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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 Delve into the illustrious career of K-Ci Hailey, from his groundbreaking days with Jodeci to his lasting influence in R&B alongside JoJo, and explore his solo ventures that contribute to his enduring legacy.
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Rain Adams May 03, 2024 Music Cardi was certainly feeling herself after her recent music drop.
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Ben Mock March 02, 2024 Music Follow Muni Long's journey from songwriter to breakout star, shaping a unique path in music and amassing a million-dollar net worth in 2024.
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Rain Adams February 05, 2024 Music Ye is cooking something up.
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Elias Andrews September 03, 2024 Music Jha Jha was lovingly referred to as "The First Lady of Dipset" by fans, and she also worked extensively with ByrdGang.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026 Music Explore the career of DJ Yella, a seminal figure in hip-hop history, as we trace his journey from N.W.A. to his enduring influence on music.
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Axl Banks January 15, 2024 Music Dive into the life and career of Tamia, exploring the milestones and achievements that have defined her journey in the music industry.
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Rain Adams March 25, 2024 Music Explore the enduring legacy of Biggie Smalls in hip-hop through the lens of artists like Jay-Z, Jadakiss, Rick Ross, The Game, and Big Pun.
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Jake Skudder June 29, 2023 Music XXXTENTACION & Juice WRLD's "Whoa" was originally released on X's posthumous album SKINS. It is also featured on NBA 2K20.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 24, 2025 Music After delivering back-to-back standout verses on ScHoolboy Q’s "Blue Lips" and Kendrick Lamar’s "GNX," AZ Chike has solidified himself as one of Los Angeles’ most exciting rap voices. He shares a hilarious story about the now-famous group photo from Kendrick’s The Pop Out, his initial fear of signing a record deal, and gaining support of West Coast legends.
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Aron A. March 27, 2025 Original Content Death and hip-hop are far too close to each other. Here is a list of 7 rappers who posthumously received awards.
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Mike Fugere May 16, 2023 Music Yachty and Drake were not in the best spot later last year.
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Zachary Horvath February 03, 2025