Image via Mg Lil Bubba/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 has seen nine movies, including both Beetlejuices. [embedded content] [embedded content] The Limestone Creek, Fla. ascendant […]
Have you ever observed Meek Mill’s social media behavior and determined that he is learning disabled? If so, you are not the only one. Meek was recently called out be a social media follower for being a “special kind of slow.” Here is how he responded. “I have millions in my bank account … respected […]
It looks like Tory Lanez didn’t accept PARTYNEXTDOOR’s apology. PARTY went after Tory last week after he thought Tory dissed him, but the incarcerated rapper actually paid hisĀ $ome $exy $ongs 4 U album a compliment. Then once PARTY realized that he apologized. But that didn’t keep Tory from dissing him in a new song that […]
Wack 100 had some advice for Joe Budden on how he can avoid a beatdown from 50 Cent or 50’s crew. Joe started beefing with the G-Unit rapper last month after saying that he needs therapy for trivializing Irv Gotti’s death. 50 later hit back by posting AI photos of Joe in his underwear. After […]
Kim Kardashian did Drake a solid when she posted his new track “Crying In Chanel.” Given that Drake and his team believe the labels and radio are restricting the play of his album with PARTYNEXTDOOR, he showed love back to Kardashian for the gesture, reposting it on his burner page with a goat emoji. Ā […]
Judging from his music, Future has many women at his call and doesn’t treat any of them very well, One of those women posted a phone call with Future after she exposed their 5 year relationship. This IG model had Future crashing out on the phone after she exposed their alleged 5+ year relationship šš³ […]
Remember a couple of years back when viral stunter Lil Tay died? It would have been tragic if true. However, it turned at to be a hoax which may or may not have been related to a child custody case. Tay, who is now 17, jumped on X today and tried to start beef with […]
Playboi Carti’s I Am MusicĀ album has been in development hell for three years. Carti did preview a bunch of tracks from the project in December, suggesting an early 2025 release. That hasn’t happened, and A$AP Rocky could be to blame. Homixide Gang affiliate 5unna suggested that much with this Tweet. “Asap not letting Carti drop” […]
It’s been almost a year since Kendrick Lamar and Drake went to war. A lot has happened since, and we are still talking about. Yesterday, Rubi Rose went viral for her take on the beef. Remember when ppl tried to say Kendrick over Drake lol wtf ā Rubi Rose (@RubiRose) March 1, 2025 “Remember when […]
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s stadium tour kicks off next month. There are plenty of seats available between the box office and resale. Kendrick Lamar and SZA have yet to sell out a single date on their Grand National tour. All touring data for every city has not been released yet ironically. Hereās a sneak peek […]
Two very famous Atlanta rappers may be getting together for a joint album. Offset gave an affirmative reaction when asked about a potential project with Gunna. GUNNA x OFFSETCOLLAB ALBUM COMING SOON…? š¤ pic.twitter.com/TYDFtJwcmj ā Kurrco (@Kurrco) March 1, 2025 Some folks are shunning Wunna because they believe he snitched on Young Thug and the […]
Diddy isn’t the only rap figure with an unhealthy relationship with lubricant. As part of his ongoing beef with Joe Budden, 50 Cent posted a video in which Joe’s girlfriend explained how Budden went around with “travel lube” so he can rub one out in front of strippers and bartenders. 50 Cent continues to go […]
Tory Lanez and Drake’s relationship has had its ups and downs. However, Drake has been fairly supportive of his fellow Canadian since he got himself locked up for firing his weapon at Megan Thee Stallion. Tory returned the favor during a chat from prison with the Full Send boys. “I’m proud of the stance of […]
In 2022, Casanova pleaded guilty to RICO and narcotics offenses in federal court, admitting to participating in a poker game shooting in Florida in 2020, a robbery in New York City in 2018, and trafficking over 100 kilograms of weed. He renounced gang life before the sentencing and was given 15 years. Ā He could have […]
