Gems & Juice Podcast

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine give a full breakdown of the 2019 BET Awards ceremony, ranking the performances, winners and more (17:45). They also debate whether it's okay to keep tabs on an ex's love life (01:21:49), the Carmelo Anthony yacht scandal (01:40:23), Mr. Cee vs The Game (01:45:37), Chaka Khan calling Kanye's 'Through The Wire' stupid (01:53:03), and the anniversary of the greatest interv...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine are joined by former NFL cornerback Stanford Routt, who shares his story about life after football and what young players can do to avoid the typical pitfalls. They also review new music from Drake (29:33), Lil Nas X (42:41) and Nicki Minaj (51:04). They share their thoughts on the XXL Freshman 2019 list (56:12) and Cardi B being indicted on 14 charges for a strip club a...

Rockett, Jasmine and Figgy kick off the show with their reaction to the apparent end of the Drake curse after the Toronto Raptors win the NBA championship and the death of Bushwick Bill. They also review new music from Dreamville, Future, Tyga and Chris Brown (30:20) and discuss DJ Khaled suing Billboard (56:37) and Jay-Z being declared hip-hop's first billionaire (01:06:24). In What A Bro Knows J...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine are joined by a special guest: retired NFL player Cecil Shorts links up with the crew and recounts his journey from professional sports to retirement to broadcasting and shares his top 5 rapper list. They also review new music from Cardi B (30:46) and Jim Jones (57:54) and react to Drake's trolling antics during the NBA Finals (1:04:44), the death of Frank Lucas (01:16:1...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine kick off this week's edition of the podcast by reviewing new music from Megan Thee Stallion(07:33), Tyler The Creator(30:16), DJ Khaled(33:45), J. Cole and Travis Scott(45:06) and the Old Town Road music video(49:49). They also discuss Drake all up in the videos during the Bucks/Raptors playoff series(1:00:01), Dionne Warwick saying Beyonce isn't an icon yet(01:10:15). I...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine return to recap everything going down in hip-hop, sports and culture including the Rockets losing to the Warriors again, Trey Songz having a kid to the dismay of his female fans(34:00), Beyonce pregnancy rumors(38:44) and Kodak Black being arrested at Rolling Loud(44:04). In What A Bro Knows they break down Ayesha Curry's controversial comments about still wanting male a...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine recap the week beginning with Jasmine and Figgy's experience at the Joe Budden Podcast live show and Figgy correctly predicting the Texans' first round pick. They also review the new Schoolboy Q album (11:39) and Rico Nasty sparks a discussion about female rappers (22:20). They discuss the biggest topics of the week including DJ Paul suing Travis Scott for $20 million (3...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine link up and discuss the new Beyonce documentary/live album (10:15), Kodak Black's diss song and arrest (23:19), G Herbo's arrest after an alleged domestic dispute (29:59) and Dave East getting roasted for calling Old Town Road wack (47:42). We also debate whether it's expected to give your ex a happy birthday and happy Valentine's Day message and other relationship topic...

Rockett, Jasmine and Figgy discuss the biggest events of the week including their thoughts on the Nipsey Hussle memorial service and the controversy of people reselling tickets (14:18) and Kodak Black's Lauren London comments and the ensuing outrage (27:21). We also discuss Sheck Wes dating India Love and why women date men who are allegedly abusive (54:33). In honor of Jasmine's birthday we also...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine reunite and share their thoughts about the passing of Nipsey Hussle. They also debated the conspiracy theories surrounding his death (18:24), the arrest of the suspect (29:38), the most annoying social media posts and reactions(37:28) and whether Nipsey's legacy will help change the mindset in hip hop going forward (55:24). We also discussed Lil Nas X recruiting Billy Ra...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine break down another wild week starting with new music from Juvenile and Birdman (9:02). They then react Jussie Smollett having his charges dismissed (15:31), controversy over Cardi B admitting she drugged and robbed men in her past(30:16) and Lil Nas X having his smash hit removed from the Country music charts (54:12). In What A Bro Knows they debate whether wedding engag...

Rockett, Jasmine and Figgy kick off this edition of the podcast with Jasmine's shocking hot takes concerning a Pink show (10:18). They then discuss Daniel Caesar's polarizing comments defending Yesjulz (20:53), Kodak Black vs Young MA (46:00), J Prince retrieving YBN Almighty Jay's chain (52:05)and Jess Hilarious facing cancellation for getting Muslims kicked off a flight (01:01:45). In What A Bro...

