Knock The Hustle

Joe Budden Podcast Episode 959, “Knock The Hustle,” released August 31, 2026. Heading into Joe’s birthday weekend, the JBP kicks off this episode discussing the cost of barbers before Joe addresses the fans who wanted the crew to talk about Lil Durk’s trial (33:54). The room then dives into the DJ Vlad & Elliott Wilson interview with Hit-Boy and whether you can ‘knock a hustle’ (1:15:50), Hit-Boy speaks on his relationship with Nas (1:27:05), plus the investments into his father’s rap career leads to a conversation over Hit-Boy’s decision making (1:36:11). Also, the new Druski CTE skit is met with criticism (2:17:43), Lady Gaga sends shade towards Madonna (2:28:03), footage of Gladys Knight performing on tour (2:39:23), new music (2:58:26), and much more.