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Ep 56Juan Year Anniversary w/ Special Guest Russ

Happy Juan Year Anniversary of the *Juan Ep Is Life* reboot! This week, the guys celebrate the milestone with special guest Russ! It’s the perfect pick for the anniversary episode as they dive deep into Russ’ career, his new album, and everything in between. Plus, the guys are celebrating a major achievement, 52 weeks in a row without missing an episode, setting a Juan EP record! Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 20211h 1m

Ep 55Roy Wood Jr.

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This week, the guys are joined by the incredible comedian, Daily Show correspondent, Roy Wood Jr.! Roy talks about everything from the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony vs. Three 6 Mafia Verzuz battle to his thoughts on Wu-Tang Clan’s legacy. He also gets into his new comedy special "Imperfect Messenger" and so much more! This is an episode full of laughs, insight, and stories you don’t want to miss. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 7, 20211h 2m

Ep 54Juan Ep Is Nothing....

This week, Cipha Sounds opens up about how he spent his Thanksgiving (spoiler alert: no turkey for him!) He spent the day solo, diving into DIY renovations and reflecting on the holiday in his own unique way. Meanwhile, Rosenberg takes us back to his childhood bedroom and gives us a tour of his record collection. We break down his most prized vinyls, sharing stories behind the albums that shaped his musical journey.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 30, 20211h 5m

Ep 53Thanksgiving Special ft. Michael Kay

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This week, Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg get real nerdy as they dive into a deep comparison of "We Got It from Here...Thank You 4 Your Service" and "The Love Movement" by A Tribe Called Quest. Which album is the stronger one in Tribe’s legendary catalog? Cipha drops a shocking statement that’ll make you rethink both albums. Plus, Michael Kay calls in to give his take on the true meaning of Thanksgiving. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 23, 20211h 1m

Ep 52Juan Ep Is Live w/ Jim Jones, Maino, Ricky Velez, and Reggie Conquest (aka Lobby Boyz)

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This week, we’re coming at you live from The Stand NYC and the New York Comedy Festival! For the first time since before the pandemic, Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds are back together in person, and they’re joined by a wild lineup: Jim Jones, Maino, Ricky Velez (fresh off his new HBO special Here's Everything), and Reggie Conquest! Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 20211h 25m

Ep 51Yeezus, What A Week....

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This week, Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg react to Kanye West’s explosive Drink Champs interview, where he opens up about his career, controversies, and rise to billionaire status.Never forget Kanye was on Juan EP first! The duo also reflect on the tragedy at the Astroworld concert and discuss the history of Travis Scott’s concerts.Don't forget if you're in the Tri State Area TONIGHT is Juan Ep Is Live for the New York Comedy Festival w/ Maino, Jim Jones, Ricky Velez, Reggie Conquest with Cipha and Rosenberg!Purchase Tickets HERE Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 202155 min

Ep 50Zack Fox

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg sit down with the renaissance man himself, Zack Fox. Zack shares personal stories and insights about his journey, from his rise in the comedy scene to working with artists like EARTHGANG and exploring new horizons in TV.Reminders!Tuesday November 9th Juan Ep Is Live for the New York Comedy Festival @ The Stand NYCWednesday November 24th Real Late Live @ The Gramercy TheaterFollow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 20211h 12m

Ep 49Ed Lover

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg sit down with the legendary Ed Lover. Ed reflects on his journey in the entertainment industry, from his roots in radio to his role in the iconic Yo! MTV Raps and beyond. He also discusses the impact of these legendary figures on his career and shares behind-the-scenes stories that have never been told before. Reminders: Tuesday November 9th Juan EP Is Live for the New York Comedy Festival @ The Stand NYCWednesday November 24th Real Late Live In NYC @ The Gramercy TheaterSaturday November 27th Real Late Live in DC @ The Fillmore At Silver SpringsFollow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 20211h 4m

Ep 48Big Daddy Kane & KRS One Verzuz Recap feat. Mister Cee

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Cipha, Rosenberg, and Mister Cee break down the Big Daddy Kane vs. KRS-One Verzuz battle! They share their thoughts on who came out on top, the highlights of the night, and the unforgettable moments that made this one of the most iconic battles in Verzuz yet.  Also Juan Ep is Live is November 9th 8PM get tickets HEREFollow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 20211h 5m

