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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 JID went up against Kendrick Lamar in two categories at the Grammys. They included "Best Rap Album" and "Best Melodic Rap Performance."
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Zachary Horvath February 02, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar was front and center at the Grammys tonight, and Trevor Noah's jokes about Drake had the artist in a bit of an awkward spot.
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Alexander Cole February 01, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar went into tonight with 22 Grammys, while Jay-Z had 25. Now, Kendrick holds the record thanks to a phenomenal night.
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Alexander Cole February 01, 2026 Music Sukihana comes to Gloss Up's defense.
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Tallie Spencer January 29, 2026 Music Fivio Foreign is capitalizing off his disdain for 21 Savage's "f**k the streets" messages, and he's seemingly aiming at the whole of Atlanta.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026 Music Denzel Curry may be a month or so away from dropping his next project, but he couldn't help himself from sharing all the details already.
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Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026 Music Andrew Tate was among a group of controversial streamers who requested Kanye West's "Heil Hitler" at a club in Miami.
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Cole Blake January 20, 2026 Music Kanye West has faced rejection from venues around the world for his antisemitic rants and other scandals in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026 Music The voice behind J. Cole's trailer for "The Fall-Off" has come forward and has some great advice for anyone who makes content for a living.
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Zachary Horvath January 16, 2026 Music In 2023, Kanye West was sued by a construction consultant who alleges that he was put in "extreme danger."
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Music According to reporter Meghann Cuniff, Tory Lanez's lawyers do not oppose this move from Megan Thee Stallion's legal team.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025 Music Drake had some smoke for Jagmeet Singh on Sunday morning after the Canadian politician attended the Kendrick Lamar and SZA show.
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Alexander Cole June 16, 2025