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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 Jack Harlow fans have been patiently awaiting his fourth studio album for years, and now, the release is just around the corner.
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Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026 Music In recent days, iHeartMemphis has posted several concerning videos on Instagram, leading his supporters to worry.
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Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026 Music Nathan Smith, known by his artist name DJ Young Slade, came up under his father Lil Jon's wing as a producer, singer, and performer.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar ended up taking home several awards at the Grammys on Sunday.
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Cole Blake February 04, 2026 Music The rant comes as T.I. works on his long-awaited next studio album, "Kill The King," which he shared a single from, earlier this month.
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Cole Blake January 27, 2026 Music Fivio Foreign says Kai is trying to move like Ye.
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Tallie Spencer January 22, 2026 Music Don Toliver recently dropped off a cinematic, black-and-white trailer for his fifth studio album, "OCTANE."
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Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026 Music Nipsey Hussle was an important figure in hip-hop for his philanthropy and efforts to revitalize his hometown of Crenshaw.
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Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026 Music Christian hip-hop doesn't always get its proper respect, but the subset will be represented well at Rolling Loud once again this year.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Yesterday, J. Cole unleashed the first single from his anxiously awaited seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole began taking pre-orders for the vinyl release after sharing a trailer for his upcoming album, "The Fall-Off."
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Cole Blake January 14, 2026 Music Aaron Hall has left lawyers and a private investigator completely dumbfounded as their many attempts to track him down have gone nowhere.
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Zachary Horvath January 12, 2026
Music Jack Harlow Reveals Release Date For New Album "Monica" Jack Harlow fans have been patiently awaiting his fourth studio album for years, and now, the release is just around the corner.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music iHeartMemphis Arrested During Livestream After 11-Hour Police Standoff In recent days, iHeartMemphis has posted several concerning videos on Instagram, leading his supporters to worry.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Jon Pays Tribute To His Late Son DJ Young Slade Nathan Smith, known by his artist name DJ Young Slade, came up under his father Lil Jon's wing as a producer, singer, and performer.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Joe Budden Expresses Disappointment Over Kendrick Lamar’s Grammys Win Kendrick Lamar ended up taking home several awards at the Grammys on Sunday.
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Cole Blake 
Music T.I. Proclaims "Atlanta Is Here" In Passionate Defense Of His Hometown The rant comes as T.I. works on his long-awaited next studio album, "Kill The King," which he shared a single from, earlier this month.
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Cole Blake 
Music Fivio Foreign Disses Kai Cenat For Getting Into Fashion Fivio Foreign says Kai is trying to move like Ye.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Don Toliver Announces Release Date For New Album “OCTANE” Don Toliver recently dropped off a cinematic, black-and-white trailer for his fifth studio album, "OCTANE."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Jermaine Dupri Says Nipsey Hussle Was The Modern-Day Jesus Nipsey Hussle was an important figure in hip-hop for his philanthropy and efforts to revitalize his hometown of Crenshaw.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Rolling Loud Announces Return Of Christian Hip-Hop For Orlando Festival Christian hip-hop doesn't always get its proper respect, but the subset will be represented well at Rolling Loud once again this year.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole’s "Disc 2 Track 2" Beat Was Meant For Drake & Kanye West Collab Album Yesterday, J. Cole unleashed the first single from his anxiously awaited seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music J. Cole Announces Exclusive Vinyl Release For "The Fall-Off" J. Cole began taking pre-orders for the vinyl release after sharing a trailer for his upcoming album, "The Fall-Off."
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Cole Blake 
Music Aaron Hall Remains Missing Even After A Private Investigator's Efforts Aaron Hall has left lawyers and a private investigator completely dumbfounded as their many attempts to track him down have gone nowhere.
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Zachary Horvath