1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (525+ words) Since 2019, Erika Marie has worked as a journalist for Hot New Hip Hop, covering music, film, television, art, fashion, politics, and all things regarding entertainment. With 20 years in the industry under her belt, Erika Marie moved from a writer on…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago  (257+ words) YG has long denied rumors that he and his colleagues are responsible for the murder of Drakeo The Ruler. The two artists were beefing for a while before the Once Upon A Time In LA festival in 2021, where they both…...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (325+ words) The Air Jordan 4 "Comic" is scheduled to release on July 25, 2026 per z Sneaker Headz. An early in-hand and unboxing video just surfaced online. The clip shows a full pair alongside extra graphic details. Design highlights include comic-styled shaped eyelets in…...

11+ hour, 47+ min ago  (363+ words) Jay-Z has been building a lot of buzz this year, whether it's due to his incendiary freestyle at the Roots Picnic festival or his anniversary celebrations of Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint this year, 30th and 25th respectively. In the latter classic's…...

5+ hour, 45+ min ago  (366+ words) Drake struck gold this year with ICEMAN, but some other questions around his October's Very Own (OVO) company threaten to taint that success story. That's because of a new report from The National Law Review about an alleged lawsuit against…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (305+ words) The tragic loss of Tay Keith this week has led to a slew of tributes from the hip-hop world, including from Sexyy Red. However, this tribute turned out to be a controversial one due to unverified Internet allegations that she…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (284+ words) Teyana Taylor took part in the Knicks championship parade on June 18th. The parade celebrated New York's first title win since 1973. Taylor wore a white shirt featuring a custom Jumpman style graphic. The image shows a man in a pinstripe suit…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (425+ words) Gabriel Bras Nevares is a staff writer for Hot New Hip Hop. He joined HNHH while completing his B. A. in Journalism & Mass Communication at The George Washington University in the summer of 2022. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gabriel…...

10+ hour, 47+ min ago  (285+ words) Kanye West may have entered his legacy era via a series of controversial but successful concert bookings. But Ye still has more music to drop. Fans believed he would be releasing his BULLY deluxe album today (Friday, June 19). But in…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (250+ words) Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of Hot New Hip Hop. He started at Hot New Hip Hop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting…...