:41), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Reggie Becton & Kenyon Dixon - “Rm. 143 (Remix)”

Ice | Omeretta the Great (feat. Key Glock) - “My Way”

Parks | Feid & DJ Premier - “Le Pido a DIOS”

Ish | Amaria (feat. DESTIN CONRAD) - “All For You”

The gang picks up where the last episode left off as Joe had no idea people would hate on his triple-double (12:48). Chris Paul gets outed by Kanye West after a Twitter rant (25:45), which followed antisemitic comments earlier in the day on Alex Jones show (29:34). GMA3 news anchors, T.J. Holmes & Amy Robach allegedly had an affair (47:30), new music (1:20:07) and Joe calls his former High School teammate Curtis Small to help convince the guys about his game vs. Oak Hill (1:33:10). Lastly, LeBron James addresses the media (1:48:25), breaking down the movie trailers for Cocaine Bear & Transformers (1:56:09), Alex Hunter is no longer receiving his alimony checks from Wendy Williams (2:09:54), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Shaylin B - “Magic”

Ice | Desirée - “Nobody Else”

Parks | Parks (feat. Passport Gift, David Bars, & Rasheed Chappell) - “Thank You”

Ish | RINI - “Your Eyes”

On this week’s episode, Parks begins by recapping his experience at his wife’s High School reunion over the weekend (15:30). Joe then plays an audio clip from an old teammate who says he had a triple-double against Oak Hill Academy (23:40) and the guys pay tribute to a close friend & legend, Hovain, who passed away over the weekend (30:38). Lastly, Balenciaga sues production company behind its controversial ad campaign (1:06:57), Meek Mill and Rick Ross reunite (1:28:36), praising the Soul Train Awards (1:47:15), Part of the Show (1:56:01), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Marie Dahlstrøm feat. Delleile Ankrah - “Clouds”

Ice | RAAHiiM - “Spin the Block”

Parks | Rome Streetz feat. Armani Caesar - “Armed & Dangerous”

Ish | Madison Paris - “Mine”

The JBP returns following the holiday and shares how their Thanksgiving was spent (2:54), followed by the gangs' reactions to a picture of Dallas Cowboy owner Jerry Jones that recently resurfaced from 1957 (27:55). Next, Wallo gets roasted for his Target shopping spree (42:12) and comments made to Ben Watson’s wife open up further discussions on "do’s and dont’s" with a significant other (52:47). Also, Ish shares information on a Balenciaga ad that is under fire (1:13:00). And lastly, the crew address Adam22’s fight clip (1:34:38), a Mercedes subscription service (1:47:52), Part of the Show (1:52:17), + MUCH MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Baby B - “Baddest Girl”

Ice | Tsu Surf feat. FL3A - “POETRY”

Parks | 38 Spesh x Harry Fraud feat. Jim Jones - “Target Practice”

Ish | Tone Stith - “B.E.D”

The JBP kicks things off with a hip-hop debate that pits Ish & Ice vs. Joe & Parks. The guys then talk about what they do when refurnishing their homes and what areas they struggle with (20:50). In recent news, the AMA’s canceled Chris Brown’s Michael Jackson Thriller tribute (36:20), Meek Mill reveals he didn’t know how much money he made off of “Going Bad” with Drake despite his label saying the song made $24 million (1:03:57). Latto had 130 unreleased songs leak (1:22:30), Part of the Show returns (1:41:25), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Samaria - “Stuck”

Ice | Gucci Mane - “Letter To Takeoff”

Parks | Ab-Soul - “Hollandaise”

Ish | SABRI - “Broken Promises”

Joe and the crew react to Taylor Swift, causing Ticketmaster to crash and dive into the business of selling concert tickets as a significant artist (17:04). The gang also speculates META's plan to host a Notorious B.I.G. VR (virtual reality) concert (33:22) and the demise of Twitter as we've known it (39:34). Also, Joe breaks down how to have open lines of communication in a relationship (1:20:30), new music Fridays (1:37:25), + much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | B. Smyth - “Too Many Reasons”

Ice | Roddy Ricch feat. Lil Dirk - “Twin”

Parks | Dave East, Buda & Grandz, & DJ Drama - “Rules”

Ish | Chxrry22 | “Sacrifice”

The guys return after a week off and dive into their thoughts on Nas & Hit-Boy’s King’s Disease III” (19:23), followed by a discussion on upcoming movies (1:02:50). *SPOILER ALERT* Reactions to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (1:07:24). Transitioning out of movies, the JBP moves to the Grammy Nominations (1:41:41), Dave Chappelle hosts Saturday Night Live (1:52:30), Part of the Show (2:31:10) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Reggie Becton - “Rm. 413”

Ice | Busta Rhymes, Big Daddy Kane, & Conway the Machine - “Slap”

Parks | Che Noir & Elcamino - “Summertime”

Ish | RAAHiiM - “Spin the Block”

The guys kick off the episode by recapping their plans from the past weekend. Vogue is suing Drake and 21 Savage for their fake Vogue covers (27:45). Summer Walker re-releases her debut album with a twist (39:02). Kyrie Irving has been handed a list of demands by the Nets (57:26). Ice recaps the URL battles from over the weekend (1:52:40), Elon Musk vs. Kathy Griffin (1:58:04), 21 Savage against his XXL Freshman peers in a Verzuz (2:01:25), Part of the Show (2:24:20), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Jon Vinyl - “Entice Me”

Ice | AllstarrDaGreat - “Dear Amerikkka”

Parks | Hurricane G - “Underground Lockdown”

Ish | Jay Lewn (feat. Jaz Karis) - “Glitter Ain’t Gold”

The guys come in ready with their opinions on the Drake & 21 Savage “Her Loss” album (30:00) and give a lyric breakdown of “Middle of the Ocean” (56:53). Kyrie Irving issues an apology for promoting an anti-semitic film (1:54:39), Joe provides an update on Tsu Surf (2:05:47). And lastly, Part of the Show is back (2:12:23).

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Robert Glasper (feat. Ant Clemons) - “Heaven’s Here”

Ice | Emanny - “Money Signs”

Parks | Rasheed Chappell - ‘Manna From Heaven”

Ish | V. Cartier - “Oh Boy”

The guys react to the recent sad news of Takeoff’s death (15:18) & the tragic passing of Davido’s three-year old son (46:35). Recapping Diddy’s the weekend (51:45). Next, Michigan vs. Michigan State players fight in the tunnel (1:24:15), Steve Nash getting fired from Brooklyn (1:41:15). Joe gives his “Pray For The Devil” movie review (1:52:44), NFL trade deadline talk (1:54:30), Part of the Show segment (1:57:33), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Baby Rose - “Go”

Ice | Kodak Black - “300 Blackout”

Parks | Smoke DZA (feat. Ransom) - “Top of the Morning”

Ish | Eli Derby - “3am”

On this week’s episode, Ice tells us his plans for Halloween (12:15). The guys discuss new music from Rihanna (25:00). Joe issues an apology to DVSN (43:30). Kanye is back in the news after being rejected by Skechers (59:40). Ish explains how the powers that be are making an example out of Kanye (1:18:25). Next, the guys discuss Elon Musk is buying Twitter (1:32:00), Tom Brady’s divorce (1:37:40), and the Golden State Warriors (1:49:55). Lastly, Joe calls Math Hoffa to discuss his podcast breakup (2:07:30) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Coco Jones - “ICU”

Ice | RJmrLA - “Corner House”

Parks | Westside Gunn - “Switches On Everything” (Ft. Run The Jewels & Stove God Cooks)

Ish | NxWorries & Anderson .Paak - “Where I Go” (Ft. H.E.R.)

