The Joe Budden Podcast

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Episode 739 | "Missed Your Cue" Jul 06, 2024

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The JBP recaps their July 4th (22:28) and Joe shares his experience at the Chris Brown concert (28:50) in the latest episode from the Bionic Six. Kendrick Lamar drops the music video to 'Not Like Us' (40:17), Ryan Garcia has been expelled by the WBC (1:15:20), and Stephen A. Smith addresses BET after showing OJ Simpson during its in-memoriam segment (1:28:06). Also, **SPOILER ALERT** AppleTV's 'Defending Jacob' (1:51:20), new music (2:02:28), Taraji P. Henson responds to Keith Lee (2:34:57), Part of the Show (2:43:38), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Teenear (feat. Rick Ross) - "Moment"

Ice | Eminem, Big Sean, & BabyTron - "Tobey"

Parks | Roddy Ricch - "911"

Ish | Tems (feat. J. Cole) - "Free Fall"

Melyssa | KALLITECHNIS - "BOOMERANG"

Episode 738 | "Regale That Tail" Jul 03, 2024

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The JBP kicks off this episode by airing out some grievances with Ice (1:10) before turning to their thoughts on the 2024 BET Awards (18:07) as they send their praises to Victoria Monét's performance (35:37), the use & promotion of politics (39:40), and reactions to the tribute for Usher (1:06:03). Ice then shares his experience at the Jeezy & Scarface show (1:30:35), Rick Ross gets into a fight at a Vancouver music festival (1:38:34), and Joe walks back his take from last week on Lucky Daye's album (2:04:43). Also, PARTYNEXTDOOR's quick beef with Chris Brown, Bryson Tiller, & Jeremih (2:10:20), the recent free agency moves in the NBA (2:17:07), a question from Joe engages the room in debate (2:43:40), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Lucky Daye - "Diamonds in Teal"

Ice | Flau'jae & Lil Wayne - "Came Out A Beast"

Parks | RJ Payne - "Sweet Suffering"

Ish | Maeta - "DJ Got Me"

Melyssa | Victoria Monét - "Moment"

Emanny | Camper (feat. Syd & Tank) - "I Need It"

Episode 737 | "Zeus & Chill" Jun 29, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Trey Budden - "Keep You Around"

Ice | RJmrLA & Siete7x - "Whole Head"

Parks | IAMGAWD & Clypto - "Name Up"

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

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

Episode 736 | "OnlyFeds" Jun 26, 2024

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

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

Melyssa | Lithe - "Fall Back" QueenzFlip | Nailah Blackman - "Pressure"

Episode 735 | "Ain't No Neutral" Jun 22, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | "Anywhere But Here" by Cocaine 80s

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

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

Melyssa | "Mustang Sally" by Maeta

Emanny | "Supply & Demand" by Alonda Rich

Episode 734 | "Bad Mayo" Jun 19, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Normani (feat. Gunna) - "1:59"

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

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

Ish | Victoria Monét - "Power of Two"

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

Emanny | Kadeem Nichols - "Beautiful Mess"

Episode 733 | "Ghoul" Jun 15, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Jodeci - "Every Moment"

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

Ish | ESTA. (feat. Arin Ray) - "controllin"

Emanny | Ne-Yo - "2 Million Secrets"

Episode 732 | "Pass The Lunchbox" Jun 12, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Christopher Williams - "All I See"

Ice | Moneybagg Yo - "PLAY DA FOOL"

Parks | Austin Sour - "Make It Home"

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

Episode 731 | "🐀" Jun 08, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Lucky Daye - "Soft"

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

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

Ish | Ayra Starr - "Birds Sing of Money"

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

Emanny | Felicia Temple - "Care"

Episode 730 | "The Gold Section" Jun 05, 2024

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Tyla - "Safer"

Ice | Payroll Giovanni - "Cashout"

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

Ish | Kehlani - "Next 2 U"

Melyssa | .multibeat & Joya Mooi - "Don't Count Me In"