The 3rd Verse Podcast
The 3rd Verse is a culture podcast that digs into the 'why' behind cultural moments, hosted by Stat Quo, DJ Mormile, and Justin Hunte. It covers hip-hop, sports, media, and industry politics with insider perspectives, journalistic analysis, and unfiltered debate. The show explores business positions, history, and the moments that shape culture in real time, often revealing never-before-heard stories. New episodes drop every Thursday, with clips posted daily.
Episodes
Doechii Drops New Music + Chart Report + Is Drake Jealous of Kendrick Lamar?
Doechii drops new music, the 3rd Verse breaks down this week's chart report, and the crew asks the question: is Drake jealous of Kendrick Lamar?Use code VERSE for 7 days free + 25% off your first month of Rithmm Prohttps://rithmm.onelink.me/WX6c/verseFollow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod
Superfan Friday
Superfan Friday is back LIVE. Call in and talk with Stat Quo and Justin Hunte about the week in hip hop, including the Wale debate and whatever the chat wants to get into. Get on the show and make your voice heard.Use code VERSE for 7 days free + 25% off your first month of Rithmm Prohttps://rithmm.onelink.me/WX6c/verseFollow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVer
Wale vs. The 3rd Verse Podcast
Wale vs. The 3rd Verse Podcast: Stat Quo, Justin Hunte, and DJ Mormile break down the Wale situation live on 3rd Verse Thursday, with the chat weighing in all morning.Use code VERSE for 7 days free + 25% off your first month of Rithmm Prohttps://rithmm.onelink.me/WX6c/verseTime Stamps: 0:00 Intro & Shoutouts2:39 MCT Oil, Weight Loss & The Sugar Struggle7:21 McDonald's Is Falling Off18:02 W
Did Drake Really Pull Out Of The 2027 Grammys? The 3rd Verse Reacts
Is Drake really out of the 2027 Grammys? Reports say he's chosen not to submit his new projects, but there's no official word from Drake or the Recording Academy yet. The 3rd Verse breaks down what's actually being reported, Drake's long and messy history with the Grammys, including pulling his Certified Lover Boy nominations in 2021 and his 2019 acceptance speech, and what it means for hip-hop at
Kendrick & SZA's Record Breaking Tour + More FOMO From Drake? + Kai Cenat Drama
Stat Quo and Justin Hunte break down Kendrick Lamar and SZA's record-breaking tour numbers, ask whether Drake has more FOMO content on the way, and get into the latest Kai Cenat drama. Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:19 Rick Ross Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges 11:04 New Wednesday Interview Series Launches — Che Pope & S1 14:08 Che Pope: The Most Accomplished Person You've Never Heard Of 28:
Why Was There a Lack of Hip-Hop at the MTV Awards? + Nobody is Talking About Jay-Z's Documentary
Stat Quo, DJ Mormile and Justin Hunte break down why hip-hop was largely missing from this year's MTV Awards — and ask why nobody's talking about Jay-Z's new documentary, a project that should be getting way more attention.Time Stamps:0:00 Intro & Chart Report Setup0:34 VMAs Reaction — Stat's First Watch In Years7:19 Jay Valentine Recap & The Kawhi Leonard Discovery Story13:14 SF Bay Area
Superfan Friday LIVE Call-In Show
It's Superfan Friday — Stat Quo and Justin Hunte take live calls from fans around the world, answering questions on hip-hop, the industry, and everything happening on The 3rd Verse this week.Follow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod
How Tuma Basa Changed Hip-Hop Streaming Forever
Tuma Basa — the creator of RapCaviar and former head of Rap Programming at Spotify, YouTube Music, and Revolt — joins Stat Quo and Justin Hunte live to break down how hip-hop curation actually works, why streaming platforms are built the way they are, and what's next for how we consume music.Follow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www
AZ Chike First Week Projections + Why is Media Blaming KENDRICK For The Rollout?