Ep 47Big Daddy Kane and KRS One Verzuz Preview Special

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Cipha and Rosenberg get hyped for tonight’s epic Verzuz showdown between Big Daddy Kane and KRS-One. They dive into the history of both legends, speculate on who might take the win, and break down the significance of this battle for hip-hop culture. Swizz Beatz calls in and shares his thoughts on the upcoming event and what fans can expect tonight. Also Juan Ep is Live is November 9th 8PM in NYC tickets on sale HERE. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 17, 202144 min

Ep 46Tweets Is Watching

Cipha and Rosenberg get into some deep and nerdy topics. First up, they break down the *track order* of A Tribe Called Quest’s *Midnight Marauders*, analyzing the track listing and picking out their favorites. hop classic. Then, they dive into the *traits we inherit from our dads*—and how we try to break those cycles as we navigate our own lives.The conversation then shifts to Dave Chappelle’s latest comedy special, as the guys react to the backlash and mixed reactions surrounding his performance. They discuss the role of comedy in today’s culture, the boundaries of humor, and the public’s response to Chappelle’s provocative material.Rosenberg also shares his thoughts on social media—why he believes the "algorithm game" people play to gain likes and followers is silly and ultimately harmful.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 202154 min

Ep 45Mic Geronimo

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Cipha and Rosenberg are joined by Mic Geronimo, Mic takes the guys on a journey through his career, sharing exclusive stories about working with Irv Gotti, Large Professor, and many more. Mic opens up about the moments that shaped his career and the legacy he's built.If you're feeling the vibes from this episode, make sure to check out Part 2 with Mic Geronimo available exclusively on our Patreon. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg: I’mInstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 20211h 4m

Ep 44David Banner

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This week, Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg sit down with the multi-talented David Banner rapper, producer, and activist. They dive deep into his journey from the music scene to becoming an influential voice for social change. David shares his thoughts on the current state of hip-hop, his activism, and how he’s using his platform to make a difference in his community and beyond.They also talk about the challenges of balancing a career in music with social and political advocacy, the evolution of conscious hip-hop, and much more.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg: I’m InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 20211h 6m

Ep 43LL Cool J's "Hey Lover": A Love Song or Stalker Anthem?

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Cipha and Rosenberg dive into the chaos of TikTok and why Rosenberg’s For You Page seems to be nothing but boobies and fist fights. Cipha admits to his TikTok addiction and how it’s surprisingly helped him fine-tune his stand-up comedy.They also break down the Fat Joe vs. Ja Rule Verzuz, discussing who has the better Ashanti collaborations. Then they get real nerdy, diving deep into the "Who Shot Ya" remix, which leads them to the classic LL Cool J track "Hey Lover." The guys take a closer look at the lyrics, pointing out how they give off some serious stalker vibes.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 20211h 12m

Ep 42Mathematics

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This week, Cipha and Rosenberg are joined by Mathematics, the producer and DJ behind some of Wu-Tang Clan's most iconic tracks. The conversation dives deep into the history of Wu-Tang, his role in shaping their sound, and his thoughts on the hit Hulu series *Wu-Tang: An American Saga*. PLUS, there's another full hour available on Patreon, where they discuss everything from 9/11 to the legacy of Michael K. Williams and beyond. Join the Official Fourth Meal" Tier to get full access to this exclusive conversation!Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 202147 min

Ep 41Asher Roth

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Cipha and Rosenberg catch up with Asher Roth, who just dropped his latest album, "The Greenhouse Effect Vol. 3." They dive into the creative process behind the new project, Asher’s thoughts on the evolving music scene, and his take on the ongoing Kanye vs. Drake saga.PLUS, there’s another full hour with Asher on Patreon, where he shares the complete history of his career, from his rise in the game to his personal experiences and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Join the Official Fourth Meal" Tier for exclusive access to the full, unfiltered conversation.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 202153 min

