100 Best Hip Hop Blogs and Websites (Rap Blogs)

1. All Hip Hop

Daily Hip-Hop News, Exclusives, Interviews, Reviews, and Breaking Info From AllHipHop. Read up on what's happening with rappers like Drake, Lil Wa...yne, Kanye West and upcoming artists too!more
allhiphop.com/news
5.9K 325.6K 7 posts / day DA 73 Get Email Contact

2. XXL Magazine

New York, US
A leading voice in hip-hop since 1997, XXL delivers the latest hip-hop music, news and features to a highly engaged urban audience in print and online....more
xxlmag.com
2.1M 4.8M 9.5M 6 posts / day DA 81 Get Email Contact

3. Hot New Hip Hop

US
HotNewHipHop.com empowers artists by letting them showcase their music to real hip hop fans. Meanwhile, our members enjoy the latest and hottest in hi...p hop singles, mixtapes, videos and news. HNHH attracts over 8 million unique users monthly... and we're growing steadily.more
hotnewhiphop.com
929.6K 1.6M 343.2K 30 posts / day DA 85 Get Email Contact

4. Hip Hop Wired

New York, US
Hip Hop Wired is the premier destination for the latest on Hip-Hop Culture & Urban Lifestyle. Our mission is to accurately survey the Hip-Hop landscap...e with proper perspective, championing topics we believe should be celebrated, yet remaining impartial enough to lend a critical eye to issues that deserve deliberation and debate.more
hiphopwired.com
143.4K 129.6K 37.4K 30 posts / week DA 73 Get Email Contact

5. Hip Hop & More

Probably the most overlooked Hip Hop blog as far as delivering consistent content timely and efficiently, the website continues to break music, videos..., and tracklistings, while updating the Internets radio rips with CD quality cuts. Ranked no.9 in Digital Power 30 list by The Source Magazine. Get familiarmore
hiphop-n-more.com
9.3K 28.2K 21.8K 2 posts / day DA 74 Get Email Contact

6. 2 Dope Boyz

Brooklyn, New York, US
The latest in Hip-Hop and rap music - from mixtapes, weekly dope, news, and insightful editorials. 2 Dope Boyz is your source for all the latest music... from hip-hop and rap.more
2dopeboyz.com
65.3K 87K 1 post / day DA 67 Get Email Contact

7. Underground Hip Hop Blog

Los Angeles, California, US
Top underground Hip Hop blog on the web. A True underground Hip Hop site consisting of independent artists, producers, DJs, and promoters featuring fr...esh music from around the world. UndergroundHipHopBLOG.com allows you to stay on top on the latest music in the independent scene.more
undergroundhiphopb..
114.9K 14.7K 88.2K 1 post / day DA 41 Get Email Contact

8. The Source Magazine

US
For 25 years, The Source has been the leading international voice for the ever-evolving world of Hip-Hop music, culture and politics. It is our goal t...o cover every aspect of this unique and vibrant culture-from the streets that spawn our increasingly creative music and fashion to the power players that direct the boardrooms and make our products into viable commodities and profitable investments.more
thesource.com
1.8M 804.4K 4 posts / day DA 82 Get Email Contact

9. World Star Hip Hop | Music Videos

US
WorldstarHipHop is home to everything entertainment & hip hop. The top urban outlet responsible for breaking the latest urban news!
worldstarhiphop.co..
9.1M 5.6M 44.7M 30 posts / day DA 78 Get Email Contact

10. Genius

Brooklyn, New York, US
Genius celebrates More Than The Music - the lyrics, the stories behind the songs, and the creative connections that meaningfully drive culture. As the... world's biggest music encyclopedia with a passionate community of more than two million contributors, Genius is a destination for artists, creatives, and superfans to discuss and deconstruct all things music.more
genius.com
1.5M 1.8M 12 posts / month DA 91 Get Email Contact

