DRINK CHAMPS: Episode 6 w/ Memphis Bleek | Talks Roc-A-Fella, Podcasting, Dame Dash, JAY Z + more

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Chapters & Sections (144)

0:16 Introduction and Welcome chapter
1:01 Interview with a Legend chapter
3:07 Discussion about Liquor and Armadillo chapter 1
3:07 Initial Thoughts on Liquor and Armadillo
4:09 Story about Rockefeller's Past chapter 2
4:09 Recollection of a Specific Event with Rockefeller
4:58 Trip to London and Amsterdam
6:03 Relationship Issues and Conversations chapter 1
6:03 Argument on the Plane
10:11 Jay-Z and Business Partnerships chapter 3
10:11 Feeling Awkward and Protecting Business
10:42 Death of a Dynasty Film and Script Issues
11:44 Montana Movie and Changing the Script
12:00 Special Guest Introduction chapter 1
12:14 Pressure and Expectations from Jay-Z
13:16 Discussion on Friendship and Pressure chapter 3
13:16 Initial Thoughts on Friendship and Curve Game
13:47 Clarifying Misconceptions about Personal Relationships
14:20 First Album and Pressure to Perform
15:21 Dipset Drama and Confusion chapter 1
15:21 Beans' Influence on the Music Industry
17:58 Personal Experience with Dipset Members chapter
19:31 Recent Sightings and Good Relationships chapter
20:02 Tax, Podcasts, and Controversy chapter 4
20:02 Tax's Podcasting and Controversy
20:34 Elliot Wilson's Reaction and Email
21:11 Rockefeller, Money, and Reflections
21:42 Gold and Capone, Beefing, and Family
23:46 Personal Reflections on Past Experiences chapter 4
23:46 Dealing with Dark Times and Forgiveness
24:49 Overcoming Past Issues and Moving Forward
25:20 Life Experiences and Realizations
25:51 Regrets and Lessons Learned from Past Choices
26:52 Disagreement with Siegel and Hove chapter 3
26:52 Confrontation with Siegel and Hove
27:55 Avoiding Conflict and Label Issues
28:26 Personal Accountability and Business Decisions
30:34 Story about Jay-Z and a Sticker chapter 5
30:34 Jay-Z's First Album and Relationship
31:07 Thanksgiving Story with Kids and Hoverboards
31:37 Jay-Z's Call and Unknown Number
32:09 Bleak, Tax, and Jay-Z's Number
32:40 Interview with Jay-Z and Mafia Shoutout
34:18 Personal Anecdotes and Conversations chapter 5
34:18 Colleen's Shocking Behavior and Interview Discussion
34:49 Genius Record and Block List Conversation
35:19 Growing Up with a Cultural Icon
35:49 Street Life and Financial Struggles
36:21 Illuminati Discussion and Call to Action
37:22 Introduction and Personal Story chapter 4
37:22 Initial Conversation and Name Discussion
38:55 Memphis Bleach and Music Industry Insights
39:56 Studio Session and Collaboration
40:27 Creative Process and Decision-Making
40:58 Financial Struggles and Studio Decisions chapter 6
40:58 Running Out of Money and Budget Constraints
41:28 Making It Work with Limited Resources
42:06 Hustling and Budgeting as a Boss
42:36 Invoices, Expenses, and Financial Management
43:37 Fax Machine, Environment, and Team Dynamics
44:09 Storytelling and Financial Transparency
44:40 Mariah's Visit and Security Concerns chapter 4
44:40 Arrival and Initial Confusion
45:11 Security Concerns and Mariah's Presence
46:49 Mariah's Behavior and Wine Consumption
47:19 Greece Vacation Story
48:55 Confrontation with Homie chapter 6
48:55 Disagreement and Defensiveness
49:26 Grease and Rosette Discussion
49:57 Studio and Management Company Issues
50:29 Love for Lower East Side and Disrespect
51:03 Dubai Incident and Lesson Learned
