Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Brooklyn’s own Lil' Cease — A key member of Junior M.A.F.I.A. and protégé of the late, great The Notorious B.I.G. Cease opens up about his journey from the streets of Bed-Stuy to the heights of hip-hop fame, offering an unfiltered look at his experiences during one of the most iconic eras in rap history.

Cease been in the game since day one, runnin' with Big and holdin’ down Junior M.A.F.I.A. when the block was hot and the stakes was real. We talk real rap — not just the glitz. Cease speaks on life before the fame, what it was really like movin’ with Biggie, and how the love for the game kept him grounded through the highs and lows. From tour stories to lessons learned, this one’s packed with jewels for the culture.

If you rock with real stories and authentic energy, this episode’s for you. No industry cap, just two solid dudes choppin’ it up on life, legacy, and where we go from here.

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This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯

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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN — When two hip hop heavyweights link up, you know it’s gonna be legendary. In this special crossover episode, Drink Champs teams up with ROC Solid, for a historic mash-up that’s equal parts celebration and storytelling.

From the moment the mics turn on, the energy is pure hip hop. Bleek takes us behind the curtain of Roc-A-Fella’s golden days, sharing rare stories about life with Jay-Z, Dame Dash, and the State Property family. N.O.R.E. and EFN bring that classic Drink Champs chaos—asking the wild questions, dropping their own war stories, and keeping the laughter rolling between sips.

The conversation jumps from tour buses to boardrooms, from street hustle to business moves, with jewels dropped in every direction. Expect raw, unfiltered conversations about hustling through the industry, staying relevant through decades, and watching hip hop evolve from street corners to boardrooms.

This crossover is more than a podcast—it’s a time capsule for the culture, told by voices who helped shape it. Whether you’re here for the jokes, the history, or the inspiration, one thing’s for sure: when Drink Champs and ROC Solid unite, hip hop wins.

Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it.

This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯

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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Saigon — From the trenches of the rap game to the frontlines of personal growth, Saigon opens up like never before, giving fans a front-row seat to his journey through pain, purpose, and perseverance.

They dive into Saigon’s early days in the industry, his time under Just Blaze’s mentorship, and his memorable run on Entourage that gave him mainstream shine. But this ain’t just about the music—it’s about the man behind the bars. Saigon speaks on the lessons he learned from the streets, the prison system, and fatherhood, while dropping jewels on redemption and staying solid in an industry built on illusion.

Bleek and Saigon share war stories from the Roc-A-Fella era, revealing untold moments that shaped the culture. With laughter, vulnerability, and a whole lotta truth, this episode is a must-watch for fans of real hip hop and even realer conversations.

Tap in as two veterans from different corners of the game come together to build, break it down, and show what being ROC Solid is all about.

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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than DJ Franzen — Radio Host and D'usse Ambassador, DJ Franzen shares his journey in Hip-Hop and radio!

On-Air DJ at Las Vegas Hot 97.5, DJ Franzen’s career started in the Bay Area as he worked alongside radio legends Rosary, Sway Calloway, among others. Eventually hosting his own show at the legendary 106.1 KMEL.

DJ Franzen is renowned for introducing fans of Hip-Hop and R&B to legends like, 2Pac, TLC, The Notorious B.I.G., Jay Z, E-40, Eminem, Boyz II Men, Drake, and many more chart-topping artists!

This one ain’t just about nostalgia— it’s family business. Bleek and Franny go way back. If you rock with the Roc, if you love them classic joints, Franny introduced the world to em’. You gon’ feel this one heavy.

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This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Just Blaze — One of the architects behind the Roc-A-Fella sound and a true pioneer in hip-hop production. From shaping classic albums like The Blueprint and The Black Album, to creating anthems with Jay-Z, Cam’ron, Dipset, and beyond, Just Blaze pulls up to share untold stories from his iconic run.

This episode dives into how he first linked with Roc-A-Fella, the friendly beat battles with Kanye, and why his production changed the game in the early 2000s. He also speaks on his relationships with State Property, Dipset, his work with Eminem, and what it really took to make timeless hits.

This ain’t just hip-hop history—it’s family business. Bleek and Just been through it, so this one got a different energy. If you rock with the Roc, if you love them classic joints, or if you just a fan of the culture, you gon’ feel this one heavy.

Salute the legend, and get ready for some real ROC talk.

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This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯

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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Freeway — From reppin’ Roc-A-Fella Records to holding down State Property, Freeway’s been a staple in the culture with that unmistakable flow and raw energy that helped shape a golden era in hip-hop. We talkin’ classic Roc tours, studio sessions with Hov, and the bond that made the Roc more than just a label, but a brotherhood.

Freeway talks about his debut album, Philadelphia Freeway, the making of anthems like “What We Do” and “Flipside,” and how Freeway stayed true through the highs, lows, and life-changing challenges.

Free also reflects on his faith, fatherhood, and how he balances legacy with purpose in 2025.

This one ain’t just about nostalgia—it’s about strength, resilience, and the power of staying solid when the world tries to fold you. Two Roc generals, real talk, and no filters. You don’t wanna miss this episode of ROC Solid—where loyalty, history, and hustle all come to the table. Philly and Brooklyn unite once again.

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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Lenny S — Photographer, executive, culture shifter, and straight-up legend in this music biz. Lenny & Bleek go way back, so this episode right here? It's personal. We talkin’ years of grind, moves behind the scenes, and the stories y’all ain’t never heard ‘til now.

Lenny breaks it down from the early ROC days to being one of the architects behind some of the biggest careers in the game. He speaks on what it took to earn trust in this industry, build an empire brick by brick, and still stay humble through it all. From Def Jam boardrooms to backstage with Hov—this episode got it all. Real gems, real laughs, and real history.

We get into legacy talk, loyalty, and the mindset it takes to last in this game without foldin’. This ain’t no PR run, this is that authentic convo—the type you only get when family link up.

Shoutout to the visionary, Lenny S.

Tap in - history’s being told by the ones who lived it.

This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯

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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.

This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with none other than Young Chris — One half of the legendary Philly duo Young G*nz. Bleek and Chris take it back to the Roc-A-Fella golden era, sharing untold stories from the State Property movement, touring with Hov, and making classic records that still knock today.

Chris opens up about his journey through the music game—from being a teen phenom rapping with the big dogs to navigating the industry after the Roc split. He talks about the brotherhood he built with Roc members, his bond with Beanie Sigel, and the creative chemistry that made tracks like “Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop” ring off in the streets and on the charts.

Bleek and Chris keep it G, reflecting on losses, lessons, and legacy, while giving flowers to the ones who paved the way. This ain’t just talk—it’s brotherhood, it’s history, and it’s a celebration of resilience. ROC Solid ain’t just about nostalgia; it’s about celebrating the foundation. And with Young Chris in the chair, the history gets real.

Tune in and salute the ROC. Philly to Marcy—it's all family.

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This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯

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