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 DJ Khaled Parties In Toronto With Fans Ahead Of New Album, "God Did" DJ Khaled was living it up in Toronto over the weekend ahead of the release of his new album, "God Did." By Cole Blake July 25, 2022
Music J. Cole & Isaiah Rashad's Return Dominate This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Plus, new music from Night Lovell, Young Dolph, and more. By Aron A. May 08, 2021
Music Drake Maintains Impressive Spotify Title A Year After Kendrick Lamar Feud Kendrick Lamar may have come out on top following his explosive battle with Drake, but the Toronto rapper has taken the lead in other ways. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2025
Music Q-Tip Celebrates Birthday By Revealing He's Releasing Three Albums Soon Q-Tip thanked everyone for their birthday wishes and shared that he has three new albums on deck. By Erika Marie April 10, 2020
Music Kid Cudi Says "A Kid Named Cudi" Will Hit Streaming Services This Month Kid Cudi says that his debut mixtape, "A Kid Named Cudi," will be added to streaming services later this month. By Cole Blake July 04, 2022
Music Ariana Grande Reflects On Being Struck By A Hockey Puck Twice As A Kid Little Ari attracted all the pucks. By Chantilly Post February 11, 2019
Politics Plies Calls Out Donald Trump And His Supporters Celebrating Iowa Caucus Win The rapper asked why the landslide victory wasn't "rigged". By Ben Mock January 21, 2024
Original Content Lil Durk's Mixtapes, Ranked Lil Durk is one of the most prolific artists in the game today. On this list, we are going to rank his 12 career-shaping mixtapes from worst to best. By Devin Morton June 25, 2025
Music Cardi B's Upcoming Music Video May Ignite More Drama With Nicki Minaj Cardi B is up to something. By Chantilly Post December 10, 2018
Music Jennifer Lopez Talks Super Bowl, Says A-Rod's Christmas Gift Made Her Cry They say diamonds are a girl's best friend, but emeralds will bring J. Lo to tears. By Erika Marie January 03, 2020
Music Pusha T Explains How The DMV Has Influenced His Next Album Pusha T says his hometown in Virginia has a big influence over his new music. By Cole Blake August 15, 2023
Tech What DAW Does Dr. Dre Use? Explore Dr. Dre's unique approach to music production, his choice of DAW, and the equipment he uses to create his iconic sound By Jake Skudder November 03, 2023