Joe and Jada

Fat Joe and Jadakiss sit down with their brothers Styles P and Sheek Louch for a full LOX reunion on the Joe and Jada set. The guys talk about what's kept the group untouchable for decades, with no exec ever coming between them and no outside noise ever getting in. The conversation goes deep on the passing of Oliver “Power” Grant from Wu-Tang, K-Slay's irreplaceable role in hip hop culture, and how losing people in your circle hits differently as you get older. Styles P talks about his health businesses, being both plant-based and anti-glizzy, and why it’s important to know where your food comes from. Plus, Joe clowns a crew member's loafer-sneaker hybrid for the better part of ten minutes, they discuss Bad Bunny's Super Bowl set and the politics blocking his film in Puerto Rico, and Jada insists that Styles and Sheek “perhaps” hear Joe’s famous Iron Sheikh story. Styles and Sheek also preview new music, playing two records live in the studio. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 04:00 Why NO ONE could split up The LOX 14:30 Styles is anti-glizzy, anti-flag 22:00 The "pause" debate 30:30 Styles breaks down plant-based philosophy 36:00 New LOX music & the group's studio 44:00 Can a 55-year-old start rapping? Old vs. young debate 1:10:00 Crew member's loafers drive Joe insane 1:14:30 Joe's Iron Sheik story 1:31:00 The LOX play two new records liveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss sit down with DaBaby, who pulls up to Joe and Jada fresh off his new album ‘Be More Grateful’ and his current single ‘Pop Dat Thang’ that's taken over the hip hop charts and the clubs. Joe reflects on being in DaBaby's corner during his controversies and tells him that he’s always believed that there are some people, like himself and Dave Chappelle, that can’t be cancelled. The conversation gets into what it took to kick the door down coming out of Charlotte with no blueprint, how J. Cole and Petey Pablo also put on for North Carolina rap, and what it feels like to have your hometown ride for you when the rest of the world is trying to turn its back. Joe opens up about his own experiences losing everything to the IRS, watching fake loyalty disappear overnight, and the moment "All the Way Up" dropped and he turned around and fired every dude in his section. Plus, DaBaby calls out Trick Daddy to decide who’s the best chef in the rap game and asks Joe about his viral story of robbing everyone in his high school gym. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 06:00 Joe on being in DaBaby's corner through controversies 10:30 Kicking the door down coming out of Charlotte 21:00 Joe's ear for hits: Stealing “Conceited” beat from Missy for Remy 33:00 DaBaby calls out Trick Daddy for a cook-off 50:00 Joe’s robbing the whole gym story 1:04:00 “Pop Dat Thang” listening sessionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda invite Rip Micheals onto the show as he discusses growing up in Chicago, the differences between New York and Chicago pizza, and his rise through the comedy scene into Wild ‘N Out where he has spent over 20 years developing talent and building a platform. He breaks down transitioning from comedian to promoter, the business behind comedians reaching superstar numbers, and the structure of Wild ‘N Out Boot Camp, while sharing stories about the toughest crowds, top comedy greats, and why New York audiences demand the most. Rip also reflects on moments like T.I. getting booed at his show, navigating crowd work, a Kevin Hart story, working with artists like Jacquees and Rich Homie Quan, and turning down company opportunities, along with personal experiences including his heart attack, becoming fearless, waiting for a new heart, a 50 Cent story, and a closing moment with Justina Valentine. All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Real Report, Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda sit down with Bronx-born music video and TV director Eif Rivera, who breaks down his journey from graffiti and camcorders on 164th and Sheridan Ave to becoming one of the most trusted directors in hip hop and Hollywood. Eif details his long creative partnership with 50 Cent, the untold story behind brokering the peace between 50 and Fat Joe, and how working video after video with 50 ultimately opened the doors to 'Power,' 'For Life,' and music videos with Kendrick Lamar, Drake, French Montana, Nicki Minaj, and more. He also shares the full story of landing Al Pacino for his upcoming film 'Killing Castro,' including the nerve-wracking dinner where Pacino name-dropped every director he'd ever worked with before telling Eif that it was rappers that saved his career. Eif also reveals his next project, a Kimbo Slice biopic where 50 was offered the lead role.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss sit down with Angela Renee Simmons, who pulls up to Joe and Jada to talk about her new single “Run To,” a record featuring Jada and Resa about mental health, faith, and finding your way through the maze. Signed to Rough Riders, Angela breaks down what inspired the song, what her creative process looks like in the studio, and why she's been working on music for over two years before putting anything out. The conversation gets real when Joe opens up about his own two-year battle with depression, living in a bungalow at the Delano while fighting his mind, and spending years talking friends off the ledge at 6 in the morning. Angela shares what it was like growing up as Rev Run's daughter and the moment she recognized her father was a rap superstar. Joe also tells the story of the first time he heard Run DMC in junior high school and watched a thousand Bronx kids all look at each other at the same time knowing hip hop had changed forever. