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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 Drake’s legal team secured a copy of Kendrick Lamar’s UMG contract and are now demanding to have it un-redacted.
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Devin Morton August 13, 2025 Music Chance The Rapper has released a lot of killer singles in recent years, and he's finally ready for a full-length return.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025 Music Ivanna Ortiz, the woman who allegedly shot at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, has been deemed fit to stand trial.
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Alexander Cole September 29, 2026 Music Blueface has been dealing with some swatting issues while streaming, and that won't be changing anytime soon.
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Alexander Cole September 14, 2026 Pop Culture Production is underway on Wrong Number, giving Kid Cudi another major film role as he builds out his film career.
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Erika Marie September 11, 2026 Music Big30 was released from custody ahead of trial.
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Aron A. September 07, 2026 Music Mark Curry claims he only received $69 from "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," despite being promised a production credit on the docuseries.
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Aron A. September 07, 2026 Music This question about Young Thug and Gunna's beef came up as the former made his way to Metro Boomin's sexual assault trial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025 Music Blueface's mockery of T.I.'s son King Harris comes after the girlfriend in question, Nevaeh Akira, said she doesn't care if Blueface cheats.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2025 Music News of Charlamagne Tha God's massive iHeartMedia deal comes as "The Breakfast Club" and other shows are hitting Netflix next year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025 Music Tyler, The Creator was recently spotted walking through New York City with a friend, prompting a response from DJ Akademiks.
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Caroline Fisher October 14, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar and Drake are Grammy titans, but there are ton more heavy hitters looking to dethrone them and they have worthy submissions.
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Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Music Drake Demands Unredacted Version Of Kendrick Lamar’s UMG Contract In Latest Filing Drake’s legal team secured a copy of Kendrick Lamar’s UMG contract and are now demanding to have it un-redacted.
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Devin Morton 
Music Chance The Rapper Finally Reveals Release Date For New Album "Star Line" Chance The Rapper has released a lot of killer singles in recent years, and he's finally ready for a full-length return.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Woman Who Allegedly Shot At A$AP Rocky & Rihanna's Home To Stand Trial Ivanna Ortiz, the woman who allegedly shot at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, has been deemed fit to stand trial.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Blueface Speaks Out After Being Swatted Again, This Time In Miami Blueface has been dealing with some swatting issues while streaming, and that won't be changing anytime soon.
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Alexander Cole 
Pop Culture Kid Cudi To Direct And Star In New Horror Thriller “Wrong Number” Production is underway on Wrong Number, giving Kid Cudi another major film role as he builds out his film career.
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Erika Marie 
Music Big30 Retrieves Pooh Shiesty’s Jewelry From Police Big30 was released from custody ahead of trial.
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Aron A. 
Music Mark Curry Says His Deal For 50 Cent’s Diddy Doc Was Worse Than His Deal With Bad Boy Mark Curry claims he only received $69 from "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," despite being promised a production credit on the docuseries.
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Aron A. 
Music Young Thug Scolds Reporter For Asking About Gunna This question about Young Thug and Gunna's beef came up as the former made his way to Metro Boomin's sexual assault trial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music King Harris Responds To Blueface Saying He Looks Like His Girlfriend Blueface's mockery of T.I.'s son King Harris comes after the girlfriend in question, Nevaeh Akira, said she doesn't care if Blueface cheats.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Charlamagne Tha God Reportedly Signs Massive $200M Deal With iHeartMedia News of Charlamagne Tha God's massive iHeartMedia deal comes as "The Breakfast Club" and other shows are hitting Netflix next year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tyler, The Creator Puts DJ Akademiks On Blast Over Boyfriend Rumor Tyler, The Creator was recently spotted walking through New York City with a friend, prompting a response from DJ Akademiks.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tyler, The Creator, Clipse, Playboi Carti & More Submit For 2026 Grammys Kendrick Lamar and Drake are Grammy titans, but there are ton more heavy hitters looking to dethrone them and they have worthy submissions.
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Zachary Horvath