Stat Quo and Justin Hunte ask the hard question: did leaning on the Kendrick Lamar connection actually hurt AZ Chike's rollout instead of helping it? Breaking down the numbers, the marketing strategy, and what went wrong.Follow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod
Drake FOMO Reaction & AZ Chike's New Album
Live Thursday morning — Stat Quo, DJ Mormile & Justin Hunte react to Drake's FOMO and break down AZ Chike's new album, No Rest For The Wicked.Follow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod
Drake's FOMO + New Kendrick Lamar + Lil Durk Found Not Guilty
Stat and Justin break down a huge morning in hip-hop: Lil Durk's not guilty verdict, Drake's new FOMO release, and fresh music from Kendrick Lamar.Follow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod
Ye's Soldier Field Chicago Show: The 3rd Verse Podcast LIVE Concert Reaction
Stat and Justin break down Ye's Soldier Field show in Chicago from last Friday, giving their full reaction to the performance, staging, and what it means for his comeback.Follow:IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod
Fan Fuss Friday: The 3rd Verse Podcast Call-In Show
It’s Fan Fuss Friday! This episode was recorded live with Stat and Justin taking calls from listeners about hip-hop, the show, and whatever else the fans wanted to get into.Hear the conversations, questions, debates, and everything that happened when The 3rd Verse opened up the phone lines.📞 This episode is a recording and the call-in portion has ended.Want to join the conversation next time? Fan
Producer Denaun Porter Joins The 3rd Verse Podcast
Denaun Porter joins The 3rd Verse Podcast for a full interview, breaking down his journey from D12 to becoming Eminem's hype man, his work as a producer on Rhapsody's new album, and stories from decades inside Shady Records.
New Music From Kendrick & Drake + J. Cole's LA Tour Date + Fat Joe on Joe Budden + Chart Report
Stat and Justin break down new music from Kendrick Lamar and Drake, react to J. Cole's LA tour date, discuss Fat Joe's appearance on Joe Budden's show, and run through this week's chart report.
Is Rick Ross Really Beefing With Game? Plus N.O.R.E. vs. DJ Vlad
Stat and Justin break down the Rick Ross and Game beef along with the N.O.R.E. vs. DJ Vlad situation shaking up hip-hop media this week.
Drake Sells OVO + Doja Cat vs. Ella Langley + The 49ers Scam Artist
Stat and Justin break down Drake reportedly selling OVO, the brewing Doja Cat vs. Ella Langley situation, and the wild story behind the 49ers scam artist making headlines.
Is Lil Durk Guilty or Innocent? New Music From Kendrick + Drake? + Chart Report & LIVE Music Review
Stat and Justin break down the Lil Durk case, react to new music from Kendrick Lamar and Drake, and run through this week's chart report and live music review.
The Game Addresses Kendrick Lamar + Is Dr. Dre Pro AI?
The Game breaks his silence on Kendrick Lamar while Dr. Dre's stance on AI in music sparks a heated debate on this morning's 3rd Verse.
DJ Akademiks vs. Roc Nation: What's Really Going On
Stat Quo and Justin Hunte break down DJ Akademiks' escalating war with Roc Nation — the Stake lawsuit claims, the swatting allegations, and his new beef with Rob Markman, Loren LaRosa, and Marc Lamont Hill.
Justin's Report From Inside the Tupac Murder Trial
Justin Hunte was in the courtroom for the Tupac Shakur murder trial — he joins Stat Quo and DJ Mormile live to share what he saw and break down where the case stands.
Nipsey Hussle's 'Prolific' Album With Blacc Sam and Bino Rideaux
Nipsey Hussle's 'Prolific' Album With Blacc Sam and Bino Rideaux
Terrace Martin Breaks Down the Making of To Pimp a Butterfly
Terrace Martin joins Stat Quo and Justin Hunte to break down the making of Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly from the inside — the sessions, the collaborators, and the stories that never made it into a
Does Universal Music Really Own & Control The Music Industry?
Stat Quo and Justin Hunte break down beef de-escalation in real time, the story behind Chamillionaire's "Mixtape Messiah" and the Kanye-produced "Call Some Hoes," a Top Dawg/TDE interview breakdown, this week's Billboard 200 movement (GNX, Future, Rick Ross, ASAP Rocky, Kendrick's "Reincarnated"), the Flacco/Nick Fuentes fallout, and a label-industry story about beat theft and false promises — plu
Revisiting Eminem's 'Relapse' Album With Special Guest Mark Batson - LIVE!
We sit down with legendary producer Mark Batson to go inside the making of Eminem's "Relapse" album — from its original concept title "King Mathers," to the Nas and accent stories, to the Detox sessions that never made it out. Plus: Game called in to set the record straight on the Top Dawg viral moment.