Rockett & Figgy hold down a two-man edition of the podcast and discuss Schoolboy Q's new single and rumors of Drake and Future recording What A Time To Be Alive 2 (8:00), Cleveland acquiring Odell Beckham Jr., the Tyreek Hill investigation and other sports headlines (15:23), J Prince's Instagram statement after YBN Almighty Jay was robbed (57:30), Murda Mook's controversial comments during an inte...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine are joined by KimSoMajor and break down an insane week in hip hop and pop culture. They kick off with their thoughts on new albums by 2 Chainz(8:16) and Solange(21:09) as well as Cardi B's rodeo performance(26:19) and Mariah Carey's Houston concert(40:31). The crew also give their thoughts on R. Kelly's Gayle King interview(48:40) and the Finding Neverland documentary/ca...

Rockett and Figgy are joined by special guest host KimSoMajor and break down an insane week including the arrest of Jussie Smollett (8:39), the arrest of R. Kelly (35:43) and Robert Kraft being charged with soliciting prostitution(1:10:53). We also explore whether height matters in a relationship (1:20:59), debate Michael Eric Dyson's comments on Beyonce surpassing Michael Jackson (1:28:49), the r...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine link up and share their thoughts on all the storylines and drama surrounding this year's Grammys ceremony(8:02), 21 Savage's release from detainment(51:24), another R. Kelly tape emerging(54:39) and Floyd Mayweather vs T.I. over the Gucci boycott(58:29). They also share their Valentine's Day stories and whether or not it's ok to give a coworker a Valentine gift(1:13:32),...

Rockett and Figgy are joined by Gems & Juice OG Jewlz and break down another wild week including new music from Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa (10:05), the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Travis Scott and Big Boi (19:19) and all the storylines surrounding the arrest and possible deportation of UK-born 21 Savage (38:11). Jewlz also shares details about a new relationship which leads into a discussion...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine are joined by Houston rap legend ESG and discuss all the big headlines in rap and entertainment including new developments in the 6ix9ine case, Empire actor Jussie Smollett's assault, R. Kelly being "banned" from Philadelphia and more. We also react to Jasmine's story about jumping into someone's DMs and regretting it.

Rockett, Figgy & Jasmine are joined by Houston sports radio host/hip-hop enthusiast Fred Davis and break down another wild week including J. Cole's new single (8:45), Chris Brown's arrest in Paris after being accused of rape (18:46), the attempted cancellation of Erykah Badu and Taraji after their R. Kelly comments (36:56), Ja Rule going into defense mode after the release of the Fyre Festival doc...

Rockett, Figgy & Jasmine make their 2019 return and review new music from Future, Ariana Grande and 21 Savage (13:42), discuss the Surviving R. Kelly Lifetime series and aftermath (48:05), Figgy explains a controversial tweet(1:17:13), Soulja Boy's entertaining interview with The Breakfast Club(1:42:04) Travis Scott vs Kaepernick and Black Twitter for his decision to perform at the Super Bowl half...

In our final podcast of 2018, Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine react to the 2019 Grammy nominees and predict who will win, list our top 3 albums of the year and revisit the biggest events of 2018. Stay tuned for a bigger and better Gems and Juice podcast in 2019!

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine return (with special sit-in guest Kev) to break down all the drama from the recent weeks including Kodak Black walking out on Ebro, Cardi B and Offset's breakup, Kanye vs Drake round 2 and Jacquees proclaiming himself "the King of R&B" prompts a debate over who this generation's king really is. Check in next week for our 2019 Grammy predictions and our year-end wrap up!

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine return and recount their Thanksgiving break adventures including Jasmine's experience at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival, review Meek Mill's Championships album(16:28) as well as new releases from 6ix9ine(53:14) and Earl Sweatshirt(59:48), react to the arrest and impeding trial of 6ix9ine and his crew(1:03:06), Tommy Lee accusing Travis Scott of stealing stage designs...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine continue their conversation with singer/songwriter Jack Freeman including reaction to Jaden Smith's "boyfriend" comments at Tyler The Creator's music festival(1:01), we have Honest Conversations™ about Frank Ocean(11:26) and SZA(14:53), Pharrell saying we need to stand by Kanye and whether celebrities should speak out on politics(23:49), Wale foreshadowing retirement and...

Rockett, Jasmine and Figgy are joined by a special guest this week: singer/songwriter Jack Freeman. Jack shares his journey from sports to music as well as experience working with Arian Foster, Stephen Jackson and Ron Artest(5:53). We also review new music from City Girls, Big K.R.I.T., and Mike Will Made It(34:24). A review of Mariah Carey's new album leads to a debate over the greatest R&B singe...