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 04:00 Story behind "Run To" & getting into music 09:00 Signing to Rough Riders & working on full project 13:00 Mental health, depression and fighting your own mind 17:30 The pressure of fame on famous kids 31:00 Angela's Cakes & Jada’s fasting 34:15 Growing up as Rev Run's daughter 38:15 The first time Joe heard Run DMC 45:30 Premiering "Run To" live on the showSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author and wife of hip-hop legend DMX, Tashera Simmons sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about the ups and downs of being married to DMX, setting boundaries, and learning how to say no. Tashera also hits on her bond with Irv Gotti’s wife, Debbie, her relationship with God, and finding purpose in her life outside of marriage. Finally, Tashera answers questions from our IRL Bowl of Questions, and explains why living in the moment is the most important skill to have.All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss chop it up with Atlanta legend 2 Chainz, who pulls up to the show fresh off his book tour for The Voice in My Head is God. 2 Chainz breaks down the philosophy behind the title and how trusting his inner voice has been the throughline of his entire career. The three legends talk his collaborations with Kanye West, the phone call with Jay-Z early in his career that didn’t go as planned, and Atlanta's legacy in the hip hop game. 2 Chainz’s mother pulls up and the conversation shifts to family, bloodlines, and what happens when one generation decides to break the mold. Plus, G-Dep makes a surprise appearance, Joe credits his influence on ‘Lean Back,’ and they celebrate his freedom after a 13-year prison term. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 03:45 Atlanta's Legacy / Unity, Collaboration and Adapting to Survive 09:00 New book The Voice in My Head is God 15:00 NBA All-Star stories 19:00 Jada calls CAP on Joe's "no light bulbs" story 30:30 2 Chainz's mother joins 41:30 Jay-Z phone call story 45:30 Collaborating with Kanye 49:00 G-Dep makes a surprise appearanceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angie Martinez gives her instant reaction to last night's historic Oscars. Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler win for ‘Sinners,’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ supporting actress Teyana Taylor shows exactly why she has a great reputation within the industry. Plus, Angie's overall thoughts on the big winners from the Academy Awards!All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Real Report, Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda begin the show by paying tribute to Lord Sear before discussing Dr. Dre becoming a billionaire, the massive sale of Beats by Dre, along with stories about meeting Dre and early experiences around him. The conversation shifts to Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo topping Kobe Bryant's modern NBA record with his 83-point performance against the Washington Wizards, followed by a debate on whether Kanye West can ever truly be cancelled, how his career changed after leaving Adidas, and Yayo’s first time in the studio with Ye. Yayo and Murda also revisit the historic sales battle between 50 Cent and Kanye, Dillon Brooks' traffic stop, Rihanna's stalker getting over $1 million bail, the feud between Boosie and Kodak Black, what Murda has been listening to from 50 Cent, and Dwight Howard's IG drama. All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Real Report, Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda sit down with former NBA forward Tim Thomas for a wild and insightful conversation about basketball, hip-hop, and growing up in New Jersey. Tim breaks down how the parks and street ball culture shaped his unique game, being ahead of his time as a stretch forward, and how the NBA has changed with more three-point shooting, European-style play, and NIL money influencing young athletes. The guys get into Tim’s memories playing AAU with Kobe Bryant and Vince Carter, his time as teammates with LeBron James, and stories from Rucker Park, including playing alongside Fat Joe during the era of G-Unit vs Terror Squad. Tim also talks about growing up in Paterson during the crack era, his relationship with Stephon Marbury, and building the Tim Thomas Playaz program to help the next generation reach college and the league. Plus, the crew debates whether Jalen Brunson or Carmelo Anthony has had the better New York Knicks career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss pull up to the world-famous Carbone in New York City for a lunch with the man himself, restaurateur Mario Carbone. From President Obama's secret visit to Jay-Z and Elon Musk fighting over the bill, Mario opens up about the legendary moments that have gone down inside these walls. Mario takes the guys through the rich history of the Greenwich Village spot, from its roots as Rocco's in the 1920s, to building one of the most coveted dining empires in the world, with plans to expand into hotels, residential properties, and supermarket shelves. Plus, longtime Carbone fixture Ricky "The Face" serves up a classic Joe Pesci story, a tailor measures Joe and Jada for new suits, and the question on everyone's mind is finally answered: is Jadakiss Italian? Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 2:30 In the kitchen with Mario Carbone 12:00 Obama, Elon & Jay-Z stories 14:30 Meet Ricky "The Face" 17:00 History of the Carbone building 20:45 Mario's origin story 25:00 N.O.R.E.'s John Gotti story 31:00 Did Knicks fans over-celebrate? 42:00 Future of Carbone: Hotels, residences & beyond 47:30 Favorite hip hop songs & LL Cool J appreciation 50:30 Ricky's amazing Joe Pesci story 55:00 Fat Joe got a table before LeBron 59:30 Joe got caught with the glizzy again 1:06:00 Making every guest feel like Henry Hill (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fashion icon June Ambrose sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about styling the likes of Jay-Z, Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Busta Rhymes, and Missy Elliott. June recalls styling Angie during her MTV VMA's performance of "Ladies Night,” finding joy on the other end of losing her mother, and not receiving an invite to the Met Gala. Finally, June answers questions from our IRL Bowl of Questions, and explains why it is so important for her to be seen.All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Real Report, Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda sit down with Ms. Jackson and Obasi, the mother and brother of the late Pop Smoke, for an emotional and powerful conversation about preserving his legacy. They discuss the work being done through the Pop Smoke Foundation, how the organization continues to support youth and the Brooklyn community, and the mission behind events like the annual Pop Smoke Gala. The family also talks about expanding Pop Smoke’s legacy through the Black Smoke fashion collection, keeping his vision alive through culture, fashion, and community initiatives. During the conversation they reflect on Pop Smoke’s impact on New York, share memories of his rise, and even reveal their favorite Pop Smoke songs, while honoring the life and influence of one of Brooklyn’s most important modern artists.Shoutouts to J.O Jerusalem & Darruci Leather for sharing their gifts with the family. Check them out: @jo.jerusalem @darrucileatherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Undefeated five-time world champion Shakur Stevenson pulls up to Joe and Jada fresh off his dominant performance at Madison Square Garden. The Newark native gets real about how the Teofimo Lopez fight played out exactly as he'd envisioned it, Bud Crawford's text message that confirmed everything he needed to know about the fight, and what Teofimo's corner was doing all wrong. Plus, Shakur calls out BOTH Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney, talks playing pickleball with J Prince, and reveals the toughest matchup of his boxing career. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 5:00 – Teofimo's father in the corner: why bad coaching cost him 10:00 – Bud Crawford's pre-fight text 13:30 – Shakur talks his Puerto Rican roots 23:00 – Giving back to Newark; why community means more than accolades 27:00 – Pickleball with J Prince and how the obsession started 36:00 – Boxers who inspired Shakur: Floyd, Crawford, Whitaker, Usyk and more 40:00 – Toughest fight of his career 49:00 – Ryan Garcia & Devin Haney callouts 52:00 – Locker room playlist: 50 Cent, Jay-Z & more 56:00 – Fat Joe story hour: fighting a drug kingpin (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined this week by FERG, who tells Joe and Jada about his most recent project Flip Phone Shorty, the history behind A$AP Mob, the "Shabba" lyric fans recite to him the most, his newfound emergence as a visual artist being commissioned by Adidas, being tapped to redesign Rucker Park, and his new The Scythe rap collective with Denzel Curry, TiaCorine, Bktherula, and Key Nyata. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fashion icon Steve Madden sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about growing up with nothing to being the name and face of a shoe empire. Steve explains what it’s like living life as an addict and how coming out of prison reshaped his view on life. Then he explains how different the music industry is compared to the fashion industry, as well as what it’s like to meet hip-hop royalty such as Jay-Z, Beyonce, and T.I. Finally, Steve answers questions from our IRL Bowl of Questions, and reconnects with an old employee (who now works for Angie).Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock BetVisit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Real Report, Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda break down the sudden cancellation of Rolling Loud Australia and question whether the festival era is starting to lose its hype. The guys also react to Spotify’s new billboards highlighting the “Future Leaders of Hip-Hop” and discuss the latest rap acts being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. After a heated debate about dogs, the fellas show love to Michael B. Jordan following his Best Male Performance win at the Actor Awards. All that and more on The Real Report. All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the NBA All-Star Weekend, Fat Joe and Jadakiss were joined by Jalen Rose and God Shammgod for a special live edition of Joe and Jada. They talk about the media's treatment of Jalen's Fab Five Michigan team, the emergence of NIL in college basketball, Shammgod's memories of training a young Kobe Bryant, Jalen's famously immaculate hairline, LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan, and how Shammgod invented the move named after him. Also, Joe and Jada drop gems about the 1990s hip hop industry, the story behind "Lean Back," and their favorite Biggie and Big Pun verses. