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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 On HNHH's livestream, Aron and I also discussed Nicki Minaj's Trump ties, reacted to the Drake "Janice STFU" lawsuit, and spoke on J. Cole.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2026 Music Yung Miami is coming through with "Watch Dis" on Friday, and the tracklist and features are completely stacked.
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Alexander Cole October 20, 2026 Music Yung Miami was adamant about wanting Drake to appear on the "Spend Dat" remix, but in the end, he chose other endeavors.
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Alexander Cole October 23, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks claims Kendrick Lamar's influence on Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" led to a Carti and Drake collab getting scrapped from the tracklist.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 09, 2026 Music New reporting from TMZ shows that Lil Durk is now in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole November 02, 2026 Music On the HNHH livestream, Aron and I also discussed horrorcore, the Soul Train Music Awards, Ice Cube's Dejon Paul beef, ComplexCon, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2026 Music In June, it was reported that Quando Rondo had left FCI Edgefield in South Carolina, and was staying in a halfway house in Atlanta.
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Alexander Cole November 04, 2026 TV Friendship gets complicated as Jay-Z recalls feeling betrayed by Irv Gotti over Ja Rule and a possible Nas signing.
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Erika Marie October 12, 2026 Music Stat Quo and Wale clapped back at each other online after Stat and Justin Hunte discussed Wale's "everything is a lot" album.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 09, 2026 Relationships Celebrating another year, Toni Braxton declared she’s “still feeling sexy” and shared a photo with Birdman.
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Erika Marie October 08, 2026 Music With JAY-Z performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Joe Budden seems to believe an unlikely reunion is on the horizon.
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Alexander Cole October 28, 2026 Music With tensions between Cardi B and Latto still drawing attention, an altered Tiny Desk lyric received Kelly Rowland's approval.
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Erika Marie October 19, 2026
Music There's Only One Way Jay-Z’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Can Work On HNHH's livestream, Aron and I also discussed Nicki Minaj's Trump ties, reacted to the Drake "Janice STFU" lawsuit, and spoke on J. Cole.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Yung Miami Reveals Tracklist & Star-Studded Features For "Watch Dis" Yung Miami is coming through with "Watch Dis" on Friday, and the tracklist and features are completely stacked.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Leaves Yung Miami On Read Amid "Spend Dat" Remix Request Yung Miami was adamant about wanting Drake to appear on the "Spend Dat" remix, but in the end, he chose other endeavors.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Kendrick Lamar A "Mood Killer" Due To Drake & Playboi Carti Collab DJ Akademiks claims Kendrick Lamar's influence on Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" led to a Carti and Drake collab getting scrapped from the tracklist.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Durk Placed In Solitary Confinement Just Two Days Before Bond Hearing New reporting from TMZ shows that Lil Durk is now in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole 
Music The Grammys Has A Hip-Hop Problem On the HNHH livestream, Aron and I also discussed horrorcore, the Soul Train Music Awards, Ice Cube's Dejon Paul beef, ComplexCon, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music New Photos Of Quando Rondo Surface Online After Leaving Federal Custody In June, it was reported that Quando Rondo had left FCI Edgefield in South Carolina, and was staying in a halfway house in Atlanta.
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Alexander Cole 
TV Jay-Z Reflects On Feeling Betrayed By Irv Gotti Friendship gets complicated as Jay-Z recalls feeling betrayed by Irv Gotti over Ja Rule and a possible Nas signing.
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Erika Marie 
Music Wale & Stat Quo Get Into It After Stat Calls Rapper A "Buster" Stat Quo and Wale clapped back at each other online after Stat and Justin Hunte discussed Wale's "everything is a lot" album.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Toni Braxton Poses With Birdman In Sultry 59th Birthday Photoshoot Celebrating another year, Toni Braxton declared she’s “still feeling sexy” and shared a photo with Birdman.
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Erika Marie 
Music Joe Budden Explains Why Kanye West Will Come Out During JAY-Z's Super Bowl Halftime Show With JAY-Z performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Joe Budden seems to believe an unlikely reunion is on the horizon.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Cardi B Drops Latto For Kelly Rowland In A Not-So-Subtle Lyric Change With tensions between Cardi B and Latto still drawing attention, an altered Tiny Desk lyric received Kelly Rowland's approval.
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Erika Marie