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The Rap On Wrestling

The Rap On Wrestling

The Rap On Wrestling with Shaheem Reid is where hip-hop culture meets the squared circle! Hosted by veteran journalist and storyteller Shaheem Reid, this podcast dives deep into the undeniable connection between rap and professional wrestling. From legendary crossovers to behind-the-scenes moments, Shaheem sits down with wrestlers, artists, and industry insiders to break down the bars, the battles, and the bigger-than-life personas that make both worlds iconic. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the

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All Episodes

37:59

The Ownerz: Monday Night Raw (March 16) Recap and...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/03/21

Raw this week was bookended by main eventers. Here’s our take on why the Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman, Brock Lesnar, and Oba Femi segment was hot on a nuclear level—and why the closing segment with Roman Reigns and CM Punk fell short of the greatness they previously delivered. Plus, we dive into current and dream WrestleMania booking plans, and why heel Randy Orton vs. babyface Cody Rhodes may have just set the bar for the entire weekend.

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3:11

The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Presents “On The Spot”...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/03/11

The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Presents “On The Spot” with 2 Chainz

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8:06

The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Presents “On The Spot”...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/03/09

One of the most successful duos in hip-hop discuss how JD used wrestling to recruit his blue-chip prospect to So So Def back in the day. Bow Wow also breaks down his top five wrestlers of all time.Music by: Mr. Beans (@Seannye_West)

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72:52

Hit Em Up: The Elimination Chamber 2026 & “Monday...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/03/09

We have a little more clarity in the WWE. Rhea Ripley and Randy Orton won their respective Elimination Chamber matches and are now locked in for WrestleMania. While Mami is stomping straight into the eye of the storm on a collision course with Jade Cargill, Randy will either have to face off with Cody Rhodes or the current Undisputed WWE Champion, Drew McIntyre. We give you our in-depth thoughts. Also—dammit, man! CM Punk and Roman Reigns both went nuclear during their promo this week, but Punk went

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6:19

Immediate Reaction: Shaheem Reid reacts to Cody...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/03/08

Immediate Reaction: Shaheem Reid reacts yo Cody Rhodes beating Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship

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71:09

Sub Crazy: AEW Dynamite(2.18) and Collision (2.21)...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/03/08

Swerve swerved us. He beat Kenny Omega, then beat him down afterward to add insult to injury. The ROWP crew breaks down the impact heel Swerve will have on the company. Meanwhile, the top dog in AEW, World Heavyweight Champion MJF, has a swell of top contenders who could realistically beat him for the strap, including Hangman Adam Page, who is willing to never again compete for the Heavyweight Title if Maxwell grants him another chance at the chip and he loses. Is Hangman making too big of a gamble

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92:49

The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Exclusive Interview: JAE...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/02/20

S.W.G.M.: Special guests Jae Skeese and Ill Tone Beats stop by to talk about their top five wrestlers of all time, their new single, and their upcoming joint LP, The Good Part.Also, the ROWP family breaks down the highlights from Friday Night SmackDown (February 13) and Monday Night Raw (February 16) this past week as the explosive build to Elimination Chamber and WrestleMania continues. When will Finn leave Judgement Day, will Jacob Fatu still be able to Main Event Mania despite not being not

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78:22

Raheem The Dream: “Friday Night Smackdown” & “Monday...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/02/20

Cody “Raheem” Rhodes was invited to any barbecue even before he was born. The American Dream Dusty Rhodes was so loved by this culture that, of course, his kinfolk would naturally be down by law. Cody has ingratiated himself to us like his pops, and during his recent promo on SmackDown, he was telling the world — and specifically CM Punk and Roman Reigns — “mutha fu— the big three… it’s just big me.” And while the QB1 of WWE rightfully reminded us of his status atop the wrestling hierarchy last

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105:29

Kick In The Door: WWE Royal Rumble 2026 and Monday...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/02/05

What the hell is going on? We have over two months until WrestleMania, and the card is still a long way from taking shape—but we do know what the explosive main event of the Showcase of the Immortals MUST be: CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns. After The Tribal Chief made the entire roster acknowledge him once again by winning the Royal Rumble on Saturday night, he arrived in Philadelphia on Monday Night Raw ready to decide whether he would go after champion CM Punk or Drew McIntyre. With fans screaming in

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68:25

Crown Royal: The Royal Rumble 2026 Preview | SEASON 2...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/31

Everything is at stake, and the road to WrestleMania could break in countless directions. The 2026 Royal Rumble has arrived, and nearly a third of the participants in both the men’s and women’s matches feel like legitimate threats to punch their ticket to a WrestleMania main event. We zero in on our official picks for both Rumble winners—and explain why one member of the ROWP family would rather see Akira Tozawa enter the chaotic, big battle royal than Brock Lesnar. Later, we break down why the end

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79:58

“Saturday Night’s Main Event” (Jan. 24) ROWP Recap...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/31

This week on The Rap On Wrestling Podcast, the crew breaks down one of the most loaded episodes of Saturday Night’s Main Event in years, as WWE slammed its foot on the gas heading into Royal Rumble season. We’re talking about the chaos of that fatal four-way main event that put Sami Zayn, Randy Orton, Damian Priest, and Trick Williams in the same ring fighting for a championship opportunity — and what that result really means for Drew McIntyre’s title reign. Was this WWE testing who’s truly ready

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3:03

The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Exclusive Short: N.O.R.E.

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2026/01/25

Our brother, multimedia maven, N.O.R.E. ,shares his top five wrestlers of all time.

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1:04

The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Exclusive Short: Jadakiss

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

One of the all-time best MCs in the world, Jadakiss tells us his top five wrestlers ever, dead or alive.

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The Rap On Wrestling Podcast Exclusive Short: DJ Khaled

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

Shaheem Reid of The Rap on Wrestling Podcast ask DJ Khaled on his thoughts of one of the biggest names in sports entertainment. DJ Khaled shares his thoughts on John Cena’s 25-year wrestling legacy, his impact on the culture, and why Cena remains a global icon both inside and outside the ring. 🏆 From wrestling to hip-hop, this moment bridges two worlds and celebrates greatness across generations

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47:57

Back Against the Wall: Friday Night SmackDown Review...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

Are darker days upon us? Literally darker days. After Cody Rhodes got way personal during his confrontation with Jacob Fatu on SmackDown, will we soon see The American Nightmare return to his heel ways — when he used to sport black hair and turn his back on the fans? Regardless, heel or face, the team is divided on who will win and how as he takes on The Samoan Werewolf on Saturday Night’s Main Event. Meanwhile, the belt Cody used to hold — the Undisputed Championship, now being worn by Drew

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96:54

Struggles and Demons: The AEW Dynamite (January 21)...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

MJF’s plate is fully loaded. He has a handful of competitors—Hangman Adam Page, Swerve Strickland, Samoa Joe, and now Brody King—all stepping up to challenge him for the AEW World Heavyweight Championship. Will we see another relatively short title run at the top of AEW, or does the current champ have the wherewithal to enjoy a long reign? We weigh in. Also, there’s a debate going on within our crew about whether playing hot potato with a world title makes a company’s main-event landscape look

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74:45

GOAT Stamp: The Friday Night SmackDown & Monday Night...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

Big things are on the horizon. Now that Drew McIntyre is the new Universal Champion, we’ll tell you what implications it has not just for the immediate SmackDown big-belt picture going into the Royal Rumble, but also WrestleMania in April. Cody vs. Jacob Fatu? We’re here for it, and our crew also smartens you up on why we think Oba Femi is not just the crown jewel of the recent call-ups, but why he’ll be a long-term difference-maker no matter which main roster brand he ends up on. On Raw, Bron

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62:38

Strange Ways: The “Monday Night Raw” (January 5)...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

New year, but it’s your same favorite crew. The ROWP family was in the building for the first WWE Raw of the year, and besides getting a chance to chop it up with the likes of Rey Mysterio, Penta, Je’Von Evans, Dragon Lee, and Ivy Nile, we kicked it with our homies DJs Juanyto and Pretty Lou. Juanyto and Lou are featured special guests on this episode as we talk about CM successfully defending his World Heavyweight Championship against Bron Breakker, Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky winning the tag straps,

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81:46

“My Story, Your Story”: The “Monday Night Raw” Recap...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

There’s a lot to unpack this week, but nothing larger than John Cena’s retirement match. The ROWP family dissect Cena’s upcoming match against Gunther as well the how big of superstar Bron Breakker is building up to be. All that and more. Tune in now. Special cameo’s by N.O.R.E, Fabolous, Jadakiss, Kenny Smith, Speedy Morman, Stalley & Coremega.

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74:37

A Lie: The “Survivor Series: WarGames” 2025 Review...

The Rap On Wrestling ·

2026/01/25

A Lie: The “Survivor Series: WarGames” 2025 Review and Recap

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