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 Netflix, YouTube Cut Streaming Quality In Europe Over COVID-19 Crisis With the majority of the EU in quarantine, streaming activity inevitably went up. But Netflix and YouTube are taking measures so everyone can have access. By Aron A. March 22, 2020
Music Ty Dolla $ign Expects Travis Scott To Grab A Grammy Nod For "Astroworld" Ty Dolla $ign wants the Grammys to put some respect on Travis' name. By Chantilly Post August 08, 2018
Relationships Masika Kalysha Blasts Theory That "Trap Queen" Question With Daughter Was Staged The TikTok video featured Kalysha and Fetty Wap’s 4-year-old daughter. By hnhh March 12, 2021
Music Jim Jones Provides Some Interesting Intel On Kanye West & Bianca Censori Jim Jones was in Koreatown over the weekend with Kanye and Bianca and while there he took note of how they were around one another. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Trap Lore Ross Immediately Refuted After Claiming Brian Steel Was About To Cry During Lil Durk Trial Trap Lore Ross' tweets have been controversial throughout the Lil Durk trial, and his latest comment about Brian Steel turned some heads. By Alexander Cole September 01, 2026
Music Ludacris' Epic Hospitality Rider Features Plenty Of Chicken, But No Beer Ludacris makes sure his people are eating and drinking to their heart's content. By Mitch Findlay March 12, 2018
Pop Culture Cardi B Wants To Work With Artists Who "Make [Her] Ears Jump," Not Just Big, Charting Names Cardi says her confidence level is "all the way up" ahead of her sophomore album. By Hayley Hynes June 15, 2023
Music Wu-Tang Clan's RZA Writes NYC City Council In Support Of Fur Ban Safaree Samuels recently made the local news wearing a fur and vocalizing his pro-fur stance. By Erika Marie May 30, 2019
Music UnoTheActivist On Working With Ty Dolla $ign: “We’re Damn Near The Same Person" UnoTheActivist speaks on working with Ty Dolla $ign and hints at a potential collaborative project. By Cole Blake August 02, 2020
Music Beyonce Set To Drop Audio From "Lemonade" Film Across All Streaming Services Beyonce blessed fans with "HOMECOMING" but she has more surprises in store. By Aron A. April 17, 2019
Music Drake Hits Up Germany’s Oktoberfest After $$$4U: Munich Show Drake has pulled up to several random spots in 2025, including a dive bar in Texas to Central Cee show in Toronto. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Hits Up UMG Parent Company Executives Following Label Dispute Ye might be executing a power play. By Dre D. September 15, 2020