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 The-Dream Attempts To Get His Rape & Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Dismissed The-Dream is maintaining his innocence. By Cole Blake August 19, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Believes Drake Can Redeem Himself But Only On One Condition Ab-Soul is still rocking with his TDE family. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2024
Music Yungeen Ace Avoids Gun Charges After Foolio's Alleged Killer Accuses Him Of Placing The Hit These gun charges are from a separate incident, but it's certainly not the best timing as the Foolio situation grows more bizarre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Drake Has New Music Coming Soon, DJ Akademiks Alleges Fans are eager to see Drake's next move. By Alexander Cole July 08, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Gleefully Taunts Meghann Cuniff After She Loses Bet With 50 Cent Over ASAP Rocky Trial Cuniff is one of Tory's journalistic opps. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2025
Music "The Breakfast Club" Debates Whether Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Ruined Drake's Image Drake is currently performing on tour in Australia and New Zealand. By Cole Blake February 19, 2025
Music Jay-Z Sits Front Row As Ja Rule Delivers Emotional Speech At Irv Gotti’s Funeral RIP Irv Gotti. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2025
Music Cardi B Rocks The AVN Awards: "I’m A Pornstar Whenever You Want Me To Be" Cardi B was the very first woman to perform the AVN Awards. By Devin Ch January 27, 2019
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop Mashups From The Millennium We run through some of the best mash-ups from the mid-aughts. By Taylor Rubright May 19, 2019
Original Content ScHoolboy Q's "Habits & Contradictions" Led The Gangsta Rap Revival We reflect on ScHoolboy Q's most compelling project to date, "Habits & Contradictions," ten years later. By Aron A. January 14, 2022
Original Content What Happened To Dr. Dre & Ice Cube's "Helter Skelter" Album? Nearly three decades after its original announcement, we look at the fate of Ice Cube and Dr. Dre's long lost concept record, "Helter Skelter." By Robert Blair December 28, 2021
Original Content Rise & Grind: LBS Kee'vin On Why Leaving His Hometown Is His Biggest Accomplishment Pensacola, Florida native LBS Kee'vin shines on this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," where he explains how leaving his hometown is his biggest accomplishment so far, how he never thought he would become a rapper, and how "Shining" with 42 Dugg came about. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2021