Some people who think they’re ardent music fans, really aren’t in the true sense because they just like whatever song is hot at the moment. Others, meanwhile, need to see creativity displayed in the music they listen to and want rappers to push the envelope with a high level of lyricism. It’s a topic that[…]
In August of 2022, police in Ohio executed a raid of Afroman’s house. They were looking for evidence of marijuana and drug paraphernalia related to drug possession and trafficking, as well as kidnapping. The “Because I Got High” rapper wasn’t home during the search, which didn’t uncover anything to arrest him on. But his wife[…]
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. Pranav Trewn finds peace in his vinyl record[…]
In 2016, Troy Ave and Taxstone got into a shooting fight backstage at a T.I. show at Irving Plaza in New York City Troy Ave’s bodyguard Ronald “Banga” McPhatter was killed in the gunfire and the evidence pointed to Taxstone firing the shot that did him in. Today, seven years later, a New York state[…]
Last month it was reported that Adidas made $210 million less than they projected on Beyonce’s Ivy Park line in 2022. They had been paying Bey $20 million a year since 2018 to license her brand. They won’t be doing that going forward. Today, in a joint announcement, Adidas and Beyonce said they are ending their[…]
Drake and 21 Savage’s It’s All A Blur Tour will play four dates in the Canadian cities of Montreal and Vancouver. Drake will be doing those dates alone because Savage will not accompany Drizzy into his home country. While there is no official word on why 21 can’t cross the Northern border we have a pretty[…]
50 Cent and Lil Wayne are two of the most popular rappers of all time. But radio personality Ebro believes a Verzuz between the two wouldn’t be fair. In fact, he believes it would end in humiliation for Lil Wayne. What Jadakiss did to Dipset… Is what 50 will do to Wayne… @yourboyeddie wasn’t outside[…]
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. John Vanderslice‘s new record, CRYSTALS 3.0, is out[…]
Soulja Boy isn’t the first rapper to be charged with illegally advertising crypto. But he’s one of the first. SB, Lil Yachty, Akon, Jake Paul, Ne-Yo, Lindsay Lohan, Austin Mahone, and Kendra Lust have been charged by the Feds with “illegally touting” crypto securities Tronix (TRX) and BitTorrent (BTT) “without disclosing that they were compensated[…]
Quavo let it be known on his song “Greatness” that Migos won’t continue without Takeoff, who was shot and killed in November. But that doesn’t mean you won’t be hearing new rhymes from the late rapper, because Offset teased a song with him. Offset previewing music with Takeoff & Icewear Vezzo ?? pic.twitter.com/tyZUOsH57D Take can[…]
Mehgan James of The Hollywood Groupchat podcast implied that Yung Joc is a one hit-wonder for his 2006 cut “It’s Goin’ Down.” “How have you been able to sustain a 20-year career off of one hit?” she asked him. “Well, I got more than one hit. I got hit records,” Joc responded. “Tell me about[…]
Like a lot of young rappers, Cassidy used his newfound money to buy himself a nice whip. The 40-year-old discussed his regret on how he purchased a Bentley while speaking to BagFuel. [Jump to 46 minutes.] “It’s a lot of big things that I bought I wish I wouldn’t have bought like a Bentley, like[…]
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. Kevin Crandall will miss Rudy Gobert in a[…]
Fast-emerging Hip Hop artist, Duce Doit, is making waves in Chicago’s music scene with his signature sound that exudes confidence and authenticity. The young rapper and songwriter recently released a trap track called “Tweak,” which pays tribute to Michael Jackson’s Off the Wall single “Rock With You.” Duce Doit, pronounced as duce (doo chey), meaning[…]
Cassidy says he will battle any one…even Eminem. The rapper recently sat down with the African Cultural Art Forum and discussed his place in battle rap, as well as Philly culture. When it came to “who is the best batle raper,” Cass was quick to mention Eminem, claiming he’s a fan, but would battle him[…]
There’s been talk of tension between Latto and Ice Spice. People were suspicious when Latto made like she didn’t know the words to Ice’s “Bikini Bottom”. The track has been ubiquitous on TikTok and the belief was that Latto is on that app enough to have heard it many times. Latto also has issues with[…]
Last year, 42 Dugg was arrested by the feds for failing to report to a West Virginia prison to serve a six-month sentence for gun possession as a felon. Agents caught the rapper in a private jet he was taking back home to Detroit after watching an NBA playoff game in Memphis. He tried to[…]
Quando Rondo has been getting heat on the Internet for having a girlfriend he started dating when she was in high school. He defended that by pointing out that he’s not that much older than her and she was 18 when they began dating. Bae, how old you is,” Rondo said, and summoned her to[…]
Tekashi 6ix9ine finally suffered the consequences of being a troll and snitch. Yesterday evening, the 26-year-old was stomped in a LA fitness sauna by multiple men and ended up in the hospital. Footage pic.twitter.com/Pc9iXLxm7v The assault pleased Twitter and Elon’s app had a lot of reaction to the beating. When they caught #6ix9ine at LA[…]
DJ Drama said that his place in Hip Hop should never be questioned based on all he’s done for the culture. [Go to the 5:35-mark] “I’m not in a position of speaking politically correct anymore,” he said on Cigar Talk. “For what I’ve done for the culture and what I’ve given to people and what[…]
Hasbulla looks like a small child. But he’s actually a 20-year old man with achondroplasia, a condition that makes his appearance seem younger than his actual age. He rose to international fame on social media during COVID. The other day he met Mike Tyson. From how the former champ reacted to the TikTok star it’s[…]
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