Pharrell Williams Announces New Travis Scott Collaboration “Down In Atlanta” Music – 4 hours ago On Thursday, Pharrell Williams went to Twitter and announced his new Travis Scott collaboration, “Down In Atlanta.” Pharrell Williams and Travis Scott are “Down In Atlanta” for their upcoming collaboration. On Thursday (October 20) the N.E.R.D. frontman tweeted candid of[…]
Kelela Brings the Club Vibes In “Happy Ending” Music Video Music – 48 seconds ago Readying her follow-up to 2017 album Take Me Apart, Kelela hits the club in her “Happy Ending” music video. The wait for a new Kelela album is almost over. On Wednesday morning (October 19), the vocalist dropped a nightclub-oriented music video[…]
9 New Hip-Hop, R&B & Alt Albums You Should Be Listening To (Week of October 14) Music – 2 hours ago Robert Glasper shares Black Radio III (Supreme Edition) and M.I.A. drops off Mata, her sixth studio album on this new music Friday. Robert Glasper returns with the newly released Black Radio III (Supreme Edition).[…]
UK Group Sault Releases 3-Part Song ‘Angel’ Music – 17 mins ago Produced by English musician Inflo, new three-part Sault song Angel follows their latest album, Air, which was released in April. British group Sault is back with new music. On Monday (October 10), the soul outfit returned with new three-part song “Angel,” which spans 10 minutes and 10[…]
12 New Hip-Hop, R&B & Alt Albums You Should Be Listening To (Week Of October 7) Music – 2 mins ago Joyce Wrice has released Motive, a follow-up to her debut album. Rising R&B star Alex Vaughn also drops The Hurtbook. Joyce Wrice has revealed her excellent new EP, Motive. Largely produced by Kaytranada, the[…]
2022 BET Hip Hop Awards: A Clipse Reunion, Fat Joe With A Drumline, And TikTok Rap Hits Music – 21 seconds ago During the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards, Clipse reunited for “Grindin,” while “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” rapper GloRilla made her awards show debut. Rap culture came together for the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards[…]
Kendrick Lamar & Sampha Brought Storytelling to ‘Saturday Night Live’ Music – 54 seconds ago On Saturday, Kendrick Lamar took the Saturday Night Live stage to perform “Rich Spirit,” “N95” and “Father Time” with Sampha. Halfway through The Big Steppers Tour with Baby Keem and Tanna Leone, Kendrick Lamar stopped by Saturday Night Live to bring[…]
14 New Hip-Hop & R&B Albums You Should Be Listening To (Week of September 30) Music – 2 hours ago Kid Cudi, Freddie Gibbs, ilham, Baby Tate, and more released projects on Friday. Rome Streetz also shares his first Griselda project, KISS THE RING. Kid Cudi’s Entergalactic movie is finally out on Netflix. At midnight[…]
Support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Michael McKinney is the resident expert on the greatest modern-day DJ sets. Jeff Mills has built a career upon futurism. Since his debut on Detroit’s airwaves in the 1980s, he has played a pivotal role in bringing the sounds of techno to[…]
Nixo/Instagram Where else will you find the thoroughly researched rundown of the best up-and-coming artists from the continent of Africa on a weekly basis? At the top it’s just us. Support truly independent journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. African music never sleeps, and neither does Leonel. NIXO x Golden –[…]
‘Day in the Life:’ Kenyon Dixon Feels the Love for ‘Closer’ in Charlotte Music, Video – 4 mins ago Day in the Life is Okayplayer’s latest series where we shadow some of music’s brightest stars. We spent the day with R&B singer Kenyon Dixon and he spoke at length with us about his commitment to[…]
Lil Baby Remixes Tears For Fears In FIFA World Cup 2022 Anthem Music – 5 days ago Lil Baby remixes 1981 Tears For Fears hit “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” as new Budweiser anthem for FIFA World Cup 2022. Atlanta-bred rapper Lil Baby is becoming a crossover sensation. The rapper, whose real name is[…]
Mouhamed Niang/YouTube Where else will you find the thoroughly researched rundown of the best up-and-coming artists from the continent of Africa on a weekly basis? At the top it’s just us. Support truly independent journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. African music never sleeps, and neither does Leonel. Mouhamed Niang –[…]
Mixtape Monday: KXNG Crooked x Joell Ortiz, Josiah The Gift x True Cipher, Nowaah The Flood x Bombay Da Realest, Radio B, Lukah + More Music – 23 seconds ago KXNG Crooked x Joell Ortiz, Josiah The Gift x True Cipher, Nowaah The Flood x Bombay Da Realest, Radio B, Lukah and more this Mixtape[…]
The Rap-Up is the only weekly round-up providing you with the best rap songs you’ve yet to hear. So support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Donald Morrison‘s engravings on his tombstone will be in wine mom font. Nef The Pharaoh – “Old Enough” Nef The Pharaoh at[…]
Ari Lennox Goes Deep On New Album ‘age/sex/location’ Music – 12 seconds ago Ari Lennox has released her sophomore album age/sex/location with guest appearances from Summer Walker, Chlöe and Lucky Daye. Ari Lennox is back with new album age/sex/location. Featuring highlights from Lucky Daye (“Boy Bye”), Summer Walker (“Queen Space”) and Chlöe (“Leak It”,) the 12-track LP comes[…]
Red Bull Soundclash To Be Headlined By Larry June, Babyface Ray & More Music – 50 mins ago Coveted live music competition Red Bull Soundclash returns in October for three shows featuring Babyface Ray, Larry June and more. Fan-favorite music battle Red Bull Soundclash returns this fall. The 2022 iteration of the series heads to[…]
The Rap-Up is the only weekly round-up providing you with the best rap songs you’ve yet to hear. So support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Harley Geffner knows the truth: that the RX Papi rabbit hole is time well spent. LGP Qua – “Philly Freestyle” In a[…]
A$AP Rocky Drops New Song “Our Destiny” Featuring Playboi Carti Music – 2 hours ago A$AP Rocky and Playboi Carti previously linked up on “New Choppa” which released in 2017. On Friday, A$AP Rocky surprise dropped “Our Destiny,” a new track featuring Playboi Carti. We first peeped the random drop over on Twitter. Rocky also[…]
Photo via Ryosuke Tanzawa At the top it’s just us. Support truly independent journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Ross Olson will cry tears of joy once the Angels are sold. In the weeks leading up to the release of SICK!, Earl Sweatshirt’s fourth official LP that arrived last January, fans[…]
Here Are All the Hip-Hop & R&B Performances From the MTV VMAs 2022 Music – 1 hour ago From co-hosts Jack Harlow and Nicki Minaj to sets from Lizzo, Eminem, Snoop Dogg and more, here’s artists who rocked the MTV VMAs 2022. Held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Sunday (August 28),[…]
