Casanova will get between 15-60 years on federal RICO and narcotics charges when he is sentenced on June 27 after pleading guilty. In a pre-sentence letter to the judge, he renounced his ties to his gang, the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation. “I am telling you and anyone that will listen that I wanted out before […]
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he would announce Ja Morant’s suspension for his second gun-waving incident after the NBA Finals. He waited till Denver had their parade and then he hit Ja with 25 games. ESPN Sources: The NBA has suspended Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant 25 games to start the 2023-2024 season. pic.twitter.com/EGKRU7WqwO — […]
Kendrick Lamar is barely active on social media. But he may be a little more active than he thought. K.Dot has pulled the lid off his burner Instagram page, @jojoruski. There isn’t a whole of content on the page and what is there borders on sh*t posting. But it seems like Kendrick is up to […]
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The first week of the YNW Melly double murder trial wrapped up today. He’s accused of killing YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser in 2019. If he’s convicted he could get the death penalty. So it’s not a good situation to be in. It looks like during the proceedings today he saw his chance and tried […]
When Gunna walked out of jail earlier this year he was sporting a much slimmer frame. From the looks of this new photo, he hasn’t stopped losing weight. Gunna’s transformation after getting out of jail is crazy.??? pic.twitter.com/sTKTBD1abg — Hip Hop Ties (@HipHopTiesMedia) June 15, 2023 Yesterday, Gunna announced he was dropping A Gift & […]
Yang-Baby Boloman Derkaiser, the rising hip hop star, has recently released his latest single, “Mercedes Benz,” which has been creating quite a buzz. The song pays homage to the luxury brand, incorporating references to its iconic status throughout the lyrics. But there’s more to the significance of the name in the song than meets the […]
It’s been almost a day and we still don’t know why Boodie Badazz was arrested by the Feds shortly after getting a California gun charge against him dropped. But we do know he’s selling his Rolls Royce. Boosie, who still has access to social media, posted this last night. “240k CASH DM ME AND SEND […]
As reported, Boosie Badazz was arrested by federal agents on Wednesday, June 14. The details of the arrest haven’t been made public yet, but Charleston White wasted no time in clowning the Louisiana rapper. Some might remember that earlier this year, White said that he tipped police off about Boosie’s son Tootie Raww having guns […]
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 says the game ain’t the same […]
Boosie Badazz is currently in federal custody. We still don’t know why. But whatever it is, it seems serious. About an hour ago Boosie posted an ominous apology to his family on Twitter. “I WANNA TAKE THIS TIME TO APOLOGIZE TO MY KIDS , IM SORRY AND I LOVE YALL FOREVER,” Boosie typed. Charleston White […]
CEO Teezy has never been charged with the murder of Young Dolph. But he has been named a person of interest by the police. Now he’s dead. Teezy [Josh Taylor] was shot and killed in Memphis’s Orange Mound Neighborhood today. BREAKING:CEO Teezy, Who Was Recently Named A Person Of Interest In Dolph’s Murder Has Been […]
Ice Spice has been the flavor of the month for a minute now. Some believe Spice, who’s Black and Dominican, benefits from her relatively light skin. She addressed that during an interview with Teen Vogue. “I have seen those opinions,” she said, before adding, “I feel like that’s not something personal to me. I feel […]
Last month Lizzo said that she’s sick and tired of being body-shamed and threatened to quit music over it. SZA recently came to her fellow singer’s defense and wonders why more people aren’t defending her. I be wondering where all the virtue signaling ,well spoken shit talking , internet warriors are when someone genuine needs […]
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Soulja Boy is a man of firsts But here’s a first even he doesn’t want to own. During a Livestream, a female — who says she’s in a wheelchair — claimed that during a show in New Orleans Soulja gave her alcohol, drugs, and snacks and then ate her ass with ice. Fan tells wild […]
Over the weekend, DJ Drama had some Canada problems. He was robbed of his chains and allegedly beaten for not checking into Toronto. DJ Drama Allegedly got Robbed Last Night in Toronto ? The Goons who did it Shout-out Drake.? pic.twitter.com/VwZEGOEl4d — Raphousetv (RHTV) (@raphousetv2) June 11, 2023 “This is what you f*cking get for […]
Lil Wayne has been worried about Ja Morant for a minute. This is what Weezy said last month about Ja, who’s facing a long NBA suspension for flashing a firearm on social for the second time. “Do y’all know that boy? ‘Cause I don’t,” said Tunechi. “I know him from dunking and jumping, and I […]
Drake is gamblingest rapper in the rap game. So of course he had big money on the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat. And he won big. Drake had two bets going. A million on Denver to win the series, which only paid out $1.23 million when they did because they […]
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The exhibition fight between boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and mob scion John Gotti III was a sloppy mess. Floyd didn’t take it all that seriously. He didn’t wear a mouthguard and kept his hands down. To his credit, Gotti was able to get some punches in, and in the sixth round, the ref called off […]
Shortly after Kyrie Irving posted a link to an antisemitic movie last year he was suspended from his shoe deal with Nike. That suspension eventually turned into a termination. He’s been in discussion for a new shoe deal since. Multiple sources are now reporting he’s signed a deal with Chinese sporting goods company Anta, who […]
Paul Pierce appeared drunk on his former teammate Kevin Gartnett’s NBA Finals watch live stream last week. ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith ripped Pierce for his behavior. “Things started to go off the rails quickly because fans noticed that Paul Pierce was apparently drunk, or at least his behavior seemed to be that of an […]
Ms Jacky Oh!’s memorial service was over the weekend. The former Wild ‘n Out cast member and partner of DC Young Fly died last month in Miami at 32 years old. Young Fly praised her while speaking at the service and spoke of their three children. “I love you, Jack. These kids are beautiful, […]
Janelle Monae has been going through a change in her career, becoming much more free with her body. The branding change was in coordination with her new album The Age of Pleasure, which just dropped on June 9th, The singer-songwriter wore a see-through wet t-shirt to promote her single, “Lipstick Lover,” and she had even […]
DJ Drama and Drake have had their issues in the past. Some involved Meek Mill and those reference tracks, and others involved girlfriend smashing. Now Drama has Toronto issues. GGG goons from The 6 claim they beat and robbed the DJ for not checking in. In doing so, they shouted out Drake. DJ Drama Allegedly […]
Nick Cannon isn’t just a baby-making machine. He also has jokes. On the latest episode of The Daily Cannon Nick riffed on the rumors Vivicia A. Fox wanted to date 50 Cent again. According to Cannon, she’d be getting a differently shaped 50 after all these years. “He is fat! He look like he got a […]
Boosie Badazz has made comments in the past that suggest he’s anti-gay. But Boosie doesn’t want you to get it twisted. While he might not like homosexual cartoons or transgendered children, he does think gay people have some very positive traits compared to “regular” people. [embedded content] “People have to understand that it’s not the […]
Lil Wayne has yet to do a Verzuz and probably never will. But if he were to, names like JAY-Z and 50 Cent have been thrown out as worthy opponents. According to Weezy, there is only one rapper who can take on Weezy. And that is Lil Wayne. “I was interested in Mixtape Weezy going against […]