11. VIBE Magazine

New York City, New York, US
VIBE is a leading entertainment and lifestyle brand delivering content across multiple media platforms to a diverse audience around the world. With ov...er 25 years of celebrating Black culture, VIBE continues to embrace the soulful roots that chronicle the artists, celebrities, sounds, fashion, and events from hip-hop and R&B to the modern-day converging music landscape.more
vibe.com
2M 837.3K 8 posts / week DA 82 Get Email Contact

12. Hot97

New York City, New York, US
HOT 97 is the most recognized source of Hip Hop and R&B. Content offering includes 'hear it here first' music, exclusive interviews, and industry-lead...ing live events that are hosted by celebrity personalities.more
hot97.com
1.5M 1.2M 1.7M 1 post / day DA 71 Get Email Contact

13. The FADER

New York City, New York, US
The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Check out interviews, outings, music videos, advice, and perf...ormances with musicians, artists, and designers.more
thefader.com
549.3K 628.9K 5 posts / week DA 82 Get Email Contact

14. Billboard HipHop

Billboard HipHop is a magazine for music and rappers news.
billboardhiphop.com
12.3M 14.2M 1 post / week DA 12 Get Email Contact

15. Thisis50

New York City, New York, US
Thisis50 is a home for all the latest News, Videos, Interviews, Music, Battles, Freestyles, Mixtapes, Indies, Afro/UK Music, 50 Cent, and G-Unit.
thisis50.com
367.5K 228.6K 9 posts / day DA 81 Get Email Contact

16. Complex » Pigeons & Planes

New York, US
Pigeons & Planes is all about music discovery, supporting new artists, and delivering the best music curation online and in IRL. We're always list...ening. Making Culture Pop. Find the latest entertainment news and the best in music, pop culture, sneakers, style, exclusive interviews, features, and more.more
complex.com/pigeon..
5.3M 2.5M 1 post / month DA 88 Get Email Contact

17. Rap Radar

New York, US
Rap Radar is the Premiere Rap Blog for the latest news, music and video in Hip Hop Culture. Articles cover albums, mixtapes, songs, and videos.
rapradar.com
46.7K 200.7K 315.3K 18 posts / week Mar 2009 DA 71 Get Email Contact

18. SOHH.com | For All Rap, Hip-Hop & Urban News

Jersey City, New Jersey, US
When you need to know, SOHH.com is the place to go for the latest information on hip-hop, rap music, sneakers, rappers, mixtapes, new videos and urban... news.more
sohh.com
9.6K 21.6K 30 posts / week DA 70 Get Email Contact

19. Fake Shore Drive

Chicago, Illinois, US
Fake Shore Drive is a Chicago-based music blog and media company founded in 2007. Its primary focus is showcasing Chicago's hip-hop and R&B scene,... but now our scope is expanded to cover the entire midwest urban music scene.more
fakeshoredrive.com
18.7K 132.2K 47.6K 13 posts / month DA 65 Get Email Contact

20. UPROXX | Music

The most recent hip hop news and discussion on UPROXX. Keep current on today's music culture with the latest UPROXX coverage.
uproxx.com/music
2.3M 88.7K 1M 6 posts / day DA 88 Get Email Contact

21. Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Urban Christian Culture

US
Christian Rap & Urban Christian Culture's most visited destination has been Rapzilla.com, since 2003. The top source for new Christian Hip Hop mus...ic, news, exclusive interviews and more.more
rapzilla.com
131.5K 80K 100.5K 11 posts / week DA 56 Get Email Contact

22. Hip Hop Vibe

North Carolina, US
Officially launched on September 6, 2009, Hip Hop Vibe delivers the latest in hip hop news and music with videos, songs, and mixtapes. Exclusive inter...views are also included with many of the biggest names in hip hop, hip hop reality TV, DJs, and models.more
hip-hopvibe.com
21.3K 11K 24 posts / day DA 56 Get Email Contact

23. Passion of the Weiss

Founded in November of 2005, The Passion of the Weiss is an online magazine edited by Los Angeles-based writer/journalist, Jeff Weiss. Typically focus...ing on music, The Passion has also broken ranks to cover television, film, and sports.more
passionweiss.com
7.9K 58.7K 4 posts / week DA 59 Get Email Contact

