We got video of Tekashi 6ix9ine and his goons stepping to a guy on a motor scooter in the Dominican Republic. According to DJ Akademiks, some music producers disrespected Tekashi’s girlfriend, and he came to see about it. (While it’s been said 6ix9ine can’t afford security in the US, it probably comes cheaper in DR.)[…]
At times, Russ can be super transparent about his independent music grind, like when he publicly shared his earnings for 2013 through 2017. He said it was for “motivational purposes” back then, but many said he was flexing. Russ is back at it again, sharing his one-week earnings, which are north of $152K. “For inspirational purposes,” he[…]
Show your love of the game by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon so that we can keep churning out interviews with legendary producers, feature the best emerging rap talent in the game, and gift you the only worthwhile playlists left in this streaming hellscape. Donna-Claire is counting down to more playoff baseball[…]
Ice Spice is off the market. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, she admitted she’s officially in a relationship. However, she won’t reveal with whom because she wants her fans “to keep their focus on what I’m here for, which is music.” Ice Spice is the musical guest on SNL this weekend, with[…]
The critics have ripped apart Drake’s For All The Dogs album. In light of that, is Drizzy now looking to the Grammys for validation? Drake’s previous album, 2022’s Her Loss, has been submitted for Album of the Year and Best Rap Album at next year’s Grammys. Songs from the album have also been submitted for various awards.[…]
Not too long ago, there was a rumor that a beef developed between Quavo and Offset after the third Migos member Takeoff was killed last year. Then there were reports the two fought each other backstage at the Grammys earlier this year, which was big news. But the two rappers performed together at this year’s[…]
YouTube prankster White Dolemite’s go-to skit is approaching Black people and calling them “boy.” Dolemite, who’s mixed race and a rapper, dresses up as a farmer to look as white as possible when he does his thing. His latest targets were T.I., his son King Harris, and Trae tha Truth. As you can see, Tip[…]
Show your love of the game by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon so that we can keep churning out interviews with legendary producers, feature the best emerging rap talent in the game, and gift you the only worthwhile playlists left in this streaming hellscape. If it wasn’t for Instagram, Pete Tosiello would[…]
The rumor was Playboi Carti was supposed to be on Offset’s upcoming album but he didn’t clear his feature. On The Breakfast Club, Charlamagne asked Offset about that chatter. Offset speaks on Playboi Carti not clearing his feature for ‘Set It Off’ (via The Breakfast Club)pic.twitter.com/SGfYpgHIO1 “Yeah, it’s true,” Offset said about Playboi. “Shout out[…]
Show your love of the game by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon so that we can keep churning out interviews with legendary producers, feature the best emerging rap talent in the game, and gift you the only worthwhile playlists left in this streaming hellscape. Michael McKinney understands the cultural importance of Kreayshawn’s[…]
The Game is looking out for talent. Geographically diverse talent. Game posted a call for a rapper from each of the 50 states he could sign. “Imma be da first rapper to sign an artist in each state. Tag drop names below imma be glued to my DMs let’s go,” he typed. Soulja slander aside,[…]
Blueface’s now has two baby mamas to take care of. But he still wants some action on the side. Unfortunately, that comes with a cost. Blue took to Twitter to lament the state of dating in 2023. “In 2023 you gotta have money just to date a broke bitch,” Blue typed. Do you find this[…]
There’s been a lot said about rap music not selling well this year, and that rappers are putting out subpar material. Three 6 Mafia member Juicy J spoke about that and he said something needs to be done about it. “I know a lot of people don’t want to hear this, but I’m being[…]
At a show last week, 50 Cent said he doesn’t go to Puff Daddy’s parties because he doesn’t like the gay games that go on there. At his latest show, he half-apologized for running his mouth like that. But he said he did it for a reason. 50 Cent says he doesn’t like Diddy cause[…]
During a recent Clubhouse chat, Birdman dismissed Gillie Da Kid, saying he never made any money with him and that he wasn’t “like that.” “I ain’t never made a dollar with Gillie,” Baby claimed. “I ain’t never put a record out. Stop all that cap ass talking. You’re not like that. And he for sure,[…]
When we last heard Lil Pump was retiring from rap to become an astronaut. There were questions as to whether NASA wanted the young Harvard dropout. Perhaps they’ve been answered with this latest photo, which shows Pump nowhere near space. As you can see, Pump is posted up with a bear. Nothing else to report.[…]
Considering her previous life choices, Lebanese-American porn actress Mia Khalifa probably wouldn’t do well in the Gaza Strip. Nevertheless, she expressed support for Hamas in their ongoing conflict with Israel in a way that was too much for Playboy, who fired the 30-year-old. “We are writing today to let you know of our decision to[…]
Show your love of the game by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon so that we can keep churning out interviews with legendary producers, feature the best emerging rap talent in the game, and gift you the only worthwhile playlists left in this streaming hellscape. Miguel Otárola was not prepared for a Twins[…]
The Rap-Up is the only weekly round-up providing you with the best rap songs you need to hear. Support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Brandon Callender says it should be illegal for a bus detour to be so crazy that you have to walk half the trip.[…]
Summer has been over for a couple of weeks. But Chloe Bailey is still in a warm place wearing a small bikini. Check out the latest suggestive photos from the 25-year-old. Chloe just ended the tour for her debut solo album In Pieces. She’s also ditched the good girl image and has been promoting herself[…]
A few days ago, Ma$e insinuated that Diddy organized the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, a theory that’s as old as the case itself. Last month Duane “Keefe D” Davis was arrested for the shooting and charged with one count of murder using a deadly weapon, and a gang enhancement. The longrunning theory is that Diddy[…]