Glasses Malone Says Drake Is Funding a Case Against YG
Stat Quo and Justin Hunt react to Glasses Malone's claim that Drake is funding a campaign against YG, break down A$AP Rocky's wild career jump from Iggy Azalea to Rihanna with a new "Overachiever Award," pick apart Rick Ross's new album bar-by-bar, and run the full Billboard chart report. Plus: book recommendations, favorite mixtapes, and a live "who said what" mix-up between Stat and S-Teet.
Post-Battle Album Rankings: Who Came Out On Top?
The crew ranks every major album that dropped out of the Kendrick Lamar beef era — Future, Rick Ross, ASAP Rocky, Kanye, J. Cole, and Drake — on quality, impact, and who actually delivered versus who dropped the ball.
Future & Rick Ross Got Rewarded For Mediocrity + Drake's Biggest Mistake
Stat breaks down why Future got rewarded for a mediocre album while Larry June's better project got overlooked, roasts Tory Lanez for rapping about private planes from a jail cell, and makes the case for why Rick Ross needs real pushback in the studio.
The Game Verzuz YG + 50 Cent Beef | Full Breakdown With Special Guest Glasses Malone
Stat Quo & Justin Hunte go live with Glasses Malone to talk about Kendrick Lamar's newest leak, The Game vs. YG on their Versus battle, and other breaking news in Hip-Hop.
The Game vs. YG - Who Wins? │ The 3rd Verse Morning Show
Stat Quo & Justin Hunte go live in the studio to talk about Kendrick Lamar's newest leak, The Game vs. YG on their Versus battle, and other breaking news in Hip-Hop.
Reacting LIVE to Rick Ross & Larry June's New Albums │ The 3rd Verse Podcast Music Review
Stat Quo, DJ Mormile & Justin Hunte listen to the new Rick Ross & Larry June albums LIVE!
Dame Dash Roasts Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium Shows + Ebro vs Rosenberg Blowup
Justin and Stat Quo run the Billboard chart report, dig into Luminate's hip-hop decline data and the streamer-vs-rapper money debate, break down Memphis Bleek's Jay-Z defense and Dame Dash's brutal Yankee Stadium roast, react to the Ebro/Rosenberg blowup, and drop never-before-seen footage of the 3rd Verse theme song recording session.
Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium Takeover + NBA Youngboy vs FUTURE + Kai Cenat Diss Tracks
Justin Hunte & Stat Quo break down Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium run and the Kaepernick freestyle backlash, dig into the NBA YoungBoy vs. Future blowup, react to Kai Cenat and streamer diss tracks, and somehow end up debating white underwear and Stat's colonic horror story.
Future 'The Real Me' LIVE Analysis | The 3rd Verse Podcast Weekly Music Review
The 3rd Verse Podcast Reviews Future's "The Real Me"
Hot 100 Breakdown + Kendrick's Next Album + J. Cole's Fall Off Magazine | 3rd Verse Thursday LIVE!
Justin, Stat Quo, and DJ Mormile break down the Hot 100, debate Kendrick's most important album and J. Cole's Fall Off Magazine, weigh in on the BTS Grammy category controversy, and spiral into an unhinged "Stat's height" saga with the chat.
Yung Miami VS India Arie "Spend That" Debate + Lupe Fiasco Clarifies Nas Comments
The 3rd Verse Podcast breaks down the hottest topics in Hip-Hop — new music, culture, and the conversations everyone's having. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday morning.
We React to Ken Carson's 'Xperiment' - Here's What We Think
We break down Ken Carson's new album Xperiment track by track in this live first-listen reaction! The 3rd Verse Podcast goes through the tracklist — including Death Note, Shades On, The Ritual, Ghost (feat. Lil Uzi Vert), So Many Bags, Amnesia, Knocking, Addiction, and the closer We Did It (feat. Playboi Carti) — with honest, unfiltered reactions and a final verdict on whether Xperiment lives up t
Drake +Yung Miami + Lupe Fiasco + Billboard Chart Report ⎜3rd Verse Thursday LIVE Morning Show
Stat Quo, Justin Hunte & DJ Mormile take on this week's hottest topics in Hip-Hop.
BET Awards + Lupe Fiasco vs Kendrick Lamar? + MORE ⎜ The 3rd Verse Morning Show
Lupe Fiasco says hundreds of rappers are better than Kendrick Lamar — and Stat Quo and Justin Hunte break down why that take is destroying his own legacy, plus the most controversial wins from the 2026 BET Awards.