Ep 40Jeru The Damaja

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This week, Cipha and Rosenberg are joined by the one and only Jeru The Damaja. Jeru shares stories from his early days, his creative process, and his thoughts on the evolution of the culture.PLUS, there's a whole extra hour with Jeru available on Patreon. Join the Official Fourth Meal Tier to hear EVERYTHING!Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 20211h 6m

Ep 39From SummerSlam to Summer Jam

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Cipha and Rosenberg link up after a wild weekend of travel and events to share their stories. Cipha just got back from Barcelona, while Rosenberg was living it up at Summer Slam (WWE) in Vegas, followed by the Hurricane and Summer Jam in New York. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 20211h 13m

Ep 38When Podcasts Go Sideways

This week, Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg dive into the drama surrounding the Joe Budden Podcast breakup, sharing their thoughts on what went down with Rory and Mal. They unpack the dynamics of podcasting, the stress that comes with partnerships, loyalty, business, and the complexities of running a podcast as a team.Plus, they also touch on the classic Boyz N The Hood, reminiscing about its cultural impact and why it’s still a must-watch.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 202156 min

Ep 37The Lox vs. Dipset Verzuz: Full Recap & Breakdown

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Ready for the most detailed discussion of the Lox vs. Dipset Verzuz battle? Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg take you through every epic moment, track, and unforgettable performance from this legendary showdown. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 202157 min

Ep 36Scarborough Fair

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg reflect on the Summer of 2021, diving into everything from the epic NYC Throwback Concerts to the impact of vaccinations. They also discuss Simone Biles' courage, DaBaby's controversies, and a surprising detour into Simon & Garfunkel. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 20211h 1m

Ep 35A-Trak

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A-Trak shares his Biz Markie memories, the DMC World Championships, and a whole lot more! Plus, we celebrate Rosenberg’s birthday, and dive into the latest on Kanye West,Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 20211h 7m

Ep 34Remembering Biz Markie

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Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds pay tribute to the life and legacy of Biz Markie, reflecting on his profound impact and the lasting mark he left on hip-hop and the culture. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 20211h 22m

Ep 33Biz Markie (2012)

We lost a true legend yesterday, Biz Markie, the *Clown Prince of Hip-Hop*. In honor of his legacy, we're sharing a special throwback episode from 2012.In this unforgettable interview, Biz opens up about his career, his influence on hip-hop, and his larger-than-life personality. It’s a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most beloved figures in the culture. Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 20211h 3m

Ep 32Cipha Should've been Cipher

Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds dive deep into the brutal world of radio ratings and the uncomfortable truth about how they shape EVERYTHING. Cipha Sounds is on tour in Vegas, in typical Juan EP fashion the conversation derails and an in-depth conversation about the origins of his moniker and how it now effects his career in comedy and radio happens. But that's not all! We get a surprise pop-in from Barry Blaustein, writer and director of some of Hollywood’s biggest hits. Barry shares stories from his decades-long career, including his time working with Eddie Murphy, and reveals the creative process behind some of his most memorable projects.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 20211h 6m

Ep 31Everybody Hates Billy

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This week on Juan EP, we dive into the aftermath of last week’s podcast debacle! Billy gets the brunt of the hate, and of course, we’re here to break it all down.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 20211h 14m

Ep 30Pete Rock

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg sit down with the legendary Pete Rock for an in-depth conversation about all things hip hop. Pete shares his thoughts on the culture, his iconic production career, and his impact on the game. It’s a masterclass in hip hop history from one of the genre’s most influential figures.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 20211h 3m

Ep 29Happy Fathers Day

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg reflect on Father’s Day and dive into the fallout from last week’s episode. Things got real, and the guys are ready to talk about it! Cipha gets candid about his thoughts on fatherhood and the lessons he’s learned along the way. But the real drama? Billy June’s ongoing "debacle". They bring in some special guests to give their updates and weigh in on the chaos surrounding Billy.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 20211h 24m

Ep 28Disgraced Radio Personalities

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg dish out stories from their time in radio together hosting the HOT97 Morning Show.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 202156 min

Ep 27Juan EP Is.... Real Late

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It’s "Pete Week" this week, Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg dive into everything Peter from the album to the press and everything in between. They break down the buzz surrounding Peter's project, the highs, the lows, and everything that comes with putting an album out into the world.But it wouldn't be Juan EP without Cipha getting real about all the negatives too. Cipha goes in on the ups and downs of the process, offering a raw and honest perspective on what it takes to make it in the music industry.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 8, 20211h 5m

Ep 26Rosenberg On Drink Champs

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Rosenberg breaks down his experience being a guest on Drink Champs and his upcoming album. But the real twist? Cipha gets fired—yes, you read that right! You won’t believe what happens, and who’s responsible for this shakeup.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 20211h 4m

Ep 24Who Datt??