On this week's episode, the guys discuss the newest developments with Kanye West's brand fallouts (14:25). Joe remains adamant about Alec Baldwin's arrest after his 1-year post regarding the shooting (35:55), the guys discuss Madonna's legacy and superstar status (43:55). Ice is excited for Drake and 21 Savage's new album (1:09:10). Next, Joe asks how the guys deal with clingy girlfriends (1:25:15), the guys also discuss side chicks (1:40:55), and Gillie and Wallo's new deal (2:05:00).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Jeremih - “Changes”

Ice | Jeezy & DJ Drama - “Street Cred”

Parks | HDBeenDope - “Wake Em Up”

Ish | Nonso Amadi - “Different” (Ft. Majid Jordan)

On this week’s episode, Joe exposes Ja Morant’s superstar treatment against his Knicks (17:20). Ice reviews Jeezy’s new album (25:30). Joe calls DJ Drama on air (48:35), defends his reputation (1:13:35) and the crew discusses Jay-Z’s dispute with Bacardi (1:50:40) + MORE!

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Sleeper Pick

Joe | Babyface - “Simple” (Ft. Coco Jones)

Ice | Jeezy & DJ Drama - “King’s Crown”

Parks | RJ Payne - “TOP DOWN IN HARLEM” (Ft. Stu bangas)

Ish | Mike Classic - “SOMEBODY”

On this week's episode, Joe addresses N.O.R.E and his responsibility in media on behalf of the culture (19:20). The guys Kanye's irresponsible interview (24:10) and Ice gives his thoughts on N.O.R.E's apology (34:35). Ice also talks about Lil Baby's new album (1:00:05), they breakdown the Nicki Minaj and Latto dispute (1:12:40), and discuss the crab shortage (1:41:15). Lastly, an update on the NFL (1:57:20), Part Of The Show segment (2:16:10) + more!

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On this week’s episode, Joe condemns Kanye’s comments towards different communities (18:05). The guys focus on fatherhood and discuss 50 Cent’s child support struggles (44:50) and Fabolous’ relationship with his daughter (1:10:35). Joe asks if the guys can be intimate with a woman who is ticklish (1:32:30). Parks shines a light on President Biden’s marijuana reform policy (1:48:40), part Of The Show makes a return (2:12:45) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Rico Love - “For The Kids”

Ice | Albee Al - “I’m From Marion”

Parks | Cormega - “Glorious” (Ft. Nas)

Ish | Jaz Karis - “SIDE OF YOU”

On this week’s episode, the guys break down Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole in practice (07:30). Joe discusses Kanye’s texts with Diddy (19:10). Joe was right about Tom Brady’s change in Tampa (41:20). The guys recap the BET Hip Hop Awards (1:02:10). Ice talks about Kodak Black’s issues with Latto (1:10:50). The guys also discuss Diddy’s long dispute with Mase (1:56:00) and the settlement in the Alec Baldwin case (2:38:15) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Chxrry22 - “Wasteland”

Ice | Alex Vaughn - “So Be It”

Parks | Lebra Jolie - “Get Me Hype”

Ish | Yalee - “Ghetto Prayer”

On this week’s episode, the guys discuss Kanye West’s fashion show in Paris (14:40). Ish explains the dangers of Kanye’s mentality (40:40). The guys also talk about the Cardi B and JT beef (51:30), Kodak Black’s apology (1:04:10), and Russ’ comments on industry blackballing (1:19:15). Joe and Ish debate Tua Tagovalioa’s basis for a lawsuit (1:39:20) and Tom Brady’s choice of football over his family (1:48:20) + more!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tory Lanez - “Casa-Freak-Hoes”

Ice | Freddie Gibbs - “Gold Rings” (Ft. Pusha T)

Parks | Freddie Gibbs - “Rabbit Vision”

Ish | Osé - “Perfect Timing”

On this week’s episode, Parks discusses Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion injury (14:25). Joe and Ish debate if Ime Udoka was wrong for being with the owner’s wife (24:05). Ice explains why DaBaby’s projections are so low (53:30). Joe found some new conspiracies (1:08:55). Updates on the PNB Rock tragedy (1:20:50). The guys discuss new music (2:08:45) + More!

Sleeper Picks

Joe | Chxrry22 - “The Falls”

Ice | Albee Al - “CASH RULES” (Ft. Mozzy)

Parks | Prodigy - “Walk Out” (Ft. DJ Premier)

Ish | V. Cartier - “Come Down”

On this week’s episode, the guys discuss the new Jeffery Dahmer show on Netflix (13:50) and how it represents America’s fetish for violence (29:10). Rihanna makes her Superbowl performance announcement (44:40). Joe discusses KRS One's comments about money in Hip Hop (1:01:20). Ish talks about a Hip Hop union (1:14:15). Pusha T drops another McDonald’s diss record (1:19:20). Tsu Surf joins the show to discuss Summer Madness (2:11:25), Artists and Label conflicts (2:37:40), and overnight superstars in Hip Hop (2:41:20) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks 

Joe | Secily - “Without You”

Ice | Big Ooh - “Different Era” (Ft. Tdot Illdude)

Parks | Milano Constantine & Big Ghost Ltd - “Church Service”

Ish | RAY BLK - “Mine”

On this week's episode, the guys discuss LL Cool J's response to DJ Akademiks (18:35). The Celtics controversy with coach Ime Udoka (50:00). Joe speaks on Aries Spears requesting to be on the pod(1:23:20). The guys discuss DaBaby's new album and claims regarding Megan Thee Stallion (1:42:30). Joe has more smoke for DJ Vlad (2:00:15). Melii joins the show (2:06:55). Melii speaks on being an independent artist (2:28:15). Melii addresses her business relationship with Meek Mill (2:29:00) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | SiR - “Nothing Even Matters”

Ice | Baby Money - “All Hustle” (Ft. Jeezy)

Parks | Ransom & Mayor - “Pain Is Glory”

Ish | Savannah Ré - “Bands” (Ft. Mez)

Joe kicks off this week’s episode with the Tory Lanez and August Alsina scuffle (15:00). Joe likes Don Q’s new freestyle (43:10). The guys also discuss Freddie Gibbs’ freestyle (1:00:00), Chaka Zulu shooting incident (1:03:45), Adam Levine’s side chick struggles (1:12:55). Joe and Ish get in their bag discussing Kanye’s terrible business dealings with Gap and Adidas (1:31:15) + more!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Byron Juane - “Beautiful” (Ft. Xavier Omär)

Ice | Cam’ron & A-Trak - “All I Really Wanted”

Parks | Roc Marciano & The Alchemist - “JJ Flash”

Ish | Bazzi - “I Like That”

On this week’s episode, the guys discuss Tom Brady’s friction with his wife Giselle (15:35), Drake’s beef with Anthony Fantano (44:50), and the lack of respect in Hip Hop (50:15). New music from EST Gee, Dixson, Jessie Reyes and more (1:29:35). Joe passes it to Ish for his list of topics (1:58:35). Ish talks about Queen Elizabeth’s passing.

