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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 Ian is one of several up-and-coming rappers that XXL recently celebrated with its 2025 Freshman Class issue.
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Cole Blake July 03, 2025 Pop Culture Prayers go out to Ray J as it's unclear as to what led him to this point. We are wishing him the best going forward.
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Zachary Horvath July 01, 2025 Music Pusha T dissed Travis Scott on Clipse's recent single, "So Be It," from their new album, "Let God Sort Em Out."
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Cole Blake June 29, 2025 Music Kodak Black went digging for gold and found the jackpot. However, he decided to give treasure to someone else.
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Zachary Horvath June 21, 2025 Music Cipha Sounds recently kicked Diddy off his own song.
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Caroline Fisher June 27, 2024 Music "BBL Drizzy" remixes and its sample may not be available for much longer.
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Zachary Horvath June 25, 2024 Music Check out Saweetie's top tracks, showcasing her rise in hip-hop with bold anthems and empowering lyrics.
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Rain Adams June 24, 2024 Music There isn't a whole lot of information on what the circumstances behind this supposed release are, so Pop Smoke fans are puzzled.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2024 Music Fans and loved ones are mourning the tragic and unexpected loss of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio.
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Caroline Fisher June 23, 2024 Music Fans want answers.
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Caroline Fisher June 20, 2024 Music Kendrick makes music that electrifies em.
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Alexander Cole June 19, 2024 Music Tyler made some time during DJ Mustard's set.
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Alexander Cole June 19, 2024
Music Ian Clowned Over His Viral XXL Freshman Freestyle Ian is one of several up-and-coming rappers that XXL recently celebrated with its 2025 Freshman Class issue.
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture Ray J Reveals He's Having Mental Health Issues In Concerning Video Prayers go out to Ray J as it's unclear as to what led him to this point. We are wishing him the best going forward.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Travis Scott Seemingly Addresses Pusha T Feud With Cryptic Twitter Follow Pusha T dissed Travis Scott on Clipse's recent single, "So Be It," from their new album, "Let God Sort Em Out."
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Cole Blake 
Music Kodak Black Caught Picking His Nose And Wiping Boogers On Woman's Head Kodak Black went digging for gold and found the jackpot. However, he decided to give treasure to someone else.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Jadakiss Replaces Diddy On AI “It’s All About The Benjamins” Remix Cipha Sounds recently kicked Diddy off his own song.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music AI Companies Tied To Creation Of "BBL Drizzy" Are Being Sued By The RIAA "BBL Drizzy" remixes and its sample may not be available for much longer.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Saweetie Essential Songs: Hits From "Icy Grl" To "Best Friend" Check out Saweetie's top tracks, showcasing her rise in hip-hop with bold anthems and empowering lyrics.
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Rain Adams 
Music Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Reportedly Released From Prison There isn't a whole lot of information on what the circumstances behind this supposed release are, so Pop Smoke fans are puzzled.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Foolio Reportedly Dies At 26 After Tampa Birthday Party Shooting Fans and loved ones are mourning the tragic and unexpected loss of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music The Game Dodges Kendrick Lamar “Pop Out” Questions But Weighs In On Nipple Piercings Fans want answers.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kendrick Lamar Performs "Euphoria" Live For The First Time: Watch Kendrick makes music that electrifies em.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Tyler The Creator Almost Starts An Earthquake After Surprising Fans At Kendrick Lamar's "Pop Out" Show Tyler made some time during DJ Mustard's set.
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Alexander Cole