N.O.R.E. pulls up to Hot 97 for the first time since 1997 — but this time he’s not promoting an album. The Drink Champs host stops by Mornings With Mero to talk about running the NYC Half Marathon with his crew Run Champs, premiering his new Caesar haircut live on air, and reflecting on how he’s evolved from War Report Nory to a healthier, more purposeful version of himself.
Plus: The team breaks down Pastor Jamal Bryant’s controversial call to end the Target boycott, and pays tribute to legendary NYC news anchor Ernie Anastos.
🏃 Topics covered:
N.O.R.E.’s journey from hip-hop to running culture
Run Champs and the “Home for the Half” movement
The new haircut premiere (no, he didn’t go to Turkey)
Appreciating your competition — Mobb Deep, podcasting & growth
Pastor Jamal Bryant vs. the Target boycott
RIP Ernie Anastos — a New York City legend
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