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

Pop Culture Beyonce Labels Kendrick Lamar A "Legend," Someone She "Deeply Appreciates" K-Dot joined Bey for her birthday performance in LA, and carried on like a champion despite facing technical difficulties. By Hayley Hynes September 12, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Gets Instagram Taken Down, He Blames Current Rival Yung Bleu Even if Bleu had nothing to do with this, the Baton Rouge MC is clearly taking all negativity in his life within the context of their feud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 11, 2023
Music Kanye West Recalls Getting Up Close And Personal With Satan On New Al Be Back Collab "Israel" The upcoming collab is one of Ye's contributions to Al Be Back's new album, "Dying Near A Charger." By Caroline Fisher September 06, 2023
Music R Kelly’s Daughter Breaks Down Over Devastating Allegations In New Doc Trailer R Kelly's family discusses his alleged crimes in a documentary dropping on October 11. By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2024
Music SZA Calls Out White House For Using Her Song In Pro-ICE Post Recently, the White House posted a video of ICE officers arresting people, set to the SZA song "Big Boys." By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz & Kodak Black Exchange More Insults As Feud Escalates Earlier this week, Kodak Black joined Boosie Badazz's livestream, prompting a heated back-and-forth between the two of them. By Caroline Fisher March 11, 2026
Relationships Blueface Excitedly Reveals The Gender Of His Child With Nevaeh Blueface announced about a week ago that Nevaeh was pregnant with much excitement and now, they know the gender of their baby to be. By Zachary Horvath March 02, 2026
Music Joe Budden Weighs Whether 50 Cent & T.I.'s Feud Has Gone Too Far 50 Cent and T.I. have been trading shots on social media in recent days, with King Harris even getting in on the action. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026
Music Did Isaiah Rashad Tease Some New Music? It appears that Isaiah Rashad wants to raise the frequency of his musical output. By Mitch Findlay April 04, 2017
Music Frank Ocean Selling “Blond” Vinyl & Merch For Black Friday As part of a "Black Friday promo," Frank Ocean is selling vinyl & physical copies of his latest album "Blond" on his website. By Kevin Goddard November 25, 2016
Music Nicki Minaj Praises Taylor Swift For Dissing Charli XCX On "The Life Of A Showgirl" Nicki Minaj also compared herself to Taylor Swift while discussing "The Life Of A Showgirl" on social media. By Cole Blake October 03, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Chose A Show With Chris Brown Over His Son's Graduation Busta Rhymes recently opened up about the guilt he's dealt with for missing milestones in his children's lives. By Caroline Fisher August 12, 2023