The 3rd Verse Live Reaction to TI's "Kill The King" With Special Guest Ray Daniels
The 3rd Verse Podcast sits down with legendary executive Ray Daniels to listen to TI's new album "Kill The King".
T.I. + Future + Anthony Fantano + Billboard Chart Report
The 3rd Verse breaks down T.I.'s upcoming album, legacy and legal battles, debates Anthony Fantano's cultural credibility as a music critic, delivers the Billboard chart report, and gets into Future's Real Me album.
SZA Blasts Diplo & A.I. + Thoughts On YG's The Gentleman's Club + Jay-Z's Hair
SZA Blasts Diplo & A.I. + Thoughts On YG's The Gentleman's Club + Jay-Z's Hair
Michelle Obama Says The N Word + Iceman Billboard Chart Report Update + Knicks Parade
The 3rd Verse breaks down Michelle Obama's viral N-word moment, delivers the Iceman Billboard chart update with Shabang's radio push, and reacts to the Knicks championship parade.
JAY-Z Partners With Target +Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock & Ray Vaughn Song Leaks + MORE
The 3rd Verse breaks down Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt deal with Target, reacts to the Kendrick x Jay Rock x Ray Vaughn leak, and gets into the eternal debate — is the hook more important than the verse?
Is The Spurs’ Season Over? | Drake’s Billboard Rankings
Stat Quo and Justin Hunte talk Drake's Billboard chart numbers, the Spurs' collapse against the Knicks with DJ Mormile, Boots Riley, protecting your mental health, and answer super chats.
Drake Vs Sauce Walka, Vince Staples' Cry Baby, Daphne Joy Press Run, Spurs Beat Knicks
Stat Quo and Justin Hunte break down the Spurs taking Game 2 from the Knicks, Vince Staples' groundbreaking independent album Cry Baby, the Drake vs. Sauce Walka beef, Daphne Joy's media press run, and the Trump vs. Stephen A. Smith back-and-forth
Jay-Z, Dame Dash & The Jaxson Dart Situation | The 3rd Verse Morning Show
Stat Quo, Justin Hunte, and DJ Mormile break down Jay-Z's Roots Picnic freestyle response to Drake, debate whether Hov needs to outsell Drake to win, and go deep on rap's culture of bragging, music industry politics, and the evolving legacy of hip-hop's biggest names.
Jay-Z RESPONDS To Drake, Nicki Minaj, Dame Dash & MORE With Fiery Freestyle (Full Breakdown)
The 3rd Verse Morning Show breaks down Jay-Z's fiery acapella freestyle at the Roots Picnic, dissecting every bar, the shots at Drake, Dame Dash, Nicki Minaj, Future, and what it all means for hip-hop.
Larry Jackson Exposed? + Drake Makes History +Kevin Hart +"Dr" Cheyenne Bryant + MORE
A loaded Thursday on the Third Verse. Justin, Stat, and DJ cover the Larry Jackson lawsuit, Dr. Cheyenne Bryant fallout (BK's viral rant from Culture United), Drake's album still under the microscope, the Kevin Hart Breakfast Club disaster, Knicks making the Finals, World Cup ticket prices, and a full Yeezy.com product review.
Drake Makes Billboard History, Dr. Cheyenne Bryant's Receipts & The AMAs Debate
Another packed Tuesday morning on the Third Verse. Justin, Stat, and the crew cover Drake's historic Billboard sweep, the Dr. Cheyenne Bryant credentials controversy, AMAs results and the BTS/Americans debate, Snoop vs. Daz, and close with the Trader Joe's discovery of the century.
Drake "Believed" To Have Fulfilled UMG Contract + J.I.D.'s Comments On J. Cole + MORE
Stat, DJ & Justin bring the morning laughs. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5955770995769344 Follow: IG: https://www.instagram.com/the3rdversepodcast/ X: https://x.com/3rdVersepodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thethirdversepod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc The 3rd Verse is a culture podca
Drake "ICEMAN" Live Review
Justin Hunte and Stat Quo break down Drake’s Iceman track-by-track, debate the fallout from the Kendrick Lamar battle, rank the Big 3’s latest albums, and tackle the biggest controversies surrounding Drake’s newest release.
