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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 Tyrese says he was working like a "mad scientist" in the studio to make the perfect songs for Mary J. Blige.
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Cole Blake September 02, 2025 Music Young Thug's currently facing a lot of criticism and until now, we haven't heard much from his girlfriend, Mariah the Scientist.
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Zachary Horvath September 01, 2025 Music Legendary singer D’Angelo died amid a private battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 51, last month.
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Cole Blake November 05, 2025 Music Jack Antonoff is still dissing Kanye West.
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Cole Blake April 17, 2024 Music Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill were pitted against each other in a hypothetical Instagram Live Battle, and Ms. Badu let it be known who would take the crown.
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Erika Marie April 24, 2020 Original Content In one of hip-hop's greatest cases of "what could've been," we revisit Rakim's brief spell on Dr. Dre's Aftermath label and why the "Oh My God" album never surfaced.
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Robert Blair March 24, 2020 Pop Culture Diddy is set to be honored at the 2022 BET Awards.
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Quam Odunsi June 13, 2022 Pop Culture The Kentucky singer sat down with Zane Lowe to discuss "Come Home The Kids Miss You."
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Hayley Hynes May 07, 2022 Music Childish Gambino does it for the culture.
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hnhh January 08, 2017 Music Was the "POPSTAR" trying to tell us all along?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2024 Music Diddy says not to put stock in Aubrey O’Day's claims.
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Cole Blake April 29, 2024 Music Diddy filed a second request for a mistrial, last week, after accusing the prosecution of "prosecutorial misconduct."
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Cole Blake June 09, 2025
Music Tyrese Clowned After Admitting Mary J. Blige Refused To Collaborate With Him Tyrese says he was working like a "mad scientist" in the studio to make the perfect songs for Mary J. Blige.
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Cole Blake 
Music Mariah the Scientist Reacts To Concertgoer Trolling Young Thug Amid Snitching Allegations Young Thug's currently facing a lot of criticism and until now, we haven't heard much from his girlfriend, Mariah the Scientist.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DJ Premier Is Furious With D’Angelo Funeral Attendees For Filming The Service Legendary singer D’Angelo died amid a private battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 51, last month.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jack Antonoff Rips Kanye West On "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" With Continued Diaper Jokes Jack Antonoff is still dissing Kanye West.
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Cole Blake 
Music Erykah Badu Responds To Fan Who Says She'd Win Battle Against Lauryn Hill Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill were pitted against each other in a hypothetical Instagram Live Battle, and Ms. Badu let it be known who would take the crown.
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Erika Marie 
Original Content What Happened To Rakim's Aftermath Album With Dr. Dre? In one of hip-hop's greatest cases of "what could've been," we revisit Rakim's brief spell on Dr. Dre's Aftermath label and why the "Oh My God" album never surfaced.
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Robert Blair 
Pop Culture Diddy To Receive BET Awards' 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Diddy is set to be honored at the 2022 BET Awards.
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Quam Odunsi 
Pop Culture Jack Harlow Addresses "Industry Plant" Rumours, Taking Notes From Drake, JAY-Z, & Ye The Kentucky singer sat down with Zane Lowe to discuss "Come Home The Kids Miss You."
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Donald Glover Shouts Out Migos During Golden Globes Acceptance Speech Childish Gambino does it for the culture.
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hnhh 
Music Drake Might've Referenced Kendrick Lamar's Wife Cheating On Him Years Ago, Fans Think Was the "POPSTAR" trying to tell us all along?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy Fires Back At Aubrey O’Day For "The Downfall Of Diddy" Allegations Diddy says not to put stock in Aubrey O’Day's claims.
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Cole Blake 
Music Judge Reveals When He'll Rule On Diddy's Latest Mistrial Request Diddy filed a second request for a mistrial, last week, after accusing the prosecution of "prosecutorial misconduct."
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Cole Blake