The Joe Budden Podcast with Rory & Mal..

The guys begin this episode with morning sex (3:20). Joe then opens up the conversation to discuss Tekashi 6ix9ine's case (18:00), an LL Cool J lyrical breakdown (53:00), the 2019 Hip Hop's Forbes list (65:27), Dave East's 3 sum gone wrong (80:26), and Loaded Lux joins the podcast to talk his thoughts on the state of battle rap (137:00). Sleeper Picks Joe: Gang Starr - "Mass Appeal" Rory: PRhyme - "Highs and Lows" Mal: Gang Starr - "Check The Technique Parks: Gang Starr - "Betrayal"

After a slow news output last week, the guys return this week with plenty to cover starting with Tekashi 6ix9ine's statements (31:50). Kanye West and Wale announce their album release dates (76:05), Meg thee Stallion signs a deal with Roc Nation (111:07), Shaun King vs DeRay McKesson (121:30), Kevin Hart's recent drama (132:00) and Mal DM's Kash Doll (160:15). Sleeper Picks Joe: J. Howell - "Talk" Rory: Christian Kuria - "Bitter Pill" Mal: Dough Networks & Dirty Diggs (feat. Ricky Hyde) - "Level Up Parks: Th1rt3en - "Palindrome"

Its been a year on Spotify and the guys reflect on the milestone (18:18). Joe also looks for the guidelines to being a 'trick' (27:10). Also Mal opens up about being jaded (40:10), the BET Hip Hop awards (100:40) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Nas - "Just A Moment" Rory: Sheek Louch - "Kiss Your A** Goodbye" Mal: Mobb Deep - "Still Shining" Parks: Half a Mill - "Quiet Money"

Rory and Mal recap their weekend in Boston at Dusse Palooza. The guys also discuss the Tekashi 6ix9ine case and debate what's next for him (17:55). Murda Mook got into a fight over the weekend (35:22), a Swae Lee update (52:23), Chance the Rapper pushes his tour back (66:24), Post Malone's new album (85:15) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Post Malone - "Die For Me" Rory: Yeek - "Fatigued" Mal: The Opioid Era - "Bird in Hand" Parks: Ras Kass - "Street Superstars"

Shortly after sitting down with the JBP, Nicki Minaj announces her retirement. The guys reflect on her career and predicts whats next for Nicki (13:55). They also discuss Lloyd Banks (36:30), importance of the ending and beginning of rap verses (62:20), Kevin Hart's car accident recap (70:25), Joe follows Gary Vee (91:34), Micheal B. Jordan's new movie (101:00), and an update on Mac Miller's case (111:00) Sleeper Picks Rory: Lloyd Banks - "Lamborghini Lloyd" Joe: Shyheim - "On and On" Mal: Wiz Khalifa - "The Bluff"

On this episode the guys recap their Labor Day weekend (12:15). Rory also shares his Made In America experience (21:30), they talk Jay-Z's latest comments (42:40), new music from SiR (60:40), Joe reneges Sabrina Claudio's cancellation under one conditions (72:45) and Ariana Grande's lawsuit against Forever 21 (98:32) Sleeper Picks Joe: SiR - "That's Why I Love You" Rory: Berhana - "Health Food" Mal: Shoreline Mafia - "Fell In Love Parks: Joell Ortiz - "Anxiety"

The guys were joined by NBA superstar Damian Lillard. Dame came through to discuss his latest project, his thoughts on the next NBA season and the meaning behind his series ending playoff wave to Russell Westbrook (89:00). The guys also cover Pusha T and Lauryn Hill's new song (17:23), Royce vs Lord Jamar (44:30) and much more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Arrested Development - "People Everyday" Rory: Obie Trice - "The Set Up" Mal: Tupac - "Never Had A Friend Like Me" Parks: Ghostface - "Motherless Child"

On this episode, the guys give their recap of the pool party (10:00). The recap boyz also discuss the VMA's (37:30), Joe responds to a few people (59:18), new music (63:29), Big Sean's Funk Flex freestyle (84:25), their thoughts on Dave Chappelle's new stand-up special (102:15) and the return of Power (141:44). Sleeper Picks Joe: Snoh Aalegra - "Love Like That" Rory: Gavin Turek - "2AM" Mal: Dame D.O.L.L.A. - "Money Ball" Parks: BROCKHAMPTON - VICTOR ROBERTS"

THE POOL PARTY IS HERE! Joe shares his excitement about his pool party! The guys also talk Swae Lee clapping back (11:30), Dame Dash's comments on Jay-Z (17:38), the Amazon Rain Forest fires (53:40), is Al Green being toxic (78:54)? Sleeper Picks Joe: Eugene Wilde - "Gotta Get You Home Tonight" Rory: Shyne - "Bonnie and Shyne" Mal: Brand Nubian - "Step To The Rear"

After a seemingly long weekend, the guys begin this episode with Variety Magazine's claims of Conan O'Brien leading the charge in podcast [not really] (14:47). They also discuss new music from Snoh Alegra (21:42) and Swae Lee (30:46), DMX not being on Ebro and Rosenberg's greatest rappers list (1:00:25), Funk Flex's comments on Jay-Z (82:35), their conversation with Mike Tyson (102:00) and much more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Mac Ayers - "Summertime" Rory: Samm Henshaw - "The World Is Mine" Mal: SAINt JHN (ft. A Boogie) - "Monica Lewinsky" Parks: Snoop Dogg - "Let Bygones Be Bygones"

The guys return to Park's house after a few days of being in L.A. and begin by recapping their trip (9:50). They recap the aftermath of the Nicki interview including Rick Ross comments on Nicki (17:00). They also talk Jay-Z's new partnership with the NFL (30:05), when women cheat/forgivness bag (70:02), and why making a hit for older acts have changed (110:05) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Kwame and a New Beginning - "Ownlee Eue" Rory: Havoc - "Be There" Mal: Jadakiss - "Shootouts" Parks: Common - "Book of Life"

The content Kings are joined by Nicki Minaj after an explosive encounter between Joe and Nicki. Nicki starts off by being honest with Joe (6:20). He also asks her thoughts on "gatekeepers" in media (15:33), the Nicki "hate-train" and how social media affects her (27:58). Nicki even addresses artists antics before an album release (34:47), streaming challenges (43:47), what the future holds for her (59:07), and her place in Hip Hop (66:21). The episode we've all been waiting for. Sleeper Picks Joe: Johnny Rain - "D T L A" Rory: Kara Marni - "All Night Pt. 1" Mal: Brent Faiyaz - "F**k The World" Parks: Passport Gift - "Not Real To Me"

Rick Ross's highly anticipated album, "Port of Miami 2" dropped and the guys give their thoughts on it (18:38). They also discuss Joe Biden's comments on 'poor kids' (60:40), an update on Tyrese's pettiness (70:50) and women being in their comfort zone (91:11). Sleeper Picks Joe: Xzibit - "The Foundation" Rory: AZ - "Wanna Be There" Mal: DMX -"Blackout" Parks: Sean Price - "Violent"

He's top 3 and not 1 or 2. Joe gets right to it and address some of the top 50 best rappers lists (7:23). The guys also give their criteria to qualify for the greatest rappers list (55:17), Joe speaks on mental health and Chance the Rapper (82:17), Disney announces new streaming bundle and much more from number 3! Sleeper Picks Joe: Slaughterhouse - "Truth Or Truth Pt. 1" Rory: Joe Budden - "40 Licks" Mal: Joe Budden - "State of You" Parks: Joe Budden - "Inseparable"

The guys spark a few debates this episode, starting with which states have the best rappers (14:00) and a Rick Ross vs Game debate (69:55). They also discuss Drake's "Care Package" release (23:24), Rick Ross's tracklist and beef with 50 Cent (57:45), A$AP Rocky returns to the U.S. (107:20), Carmelo Anthony's interview (136:48) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Slaughterhouse - "Say Dat Then" Rory: The Game - "One Night" Mal: Rick Ross - "Cigar Music" Parks: The Clips - Intro (Lord Willin')

On this episode, Joe talks about his experience at Curl Fest (12:15). They also talk Meg Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj (25:05), debate Pusha T vs Lil Wayne (48:10), Christina Milian's pregnancy affecting The Dream (69:00), Mal vs Lupe Fiasco pt. 2 (82:15), and artist clearing Marvin Gaye samples / Katy Perry (95:15) and much more. Sleeper Picks Joe: BJ The Chicago Kid - "I Can't Wait" Rory: Chiiild - "Count Me Out" Mal: The Alchemist (ft. Schoolboy Q)- "W.Y.G.D.T.N.S." Parks: E-40 (ft. Scarface) - "Watch The Homies"