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg open up in ways you haven’t heard before. The guys share deeply personal stories that hit hardest this week. Rosenberg remembers his late brother-in-law and reflects on how much Childish Gambino’s music meant to him. He gets emotional as he talks about the special bond they formed and how he and Donald Glover became friends. Cipha also shares a moving story about losing his father at a young age and how that loss shapes the way he raises his own kids today.On a lighter note, the guys dive into a review of J. Cole’s latest album, with Cipha revealing that it just doesn’t hit for him in the way it does for others. And of course, Cipha shares how he meet Billy June’s girlfriend for the first time.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 20211h 7m

Ep 23Cholas and Insane Asylums

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg kick things off by talking about Rosenberg’s upcoming album release, and the process behind creating it. From studio sessions to what fans can expect. They also discuss the highs and lows of DJ’ing weddings, the vibe of Texas, and if that wasn't enough there’s a big reveal involving Billy June that you won’t want to miss!Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 20211h 17m

Ep 22J. Period

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg chop it up with the legendary J. Period, about his new musical series that just dropped. From behind-the-scenes stories to the creative process, J. Period shares insight into his latest work and what inspires his groundbreaking projects.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 20211h 16m

Ep 21What's Next for Juan EP

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg take a moment to catch up and discuss what’s been going on with Juan Ep and in their lives. They dive into the impact of recent losses in hip hop, including Shock G and Black Rob, reflecting on their legacies and the lasting influence they've had on the culture.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 27, 20211h 29m

Ep 20The Illmatic Final 4 Bracket

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It’s a double celebration! Cipha Sounds celebrates his birthday, and in honor of the anniversary of Nas’ "Illmatic", Cipha and Rosenberg nerd out over Nas' classic debut, breaking down their favorite tracks and debating which songs belong in the Final 4.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 20211h 48m

Ep 19Paying Tribute to DMX

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg pay tribute to the one and only DMX. They reflect on his legendary discography, unforgettable performances, and the many encounters they’ve had with the iconic rapper over the years. From "It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot" to "Flesh of My Flesh", DMX’s influence on hip hop is undeniable, and the duo break down what made him a true original. As a special treat, the episode ends with a DMX mix, highlighting some of his greatest hits.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 13, 20211h 1m

Ep 18Cella Dwellas

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg are joined by New York’s own Cella Dwellas, UG, Phantasm, and producer Nick Wiz discuss how they started together, their rise in the underground scene, and their breakthrough moments on college radio. From their connection to the iconic Stretch and Bobbito show to the challenges and triumphs of touring, the Cella Dwellas dives into the real stories behind their classic tracks and their contributions to the culture. Plus, they touch on the evolution of hip hop and what they’ve learned over the years.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 6, 20211h 25m

Ep 17Billy Picks the Topics

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg dive headfirst into a list of topics that Billy June put together for them. Fair warning: we’re sorry in advance blame Billy June if this episode stinks! Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 20211h 10m

Ep 16Celebrating Phife Dawg

Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg honor the life and memory of the legendary Phife Dawg. Joined by Phife's wife, Deisha Head-Taylor, his longtime manager, Rasta Root, and the iconic Redman, the guys share stories, memories, and reflections on the late A Tribe Called Quest member’s impact on hip hop and culture. From Phife’s work with Tribe to his solo projects and his personal influence, the conversation digs deep into the man behind the music. They also discuss the upcoming posthumous album set to drop soon, reflecting on what fans can expect and how Phife’s legacy continues to resonate.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 20211h 12m

