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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 Drake has previously spoken out about his dislike of the term "tricking," a conversation Victoria Monét also chimed in on.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2026 Relationships Jhené Aiko's new album "Westside Whimsy" has a few lines that some interpreted as shots at Big Sean.
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Aron A. September 11, 2026 Music Playboi Carti and Young Thug have collaborated in the past, but fans were still surprised when this alleged collab album emerged.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026 Music Tory Lanez's "Not A 'Tor', Tour" proved to be a massive success in New York City.
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Aron A. October 07, 2026 Relationships The screenshots include an alleged NYFW invitation for Brown to see Lovely and messages Diamond says came from Nia Guzman.
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Erika Marie October 05, 2026 Music CEO Grip was a close associate of Yo Gotti's and a business partner in CMG. His passing has led to tributes from Boosie, YFN Lucci, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2026 Music A new NBC report suggests Diddy has been living the good life in prison, and that he even has nude photos on his phone.
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Alexander Cole September 30, 2026 Music 50 Cent recently gave his take on the recent report that Diddy was watching the Netflix documentary about him in prison.
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Alexander Cole September 30, 2026 Music Drake's "FOMO" livestream was a big success, and it just so happened to feature a plethora of new song previews.
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Alexander Cole September 16, 2026 Music We've heard about Jay-Z wanting to retire after "Reasonable Doubt" and other albums before, but not as much about his feelings on artistry.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2026 Music Drake has come through with three albums so far this year, so it is about time he takes these projects on tour.
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Alexander Cole September 15, 2026 Original Content Some artists left Rap behind after years inside Hip Hop, while others used the culture briefly before finding a different musical home.
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Erika Marie September 23, 2026
Music Drake Reacts To Victoria Monét's Comments About "Tricking" Drake has previously spoken out about his dislike of the term "tricking," a conversation Victoria Monét also chimed in on.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Jhené Aiko Shuts Down Rumors That She Dissed Big Sean On “Westside Whimsey” Jhené Aiko's new album "Westside Whimsy" has a few lines that some interpreted as shots at Big Sean.
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Aron A. 
Music Playboi Carti & Young Thug Just Dropped A Collab Album... Sort Of Playboi Carti and Young Thug have collaborated in the past, but fans were still surprised when this alleged collab album emerged.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tory Lanez Upgrading Tour Venues After Massive Success In NYC Tory Lanez's "Not A 'Tor', Tour" proved to be a massive success in New York City.
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Aron A. 
Relationships Chris Brown Drama Continues As Diamond Posts Alleged Texts With Nia The screenshots include an alleged NYFW invitation for Brown to see Lovely and messages Diamond says came from Nia Guzman.
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Erika Marie 
Music CEO Grip Of CMG Passes Away, Hip-Hop Pays Tribute CEO Grip was a close associate of Yo Gotti's and a business partner in CMG. His passing has led to tributes from Boosie, YFN Lucci, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy's Nudes Collection In Prison Leads To Amused Reactions Online A new NBC report suggests Diddy has been living the good life in prison, and that he even has nude photos on his phone.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy Watching "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" In Prison 50 Cent recently gave his take on the recent report that Diddy was watching the Netflix documentary about him in prison.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Previews Numerous New Songs During "FOMO" Livestream Drake's "FOMO" livestream was a big success, and it just so happened to feature a plethora of new song previews.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Jay-Z Says He Didn't Like Being An Artist Despite "Reasonable Doubt's" Success We've heard about Jay-Z wanting to retire after "Reasonable Doubt" and other albums before, but not as much about his feelings on artistry.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Confirms He Is Going On Tour Very Soon Drake has come through with three albums so far this year, so it is about time he takes these projects on tour.
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Alexander Cole 
Original Content Artists Who Left Hip Hop Behind For Other Genres Some artists left Rap behind after years inside Hip Hop, while others used the culture briefly before finding a different musical home.
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Erika Marie