It’s not a fun time to be a member of the Combs family. Puffy, the man who made the name famous, is facing multiple allegations of violent rape of women and is being called out for trying to diddle men. His son, Christian “King” Combs, seems to be dealing with the stress by cosplaying as […]
Image via HoneyKomb Brazy/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 was NOT born December 4th, weighing in at 10 pounds, 8 ounces, the last of Gloria Carter’s four […]
“That n*gga is trash. He’s horrible. He is horrible, he is horrible, he is really, really, really, really, really bad. I don’t know him as a person, I’m only speaking about music. He is really, really, really bad,” said Joe about YoungBoy’s music. The 24-year-old responded by going off on the former Slaughterhouse member and […]
Drake fired back at Metro Boomin after the producer reacted to a post about his Heroes & Villains album being streamed more than Her Loss, Drake’s album with 21 Savage. According to the message, Heroes & Villains is streamed 10 million times daily, and Her Loss is streamed 4 million times. Metro stay subbin Drake […]
Rapper turned hot-taker Joe Budden has a hot take on NBA YoungBoy. According to Joe, YB’s music is garbage, and his success is due to click fraud. Â “‘You ready to tell the truth about NBA YoungBoy?’ Am I ready to do this? That n*gga is trash. He’s horrible. He is horrible, he is horrible, he […]
Did you know that the “Thug” in Young Thug’s rap name stands for “Truly Humbled Under God?” That’s what Young Thug’s lawyer told the jury during his RICO trial, which is finally underway in Georgia. Perhaps to get in front of any RICO charges, French Montana has clarified what the “Coke” in “Coke Boys” stands […]
Tyrese doesn’t like how Lil Nas X talks about his religion and lord and survivor. The openly gay rapper recently argued that he could do Christian music while still giving head. “Making christian music does not mean i can’t suck dick no more. the two are not mutually exclusive. i am allowed to get on […]
According to Columbus Short, Puff Daddy tried to get in his pants. The American actor and choreographer spilled the beans on a booty call he got from Diddy. “I’m snitching. Â I’m snitching in the kitchen. Â Diddy. Â Got to tell on him. Â I tried it on me, so I know it’s true. Â I was married, to […]
Andre 3000 is making flute music these days. When asked why he no longer raps, the Outkast legend, 48, says he doesn’t have a lot to rap about in his 40s. Lil Wayne, 41, finds those words depressing. “I read a depressing quote or two from someone I respect a lot in music. Â In Hip […]
When 50 Cent said he would produce a Surviving Diddy documentary, we thought he was joking because he’s a jokester. Looks like he isn’t. 50, who has a long history as a TV producer, confirmed that he is actually putting together an accounting of 50 Cent’s misdeeds for the small screen. Â He also suggested Puff […]
Kid Cudi is from Cleveland. But he doesn’t rep his city like a lot of rappers rep there’s. LeBron James’s agent and right-hand man, Rich Paul — who’s from Cleveland and has spent a good chunk of his life there — thinks he knows why. “Do I think how Cudi treats Cleveland is weird? No, […]
Bhad Bhabie is no longer a girl with an attitude. Now she’s a woman with an OnlyFans page and, as she announced this afternoon, a bun in the oven. The 20-year old used social media to tell the world her first child is on the way. Bhad Bhabie is pregnant with her first child 🤰Congrats […]
Jussie Smollett, who attempted to pull a ridiculous race crime hoax involving rope-wielding MAGA thugs operating late night in inner city Chicago under freezing conditions, is heading back to jail. The actor had been sentenced to 150 days in prison for five counts of felony disorderly conduct for filing a false police report. But he had […]
Last year, Rubi Rose claimed she’s already made a million on OnlyFans. A significant chunk of those earnings comes from one man. A bald, bespectacled, bearded man who describes himself as a “crypto whale” has spect 62K on her page in just one month. Rose recently met the man. Do you think any money changed […]
