The Feds are on a roll. Diddy. Lil Durk. Tekashi 6ix9ine. All in custody. Last night, there were rumors they just hooked another big fish. The word on the internet streets was that federal agents had raided J. Prince’s offices. Prince pushed back on that. “The people that start these rumors, tell lies for a[…]
There are all sorts of jokes about what when men will do before going to therapy. Kayne, always the groundbreaker, has figured out how to make therapy more like watching your favorite adult video. He’s been doing naked couple’s therapy with his wife Bianca Censori, who famously looks good naked. The therapy seems to work[…]
Ari Lennox said she wanted off J. Cole’s record label Dreamville a few years ago, and she’s saying it again. The singer just ripped label executives at Dreamville and Interscope Records for putting out the video to her song “Smoke” against her wishes. Ari says the video, shot in a mental institution, makes her seem[…]
Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested yesterday for violating the conditions of his supervised release. It’s said that he went to Las Vegas without approval, missed drug tests, and had meth in his system. He’s now in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, the same jail where Diddy is locked up. Today, October 30, DJ Akademiks posted[…]
Imaga via Ka/Website 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. Most airport bookstores don’t carry[…]
Tekashi 6ix9ine is in trouble again. He was detained by the feds today and will be locked up until November 12, when he will have a hearing to determine if he violated the conditions of his supervised release. 6ix9ine is being processed in the Southern District of New York, and his lawyers argued that he[…]
Tyler, The Ceator’s Chromakopia album is on pace for a 250-300K first week, despite being released on a Monday instead of the traditional Friday. It will mark the biggest opening of Tyler’s career and will be his third number-one album. In other chart news, Eminem’s The Death Of Slim Shady is set to return to the[…]
Imaga via Ka/Website 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. Thomas Hobbs inquisitively hits the[…]
Tom Brady lost his wife, famous supermodel Gisele Bundchen, to football. And to her Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor. Now Gisele is pregnant with said instructor, meaning his two children with her will have more half-sibblings. Judging by what Brady posted shortly after the news of pregnancy hit, the GOAT is feeling overwhelmed and blue. As you[…]
The reviews for Tyler, The Creator’s new album Chromakopia are mixed. But there’s nothing mixed about it’s performance on DSPs. Tyler’s decision to release the album on Monday, rather than the traditional Friday, has paid off. Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ debuts with OVER 85M first-day Spotify streams 🤯 It is the BIGGEST Hip-Hop album debut for[…]
Tyler, The Creator isn’t impressed with Ian’s white-preppy-in-the-hood shtick. He’s not the only one. Ian’s debut album, Goodbye Horses, only sold 13K in its first week and finished 86th on the Billboard chart. Ian’s ‘Goodbye Horses’ debuts at #86 on the Billboard 200 with 13K first-week units 📈 pic.twitter.com/sU5NQohBPl That’s a step down from the[…]
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 wants to know what they even do in the Met Gala. Aside from all the quippy takes, everything about this song[…]
While dead rappers get the best promotion, rappers facing the death penalty do pretty well, too. Lil Durk, who was picked up by the feds last week for murder for hire in a plot to kill Quando Rondo, has seen his streams increase 28 percent since they locked him up. Lil Durk’s Music Streams have[…]
Over the weekend, the Miami Heat unveiled the Dwyane Wade statue outside of the Kaseya Center, making Wade the first Heat player to receive such an honor. Wade was understandably thrilled. Dwyane Wade reacts to his new statue. “That’s crazy… I can’t believe that. Who is that guy?” 😩 pic.twitter.com/FIyh9Gfz4b “That’s crazy. I can’t believe[…]
Now that Lil Durk has been arrested and charged with murder-for-hire, theories about his arrest are coming out left and right. The feds say that his OTF label paid hitmen to kill Quando Rondo in retaliation for King Von being shot and killed in 2020. One of the latest theories about Durk comes from DJ[…]
There are all sorts of rumors swirling about Jamie Foxx and Diddy. According to Choke No Joke, who’s already seen Foxx’s upcoming comedy special, Puff “did something” to Jamie, and Foxx ended up calling the Feds on Puff. Bodyguard Big Homie.CC confirmed this in a chat with Cam Capone, claiming that The Diddler poisoned Foxx[…]
Power and its extended universe has been a big hit for 50 Cent and Starz. 50 Cent hasn’t always been paid like it was a big hit. During a chat with Steve Stoute at UnitedMasters’ SelectConNYC, Fif revealed his paltry salary during the series’ early days. “In the Power series, I was receiving $17,000 to[…]
On his new track “Thought I Was Dead,” Tyler, The Creator had a message for a certain white boy. “White boys mocking this sh*t and y’all mad at me. Y’all can suck my dick,” he rapped “Pull up old tweets, pull up old t-shirts, all that, I’ll moonwalk over that bitch” The certain white boy[…]
The big rap story for now and the immediate future is the future of Lil Durk, who was arrested earlier this week on federal murder-for-hire charges in the death of Quando Rondo’s cousin Lul Pab. DJ Vlad is blown away by how dumb Smurk was: In multiple interviews, I’ve said that nobody would get on[…]
Lil Durk is in a massive amount of trouble, and some folks think his clone, Perkio, is the solution. Earlier this week, Smurk was arrested on charges of murder for hire while trying to flee the country. There is also talk that the Feds have him on a wiretap discussing the murder of witnesses. Those[…]
According to Wack 100, the feds have Lil Durk on tape conspiring to kill those who knew he paid five men to murder Quando Rondo. “They have wiretaps, allegedly, of Durk trying to clean up the people he think might tell … they got wiretaps with Durk saying, ‘get these people out the way,'” he[…]
