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

Pop Culture Reggae Legend Bunny Wailer Passes Away At 73 The reggae icon passed away in his home in Jamaica. By Madusa S. March 02, 2021
Reviews Young Thug "BUSINESS IS BUSINESS" Review Thugger's vault, brought together by Metro Boomin, provides an engaging and versatile, albeit safe, return to form for the Atlanta trap pioneer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2023
Music Pat Gallo Details The Making Of DMX's Unreleased Gospel Album New details have emerged regarding DMX's unreleased gospel album. By Cole Blake December 28, 2021
Music Cassie Blasted By Former Diddy Escort Clayton Howard Howard has sued Cassie and Diddy, alleging she gave him an STD. He released a video calling out the singer. By Erika Marie June 08, 2026
Music Keith Sweat Praises Drake After "For All The Dogs" Release Keith Sweat says that Drake is winning in all genres. By Cole Blake October 07, 2023
Music Ice Spice Shares Photo Dump Celebrating Release Of New Song Spice is celebrating her new single before her upcoming SNL appearance. By Lavender Alexandria October 13, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Will Adopt "Smoooth Dog" Alias In New Ad Campaign Snoop Dogg also agreed to become a minority shareholder for $2.5 billion tech giant Klarna. By Devin Ch January 17, 2019
Music Wiz Khalifa Just Became A Character In The New Hitman Video Game Wiz Khalifa appears as The Wizard in a free limited-time Hitman: World of Assassination mission, set inside a packed MMA arena. By Ben Atkinson June 08, 2026
Music NAV's "Lately" Single Kicks Off This Weekend's "Fire Emoji" Update New tracks from Kevin Gates, Centra Cee, Shy Glizzy, and more made the playlist too. By Hayley Hynes February 11, 2023
Music Doja Cat Trolls Fans And Previews New Album Doja was both generous and completely unserious in the Instagram Live. By Noah Grant April 18, 2023
Music Kanye West Hands Out A Duffel Bag Full Of Yeezys To Ugandan Children Kanye West and Kim Kardashian gift children in Uganda with dozens of Yeezys during their trip. By Aron A. October 16, 2018
Music Polo G Brags About Not Needing Secuity Polo G filmed himself walking out without security on social media. By Cole Blake May 24, 2023