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 Cardi B Didn't Submit "WAP" To Grammys Because Of The Internet Cardi says she was "afraid of winning" because of the ongoing internet harassment. By Erika Marie January 17, 2023
Music 24kGoldn Announces Release Date For Debut Album "El Dorado" XXL Freshman 24kGoldn is dropping his debut album, titled "El Dorado," next month. By Joshua Robinson February 18, 2021
Music Blu & Damu The Fudgemunk Collide For Surprise "Ground & Water" Project Listen to "Ground & Water." By Milca P. August 19, 2019
Music Boosie Badazz Calls Milan Christopher A Gay Slur Amid "The Color Purple" Drama Boosie Badazz recently walked out of "The Color Purple" due to its LGBTQ+ themes. By Caroline Fisher January 05, 2024
Music Gillie Da Kid Misses His Late Son On 1-Year Anniversary Of His Death Gillie Da Kid had a billboard put up in his son's honor. By Cole Blake July 21, 2024
Music The Horror Films That Built Hip-Hop’s Dark Side: Screams & 808s From 21 Savage, Dr. Dre & More From eerie piano loops to cinematic terror, here's how horror movie scores shaped the heartbeat of modern hip-hop. By Aron A. October 31, 2025
Politics Plies Goes Off On Joe Biden & Democrats In Explicit Rant Plies wants the Democrats to get more aggressive. By Cole Blake May 15, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Checks Unenthusiastic Fan At Her Show: Watch Sexyy Red put everything on pause to call out a serious-looking concertgoer. By Caroline Fisher October 22, 2023
Music Stormzy's McDonald's Partnership Sparks Sell-Out Accusations Stormzy fans are in uproar over the rapper's new endorsement. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 14, 2025
Music Diddy Home Raid: Lawyer Calls Investigation "A Gross Misuse Of Military-Level Force" Diddy's lawyer is adamant that this was an "Ambush." By Alexander Cole March 27, 2024
Music Cardi B, Future & Pusha-T To Headline 2019 Primavera Festival Lineup Hip-hop's finest are landing in foreign markets! By Devin Ch December 05, 2018
Pop Culture Watch Mariah Carey & Busta Rhymes' "I Know What You Want" Documentary The doc arrives at the 18th anniversary of the song. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021