Stevie J, who produced for Diddy’s Bad Boy records, posted a video of himself rapping to “Pick A Side,” a song by Diddy’s son King Combs. In the cut, King comes to his father’s defense amid a sex trafficking claim, and disses 50 in the process. So, Fif decided to post Stevie’s video and clown […]
Considering Meek Mill and DJ Akademiks are long time foes, it’s not surprising that Meek responded to Ak being sued for rape and other alleged crimes by his ex Fauziya “Ziya” Abashe. Ak later responded to Meek and said that his career is in the toilet. They run the influence pages … once all street […]
Emerging from the Bronx, New York, 19-year-old Vinisetheartist releases “Glitter Tears,” a track that demonstrates her evolving musical identity. Combining rap’s rhythmic punch with the smoothness of R&B, Vinise showcases a style that bridges genres, reflecting her diverse musical influences and personal experiences. “Glitter Tears” is more than a song; it’s an emotional narrative wrapped […]
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Before everything became Kendrick vs. Drake, Diddy was dominating the discourse. The disgraced mogul is facing multiple lawsuits for being a violent Hip Hop bisexual and had his homes raided by the feds on suspicion of human trafficking. Not good. However, if you look at The Diddler’s social media he’s proceeding like everything his fan. […]
Kendrick Lamar has three tracks — all Drake disses — in the top ten of the Billboard 100 this week, including the number one song “Not Like Us.” That gives him 15 top tens for his career. Which is pretty good. But it’s nowhere near his rival Drake. Drake also placed a track in the […]
For many years, Kendrick Lamar has been the critic’s choice, while Drake has been the people’s champ. Kendrick has been both during the much-hyped beef between the two men. His Drake-diss “Not Like Us” is now the fastest rap track to 100m streams on Spotify, beating the mark of Drake’s smash hit “God’s Plan” by […]
With the battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar taking over popular music, the subject of diss records is now being heavily discussed. So, the Roots’ drummer, Questlove, spoke about Tupac Shakur’s 1996 diss song “Hit Em Up,” where he went at The Notorious B.I.G. and other East Coast rappers. In Questlove’s opinion, the song is […]
Image via Patrick Driscoll 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. Five years ago, Miguel […]
Meek Mill chose violence today, going after both 50 Cent and Soulja Boy for reasons that had little to do with him. Meek wasn’t happy that Fif was mocking Diddy’s son, King Combs, and that Soulja threatened to smoke “British rapper” 21 Savage. Both 50 Cent and SB used a similar strategy in firing back […]
Image via Nino Paid/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. Harley Geffner wants to know what they even do in the Met Gala. Chief Keef is doing okay now. […]
Chief Keef dropped Almighty So 2 last week, his first album in three years and only his second in the last seven. It’s possible that Sosa was able to get back in the studio because he’s cleaned up his act. Over the weekend, he explained that he quit lean. “Been clean of lean for 3-4 months […]
Soulja Boy is pissed off about a Tweet Metro Boomin posted 12 years ago. So he decided to wish Metro Boomin’s mom a Happy Mother’s Day. In 2022, Metro’s mom, Leslie Joanne Wayne, was shot and killed by Metro’s stepfather in a murder-suicide. To SB go too far?
Rapper Sauce Walka and TikTok terrors The Island Boys found themselves shopping at Johnny Dang’s jewelry store in Houston, TX, at the same time. It didn’t turn out well. Sauce and one of the Island Boys began hurling insults at each other. Sauce Walka almost gets into it with one of the Island Boys.#islandboys #saucewalka […]
Soulja Boy is suddenly pissed off about a Metro Boomin Tweet from 12 years ago. “M phone rings to come to the studio with Jeezy. Yours rings to send Soulja Boy a pack of beats. Sit down,” read the ancient tweet. 21 Savage dared SB to enforce that ultimatum.
Gunna’s sixth album, One Of Wun, dropped yesterday. Hitsdailydouble has projected it will do 60-65K in its first week. That’s a drop from the 85K Gunna’s first post-jail album, A Gift & A Curse, did, and it won’t be enough to overcome the fourth week of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poet Department for first place on […]
Drake may be getting some reinforcements in the 20 vs 1 beef that has captivated the world. Yesterday, The Game went after anti-Draker Rick Ross. Today, Drake’s good buddy, 21 Savage, is daring any member of the anti-Drake crowd to try him. “If you waiting for somebody else to o against me before you do […]
Various personal items of Drake’s appeared on the cover art of Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss “Meet The Grahams.” The authenticity of the items has been questioned. The man who says he found Drake’s “discarded” items has come forward. He says he didn’t steal anything and threatened Drake with his lawyer. #1. King @kendricklamar is not […]
The Game has initiated beef with Rick Ross, who had been talking and rapping greasy about Game’s boy Drake, dropping the Ross diss Freeway’s Revenge. In it, he criticizes Ross’s eating and bedroom habits. Ross may respond on wax. For now, he said this. Rick Ross reacts to The Game’s diss track and says n*ggas […]
Yaya Mayweather, daughter of Floyd, is the mother of one of NBA YoungBoy’s 11 children. She’s shown a violent devotion to the rapper in the past and was in court yesterday when YB was granted bail in his latest criminal misadventure. However, her heart may belong to another recording artist. She reacted to the news […]
We don’t think Offset and Cardi B are officially back together. But the co-parents are still doing booty calls, it would seem. Following their split, Cardi B and Offset were seen holding hands while attending a #MetGala after-party. pic.twitter.com/lA0D3b2ap9 — Entertainment Tonight (@etnow) May 7, 2024 So we wonder what Bardi thinks about this […]
Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss “Not Like Us” is proving extremely popular on the charts. It had it’s best day yesterday, May 9. In fact, it almost broke a Drake-held record for the most streamed Hip Hop track on Spotify of all time. But it came up just short. Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” was […]
The Atlanta strip club Onyx has been robbing guys for years. Two men struck back. Mission Impossible style. At about 4:15 AM Monday morning, the men cut a hole in the rough of the gentlemen’s club. They then repelled down and found the safe, which they opened with power tools. The thieves wore gloves and masks […]
Toosii isn’t a fan of Shaquille O’Neal’s and it has nothing to do with basketball. On Thursday, May 9, the Syracuse-born artist accused him of trying to pick up his baby’s mother Samaria on social media. One time this nigga dm Samaria and said “let me have that baby” talking about my son. Weird ass […]
Kendrick Lamar doesn’t use ghostwriters. But he could be crowdsourcing his bars through Twitter. Many of his most pointed barbs toward Drake had already been said in old Tweets, almost word for word. Fans are left scratching their heads after Kendrick Lamar’s hardest hitting bars from “Not Like Us” were stolen from twitter 😳 pic.twitter.com/4D0teUW1j1 […]
Glen “Big Baby” Davis has been arrested for drug dealing and assault over the years. But what ended up doing the former NBA player in was insurance fraud. The 38-year-old was just sentenced to 40 months in prison for a scheme prosecutors say defrauded an insurance plan for NBA players and their families of more […]
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Maybe Drake and Kendrick were never friends. According to sports podcaster Marcellus Wiley, Drake spoke down and then dissed Kendrick in multiple interviews. The first interview in 2013 was more subtle. Marcellus Wiley says Drake dissed Kendrick Lamar on his ESPN show back in 2014. But Wiley says Drake then “hid” behind his team & […]