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 YesJulz Pops Out At Drake Show Amid Ye & Milo Yiannopoulos Fallout It is always a good time at the Drake show. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2024
Tech What Is Vault? James Blake Defends Unique Streaming Platform From OnlyFans & Patreon Comparisons The singer/producer is among the first artists to share exclusive content on Vault. For $5, music lovers can access three of his unreleased songs. By Hayley Hynes March 21, 2024
Pop Culture Jay-Z & Beyonce Under Fire For "COWBOY CARTER" Rollout, Azealia Banks Shares Lengthy Rant "I just wish you would get unobsessed with being boring and pretty all the time," Banks wrote to Queen B online this week. By Hayley Hynes March 20, 2024
Music E.Ness Calls Diddy Accusations A "Smear Campaign" The "Making The Band 2" member and battle rapper thinks that Sean Combs is the latest celebrity to fall to this "classic rollout." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 19, 2024
Streetwear Adidas CEO Considered Hiding From Kanye West During Airport Encounter Don't expect Kanye West and Adidas to be making amends anytime soon. By Cole Blake March 18, 2024
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Hits A New Billboard Hot 100 Peak After Music Video's Success While his rival Kendrick Lamar is still on top of the charts, Drake could very well dethrone Dot with "NOKIA" if he sustains this hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music J Cole Fans Can't Believe He Didn't Drop "The Fall Off" Before Dreamville Festival J Cole performed the headlining set at Dreamville Festival on Sunday night, but there's still no new word on his next album. By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Stops Hating To Heap Immense Praise On Will Smith Kanye West has periodically pressed pause on his hateful rants to show love to industry giants and Will Smith is the latest to get some. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Is Trolling Kendrick Lamar With "NOKIA" Video Fans are loving Drake's new video, but now the theories about subliminal disses are bubbling up online. By Elias Andrews March 31, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Reaches Lucky #1 On The Charts For A 7th Time Kendrick Lamar and SZA's latest single follows a successful history of collaborations, including "30 for 30" and "All The Stars." By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Kim Kardashian Praises North West's FKA twigs Video Appearance After Kanye West Rants Kanye West already dragged Playboi Carti through the mud for wanting to collab with North West. Will Kim Kardashian and FKA twigs get a rant? By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025