Sleeper Picks

Joe | DIXSON - “ONLY-1” 

Ice | EST Gee - “Backstage Passes” (Ft. Jack Harlow) 

Parks | Jessie Reyez - “QUEEN ST. W” 

Ish | DIXSON - “ARE YOU REALLY THERE” (Ft. VIC MENSA & Michael Armstead) 

Joe and the guys are BACK! After taking a few weeks off to rejuvenate, the crew returns to business as they cover all they've missed and discuss how they spent their vacations. The crew also remembers battle rapper Pat Stay (23:15) and PNB Rock (30:10). Next, they discuss Jay-Z's comments on capitalism (1:33:25), Kanye's continued beef with Adidas (2:04:40), and Lamar Jackson's contract saga continues (2:14:30). Also Omar Epps stops by to promote his new book (2:33:10), Aries Spears and Tiffany Haddish accusations and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Monica - “Friends” (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign)

Ice | DJ Drama & Jeezy - “I Ain’t Gon Hold Ya”

Parks | 38 Spesh - “Can’t Show Love, Pt. 2”

Ish | Reggie Becton - “Sway”

On this week's episode, the guys take a deep dive into Jay Z's verse on "God Did" (16:35). Ish breaks down the lyrics. Joe and Ish debate if this is a top 10 Jay Z verse (43:35). Joe calls Young Guru to discuss the social media buzz. The guys discuss other new music, and Joe calls JID on air (1:08:15). The crew reacts to Offset's dispute with Quality Control (1:24:00). Parks tries to squash the Freddie Gibbs and Benny The Butcher beef (1:49:35) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tempest - “So Gone” (Ft. Naomi Wild)

Ice | Problem - “Selfish”

Parks | JID - “Crack Sandwich”

Ish | FKA twigs - “Don’t Judge Me” (Ft. Headie One & Fred again..)

On this week's episode, Joe exposes the photographers in Greece for trying to scam him (18:30). Next, the guys express their disdain for the new A.I. Rapper from Capitol Records (29:15). Ice speaks on Fetty Wap's guilty plea for drug possession (59:55). Joe shows his boujee side when he's in the airport (1:21:00). The guys discuss NBA Free Agency and Kevin Durant's decision to stay in Brooklyn (1:40:40). Ish has a crush on Jeanie Buss (2:15:15) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tory Lanez - “H.E.R.// Are You Dumb”

Ice | Paris Price - “One Call Away”

Parks | Larry June - “Another Day, Pt.2”

Ish | The LOX - “Terminator LOX”

Joe addresses Swizz Beatz and Timbaland suing Triller for 25 million dollars over the Verzuz dispute (20:30). The crew then addresses Jermaine Dupri vs. Diddy (38:15) in a Verzuz. Also, it acknowledges the moguls' recent comments claiming R&B is dead (45:40). Next, they discuss writing birthday captions for your significant other (1:22:50), and Joey Bada$$ joins the pod (1:35:10).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tank - “See Through Love” (Ft. Chris Brown)

Ice | P-Valley & Lil Murda - “Seven Pounds of Pressure”

Parks | David Bars, Passport Gift & Parks - “Hallelujah”

Ish | Mikhala Jené - “Human Nature”

Meek Mill continues his streak of being one of the best tweeters on the internet (21:10), and Joe sends condolences to the late comedian Teddy Ray (27:40). Next, the guys give their thoughts on luck vs. hard work (42:10), Megan Thee Stallions new album (1:08:40), NBA Youngboy's feud with Kodak Black (1:29:40), PPP Loan investigations (2:03:30) and the mistreatment of WNBA players (2:19:45). The crew also engage with a fan during the "Part of the Show" segment (2:31:25), Brent Faiyaz being an independent artist (2:45:10) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks 

Joe | LaBlue & Astrønne - “Blue”

Ice | Nipsey Hussle - “I Don’t Stress”

Parks | Domo Genesis & Evidence - “December Coming” (Ft. Boldy James)

Ish | Indigo Marshall - “Summer Nights”

Joe and the crew kick this episode off by listing who is the humblest cohost on the pod (10:55) and Safaree's leaked sex tape (15:05). The guys also discuss the Breakfast Club's breakup (27:20), this week's new music release (42:00), and the guys react to comments (1:20:30). Lastly, they discuss hall passes (2:05:15) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Leon Thomas - “Love Jokes” (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign)

Ice | Symba - “Never End Up Broke Pt. 2” (Ft. Pusha T)

Parks | Danger Mouse & Black Thought - “Because” (Ft. Joey Bada$$, Russ & Dylan Cartlidge)

Ish | Destin Conrad - “DAY PARTY”

Irv Gotti has taken "everything is a rollout" to new heights in his latest Drink Champs interview, spilling 20-year-old tea and causing chaos in Hip Hop (12:25). Joe and the crew then discuss Mike Tyson accusing Hulu of stealing his life rights, Pardison Fontaine disses The Rock, and 21 Savage advocating against gun violence (59:15). Next, Tory Lanez is unimpressed with music in 2022 (1:23:10), Donald Trump's home gets raided (1:32:45), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Davion Farris - “Make Love”

Ice | Lezhae Zeona - “FSO”

Parks | J.Arrr & Nicholas - “Backboard Dollars”

Ish | KAYTRANADA & Anderson .Paak - “Twin Flame”

On this week’s episode, the guys review new music including DJ Khaled’s single “STAYING ALIVE” (24:30). Thoughts and prayers to Brittany Griner for her nine-year sentence (43:55). Ice asks how the guys deal with girls show interest while in a relationship (1:05:45). Joe addresses CyHi’ comments about a rap battle (1:14:20). The guys discuss Deshaun Watson’s suspension (1:41:50) + MORE!

