News

HotNewHipHop is always bringing you the latest Hip Hop and Rap News, as well as the latest Hip Hop song and album updates and gossip.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Sports Draymond Green Suspended Five Games For Rudy Gobert Chokehold The other participants in the brawl received $25,000 fines. By Ben Mock November 16, 2023
Interviews Kanye West: "Hip Hop Broke The Rules, Then Made Its Own Rules & Slowed Down" Kanye West speaks on being inspired by Tyler, The Creator, his confederate flag merch, breaking the rules and more in an interview with Hot 107.9 in Philadelphia. By Trevor Smith November 18, 2013
Music Ananda Lewis, Former MTV Host, Dies At 52 After Cancer Battle Ananda Lewis publicly announced her breast cancer diagnosis in 2020, revealing in 2024 that it had escalated to Stage 4. By Caroline Fisher June 12, 2025
News Tyler, The Creator Arrested on Suspicion of Vandalism <p>The OFWGKTA rapper, Tyler, The Creator, was arrested in Los Angeles, California yesterday for vandilisim, according to a rep from the County Sherriff's department.</p> <p>On Thursday night, December 22nd, Tyler had a performance with the Odd Future crew at the Roxy Theater. According to <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.tmz.com/2011/12/23/tyler-the-creator-arrested-in-hollywood/#.TvSdD_JLpBk">TMZ</a>, Tyler trashed the sound equipement at the Roxy and the staff there contacted the police about it.</p> By Rose Lilah December 23, 2011
Sneakers Nike Air Max 1 “Keep Rippin Stop Slippin 2.0” Photos This pair is making a return. By Ben Atkinson November 05, 2023
Relationships Halle Bailey Apologizes To DDG After "Overreacting" To Son Halo's Stream Appearance Social media is a fickle friend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2024
Music Summer Walker Announces Three New "Girls Need Love" Remixes Summer is still getting mileage out of her debut mixtape. By Lavender Alexandria October 16, 2023
Relationships Ne-Yo's Ex Facing Gag Order Relating To Custody Battle Ne-Yo wants to keep his custody battle with his ex private. By Lavender Alexandria October 10, 2023
News Chelsea Handler Battles More 50 Cent Dating Gossip <blockquote> <p>"If I was your best friend, I'd want you around all the time," rapped 50 Cent last week at New Orleans' Blue Nile jazz bar while Chelsea Handler was sitting in the crowd. And after the duo were also caught sitting awfully close to each other at a table, the questions began. Are these two celebs dating?<br /> <br /> Handler denied those rumors on Twitter, writing, "Everyone, calm down. I met with Mr. Cent about a potential project. There's nothing to report yet, I'll let you know if there is."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 13, 2010
News Waka Flocka Flame's Home Raided (While Gucci Was Inside) <p>It was a rough morning for hip-hop as two people were arrested and Gucci Mane was briefly detained during a raid on Waka Flocka Flame’s Georgia home, and DMX was sentenced to yet another year in prison.<br /> By Rose Lilah December 17, 2010
News Cortez Bryant Details Why Cash Money Has Been Blocking Lil Wayne's "Carter V" Lil Wayne's manager, Cortez Bryant, tells the Rap Radar podcast about the events that led to the ongoing dispute between Wayne and Cash Money over "Tha Carter V." By Angus Walker October 13, 2016
Pop Culture Tina Knowles' Home Vandalized, Suspect Taken Into Custody A man reportedly threw rocks at the designer's mailbox and almost escaped falling in the hands of law enforcement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 08, 2023