J’Moris Delivers a Masterclass in Storytelling with Latest Single “MPO”
In the ever-evolving landscape of hip-hop, J’Moris is carving out a unique niche with his latest track, “MPO.” The Texas-born artist continues to impress with his potent blend of lyrical dexterity and cultural commentary. On this new single, he pairs a pulsating beat with his assertive vocal style, creating an engaging soundscape that draws listeners […]
The Game Takes A Tumble At Friends Wedding
If you put The Game in your wedding party, expect stares when he walks down the aisle. It was more than Jayceon’s mere presence that upstaged the bride at his friend’s recent wedding. He also unwittingly made himself more of the center of attention by falling during his trot to the alter. Is this what […]
Fabolous’s Meet-And-Greets Are Getting Crazy
Lil Yachty Unfollows Drake On Social
Lil Yachty is one of Drake’s last remaining industry friends. That “is” may be becoming a “was.” Boat’s verse was left off of Drake’s track “Supersoak.” Now he’s unfollowed Drizzy on social. Lil Yachty unfollows Drake on Instagram after he was removed from ‘Supersoak’ Is Drake cutting ties with the industry? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/fo0McJ3xkz — keep6ixsolid […]
Lil Baby Is Buying Up His Old Neighborhood
Lil Baby is embracing his roots by purchasing them The 29-year-old is buying up storefronts in his Oakland City, Atlanta neighborhood. “I bought every store I trapped in front of,” Baby revealed. Baby isn’t the first Atlanta-area rapper to go on a purchasing spree. Baby’s good buddy Ralo owned all sorts of property in his […]
No Country for Old Men 01: This existential crisis gets a 3.9/10
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 talks about it AND he lives […]
Hawk Tuah Girl Reveals She Curved Yung Grazy, Who Claps Back
Yung Gravy is known for his love of MILFs. However, he will also go for a younger woman with a particular skill set. The Minnesota rapper turned country singer tried to slide into the Hawk Tuah girl Haliey Welch’s DMs and got shot down. At least according to Hailey: “He wants to take me on […]
Machine Gun Kelly Says His Tattoos Have Made Him a New Person
Machine Gun Kelly got a “spiritual” blackout tattoo on his upper torso earlier this year. Lots of jokes about his race followed. During a chat with the Million Dollaz Worth Of Game guys, MGK explained the ink was like going from a caterpillar to a butterfly. MGK is a whole new person. Like a caterpillar […]
LL Cool J Explains Why Jay Z And DMX Aren’t On Def Jam’s Mouth Rushmore
According to LL Cool J, Def Jam’s Mount Rushmore includes himself, the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, and Slick Rick. That leaves off some pretty big names — including JAY-Z and DMX. During a chat with Joe Budden, LL defended his choices. LL Cool J On the joe budden podcast explaining why he didn’t put Dmx […]
Cardi B Goes Off On Those Making Fun Of Vybz Kartel’s Appearance
Vybz Kartel has been diagnosed with Graves’ disease. That could be why his face appeared to be swollen after being released from prison last month on an overturned murder conviction. Some began making fun of the dancehall artist, so Cardi B defended him on Twitter Spaces. “I do not play about f*cking Vybz Kartel,”she said. […]
The Rap-Up: Week of August 19, 2024
Image via Cletus Strap/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 chooses Key Lime over Pumpkin, and it’s not even close. [embedded content] [embedded content] As a Portland […]
Hurricane Chris Calls Out 50 Cent
Last weekend, 50 Cent’s first annual Humor and Harmony went down in Shreveport, Louisiana. Local rapper Hurricane Chris is irked that there weren’t many Louisanna performers on stage. So he called Fif out, pointing out he spent half a million on police but didn’t put any money in the pockets of local artists by booking […]
Lil Baby Druski Race Ends In An Injury
Druski is a funny man. But he doesn’t present as a fast man. Nonetheless, he decided to race the stealthier-looking Lil Baby. The race ended in an injury and you can guess to whom. Druski pulled his hamstring racing Lil Baby 😂💀 pic.twitter.com/0kZNWe0V40 — Akademiks TV (@AkademiksTV) August 18, 2024 Call the trainer.
