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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. Son Raw took a shot of henny now […]
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Image via Tadoe/Instagram 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. Steven Louis is seeing something else in these Georgia O’Keefe portraits. [embedded content] [embedded content] Live from the narrowest and […]
Image via Aleksandra Wojcińska Covering everything from Rage beats to niche Twitter icons. Please support the realest hip-hop blog for over a decade running by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Son Raw witnessed the fitness. Kevin Martin, the man behind The Bug and a half-dozen other projects and aliases, knows his music. […]
Image via DB.Boutabag/Instagram 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 has acquired Yamashita’s gold (Waiting for Britney Spears by Jeff Weiss, out now and available here). On what […]
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Image via Michael McKinney Independent rap journalists will recommend you new music until their voices give out. Keep it that way by supporting Passion of the Weiss via a subscription to our Patreon. Michael McKinney understands the cultural importance of Kreayshawn’s “Gucci Gucci.” In May, plenty of the world’s finest selectors turned in critical sessions. […]
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Image via @thankyousnapgod 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. Steven Louis is trying out that diet sunscreen. Less sugar, same great taste. [embedded content] [embedded content] I’ve always been […]
This article originally ran in an unnamed once-great alternative weekly circa 2015. Cam and China were legends before they had driver’s licenses. While still stuck in P.E. class at Hamilton High, the Inglewood twins were two-fifths of Pink Dollaz, the best female rap group since Salt-N-Pepa. This was the 2008-09 apex of the jerkin’ era, […]
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Image via @_stimvlate / Peysoh/Instagram 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. Donald Morrison is pitching on three days rest. [embedded content] [embedded content] Slim400 embodied West Coast gangsta rap. […]
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Chris Crack / Image via Skyhighjpg 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. Steven Louis is pitching on three days rest. “They have money for war, but can’t feed the […]
Covering everything from Rage beats to niche Twitter icons. Please support the realest hip-hop blog for over a decade running by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Abe Beame is in search of some other hobbies he can build his personality around, and is open to suggestions. The Follow is an interview series […]
Image via SieteGang Yabbie/Instagram 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 has acquired Yamashita’s gold (Waiting for Britney Spears by Jeff Weiss, out now and available here). [embedded […]
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Image via Sydney Welch 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. Steven Louis hates frozen water. First, a trio of acknowledgements: 1. Fuck ICE. I personally imagine a world without […]
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Image via Ramelle Kamack 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. At the age of […]
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Image via SwaVay/Instagram 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. Donald Morrison says it’s oddly fitting that “Wah Gwan Delilah” is genuinely the last good Drake song. [embedded content] [embedded […]
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Image via TH/Instagram 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. Samuel Lamontagne is the resident French rap reporter at POW. Hip-hop first arrived in France in the ’80s, when foundational artists […]
Image via Prison Writers 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. Several months ago, a […]
Image via Enpahmus/Instagram 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. Steven Louis does not acknowledge the state of Indiana. [embedded content] [embedded content] To the legion of publicists hitting our […]