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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 Romell Frazier Jr. lost both his arms in a dog attack, and Kendrick Lamar had given the fan a very special promise on his birthday.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026 Music According to DJ Akademiks, the trick to defeating Kendrick Lamar in a rap battle is actually pretty simple.
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Caroline Fisher February 05, 2026 Music Not only is this far from 50 Cent and Jim Jones' first public spat, but 50's clowned on Jones' podcast set before.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026 Music Today, Doechii surprised her supporters with a new song and accompanying music video featuring SZA, "girl, get up."
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Caroline Fisher December 30, 2025 Music The recent link-up between Kendrick Lamar and fellow Compton artist Chef Boy at the TDE Christmas event has sent fans into overdrive.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025 Music Drake has been hinting at the imminent release of his next album, "ICEMAN," in tons of posts in recent months.
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Cole Blake April 15, 2026 Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" also discussed allegations that Gucci Mane snitched on Pooh Shiesty after Shiesty allegedly kidnapped Gucci.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026 Music Lil Baby initially teased that "Dominique" was going to drop last February but the project has been in limbo since then.
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Zachary Horvath March 26, 2026 Music J. Cole also said that he still has love for Kendrick Lamar and Drake, but they don't talk much anymore.
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Cole Blake March 24, 2026 Music The music industry came together to celebrate Clive Davis, with Dionne Warwick, sharing personal memories about her late friend.
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Erika Marie June 29, 2026 Music Papoose remains one of the fiercest MCs out there, and with 50 Cent on a war path, it appears as though diss tracks are flying.
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Alexander Cole March 11, 2026 Music Earlier this month, Geechi Gotti and three other men were taken into custody during a traffic stop in Butler County.
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Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Keeps Promise To Meet Seven-Year-Old Fan Who Lost His Arms Romell Frazier Jr. lost both his arms in a dog attack, and Kendrick Lamar had given the fan a very special promise on his birthday.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals How To Defeat Kendrick Lamar In A Rap Battle According to DJ Akademiks, the trick to defeating Kendrick Lamar in a rap battle is actually pretty simple.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Trolls Jim Jones For Allegedly Having No Electricity At His Studio Not only is this far from 50 Cent and Jim Jones' first public spat, but 50's clowned on Jones' podcast set before.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Doechii Confronts Industry Plant Rumors On New Song With SZA Today, Doechii surprised her supporters with a new song and accompanying music video featuring SZA, "girl, get up."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kendrick Lamar Suggests He's Dropping Soon And Fans Can't Believe It The recent link-up between Kendrick Lamar and fellow Compton artist Chef Boy at the TDE Christmas event has sent fans into overdrive.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Is Officially On The Way Drake has been hinting at the imminent release of his next album, "ICEMAN," in tons of posts in recent months.
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Cole Blake 
Music "Joe Budden Podcast" Laughs At Pooh Shiesty's "FDO" Lyrics After His Arrest "The Joe Budden Podcast" also discussed allegations that Gucci Mane snitched on Pooh Shiesty after Shiesty allegedly kidnapped Gucci.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Baby & Playboi Carti Tease New Music Ahead Of "Dominique" Lil Baby initially teased that "Dominique" was going to drop last February but the project has been in limbo since then.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Reveals Kendrick Lamar Originally Had Two Features On "The Fall-Off" J. Cole also said that he still has love for Kendrick Lamar and Drake, but they don't talk much anymore.
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Cole Blake 
Music Dionne Warwick & Fellow Industry Icons Speak At Clive Davis' Funeral The music industry came together to celebrate Clive Davis, with Dionne Warwick, sharing personal memories about her late friend.
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Erika Marie 
Music Papoose Completely Unleashes On 50 Cent With Surprise Diss Track "Agent Provocateur" Papoose remains one of the fiercest MCs out there, and with 50 Cent on a war path, it appears as though diss tracks are flying.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Geechi Gotti Arrested On Drug Charges In Ohio Earlier this month, Geechi Gotti and three other men were taken into custody during a traffic stop in Butler County.
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Caroline Fisher