First Week Projections For Post Malone’s ‘F-1 Trillion’
Post Malone made his name in Hip Hop. Then he jumped to pop, strengthening the argument he as a culture vulture all along. After mastering that, he went country. Looks like it was a good decision. His first country album F-1 Trillion is set to open at number one with an estimated 200-225K. It’s his […]
Webbie Caught Wearing Another Questionable Outfit
Last year, Webbie posted a photo of himself that looked like he was offering himself up at a street corner. Needless to say, his crop top fit was widely criticized. The Baton Rouge rapper is at again. He showed up to his Fort Worth show last night wearing pajamas. Webbie showed up to his show […]
NBA YoungBoy To Plead Guilty To Federal Weapons Charges
NBA YoungBoy is set to plead guilty to Federal gun charges. He had been facing ten years after being charged with possessing firearms as a convicted felon during a 2020 music video shoot. Police say he had a 9 mm handgun and a .45-caliber Glock. We don’t yet know how much time he will have […]
Sukihana Speaks On the Tattoo That she Regrets
Sukihana created one of the viral clips of the year when she confused the word musician with the word magician during an interview with Bobbi Althoff and became indignant when Bobbi tried to explain the difference to her. Sukihana can not be this dumb pic.twitter.com/upIZMoHFxS — Smooth 🎮🎙 (@WhatsUpSmooth) February 7, 2024 It’s unclear if […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine Has a New Track and A New Hairstyle
Tekashi 6ix9ine is still trying to make Tekashi 6ix9ine happen. Anyone who operates a music site appreciates that, as nobody brings in the traffic like Tekashi. Sadly, we are not sure it’s going to happen for him. Here is a new song and a new hairstyle from the 28-year-old. 6ix9ine returns to instagram and previews […]
Taylor Swift Takes Victory Lap Over Kanye West
Taylor Swift ended Kanye West’s streak of number-one albums at 11. She did it by introducing a new variant of her months-old smash hit album, The Tortured Poets Department, which was enough to keep Vultures 2 from taking the top spot. Of course, Taylor Swift and Ye have a long and exciting history, which include Ye’s […]
BeatKing’s Cause Of Death Revealed
BeatKing died yesterday. He fell ill and passed out right before doing an Urban One/Radio One station show in his hometown of Houston and was rushed to the hospital. According to his rep, he suffered a pulmonary embolism and passed away in the hospital with his two daughters by his side. The 39-year-old rapper and […]
Gunna Celebrates Young Thug’s Birthday
Young Thug turned 33 today. He will be celebrating his birthday in jail for the third straight year. Thugger’s RICO ongoing RICO trial will be the longest in Georgia state history. While Thug sits in a cell without bail, Gunna is free after a he copped a plea. Efforts to label Wunna a snitch have […]
Kodak Black and Fivio Foreign Feature Donald Trump On “ONBOA47RD”
Kodak Black and Fivio Foreign have dropped the pro-Trump track ONBOA47RD The song features some spoken word from the former President and current presidential candidate. [embedded content] My partner in the Navy, he high rank, you know I’m Sniper GangI ain’t even see this many black people freed during the Obama daysTold her she can […]
Meek Mill Responds To Michael Rubin’s Comments About ‘Black On Black Hate’
Fanatics founder Michael Rubin sparked controversy after speaking about Black culture on The Breakfast Club this week and got a response from his friend Meek Mill. “It’s the one thing I’ve learned about Black culture that I don’t like is that Black hate on hate,” said Rubin. “I think there’s a little bit of Black […]
Charlamagne Explains Why Drake Needs to Take A lot of Time Off
The typical rap fan thinks Drake took a giant L in his beef with Kendrick Lamar. Nevertheless, Drake remains the most streamed rapper in the world. He’s also not exactly licking his wounds in a dark corner. He just dropped 100 Gigs of new material and is rumored to be releasing an album in the […]
Pittsburgh’s Hip-Hop Phenom See-Money Is on the Rise
See-Money is already making waves in the hip-hop scene, despite his youth. His latest track, “Silent,” has quickly climbed to the number 15 spot on the iTunes rap/hip-hop chart, showcasing his talent and dedication to the craft. This young artist’s commitment to honing his skills and building a genuine connection with his audience is clear […]
ESPN Fires Robert Griffin III
Robert Griffin III has been fired from ESPN in what is being called a cost-cutting move. Sunday NFL Countdown host Samantha Ponder has also been terminated. Both Griffin and Ponder are making seven figures, and ESPN is expected to pay out their contracts. Last year, Griffin was considered for ESPN’s No. 2 college football game […]
Polo G Chooses A Side In The Kendrick Lamar, Drake Beef
Polo G recently chopped it up with DJ Akademiks and was asked about the battle between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Polo G on the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake battle… “I don’t wanna pick a side man… but Not Like Us is my favorite song” pic.twitter.com/IVfeyPnQFO — NFR Podcast (@nfr_podcast) August 14, 2024 “Who you thought […]
ScHoolboy Q Doesn’t Like What Michael Rubin Said About ‘Black On Black Hate’
During Michael Rubin’s interview on The Breakfast Club this week, he said there’s one thing that he doesn’t like about Black culture, which got a response from ScHoolboy Q. “Look, I’m just being blunt … It’s the one thing I’ve learned about Black culture that I don’t like is that Black hate on hate,” said […]
Tyler, The Creator Offers Big Apology to Eminem
Tyler, The Creator was extremely critical of some of Eminem’s mid-career projects, leading to bad feelings between the two. Despite Tyler’s pointed words, he’s always said Em is one of his rap heroes. He reiterated that in a chat with Mav Carter, explaining that after seeing a documentary about opioids, he realized his criticism of […]