Tyler Wilson

Ice Spice Addresses Claims Of Colorism

Ice Spice has been the flavor of the month for a minute now. Some believe Spice, who’s Black and Dominican, benefits from her relatively light skin. She addressed that during an interview with Teen Vogue. “I have seen those opinions,” she said, before adding, “I feel like that’s not something personal to me. I feel[…]

SZA Rips Those Who’ve Been Body-Shaming Lizzo

Last month Lizzo said that she’s sick and tired of being body-shamed and threatened to quit music over it. SZA recently came to her fellow singer’s defense and wonders why more people aren’t defending her. I be wondering where all the virtue signaling ,well spoken shit talking , internet warriors are when someone genuine needs[…]

A Conversation With Jazz Legend Lonnie Liston Smith

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. Matthew Ritchie says that The Manhattans’ After Midnight[…]

DJ Drama Was Able to Get His Chains Back

Over the weekend, DJ Drama had some Canada problems. He was robbed of his chains and allegedly beaten for not checking into Toronto. DJ Drama Allegedly got Robbed Last Night in Toronto ? The Goons who did it Shout-out Drake.? pic.twitter.com/VwZEGOEl4d “This is what you f*cking get for not checking in. Shout out our boy,[…]

Lil Wayne Tried To Get To Ja Morant Through Skip Bayless

Lil Wayne has been worried about Ja Morant for a minute. This is what Weezy said last month about Ja, who’s facing a long NBA suspension for flashing a firearm on social for the second time. “Do y’all know that boy? ‘Cause I don’t,” said Tunechi. “I know him from dunking and jumping, and I[…]

Drake Wins Huge On The Denver Nuggets

Drake is gamblingest rapper in the rap game. So of course he had big money on the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat. And he won big. Drake had two bets going. A million on Denver to win the series, which only paid out $1.23 million when they did because they[…]

The Rap-Up: Week of June 12, 2023

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. If Donald Morrison has ever met you or seen you on the TV, he loves you and hopes you have the best day[…]

Report: Kyrie Irving Signs New Shoe Deal

Shortly after Kyrie Irving posted a link to an antisemitic movie last year he was suspended from his shoe deal with Nike. That suspension eventually turned into a termination. He’s been in discussion for a new shoe deal since. Multiple sources are now reporting he’s signed a deal with Chinese sporting goods company Anta, who[…]

Stephen A. Smith Rips Paul Pierce For His Behavior

Paul Pierce appeared drunk on his former teammate Kevin Gartnett’s NBA Finals watch live stream last week. ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith ripped Pierce for his behavior. “Things started to go off the rails quickly because fans noticed that Paul Pierce was apparently drunk, or at least his behavior seemed to be that of an[…]

Janelle Monae’s New Album Cover Is Of Her Naked Breasts [Video]

Janelle Monae has been going through a change in her career, becoming much more free with her body. The branding change was in coordination with her new album The Age of Pleasure, which just dropped on June 9th, The singer-songwriter wore a see-through wet t-shirt to promote her single, “Lipstick Lover,” and she had even[…]

DJ Drama Robbed In Toronto For Not Checking In; Goons Shout Out Drake

DJ Drama and Drake have had their issues in the past. Some involved Meek Mill and those reference tracks, and others involved girlfriend smashing. Now Drama has Toronto issues. GGG goons from The 6 claim they beat and robbed the DJ for not checking in. In doing so, they shouted out Drake. DJ Drama Allegedly[…]

Nick Cannon Roasts 50 Cent For His Weight

Nick Cannon isn’t just a baby-making machine. He also has jokes. On the latest episode of The Daily Cannon Nick riffed on the rumors Vivicia A. Fox wanted to date 50 Cent again. According to Cannon, she’d be getting a differently shaped 50 after all these years. “He is fat! He look like he got a[…]

Boosie Badazz Explains What He Likes Gay People For

Boosie Badazz has made comments in the past that suggest he’s anti-gay. But Boosie doesn’t want you to get it twisted. While he might not like homosexual cartoons or transgendered children, he does think gay people have some very positive traits compared to “regular” people. “People have to understand that it’s not the same stroke[…]

Lil Wayne Names Only Rapper Who Can Go Up Against Him In A Verzuz

Lil Wayne has yet to do a Verzuz and probably never will. But if he were to, names like JAY-Z and 50 Cent have been thrown out as worthy opponents. According to Weezy, there is only one rapper who can take on Weezy. And that is Lil Wayne. “I was interested in Mixtape Weezy going against[…]

Takeoff’s Mother Is Suing The Operators Of Property Where He Was Killed

Back on November 1, 2022, Migos rapper Takeoff was shot and killed while playing dice in Houston. Rumors were swirling about who was involved, and just two weeks ago a Prince Family associate named DJ Pat was indicted for the murder. Takeoff’s mother Titania Davenport is now suing the property owners where her son was[…]