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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. Viral Ice Spice may have the next inescapable soundtrack hit on her hands with "Big Guy," which is for the next "SpongeBob" movie coming this year.
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Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025 Music Offset's new project "Haunted By Fame" didn't chart on this week's Billboard Hot 100, and sold less than 8K units.
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Caroline Fisher November 12, 2025 Music Federal prosecutors recently filed an eight-page document, alleging that Lil Durk has displayed “contempt for the judicial process.”
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Caroline Fisher November 12, 2025 Music Nardo Wick has had his run-ins with the law going back to his late teenage years and just like last time, there's not much information yet.
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Zachary Horvath February 09, 2026 Music Finesse2tymes is one of many reacting staunchly to GloRilla's sister's claims that the Memphis femcee isn't helping their family financially.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2026 Music Don Toliver's fifth album "Octane" has been receiving a lot of glowing reviews from fans, and it seems like it will result in a great debut.
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Zachary Horvath February 02, 2026 Music T.I. released the Pharrell-produced track, "Let Em Know," as the lead single from his next album, "Kill The King," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake February 02, 2026 Music Nas first partnered with Harvard University to launch the hip-hop fellowship back in 2013 and students can still take advantage.
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Cole Blake January 21, 2026 Music NBA YoungBoy is ready to share more of his life.
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Tallie Spencer January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole recently provided fans with a major update on his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," and they're ecstatic.
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Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026 Music Cheryl "The Pearl" Cook recently confirmed the passing of her groupmate Blondy, revealing that she's "in shock."
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Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026 Music Revolve Festival is back for the ninth consecutive year and for 2026 they were able to book one of the hottest rappers going today.
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Zachary Horvath April 06, 2026
Viral Ice Spice's New Song For Upcoming "SpongeBob" Movie Has Reached Meme Status Ice Spice may have the next inescapable soundtrack hit on her hands with "Big Guy," which is for the next "SpongeBob" movie coming this year.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Offset Brushes Off Disappointing “Haunted By Fame” Debut Offset's new project "Haunted By Fame" didn't chart on this week's Billboard Hot 100, and sold less than 8K units.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Durk’s Crew Accused Of Threatening Judge As Prosecutors Push For Anonymous Jury Federal prosecutors recently filed an eight-page document, alleging that Lil Durk has displayed “contempt for the judicial process.”
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Nardo Wick Reportedly Arrested In Georgia Nardo Wick has had his run-ins with the law going back to his late teenage years and just like last time, there's not much information yet.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Finesse2Tymes Calls Out GloRilla’s Sister After Bizarre TMZ Interview Finesse2tymes is one of many reacting staunchly to GloRilla's sister's claims that the Memphis femcee isn't helping their family financially.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Don Toliver's "Octane" Receives Early But Promising First Week Sales Projections Don Toliver's fifth album "Octane" has been receiving a lot of glowing reviews from fans, and it seems like it will result in a great debut.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music T.I. Confirms He's Retiring From Music After His Next Album T.I. released the Pharrell-produced track, "Let Em Know," as the lead single from his next album, "Kill The King," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake 
Music Nas' Harvard Fellowship Is Now Taking Applications Nas first partnered with Harvard University to launch the hip-hop fellowship back in 2013 and students can still take advantage.
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Cole Blake 
Music NBA YoungBoy Launches New Production Company With Upcoming Documentary NBA YoungBoy is ready to share more of his life.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music J. Cole's Announcement For "The Fall-Off" Has Social Media Awestruck J. Cole recently provided fans with a major update on his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," and they're ecstatic.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Blondy Of The Sequence Dead At 67 Cheryl "The Pearl" Cook recently confirmed the passing of her groupmate Blondy, revealing that she's "in shock."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Revolve Unveils Star-Studded Roster For Their Ninth Festival Revolve Festival is back for the ninth consecutive year and for 2026 they were able to book one of the hottest rappers going today.
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Zachary Horvath