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Jan 2021
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Episode 405 | "Who's In the Audience?"

The Joe Budden Network
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The first full week of the new year and Joe gives his take on it. He also asks the guys what the first week has taught them (6:27). In addition, everyone reacts to the U.S. Capitol building being breached by Trump supporters and share's their theories on how something like this could happen (26:09). While revisiting a previous conversation, Joe and Rory still believe that Ashanti is avoiding her Verzuz battle with Keyshia Cole (1:05:06). Also, the guys highlight Jazmine Sullivan's new EP "Heaux Tales" (1:20:20), an update on Nicki Minaj vs Tracy Chapman sample dispute (2:15:38) and a discussion on the Black Eyed Peas not being considered a black rap group (2:36:40) and more!

 

Sleeper Picks

Joe | Jazmine Sullivan - "Girl Like Me" (Ft H.E.R.)

 

Rory | Mac Ayres - "Where U Goin' Tonight"

 

Mal | Uncle Murda - "Russian Roulette" 

 

Parks | J Dilla & MF Doom - "Sniper Elite"

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