24. Sahiphopza

South Africa
Download, and Stream Daily South african Podcast, Songs, Fakaza, hip-hop, mixtapes, videos & news updated daily on Sahiphopza!!!
sahiphopza.com
18.5K 3.1K 21 posts / day DA 57 Get Email Contact

25. OnSMASH

New York, US
OnSMASH is a Hip Hop Blog all about Hip Hop music, videos, mixtapes & urban lifestyle curated daily!
onsmash.com
5.6K 71.9K 2 posts / day DA 60 Get Email Contact

26. Sway's Universe

US
Sway's Universe Keeping You Up To Date On Everything Music, Fashion, Lifestyle & More!
swaysuniverse.com
22.8K 27.3K 81.6K 2 posts / week DA 60 Get Email Contact

27. Hip Hop Golden Age | The No. 1 Classic Hip Hop Platform

Hiphop from the oldschool early 80's to the golden age of hiphop - late 80's & early 90's; with the occasional contemporary classic thrown... in. Like your favorites, pay tribute to the pioneers & hip hop legends and help to keep real hip hop alive!more
hiphopgoldenage.com
47.8K 262K 3 posts / month DA 53 Get Email Contact

28. The Boombox

New York City, New York, US
Follow us to keep up with Top R&B and hip hop news, music videos, newest songs and exclusive interviews with the hottest rappers and R&B artists.
theboombox.com
184.2K 29.8K 8.7K 1 post / month DA 71 Get Email Contact

29. HipHopSince1987

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Dedicated to the reader's everyday Hip Hop needs from the latest news, music, videos, mixtapes, rap music, event photos, sneaker/ fashion updates, and... sports. HipHopSince1987.com strives to deliver the must-have music content from mainstream artists while shinning the light on up-and-coming artists as well.more
hiphopsince1987.com
23.8K 171 180.7K 3 posts / day DA 61 Get Email Contact

30. Word Is Bond

Chawton, England, UK
The Word Is Bond started in 2010 and is a hip-hop blog that serves the best of the Underground hip hop scene from talented unknown acts & labels aroun...d the world. As a team of dedicated writers, we try our best to deliver quality hip-hop music and articles.more
thewordisbond.com
11.5K 7.4K 2 posts / day DA 50 Get Email Contact

31. Birthplace Magazine | Top Website For New York Area Hip-Hop & Rap Music

New York, US
We are Birthplace Magazine (www.BirthplaceMag.com), an award-winning website dedicated to documenting the hip hop music scene in the New York tri-stat...e area. more
birthplacemag.com
4.5K 2.1K 18 posts / week DA 42 Get Email Contact

32. Vulture

Daily coverage of TV, movies, music, books, theater, art, and the entertainment industry. Vulture is a part of Vox Media, the leading modern media com...pany. They guide their audience from discovery to obsession. They inspire essential conversations about what's now, what's next, and what's possible.more
vulture.com
2 posts / week DA 88 Get Email Contact

33. GRUNGECAKE

US
GRUNGECAKE is a global music discovery channel conceived by global music mogul and award-winning publicist Richardine Bartee. It is a blog, a record l...abel, and a creative agency.more
grungecake.com
4.6K 9.3K 5 posts / week DA 40 Get Email Contact

34. nappyafro.com | Dopest Website Ever

US
nappyafro.com was born on January 15, 2007 and was made because King Jerm & B-Easy wanted to debate and dissect Hip-Hop with a audience outside of wor...k, the block, & the barbershop. Be it talking about sports, professional wrestling, movies, and all of the above, we always try to come at it with a Hip-Hop angle.more
nappyafro.com
12.3K 4.2K 122.3K 5 posts / week DA 47 Get Email Contact

35. Stereofox Music Blog

Berlin, Germany
Stereofox is a music blog that helps you discover new indie, alternative and electronic music. Listen, add to favorites and share with friends. Stereo...fox is a collaboration project involving music addicts from around the world.more
stereofox.com
9.9K 8.8K 15 posts / week DA 38 Get Email Contact

