Ray J Shades Quavo In New Interview
It doesn’t seem like Ray J thinks very much of Quavo’s rap skills. He spoke about the Migos rapper on Club Shay Shay when Shannon Sharpe asked him about the Drake, Kendrick Lamar battle and the Chris Brown, Quavo feud. If you pay attention to Ray’s answer, then you’ll notice that he didn’t give Quavo […]
Rick Ross Is Getting In the Zoo Game
Jermaine Dupri Explains Why Drake Is ‘Ignorant’
Probably one of the least talked about songs during the Drake, Kendrick Lamar battle is “Taylor Made Freestyle,” a cut where Drizzy used AI to replicate the voices of Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg. Some called the AI move uncreative, others said it was corny, and Jermaine Dupri thinks it was “ignorant.” “If you’re […]
Metro Boomin’s Sister Calls Him Out For Dissing Drake But Not Soulja Boy
Metro Boomin had all the smoke for Drake. He happily and quickly played his part in the anti-Drake crew by hitting the Canadian with the rare producer diss. However, when Soulja Boy disrespected Boomin’s dead mom, Young Meto didn’t respond with the same energy, instead letting 21 Savage handle SB for him This bothered Boomin’s […]
Ice Spice Claps Her Cheeks And Moans
Ice Spice has an album, Y2k!, coming next month. So she has to promote it, or she will become the latest femcee to flop. She’s decided to rely on sex appeal to bring attention to the project. Here she is clapping her checks and moaning. ice spice’s full instagram live from tonight pic.twitter.com/3K8Ze73vVS — foreign⸆⸉☆ […]
Azealia Banks Goes After Rihanna & A$AP Rocky While Defending Chris Brown
Azealia Banks has exchanged her rap career for going off on celebrities, and it’s been that way for years now. The last people she took to task were Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé. Now, she’s going at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, who have two children together. “Look at who she’s with now. A n*gga that wears […]
Kendrick Lamar Uses His ‘Not Like Us’ Diss For Upcoming Show
Kendrick Lamar will be performing for the first time since his battle with Drake ended, and he named the show after a line in his Drizzy diss song “Not Like Us.” The concert, which will take place in Inglewood, California’s The Forum on June 19, is titled “The Pop Out: Ken & Friends,” which the […]
The Globally-Minded Mediterranean Pop of Marina Satti’s “Mixtape”
Album Cover via Marina Satti/Instagram 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, and gift you the only worthwhile playlists left in this streaming hellscape. Mexican music never sleeps, and neither […]
Ray J Believes Society Would Be Better & Different If He Never Did Tape With Kim Kardashian
The Kim Kardashian-Ray J tape was a pretty big deal in pop culture. But perhaps not as big a deal as Ray J thinks it is. During a stop at Club Shay Shay, Ray argued that society would have been different and better if the tape had never leaked in 2007. Ray J says that […]
Lil Durk Reveals That He’s been in Rehab
Last year, Lil Durk canceled almost all of his Sorry For The Drought tour. Words like “dehydration,” “exhaustion,” and “heart problems” were thrown around. It turns out drugs had a lot to do with it. This week, Durk was spotted in the wild for the first time in months. He confirmed that he’s been in […]
Oschino Remembers How Jay-Z Screwed Beanie Sigel In Court
Billboard Ranks the Top Ten Hottest Female Rappers
The Immersive Experience of Dead & Company at The Sphere
Image via Chloe Weir 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, and gift you the only worthwhile playlists left in this streaming hellscape. Twitter is rotting Will Hagle‘s brain and […]
Latto And Glorilla Have A Twerk off
Latto and Glorilla aren’t just known for their rapping. They are also known for their twerking. So it is only appropriate that they have a twerk-off backstage, especially when they are in the presence of Megan Thee Stallion, who is also known for her twerking. Check out a lot of twerking from the ladies. Latto […]
Jaguar Wright Makes Outrageous Claim About Nicki Minaj Megan Thee Stallion Tape
Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion’s vicious rap beef was overshadowed by Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s even more vicious one. According to Jaguar Wright, it wasn’t always that way between the two femcees. In fact, Jaguar claimed that Meg performed a sex act on Nicki to get that “Hot Girl Summer” feature. Jaguar Wright alleges […]
The Rap-Up: Week of June 3rd, 2024
Image via LOM Rudy/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 he traipses […]
Sexyy Red Changes Her Tune On Donald Trump