Drake GOES AT EVERYBODY On '1 AM In Albany' | The 3rd Verse Breaks It Down *3rd Verse Thursdays*
Pure chaos this morning!!😂 The conversation today dives deep into the #Drake and #KendrickLamar #RapBeef, dissecting every angle of the #DrakeBeef. We also touch on the #jcole and Drake dynamics, exploring the intricate layers of the #MusicBusiness within this ongoing saga. Full discussion available NOW on YouTube🎬
Joe Budden Grills TDE Punch On Bots + How Stat Quo Almost Ruined Hip Hop *LIVE EPISODE*
Our first live episode!!!
Everybody Loves Drake Again + D4VD's Depraved Legal Case + Isaiah Rashad's "It's Been Awful"
Stat and Justin discuss how everyone loves Drake again as well as Isaiah Rashad's new album "It's Been Awful." Plus, in a new segment called Crime Rap, the fellas dig into the details of D4VD's disgusting murder case. Also, as expected, Stat and Justin have no love for Big Groove.
Can Drake Outsell GNX? + MJ Biopic Reaction + Dre & Game Reconnect? + Trump Speaks on Shooting
Can Drake outsell GNX? The stakes change completely when we discuss whether Drake can outdo GNX's impact. We also explore Trump's reaction to current events and the leaked details surrounding the Michael Jackson movie. Only on The 3rd Verse🎙️ Link in Bio🔗
Stat Quo & Justin Hunte Debate Drake's Legacy Following Lawsuit Against UMG over "Not Like Us"
Drake’s legal fight with UMG just took another wild turn, and we break down what this could mean for hip hop, artistic freedom, and the music business. From the “Not Like Us” lawsuit, defamation claims, Kendrick Lamar, and Drake’s legal strategy… to a deep sidebar on Tiger Woods, identity, generational shifts, discipline, and whether kids even do chores anymore — this episode goes everywhere. We d
Dr. Dre’s Billionaire Blueprint, Kanye Verzuz Debate, and the Dee-1 vs. Big Bank Debate
The fellas bounce from Coachella madness and reckless NBA playoff predictions into a masterclass on Dr. Dre’s greatness, a spicy Dre-vs.-Ye Verzuz debate, and a layered conversation on D1, Big Bank, faith, culture, and what happens when belief gets weaponized.
Pooh Shiesty Tried to Kidnap Gucci Mane? Ye Still Uncanceled? Geno Attacks Dawn Staley?
This week was WILD. We break down everything from the Women’s Final Four controversy to Geno Auriemma vs Dawn Staley, plus why the championship game sparked so much debate around women’s college basketball. Then we get into the shocking federal case involving Pooh Shiesty and Gucci Mane—and why this situation makes zero sense from a legal standpoint. And finally… the biggest question in music righ
J. Cole Wouldn’t Apologize If This Blew Up… Drake & Kendrick Fallout Explained
J. Cole is finally speaking on the Drake vs Kendrick Lamar situation, but did he really tell the full story? In this episode of the Third Verse Podcast, the crew breaks down Cole’s recent interviews, the apology, and whether he would’ve taken the diss back if it actually succeeded. From behind-the-scenes industry conversations to Drake’s strategy and Kendrick’s rise, this is a deep dive into what
Jack Harlow “Got Blacker”? + Sinners Wins BIG at the Oscars
In this episode of The 3rd Verse, we break down the backlash of Jack Harlows "Got Blacker" comment, what he meant, and whether this moment helps or hurts his career moving forward. We also cover Sinners dominating the Oscars, Michael B. Jordan’s big win, and the impact of the film’s success. Plus, we get into the controversial 83-point NBA performance, debates around today’s game, and a range of u
Does Drake Have a Classic? Kanye’s Comeback, 50 vs TI & Hip-Hop Debates Explained
The 3rd Verse breaks down the biggest conversations in hip-hop culture. This episode covers the Drake classics debate, Kanye’s return, 50 Cent vs TI, and the viral topics shaping the culture right now. Real talk, real perspective.
Did Kendrick Indict Drake? Michael Eric Dyson Breaks Down “Not Like Us” + Lil Yachty Debate
In this episode, we react to Lil Yachty calling “Rapper’s Delight” wack on Bootleg Kev and break down Michael Eric Dyson’s take on Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” We also share a behind the scenes story about the planned New Money supergroup, while Stat Quo reflects on college, real-life essentials, and why he’s done with disingenuous apologies in the industry.
