Hip-Hop / Rap
Follow breaking news in hip-hop and rap, from new track releases to artist updates and industry changes.
Drake Debuts Three New Songs on Latest Iceman Stream
Drake has released three new songs during the third edition of his Iceman livestream, continuing the rollout for his upcoming album of the...
Every Song Featured in Eminem’s New Stans Film
Eminem’s new documentary Stans has arrived on Paramount+, offering a deep look into the rapper’s career and his relationship with fans. The film,...
Kendrick Lamar Contract Sealed as Drake Pursues UMG Over Defamatory Song
A U.S. federal judge has approved the sealing of a redacted version of Kendrick Lamar’s recording contract in the ongoing lawsuit between Drake...
Kendrick Lamar Leads 2025 US Rap Album Sales as GNX Hits 1.8 Million Units
Kendrick Lamar’s album GNX has topped rap album sales in the United States for 2025, with 1.8 million units sold, according to industry...
Kendrick Lamar Joins Clipse for Surprise Performance in Los Angeles
Kendrick Lamar made a surprise appearance at Clipse’s concert at the Novo theater in Los Angeles, thrilling fans with a live debut of...
Offset Opens Up About Cardi B on New Album KIARI
Offset has released his new album KIARI, and fans are paying close attention to its final track, “Move On.” The song directly addresses...
Bloodhound Q50 Responds to Shooting Rumors With Diss Track “60k”
Chicago rapper Bloodhound Q50 has released a new diss track titled “60k” after reports linked him to a recent shooting in St. Louis....
A$AP Rocky Wants Kendrick Lamar and JID to Collaborate: “I Need That Before I Die”
A$AP Rocky has urged fellow rappers Kendrick Lamar and JID to record a song together, calling the pairing a dream collaboration he wants...
Atlanta or New York? Playboi Carti Ignites Debate Over Hip-Hop’s True Home
Rapper Playboi Carti has stirred a heated debate in the hip-hop community after declaring Atlanta as “the home of hip-hop” during a concert....
Tyler, The Creator Announces Exciting Lineup for 11th Annual Camp Flog Gnaw
Tyler, The Creator has revealed the full lineup for Camp Flog Gnaw 2025, scheduled for November 15-16 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles....
Kanye West Breaks Records as MBDTF Surpasses 5 Billion Streams
Kanye West’s acclaimed album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (MBDTF) has reached a major milestone, surpassing 5 billion streams on Spotify. The news...
Offset Drops ‘KIARI’ Ending with Raw Breakup Track ‘Move On’
Rapper Offset has released his highly anticipated album KIARI, closing the project with the raw breakup anthem Move On. The track reflects on...
OsamaSon’s Career Rocked by Leak of Over 1,000 Unreleased Songs
Over 1,000 unreleased songs by rising rapper OsamaSon were leaked online on 17 August, in what is being described as one of the...
Gunna’s The Last Wun Hits No. 1 on Spotify and Apple Music
Gunna’s new album, The Last Wun, debuted at number one on Spotify in the US and globally on August 8, 2025. It also...
Lil Baby Teases Star-Studded Album Featuring Playboi Carti, Young Thug, and More
Lil Baby will release his new album, The Leak$, on August 22, 2025. The Atlanta rapper announced the project on social media, sharing...
JID ― God Does Like Ugly Tracklist & Features
Rapper JID has released his highly anticipated album God Does Like Ugly on August 8, 2025. The album stands out with sharp lyrics,...
Gunna ― The Last Wun Tracklist & Features
American rapper Gunna has released his sixth studio album, The Last Wun. The album has 25 songs and includes collaborations with famous artists...
Travis Scott Set to Shake Up Ibiza’s Club Scene with Anyma
Travis Scott is heading to Ibiza. The rap superstar will join electronic music artist Anyma for a special performance on Tuesday, August 5,...
Kendrick Lamar’s pgLang Launches Agency Focused on Quality, Purpose
Kendrick Lamar and his partner Dave Free started pgLang in 2020 as a company for creative projects. At first, they worked on their...
Metro Boomin ― A Futuristic Summa Tracklist & Features
Metro Boomin has officially released A Futuristic Summa, a double-disc mixtape hosted by DJ Spinz that pays tribute to Atlanta’s early 2000s “Futuristic...
Kendrick Lamar’s GNX Dominates Spotify’s 2025 Rap Streams
Spotify’s 2025 streaming data shows the top rap albums so far this year. The list includes both new releases and classic albums that...
Future, Quavo, Lil Baby, and More Join Metro Boomin’s A Futuristic Summa Mixtape
Metro Boomin is turning up the heat this summer with his new mixtape A Futuristic Summa, teasing an exciting blend of past and...
Top 10 Best-Selling Rap and Hip-Hop Albums of 2025 (So Far)
Rap and hip-hop remain dominant in the 2025 music industry, with major releases from veteran artists and new voices reaching strong sales numbers....
Joyner Lucas Escalates Feud with Skepta in New Diss Track “Round 2KO”
American rapper Joyner Lucas has intensified his lyrical feud with UK artist Skepta by releasing a new diss track titled “Round 2KO”. Dropped...
NBA YoungBoy Drops 30-Track Album MASA, Announces 45-Date Arena Tour
NBA YoungBoy, born Kentrell Gaulden, has released his highly anticipated eighth studio album titled MASA (Make America Slime Again) through Never Broke Again...
Metro Boomin Delays A Futuristic Summa, Teases Future Collaboration
Fans of Metro Boomin will have to wait a bit longer for his latest project, A Futuristic Summa. The St. Louis-born producer announced...
Drake Plans Chart Comeback with Central Cee Collab After Missing No.1
Drake has previewed a new collaboration with UK rapper Central Cee while playfully trolling Alex Warren on social media, following a close race...
Nicki Minaj Escalates SZA Feud, Brings Up Drake and Beyoncé
Rapper Nicki Minaj has escalated her public dispute with singer SZA, involving both Drake and Beyoncé in the controversy. In a social media...
Tyler, the Creator Reveals New Album During Brooklyn Show, Out This Monday
Tyler, the Creator has officially announced his ninth studio album, titled Don’t Tap the Glass, set for release on Monday, July 21. The...
Wu-Tang Clan Stage Epic Final NYC Show with Redman, Lil Kim, and Big Daddy Kane
Hip-hop legends Wu-Tang Clan performed their last-ever New York City concert at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, bringing out numerous guest stars...
