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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 Doechii recently addressed her tense interaction with her team on TikTok, claiming the evening was "overstimulating."
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Caroline Fisher May 08, 2025 Music Four former housekeepers filed a sexual harassment and assault lawsuit against Smokey Robinson accusing him of years of misconduct.
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Cole Blake May 08, 2025 Music Doechii has gone from being one of hip-hop's most beloved newcomers to one of the most scrutinized in the entire industry.
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Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025 Music JPEGMAFIA has dissed Earl Sweatshirt before, and amid new albums or rollouts from both artists, they have finally clashed head-on.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026 Music Nas, seeing as how his dad was a jazz musician around Miles Davis' era, knows a thing or two about how much hip-hop borrows from the genre.
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Zachary Horvath April 24, 2026 Music According to Akademiks, he's spoken to "extremely credible sources on both sides."
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Caroline Fisher November 02, 2024 Music Young Thug's plea deal is a shocker.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2024 Music Ab-Soul has set the record straight.
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Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024 Music Which new rap drop was your favorite this week?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2024 Pop Culture Drizzy back on his streaming grind.
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Music DJ Akademiks Defends Doechii After Viral Met Gala Outburst Doechii recently addressed her tense interaction with her team on TikTok, claiming the evening was "overstimulating."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Smokey Robinson's Lawyer Staunchly Responds To Sexual Assault Lawsuit Four former housekeepers filed a sexual harassment and assault lawsuit against Smokey Robinson accusing him of years of misconduct.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music UMG Issues Scathing Motion To Dismiss Drake's Defamation Lawsuit UMG and Drake have been locked in a fiery legal battle since the Toronto rapper accused them of defamation in January.
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Cole Blake 
Music Social Media Is Accusing Doechii Of "Mistreating" Her Assistants Doechii has gone from being one of hip-hop's most beloved newcomers to one of the most scrutinized in the entire industry.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Earl Sweatshirt & JPEGMAFIA Trade Blows Online JPEGMAFIA has dissed Earl Sweatshirt before, and amid new albums or rollouts from both artists, they have finally clashed head-on.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nas Pens Foreword For Special Edition Of Miles Davis' Autobiography Nas, seeing as how his dad was a jazz musician around Miles Davis' era, knows a thing or two about how much hip-hop borrows from the genre.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake & Future Haven’t Actually Squashed Their Beef According to Akademiks, he's spoken to "extremely credible sources on both sides."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Reveals They Turned Down Plea Offer That Would've Sent Him Home Today Young Thug's plea deal is a shocker.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Ab-Soul Addresses J Cole Beef Rumors Ab-Soul has set the record straight.
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Music Ab-Soul Keeps His Foot On The Gas On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Which new rap drop was your favorite this week?
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Pop Culture Drake And Adin Ross Team Up For "Drizzmas Giveaway" Live Stream Drizzy back on his streaming grind.
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Music 50 Cent Responds To People Calling Him A Diddy Hater Before Criminal Scandal Fif was hating on Diddy long before the lawsuits.
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