A ton of new music dropped this weekend and the guys start off with recapping Big Sean's two piece (11:30). They also talk Rick Ross and Drake (38:00), YBN Cordae (49:40), they debate Fabolous vs Jadakiss (63:00), Tyler the Creators freestyle (108:25), Meek Mill's new record label and MORE! Sleeper Picks Joe: Intro - "Feels Like The First Time" Rory: Method Man and Redman - "How High 2" Mal: Fabolous - "Can You Hear Me" Parks: SLV - "P*ssy So Amazing"

The Kingz get into their bag this episode! They start off by debating who is more willing to forgive, men or women (6:45)? They also discuss unorthodox ways of pleasing your partner (17:38), Future's security guard incident (26:05), BlueFace's claims to be the best lyricist (44:30), they revisit "Cup Holding" (70:13), Joe's take on Equifax (119:00) and MORE! Sleeper Picks Joe: Kindness (ft. Jazmine Sullivan) - "Hard To Believe" Rory: Emotional Oranges - "Don't Be Lazy" Mal: AQ - "E11even" Parks: Showbiz & Milano - "Chips"

The guys begin this episode with discussing the new Instagram algorithms (23:25). They also talk new music from Nas (33:58), Conway and Eminem (59:45), Joe addresses Glasses Malone (71:45), women that eat Kale (100:20), and a new Eddie Murphy stand-up (106:47). Sleeper Picks Joe: Phil Collins - "Against All Odds" Rory: Fat Joe and 50 Cents - "Free Again" Mal: Major Figgas - "I Love Being a Gangsta" Parks: Onyx - "Face Down"

On this episode, Joe defines everyones role on the podcast (8:51). They also send their condolences out (25;24), talks Tracy Morgan (39:46), R. Kelly getting arrested (50:40), Mal's zodiac sign (88:17), Beyonce's new album (110:15) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Jungle - "Happy Man" Rory: Mac Ayres - "Jumping Off The Moon" Mal: Conradfrmdaaves - "Vintage & Adventurous" Parks: Trev Rich - "Mr. Officer"

On this episode, Joe FINALLY gets to discuss the aliens and Area 51 (14:00). He also decides to give out some flowers and the guys discuss new music (30:18), Mason Ramesy and Young Thug (33:20), the Lion King (47:30), Usher's Confessions Part 1 vs Part 2 (105:00) and much more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Nicole Wray - "Make It Hot" Rory: Goodie Mob - "Cell Therapy" Mal: 50 Cent - "What If" Parks: Smoothe da Hustler - "Broken Language"

This episode the guys begin with Mal finally leaving the Bronx (7:25). They also discuss A$AP Rocky and the Sweden strike (25:28), Mustard selling his music catalog (37:13), they rate Michael B. Jordan's bars (58:26), Jeffery Epstein's case (87:13), Warner Bros and HBO join the streaming wars together (105:46), and Mal talks the NBA (146:40). Sleeper Picks Joe: Dreamville - "Got Me" Rory: Gallant - "Crimes" Mal: French Montana & Max B - "Hollywood Impossible" Parks: Salaam Remi & Bodega Bamz - "That Guy"

Joe, Rory and Mal start off this episode by recapping their time spent together for the 4th of July (6:38). They also discuss the growth of Dreamville and J.Cole (25:55), Daniel Caesar's album sales (52:49), A$AP Rocky's fight in Sweden (58:56), Mermaid and Blue Bell-Gate (71:41) and much more! Sleeper Picks Joe: D.O.C. - "The Formula" Rory: Fat Joe - "Fire Water" Mal: Memphis Bleek - "We Ballin'" Parks - Busta Rhymes - "The Game Room"

On this episode the guys attempt to discuss Taylor Swift's battle against Scooter Braun (15:59). They also show support for Lil Nas X (43:03), Rick Ross's new song (54:03), Joe apologizes to Daniel Caesar (71:45) and the guys share their expectations the Dreamville project (80:40) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Daniel Caesar - "LOVE AGAIN" Rory: Alia Kadir - "Honey B" Mal: Pop Smoke - "Welcome to the Party" Parks: Your Old Droog - "Monthly"

On this episode the guys had plenty of topics to cover! They start off with new music from (DJ) Mustard (14:08), Freddie Gibbs and Madlib (25:22), Chris Brown's new album (43:44), and Daniel Caesar (63:48). They also discuss the Smash Bros going out (77:15), Cardi B's new video (85:20), and the old segment returns of dudes trying to get their "old work" back (105:32) and more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Marques Houston - "All Because of You" Rory: Fabolous - "Gangsta Don't Play" Mal: Big Pun - "You Came Up" Parks: Cappadonna - "97 Mentality"

