Watch Kendrick Lamar Bring Out Kodak Black At Rolling Loud Miami 2022 Music – 57 mins ago Photo Credit: Jason Koerner/Getty Images During his headlining set at Rolling Loud Miami, Kendrick Lamar brought out Kodak Black to perform “Silent Hill” for the first time. Ye wasn’t the only surprise guest at Rolling Loud Miami over […]
Mixtape Monday: J. PERIOD x Black Thought + Yasiin Bey, Milc x Andy Savoie, Pee5, JayWood + More Music – 2 hours ago Photo Credit: Artist J. PERIOD x Black Thought + Yasiin Bey, Milc x Andy Savoie, Pee5, JayWood and more this Mixtape Monday. J. PERIOD, Black Thought and Yasiin Bey kick things off […]
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You Can Rolling Loud Miami on Twitch This Weekend Music – 35 mins ago Photo Credit: Joseph Okpako/WireImage With performances from Kendrick Lamar, Kid Cudi, Future, Playboi Carti and more, Rolling Loud Miami can be livestreamed on Twitch. Rolling Loud Miami is touching down at Hard Rock Stadium this weekend with headlining sets from Kendrick […]
Rico Nasty Gets Unapologetic on New Album ‘Las Ruinas’ Music – 3 hours ago Photo Credit: Sugar Trap/Atlantic Rico Nasty has dropped her sophomore album Las Ruinas, with features from Marshmello, Teezo Touchdown and Bktherula. Rico Nasty is embracing her hyperpop side on new album Las Ruinas. With a new goth look, the ‘Tacobella’ went to social […]
11 New Hip-Hop & R&B Albums You Should Be Listening To (Week of July 22) Music – 1 hour ago Photo Credit: Artist Flo Milli’s debut album You Still Here, Ho? is top of mind for us this week. Rico Nasty also unleashes her latest, Las Ruinas. Flo Milli came in like a thief in […]
12 New Hip-Hop & R&B Albums You Should Be Listening To (Week of July 22) Music – 5 hours ago Photo Credit: Artist Flo Milli’s debut album You Still Here, Ho? is top of mind for us this week. Rico Nasty also unleashes her latest, Las Ruinas. Flo Milli came in like a thief in […]
Megan Thee Stallion Drops “Pressurelicious” Featuring Future Music – 1 min ago Photo Credit: Artist Megan Thee Stallion is back in her bag with her new single “Pressurelicious.” Megan Thee Stallion has linked up with Future for her new single “Pressurelicious.” Due to a leak, Megan released the HitKidd-produced track early. This marks the first […]
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SZA Blames TDE’s Punch & RCA For Album Delay Music – 13 mins ago Photo Credit: Joseph Okpako/WireImage Months after SZA hinted towards her sophomore album, she got into a Twitter shade-off with TDE President Terrence “Punch” Henderson Jr. It looks like there won’t be a “SZA summer” anytime soon. One month after honoring the […]
Joe Budden Claims JAY-Z Wanted $250K to Feature on the ‘Pump It Up’ Remix Music – 44 mins ago Photo Credit: Johnny Nunez/WireImage After JAY-Z said that he no longer charges for features, Joe Budden claims the rapper-mogul wanted $250K to appear on the “Pump It Up” remix. Joe Budden set the record straight on […]
Image via Tae Dawg/Instagram Support real, independent music journalism by subscribing to Passion of the Weiss on Patreon. Even on a busy street at rush hour, Tae Dawgâs animated personality seems startling as he calls me to the entrance of an apartment complex on the outskirts of Maryland. Fresh off picking his son up from […]
Tiffany Pollard Appears On Flo Milli’s Debut Album ‘You Still Here, Ho?’ Music – 4 mins ago Photo Credit: RCA Tiffany Pollard unsurprisingly appears on Flo Milli’s debut album which has finally arrived. On Wednesday night Flo Milli dropped her debut album You Still Here, Ho? Arriving immediately after the rapper shared she might just […]
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Chance The Rapper & Vic Mensa Announce Plans to Bring a Festival to Ghana Music – 6 mins ago Photo Credit: Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET Chance The Rapper and Vic Mensa are partnering up to bring the Marcus Garvey-inspired Black Star Line Festival to Accra, Ghana next January. Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa are […]
BeyoncĂ© 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 BeyoncĂ© shared the tracklist for her upcoming new album via Instagram Story on Wednesday. After announcing Renaissance last month, BeyoncĂ© has now shared the tracklist for her upcoming new album. Shared […]
Photo via PĂ©rola/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. PĂ©rola x […]
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 PĂ©rola/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. PĂ©rola x […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Philly And NJ Club Music On TikTok Is Fueling Pop’s Dance Music Craze Music – 2 hours ago Photo Credit: Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival If the revitalization of house and club music seems sudden or unprovoked, you’re probably just not spending enough time on TikTok. TikTok may very well be for the kids, […]
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9 Hip-Hop, R&B & Pop Albums You Should Be Listening To (Week Of July 15) Music – 3 hours ago Photo Credit: Emma McIntyre for Getty Images Steve Lacy finally rolls out a new album, Gemini Rights. Lizzo returns with Special, her newest album. This week there are some heavy hitters whoâve finally decided to […]
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 FousheĂ©. Steve Lacy is living out his Gemini Rights. On his 10-track new album, the musician explores the […]
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 […]
JAY-Z Says He’s Not Retiring But He’s Also Not Actively Making Music Music – 6 seconds ago Photo Credit: Access Hollywood In a sneak peek at season two of Kevin Hart’s Hart to Hart, JAY-Z opens up about the possibility of releasing new music in the future. JAY-Z isn’t leaving the game anytime soon. Access […]
Image via Jonathan âKAYODIDTHATâ 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 Pacersâ small forward Ron […]