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Get the latest hip-hop and rap music news as it happens! Browse recently published articles covering artist updates, album drops, collaborations and trending stories on HotNewHipHop. Music Turk is still being alienated from the Hot Boys, with the former sharing a development about a collab that went totally awry.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Drake and XXXTentacion's history has been speculated about even years after the latter's passing. It also wasn't the best.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Finesse2tymes was recently arrested on drug charges in Dallas, and he thinks Moneybagg Yo could allegedly be behind it.
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Music Roughly five months ago, Lil Durk was placed in solitary confinement for allegedly having an Apple Watch in prison.
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Pop Culture If you've been following Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, you may recall that he revealed himself to be the owner of a particular Bob Ross piece.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Reportedly, Kanye West applied to trademark "Yews" under multiple categories like jewelry, food, clothing, and more.
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Music New York rapper Kay Flock was sentenced to 30 years in mid-December after several guilty convictions tied to four shootings in 2020 and 2021.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Jay-Z has come out on top following a long legal battle against Rymir Satterthwaite and his godmother, Lillie Coley.
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole has been promising the very best for "The Fall-Off" and the lead single, "Disc 2 Track 2," is just that and then some.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music A$AP Rocky is one of the top-tier curators in modern hip-hop, so it's no surprise that the features are intriguing and loaded.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Dthang has been arrested in the past for alleged possession of marijuana, cocaine, and a firearm, among other charges.
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole has mostly been working on "The Fall-Off" in silence. While that created doubt, it sounds like the payoff will be worth it.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026