Kendrick Lamar collaborator Hitta J3 is being criticized for a tweet he sent in 2015.Ā “She off a xan, her coochie easy,” tweeted Hitta. Most, if not all, of the backlash is coming from Drake fans since they’re still angry about Kendrick calling Drizzy a pedophile in “Not Like Us.” “I see not like us […]
50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather Jr. were once friends before they fell out with each other. At the height of their beef, Floyd called 50 a washed up rapper, and 50 accused him of being illiterate. That mainly has to do with that infamous clip of Mayweather struggling to read a radio drop years ago. […]
Puff Daddy isn’t just facing criminal charges for his diddling. He has over 100 men, women, and children suing him for sexual assault. One of the latest suits has a 2Pac twist. In it, a male escort claims Puff paid to have him visit him in a New York hotel in 2012 and have oral […]
AKTHEPRODās Personal is a standout project that showcases his growth as an artist. The Woodbury, New York native blends hip-hop, R&B, and electronic elements to create a sound thatās both fresh and emotionally charged. With this album, AKTHEPROD moves beyond his roots as a producer, stepping into his role as a fully realized artist who […]
FSI personality Joy Taylor was all the rage last month when an unrelated sexual harassment lawsuit against Skip Bayless outed her as somewhat of a workplace prostitute. Regular viewers of the FS1 show Speak have noticed that Taylor hasn’t been on air this week. According to Front Office Sports, Taylor has been “sidelined” for unspecified […]
Vincent Poagās new music video for āTabernacle Innā beautifully translates his soulful, Americana, and gospel-inspired track into a visual masterpiece that amplifies the songās themes of redemption, unity, and spiritual peace. The song itself reflects VincentĀ Poag ās yearning for a utopian world where forgiveness and togetherness prevail, and the music video brings this vision to […]
42 Dugg responded to 50 Cent for sending him a shot over Big Meech. Yesterday, 50 clowned Dugg for giving money to the former drug lord. 50 has been going at Big Meech for a while now by calling him a rat. Ā “@42_dugggg your daddy my š„·š¾I love you and Cheese because of Q. […]
Joe Budden and 50 Cent are beefing at the moment.Ā The feud started after Joe said that 50 needs therapy for making insensitive remarks about Irv Gotti’s death. 50 responded with several AI photos that showed Joe almost naked. Joe then said that he might sue 50 over the pics, and Fif said he wants […]
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Last May, three people were shot near a Lil Baby video shoot in Atlanta. While none of the injured died, police say the shootings kicked off an orgy of violence that ultimately resulted in the death of two 13-year-olds. Atlanta police call Lil Babyās decision to shoot a music video in rival gang territory a […]
50 Cent won’t let up on Big Meech, who Fif contends — with some evidence — is a snitch. Now 42 Dugg has been sucked into Fif’s anti-Meech campaign. 50 Cent says 42 Dugg made the mistake of sending Big Meech $100k pic.twitter.com/6k8GP8rG2C ā Akademiks TV (@AkademiksTV) February 26, 2025 “@42_dugggg your daddy my š„·š¾I […]
J. Cole made plenty of waves after he dropped his new song “cLOUDs” a few days ago. A lot of people, like Kevin Durant, praised the cut and said Cole is in top form. But Freddie Gibbs doesn’t like that Cole talked tough on the song since he backed out of his battle with Kendrick […]
Cam’ron made it clear that he’s not a fan of Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. He said so on his It Is What It Is podcast after Johnson told Stephen A. Smith that he got his penis enhanced. [embedded content] “Freaky ass n*ggas need to keep they ass inside, man,” said Cam, borrowing a line from Kendrick […]
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The Island Boy brothers used to be so close that they made out on camera and suggested they did more. But now their relationship is over. Ā At least professionally. Brother Franky Venegas was arrested over the weekend in Naples, Florida, for drugs and guns. When TMZ asked brother Alex Venegas about it, he informed the […]
Ice Spice spent about a year melting away before our very eyes. Whether it was Ozempic, exercise, or some of both, the booty that made the 25-year-old famous kept looking more and more pedestrian. Perhaps in a bid to recapture her 2023 level fame, Ice has seemingly shifted some lbs back to her backside. š« […]