Glorilla was somewhat annoyed when she learned Rod Wave’s Last Lap album was dropping the same day as her Glorious project. Turns out she was right to be. Last Lap is tracking for a 130K first week, whereas Glorious, her debut album, is looking at 60K. Both numbers are pretty good in this environment. Wave will […]
“Flawless/Feeling Myself” in the 13th track on Beyonce’s 2019 live album Homecoming. It’s a mashup of two songs, the first from her 2013 Beyonce album and the second a Nicki Minaj track Bey had featured on. As such, the combined song has a lot of co-writers. A lot of co-writers. The massive number of mostly […]
Kanye is currently holed up in a Japanese hotel room, working on his upcoming album, Bully. Reportedly, it’s a concept album, and he’s producing and recording it all by himself. A snippet from the album track “Beauty and the Beast” has leaked. KANYE WEST BEAUTY AND THE BEAST BULLY 💿 🚨COMING SOON🚨 pic.twitter.com/pNQjLx6uy4 — NFR […]
Image via YNS Flocko/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. Liking hookah is the only Drake-coded thing about Donald Morrison. [embedded content] [embedded content] Any song that’s bookended with […]
Lil Durk was supposed to drop his Deep Thoughts album this Friday That’s not going to happen. It looks like the project has been delayed until November 22. Lil Durk has seemingly delayed his album ‘Deep Thoughts’ to November 22nd 🗓️ It was set to release this Friday. pic.twitter.com/i02JeUsobP — Kurrco (@Kurrco) October 15, 2024 […]
There are all sorts of crazy rumors floating around about JAY-Z and Beyonce’s involvement in the world The Diddler. Gossip king Jason Lee hasn’t been spreading any of those rumors, but he’s also not ready to debunk them. Despite the efforts of Hov’s team to convince him to do just that. According to Lee, Jay […]
Some might remember seeing footage of DaBaby and his crew beating up DaniLeigh’s brother Brandon Bills at a California bowling alley in 2022. Bills is suing the rapper for assault, negligence, battery, and emotional distress and wants $4 million. But DaBaby isn’t worrying about the suit, according to what he told Bootleg Kev in a […]
Last week Diddy’s son Christian “King” Combs was seen looking somber at his father’s pretrial hearing. But two days later, he was seen partying with his girlfriend Raven Tracy. “I got the baddest girl in the world,” he said while dancing with her. A lot of people blasted the 26-year-old and said he shouldn’t be […]
In today’s pop music landscape, rising artists like Bruklin are redefining the genre with fresh, innovative sounds and personal storytelling. Bruklin’s ability to blend infectious beats with emotionally charged lyrics sets her apart, creating tracks that resonate with listeners on both a sonic and emotional level. Her music captures the essence of modern pop while […]
The arrest of Diddy was good for folks who were trying not to get diddled. But it’s been bad for Bow Wow. According to Bow, the scene has been dead since the Feds took Puff away. Bow Wow says there nothing to do as far as partying goes, since Diddy has been missing from the […]
Last week, Devin Malik confirmed a new Kendrick Lamar album was coming soon. TDE has been affiliated with K.Dot’s old label TDE, so he could have inside information. SZA is signed to Kendrick’s old label TDE, so she is even more likely to have inside info. Over the weekend, SZA confirmed Malik’s message. SZA reposts […]
Kanye is currently in Japan working on his next album, Bully According to someone familiar with his process, he’s recording the concept album in his hotel room and producing all of the songs himself. “He’s producing everything 100% himself. This will be 100% Kanye West, which it hasn’t been in many, many years,” the source […]
One of the celebrity attendees of Diddy’s freak-off parties has been revealed, and it’s none other than Kanye West. Publicist Lauren Pisciotta claims in an updated lawsuit that Ye invited her and one of her music industry clients to a Diddy party years ago. Everyone was forced to drink or leave the party. When she […]
Rick Ross fashions himself a Diddy-like mogul. According to his ex Tina Kemp, The Bawse was waiting for the Diddler’s downfall so he could become more Puff-like by buying Diddy’s deprecated assets. Tia kemp said Rick Ross tell her that he wanted Diddy to be arrested so he can buy his house 😲 pic.twitter.com/A0P9UU5oEI — […]
