Joe Budden

Broadcaster and former rapper

Joe Budden - Broadcaster and former rapper
Born

August 31st, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Gained recognition as a rapper in the early 2000s with the release of the single 'Pump It Up' from the album 'Joe Budden.' Transitioned into broadcasting, hosting the podcast 'The Joe Budden Podcast,' which covered music, culture, and social issues. Developed a prominent platform for discussing various topics and featured numerous guests from the entertainment industry. Involved in debates and discussions related to hip-hop and contemporary culture, earning a substantial following.

Released the hit single 'Pump It Up'

Hosted 'The Joe Budden Podcast'

Participated in the reality TV show 'Love & Hip Hop: New York'

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