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

Reviews Rick Ross "Richer Than I've Ever Been" Review On his eleventh studio album, Rick Ross relishes his status as a hall-of-fame worthy talent. By Robert Blair December 16, 2021
Original Content The Astroworld Tragedy & An Examination Of Mosh Pit Culture In Hip-Hop In the wake of the heartbreaking events of last weekend, we look at the array of cultural factors that made an event such as Astroworld 2021 into a living nightmare for those in attendance. By Robert Blair November 12, 2021
Music New Kendrick Lamar Single Seemingly Confirmed By Ebro Kendrick Lamar may be returning with a new single this week, says Ebro. By Alex Zidel February 09, 2022
Pop Culture The Weeknd Hints That We're "Experiencing A New Trilogy" Following "Dawn FM" Release The Canadian star is already teasing new tunes. By Hayley Hynes January 10, 2022
Music Cordae Calls Out Phony Black Entertainers: "It’s A Lot Of Oreo Ass N****s" Cordae is fed up. By Thomas Galindo November 12, 2021
Music Lil Durk Proves DJ Akademiks Wrong, Reveals Earnings From Lil Baby Joint Tour Lil Durk reveals how many tickets sold to his joint tour with Lil Baby, proving DJ Akademiks very wrong. By Alex Zidel October 18, 2021
Music Coi Leray Poses For Photos With Fan Who Later Dissed Her: "Y'all D*cksucking" The purported fan doubled down on her remarks after her social media was flooded with people defending Leray. By Erika Marie July 28, 2021
Music JAY-Z & Beyonce Stand With Rare Basquiat In Tiffany & Co Campaign JAY-Z and Beyonce team up for Tiffany & Co, posing alongside a never-before-seen painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat. By Mitch Findlay August 23, 2021
Music The Boston Police Reportedly Told The LOX They Should Have Killed Benzino Benzino told VladTV that the Boston PD wanted him gone. By Taylor McCloud October 18, 2021
Numbers Lil Durk Still Has Most Hot 100 Entries Among Rappers In 2021 After "DONDA" & "CLB" Lil Durk still has the most overall entries on the Billboard Hot 100 among rappers in 2021 after Drake and Kanye West's albums. By Alex Zidel September 20, 2021
Music Waka Flocka Concert Canceled In Solidarity With Indigenous Tribe In Canada Waka Flocka is choosing to respect the desires of the First Nations of Kanehsatake Indigenous people By Milca P. July 27, 2021
Music Hit-Boy Talks "Magic" & DJ Premier's Reaction To Nas' Gang Starr Line Hit-Boy reacts to Nas calling them "the new Gang Starr" and speaks about "Wave Gods" and "Meet Joe Black" in his new cover story. By Alex Zidel January 10, 2022