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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 A celebrity stylist is taking Megan Thee Stallion to court, alleging that she hasn't dished out cash for her wardrobe, but the rapper denies the claims.
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Erika Marie June 05, 2026 Music Jay-Z received plenty of reactions for changing up his hair, and now, Beyoncé is showing off the secret behind that change.
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Alexander Cole June 22, 2026 Music Rap beefs have been central in Hip Hop since the genre's inception, but Vince Staples isn't a fan of the mudslinging.
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Erika Marie June 17, 2026 Music Kanye West has been planning a tour around the world, and as it turns out, Tampa is a location in high demand.
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Alexander Cole May 27, 2026 Music Drake seemed to reference A$AP Rocky and Rihanna on his new "ICEMAN" tracks "Burning Bridges" and "Firm Friends."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2026 Music New reports from The New York Times' Popcast and Ray Daniels show how Drake's record label contract with UMG is still up in the air.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026 Original Content The OVO Sound roster keeps growing. Here are all the active artists and affiliates.
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Karlton Jahmal January 29, 2018 Music YNW Melly's mother recently hinted at him getting out of prison soon, so this bond update came at a fitting but still unfulfilled time.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2026 Music Tay Keith, real name BryTavious Chambers, tragically passed away earlier this week at the age of 29 in Tennessee.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026 Music Lil Uzi Vert dropped a hit with "What You Saying," and it appears as though they are about to enter album mode.
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Alexander Cole May 27, 2026 Music "And your people are still waitin' for a free Palestine/But apparently everything isn't black and white and red and green, damn," Drake raps on "Make Them Pay."
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Aron A. May 15, 2026 Music Akademiks shares his theory on what Kendrick might have up his sleeve after the release of "ICEMAN."
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Aron A. May 21, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion Sued By Stylist For $1.2 Mil Over Alleged Unpaid Fees A celebrity stylist is taking Megan Thee Stallion to court, alleging that she hasn't dished out cash for her wardrobe, but the rapper denies the claims.
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Erika Marie 
Music Beyoncé Narrates Jay-Z's Roots Picnic Hair Transformation Jay-Z received plenty of reactions for changing up his hair, and now, Beyoncé is showing off the secret behind that change.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Vince Staples Still Thinks Rap Beefs Are Corny Rap beefs have been central in Hip Hop since the genre's inception, but Vince Staples isn't a fan of the mudslinging.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kanye West Announces Date For Second Tampa Show: How To Cop Tickets Kanye West has been planning a tour around the world, and as it turns out, Tampa is a location in high demand.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Rihanna Shouts Out A$AP Rocky's Upcoming Tour After Drake's Disses Drake seemed to reference A$AP Rocky and Rihanna on his new "ICEMAN" tracks "Burning Bridges" and "Firm Friends."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's Contract With UMG Reportedly Still Unclear After New Albums New reports from The New York Times' Popcast and Ray Daniels show how Drake's record label contract with UMG is still up in the air.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content A Guide To OVO's Roster & Affiliates The OVO Sound roster keeps growing. Here are all the active artists and affiliates.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Music YNW Melly Breaks Silence Behind Bars To Address Bond Denial Rumors YNW Melly's mother recently hinted at him getting out of prison soon, so this bond update came at a fitting but still unfulfilled time.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tay Keith's Family Honors Late Producer's Legacy In Statement Tay Keith, real name BryTavious Chambers, tragically passed away earlier this week at the age of 29 in Tennessee.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Uzi Vert Seemingly Hints At A New Album On The Way Lil Uzi Vert dropped a hit with "What You Saying," and it appears as though they are about to enter album mode.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Khaled Seemingly Proves Drake’s Point After “ICEMAN” Diss "And your people are still waitin' for a free Palestine/But apparently everything isn't black and white and red and green, damn," Drake raps on "Make Them Pay."
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Aron A. 
Music Akademiks Thinks Fans Would Be Stupid To Think That Kendrick Lamar Is "Losing It" Over “ICEMAN” Akademiks shares his theory on what Kendrick might have up his sleeve after the release of "ICEMAN."
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Aron A.