Sleepers:

Joe | Rexx Life Raj - “Save Yourself”

Ice | Calvin Harris - “Day One” (Ft. Pharrell & Pusha T)

Parks | Your Old Droog & Madlib - “The Return Of Sasquatch”

Ish | DUCKWRTH - “Ce Soir” (Ft. SYD)

Joe and the guys take a moment to remember NBA legend Bill Russell (16:15). Next, the guys discuss Donald Trump's tax loophole (29:45), Joe clarifies the Fivio Foreign and Ma$e situation (47:15), and Ne-Yo's relationship troubles with his wife are made public (1:08:20). Kanye West's conflict with Adidas on "Yeezy Day" (1:23:20). Troy and Rashad from Earn Your Leisure join the show (1:33:50). Rashad elaborates on EYL's rise in media (1:37:30). Troy talks about the importance of relationships (1:56:20) + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | K. Roosevelt - “Cannonball”

Ice | Davion Farris - “Best Advice”

Parks | Maxo Kream - “FOOTBALL HEADS” (Ft. Benny The Butcher)

Ish | India Shawn - “Caught In The Middle”

The pod wars continue, and Joe welcomes all smoke, addressing Peter Rosenberg's most recent comments (9:30). Beyoncé delivers her latest album, RENAISSANCE (27:55), Jimmy Butler gets a new hairstyle (1:05:55), and Meek Mill is officially an independent artist (1:19:20). Kyler Murray and Zion Williamson's introduce new contract structure in sports (1:44:15), Part of the Show segment (2:03:45) and PJ Morton joins the podcast (1:05:10).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Melii - “F.B.D.C”

Ice | DaniLeigh - “Dead To Me”

Parks | Girll Codee - “Codee World”

Ish | Vedo & OG Parker - “Come First” (Ft. Baby Tate)

After an unexpected week off, Joe and the guys return and share their thoughts on all they've missed—recapping their week and the recent breakup of yet another podcast, Desus & Mero (39:00). Next, Ice covers the Rolling Loud festival (56:30), DVSN's new song disappoints (1:10:30), and the new generation of R&B artists' infatuation with being toxic (1:31:30). Lastly, the guy talks about Drake trolling Joe (2:11:35), Sports updates (2:34:45) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Zerimar - “Differently”

Ice | Mon$ter & Big Flock - “Cappin”

Parks | David Bars “Unorthodox” (Prod. Parks & Passport Gift)

Ish | Jeremy Zucker - “comethru”

Joe and the gang kick things off with Boosie and Styles P's unusual encounters with police officers (14:10). Next, Joe responds to N.O.R.E's cryptic tweets (38:45), the guys discuss new music (56:50), and Ne-Yo joins the show (1:10:00). The R&B legend addresses his Lucky Daye story (1:18:10), his latest album (1:20:40), his thoughts on Verzuz and shares stories involving Prince (1:35:30) +MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Ne-Yo - “After Party”

Ice | Rowdy Rebel - “Master P” (Ft. French Montana)

Parks | DJ Premier & Nas - “Beat Breaks”

Ish | Phabo - “Luv Me Back”

Gatekeepers in Hip Hop have always existed, and Conway the Machine accuses Funkmaster Flex of being one of them. First, the crew discusses the beef between the emcee and legendary DJ (14:35) and Cardi B's latest beef with The Shade Room (36:45). Next, Mario received backlash for working with Tory Lanez, and the guys debate if Ne-Yo was "clout chasing" (1:35:00) and Lloyd Banks joins the pod (1:58:40).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | 6lack - “UMI Says”

Ice | Gucci Mane - “All Dz Chainz” (Ft. Lil Baby)

Parks | Westside Gunn - “Horses on Sunset” (Ft. Stove God Cooks)

Ish | Jazmine Sullivan - “Girl Like Me” (H.E.R.)

Joe kicks things off by recapping his dinner with entrepreneur, Gary Vee (13:20). The guys also discuss new music (19:25), the influence of tattoos, and a bodega stabbing (1:16:40). Next, the guys react to Isaiah Thomas's new beef with Michael Jordan (1:55:30), the Part of the Show segment (2:13:15) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Stefan Mahendra - “Orbit”

Ice | Arsonal Da Rebel - “City Boy Anthem”

Parks | Joey Bada$$ - “Survivors Guilt”

Ish | Vedo & OG Parker - “Face Down”

Although the news cycle did not favor Joe and the gang, they still managed to come out on top with various topics. They kick things off discussing the importance of spending time with their families (18:15), Michael Rubin's celebrity-filled party (32:55), and how DSP's are shadowbanning artists (42:45). Next, the guys debate the proper etiquette while double dating (1:04:35), Joe's time spent in Miami (1:11:10), Ish compares the United States to Game of Thrones (1:33:00) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | THEY. - “Comfortable” (Ft. Fana Hues)

Ice | Money Man - “Corrupted”

Parks | G Perico - “That’s My Dawg”

Ish | Eric Bellinger & Tank - “Goin Dutch” (Ft. Shawn Stockman)

Strong opinions can sometimes backfire, and Ice is starting to learn the hard way as he decides to implement a new rule for himself (16:30). The guys also discuss Cardi B's latest single (20:30), Usher's Tinydesk performance (37:30), and if he'd win a Verzuz against Chris Brown (41:45). Next, they discuss R. Kelly's 30-year prison sentence (1:03:00), a wild NBA Free Agency (1:23:10), the latest TV shows they're tuned in to (1:45:20), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Don Altae - “Chocolate Girls”

Ice | Mozzy - “Lurkin” (Ft. EST Gee)

Parks | CRIMEAPPLE & DJ Skizz - “Wonder Years”

Ish | OFF TOP - “Lap Dance” (Ft. Eric Bellinger)

The guys kick things off by recapping a loaded BET Awards weekend (22:25). Then, after a seemingly low projection of first-week sales, Joe calls for an investigation of Chris Brown's album sales (51:10), and the guys tap into conspiracy mode (59:35). Lastly, Joe discusses Kyrie Irving opting into his contract with the Brooklyn Nets (1:37:10); Ice believes Wale would sweep J. Cole in a Verzuz battle (2:02:00), and a variety of other topics the guys discuss!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Givēon - “Tryna Be”

Ice | Lloyd Banks - “Menace” (Ft. Conway The Machine)

Parks | Chance the Rapper - “The Highs & The Lows” (Ft. Joey Bada$$)

Ish | Idman - “Look At What I’m Doing To You”

This episode is filled with R&B discussions, and apologies were given to Mario after his Verzuz proved he outperformed Omarion (14:25). Next, the crew recap Chris Brown's new album (51:40), an update on Lil Tjay's recovery (1:18:20), and Roe V Wade details (1:32:15). Lastly, the guys cover the NBA Draft (1:57:20) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Vory - “Do Not Distrub” (Ft. NAV & Bleu)

Ice | Lil Durk - “Huuuh”

Parks | Lupe Fiasco - “ON FAUX NEM”

Ish | Ray J - “Brown Sugar” (Ft. Lil Wayne)

Beyonce returns with her new single, "Break My Soul," as she also announced a new album this past week (16:50). Next, the crew covers H.E.R.'s lawsuit against her label (1:18:35), and Ish gives his opinion on Pergola's new lawsuit (1:36:30). Also, Ice spreads the news of Google's new A.I. developments (1:59:15), the return of the "Part of the Show" segment (2:21:40), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Chlöe - “Surprise”

Ice | Kevin Gates - “Intro”

Parks | Daniel Son & Futurewave - “Field Trips”

Ish | Ambré - “3 Peat”

The guys kick off the pod discussing Drake’s surprise album “Honestly, Nevermind” (04:15). Ish gives Joe his flowers for predicting Golden State winning the NBA championship (44:30). Joe talks about Logic’s new album (1:20:45). Residents of Marcy Houses react to the Bitcoin program (1:30:30). The guys look forward to Father’s Day (2:05:00) + MORE!

