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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 DJ Akademiks is particularly interested in the label politics between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, who are both under UMG.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025 Music Fans are curious as to what the tweet means.
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Alexander Cole September 21, 2023 Music Intial reports about the rapper's sentencing were inaccurate.
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Ben Mock September 17, 2023 Music "I’m a 10, so I pull in a Ken."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2023 Music The jury have deliberated for over 12 hours and want to see defendants' Boatwright and Williams' phones the day of and before the murder.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2023 Streetwear Chloe Bailey turned heads with her latest Carnival outfit.
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Caroline Fisher July 19, 2023 Music "a Gift & a Curse" will be released this Friday.
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Caroline Fisher June 14, 2023 Music The artist known as Kilo Ali is accusing the rapper of borrowing his "flow and pitch" on his track "Make Em Say"
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Madusa S. June 29, 2021 Music Jamila Woods 3rd album is officially on the way.
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Lavender Alexandria July 12, 2023 Music This would be their first team-up since 2020's "Timeless" with Big Sean off of Benny's "Burden of Proof" collab album with Hit-Boy.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2023 Music No Luck, an affiliate of Mob Ties, shot down the rumors that he was with Takeoff at the time of Tuesday's shooting.
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Cole Blake November 02, 2022 Music Global Citizen has revealed the lineup for this year's festival, split between New York City and Accra, featuring a ton of popular artists.
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Cole Blake August 11, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks Breaks Down Drake's Amended Defamation Lawsuit Against UMG DJ Akademiks is particularly interested in the label politics between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, who are both under UMG.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nicki Minaj Delivers Cryptic Tweet Following Kenneth Petty House Arrest Ruling Fans are curious as to what the tweet means.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Desiigner Not Required To Register As A Sex Offender, Attorney Clarifies Intial reports about the rapper's sentencing were inaccurate.
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Ben Mock 
Music Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice's "Barbie World" Streams Skyrocket After Film's Release "I’m a 10, so I pull in a Ken."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music XXXTENTACION Trial Update: Jurors Want To Review Suspects' Text Messages The jury have deliberated for over 12 hours and want to see defendants' Boatwright and Williams' phones the day of and before the murder.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Streetwear Chloe Bailey Flaunts Her Latest Fun, Neon Carnival Look Chloe Bailey turned heads with her latest Carnival outfit.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Gunna Announces "A Gift & A Curse" For June 16 Release "a Gift & a Curse" will be released this Friday.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music NLE Choppa Sued By Atlanta Rapper Over "Make Em Say:" Report The artist known as Kilo Ali is accusing the rapper of borrowing his "flow and pitch" on his track "Make Em Say"
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Madusa S. 
Music Jamila Woods Announces New Album Jamila Woods 3rd album is officially on the way.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music Benny The Butcher Previews Lil Wayne Collab For New Album "Everybody Can't Go" This would be their first team-up since 2020's "Timeless" with Big Sean off of Benny's "Burden of Proof" collab album with Hit-Boy.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Mob Ties Affiliate No Luck Says He Wasn't With Takeoff During Shooting No Luck, an affiliate of Mob Ties, shot down the rumors that he was with Takeoff at the time of Tuesday's shooting.
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Cole Blake 
Music Usher, SZA, & More To Perform At Global Citizen Festival 2022 Global Citizen has revealed the lineup for this year's festival, split between New York City and Accra, featuring a ton of popular artists.
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Cole Blake