On this episode, Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks start off with recapping the BET Awards (11:50). Joe highlights Tyler Perry's speech (44:05), men turning down women (59:00), how soon is it to ask about trauma while dating (80:00), Netflix losing the streaming wars (101:45) and much more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Alex Isley - "Road To You" Rory: PotatoHead People - "Morning Sun" Mal: Rayvyn - "Tu Sabe" Parks: Marlon Craft - "Shallow"

The guys return from their vacation and jump right back into it with a recap of what everyone did (12:18). They also talk new music from Rick Ross (26:50), Drake (37:25), and Nicki Minaj (63:50). They also discuss Chris Brown claiming to get hacked (69:28), Joe reads his fake D*ck Yelp review (75:20), Dame Lillard vs Marvin Bagley (137:47) and much more! Sleeper Picks Rory: Little Brother - "Tigallo For Dolo" Joe: Mobb Deep - "Right Back At You" Mal: Schoolboy Q - "Fantasies" Parks: Big Pun: - "Tres Leches"

On this episode before the guys take a small vacation, they discuss DJ Khaled suing Billboard (26:10). They also discuss the impact of touring (38:40), Joe ask the guys how much they trust their friends and/or partners (105:00), Fathers Day and much more! We'll be back on June 22nd! Intro: Eric Benet & Faith Evans - "Georgy Porgy" Intro #2: Montell Jordan Feat. LL Cool J - "Get It On Tonite (Remix)" Sleeper Picks Joe: Kiana Lede - "If You Hate Me" Rory: Marco McKinnis - "Deep" Mal: Kiing Shooter - "Game Time" Parks: Che Noir - "Fall of Rome"

On this episode, Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks discuss Barack and Michelle Obama exclusively joining Spotify (8:20). They also discuss DJ Khaled hating on Tyler the Creator (27:45), Chris Brown and Drake's new song (50:20), T.I. checks TMZ (75:35) Joe addresses Future (82:40)and the Bey Hive (119:10) and much more! Sleeper Picks Joe: Tamia - "Officially Missing You" Rory: Redman - "Can't Wait" Mal: Joel Ortiz - "Caught Up" Parks: N.O.R.E - "Mathematics"

The guys finalize the tour and give a recap of their set at the Roots Picnic (11:00) and on Summer Jam (28:18). They also discuss Jay-Z being the first Hip Hop billionaire (47:35), new music, Mal questions Wale's management (77:33), and Mal's DY review (118:20). Intro Song: Stephanie Mills - "Feel The Fire" Sleeper Picks Joe: Jovanie - "No Title" Rory: Jeremy Jones - "Road" Mal: Drama - "In and Out" Parks: Denzel Curry - "Carolmart"

On this episode, the guys give an update on the smash bros! They also recap new music from Jim Jones (18:45) and Cardi B (38:00). Also Joe discusses the right way to troll (84:24), the Lion King documentary and much more! Sleeper Picks: Rory: Wale - "Rediscover Me" Joe: Lupe Fiasco - "Just Might Be Okay" Mal: Lil Wayne - "Bm J.R." Parks: EMPD - "The Joint"

Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks recap their weekend and their time at Dusse Palooza (22:00). They also introduce "Dick Yelp" (25:20), people testing DaBaby, Meek Mill being banned from Vegas casino, and Mike Tyson vs Wack100 and MORE! Intro Song: Musiq Soulchild - "Love" Tory Lanez - "Why Don't You Love Me?" Sleeper Picks Joe: Tyler Dumont - "Don't Mean It" Rory: Shay Lie - "Good Together" Mal: Young Dolph - "Crashing Out" Parks: Blue & Exile - True & Livin'

Despite the slow news week, Joe and the guys found plenty to discuss. They begin with the new Young Thug song featuring J. Cole and Travis Scott (15:35). They also talk Logic and Joyner Lucas ending their beef (37:05), prom being overrated (60:40), Joe expresses his thoughts on college being a scam, Disney vs Netflix (116:10) and much more! Intro Song: Stevie Wonder - "As" Sleeper Picks: Joe: Cheri Dennis - "I Love You" Rory: G. DEP - "Everyday" Mal: NWA: "Dayz of Wayback" Parks: AZ - "Rise and Fall"