36. MemphisRap.com | Rap Songs, Downloads, Artists And Playlists

Memphis, Tennessee, US
Memphis' Premier Internet Source of Hip Hop News, Songs, Videos, Culture, Events, and more.
memphisrap.com
3.6K 1.8K 207 1 post / week DA 44 Get Email Contact

37. Respect My Region

Lynnwood, Washington, US
Respect My Region is the number one authority for northwest music, culture, events, cannabis and more.
respectmyregion.com
42.5K 9.8K 1 post / day DA 41 Get Email Contact

38. Bringing Down The Band

Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Bringing Down The Band (BDTB) is an Indianapolis, Indiana eclectic music blog focused on new hip hop, beats & other eclectic music. We distribute dope...ness. Mission is to share Indiana hip hop to the world and world to Indiana.more
bringingdowntheban..
4.5K 8.1K 1 post / week DA 33 Get Email Contact

39. HipHop Magz

Stream new hip-hop music every day, get the latest hip-hop news, and discover the most recent emerging hip-hop artists. Whether it's the newest re...cord from your favorite buzzing rapper or a track from the kid in his room down the block, our goal is to provide you with the absolute best of hip-hop music.more
hiphopmagz.com
4.6K 1.7K 30 posts / week DA 28 Get Email Contact

40. Run The Trap Blog

Chicago, Illinois, US
The best trap music, EDM, and Hip Hop news, downloads, and mixes. Run The Trap was created to bring underground trap music, Hip Hop, club music, and o...ther related genres to the forefront.more
runthetrap.com/blog
1.1M 37.2K 62.4K 1 post / day DA 64 Get Email Contact

41. Blackout Hip Hop

Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia
Blackout Hip Hop is a PREMIUM music blog co-founded by DJ PHAT PHILLIE & is fully dedicated to Croatian and International Hip-Hop.
blackouthiphop.com
4.2K 2 posts / day DA 41 Get Email Contact

42. Ambrosia for Heads

Ambrosia For Heads (AFH) was launched in 2011 to create, curate and distribute only the best in Hip-Hop culture. Its website, and associated social me...dia accounts, deliver high-quality video, audio, and editorial compositions to a diverse, passionate, and deeply engaged audience.more
ambrosiaforheads.com
2 posts / week DA 59 Get Email Contact

43. Siccness | No. 1 Rap Source

US
Siccness includes West Coast Rap And Hip -Hop Music Message Boards which includes latest Rap And Hip- Hop News, songs, video and mixtapes.
siccness.net/wp
3.9K 9.6K 1 post / day DA 42 Get Email Contact

44. unkut.com - A Tribute To Ignorance (Remix)

The moving image division of the Conservative Rap Coalition, aka Unkut Dot Com. Non-progressive rap all day.
unkut.com
6.4K 2 posts / quarter DA 48 Get Email Contact

45. FADED4U

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Fashion, Music, Entertainment and Lifestyle
faded4u.com
4.7K 2.6K 2 posts / day DA 21 Get Email Contact

46. The R Report

Douglas, Georgia, US
Covers latest news in the hip hop culture, along with giving the independent artists a platform to gain major exposure.
therreportmag.com
701 12.7K 3 posts / week DA 23 Get Email Contact

47. Fresh: Hip-Hop & R&B

Netherlands
Your Top source for new Hip-Hop & R&B music with latest videos, News, Reviews And Interviews.
freshhiphoprnb.com
67.5K 4.3K 9.6K 2 posts / day Mar 2015 DA 24 Get Email Contact

48. Digiindie

US
Digiindie is the definitive blog to catch up on the latest trending music and videos online, explore new artists or submit your own creations to marke...t yourself to the masses. We use our blog to focus our attention on the talent itself.more
digiindie.com
4.1K 9.6K 1.4K 13 posts / week DA 21 Get Email Contact

49. Raptology | Rap Encyclopedia

Brooklyn, New York, US
Breaking news, songs, video, and mixtapes updated daily. Plus interviews, album reviews, girls and editorials. Raptology has got it all.
raptology.com
468 699 4.7K 1 post / day DA 54 Get Email Contact