52:05 Cigarette Purchase and Bald Models
52:36 Traveling and Food Experiences chapter 1
52:36 Helsinki Food Experience and Polish Travel
53:07 Artist Struggles and Career Reflections chapter 4
53:08 Artist Confidence and Performance Issues
54:07 Rapper's Struggle to Reconnect with the Past
55:09 Artist Management and New Generation of Music
55:41 Studio Experience and Creative Process
56:12 Remodeling the Studio and Discussing New Ventures chapter 5
56:12 Remodeling the Studio and Warehouse 305
56:44 Kanye West, Baseline, and Competition
57:14 Early Days with Kanye West and Jay-Z
58:16 Working with Engineers, Managers, and Producers
58:46 Kanye West's Beats and the Dynasty Album
59:49 Kanye West and Martin Moore in LA chapter 5
59:49 Meeting Martin Moore and Early Kanye West
1:00:19 Security Issues in LA
1:01:52 Militant Bus Ride and Meeting Mike Geronimo
1:02:23 Confronting Tragedy and Mike Geronimo
1:03:26 Prima's Role in Queens and a Personal Story
1:03:57 Personal Experiences and Anecdotes chapter 4
1:03:57 Arrests and Bailing People Out
1:04:28 Biggie Smalls and Jay-Z's Behavior
1:05:32 Honor and Loyalty in Relationships
1:07:06 Nelly and the Valley
1:07:36 Story about Akanelli's Freakiness chapter 3
1:07:36 Meeting Akanelli and Observing His Behavior
1:08:07 Akanelli's Unusual Behavior on Tour
1:09:57 Reflections on Akanelli's Actions and the Hip-Hop Industry
1:12:06 Artist Journey and Industry Challenges chapter 2
1:12:06 The Importance of Staying Relevant and Constantly Promoting Oneself
1:13:08 Sharing Knowledge and Opportunities with Other Artists
1:14:11 Meeting with Jay-Z and Dame Dash chapter 1
1:14:11 Giving Back to the Community and Supporting Emerging Talent
1:15:13 Favorite CEO and Biased Opinions chapter
1:19:20 Dame and the Video Offer chapter 5
1:19:20 Dame's Initial Offer and Reaction
1:19:51 Discussion of Video Value and Agreement
1:20:21 Mariah Carey's Record Deal and Comparison
1:21:25 Disagreement with Kevin and Nora's Agreement
1:21:56 Combat Jack and the Management Deal
1:23:00 Combat Jack and Pay Disputes chapter 3
1:23:00 Combat Jack's Pay Dispute and Industry Issues
1:23:32 Personal Experiences with Combat Jack and Industry Pressure
1:24:35 Industry Expectations and Personal Ambitions
1:26:46 Ghostwriters in Hip-Hop chapter 5
1:26:46 The Use of Ghostwriters in Hip-Hop
1:27:16 Puff and the Family Album
1:27:52 Ghostwriters in Hip-Hop and Talent
1:28:22 The Reality of Ghostwriters in Hip-Hop
1:29:24 New Artists and Creating Their Own Language
1:30:24 Retirement and Legacy chapter 4
1:30:24 Not Retiring Like Jay-Z
1:31:55 Story About Pumping Gas in Syracuse
1:32:26 Keeping Hip-Hop Spirit and Personal Growth
1:33:09 Birthday, Baby Mamas, and Brain Cancer
1:34:10 Personal Reflections and Anecdotes chapter 5
1:34:10 Behind the Scenes and Fear of Confrontation
1:34:43 Phone Call and Relationship with Homie
1:35:13 Gratitude and Loyalty
1:35:43 Rap Beefs and Personal Reminders
1:36:44 Thank You and Toasting
1:37:15 The Speaker's Personal Life chapter 4
1:37:15 Marriage and Family Life
1:37:46 Relationship with Wife and In-Laws
1:38:48 Personal Traits and Marriage Advice
1:39:24 Celebrating a Wedding and Meeting In-Laws
1:41:34 Roc Nation and Management chapter 4
1:41:34 Expectations from Roc Nation
1:42:04 Acceptance of Deal and Changes
1:42:40 New Jewelry and Phone Numbers
1:43:13 Roc Nation Call and Number Change

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