Ep 15Cassidy

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg sit down with Philly’s own Cassidy for an in-depth conversation about his latest music and his journey through hip hop’s ever-changing landscape. Cassidy talks about his new series of projects "Da Science", "Da Formula", and "Da Wiseman" and Cassidy shares his thoughts on the evolution of music platforms, trends, and his approach to staying relevant in Hip Hop.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 20211h 32m

Ep 14Juan Ep Is Notorious

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg celebrate the legendary Notorious B.I.G. as they dive deep into his iconic career. They discuss their favorite Biggie tracks, break down the timeless "Ready To Die" versus "Life After Death" debate, and explore the samples and writing credits that helped shape some of Biggie’s biggest hits.They also take a closer look at the new documentary "I Got a Story to Tell", reflecting on Biggie’s life, legacy, and how his influence continues to shape hip hop today.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 20211h 20m

Ep 13Ask Us Anything Volume Juan

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg are keeping it classic with a laid-back, no-holds-barred episode. They take questions from the listeners, it’s the kind of episode you’ve come to expect from Juan EP.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 20211h 2m

Ep 12Patrice O'Neal "Killing Is Easy" Documentary Review

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg pay tribute to the one and only Patrice O'Neal. In celebration of the release of the new documentary "Killing Is Easy", which explores Patrice’s career and life. The guys bring in two of his close friends and fellow comedians Wil Sylvince and Dante Nero to share untold stories about Patrice that you won’t hear in the film.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 20211h 56m

Ep 11Dead Prez

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg are back with M1 and Stic-Man of Dead Prez for Part 2 of their conversation, following last week's epic Big Pun stories. They dig deeper into their journey in hip hop, talking about everything from their experiences with Jay-Z and Nipsey Hussle, to the process behind recording their legendary albums like "Let's Get Free" and "RBG".Stic-Man also shares details about his upcoming film *A Beautiful Run*, set to drop on February 28th. Get a sneak peek into the powerful themes of the film and what inspired his creative vision HERE.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 20211h 5m

Ep 10Juan EP Is Pun and Dilla

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg reflect on the anniversaries of Big Pun and J. Dilla's passing, while also celebrating Dilla's birthday. To honor their legacies, Cipha and Rosenberg bring in some close friends and collaborators for this special episode. Frank Nitt of Frank N Dank joins the conversation, and Stic-Man and M1 of Dead Prez drop by to talk about their own journey in hip hop, activism, and their connection to both Big Pun and J. Dilla.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 20211h 37m

Ep 9Hot Boyz

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg are back with a Juan Ep Roulette edition of the pod, where they cover a mix of topics and let the conversation go wherever it takes them. To kick off Black History Month, they share their favorite Black movies and talk about the films they still need to see plus, they’re asking for your recommendations, so send them your top picks. They also dive into the latest buzz around Wendy Williams, discuss the delicate art of censoring lyrics on tracks, and explore when (or if) certain things should be off-limits in music.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 20211h 22m

Ep 8Follow The Leader

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg reflect on the one-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s passing, remembering the life and legacy of the basketball legend and cultural icon. They also celebrate the birthday of one of hip hop’s greatest pioneers, Rakim, discussing his monumental influence on the culture and how his work continues to shape Hip Hop today. Plus, they touch on all the latest happenings in music, culture, and life in general, offering their thoughts on the current state of hip hop and more.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 20211h 11m

Ep 7Talib Kweli

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg sit down with the one and only Talib Kweli for an in-depth conversation about all things hip hop and yes, they even get into the correct way to pronounce his name! From his legendary career to his views on the culture, Talib shares insights on everything from the evolution of rap to the state of social activism in music today.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 20211h 8m

Ep 6This Is America

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Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg dive into the events that unfolded at Capitol Hill last week, unpacking the chaos, the political implications, and their personal thoughts on everything that went down. The conversation takes some unexpected turns as a couple of friends of the show drop by to weigh in. Actor and comedian Michael Rapaport makes a guest appearance, and Rosenberg’s Dad also joins the conversation.Follow The Show:PatreonDiscordYoutubeInstagramX(Twitter)Follow Cipha Sounds:InstagramX(Twitter)TikTokFollow Rosenberg:InstagramX(Twitter)TIkTokThis podcast is sponsored by Monster Energy and Monster Music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 20211h 14m