Music

Get the latest hip-hop and rap music news as it happens! Browse recently published articles covering artist updates, album drops, collaborations and trending stories on HotNewHipHop.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Music Conway The Machine Reveals Challenges He Faced After Being Shot In The Face & Neck Conway The Machine was very up front about what he has been through. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2023
Original Content Darryl McDaniels Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Legend Explore Darryl McDaniels and his net worth in 2024, as he built his fortune with Run-DMC, comic books, acting, and philanthropy. By Jake Skudder January 11, 2024
Music Lil Durk Claims A Snitch Is Misleading The Feds To Prevent Him From Getting Out On Bond Lil Durk will be behind bars until his trial on October 14 if he is unsuccessful in getting out of jail on bond. By Cole Blake June 02, 2025
Music Suge Knight's Ex-Wife, Sharitha Golden, Responds To Recent Allegations Of Her Killing Tupac "No way in hell I would've murdered Tupac," - Sharitha Golden. By Kevin Goddard April 06, 2017
Original Content Central Cee: Across The Pond Central Cee is making up for lost time after he blew up during a global lockdown. For HotNewHipHop’s November cover story, the “Doja” rapper reflects on his unique position as a frontrunner of the UK drill scene and experiencing another breakout moment across the Atlantic Ocean. By Aron A. November 16, 2022
Music Erykah Badu Responds To Fan Who Says She'd Win Battle Against Lauryn Hill Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill were pitted against each other in a hypothetical Instagram Live Battle, and Ms. Badu let it be known who would take the crown. By Erika Marie April 24, 2020
Original Content Benzino: A Brief History Of Beef Sizing up some of the biggest disputes and beefs involving the former Source co-owner. By Jibril Yassin November 06, 2019
Original Content Rapping OffBeat: 5 Songs That Showcase How It's Done Rapping off-beat is a growing trend. Here are five songs that show what it's all about. By Jibril Yassin December 21, 2018
Music Meek Mill Surprises Fans With "Head High Freestyle" Meek Mill is letting the bars speak for themselves. By Tallie Spencer March 05, 2026
Music Mother Of Lil Poppa’s Child Shares Emotional Message About His Death Last month, Jacksonville rapper Lil Poppa passed away at the age of 25, leaving his fans and loved ones devastated. By Caroline Fisher March 04, 2026
Pop Culture Diddy's Ex Gina Huynh Hopes For His Release, Accuses Yung Miami Of Snitching On Him Gina Huynh was supposed to testify in Diddy's federal trial last year as "Victim 3," but refused to and instead asked for his freedom. By Zachary Horvath February 27, 2026
Music Baby Keem Previews New Kendrick Lamar Collab Ahead Of “Ca$ino” Today, Baby Keem finally announced his long-awaited second studio album "Ca$ino," and unveiled its tracklist. By Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026