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Dave East has been steadily building his buzz and fanbase, proving that hard work and dedication does indeed pay off.

The other day, Kid Cudi confirmed with fans via twitter that he's got not one but two new albums in the works. One of those two albums already has a title, Passion, Pain & DEMON SLAYIN', while he's yet to reveal the second album's title.

While we excitedly wait for Lil Wayne's collaborative project with 2 Chainz, Collegrove, for which Kanye West announced the release date and cover art earlier today, we've just received word of some more Lil Wayne music to get excited about.

Unfortunately, Mike Will Made-It’s sequel to Ransom won’t be releasing today as originally planned, but according to his excuse, the setback maybe well worth the wait.

Mike Will's debut mixtape as boss of Ear Drummers Records, Ransom, released in late 2014, boasted a crazy range of features from the biggest names in the industry.

It seems as though French Montana has been prepping his album Mac & Cheese forever.

Ty Dolla $ign's latest release, Free TC, is all over the place. At 72 minutes, the album spans from orchestral R&B to gangster rap, making it all sound like its part of the same gangster symphony.

G-Eazy has been taking his time with the announcements for his sophomore effort, which he recently revealed is titled When It's Dark Out.

Ty Dolla $ign visited Power 105.1 to have a conversation with Angie Martinez about his forthcoming album, Free TC, due out on November 13th.

Wiz Khalifa dropped off a new collaboration on his birthday yesterday, "No Social Media" featuring Snoop Dogg.

Rodeo just dropped, and along with Travi$ Scott's virtuoso artistry, there are loads of quality features on the album.

After exceeding expectations for their recent kickstarter campaign, De La Soul can now finish up the work on their long awaited album And the Anonymous Nobody.

Omarion is gearing up for a new album, Reasons, to follow up his recent release Sex Playlist.

Drake hopped on twitter this morning, apparently in a sharing mood.

SURF finally came and it is going to be the soundtrack of everyone’s summer.

Lil Durk's debut album, Remember My Name, is finally out today. When the rapper first revealed the tracklist, it was noticeably light on features, calling upon DMV rapper Logic, Jeremih and Hypno Carlito.

Kid Cudi's last album, 2014's Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon, only had one guest on it: veteran R&B singer Raphael Saadiq, who lent vocals to "Balmain Jeans." For his next album, Cudi will be going even lighter on the guest appearances,

We recently had the chance to chop it up with Wale while he was back in the DMV area, and the MMG rapper spoke about his recent mixtape release and while he felt the need to offer fans free music, as well as the album that will follow the mixtape: The Album Ab

Big K.R.I.T finally locked in a release date for his upcoming album, Cadillactica, last week. Following up his mixtape See Me On Top Vol. 4, the rapper took to Twitter to announce that fans can expect the album's impact on November 11th.

Summer's basically over, so it's a good time to look back at all the great times you had with your best friends.

HotNewHipHop's On The Come Up series profiles rising stars in the rap game that show strong promise and the will to succeed. Most of the time, they're new to the site but deserve some shine.

After a four year break from his last album, Jeremih is making sure there is no lack of music these days with the release of two free projects in the span of three weeks, and the announcement of a release date for his long-awaited Late Nights: The Album (forme

Jeremih dropped a free mixtape for the fans as a warm-up to his album Late Nights: The Album two days ago.

Earlier this week Rich Homie Quan revealed that he's lined up a Drake feature for his upcoming debut album, which he promises will drop before 2014 is over.

Rich Homie Quan is next up in our "Under The Influence" series of interviews, sitting down with Baker to discuss receiving a platinum plaque for his role in YG's "My Niggas", his upcoming debut album, being a new father and much more.

Curren$y recently had a show out in DC, and we were able to catch up with him after the show for a sit-down about his highly anticipated Pilot Talk 3 album.

Curren$y the Hot Spitta is definitely one of the realest. He's not about rap game hype or gossip, he stays low-key and does his thing-- which is consistently delivering free music.

Guest features have been an important part of hip hop throughout its history, and have become increasingly popular in recent years.