50. OnTheSceneNY

New York
Home of The Indie Artist, Music Marketing Pioneers, Top Featured Media Site, New Music Daily from OnTheSceneNY.
onthesceneny.com
2.2K 2K 3 posts / day DA 30 Get Email Contact

51. Urban Vault UK

UK
Since Spring 2010, urbanvault.co.uk has been helping to source and bring together the best of Urban Music, Apparel, Interviews, and Events from around... the world plus Competitions. Urbanvault.co.uk is updated consistently with fresh and relevant content 24/7.more
urbanvault.co.uk
4.9K 5.2K 7 posts / week DA 31 Get Email Contact

52. 24Hip-Hop | HipHop Songs, Mixtapes, News, Videos

Los Angeles, California, US
The #1 source for the hottest hip-hop songs, mixtapes, videos & news updated daily.
24hip-hop.com
640 9.5K 15.2K 11 posts / day Aug 2018 DA 27 Get Email Contact

53. OK-Tho

Your source for dope new hip hop, unsigned and upcoming artists. Bringing you the best in hiphop, r&b, dubstep, electronic and more. Promotion for bo...th established and up and coming artists.more
ok-tho.com
5.5K 12.8K 1 post / month DA 28 Get Email Contact

54. MRCNNlive

At MRCNNlive, our focus is on classic underground hip hop culture, boom-bap, 90srap, reggae, DJs, emcees, style writing, street apparel, events & prom...otions.more
mrcnnlive.com
663 11K 5 posts / week DA 18 Get Email Contact

55. All Rap News

Latest Rap News, Music Videos and Industry Updates.
allrapnews.com
2 posts / day DA 56 Get Email Contact

56. Spice on the Beat

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Shaana Jhangiani is a Hip-hop blogger, tour manager, freelance make-up artist. Follow to get updates on Hip-Hop with an Unlikely Perspective.
spicedbeats.home.blog
1.1K 3.5K 2 posts / quarter DA 91 Get Email Contact

57. Upcoming Hip-Hop

New York City, New York, US
We at Upcoming Hip Hop believe every upcoming artist and producer deserves the chance to get their music heard. We also believe that artists and produ...cers should get paid for their work. We share interviews, ciphers, in the studio web series, premieres, album reviews, advice/opinion articles, news, and events to the Upcoming Hip Hop brand.more
upcominghiphop.net
4.7K 12.1K 4.8K 1 post / day DA 26 Get Email Contact

58. Stopbeefinradio.com

Curators Of Quality In Hip Hop.
stopbeefinradio.com
2.6K 11.4K 9 posts / month DA 20 Get Email Contact

59. Big Noise Radio

California, US
Our blog reveals the lifestyle and culture, cultivated by the hip hop movement. Artists showcased on Big Noise Radio, are making significant contribut...ions to hip hop culture. Their passion, ambition and history, have created a standard of quality, that resonates around the world. Today's timeless hip hop / rap music, embodies expressions of self, community and life. Delivering the complicated message of our day-to-day struggle.more
bignoiseradio.com
3.5K 25.8K 7.9K 6 posts / year DA 23 Get Email Contact

60. Resultsandnohype

RESULTSANDNOHYPE Magazine represents the new age rebel millennials in the world of music, art, film, photography, sports, fashion, and creative design.... RNH Magazine's journalistic approach enables readers to see a panoramic view of our writer's visionary message.more
resultsandnohype.com
4 posts / week DA 64 Get Email Contact

61. FM Hip Hop

Your #1 source for Hip Hop, Trap and RnB.
fmhiphop.com
1.3K 2.8K 6.2K 2 posts / day DA 27 Get Email Contact

62. The Rap Scene

Los Angeles, California, US
Your source for the latest Hip Hop News. Visuals. Interviews. Performances. Streams, and everything Hip Hop.
therapscene.com
169 21K 22 posts / month DA 19 Get Email Contact

