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 Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "Grand National" Setlist Still Includes Drake-Assisted Songs This is both a testament to Drake's hit-making ability and to Kendrick Lamar and SZA's confidence in reclaiming their contributions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2025
Music Suge Knight Reveals What 2Pac Told Afeni Shakur In The Final Moments Of His Life In The Hospital Suge Knight's comments come as Duane “Keffe D” Davis will finally be heading to trial for his alleged role in the killing of 2Pac, next year. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Diddy Slammed With Superseding Indictment In Federal Trafficking Case More alleged victims have been cited. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music Kanye West Accuses UMG Of Using Kendrick Lamar To “Make An Example” Of Drake Ye's rant continues. By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2025
Music Bhad Bhabie & Ari Fletcher Leave Fans Puzzled After Linking Up Amid Alabama Barker Beef Bhad Bhabie even previewed a freestyle while filming Ari Fletcher's YouTube cooking show, taking shots at Devin Haney. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Prosecutors Seek 6.5-Year Sentence In Federal Fraud Case Earlier this year, Sean Kingston was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud. By Caroline Fisher July 25, 2025
Music Oprah & TD Jakes Address Wild Diddy Party Rumors Recently, Oprah Winfrey and Pastor T.D. Jakes took the stage at the religious leader's annual Good Soil Forum in Dallas. By Caroline Fisher June 21, 2025
Music Gunna Continues To Push Back Against Young Thug Snitching Allegations Gunna was recently spotted at LIV Nightclub in Miami with Offset, rapping along to one specific line from a G Herbo song. By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025
Music Cardi B Shuts Down Fatphobia Accusations Amid Backlash Over Merch Jokes Recently, Cardi B announced that she underestimated the amount of 3XL t-shirts she'd need to stock, calling her fans "fat f*cks." By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2025
Music Kodak Black Makes Lewd Comment About Cardi B Calling Him Her "Brother" Kodak Black and Cardi B's careers are inextricably linked due to the latter's breakout hit "Bodak Yellow." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2025
Music Diddy To Enjoy Memorial Day Festivities Behind Bars Amid Federal Trial Next week, Diddy's longtime assistant Capricorn Clark is expected to take the stand in his sex trafficking trial. By Caroline Fisher May 24, 2025
Music DJ Unk's Family Reveals The Cause Of His Passing Unk's wife Sherkita Long-Platt reportedly spoke to TMZ about the matter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2025