| This is What They Do: The Dipset Reunion, 2015 | January 9, 2015 |
In honor of the Dipset Reunion, a look back at what made them great.
| The Top 50 Rap Songs of 2014 (All) | December 18, 2014 |
The Passion of the Weiss staff present the first volume of the compilation album "Best Rap of 2014: 25 Shots to the Dome"
| Deep Purple: The Making of Cam’ron’s “Purple Haze” | December 9, 2014 |
Following up the hits of "Come Home With Me", Cam'ron made a commercial flop that won the hearts of mink wearers everywhere, Dean van Nguyen included.
Art By Brad Beatson. Left and Right Swiping By Paul Thompson, Torii MacAdams, and Jeff Weiss
| The Corrections: Cam’ron “Come Home With Me” | November 3, 2014 |
Paul Thompson grabbed his pink fur out of storage while revisiting Cam'ron's breakthrough LP
| The Killing Fields: Cam’ron’s “Sweetest” | August 15, 2014 |
It’s been two complete decades since Children of the Corn spawned from the Danger Zone on 139 and Lenox. Big Lamont and Murda Mase were the initial breakout stars, but Killa Cam is the only one who remains relevant (or alive) in this dwindling era of the turn up. You don’t need another analysis about […]
It’s time to start thinking about where Killa Cam ranks as one of the all-time great rappers. He ghostwrote Lil Kim’s “Crush on You” sixteen years ago, kicked Jay-Z off his biggest hit, and wears capes at 40. His flow has been chipped and implemented by almost every rapper who was in junior high when […]
| Chips & Dipshits: Letting Cam be Cam | May 14, 2014 |
Gif Season begins. This is the best Killa song since when? “I Used to Get it in Ohio?” “I Hate My Job?” Purple Haze? The formula is so obvious that we basically forgot it. All the floor length fur to A-Trak for reuniting the dapper triumvirate of Cam, Juelz, and Dame. A-Trak skins about a […]
| The Federals: Cam’ron & A-Trak Connect | February 3, 2014 |
Dan Adu Gyamfi ([email protected]) owns several mink coats dyed the color of carnations. The rap music industry always starts the year slow with labels figuring out which of their artists will drop an album and who will be the December tax write-offs. In the meantime, Cam’ron and A-Trak have announced a joint EP titled Federal […]
| 2013’s Most Overlooked Albums | January 7, 2014 |
Max Bellwas once traded for Pau Gasol. Some pale and anemic soul slumped behind a computer will soon devise an algorithm compiling a list of all the lists on the Internet. Said meta-list will be outdated the minute it goes up; that is unless there’s some automatic refresh built-in. Until that ominous day the Mayans […]
