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 Nick Cannon Says Mariah Carey Could Only Do A "Verzuz" With R. Kelly He boasted about her writing and producing her own music, adding that Kelly is the only formidable opponent for his ex-wife. By Erika Marie August 09, 2021
Music Lil Tjay Reveals How Much He Makes Per Show Lil Tjay says he needs $150,000 for a show. By Alex Zidel March 31, 2021
Music T-Pain Lets Fly A Rant For The Ages Over Lack Of Hip-Hop Originality T-Pain lets fly a rant for the ages for any aspiring artist hoping to win him over with unoriginal music. By Mitch Findlay July 13, 2021
Pop Culture Study Suggests Hip-Hop Music Benefits Surgeons In The Operating Room A new study from Heidelberg University Medical School finds that rap music can benefit surgeons performing keyhole surgeries. By Joshua Robinson April 28, 2021
Music Fredo Bang Calls Out "XXL" For Not Putting King Von On The Freshman Cover Fredo Bang thinks that King Von should have been named a 2021 XXL Freshman By Joshua Robinson June 17, 2021
Music Bow Wow Will Include Future's Son In Co-Parenting Plans With Joie Chavis Bow—who shares a daughter with Joie, who in turn shares a son with Future—is all about making sure the kids are happy & connected. By Erika Marie March 29, 2021
Music Raekwon Explains Why His First OutKast Collab Was So Important Raekwon hits Talib Kweli's People's Party podcast for a wide-ranging interview, where he reveals the significance of his first OutKast collab "Skew It On The Bar-B." By Mitch Findlay July 12, 2021
Music Big Sean's Feature On Yung Bleu's "Way More Close" Happened By Accident Big Sean just happened to walk into the wrong studio at the right time for accidental collab with Yung Bleu By Kevin Quinitchett July 11, 2021
Music Chief Keef Wants A Feature On Jay-Z's Next Album Chief Keef wants Jay-Z to drop an album and add him as a feature. By Joshua Robinson September 03, 2021
Music Diddy’s “I’ll Be Missing You” Named All-Time Song Of The Summer The 1997 hit has been placed alongside Brandy and Monica’s “The Boy Is Mine” on Billboard’s All-Time Songs of the Summer list. By Hayley Hynes September 03, 2021
Sports Jack Harlow Celebrates Lou Williams Atlanta Trade Ahead Of 'SNL' Debut Harlow took some time away from promoting the forthcoming performance to congratulate his pal. By Madusa S. March 27, 2021
Music Rare Tupac Photo Taken 14 Days Before His Death Being Sold As NFT Famed producer Delray Richardson has the photo up for sale along with a video of Michael Jordan at a Mayweather/Pacquiao fight. By Erika Marie March 27, 2021