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie joins The Real Report to talk about his rise from the SoundCloud era to earning over 72 gold and platinum records. Boogie opens up about selling out Radio City Music Hall, bringing out Mary J. Blige, smashing his Ferrari, and spending over $500K on Chrome Hearts, while debating Richard Mille vs. AP watches and the next wave in fashion. He also reflects on heartbreak as inspiration, staying consistent in the industry, future collaborations including Chris Brown, and what’s next as he looks to launch his own fashion line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Power couple Da Brat and Judy Dupart sit down with Angie Martinez to talk about what it's like as a black lesbian couple with ties to the hip hop community. Da Brat explains how she was hesitant to reveal her sexuality until she met Judy and then everything changed. Then, Da Brat and Judy talk about going through a surrogate for their first child. Finally, Angie asks "Couple Questions,” and Da Brat and Judy answer a fan's question about getting into business with your partner.Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuilt...All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During their trip to Los Angeles, Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Lefty Gunplay, the first Latino artist to take home the Grammy for Best Rap Song for his "TV Off" collaboration with Kendrick Lamar. Lefty tells Joe and Jada about what it meant for Kendrick to put a rapper like him on, his upbringing in the Los Angeles gang culture, the way he'd like to inspire other Latinos to come together with the Black community, and the moment he called Top Dawg and Kendrick to tell them he was checking into rehab. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Compton legend The Game in one of the biggest episodes of Joe and Jada to date. They dig into the story behind Game's falling out with 50 Cent due to his loyalty to Joe, Jada, and Nas, who had all been involved in beefs with 50. The Game also breaks down the making of "Hate It Or Love It," why Jada and The Lox were such an inspiration to him despite living on opposite coasts, what he meant when he name-dropped Kendrick Lamar on his latest mixtape Gangsta Grillz: E.M.N.T – The Credits, and why he could only sit back and watch the beef between Kendrick and Drake like the rest of us. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda sit down with Brooklyn’s own Tracy Morgan for an unfiltered conversation about faith, forgiveness, and survival after his life-changing accident. Tracy reflects on losing his memory, forgiving the driver, growing up in Brooklyn during the 80s, and how comedy took him from Def Jam to SNL and major TV success. The guys also get into Knicks courtside moments and wild childhood stories, while remembering DMX, discussing Eddie Murphy’s legacy, Nas being Tracy’s cousin, and the pressures of fame, money, and Hollywood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by one of the legends of all basketball legends, Julius "Dr. J" Erving. The Hall of Famer tells Joe and Jada about his glory days in the ABA with the New York Nets and in the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers, winning 4 MVPs across the different leagues. He also tells unbelievable stories about his star-studded friend group in his earlier years that consisted of jazz legend Miles Davis, tennis great Arthur Ashe, Yankees Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson, and comedian Bill Cosby; his memories of playing during and in the aftermath of the civil rights movement spearheaded by Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X; and what it was like to catch wind of a new genre called "hip hop" when it was first catching on in America. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actress and author Tisha Campbell joins Angie Martinez to talk about “unmasking” and learning to live her life unapologetically. Then, Tisha explains how she went from being a dramatic actress in movies such as ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ and ‘School Daze’ directed by Spike Lee, to sitcoms such as ‘Martin’ and ‘My Wife and Kids,’ to her new venture into the standup comedy world. She details her journey as a mother, and the joys of having a child on the spectrum. Tisha answers what love means to her at this point in her life, and what she is looking for in a partner. Finally, she answers a fan’s question, and Angie asks some ‘In Real Life’ questions. Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuilt...Visit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more! All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DJ Vlad joins The Real Report with Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda to address his viral tweets and discuss how misinformation spreads online. The conversation also covers Jimmy Iovine’s recent comments on streaming platforms and their current relevance, the business model behind paying for interviews, LaRussell’s remarks about Lil Wayne, and a debate over the Top 5 NBA G.O.A.T.S. across different eras of basketball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by up-and-coming Brooklyn rapper Lola Brooke. Joe and Jada ask Lola about growing up in Biggie's neighborhood of Bed-Stuy, her smash hit "You" with Bryson Tiller, what it means for her to come from the lineage of New York female rappers, and growing up on LimeWire to download the latest Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, and 50 Cent tracks. Joe also tells the story behind the making of his hit "What's Luv?" and Jadakiss explains why he knew "Why?" would be huge. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another week to keep it REAL. Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda  break down the viral showdown between Kai Cenat and iShowSpeed, unpacking the headlines surrounding GloRilla’s family drama, and debate their definitive Top 5 mob movies. They also dive into how TikTok is reshaping the music and media landscape as radio’s influence fades, and react to Timbaland’s AI controversy and what it means for producers and the future of creativity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are back with a SPECIAL episode with celebrity designer Jeff Hamilton, who's responsible for some of the flyest jackets of the past 30 years. Jeff tells Joe and Jada about his career crafting iconic jackets for Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, his early years hustling to make it big in the fashion industry, and his upcoming work for the FIFA World Cup. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by the incomparable Keith Sweat. The R&B legend talks to Joe and Jada about the state of the genre he helped pioneer, the wild story of the time he walked into Bad Boy and cleaned out Jada's pockets at the gambling table, how he feels about getting shouted out by Drake and scores of other rappers in their lyrics, why he thinks Afrobeats is "the new R&B," and his R&B Lovers Tour with Joe, Dru Hill, Ginuwine, and more. He also plays one of his new hits, "Working II" featuring Lil Wayne and Qing Madi. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actress, model, and author Gabrielle Union joins Angie Martinez to talk about her peaceful era. Gabrielle speaks about her struggles with PTSD, ultimately leading to the notion that you never know what the people around you are going through. Gabrielle talks about her loving relationship with her husband, former NBA star Dwyane Wade, and raising their children together. She talks about what she’s learned from marriage and how surrounding yourselves with happy couples is important. Union stars in her latest animated movie ‘GOAT’ with her husband, as well as Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, ‘Stranger Things’ star Caleb McLaughlin, Jelly Roll, Aaron Pierre and many more. Gabrielle discusses the impact Tisha Campbell and Regina King have had on her as Hollywood OGs. Finally, she answers a fan’s question, and Angie asks some ‘In Real Life’ questions.Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by Hard Rock BetVisit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda are joined by the first guest to grace The Real Report: North Carolina's own DaBaby. The "Rockstar" rapper tells Yayo and Murda about his latest project 'BE MORE GRATEFUL,' how his hit single "POP DAT THANG" came together, the stories behind the scenes of his collaboration project with NBA YoungBoy, and why he respects 50 Cent for not being buddy-buddy with the rest of the hip hop game. All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by the legend Monie Love. Monie tells Joe and Jada about the genius Queen Latifah displayed on their "Ladies First" collaboration, why she was amazed when "Monie In The Middle" took off the way it did, the link between Joe and the legendary Native Tongues crew, what sets Cardi B apart from her contemporaries, and the radio wars between Hot 97 and Power 105.1. Joe and Monie also break down why there couldn't be any beef between them after Joe's comments about Monie's career in the De La Soul episode. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the FIRST episode of The Real Report with Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda! It’s REAL friends, with REAL convos, where nothing is off limits! They talk choosing sides in rap, like between Cardi B and Nikki Minaj or G-Unit vs Terror Squad, their favorite “First Day Out” songs, then we get into ‘The Real Report” to grade Rolex vs Richard Mille, Mike Amiri vs Chrome Hearts, and clubs in NY vs ATL. Plus they talk G-Unit history, Ruff Ryders deals, 50 Cent’s deals, Fat Joe loyalty, and why they’re kind of mad at Conway the Machine!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by New Jersey's own Albee Al. The Jersey City rapper shares the rollercoaster story of his career, from his five-year prison term for a gun offense, to learning of his brother's passing while behind bars, to making it out to the other side with lessons for today's youth on how to hustler smarter. Also on the show: Jada surprises Joe with Johnson's BBQ, Joe tells a WILD story where he stepped to a New York City "monster" who was extorting rappers, and Albee Al talks about the political problems he's had with Jersey City's mayor. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor and DJ Idris Elba pops in for a quick chat with Angie Martinez to discuss how New Year’s resolutions don’t always have to start in January. He starts in July, so that he has the time to develop healthy habits and “build a new you.” The legendary actor from ‘The Wire’ and ‘Hijack’ breaks down the basic principles of preparation you need to have in order to be disciplined. He says that his goals this year are to be happy, healthy, and to be loved. Angie asks ‘In Real Life’ questions. Idris talks about love, romance, and that he prefers words of affirmation. Finally, Angie answers a fan’s question asking for interview tips.Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by Hard Rock BetVisit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Omar Epps, whose new film 'Moses the Black' released across the United States on January 30th. The prolific actor tells Joe and Jada about working alongside Quavo and Wiz Khalifa on the 50 Cent-produced film, his iconic role in Juice alongside Tupac Shakur, working with LL Cool J on In Too Deep, going against the grain with his House role, and why he thinks it's time to retire the "pause" police. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX!6:00 - Working with Tupac and LL Cool J 10:30 - Why he chose to do House 13:30 - Moses the Black 17:00 - Why Fat Joe changed his number 34:00 - Omar tells a Fat Joe story 38:00 - Star-studded household with Keisha Spivey from Total 43:30 - Most iconic performances by Black actors 48:30 - 5 albums that inspired Omar Epps [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by famed boxing promoter Eddie Hearn ahead of Matchroom Boxing's stacked Madison Square Garden card that will be headlined by the Shakur Stevenson vs. Teofimo Lopez fight this Saturday night. They break down the fight and, with an added Joe and Jada Profit Boost from Hard Rock Bet, give their best bets for the title bout. In addition to the MSG card, Hearn opens up about Anthony Joshua dealing with personal tragedy, Tyson Fury making an apparent comeback to the ring, his opinions on Don King and Oscar De La Hoya as promoters, and the boxing world's intense reactions to the Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia fight and their following feud. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! 4:00 - UK origins & following in his father's footsteps 9:30 - Greatest UK boxer of all time? 13:00 - Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia fallout 19:00 - Turki Alalshikh 33:00 - Tyson Fury returning? 39:30 - Shakur Stevenson vs. Teofimo Lopez 1:00:30 - Joe & Big Pun started the rapper-boxer walkout 1:05:30 - Anthony Joshua's tragedy 1:11:00 - Top 5 boxers of all time [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor, producer, and television host Anthony Anderson tells Angie Martinez about his career in Hollywood from shows such as ‘Black-ish’ to starring in ‘Kangaroo Jack.’ He is now hosting ‘Star Search’ on Netflix, with Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll, and Chrissy Teigen serving as judges. Anthony tells the story of how he and Kenya Barris came up with the concept of the show ‘Black-ish.’ But mainly, Anthony Anderson discusses how you must claim something as your own–and if it’s meant for–you’ll receive it. Angie asks Anthony about his relationship with Rocsi Diaz. Anthony answers a fan’s question about breaking into the entertainment industry. Angie asks some “In Real Life” questions.Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by Hard Rock BetVisit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mary J. Blige joins Fat Joe and Jadakiss for their FIRST show on Netflix! The Queen of R&B tells Joe and Jada about her "Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story" residency in Las Vegas, why she isn't sorry about being happy, the funny way she wound up on "Can't Knock The Hustle" on Jay-Z's debut album 'Reasonable Doubt,' the reason she considers Jadakiss, Styles P, and Fabolous to be her family, and the story behind making "Family Affair" with Dr. Dre. Joe and Jada is now STREAMING ON NETFLIX! 7:00 - The "My Life, My Story" residency 18:00 - Do the women at Mary's shows "hate men"? 34:00 - Mary's biggest hip hop influences 48:00 - How Mary wound up on 'Reasonable Doubt' 53:00 - Story behind "Family Affair" with Dr. Dre 58:00 - Mary considers Jada & Fabolous family 1:01:30 - The movie Fat Joe & Mary did together [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by 42 Dugg. Joe and Jada ask the "We Paid" rapper about his upcoming project 'Part 3,' Eminem's love for Detroit, Detroit's love for Young Jeezy, and how he became renowned in New York City for his expert gambling. They also discuss whether R. Kelly could still sell records if he got released from prison, Latin artists like Bad Bunny and J Balvin making bags American artists can only dream of, the rap world taking DeJ Loaf's style and running with it, Cade Cunningham's Pistons sitting atop the NBA's Eastern Conference, and Joe's story of putting DJ Khaled on. 5:00 - 42 Dugg is a LEGENDARY gambler 12:45 - Joe & Jada still hit the studio religiously 17:30 - Bad Bunny & Latino artists' money is DIFFERENT 26:00 - Detroit's love for Young Jeezy, Eminem's love for Detroit 38:30 - Deep dive into R. Kelly's incarceration 47:30 - Upcoming album 'Part 3' 52:00 - Joe discovered DJ Khaled 1:03:00 - Joe & Jada's advice: PAY YOUR TAXES! 