Sleepers:

Joe | THEY. - “Blü Moon”

Ice | Kevin Gates - “Steppin”

Parks | REASON - “Is What It Is” (Ft. Jay Rock)

Ish | Josiah Bassey & L. Jean - “Pressure”

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Joe kicks things off by recapping his time at Summer Jam and giving an update on Gunna since his arrest (33:00). Joe also speculates on Verzuz battles, including Mario vs. Omarion and Juelz Santana vs. Lloyd banks (1:05:00). Then, the Lobby Boyz (Maino and Jim Jones) join the J.B.P. to discuss their new album (1:40:00) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Legazy - “Day Off”

Ice | Big Moochie Grape - “East Haiti Baby”

Parks | Hus Kingpin - “Creep”

Ish | Kaleem Taylor - “Until”

Joe and the gang kick things off by discussing new music (14:25) and the Migos pulling out of the Governors Ball festival (27:00). Then, hurricane Chris defends himself against an artist who sampled his song (51:30), Yung Miami debuted her new show (1:15:10), Part of the Show segment (2:01:30), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tank - “Slow” (Ft. J. Valentine)

Ice | French Montana - “Alcatraz”

Parks | Bathgate - “Thoughts” (Ft. Lenice Raquel)

Ish | Symba - “Don’t Condone 2”

Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey announce their break up, and the guys speculate if the relationship was a publicity stunt (14:20). Joe and the crew also discuss Jayson Tatum's tributes to Kobe Bryant (22:00), Chris Brown being more talented than Michael Jackson, and Apple's plans to allow users to edit and unsend text messages (1:20:00). Lastly, the crew caps off the episode with another edition of "Part of The Show" (1:56:00) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Kenyon Dixson - “Angel”

Ice | PUSH! - “Last of The Mohicans” (Ft. Maino)

Parks | Benny The Butcher - “Welcome to the States” (YouTube Release)

Ish | Nia Sultana - “Proven” (Ft. Rick Ross)

The guys return from their vacation and discuss all the new music released (27:35). Joe and the crew share updates on Young Thug's case (1:03:45), Joe goes viral while on vacation (1:19:25), and Nick Cannon joins the podcast (2:02:15).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Arin Ray - “Gold”

Ice | Louie Ray - “Turkey Bags” (Ft. Arsonal Da Rebel)

Parks | ElCamino - “Who I Am”

Ish | Nonso Amadi - “Different” (Ft. Majid Jordan)

Joe backs N.O.R.E. on more prominent artists neglecting Hip Hop media for mainstream outlets (9:15). The guys also discuss new music (31:45), Justin Timberlake sells his music catalog in a deal worth a reported $100 million (1:10:10), and the cast sends condolences to the victims of the Texas shooting (1:23:10). Lastly, Joe clowns Ice for not being outside (1:45:00), the Golden State Warriors advance to the N.B.A. Finals (2:12:30), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Shade Sheist - “Where I Wanna Be” (Ft. Nate Dogg & Kurupt)

Ice | Fabolous - “For The Summer”

Parks | Girll Codee - “Chaa Chaa Chaa” (Ft. HoodCelebrityy)

Ish | Symba - “GOAT”

Joe kicks this episode off, discussing the most introspective rappers of all time (22:00). The crew also discusses Gunna being denied bail (37:00), albums of the year (1:16:00), billionaire conspiracies (1:34:50), and Juneteenth (1:42:45). Lastly, the guys cover Katt Williams's latest Netflix standup (2:01:00), the Part of the Show segment (2:36:00), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Dixson - “Cherry Sorbet” (Ft. Sevyn)

Ice | Rucci & RJMrLA - “What If?”

Parks | Boldy James & Real Bad Man - “Ain’t No Bon Jovi”

Ish | Usher - “Crash”

Did the Migos really break up? Joe and the guys speculate on the trio's rumored separation (13:25). Next, the gang discusses this week's new music (32:00), modern-day scammers (1:00:30), Nick Saban vs Deion Sanders (1:33:45), and the crew connects with a fan during the "Part of The Show" segment (1:55:30). 

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Sleeper Picks 

Joe | Mark Ronson - “Too Much”

Ice | Tory Lanez - “IT DOESN’T MATTER”

Parks | Marlon Craft - “Cool Grey 11s”

Ish | Sidibe - “Diamond in the Desert”

The guys return this episode to recap their weekend, and Ice shares his experience at the weed dispensary (20:45). Joe and the crew also discuss the Billboard Music Awards (40:00), Joe's debut on A.M.P. (54:00), and an update on Freddie Gibbs allegedly getting jumped (1:17:40). Next, the collective sends condolences to the victims of the senseless shootings in Buffalo this past weekend (1:39:50); Joe praises JJ Redick and Patrick Beverly's commentary on ESPN (2:32:40) + MORE!!

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The guys dive right into Kendrick Lamar's new album (19:15) and other new music (1:01:10). Joe also begs the quesion of the value/worth of going viral (1:09:00), Young Thug and YSL updates (1:37:20), and the guys discuss the latest headlines in sports (1:59:05).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Nick Hakim - “I Don’t Know”

Ice | Ray Vaughn - “Picking Cherries”

Parks | Danger Mouse & Black Thought - “No Gold Teeth”

Ish | Jeremy Raphael - “Paranoid”

Kendrick Lamar is praised for his latest release, and the guys share their anticipation for his upcoming album (24:10). Joe also reacts to Jack Harlow's album (58:25), Young Thug and Gunna named in a R.I.C.O. case (1:17:40), and Joe mentions the latest documentary he's watched (1:46:20). Lastly, the guys chat with the fans during the "Part of the Show" segment (1:52:40), N.B.A. playoff recap (1:56:40), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Kenyon Dixson - “Get High, Get By” (Ft. D Smoke)

Ice | Kendrick Lamar - “The Heart Part 4”

Parks | ScHoolboy Q - “Soccer Dad”

