Bobby Shmurda on P. Diddy, viral Tom Cruise meme & how “Hot N****” changed rap | The Real Report

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:56:53 +0000

On this episode of The Real Report, Bobby Shmurda sits down with Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda to break down his viral Tom Cruise meme moment, the lasting impact of “Hot N****,” and how his career has evolved in the streaming era. He talks about having women in the room and how his lifestyle has shifted, opening up about finding happiness and transitioning into a more grounded mindset, while also reflecting on getting kicked out of elementary school and the early behavior that shaped him. Bobby also speaks on not believing the allegations surrounding Diddy, getting into vlogging, and expanding his presence beyond music. The conversation also includes Uncle Murda sharing a story about meeting DMX, adding more perspective from the culture. From viral fame to personal growth, Bobby gives real insight into his journey, relationships, and what’s next.

TimeCodes:
00:00 Start of Show
02:10 Bobby Shmurda Joins The Real Report / Brooklyn Roots
04:05 Bobby Shmurda Explains Viral Tom Cruise Meme
06:50 Social Media Virality vs Real Fame in 2025
09:40 “Hot N****” Went Global Overnight / Billboard Impact
13:20 Bobby Shmurda on Life After “Hot N****” Success
17:10 Streaming Era vs Mixtape Era (Spotify, Apple Music Talk)
21:45 How Streaming Changed Artist Money & Exposure
26:30 Bobby on Going Viral Before TikTok Era
30:15 Industry Relationships & Staying Relevant
34:40 Bobby Shmurda on Finding Love & Trust
38:18 No DIDDY
42:10 Mental Growth After Fame & Life Lessons
46:30 Bobby Shmurda on New Music & Sound Evolution
51:15 Advice for New Artists in Streaming Era
56:00 What’s Next for Bobby Shmurda / Career Direction
01:00:20 Bobby Shmurda on Independent Moves vs Major Labels
01:05:10 Owning Your Music in the Streaming Era
01:10:35 Bobby Talks Touring, Fans & Global Reach
01:14:30 Good Eats with Smoked Spice BBQ

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