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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 The A$AP Relli trial was a victory for A$AP Rocky, but it also broke a longtime friendship in the process.
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Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025 Music While Drake can certainly coast off of the continued commercial success of his catalog, he's still putting in work to add another chapter.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025 Music J. Cole is currently gearing up to drop "The Fall-Off," but social media users think there could be more coming soon.
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Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026 Music Tanna Leone previously revealed that he and Kendrick Lamar have recorded several tracks. Leone previewed a collaboration on social media.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 24, 2025 Music Only a select few hip-hop artists have ever reached as many total streams as Kendrick Lamar now has on Spotify.
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Cole Blake August 20, 2025 Reviews In "Star Line," Chance The Rapper charts the difficult terrain of love, justice, and selfhood, crafting an album as restless and resolute as he is.
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Aron A. August 19, 2025 Music Eminem announced the project in mid-July and it's going to be in select theaters for a limited time only starting next week.
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Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025 Original Content Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Big Pun's opening verse on "Twinz" proved that one deftly delivered bar can be immortalized in rap history.
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Mitch Findlay January 27, 2021 Music Tupac's controversial reputation was cause for concern by the record label who axed the rapper from Salt-N-Pepa's "Whatta Man" video.
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Erika Marie July 23, 2020 Music Sisqo may have helped Dru Hill create a No. 1 hit song with "In My Bed," but he admitted it took convincing for him to belt out the track.
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Erika Marie February 25, 2020 Music Rest in peace.
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Chantilly Post December 09, 2019 Music Usher is releasing an expanded version of his classic album, "My Way," in celebration of the project's 25th anniversary.
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Cole Blake September 12, 2022
Music A$AP Rocky Gets Honest About The A$AP Mob Following The A$AP Relli Trial The A$AP Relli trial was a victory for A$AP Rocky, but it also broke a longtime friendship in the process.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake Becomes First Artist Ever With 120 Billion Spotify Streams While Drake can certainly coast off of the continued commercial success of his catalog, he's still putting in work to add another chapter.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Fans Suspect Several New Freestyles Are Dropping Tomorrow J. Cole is currently gearing up to drop "The Fall-Off," but social media users think there could be more coming soon.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tanna Leone Reminds Hip Hop He’s Still Signed To Kendrick Lamar’s pgLang Tanna Leone previously revealed that he and Kendrick Lamar have recorded several tracks. Leone previewed a collaboration on social media.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Kendrick Lamar Joins Elite Company By Reaching 50 Billion Total Streams On Spotify Only a select few hip-hop artists have ever reached as many total streams as Kendrick Lamar now has on Spotify.
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Cole Blake 
Reviews Chance The Rapper "Star Line" Review In "Star Line," Chance The Rapper charts the difficult terrain of love, justice, and selfhood, crafting an album as restless and resolute as he is.
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Aron A. 
Music Eminem Fan Mail Will Be Featured In Upcoming "STANS" Documentary Eminem announced the project in mid-July and it's going to be in select theaters for a limited time only starting next week.
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Zachary Horvath 
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Big Pun's "Twinz" Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Big Pun's opening verse on "Twinz" proved that one deftly delivered bar can be immortalized in rap history.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Salt-N-Pepa Explain Why Label Edited Tupac Shakur Out Of "Whatta Man" Video Tupac's controversial reputation was cause for concern by the record label who axed the rapper from Salt-N-Pepa's "Whatta Man" video.
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Erika Marie 
Music Sisqo Never Liked "In My Bed" Hit, Performs With Dru Hill For "Unsung Live" Sisqo may have helped Dru Hill create a No. 1 hit song with "In My Bed," but he admitted it took convincing for him to belt out the track.
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Erika Marie 
Music Juice WRLD Was Headed To 21st Birthday Party On Day Of Death: Report Rest in peace.
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Chantilly Post 
Music Usher Announces 25th Anniversary Edition Of Iconic Album, "My Way" Usher is releasing an expanded version of his classic album, "My Way," in celebration of the project's 25th anniversary.
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Cole Blake