Beyoncé Collaborated with Pharrell, Raphael Saddiq, Syd & More on Her ‘Renaissance’ Album Music – 1 day ago Photo Credit: Larry Busacca/PW18/Getty Images for Parkwood Entertainment Beyoncé shared the tracklist for her upcoming new album via Instagram Story on Wednesday. After announcing Renaissance last month, Beyoncé has now shared the tracklist for her upcoming new album. Shared […]

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Photo via Pérola/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. Pérola x […]

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8 Interesting Ways Rappers Have Portrayed Jesus Christ Music – 1 hour ago Photo Credit: Joseph Okpako/WireImage Historically, rappers representing themselves as Jesus Christ fall back on two famously identifiable stories: the story of the crucifixion and a replication of “The Last Supper.” Here is a brief history of rappers portraying themselves as Jesus. A […]

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Photo via Pérola/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. Pérola x […]

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Image via Sauce Walka/YouTube 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. The first time Harley Geffner heard ‘Barter 6’ it rewired the way his brain processed sound. Roland Jones  […]

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Kid Cudi Replaces Ye As Rolling Loud Miami Headliner Music – 21 seconds ago Photo Credit: Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images Kid Cudi has stepped in as Rolling Loud Miami co-headliner after Ye dropped out of performing on night one of the weekend-long festival. The artist formerly known as Kanye West is no longer co-headlining Rolling Loud […]

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Mixtape Monday: Chris Crack, Vic Spencer x Small Professor, al.divino, Ghais Guevara, Miles Canady + More Music – 1 min ago Photo Credit: Artist Chris Crack, Vic Spencer x Small Professor, al.divino, Ghais Guevara, Miles Canady, and more this Mixtape Monday. Chris Crack gets the party going with Growthfully Developed, Vic Spencer & Small Professor […]

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Steve Lacy Channels Future Funk On New Album ‘Gemini Rights’ Music – 2 mins ago Photo Credit: RCA/Julian Klincewicz Steve Lacy has released his 10-track new album Gemini Rights, with appearances from fellow The Internet member Matt Martians and Fousheé. Steve Lacy is living out his Gemini Rights. On his 10-track new album, the musician explores the […]

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Drake’s October World Weekend Will Feature a Young Money Reunion Music – 3 seconds ago Drake has announced three-day arrangement October World Weekend Tour in Toronto, with Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Lil Baby and more on the bill. Drake is bringing Honestly, Nevermind festivities home for the summer. On Wednesday (July 13), the Canadian native announced October […]

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Image via Jonathan “KAYODIDTHAT” Jagiello Support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Kevin Crandall will miss Rudy Gobert in a Utah Jazz jersey. The Malice at The Palace is the most infamous brawl in NBA, and possibly American sports, history. The video of Indiana Pacers’ small forward Ron […]

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Watch Lil Baby Go From Atlanta Hustler to Grammy-Winner in the First ‘Untrapped’ Trailer Music – 3 mins ago Photo Credit: Paul Morigi/Getty Images A trailer for the new documentary, “Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby,” shows the Atlanta rapper’s early career arc and struggles with the failure of American institutions.     The first trailer […]

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Steve Lacy & Fousheé Fly High In “Sunshine” Video Music – 2 hours ago Photo Credit: RCA Approaching the July 15 release of sophomore album Gemini Rights, Steve Lacy has delivered the video for “Sunshine” featuring Fousheé. Steve Lacy and Fousheé take to the sky in their new video for Gemini Rights single “Sunshine.” After dropping […]

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Artwork by David Versace 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. Will Schube knows the key to adulthood: putting your frozen food in the oven instead of the microwave. Okra by David VersaceOkra […]

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Photo via Burna Boy/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. C4 […]

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Funk Flex & Conway The Machine Are Going Back & Forth Music – 4 mins ago Photo Credit: Johnny Nunez/WireImage After Conway The Machine called out New York DJs for “gatekeeping,” Funk Flex responded to the Griselda rapper in an Instagram tirade. Funk Flex is calling out Conway the Machine. After the Griselda member went […]

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Take a look back at DJ Drama’s wildly influential Gangsta Grillz mixtape series, the soundtrack to the DatPiff era of rap. After 22 years and hundreds of mixtapes, compilations, and album-adjacent drops, DJ Drama and the revered Gangsta Grillz series are finally part of the Grammy family. Back in April, DJ Drama, record executive and […]

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Spotify Acquires Wordle-Inspired Music Trivia Game Heardle Music – 3 mins ago Photo Credit: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Spotify is set to acquire viral interactive music trivia game Heardle, offering it as a music discovery tool for millions of listeners. Viral music game Heardle is coming to Spotify. The merger comes the interactive music […]

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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.” After years of fits and starts, it’s starting to feel like live sets might be back. […]

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Image via Killer Mike/YouTube 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. The first time Harley Geffner heard ‘Barter 6’ it rewired the way his brain processed sound. BabyTron  – […]

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