On this episode, Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks give a recap of their weekend in Chicago and Detroit. They discuss new music from DJ Khaled (26:13), Tyler the Creator (43:09), and Ty Dolla $ign (50:13). Joe also addresses August Alsina (74:06), talk Steve Harvey, the finale of Game of Thrones (116:23) and much more! Sleeper picks Joe: Rahsan Patterson - "Wonderful Star" Rory: Sebastian - "Run For Me" Mal: VEDO - "Do It Nasty" Parks: Griselda - "Headlines"

On this episode the guys discuss how DJ Khaled is a producer regardless if he makes beats or not (16:58). Rory also expresses his issues with David Letterman (42:33), they also discuss Ty Dolla Sign (59:00), and much more! Sleeper Picks Rory: DJ Clue - "Fantastic 4 pt 2." Joe: James Fauntleroy - "Love Stone" Mal: Black Rob - "Life Story" Ol' Dirty Bastard - "Rawhide"

On this episode Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks recap Rolling Loud in Miami (14:18). Joe also admits that Jhene Aiko and Big Sean tricked him this past week (43:00), the podcast is introduced to feminist Mal (49:31), the Wu-Tang documentary (69:43), the NBA draft lottery (104:35) and Disney monopolizing the market (120:53). Intro Song: Al Green - "Let's Stay Together" Sleeper Picks Joe: Daley - "Until The Pain Is Gone" Rory: Leven Kali - "Sumwrong" Mal: Zacari - "Midas Touch" Parks: Diamond D - "Got It Covered"

On this episode, the guys break down Jhene Aiko's latest freestyle which is rumored to be a diss song (7:15). They also discuss DJ Khaled's anticipated album (36:00), Logic vs Charlamagne tha God (54:22), Young Thug and Offset being shot at (78:00), Rihanna's latest milestone (93:20) and much more! Intro Song: Janet Jackson - "That's The Way Love Goes" Sleeper Picks Joe: Anthony Hamilton - "My First Love" Rory: Nas - "Surviving the Times" Mal: State property - "Just Another Ni**a" Parks: Nas - "Stay Chiseled"

On this episode, the guys recap their favorite outfits from the Met Gala (8:40). They also discuss Ayesha Curry being wanted (33:50), new music (41:45), Wendy Williams (80:00) and Game of Thrones review (115:00) and much more! Intro Song: Haddaway - "What Is Love?" Sleeper Picks Joe: Ari Lennox - "New Apartment" Rory: McClenney - "Love In Sky" Mal: Pound - "100 Plates" Parks: Styles P - "Deadman"

Although on the road, the guys still deliver a podcast this week. They begin with their thoughts on Jesse Williams and the flaws in the child support system (10:30). They also discuss new artist taking creative control 26:16), Instagram changing its algorithms (36:50), and how the law protects clout chasers (48:10). Sleeper picks Joe - Karen White - "Superwoman" Rory - Mos Def - "Traveling Man" Mal - Dom Kennedy - "Please" Parks - Big Pun - "What You Gonna Do"

On this episode, the guys pay their respects to John Singleton (14:50). They also discuss their experience at Jay-Z's B-Sides concert (23:10), gentrification in black communities (41:00), SITW festival (55:50), the lack of infrastructure in battle rap (73:00), and a Game of Thrones review (88:40)! Intro Song: Case - "Missing You" Sleeper Picks Joe: Lucky Daye - "Love You Too Much" Rory: Ari Lennox - "Of Late" Mal: P Dice - "Rear View" Parks: Bun B and Statik - "Jon Snow"

On this episode, Joe begins with recapping the 2019 NFL draft (6:00). They also discuss Tyreek Hill (36:24), the Avengers: Endgame [SPOILER ALERT] (61:25), Coachella's herpes outbreak (73:10), and Damian Lillard vs Russell Westbrook (125:55). Sleeper Picks: Joe: Keith Sweat - "Something Just Ain't Right" Rory: Do or Die - "Paper Chase" Mal: Triple C's - "Finer Things" Parks: Slick Rick - "The Ruler's Back"

On this episode the guys return from the road and recap their latest leg of the tour (4:57). They also discuss Kanye West (18:08), the war between tech companies and government (45:23), Cardi B vs the blogs (61:54), Mal defends Russell Westbrook STILL (128:20) and much more! Intro Song: Jadakiss - "My Lifestyle" (Remix) Fabolous - "Foreigners" Sleeper Picks Joe: Chris Echols - "He Can't Love You" Rory: 11:11 - "All Year" Mal: Smoke DZA - "Sage + Pala Sonto" Parks: Your Old Droog - "World's About to End"