50 Cent vs T.I. Beef Going to Far? Diss Tracks, BAFTAs Backlash & Baby Keem CA$INO Album Review
In this episode, we unpack the backlash from the BAFTAs after a shocking on-air moment during the SINNERS presentation with Delroy Lindo and Michael B. Jordan, and the broader conversation around race, accountability, and live broadcast responsibility. We also break down the escalating 50 Cent vs T.I. beef and the diss tracks asking whether the back-and-forth is going too far. Plus, we review Baby
LaRussell Says He Outgrew Lil Wayne?! + J. Cole Sales & Baby Keem’s CA$INO Breakdown
In this episode of The 3rd Verse, we break down LaRussell’s viral take that he outgrew Lil Wayne’s music and whether the “no substance” claim holds up. We also review J. Cole’s The Fall-Off, analyze first-week sales, and discuss what it means for his Big 3 status. Plus, Baby Keem’s BOOMAN II mini doc and the rollout for CA$INO — what this era signals moving forward.
Did French Montana Steal Unforgettable? Baby Keem CA$INO + Is J. Cole's The Fall-Off Classic?
Baby Keem announces CA$INO with Kendrick Lamar attached, and we break down what Kendrick’s involvement really means for Keem’s career. Is this just collaboration or Kendrick stepping fully into his executive role and shaping the next phase of Keem’s trajectory? We also debate whether The Fall-Off cements J. Cole’s legacy. Is it a classic? Is it growth? Or is the title doing heavy lifting? And then
Steve Rifkind on Tupac, Kanye, Three 6 Mafia & Building Loud Records | The 3rd Verse Podcast
In this weeks episode we sit down with Steve Rifkind (@steverifkind), the legendary founder of Loud Records, for a wide ranging conversation on hip-hop history and resilience. He opens up about being bullied early in life, finding his footing in the music industry, and building one of the most influential labels of all time. Steve shares firsthand stories about his friendship with Tupac Shakur, si
Will.i.am on Eminem, Eazy-E & How Fleetwood Mac Is Why He Signed Fergie
In this episode of The 3rd Verse, we sit down with will.i.am for a deep, unfiltered conversation on hip-hop history, creativity, and legacy. Will shares untold stories about Eazy-E, the early days of the Black Eyed Peas, and pivotal moments alongside Jimmy Iovine. He reflects on his relationships with Eminem and Dr. Dre, and breaks down how inspiration from Fleetwood Mac played a key role in his d
A$AP Rocky Don’t Be Dumb Review, J. Cole The Fall Off & Hit-Boy vs Mike Will Made It
The 3rd Verse breaks down the biggest moments in hip-hop! Album reviews, artist rollouts, producer debates, and real industry conversations. From A$AP Rocky’s Don’t Be Dumb to J. Cole’s The Fall Off, plus debates like Hit-Boy vs Mike Will Made-It and Top 5 producer of all time rankings.
Legendary Producer Mark Batson Talks Music the Future of AI, Filmmaking & More
Legendary producer Mark Batson discusses music, filmmaking, AI, and his journey working with Dr. Dre and other iconic artists. Industry stories, creative insight, and the future of art.
Eminem Stories, Top 5 Restaurants & Sitcom Theme Songs
In this episode of 3rd Verse, the crew dives into a wide-ranging conversation covering culture, music, and personal stories. We break down our Top 5 favorite restaurants, debate the greatest sitcom theme songs of all time, and get into rare behind-the-scenes stories involving Eminem, 50 Cent, and Dr. Dre. Stat Quo shares an exclusive story from the “Godzilla” video with Juice WRLD, including worki
Industry Plants Explained: Doechii, Adin Ross Controversy & Kanye’s Through The Wire Story
In this episode of 3rd Verse, the crew breaks down the industry plant conversation head-on, starting with Doechii’s new single with SZA 'girl, get up", which many view as a direct response to ongoing industry plant accusations. The discussion unpacks how artists are labeled, how fast success gets misread, and why having a business plan or early support doesn’t automatically make someone an industr
New Year, New Episode!!!
The 3rd Verse Podcast officially premieres fresh for the New Year! In this episode, Stat, DJ, and Justin talk the year that was, the year to come, and whether music executives are to blame for the state of Hip Hop.
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