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Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.
This week on ROC Solid, we tappin’ in with one of the Roc’s most trusted behind-the-scenes hitters—Young Guru. The silent warrior behind some of the most legendary sessions in Roc history.
We talkin’ blueprint sessions, Fade to Black vibes, Watch The Throne madness—Guru was in the room for all that. From Jay-Z layin’ down them iconic bars to Ye spazzin’ in the booth, Guru saw it all from behind the boards. He breaks down what it’s like engineering greatness, how to keep your cool with legends in the studio, and the pressure of makin’ every mix sound like a moment.
We got real memories, real gems, and real laughs in this one. From Baseline Studios to Madison Square Garden, Guru shares how he helped shape the sound of the Roc and why he still moves with that same hunger today. If you love this culture, this episode gon’ hit different.
This that behind-the-scenes hustle talk. That ROC talk. That ROC Solid talk. Tap in—’cause this one’s engineered to perfection.
This is ROC Solid. 💎 💯 Originally aired June 16th, 2025: ROC Solid: http://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast Memphis Bleek: http://www.instagram.com/memphisbleek http://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast Drink Champs: http://www.drinkchamps.com http://www.instagram.com/drinkchamps http://www.twitter.com/drinkchamps http://www.facebook.com/drinkchamps See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week on ROC Solid, Memphis Bleek travels to North Carolina to tap in with a member of the Roc family, renowned, producer 9th Wonder. They discuss how 9th fell in love with hip-hop, his early collaborations, and how they led to him meeting his now best friend, Young Guru. They also discuss the making of legendary records like Jay-Z’s “Threat” and Kendrick Lamar’s “DUCKWORTH.” 9th also speaks about his role as a professor, the fulfillment he gets from teaching, and much more on this legendary episode of the ROC Solid Podcast. Stay Solid. ROC Solid. Follow: ROC Solid https://www.youtube.com/@rocsolidpod https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast
Live from the Streets, the companion podcast to Memphis Bleek’s ROC Solid Podcast, heads to New York City as Bleek prepares for his show at the legendary Hard Rock Cafe. Before the show, Bleek recaps his experience in Paris and tells us the story of how Puzo got stuck in Amsterdam for 24 hours during the countrywide strike. Backstage, Bleek reconnects with longtime friends and makes new ones, including Ching Bing, Lil Dee, and more. From Bleek and Puzo’s back-and-forth banter to stories, memories, and BTS moments, All this and more on this episode of ROC Solid: Live from the Streets. Stay Solid. ROC Solid. 💎 💯 Follow: ROC Solid https://www.instagram.com/roc.solidpodcast https://www.twitter.com/rocsolidpodcast
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.
Drink Champs Network Presents: ROC Solid with Memphis Bleek.