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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. Reviews What makes "HABIBTI" and "MAID OF HONOUR" work is that, for once, Drake stops trying to force those identities into one coherent persona. He lets the contradictions exist in plain sight.
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Aron A. May 21, 2026 Music Master P says his focus is on No Limit's role in the upcoming tour, leaving questions about Lil Wayne unanswered.
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Erika Marie July 27, 2026 Original Content D12's tale is riddled with triumph and tragedy.
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Mitch Findlay September 13, 2018 Original Content Immortal Technique and Jay-Z both delivered two of hip-hop's most memorable twists in "Dance With The Devil" and "Meet The Parents" respectively.
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Mitch Findlay May 20, 2020 Music A lot has changed 12 months after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud really took off and their fan bases have a lot to say about the battle.
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Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025 Original Content Here's what you need to know about Florida sensation XXXTENTACION.
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Danny Schwartz January 31, 2017 Music Unraveling the mystery surrounding Slim's height and delving into his influential role in music business.
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Axl Banks February 14, 2024 Music The star of a handful of Cam'Ron's music video isn't worth what it used to be.
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Lavender Alexandria December 22, 2023 Relationships After accusations of "repeated infidelity," Serayah sets the record straight regarding her relationship with Joey Bada$$.
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Aron A. September 03, 2026 Music A new lawsuit claims Konvict received more than $1.3 million in T-Pain royalties but failed to pay him his full share.
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Erika Marie September 08, 2026 TV The final season of “The Rap Game” was filled with celeb cameos, controversy, and competition.
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Demi Phillips November 22, 2023 Original Content Her final trip to the Bahamas ended in tragedy, but 25 years later the facts surrounding Aaliyah’s crash are still often mixed with rumor.
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Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Reviews Drake "HABIBTI" & "MAID OF HONOUR" Review What makes "HABIBTI" and "MAID OF HONOUR" work is that, for once, Drake stops trying to force those identities into one coherent persona. He lets the contradictions exist in plain sight.
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Aron A. 
Music Master P Addresses Lil Wayne's Status For No Limit & Cash Money Tour Master P says his focus is on No Limit's role in the upcoming tour, leaving questions about Lil Wayne unanswered.
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Erika Marie 
Original Content The Rise And Fall Of D12: A Complete History D12's tale is riddled with triumph and tragedy.
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content The Art Of Storytelling, With A Twist Immortal Technique and Jay-Z both delivered two of hip-hop's most memorable twists in "Dance With The Devil" and "Meet The Parents" respectively.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Drake & Kendrick Lamar Fans React To The One-Year Anniversary Of "Like That" A lot has changed 12 months after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud really took off and their fan bases have a lot to say about the battle.
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Zachary Horvath 
Original Content Everything You Need To Know About XXXTENTACION Here's what you need to know about Florida sensation XXXTENTACION.
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Danny Schwartz 
Music How Tall Is Slim? Exploring The Cash Money Co-Founder's Height Unraveling the mystery surrounding Slim's height and delving into his influential role in music business.
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Axl Banks 
Music Cam'Ron's Iconic Pink Range Rover Sells For $16k The star of a handful of Cam'Ron's music video isn't worth what it used to be.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Relationships Serayah Denies That She Took Joey Bada$$ Back After accusations of "repeated infidelity," Serayah sets the record straight regarding her relationship with Joey Bada$$.
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Aron A. 
Music T-Pain Sues Akon’s Konvict Entertainment Over Nearly $500K In Unpaid Royalties A new lawsuit claims Konvict received more than $1.3 million in T-Pain royalties but failed to pay him his full share.
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Erika Marie 
TV The Rap Game Season 5 Stars: Where Are They Now? The final season of “The Rap Game” was filled with celeb cameos, controversy, and competition.
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Demi Phillips 
Original Content Aaliyah’s Final Days Revisited 25 Years After Her Death Her final trip to the Bahamas ended in tragedy, but 25 years later the facts surrounding Aaliyah’s crash are still often mixed with rumor.
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Erika Marie