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 Young Thug Explains Controversial JAY-Z Comments & Names His Top 5 Rappers Young Thug clarifies his comments about JAY-Z from last year. By Alex Zidel May 17, 2021
Numbers Drake & Lil Baby's "Wants And Needs" Hits Gold Status Drake's "Scary Hours 2" strikes gold once again as the Lil Baby-assisted "Wants And Needs" moves five-hundred thousand. By Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021
Music Royce Da 5'9 Cracks Lost Slaughterhouse Vault With "Glass House" Snippet Royce Da 5'9" shares a blast from Slaughterhouse's past with a rare glimpse at the lost "Glass House" vault. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2021
Music Zoey Dollaz Talks Problematic Side Of Posthumous Stream Spikes Zoey Dollaz expresses his frustration with the inevitable posthumous streaming boost, noting that it's often the labels that reap the benefits. By Mitch Findlay April 19, 2021
Music Is It Still The Drake Era? Charlamagne Tha God Says "No" Charlamagne Tha God says he's not looking forward to Drake's new album and suggests it's no longer his "era". By Alex Zidel December 29, 2020
Music Bhad Bhabie Claps Back At Trolls Who Say She Shouldn't Speak On Alleged Abuse The rapper let trolls who accused her of speaking out about the allegations for money and attention have it. By Madusa S. March 21, 2021
Music Vanessa Bryant Checks Meek Mill Over "Disrespectful" Kobe Bryant Lyric She told him, "I'm not familiar with any of your music, but I believe you can do better than this," before Meek returned with a tweet. By Erika Marie February 23, 2021
Music The Weeknd Releases "The Highlights" Album Ahead Of Super Bowl Performance The Weeknd releases "The Highlights", a collection of his greatest hits, ahead of his historic Super Bowl Halftime performance. By Alex Zidel January 26, 2021
Music Monica Addresses Not Being A Bigger Star: "I Made The Choice Not To" The singer shared that she was offered many opportunities but wasn't willing to make "sacrifices" that others were. By Erika Marie January 26, 2021
Music A$AP Rocky Enters The NFT Game With his new album in the works, A$AP Rocky announces that he'll be officially entering the NFT game with a collection of "select works." By Mitch Findlay April 19, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch, Lil Tjay & Tee Grizzley Light Up This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist This week's Fire Emoji update includes a few appearances from Lil Tjay, Tee Grizzley & Lil Durk's new collab, and the latest from Roddy Ricch. By Aron A. March 20, 2021
Politics Offset Believes He "Helped Biden Win" Election: "I Felt The Power" The rapper voted in Georgia and after the state went from red to blue, he knows he helped influence the change. By Erika Marie June 07, 2021