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

Politics Eminem’s Cease & Desist Letter Left Vivek Ramaswamy “Bummed,” His Wife Says Vivek Ramaswamy's wife says he was disappointed when Eminem sent him a cease-and-desist letter over his use of "Lose Yourself." By Cole Blake October 02, 2023
Music Homeland Security Denies Leaking Diddy & Cassie Footage After Lawyer's Accusations The government made their stance clear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2024
Music Cash Out's Sex Trafficking RICO Trial Begins Closing Arguments Cash Out is best-known for his breakthrough 2011 single "Cashin' Out", which peaked at number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100. By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Doja Cat Reportedly Dropping New Single This Week, Per Leaked Pre-Save Link It looks like Doja Cat's preparing to dominate the summer, according to a leaked pre-save link. By Aron A. June 13, 2023
Music JAY-Z Explains Origin Of "Diamond" Hand Signal JAY-Z recalled how he came up with his diamond hand signal while speaking with Gayle King. By Cole Blake October 30, 2023
Music Papoose Explains Why Rap Lyrics Shouldn't Be Used In Court The New York rapper makes a good case. By Elias Andrews May 09, 2024
Music Cardi B Finds Fan’s Fake Sophomore Album Cover Hilarious Cardi B is self-aware. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2024
Music Dame Dash Claims He Nearly Started Rapping Amid "Trouble" At Roc-A-Fella Dame Dash says he almost got in the studio. By Cole Blake May 29, 2024
Music Cardi B Has Jokes After Winning Her Civil Assault Trial Cardi B is turning her attention back to working on her long-awaited upcoming sophomore album, "Am I The Drama?" By Cole Blake September 03, 2025
Sneakers Wale Collaborating With Nike On Nike Air Foamposite One “DMV” Wale is also giving away free pairs. By Ben Atkinson August 20, 2024
Music Dame Dash Faces Accusations Of Avoiding Payments As Creditors Continue Coming After His Assets Dame Dash's financial troubles aren't over yet. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Music Reason Does Some Soul-Searching In "Situations" Reason continues to solidify his foothold with some clean new visuals. By Mitch Findlay October 10, 2018