1:07:00 - 42 Dugg debuts "Thick One" feat. Skilla Baby [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grammy award-winning artist and hip-hop soul icon Mary J. Blige joins Angie Martinez to discuss music, friendship, and positive self-talk. Mary J. Blige has a residency in Las Vegas that will begin in May 2026. She talks about what that experience will be like, along with the viral “Mary Bop.” Mary J. Blige talks about her love for music, lyrics, and art. She’s been releasing movies with Lifetime based on her music such as songs “Real Love,” “Strength Of A Woman,” Family Affair,” and soon, “Mary J. Blige Presents: Be Happy.” Mary J. Blige further discusses how her life has transformed thanks to learning positive self-talk. She says how good friendships, self awareness, and the power of words can truly shift your program. Angie asks some In Real Life questions, and Mary J. Blige answers a fan’s question regarding “The Mary Boot.”Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by Hard Rock BetVisit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are back in Jay-Z's favorite format: no guests! Joe and Jada address some of the fans' criticisms of Joe talking over guests during interviews, people misinterpreting French Montana's story about "All The Way Up" from their episode with him and Max B, A$AP Rocky's wild streaming numbers with his new album 'Don't Be Dumb,' Fetty Wap coming home, Jalen Brunson getting injured in the New York Knicks game against the Sacramento Kings, Ja Morant demanding a trade from the Memphis Grizzlies, Joe and Jada guest Teyana Taylor winning a Golden Globe for her performance in 'One Battle After Another,' Timothée Chalamet beating out Leonardo DiCaprio to win himself a Golden Globe for Best Actor, and Kai Cenat claiming that he's "retiring" from streaming to pursue a career in fashion. Jada also shouts out J. Cole ahead of his album 'The Fall Off' and Joe debates how he feels about Cole after he bowed out of the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. 3:00 - Joe isn't sure about A$AP Rocky's numbers 5:45 - Do you look at J. Cole the same after Drake-Kendrick beef? 12:00 - Jalen Brunson's injury 17:15 - Ja Morant wants out of Memphis 21:00 - Teyana Taylor taking home the Golden Globe 23:30 - Addressing the "Joe talks too much" criticisms 37:30 - How Joe learned to tell stories 46:00 - Kai Cenat RETIRING from streaming? 50:30 - Fetty Wap coming home 58:00 - Fans got French Montana's "All The Way Up" story wrong 1:05:30 - Timothée Chalamet beating out Leo 1:08:30 - Everything is A.I. now 1:11:45 - Joe's advice for dealing with loss 1:17:00 - ICE terrorizing Minneapolis 1:22:30 - Worst rap group breakups [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by hip hop producer legend of legends Pete Rock. The iconic beat maker tells Joe and Jada about his falling out with former group mate CL Smooth, their legendary "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" song, the story behind producing "The World Is Yours" for Nas on his incomparable 1994 debut 'Illmatic,' the Dr. Dre and DJ Premier beats he wishes he had made, his top five producers that rap, the call he got that led to him producing "Down With The King" for Run-DMC, and how he heard 50 Cent's "How To Rob" before the rest of the world did. They also debate whether Ice-T or KRS-One can claim to be the first gangsta rapper, if Nas' "Ether" diss for Jay-Z is the hottest beef record of all time, and what the pioneers need to do to help protect the culture. 5:00 - Heavy D's influence 8:00 - Split with CL Smooth 13:30 - "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" 20:00 - Run-DMC 23:00 - Producing "The World Is Yours" for Nas 32:30 - Why MC Shan was dissing him 39:30 - Jada fans out over "Don't Curse" 47:00 - Top 5 producers that rap 49:30 - Knicks & Giannis talk 1:00:00 - Fat Joe & his neighborhood Hermes bum 1:10:00 - Styles P's "Gangster, Gangster" feat. Jada & Sheek Louch 1:15:30 - Beats Pete Rock wishes he made 1:18:30 - Hottest beef records & first gangsta rapper 1:28:00 - Hip hop pioneers need to step up 1:31:30 - Favorite instruments to sample [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ and ‘The Traitors’ Season 4 reality television star Porsha Williams joins Angie Martinez as she lays out her new era of reinvention. She talks about setting healthy boundaries, blocking out the noise when it comes to reality TV, and embracing her truest season of life. Porsha talks about making her relationship private, motherhood, and saying no to people-pleasing. Porsha and Angie discuss mental health, finding your hobbies, and more. Angie asks some in real life questions, and Porsha answers a fan’s question about being a mom.Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by Hard Rock BetVisit Walden https://waldenu.edu to learn more!#VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are FINALLY joined by French Montana and the newly-freed Max B, fresh off their new project 'Coke Wave 3.5: Narcos' hitting the streets January 9th. Joe and Jada welcome Max B home after his 16-year prison term, and Max talks about coping behind bars and a hilarious time he had groups of fellow inmates rapping for him. Also discussed: French's recent marriage to Sheikha Mahra, the princess of Dubai; Max walking out of prison and popping up immediately on the sideline of a New York Jets game; the making of Joe and French's smash hit "All The Way Up," as well as French's hits "Unforgettable" featuring Swae Lee and "Figure It Out" featuring Kanye West and Nas; and the stories behind each of Joe, Jada, French, and Max's rap names. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singer and actress Jill Scott joins Angie Martinez to discuss her latest album, To Whom This May Concern– the first time she’s dropped an album in a decade. From motherhood to mentorship, Jill Scott discusses the new era of work in her life all the while creating music. Jill Scott reflects on her moment singing with Erykah Badu at the Dave Chappelle event, and calls D’Angelo “The Wizard Of Oz.” From friendship red flags to keeping her future relationships private, Jill Scott unpacks how to be a strong, feminine force in life. Plus, Angie asks some In Real Life questions, and Jill answers a fan’s question on the show. Finally, Jill Scott discusses her famous character Sheila from the movie ‘Why Did I Get Married?’ and its upcoming installment.Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuiltanetwork/ytb/All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet#VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are ringing in the new year and they’re ALREADY the talk of the culture, with Jada going viral twice-over after his shoutout from New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani at his inauguration and his video walking solo through the city made waves on the internet. Joe makes the promise that 2026 will be Joe and Jada’s year, and on top of that prediction they make their picks for the 2026 Grammys coming up on February 1. How many awards will Clipse take home for ‘Let God Sort Em Out?’ Can any song touch “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar featuring SZA in its categories? Tune in for that and more, including Joe catching Joe Budden at the Knicks game with the glizzy in plain view, a thorough dissertation on the smelliest rappers in hip hop, and a debate on who the most famous rapper in the world is right now between Snoop Dogg and 50 Cent. 3:30 - Jada's viral start to 2026 8:30 - Joe hibernated over the holidays 15:00 - Joe explains "the dirty section" 19:30 - Knicks are spiraling 22:00 - When Terror Squad met The Iron Sheik 25:00 - Joe Budden had the glizzy in plain view 36:00 - Grammys predictions 42:00 - Smelliest rappers in hip hop 50:00 - Joe will stake his reputation on Fordham Road story 55:30 - Joe was 10 years old & saving neighbors with a machete 1:05:00 - Snoop Dogg vs. 50 Cent: who's more famous? 1:11:00 - Hard Rock Bet Presents: NFL Playoffs bets & odds [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by CEO of Klutch Sports Rich Paul. Right out the gate, Jada instigates an argument about LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers, which then quickly evolves into a heated debate over whether King James or Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan is the true greatest NBA player of all time. They also discuss Paul's relationship with superstar musician Adele, his new 'Game Over' podcast with former ESPN analyst Max Kellerman at The Ringer, his signature shoe with New Balance, and the infamous cancelled 2003 Rucker Park basketball game between Jay-Z's Team S. Carter and Joe's Team Terror Squad which would have featured NBA stars like LeBron, Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson, and Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal. 3:30 - New 'Game Over' podcast with Max Kellerman 6:00 - Relationship with Adele 8:00 - Paul explains to Joe why Lakers WON'T trade LeBron 11:30 - LeBron vs. Jordan NBA G.O.A.T. debate 16:30 - Shoe deal with New Balance 21:00 - Paul's role & specialties with Klutch Sports clients 33:00 - Why you should work HARDER once you make it 46:00 - Why Paul stays out of his clients' personal lives 53:00 - Cancelled Jay-Z vs. Terror Squad Rucker game 1:04:00 - Importance of giving back 1:10:00 - Joe's got the Kenny Smith leg [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by R&B royalty Tamar Braxton. Joe and Jada talk to the "Love and War" singer about growing up alongside her sister Toni in a superstar family, her much-discussed appearance supporting Birdman at the Cash Money vs. No Limit Verzuz battle, her new music film and EP 'Heartbreak Retrograde' available on YouTube, female singers like Kehlani and Summer Walker doing big things in the R&B game, and her popular appearances on reality television shows like 'Braxton Family Values,' 'Dancing with the Stars,' 'Celebrity Big Brother 2,' and 'RuPaul's Drag Race.' Joe also takes the time to apologize to Tamar for mistakenly spreading the false rumor of Toni and Birdman's divorce. 5:00 - Birdman's Verzuz & Joe apologizes for Toni Braxton rumor 9:30 - Why Tamar likes hood dudes 20:00 - Tamar's 5 favorite songs 39:00 - 'Bridezillas' & film work 45:30 - 'Heartbreak Retrograde' & Tamar plays "Love Me" for Joe & Jada 53:30 - Tamar's favorite Toni song 55:30 - Women are running R&B right now [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.