Ish | Davion Farris - “Bad Guy”

The guys start by discussing Jack Harlow's highly anticipated album and much of the new music that was released (26:00). Joe also covers Dave Chappelle being attacked (1:12:15), Kevin Samuel's sudden passing (1:30:10), Drake gets petty on Instagram (2:13:10), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Normani - “Fair”

Ice | 42 Dugg - “Free Me”

Parks | Bad Bunny - “Me Porto Bonito”

Ish | VanJess - “Slow Down” (Ft. Lucky Daye)

Joe and the guys return to recap their weekends and discuss Jack Harlow's upcoming album sale projections (28:05). Joe then questions Post Malone's absence from music (40:10), Mother's Day(44:10), Pete Davidson rumored to have Kim and Kanye's kids tattooed on him (55:00), and MGK and Megan Fox drinking blood (1:11:20). Lastly, the guys speculate if Kendrick Lamar is dropping a double album (1:16:10), Drake's massive deal with UMG (1:19:35), and another edition of the "Part of the Show" segment (1:38:10) +MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Bree Runway - “Somebody Like you”

Ice | Lil Yee - “Not Like Me”

Parks | Clipse - “Breakfast In Cairo”

Ish | Arin Ray - “The Mood” (Ft. D Smoke)

To kick things off, Joe and the crew give their thoughts on Future's highly anticipated album, "I NEVER LIKED YOU" (20:05). Next, they highlight the maturation of Lil Baby as an artist (49:40) and the major festival season approaching (1:01:00). Joe also takes time to discuss his stance on blogs and the recent headlines surrounding him (1:16:00), updates on the NBA playoffs (1:50:25), and another installment of "Part of The Show" (2:16:55), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Femme It Forward - “What She Wants” (Ft. Asiahn & ELHAE)

Ice | Pooh Shiesty - “7.62 God (Reloaded) [EST Gee & BIG30

Parks | Ransom - “Compromised”

Ish | WurlD - “Ghost Town”

Joe and the crew return to discuss Pusha T's new album (18:25), Joe recapping Lucky Daye's concert (41:10), and Future announcing his next album (47:20). The guys then discuss music producer Terrace Martin's thought-provoking tweet (56:00), Meg Thee Stallion's latest interview with Gayle King (1:23:30), and Elon Musk purchasing Twitter (2:00:50). Lastly, the guys connect with the listeners on the "Part of the Show" segment & MORE! 

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Isaiah Rashad - “Claymore” (Ft. Smino)

Ice | Extraordinaiire - “Made in Holyoke” (Ft. Louie V)

Parks | Domo Genesis & Evidence - “Shaq Carried Kobe” (Ft. Phonte)

Ish | FKJ - “Greener” (Ft. Santana)

Kendrick Lamar announces a new album, which Joe and the guys react to (21:00). The crew also discuss Pusha T's upcoming album (35:10), a Coachella recap (57:35), and the current state of Hip Hop (1:22:25 ). Lastly, the guys cover the NBA Playoffs (2:14:45) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Lucky Daye - “Fuckin’ Sound”

Ice | Arsonal Da Rebel - “Pressure”

Parks | DJ Kay Slay - “Cold Summer” (Ft. Kendrick Lamar, Mac Miller & Kevin Gates)

Ish | Skylar Stecker - “What’s Good” (Ft. Tone Stith)

Joe and the guys give an update on the horrific shooting that took place in Brooklyn (21:40) and discuss the A$AP Rocky cheating on Rihanna rumors (41:10). Next, the crew debates if Drake's leaked verse was aimed at Pusha T (57:30), DaBaby's latest shootout (1:24:00), another installment of "Part of the Show" (1:47:25), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Eli Derby - “Skyfall”

Ice | Coi Leray - “Overthinking” (Ft. H.E.R.)

Parks | IDK - “Taco” | Prod. KAYTRANADA

Ish | Etta Bond - “Teleport”

Joe and the guys begin the pod by discussing Netflix's hit show, The Ultimatum, and the social commentary around it (21:15). The crew also talks Cam Newton (50:00), DJ Khaled receives the Walk of Fame Star (1:08:00), and they remember NFL Quarterback Dwayne Haskins (1:32:05). Lastly, Gillie and Wiz Khalifa exchange words over social media (1:41:45), and Part of The Show returns (1:56:50).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Queen Naija - “Pack Lite”

Ice | SpinaBenz - “War Stories” (Ft. Yungeen Ace)

Parks | Wiz Khalifa, Smoke DZA, & Girl Talk - “Mind Blown”

Ish | J.Howell - “Faithful”

Joe kicks things off with an apology to BTS and their fanbase after his comments in the last episode (11:10). Then, the guys discuss Tiger Woods and The Master's tournament (19:40). The guys discuss new music and review Fivio Foreign's new album "B.I.B.L.E" (34:20). Also, a discussion about R&B and the music business (1:12:20). Finally, the guys congratulate Kentaji Brown Jackson on her confirmation to the Supreme Court (1:26:05) + and more!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Fana Hues - “BAD bad”

Ice | 42 Dugg & EST Gee - “Ice Talk”

Parks | Gunplay - “Bible Off Da Dash”

Ish | DESTIN CONRAD - “UNPREDICTABLE” (Ft. Kiana Ledé)

Joe and the crew kick things off by recapping the 64th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony (11:40). The guys also give an update on Will Smith  (1:11:00), Tory Lanez gets arrested over tweets (1:16:30), Jerrod Carmicheal's latest comedy special (1:35:07), and Joe opens a conversation around dealing with women (1:49:45). Lastly, the crew features another edition of the "Part of the Show" (2:25:00) segment and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | THEY. - “Conclude”

Ice | Pusha T - “Neck & Wrist”(Ft. Jay-Z & Prod. Pharrell) [Unreleased]

Parks | Lupe Fiasco - “100 Chicago’s”

Ish | QUIN - “Calling”

On this episode, the guys kick things off by covering the latest releases in music (12:40). They also discuss Bel-Air and other prominent TV shows (1:00:45), additional Will Smith coverage (1:17:15), an update on NBA and NFL headlines (1:57:35), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Emanny - “Sideways”

Ice | Nipsey Hussle - “I Don’t Give a Fucc”

Parks | Marlon Craft - “HANS ZIMMER”

Ish | Don Michael Jr - “Canary Yellow”

Will Smith and Chris Rock have dominated the news cycle and the guys recap the slap heard around the world (8:25). Joe and the crew also discuss Tyler Perry's role-playing as Madea (1:28:50), Benny the Butcher and Freddie Gibbs tension (1:36:15), and T.I. quitting podcasting because it wasn't lucrative enough (1:43:05). Next a friend of the show and actor, Omar Epps joins the pod (1:50:20) +MORE!