63. Platinum Hip Hop | Indie Hip-Hop Music

Chicago, Illinois, US
Premiering and promoting new independent artists from the world of Hip-Hop, This is Platinum HipHop strives to be your #1 source for new and upcoming ...hip-hop music.more
thisisplatinumhiph..
5.7K 3.2K 1 post / week DA 30 Get Email Contact

64. getmybuzzup

Yonkers, New York, US
Getmybuzzup is an urban outlet for all the latest in the music culture. We specialize in music videos, exclusive artist content, interviews, celebrity... gossip, news, sports and more.more
getmybuzzup.com
1.4K 1.2K 23 posts / week DA 33 Get Email Contact

65. Hip Hop 411

Johannesburg, South Africa
Hip-Hop 411 is a full service media production agency that is focused on content creation for social media, events, marketing, web and television base...d in Johannesburg.more
hiphop411.tv
2.4K 10 posts / day DA 14 Get Email Contact

66. Miixtapechiick

Massachusetts, US
Your home for music, entertainment, and everything Boston.
miixtapechiick.com
4K 2.2K 2.8K 11 posts / week DA 24 Get Email Contact

67. Hip Hop Push

Hip Hop Push Media, Inc. Was created in 2009 to help market and promote independent rap artists, producers and dj's. It's also a platform that... showcases the best in hip hop culture.more
hiphoppush.com
16.5K 7 posts / week DA 30 Get Email Contact

68. Hip-Hop Lossless

The largest online catalog of hip-hop music in the lossless. Vinyl & CD rips.
hiphoplossless.com
1.5K 48 23 posts / day Jan 2014 DA 23 Get Email Contact

69. HipHopFightClub.com

Keep up with news and videos on Hip hop from HipHopFightClub.com.
hiphopfightclub.com
710 585 26.9K 1 post / day DA 8 Get Email Contact

70. Hip Hop Indie Music

Massachusetts, US
Our site is one of the largest growing independent hip-hop blogs on the internet today! The blog is paving the way to give Indie Hip-Hop & R'n'...;B-related content to the world. Giving our fans new hip hop material like music videos, singles, albums/mixtapes, interviews, reviews, and many more, and our mission is to motivate as many young music creators as possible from coast-to-coast.more
hiphopindiemusic.com
3.1K 1.9K 7.7K 4 posts / month DA 10 Get Email Contact

71. I still love H.E.R | Hip Hop

Berlin, Germany
International Hip Hop blog & Promotion Agency based in Berlin. Operating since 2007.
istillloveher.de
3.5K 561K 22 posts / month DA 24 Get Email Contact

72. Hip Hop Fight Club

Hip Hop indie artist music and entertainment news. Hip Hop Fight Club is a new music platform for indie artist getting their music seen and heard by a... world wide audience. Indie artist can show off their hard work in this music industry today.more
hiphopfightclub.com
29 19 posts / month DA 8 Get Email Contact

73. Hip Hop African

Washington, District of Columbia, US
This is a blog dedicated to the 'African Hip Hop Project'. The project will include information on resources and artists that focus on hip hop. The bl...og is currently being maintained and updated by students in the Hip Hop and Popular Culture in Africa course in the African Studies Department at Howard University.more
hiphopafrican.com
1.1K 2 posts / month Sep 2010 DA 30 Get Email Contact

74. IndieHipHop.com | Official Authority For Indie Hip Hop

Los Angeles, California, US
IndieHipHop.com Is leading The way in promoting the freshest quality independent Hip Hop music, news, review, singles, events, videos & Interviews. Al...lowing all fans to stay in tune with all Indie Hip Hop 24/7.more
indiehiphop.com
2.1K 1.3K 3 posts / month DA 26 Get Email Contact

75. Viva La Hip Hop

San Francisco, California, US
Viva La Hip Hop is a blog dedicated to promoting and highlighting hip-hop events and artists in the Bay Area. With a mission to keep the hip-hop commu...nity informed and engaged, this blog features concert listings, music releases, and artist spotlights. Expect updates on upcoming shows, album reviews, and exclusive interviews that cater to hip-hop fans in the Bay Area.more
vivalahiphop.com
1K 15 posts / week DA 17 Get Email Contact

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