It’s been quite the eventful week for the Harris family. First, T.I. and his son King got into a heated argument, and Tip yoked him up afterward. Then a club promoter created a flier and used the fight to promote an event. So, Tip approached the guy and went off on him. Now, the latest news […]
Jeezy may have a song called “Don’t Cheat,” but his estranged wife Jeannie Mai is accusing him of doing just that. The Atlanta rapper filed for divorce in August, and soon after Mai was accused of cheating with Access Hollywood’s Mario Lopez, which her rep denied. But Mai said that since Jeezy was unfaithful, it […]
In addition to his career as a battle rapper, Tsu Surf held a leadership position with the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips in New Jersey. He admitted to that and more while pleading guilty to RICO charges in a New Jersey federal court earlier this year. Surf, who the Feds charged with shooting at a rival […]
According to insiders, Kanye’s new wife, Bianca Censori, has developed a “spending problem.” “She’s been burning a hole through his credit cards and using cash to buy jewelry and designer bags,” a source told In Touch. “He feels like she’s taking advantage of his generosity.” While Kanye’s friends warn him about Censori, Censori’s friends return […]
Wednesday, November 29, was the third day of Young Thug’s RICO trial, and Ralo believes he’s getting a raw deal. Things began when Detective Mark Belkna, of the Atlanta Police Department’s gang unit, spoke for the prosecution and explained why gangs do what they do. “That goal of money, power and respect is to increase […]
Lil Nas X shared a snippet of a new song called “Christian Era” and did a little trolling at the same time. y’all mind if i enter my christian era ? pic.twitter.com/A6FHTK3MOE — âśź (@LilNasX) November 30, 2023 “Y’all mind if i enter my christian era,” he captioned a video of him singing. He then […]
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Many would consider “Many Men” a classic 50 Cent track. However, 50 called it his least favorite song on Get Rich or Die Tryin’. “‘Many Men’ was my least favorite at that point, because musically we was in the boom-bap phase,”he explained. “We was in that hard-hitting intensity, the energy on the records, and it’s […]
Benzino was not pleased that his daughter Coi Leray was half naked in a video with Busta Rhymes. “Don’t do no video with my daughter half f*ching naked,” he told Busta over social. Busta did not appreciate the way Zino approached the situation. BUSTA RHYMES FINALLY ADDRESSES BENZINO… https://t.co/79zckhJgQb via @YouTube — Carikii Staley (@CarikiiStaley) […]
It didn’t take a crystal ball to know that Kanye West would get blasted for one of his lines in “Vultures,” his new song with Ty Dolla $ign. In the cut, Ye tries to explain why he’s not anti-Semitic since he made disparaging remarks about Jewish people last year. “Runnin’ hooligan, and we with the […]
Just when it looked like the beef between Benny The Butcher and Freddie Gibbs has simmered down, it’s just been rekindled. On Tuesday, November 28, a photo of Benny posing with Freddie’s baby’s mother Destini surfaced online. “Chillin like a villain,” wrote Benny next to the pic. The beef started after Benny said that working […]
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Image via Hannah Arista 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 […]
Delonte West played eight seasons in the NBA and averaged close to ten points a game. But he’s most famous for (allegedly) having sex with his then-teammate LeBron James’s mom. Mom banging is unusual in professional sports, but the word is it’s happened again. The Chicago Blackhawks have suddenly cut veteran winger Corey Perry for […]
The only person happier about the demise of Puff Daddy than 50 Cent is Diddy’s former bodyguard Gene Deal, who’s been dragging Puff for years. In a new interview, he claimed The Diddler wanted to hook his girl band Danity Kane on drugs and pimp them out. In an older, recirculating interview, he claimed that […]
Earlier this year, Tony Yayo said r that 50 Cent never liked the song “Many Men,” off his Get Rich or Die Tryin’Â album. “‘Many Men’ was my least favorite at that point, because musically we was in the boom-bap phase,”he explained. “We was in that hard-hitting intensity, the energy on the records, and it’s the […]