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Sleeper Picks 

Joe | Savannah Ré - “Best Is Yet To Come”

Ice | Nigo & Tyler, The Creator - “Come On, Let’s Go”

Parks | Superior & Stove God Cooks - “161”

Ish | Mahalia - “Whatever Simon Says”

Joe gives insight into his latest fantasy football meeting, where they discussed the FOMO surrounding NFTs and Cryptocurrency. The guys also discuss new music (44:50), male birth control (1:33:25), Doja Cat's incident in Paraguay (1:55:00), a new Meg Thee Stallion documentary (2:07:30), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Maeta - “Sending My Love”

Ice | Chevy Woods - “Python”

Parks | Jay Worthy, Larry June & LNDN DRGS - “Leave It up To Me”

Ish | Nippa - “Pay The Price”

Joe kicks the pod off by discussing Meg thee Stallion's latest discrepancies with Carl Crawford (18:20) and other news headlines from this past week. Then, Latto joins the show (1:01:50) to discuss her new album, her thoughts on BBL's, and her journey in the industry. Lastly, the guys discuss Pusha T's Arby's diss track (2:02:50), Jamal Crawford retires from the NBA (2:12:35), and more!

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Sleeper Picks 

Joe | Lyves - “How Would It Feel”

Ice | EST Gee & 42 Dugg - “Free The Shiners”

Parks | Benny The Butcher - “Uncle Bun” (Ft. 38 Spesh)

Ish | Maverick Sabre - “Falling”

Meek Mill is back with another questionable tweet which Joe and the guys discuss (31:10). A ton of new music was released (51:05), Joe shares his recent encounter with Joell Ortiz and Crooked I (1:02:20), Meg thee Stallion's unfollow spree (1:15:30), discussions on TV and film (1:37:35) & MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tank - “I Deserve”

Ice | True Lies - “In Love With The Pain”

Parks | Ice | Sy Ari Da Kid - “The Good Middle Man”

Ish | SIPHO. - “BEADY EYES”

Joe kicks this episode off by announcing upcoming tour dates for the pod. The crew then dives into Pete Davidson responding to Kanye West in leaked text messages (29:40), reports of 6ix9ine going broke (58:20), and Conway the Machine's comments on his past contracts (1:09:10). Next, the guys discuss Mase's latest grievances (1:25:00), an update on the Alex Baldwin case (1:51:15), and the "Part of the Show" segment (2:36:45).

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Kia Harper - "Lifetime"

Ice | Baby Smoove - "Animal Control"

Parks | El Camino & Chase Fetti - "Josh Allen"

Maeta - "Bitch Don’t Be Mad"

The crew kicks things off by acknowledging the maturation of Nicki Minaj and Joe's friendship after their recent interview (9:30). Next, they dive into the Jussie Smollett sentencing (17:45) and an update on Chris Brown's alleged allegations (32:30). A ton of highly anticipated music dropped from artists, including Lucky Daye (35:30), Lil Durk (48:10), and Benny the Butcher (54:20). Royce Da 5'9. Joins the podcast to discuss Slaughterhouse (56:50), Ryan Coogler was accused of a bank robbery attempt (1:58:20), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Lucky Daye - “Candy Drip Interlude” & “Fever”

Ice | Lil Durk - “No Interviews”

Parks | Method Man - “Butterfly Effect” (Ft. RJ Payne)

Ish | Denaun - “Never Say”

For this interview, Joe is joined by a special Friend of the Show: the one and only Queen's finest, Nicki Minaj. The two would go over the earliest moments and catch up on the latest journeys in Nicki's career; from rapping with the best of them to creating her fashion line, it's not out of nowhere that Nicki has become the household name that she is. Nicki chops it up with Joe about her writing style, rollouts for her new projects, rap techniques, her outlook on where hip-hop is going and how the industry should be more adequately run, to embracing motherhood & more!

The Batman movie received a ton of praise and criticism; Joe and the guys share their thoughts on the polarizing film (12:45). Next, NFL player Calvin Ridley was suspended a year for betting on games (25:50), asking about her past (41:15), experiencing the "hoe phase" (1:04:30), and Kevin Hart announces a comedy tour with Chris Rock (1:18:30). Lastly, Joe recalls the events over the weekend regarding Slaughterhouse and shares his thoughts on the entire situation (1:39:15) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | KAMAUU - “MANGO” (Ft. Adeline & Masego)

Ice | Ryan Blades - “Malice At The Palace” (Ft. Impala)

Parks | The Cool Kids - “PICK UP ON LINE 6”

Ish | Che Ecru - “2AM”

Joe begins with letting people know that it's acceptable to be comfortable with yourself (11:50). Joe highlights the trend of artist evolving in music (37:00), Lil Durk and NBA Youngboy's tension (1:35:00), the return of music festivals (1:44:00), Morris Day & the time (2:20:05) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Sevyn Streeter - “High Life”

Ice | Kodak Black - “Let Me Know”

Parks | The Alchemist & Kool G Rap - “Diesel”

Ish | Black Thought - “At Your Service”

Joe and the guys kick things off by speculating The Game's forthcoming interview with Drink Champs (26:40). The crew also shares stories of times they've witnessed or experienced racism (59:45). Joe will not be closed in by Hip Hop's stereotypes (1:20:35), public disputes with ex-partners online (1:42:50), and the guys connect with listeners during the new segment "Part of the Show" (2:06:20) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks for Episode 514

Joe | PJ Morton - “My Peace” (Ft. JoJo & Mr. Talkbox)

Ice | Payroll Giovanni - “Drug Stories”

Parks | Jynx716 & Che Noir - “Electrifying”

Ish | BayRay - “See Who I Am”

A ton to cover on this week's pod, Joe recaps Kanye's latest listening party (12:35). Next, the crew gives updates on the Tory Lanez and DJ Akademiks (26:10), Joe addresses Slaughterhouse's breakup (54:30), Summer Walker (1:20:00), Meek Mill's issue with his producer (1:42:20), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Unreleased Slaughterhouse Song from “Glasshouse” Album

Ice | Charlie Wilson - “No Stoppin Us” (Ft. Johnny Gill, Babyface, & K-Ci Hailey)

Parks | Conway The Machine - “So Much More”

Ish | Russ - “WHAT ARE YALL”

On this episode: Joe and the crew recap the NBA's All-Star weekend festivities (11:50). They also discuss Kanye West's documentary "Jeen-Yuhs" (34:45), what qualifies a rapper being a superstar (59:40), and Joe shares his thoughts on mortality (1:40:20). To cap things off, the crew connects with the listeners on the new "Part of The Show" segment (2:01:15) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Emanny - “Belongs To You”

Ice | Melii - “Cartier”

Parks | Conway The Machine - “Jail Freestyle”

Ish | Jeremy Pope - “Worth A Million”