On this episode the guys discuss Beyonce's new documentary and anticipate when she'll drop her next album (9:54). They also discuss which artist move the needle in music (39:07), Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj tour (56:22) and festivities around 4/20! Sleeper Picks Joe: Scarface - "I Seen A Man Die" Rory: UGK - "One Day" Mal: Shyne - "Commission" Parks: Cypress Hill - "Illusions"

On this episode the guys discuss Jay-Z's B-side concert at the newly re-opened Webster Hall (11:30). They also discuss Coachella (29:13), Joe is cancelling Henry Hudson (63:12), Tiger Woods winning his 15th Major (69:25), getting your old work back (92:44) and a ton more! Intro Song: Big Pun - "You Ain't a Killer" Ghostface - "Nutmeg" Sleeper Picks Joe: Next Town Down - "Lovers Theme" (Interlude) / Emmavie - "Oops" Rory: Amber Mark - "Mixer" Mal: Eastman - "Wavey" Parks: MED & Guilty Simpson - "Ice Service"

On this episode, the guys begin with recapping Nipsey Hussle's funeral service (18:30). They also discuss if Mal is jaded (45:22), rappers required to be interesting (62:00), Anderson .Paak's new project (74:18), Stephen A. Smith being underpaid (119:09) and much more. Intro songs: Shawty Lo - "Dey Know" Young Jeezy - "Go Crazy" YoungBloodZ - "Damn!" Cool Breeze - "Watch For The Hook" Sleeper Picks Joe: The Rayne - "Didn't You Know" Rory: Cormega - "Tony Montana" Mal: Ja Rule - "Murder Reigns" Parks: YoungBloodZ - "85"

On this episode, Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks recap their weekend including Joe's vacation and Rory at Dreamville Fest (9:40). The guys also discuss Country music infusing Hip Hop (23:32), Kendrick Lamar's snippet dissing Big Sean (51:51), Joe calls Royce da 5'9 (61:51), Data-Gate (101:08), and the impact of Kyle Korver (119:00). Intro Song: Anderson .Paak - "Make It Better" Sleeper Picks Joe: The Bonfire - "Automatic" Rory: Phonte - "Can We" Mal: Shawn Smith - "Ahh Real Monster" Parks: DJ Muggs & Mach-Hammy - "Mami Wata"

On this episode, Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks give an update on the Nipsey Hussle tragedy as new details have emerged (11:23). They also discuss "US" (49:04), Kevin Hart's new stand-up special (54:00), Beyonce partnering with Adidas and much more! Intro Songs: Kendrick Lamar - "FEEL." Young Jeezy - "Circulate" Sleeper Picks Joe: Tragedy Khadafi - "Calm Down" Rory: Beanie Sigel - "It's On" Mal: DMX - "Blackout" Parks: The Roots - "Clones"

The guys begin by paying tribute and dedicating this episode to Nipsey Hussle (10:15). Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks recap the first leg of the tour (40:47), August Alsina and Jada Pinkett-Smith's relationship (62:00) and much more! All music played this episode was by Nipsey Hussle Intro Songs - "Mercy" and "On The Floor" Joe: "Million While You Young" Rory: "If You Were Mine" Mal: "Face The World" Parks: "One Take 3" Outro Song - "Blue Laces 2"

On this episode Joe, Rory, Mal, and Parks revisit the debate of defining what is pop music (9:53). Joe also apologizes to Big Sean (39:33), Tory Lanez and Melii vs Meek Mill (55:19), and how long should a quickie last (69:23)? Intro Song: Lost Boyz - Jeeps, Lex, Coups, Bimaz, & Benz Sleeper Picks Joe: LL Cool J - "I Shot Ya (Remix)" Rory: Nas - "New York State of Mind Pt. 2" Mal: Cam'rom - "Prophecy" Parks: Prodigy - "Return of the Mac"

The guys begin with Jussie Smollett's controversy (26:54). They also debate if Cardi B should be cancelled (44:41), Joe addresses his issue with Big Sean (71:31), J.Lo's industry plant conspiracy theory (111:45), and much more! Intro Song: Chris Brown - "Nowhere" Outro Song: Emotional Oranges - "Built That Way" Sleeper Picks Joe: BJ The Chicago Kid - "Close" Rory: Sara Diamond - "Ride" Mal: Christian Kamaal - "Scrutiny" Parks: Smif-N-Wessum - "Intro"