Cardi B had some romantic fun on Valentine’s Day. And it wasn’t with her on-again, off-again husband Offset. Bardi was spotted on a date with football player Stefon Diggs in Miami on Friday. The two retired to a hotel room around 2 AM. Diggs has been linked to Cardi and to at least five other […]
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Next week, the jury will deliberate on the fate of A$AP Rocky, who is facing 24 years for shooting A$AP Relli in the hand. 50 Cent believes Rocky will walk free. And he’s willing to put some money behind that opinion. “I got ASAP beaten this case I’ll bet 500, 000 on it, that […]
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Earlier this week, conservative E-girl Ashley St. Clair announced that she had given birth to Elon Musk’s 13th child. During her pregnancy — which was kept secret — St. Clair had bragged that her payouts for posting content on Musk’s social media site X had skyrocketed. Antonio Brown, who recently declared bankruptcy, has a new […]
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Lil Wop was Gucci Mane’s protege for a minute. Then he began transitioning to a woman. Then he stopped the transition because he decided he’d rather have sex with trans people than be one himself. Then he was arrested for gooning in public. Now he’s claiming he has a video of him and Kanye West […]
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Kanye took some time out from his regularly scheduled antisemitism to heap praise on the Jewish rapper Drake. Ye doesn’t usually get along with the Canadian, but he found his new track “Gimme a Hug” so undeniable he had to Tweet about it. “Gimme a hug is incredible,” Ye typed. “Sheeeeesh.” Here is the track […]
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Drake’s album with PARTYNEXTDOOR is off to a good start, rocketing to the top of the daily Apple Music charts. Where it lands after a whole week remains to be seen. While much of the rap world has turned against Drake, Young Thug- who was locked up when they went at Drizzy 20v1- is celebrating […]
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Last year, a woman claimed that Jay and Diddy raped her at one of Diddy’s VMA afterparties in 2000 when she was 13 years old and filed a lawsuit with lawyer Tony Buzbee. There were many holes and inconsistencies in “Jane Doe’s” story. Now, the case has been dismissed. Hov took a victory lap after […]
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A$AP Rocky’s trial for shooting A$AP Relli got heated today. Defense attorney Joe Tacopina and Deputy District Attorney John Lewin sounded like they were about to throw hands as they squabbled during closing arguments. “Ooo I’m so threatened by you!” Attorneys at the #ASAPRocky trial go at each other’s throats. Deputy District Attorney John Lewin […]
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Drake watched most of the rap world turn against him in 2024. But at least one of his Atlanta homies stuck with him when it seemed like he hadn’t a friend in the industry. “Savage, you the only n*gga checkin’ on me when we really in some s**t, brudda,” Drake rapped on his new track […]
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Sexyy Red is a romantic. But what gets her juices flowing isn’t chocolate, roses or poetry. She wants some good old-fashioned violence. During a chat with Montreality, she recalled her favorite Valentine’s Day gesture. “The most romantic thing somebody did for me, it was my first boyfriend,” she told Montreality. “I was just in high […]
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Drake and PND’s new album $ome $exy $ongs 4 U dropped last night in time for Valentine’s Day. Chalamange wasn’t feeling the love CTG ripped the album this morning on The Breakfast Club. Charlamagne Tha God react to Drake’s new album with PARTYNEXTDOOR: “I didn’t think that it was gonna be any smoke on the album […]
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DJ Akademiks was recently accused of grooming a 15-year-old boy. Ak says he was just joking around. However, the latest cancellation attempt on the rap pundit has weighed heavily. According to Wack 100, Ak was thinking of quitting and then killing himself. Wack 100 says Akademiks told him that he wanted to kill himself after […]
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Madonna and NLE Choppa were recently seen at New York Fashion Week together, and now people are saying they’re a couple. The “Material Girl” is 66 and Choppa is 22, by the way. “Madonna about [to] turn him out like she did Dennis Rodman😂😂😂,” wrote one of Choppa’s followers after he posted the photo of […]
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It was reported yesterday that Kanye West and Bianca Censori split up, and they hired divorce attorneys. Right away, people on social media said Ye’s racist rant and selling a swastika shirt might’ve ended the marriage. It turns out, however, the couple isn’t divorcing, according to one of Ye and Bianca’s reps, who gave a […]
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Eleven days ago, Bianca Censori stood naked beside her husband, Kanye West, at the Grammys. Now, they are headed for a divorce. According to The Daily Mail, the two have split and have each reached out to divorcee lawyers. The tabloid reports that Censori will get $5 million to end the marriage, which began in […]
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Ebro doesn’t think Kendrick’s attack on Drake was about Drake. Instead, the radio personality believes Kendrick is going after a sickness that has infected Hip Hop and Drake just happens to be the most prominent victim. Omg I thought yall were exaggerating lmaooo this isn’t absolutely insane man? 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/UwKMEr4Mof — dmcb (@dmcb__) February 12, […]
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Here’s something that shouldn’t be surprising: Fans of Kendrick Lamar liked his Super Bowl halftime show and those who prefer Drake or Lil Wayne over the Compton rapper didn’t. Just look at social media. There seems to be just as many people who praised Dot’s performance compared to the people who dissed it. TDE President […]
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Gillie Da Kid spoke about his son YNG Cheese being shot and killed during a recent interview on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay. The 25-year-old was tragically gunned down in Philadelphia in July 2023. Gillie said that he was later told by police that 17-year-old basketball phenom Noah Scurry killed his son. Gillie received the […]
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Image via Michael McKinney Independent rap journalists will recommend you new music until their voices give out. Keep it that way by supporting Passion of the Weiss via a subscription to our Patreon. Michael McKinney understands the cultural importance of Kreayshawn’s “Gucci Gucci.” Slow month, huh? No such thing. In January, plenty of world-class DJs […]
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Ty Dolla $ign stuck with Kanye West when Ye drove most of the music industry away with his ridiculous behavior. He’s no longer sticking with him. Kanye spent the last week being antisemitic and pornography on Twitter. That was too much for Ty. He posted a message of tolerance and unfollowed Ye on social. Ty […]
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Puff Daddy is sitting in a federal penitentiary in Brooklyn, awaiting trial on trafficking and other charges. He may never again feel the light of freedom. Orlando Brown tried his best to bail The Diddler out. Orlando Brown says he tried to bail Diddy out of jail. pic.twitter.com/0XbO8DlvcN — No Jumper (@nojumper) February 12, 2025 […]
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The entire time when Drake and Kendrick Lamar were battling, Pusha T was cheering Kendrick on from the sidelines. He once said that K Dot put on a “master class” during the battle and claimed the Compton rapper damaged Drake’s soul. Then yesterday, Pusha, who battled Draked in 2018, celebrated Kendrick’s Super Bowl performance by […]
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Soulja Boy and Marlon Wayans beefing with each other probably wasn’t on your bingo card, but here we are. The two began going at each other earlier this week after Marlon criticized Soulja for performing at one of Donald Trump’s inaugural events. Soulja accused Marlon of selling his soul, and Marlon said the “Crank That” […]
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Drake hadn’t touched his Plot Twist IG in months. But he just dumped about a dozen posts on it today. The last was a photo of Lil Durk. He offered no caption on the photo. What do you think it means? Will Durk, who is awaiting trial for murder for hire, be on his upcoming […]
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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show wasn’t for everybody. But it was for enough people to give him the most monthly listeners ever for a rapper in Spotify history, jumping up 2.5 million to 88.8 million. Kendrick Lamar breaks Drake’s all-time record for the most monthly listeners for a rapper in Spotify history (88.8 million) […]
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Blueface is in the middle of a four-year sentence for probation violations. With time served and good behavior, he’ll likely get out sometime this year. The word is he’s been taking his time hard and has become so depressed he doesn’t shower and weeps a lot. The latest photo of Blue suggests he’s been dealing […]
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It might not show in record sales, but Mustard became a much bigger artist after producing Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” The Cali beatmaker also appeared on stage with Kendrick at the Super Bowl halftime show. Yesterday, he sat down with Big Boy and talked about Kendrick performing “Not Like Us” at the Super Bowl. […]
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Drake’s ex Serena Williams Crip walked on stage as Kendrick Lamar did his polarizing halftime show last night Some folks weren’t impressed with the display. Stephen A. Smith aired her out the morning after. Here’s what Twitter had to say. Stephen A. Smith on Serena Williams’ cameo during the Super Bowl halftime show: “If I’m […]
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