Death Row Records Under Snoop Dogg Reportedly Won’t Include 2Pac or Dr. Dre Albums Music – 3 hours ago Snoop Dogg has taken ownership of Death Row Records, but the acquisition deal will exclude several popular albums by 2Pac and Dr. Dre. Snoop Dogg is Bacc on Death Row but there’s a catch — the previously[…]
Mixtape Monday: Junglepussy, Ivan Ave, Wally Clark, UFO Fev, Hus “Wavo” Kingpin + More Music – 2 hours ago Junglepussy, Ivan Ave, Wally Clark, UFO Fev, Hus “Wavo” Kingpin and more this Mixtape M onday. Junglepussy is up first this week with Jp5000, Ivan Ave arrives Mid Season and Wally Clark shares The Love Tape.[…]
Photo from Audible Treats Subscribe to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon to support independent music journalism and break the Spotify Discover Weekly hegemony. Lil Yee’s voice commands its own sense of gravity. It’s the perfect vehicle for his hilarious stories and analogies. When talking about his childhood, he recounts scamming in San Francisco’s Fillmore[…]
Flo Milli Previews Female Empowerment Anthem, “PBC” At New York Fashion Week Music – 3 hours ago Flo Milli shares her inspiration behind her new single, “PBC” that was previewed on Thursday during New York Fashion Week. If you’ve been wondering what Flo Milli has been up to as of late, she’s been in the[…]
Nicki Minaj Is an Art Thief in “Do We Have A Problem” Music Video Music – 2 hours ago Benny Boom directs the short film that features Nicki Minaj seeking out a double informant in her heist crew who steals jewelry and art. Nicki Minaj is back showing off her acting chops. For her newest[…]
Saba Comes Into Realization On ‘A Few Good Things’ Music – 7 seconds ago Four years after his sobering 2018 album Care For Me, Saba returns to the Chicago’s West Side on A Few Good Things. Dropping singles throughout 2021 have all led up to Saba releasing his third album, A Few Good Things. On the album, Saba returns[…]
POW is a website without ads. We don’t do sponcon, we don’t do clickbait, we don’t have any corporate overlords. This list that you’re about to read is a labor of love, inasmuch as anything can be a labor of love in late capitalism. Get to know Abe Beame through the internet’s best thread of[…]
It Looks Like Pusha-T Has Started the Rollout For His New Album Music – 2 hours ago On Sunday, an unreleased track by Pusha-T made its debut during NIGO’s collaboration with Kenzo Paris Fashion Week show. New material from Pusha-T debuted at NIGO’s Kenzo Paris Fashion week show on Sunday. Nearly four years separated from his[…]
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. This week, the entire continent[…]
Earl Sweatshirt Gets Contemplative on New Album ‘Sick!’ Music – 6 hours ago In just 24 minutes–and with only two features–Earl Sweatshirt ponders isolation and coming-of-age on Sick! Earl Sweatshirt has made a triumphant return. Explaining that Sick! is a “humble offering of 10 songs recorded in the wake of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic and its[…]
Support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. In Kent Loon’s music video for “Rax,” you immediately notice a Jenga tower worth hundreds of dollar bills sandwiched between his forearm and a flexing bicep. Your eyes might also linger on the Russian Cream Backwoods in his mouth. Kent dances[…]
Kanye West’s New “Heaven and Hell” Video is Actually Just a Gap Commercial Music – 49 mins ago The visual for Kanye West DONDA track “Heaven and Hell” premiered last night on ESPN during the NCAA football championship game. Last night, Kanye West (now ‘Ye’) gave ESPN viewers a look into the dark side. During[…]
In Hip-Hop and Beyond: James Mtume [Playlist] Music – 26 mins ago Remembering and celebrating the late James Mtume through his extensive imprint on hip-hop and r&b over the last 30 years. Last night, the music world lost another giant in the passing of James Mtume. Though a cause was not revealed, his son, Faulu,[…]
Earl Sweartshirt Release New Single, Drops More Deets About Upcoming ‘Sick!’ Album Music – 40 mins ago Releasing new single “Titanic”, Earl Sweatshirt has revealed the tracklist for his fourth album ‘Sick!’, due to arrive on January 14th. Earl Sweatshirt fans won’t have to wait any longer for the follow-up to his 2019 EP FEET[…]
Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon Wants to Make Charlotte a Haven for Independent Rap Music – 3 hours ago Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon takes us through his breakout year in 2021, working with Navy Blue on Beautifully Black, and how he’s hoping to build the infrastructure to support independent rap in Charlotte. Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon doesn’t know what[…]
The Weeknd to Release New Album ‘Dawn FM’ This Week Music – 4 hours ago Nearly two years after releasing After Hours, The Weeknd is set to drop his fifth album Dawn FM on Friday. We might be three days into the New Year, but The Weeknd has arrived. Teasing “the dawn of a new year” on[…]
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