Sexyy Red once said she wanted Donald Trump to be the next president of the United States, but she’s since changed her outlook. The St. Louis rapper spoke about Trump in October, and explained that her support has to do with jail and free money. “At first, we weren’t f*cking with him,” she told comedian […]
Eminem’s “Houdini” Posts Massive Streaming Day And Is Headed For big Debut
Eminem went with nostalgia for his first single off his upcoming The Death of Slim Shady album, and it looks like it worked big time. “Houdini” is a call back to his hit “Without Me,” which went number 2 in 2002, and samples the Steve Miller hit “Abracadabra,” which went number 1 in 1982. “Houdini” […]
Benzino Reveals Coi Leray’s Sexual History After He Calls Him Out Over R Kelly
Earlier this year, Benzino said a very sketchy thing about R Kelly. “The legal age is 16 but he’s doing all this time because they’re two years younger,” he said. That was too much for his daughter Coi Leray, who disowned him over the remark. “I want everybody to know I want nothing to do […]
Yung Miami Explains Why She Isn’t Doing City Girls Music With JT
The City Girls haven’t broken up. But they aren’t really still together. Yung Miami told Complex that she and JT have been doing their own things since their third album, Raw, flopped. “I think when the City Girls album ust dropped, and it didn’t do too well, and we was just trying to do our […]
Method Man Says He’ll Never Do Summer Jam Again after Last Night’s Set
Method Man and Redman brought their old-school talents to Summer Jam last night. They had trouble connecting with the crowd, and after the set, Meth said he was done with Summer Jam. Hot97 be ashamed of yourselves. Hip Hop icon Method Man is never coming back because as a result of watering down the bill […]
Sukihana Explains Why She’ll Stop Making Vulgar Music One Day
Whether it’s in her music, on stage, or on social media, Sukihana has shown a lot of raunchiness, but she plans to change things around at some point. [embedded content] “I don’t let my kids listen to my music. I’m an adult entertainer. I make vulgar music, and just like Hip Hop,” she said on […]
Slam on the CDJ: The Best DJ Sets of May, 2024
Image via Michael McKinney Independent rap journalists will recommend you new music until their voices give out. Keep it that way by supporting Passion of the Weiss via a subscription to our Patreon. Michael McKinney understands the cultural importance of Kreayshawn’s “Gucci Gucci.” Part of the joy of digging into DJ sets is opening yourself […]
Bobby Shmurda Explains Why He Can’t Release New Music
Bobby Shmurda has been out of prison for more than three years. He dropped a couple of projects in 2022. But nothing since. Today, he explained why. Stop asking me to drop music American DSP don’t allow real Bodman on playlists because I don’t paint my fingers so it’s pointless so until something is done […]
Kanye’s Wife Shows Skin In A New Way In Italy
The last time Kanye was in Italy, it was scandalous. He was photographed getting river head from his mostly naked wife Bianca, and some Italians wanted to charge him with terrorism. He’s back in the European nation this week, and he hasn’t toned it down one bit. In fact, he keeps finding new ways to […]
Bobbi Althoff Shows Everyone What She Is Working With
Bobbi Althoff is a very awkward person. That, and her looks, are her hook. The formula works as celebrity after celebrity sits down to interviews with the recently divorced 26-year-old. In the clip below, Bobbi shows she can be awkward all by herself. hold on…. i ain’t know Bobbi Althoff was carrying all that behind […]
Sauce Walka is Offering Free Fades For Fans
Sauce Walka has always marched to the beat of his own drummer. In his latest move, the rapper and entrepreneur is offering friendly fades for fans. View this post on Instagram A post shared by No Jumper 🏀 (@nojumper) As you can see, nobody was harmed during the exercise. Things were less friendly last month […]
First Week Numbers For Sexyy Red’s ‘In Sexyy We Trust’
Sexyy Redd has been all over feed for the last year or sp. And she also got the vaunted Drake stimulus package, possibly by giving up her body. That all boded well for her third mixtape, In Sexyy We Trust, which dropped last week. According to HitsDailyDouble, the commercial mixtape sold 28K in its first week, […]
Gunna Sends a Message to Young Thug
A lot of folks think Gunna snitched on Young Thug when he took a plea deal in the Fulton County RICO case against the YSLs and walked out of jail But Young Thug doesn’t seem to share that opinion. In fact, Thug’s dad made it clear that the family is good with Wunna. “I love […]