Just Friends (with Adelide)

The full crew returns for the latest JBP episode as the room starts with a couple stories from their weekend (4:10) before turning to a debate on loaning money and investing in your partner (25:20). Joe then shares his distaste for basketball analysts following Game 1 of the Celtics-Knicks series (41:20), the crew dives into the 2025 Met Gala and Black Dandyism (48:02), and André 3000 drops a piano project (1:24:01) which leads to what risks would the co-hosts take if they could do something else (1:43:00). Also, Paul Pierce’s views on marriage  (1:57:55), the jury selection for the Diddy trial is underway (2:49:10), what are the biggest court cases the JBP has been alive for (3:08:23), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Sault - “S.I.T.L.”

Ice | DaBaby - “Sky is the Limit”

Parks | JULIAN MICHAEL - “stop calling my grandma.”

Ish | Skye Tunes - “Reset”

Melyssa | 54 Ultra - “Upside Down”

Marc | Davido (feat. Victoria Monét) - “Offa Me”

Episode 823 | "They Let You Stay In Haiti?"

 In the latest episode from the JBP the crew discusses their plans for Kendrick Lamar’s next show (8:40) before turning to the allegations that came out earlier this week against Smokey Robinson (38:22) as well as former Laker Byron Scott (49:21). Joe informs the room of Tyler Chase Butler’s story after hus arrest in Virginia (1:00:04) and then shares his thoughts about the New York Knicks who are coming home up 2-0 against Boston (1:13:24). Also, the JBP family has an intervention for Marc Lamont Hill after his latest appearance on Piers Morgan’s show (1:48:48), rumors of UNC banning Bill Belichik’s girlfriend from their facilities (2:20:55), the BET Awards nominations for 2025 (2:45:06), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Davido (feat. Omah Lay) - “With You”

Ice | Don Trip and Starlito - “Madden Curse”

Parks | Lefty Gunplay, JasonMartin, & The Game - “MENACE”

Ish | Reggie Becton - “All In”

Melyssa | Jessie Reyez - “**CUDN’T B ME**”

Marc | Kindred the Family Soul - “Far Away”

Episode 824 | "Cart Before the Horse"

"Episode 825 | "K"

The JBP is joined by Ray Daniels in the latest episode as the room  with beef in Hip-Hop starting with Big Sean, Ab-Soul, & Joey Bada$$’s ‘Red Bull Viral Freestyle’ (15:25). Ray Vaughn responds to Joey’s verse with ‘Hoe Era’ the next day (25:24) and Joey Bada$$ returns fire with ‘THE FINALS’ (44:25). Marc Lamont Hill wants Joe to address the Knicks prior to Game 6 (58:00), the P. Diddy trial continues with Cassie on the stand (1:09:44), and Joe responds to clips from the ‘Joe and Jada’ podcast. Also, Chris Brown’s arrest in the UK (2:23:10), Kelsey Harris’ bodyguard breaks his silence (2:27:44), Halle Bailey has been granted temporary physical and legal custody of her and DDG’s son (2:46:13), and much more. 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | 2 Chainz, Ronald Isley, & The Isley Brothers - “THE ATL EXPERIENCE”

Ice | Don Trip & Starlito - “Mitchell & Ness”

Parks | Benny the Butcher (feat. Styles P) - “Toxic”

Melyssa | Junetober - “Video Fantasy Dream Girl”

QueenzFlip | Big Ro6 - “Decisions”

Marc | Bilal - “Sometimes”


Episode 826 | "To The Voting Members"

The JBP opens their latest episode with a recap of the latest in Rap beef with more songs from Joey Bada$$, Ray Vaughn, Daylyt, and others over the weekend (10:55). The P. Diddy trial continues on with more set to testify (44:00) before the room reacts to the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail (1:22:55), and Joe shares his thoughts following the Knicks ousting of the Boston Celtics in six (1:32:47). Also, Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese have sparked internet debate once again (1:45:43), Ryan Clark dismisses RGIII’s criticism of Angel Reese because of his marriage (2:01:40), a Mexican Navy Ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge (2:39:35), and much more. 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | kwn - “eyes wide open” 

Ice | Key Glock - “Made A Way”

Parks | Xzibit (feat. Symba) - “American Idols”

Ish | Asiahn - “BREATHE”

Marc | Gregory Porter - “No Love Dying”

Episode 827 | "Magic vs Bird"

The JBP’s latest episode kicks off with a debate over barbers (3:00) before the room asks Joe if he is done attending New York Knicks games after they blew a late Game 1 lead to the Indiana Pacers (31:04). Joe then shares his favorite TikTok trend (44:50), Kid Cudi takes the stand in the Puff trial (55:00), and Papoose & Remy Ma continue to go back and forth on social media (1:13:12). Also, GloRilla confirms she got a nose job (1:49:38), no more pennies (1:56:20), Rod Wave arrested in Georgia (2:02:17), Joey Bada$$ has plans for a new album in August (2:11:53), and much more! 

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Sleeper Picks: 

Joe | Reggie Becton - “Die Young”

Ice | YG (feat. Shoreline Mafia) - “HOLLYWOOD”

Parks | Common - “invocation” 

Ish | NxWorries (feat. Thundercat) - “KeepHer”

Episode 828 | "Don't Tell Me Goodnight"

The latest episode of the JBP kicks off with QueenzFlip’s thoughts on the new HBO documentary ‘Pee-wee as Himself’ (28:57) before the room turns to Offset demanding spousal support in a new divorce case filing (37:25). In new music Clipse drops a single for their upcoming album ‘Let God Sort Em Out’ (1:09:46), Donald Trump is continuing to pardon people (1:23:10), and Tory Lanez legal team continues to push for his freedom (1:35:45). Also, Memphis’ own singer/songwriter Jozzy joins the crew (1:54:25) to talk about her new music and her early love for Melyssa Ford, leaving P. Diddy’s label, her inspirations, the need for songwriters, ‘StagePlay 2 Get Her Back’, and much more! 

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Episode 830 | "Stupid Seeds Grow Stupid Plants" (feat. Jozzy)

unreleased Kendrick Lamar as debuted on the Colbert Report

Kendrick Lamar - 'Untitled' live on Colbert Report

Remastered track off of Kendrick's live performance of "untitled 3" on the Colbert show. 

Kendrick Lamar  Untitled 3 Live <Remastered>

Artist Zane "Z." Gray's follow-up to 2019's "Beats for Bae" finds him experimenting with slightly more instrumentation than it's predecessor and once again, plucking samples from well-known hits and introducing them to a new audience; all while professing his love and admiration for his wife.

Beats II Bae

My Heart

beatmaker + concept creator
Beats for Bae. 
Beats II Bae.
Beats for Bae III.