Kanye West has never been a fan of Boosie Badazz. In the past, the big issue that Ye has had with Boosie is that he doesn’t respect the Baton Rouge rapper’s artistry. Now it’s become more personal. Ye believes that Boosie smells “poor” and is offended by his poverty odor. Ye disses Boosie, and says[…]
Shannon Sharpe has stepped away from ESPN after by sued for rape by his much-younger ex girlfriend. Now, a clip from last month of Matt Barnes revealing Shaq had put money on the street for information on Unc has rememerged. Last month a leaked audio clip surfaced of former NBA player Matt Barnes claiming that[…]
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Late last year, Ari Lennox, who had been signed to J. Cole and Dreamville, made it clear she was sick of her label situation. “Interscope and Dreamville have been playing with me all month and I’m so exhausted,” she wrote on Instagram. “I’m so tired of people treating me like they’re sorry for me and[…]
Slim Thug won’t let a little rejection get in the way of his fondness for Megan Thee Stallion. Earlier this month, he said that Megan dancing to his songs at Coachella is proof that she wants him. But Megan later shut that down while playing her second week of Coachella. “And no Slim Thug, this[…]
Eminem and Rhymefest squared off during Em’s battle rap days It was the 1998 Scribble Jam in Cincinnati, which Rhymefest remembers was the biggest battle in the Midwest. During their battle, Em dropped an N-bomb on Rhymefest. But he didn’t even care, because the bar was so sharp. Rhymefest says Eminem was the first white[…]
Prominent flat-earthers include Kyrie Irving and B.O.B. About a decade ago, Neil deGrasse Tyson tried to put an end B.O.B’s flat-earth advocacy by dropping some science. He may have to do that again with another rapper. During a stop on the Joe Budden show, Wiz Khalifa told the crew that he doesn’t believe the earth[…]
It’s not looking good for Lil Durk. The Feds are holding him without bail on murder-for-hire charges, and we all know the Feds rarely miss. It would be a big ask of Durk’s BM and on-and-off girl, India, to hold Smurk down for what will likely be about 20 years to life. Here’s video of[…]
Donald Trump has helped folks like Kodak Black and Lil Wayne out of legal jams. The Feds believe Big U is hoping the President will use his pardon powers on him. The Crip boss has been charged with murder, racketeering, extortion, robbery, and fraud as part of a 43-count federal indictment unsealed in March 2025.[…]
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Gabriella Zuniga is suing her ex, Shannon Sharpe, for rape. She wants $50 million. She is being represented by Tony Buzbee, who got caught trying to shake down JAY-Z. So it’s fair to doubt her story. Here are some photos of Zuniga, who’s Karli on OnlyFans and is said to be 20. This is her[…]
We don’t know the first nine nominees for the 2025 XXL Freshman Class. But we do know the dozens of rappers who are up for the fan-voted tenth spot. One of those rappers has turned down the chance to be nominated. According to PlaqueBoyMax, he is not accepting votes even though he is on the[…]
Yesterday was the day Kanye admitted to having a sexual relationship with his male cousin when they were children. ” That’s when I gave my cousin head, gave my cousin head / Gave my cousin head, I gave my cousin head / I gave my cousin head,” Kanye raps on the track “Cousin.” Given Boosie[…]
According to Dave Blunts, he wrote Kanye West’s upcoming WW3 album. Dave Blunts says he wrote every song on Ye’s upcoming WW3 album 👀 pic.twitter.com/LF2L09u8QH “Everyone seems to think WW3 is an anti-semitic album, but it’s not,” Blunts said, while playing a snippet. ” It’s about one man going between hurt, betryal and pain and he’s[…]
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Kanye West shocked the world this morning by admitting he had a sexual relationship with his male cousin when they were growing up. Now that that cat’s out of the bag, Azealia Banks listed the male celebrities she believes Ye has got freaky with. “Kanye and Virgil were lovers,” Banks typed. “Elon def got some[…]
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. Harley Geffner says The Bermuda Triangle really fell off. Yesterday, I saw a friend I hadn’t seen in quite some time. As I[…]
Last month, the feds raided Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Florida home and found drugs and guns. That’s a probation no-no, and could send the troll rapper back to prison. 6ix9ine was in court today, and he did what he does best: tell. According to 6ix9ine, a (former) friend planted MDMA, a bag with cocaine residue, and a[…]
Kanye West has been spending the last couple of months trying to shock us on X. He may have just sent out his most shocking Tweet. “This song is called COUSINS about my cousin that’s locked in jail for life for killing a pregnant lady a few years after I told him we wouldn’t “look[…]
Kevin Gates decided to take a shot at LeBron James’s relationship with his wife, Savannah, explaining that he wouldn’t trade places with LeBron, despite his wealth and fame, because Savannah doesn’t look at the GOAT the way white women do. LeBron responded to that out-of-nowhere attack by dismissing the relevance of Gates. “Kings don’t concern[…]
Krazy, Kinky Kevin Gates talked wild about LeBron James’s relationship with his wife, Savannah, the other day. According to Gates, he wouldn’t trade places with LeBron — even though James has a lot more money and fame — because he doesn’t like the way Savannah James looks at her husband. “I like the way white[…]