In this episode, Joe and the guys return, kicking things off with the Super Bowl and the iconic halftime performance anchored by Dr. Dre (19:35). Next, the crew covers Kanye West's relationship with the music industry (44:20), this week's new music releases (1:06:00), and a recap of the Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild Verzuz (1:16:15). Finally, Joe shares his experience with Ice at a trampoline facility (1:33:50), DaBaby being sued by DaniLeigh's brother (2:05:10), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Sinead Harnett - “Ready Is Always Too Late”

Ice | Deante’ Hitchcock - “Neck Up” (Ft. Bairi & Dende)

Parks | Curren$y & The Alchemist - “Louis Baggage” (Ft. Babyface Ray)

Ish | Janine - “You Deserve It”

Love is in the air as the guys gear up to discuss their Valentine's day plans (12:00) and the latest music releases (25:00). Joe and the crew also dissect the recent fight between DaBaby and Dani Leigh's brother (42:15), rappers being exposed on social media (1:18:10), and Nicki Minaj faces backlash for her collaboration with Tik Tok highlighting Black History Month (1:51:55). Finally, the guys cap things off by covering the NBA trade deadline, NFL Super Bowl picks, and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tai Mistyque - “Toxic”

Ice | Baby Money - “Moncler Bubble” (Ft. Babyface Ray & Peezy)

Parks | The Musalini & 9th Wonder - “Don Music” (Ft. 38 Spesh)

Ish | Madison Ryann Ward - “Mirror”

In this episode, Joe and the guys uncover the controversy between Joe Rogan and Spotify (17:30). Next, the crew reacts to Pusha T's latest single, "Diet Coke" (38:45), Roddy Ricch deactivating his social media accounts after internet trolling (52:25), a woman being attacked in the Metaverse (1:19:25), and a recap of the current TV shows the gang is watching (1:32:00). Lastly, the crew introduce their new "Part of the Show" segment that'll be featured on Patreon (1:51:25)

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Adria Kain - “Classic” (Ft. Leila Dey)

Ice | T.I. - “I’ll Show You” (Ft. Pusha T)

Parks | Lupe Fiasco - “Hustlaz”

Ish | Guordan Banks - “Keep You In Mind”

Joe and the crew dive right into all of the new music released this past week. Including releases from Nicki Minaj, Yo Gotti, 2 Chainz, and more (10:20). Next, the collective highlight corporations pandering to Black History Month (58:00), the Kim Kardashian vs. Kanye West saga continues (1:07:40), and the latest Brian Flores update (1:18:25). And finally, the guys address the effect drill music has had on New York City (1:51:00) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Huey Briss & NikoBeats - “Losing My Faith”

Ice | Yo Gotti - “Family Tree”

Parks | Your Old Droog & Tha God Fahim - “Wall St With Briefcase”

Ish | Ashian - “Belong”

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky stopped the internet this week with their pregnancy reveal, in which Joe and the crew express their joy for the couple (18:25). Next, the crew debate if Nick Cannon is selfish after another he announces another pregnancy (51:10), new music from Benny the Butcher and J. Cole (1:06:30), Ella Mai (1:43:40), and a new Cam'ron freestyle (1:30:40). Also, NBA YoungBoy vs. Atlantic Records (2:35:25), Joe addresses the Joe Rogan and Spotify headlines (2:47:05), Brian Flores suing the NFL (2:59:50), and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Col3trane - “Bag” (Ft. Lucky Daye)

Ice | Tai’Aysha - “One Night Ting” (Ft. Saweetie)

Parks | Papoose - “Restored” (Ft. Rick Ross)

Ish | Aaryan Shah - “To The Ends”

Joe and the guys face the dreaded conversation of knowing when a woman is out of your league. Then, sharing personal experiences and observations from others, they reveal some hard truths (16:25). Next, the guys discuss Euphoria being criticized for its display of drug use (39:50), Aziz Ansari's latest special, the Baseball Hall of Fame's voting process being flawed, and MORE!

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 Sleeper Picks

Joe | Grimm Lynn - “Back 2 Luv”

Ice | Guapdad 4000 - “I Need Bands”

Parks | Nicholas Craven & Evidence - “Breaking Atoms”

Ish | Marie Dahlstrom - “Mine”

Joe breaks down the importance of having lawyers and why Cardi B's lawsuit against Tasha K is impactful in media (25:00). Then, the "Worst Take" sports segment returns as the guys recap a wild weekend in the NFL (36:55), and Odell Beckham Jr. paid in Bitcoin while the market is crashing (1:03:10). Next, Ari Lennox wants out of her record deal (1:34:20), Lil Boosie on shrooms (2:20:30), the guys discuss their favorite shows (2:27:30), and MORE!

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Episode 505 Sleeper Picks

Joe | Alina Baraz - “Take It Home”

Ice | Trece 7ev - “Stay With A Stick”

Parks | Benny The Butcher - “The Ghost” (Buckwild Remix)

Ish | Dijon - “The Dress”

Joe kicks off the pod by telling us why he archived his Instagram posts (13:05). The guys then discuss new music releases for the week (20:18) and the upcoming Super Bowl performances (44:30). Complex announces a new list of the best rappers from each year ranging from 1980 to 2018 (1:06:20). This sparks a conversation about artists and their issues with music labels (1:18:12) and MORE!

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 Sleeper Picks

Joe | Amber Mark - “Softly”

Ice | Lil Wayne - “Live From The 504”

Parks | Che` Noir - “Communion”

Ish | Yung Bleu & Ne-Yo - “Through The Fire”

Joe and the guys kick things off by recapping the NFL's Wild Card weekend games and share their predictions for the upcoming games (14:30). Next, the crew also observe the changes that HBO has made compared to Netflix (35:00), Kanye West hanging out with Game (46:00), Joe's encounters with strange women (1:47:20), Microsoft purchasing Activison gaming (1:59:00), and Mike Tyson denying rumors of fighting Jake Paul (2:09:45)

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Yebba - “Stand”

Ice | Jus Smith - “Napalm” (Ft. Hill & U God)

Parks | V Don - “Dark Knight” (Ft. Adonis)

Ish | Moosie Wins - “Pillow”

Joe relies on video village to define the term "keeping it P" due to the phenomenon it has become (11:35) and why he doesn't understand new slang. The crew also discusses Chris Brown, Cordae, and Jim Jones (16:00). Next, the guys speculate if Kanye leaked a song admitting his wish to beat up Pete Davidson (42:30), Steve Harvey's legacy in television (1:03:30), rappers being removed from planes (1:22:10), and Joe's anticipation for 20/20's investigation of Gabby Petito (1:35:20) and MORE!

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Sleeper Picks

Joe | Tempest - “Lemon Pepper Wet” & “Lemon Pepper Dry”

Ice | Taliwhoah - “Do What You Want Pt. 2”

Parks | DJ Muggs & Rigz - “Fool’s Gold”

Alex aka "Screenman" | Murda Beatz - “One Shot” (Ft. Blxst & Wale)