The Joe Budden Podcast

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Episode 616 | "To Whom It May Concern" Apr 08, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

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

Ice | Don Trip & Starlito - "Gift & a Curse"

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

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

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

Episode 615 |"Number 1" Apr 05, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Group Sleeper A: Chlöe | "Feel Me Cry"

Group Sleeper B: City Fidelia (feat. YNR Davinci) | "Can't Sleep"

Episode 614 | "Strike 1" Apr 01, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

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

Ice | Royce da 5'9" (feat. Redman) - "Royce & Reggie"

Parks | 38 Spesh - "Crowned King"

Ish | THEY. - "Riptide"

Melyssa | Jenevieve - "Love Quotes"

Flip | Ty Trilly - "Voice of the Pain"

Episode 613 | "Stand In It" Mar 29, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

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

Episode 612 | "Bacon In the Pan" Mar 25, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks

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

Ice | Lavish - We Make Sense

Parks | Hitboy & Nas - The Tide

Ish | Destin Conrad - SWITCH

Melyssa Ford | Portishead - All Mine

QueenzFlip | Kaleida - Think

Episode 611 | "Butt Naked or Bounce" Mar 22, 2023

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

Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Mac Ayres - "If You're Feeling Lost"

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

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

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

Melyssa | Kilo Kish - "Elegance"

Episode 610 | "Dip Low" Mar 18, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | ELHAE - "Secrets"

Ice | Rucci & Bankroll Got It - "Can't Trust It"

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

Ish | Saint Harison - "TMF"

Melyssa | Monsune - "Cloud"

Flip | Ariaa - "Brown Skin"

Episode 609 | "The Alley Way" Mar 15, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Cleo Sol - "Sweet Blue"

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

Parks | Radamiz, Wiki, & Dom McLennon - "Big Pharma"

Ish | JAHKOY - "Bitter"

Flip | Honey Bxby - "Trouble"

Episode 608 | "Flag On The Play" Mar 08, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Lucky Daye - "Careful"

Ice | Slim Thug - "Sexy Lady"

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

Flip | Melii - "14 Daze"

Melyssa | Saint Harison & Tiana Major9 - "homies"

Episode 607 | "Sign Language" Mar 04, 2023

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

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Victor Oladipo - "Forward"

Ice | Bairi - "Way Too Much"

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

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

Melyssa | pisceze - "Daddy"

Flip | NORAPMONEYOX - "Me and the Money"