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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 "If I release this song I did about you, that’s gonna be a Christian dagger to your ego," Dee-1 warns.
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Caroline Fisher December 22, 2023 Music The vaccine bar on "Ca$ino" seemed to reference Baby Keem's five-year absence, which he expanded on during his album listening party.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks has been clowning Hot 97, Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Mero for a long time, but especially after Mero took over.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026 Music Kanye West recently took to X to respond after Albe Back claimed to have written a song called "What I Would've Said At Virgil's Funeral."
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Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026 Music The 2026 Grammys are officially here, and we have the full list of nominations and winners for you to follow along with throughout the show.
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Alexander Cole February 01, 2026 Music Bhad Bhabie broke down the making of her diss, including the controversial remix with an AI Kanye West verse.
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Elias Andrews March 05, 2025 Original Content Ice Cube will stop to smell the roses—but only for a moment. The rap icon reflects on four decades of music, the mainstream’s grip on hip-hop, and the legacy of his catalog as he drops his latest album.
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Aron A. September 19, 2025 Music Other celebrities to appear at the Marathon Burger grand opening in Long Beach included YG, Snoop Dogg, and more.
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Cole Blake March 02, 2026 Music The comedy-horror film series allowed several notable rappers to show off their comedic chops.
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Demi Phillips October 15, 2023 Music Kanye West reveals he's still working on the revised version of "WW3," but no one seems interested in the slightest.
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Zachary Horvath April 29, 2025 Music J. Cole was on "Talk With Flee," where he discussed Drake, and had some interesting comments about the new album, "ICEMAN."
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Alexander Cole March 23, 2026 Music Another alleged victim spoke out, claiming she slept with ZillaKami when she was 15 and he was 22, but he called it all "false defamation."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 15, 2024
Music Joe Budden Calls Dee-1 "Clout-Chasing," Christian Rapper Threatens To Unleash Diss Track "If I release this song I did about you, that’s gonna be a Christian dagger to your ego," Dee-1 warns.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Baby Keem Causes A Stir By Referencing Vaccines On New Album "Ca$ino" The vaccine bar on "Ca$ino" seemed to reference Baby Keem's five-year absence, which he expanded on during his album listening party.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Mero Trashes DJ Akademiks For His Attacks Against Hot 97 DJ Akademiks has been clowning Hot 97, Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Mero for a long time, but especially after Mero took over.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Clears Up Rumors About Leaked James Blake Collab Album Kanye West recently took to X to respond after Albe Back claimed to have written a song called "What I Would've Said At Virgil's Funeral."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 2026 Grammys: Full List Of Winners The 2026 Grammys are officially here, and we have the full list of nominations and winners for you to follow along with throughout the show.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Bhad Bhabie Reveals How AI Kanye West Diss Verse Leaked Online Bhad Bhabie broke down the making of her diss, including the controversial remix with an AI Kanye West verse.
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Elias Andrews 
Original Content Ice Cube’s Good, Bad & The Ugly: On “Man Up,” Kendrick Lamar & Why He’ll Never Have An A&R Ice Cube will stop to smell the roses—but only for a moment. The rap icon reflects on four decades of music, the mainstream’s grip on hip-hop, and the legacy of his catalog as he drops his latest album.
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Aron A. 
Music Stevie Wonder Attended Marathon Burger's Grand Opening Before Nearby Shooting Other celebrities to appear at the Marathon Burger grand opening in Long Beach included YG, Snoop Dogg, and more.
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Cole Blake 
Music The Best Hip-Hop Cameos In The “Scary Movie” Franchise The comedy-horror film series allowed several notable rappers to show off their comedic chops.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Kanye West's Contentious Tracklist For "CUCK" Has Internet Pleading For Him To Scrap It Kanye West reveals he's still working on the revised version of "WW3," but no one seems interested in the slightest.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole's Latest Comments About Drake's "ICEMAN" Will Turn Some Heads J. Cole was on "Talk With Flee," where he discussed Drake, and had some interesting comments about the new album, "ICEMAN."
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Alexander Cole 
Music ZillaKami Accused Of Sleeping With Underage Girls & Emotional Abuse By Ex-Girlfriend Another alleged victim spoke out, claiming she slept with ZillaKami when she was 15 and he was 22, but he called it all "false defamation."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares