For those who thought the debate surrounding Drake and Kendrick Lamar would be left in 2024, they were wrong. L.A. rapper Glasses Malone and DJ Akademiks spoke about them on Livestream, and Malone says Drake doesn’t measure up to Kendrick due to cultural reasons. Glasses Malone tells dj akademiks Drake ain’t culture he grew up […]
Jim Jones hit back at Cam’ron with a new song. Cam dissed Jim yesterday by saying he isn’t really from Harlem, and that Ma$e taught him how to rap. Plus, Cam accused Jim of sending his friends to prison by having them break laws for him. Cam’ron’s words were in response to Jim dissing him […]
Image via Bee Gutierrez 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. Some albums just sound […]
Coi Leray has long been teased for her skinny frame. However, the daughter of Benzino is on the ultimate weight gain program: pregnancy. Coi took to social to show off her stomach, which has been incubating Trippie Red’s baby for five months. Coi Leray shows off her five-month baby bump. pic.twitter.com/1hBBhRTk4N — No Jumper (@nojumper) […]
Over the weekend, Glorilla and Sexyy Red discussed their boob jobs on Instagram Live. During the chat, 50 Cent caught a most unusual of strays. Redd was discussing her various breast enhancements when Fif’s name came up. “I looked in the mirror, and I looked like 50 Cent,” she said of one of her surgeries. […]
Image via Something Something Brax/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. “It’s 6:16 in LA somewhere,” Donald Morrison says right before pushing his ideological enemy in front of a […]
Redman dropped his long awaited Muddy Waters Too album last month, and he’s still doing press for it. One of his latest interviews is with Ambrosia For Heads, and he talked about abstaining from sex, as well as other things. [Jump to the 30:34 mark] [embedded content] “My girl and I broke up maybe three, […]
YFN Lucci pleaded guilty to one count of violating the Street Gang and Terrorism Prevention Act last January and received a 10 year prison sentence, as well as 10 years of probation. But last year Fulton County’s District Attorney Fani Willis wrote a letter to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles and said she […]
It appeared that Adam22 and Wack 100 were on the outs after Wack was involved in a fight outside the NoJumper studio. The violence upset Adam, who moved to end his contractual relationship to podcast with Wack. The two Hip Hop personalities were able to work things out. So much so that they seemingly decided […]
The word is Puff Daddy has been throwing temper tantrums because healthcare killer Luigi Mangione has become more people than him in MDC Brooklyn. But there’s another celebrity prisoner with which The Diddler doesn’t have a problem. DJ Akademiks recently took a call from his boy, MDC Brooklyn resident Tekashi 6ix9ine, who’s locked up on […]
Late last year, NBA YoungBoy reached a global resolution on his federal gun charges and his charges in Utah related to impersonating a doctor to get prescription medicine. The plea deal got him 27 months in federal prison and 60 months of probation. Now it looks like he will serve a lot less than that. […]
Last night, DJ Akademiks aired out LeBron James, revealing the NBA star used Drake to cheat on his wife with white women. Akademiks says LeBron would go to Canada to go on two mans with Drake and says Drake would set him up with the TINGSSS pic.twitter.com/ZvEvvSN9uB — Akademiks TV (@AkademiksTV) January 11, 2025 “I’ve […]
Soulja Boy woke up this morning and chose violence. His target was Drake, who had a rough 2024. SB is trying to end him in 2025. Time to disappear. PS Drake u went out sad — Soulja Boy (Draco) (@souljaboy) January 11, 2025 “Time to disappear. PS Drake u went out sad,” Soulja typed. It’s […]
Yesterday, Megan Thee Stallion got a restraining order against Tory Lanez, who is serving time for shooting at her feet. Tory can’t contact her before January 9, 2030. He’ll be eligible for parole in September of 2029. Adin Ross says it’s all ridiculous. Adin Ross reacts to Megan Thee Stallion being granted a 5-year restraining […]
Thousands of people have lost their homes in the LA fires. DDG is one of them. Unfortunately for the rapper and comedian, he didn’t have fire insurance on the home, which is not uncommon for those in Southern California who paid cash for their house. The moment DDG found out he could lose millions DDG […]
Jouls Juliano, the ever-evolving South Boston producer, is ushering in the new year with his latest single, “Adios.” This new track showcases Juliano’s unparalleled ability to fuse sharp production with thought-provoking lyricism, this time featuring heavyweights Slaine and Ruste Juxx. A reflection of Jouls Juliano’s career-long dedication to the craft, “Adios” is a bold statement, […]
Looks like the A$AP Mob was through. A$AP Ferg gave the clique the kiss of death in a recent interview. A$AP Mob is over, according to FERG 💔 “I don’t think there’s an A$AP anymore. I think it’s a thing of the past…” pic.twitter.com/orDbu71pOc — Kurrco (@Kurrco) January 10, 2025 “I am A$AP. I made […]
We are approaching the quarter mark of the 21st century. Thus, many publications are chugging out the best-of-the-century lists. Here’s Rolling Stone’s attempt at the top ten rap albums of the century. 1. Stankonia — OutKast2. good kid, m.A.A.d. city — Kendrick Lamar3. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy — Ye4. The Blueprint — JAY-Z5. Under […]
Magic City Mafia’ s new track, “Poppa Jigga,” marks a breakthrough moment for the duo from Billings, Montana, bringing their unvarnished take on drill culture to the forefront of underground rap. With Mason Quest (MCM Malice) and Takoda Guzman at the helm, the pair offers an unflinching look at the harsh realities of their upbringing, […]
Fat Joe’s hot take about Latinos’ contribution to Hip Hop has gotten him into water so hot he’s been forced to step away from his BET Awards hosting duties. Last month, Joe, who’s Puerto Rican and Cuban, got on Math Hoffa’s podcast and claimed that Latin American’s contributions to early Hip Hop were equal to […]
ThankYouSmitt’ s “Baretta Everyday Chopper” isn’t just another street anthem — it’s a deeply personal expression of his journey, blending hard-hitting swagger with introspective spirituality. The music video, directed by Swish, opens with a fictional newspaper article heralding the artist’s rise to stardom, setting the stage for a visual narrative that is as raw and […]
The wildfires that have been burning in Southern California this week have been the worst in the area’s history. Per the Los Angeles Times, 10 people were already killed, and more than 9,000 structures were damaged. Chris Brown believes the fires were caused by an arsonist, and he isn’t alone. “Someone starting these fires. Sh*t don’t […]
Who would think that streamer Plaqueboymax asking Fivio Foreign and Lil Tjay to put out their blunt during his live stream would turn into such a big deal? But it did. Tjay spoke about the incident earlier this week and said he would’ve smacked Plaqueboymax if he wasn’t on camera. Fivio then addressed the situation […]
Megan Thee Stallion testified in court today, seeking a restraining order against Tory Lanez. During her testimony, she said she feared Lanez — who is in prison for shooting her — would shoot her again. “I feel like maybe he’ll shoot me again, and maybe this time i won’t make it,” she said. That was […]
It isn’t just women who have accused Puff Daddy of sexual assault. It’s also men. (And, very unfortunately, children.) Former Bad Boy artist Chopper isn’t surprised that The Diddler has male accusers, as he’s witnessed Puff’s bisexual behavior firsthand. Former Bad Boy artist Chopper reveals Diddy is gay and says he caught Diddy tongue kissing […]
A little after he was seen brawling inside a store, Joey Bada$$ was accused of dissing Kendrick Lamar and West Coast rap in his newly released freestyle “The Ruler’s Back.” [embedded content] “Too much West Coast d*ck lickin,” rapped Joey, using a line from JAY-Z’s song “22 Twos.” “This that black Air Force energy,” he […]
Lil Tjay was on Plaqueboymax’s live stream a couple of days ago with Fivio Foreign, and they were asked to put out their blunt. But both rappers ignored Plaqueboymax’s request and kept smoking. Tjay said he was annoyed by the whole thing. So much so, that he wanted to put hands on Plaqueboymax. “Who […]
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Puff Daddy was the cock of the block when he first entered the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn. The notorious sex pest had the other inmates competing with each other to do his chores. Life was (relatively) good. However, that’s all over. United Health Care Killer Luigi Mangione was placed in jail in December, […]