Invigorated by TikTok, Tommy Richman’s “Million Dollar Baby” became one of the year’s biggest hits. This bothered some folks, like Funk Flex, who argued, “If you’re someone that likes this song, you are a clown.” Funk’s opinion may have won out in the end. Richman’s debut album, Coyote, only sold 3.4K in its first week, a […]
Former gangbanger Charleston White has sworn off gang violence. But that change allegedly doesn’t extend to animals. The 47-year-old was arrested yesterday in Tarrant County, Texas for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and cruelty to non-livestock animals, including killing or poisoning. While we don’t know the specifics of the crime, White has a history […]
Today is Adin Ross’s 24th birthday. Drake gave him a big shoutout. Adam22 gave him his wife. Ross asked the NoJumper boss if he could sleep with Lena The Plug as a birthday present. Adam agreed but said he’d have to watch. Adam22 just allowed Adin Ross to hook up with his wife Lena the […]
One of Druski’s comedy bits got a bit out of hand. The comic was doing a sketch that had a rapper audition for a spot in Druski’s Coulda Been Records. In an attempt to impress the label boss, the auditionee shimmied inappropriately and without underwear. The skit went awry when the man antagonized Druski’s security, […]
Move over the Cybertruck. The hot new Elon Musk accessory is Telsa’s Optimus robot. 2 Chainz got the chance to speak to the android yesterday. 2 Chainz talks to the new Tesla Robot “Optimus” 🤖 pic.twitter.com/vHATbXUQGD — DailyRapFacts (@DailyRapFacts) October 11, 2024 As you can see and hear, the bot sounds like a person […]
“Not Lik Us” is one of the biggest hits in rap history, despite being a non-album diss track. If we were to be honest, its success has more to do with Mustard’s thumping beat than Kendrick Lamar’s venomous wordplay. Despite that, Mustard is not sure he’ll be on the stage when Kendrick inevitably performs the […]
Adam22 sat down for an interview with Kendrick Lamar’s top goon Hittaj3tml. During the chat, he asked Hitta why Kendrick hates Drake so much. I asked Kendrick’s top goon @Hittaj3tml why Kendrick hates Drake so much 👀 pic.twitter.com/KD5UTLLVxc — adam22 (@adam22) October 10, 2024 “He don’t. That was just a thing between competitive artists. It’s […]
Glorilla has quite a speaking voice Her slurred Southern accent stands out even in her hometown of Memphis. Glorilla commented on everyone commenting on the way words sound coming out of her mouth. Lmao da fact dat I think I talk 100000% normal is crazy https://t.co/AECRekYj1B — GloRilla 🦍 (@GloTheofficial) October 9, 2024 “Lmao da […]
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Sexyy Red’s mom isn’t all that old and likes to strut about. Andrea Jenkins accompanied her famous daughter during her recent appearance on WWE Raw. Here is some video. Sexyy Red’s mother posted up looking good supporting her baby girl at WWE 🥰💥✨ pic.twitter.com/LLdHlmpOC6 — ✨GOT DA SCOOP✨ […]
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Last year, six O-Blockers were found guilty in the murder of FBG Duck, who was shot to death in Chicago in 2020. FBG Duck’s mom now wants money from two more. Some of the convicted killers were associated with Lil Durk and the late King Von. Yesterday, the Dinizulu Law Group filed suit on behalf […]
These days artists earn most of their money by performing since people don’t buy music anymore. But T.I. says he doesn’t have to perform, so he’ll play his last show on December 19, at Jingle Ball, inside Atlanta’s State Farm Arena. “I do not need the money anymore and I will not be performing,” he […]
This evening J. Cole suggested he’s entering album mode. Then he dropped the new track, “Port Antonio”. [embedded content] On it, he addresses Drake. J. Cole addreses Drake on his new track ‘Port Antonio’ 👀 “They say I’m picking sides, don’t you lie on me, my n**** / The start of another war, hey Drake, […]
J. Cole isn’t a big social media guy. But he did have his mixtape Might Delete Later, which dropped in April, posted on his IG. It’s no longer there. J. Cole has cleared his IG, deleting the ‘Might Delete Later’ album post 👀 ‘The Fall Off’ on the way? pic.twitter.com/lZXSRvcbol — NFR Podcast (@nfr_podcast) October […]
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“Say My Name” is the latest single from sisters CALYN and DYLI, a track that immediately commands attention with its fierce exploration of modern relationship dynamics. The song, now streaming on all major platforms, is a bold fusion of emotional vulnerability and defiant empowerment. With CALYN’s smooth, reflective R&B style and DYLI’s energetic, genre-blurring delivery, […]