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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 Kendrick Lamar and SZA hit the road in April.
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Caroline Fisher February 14, 2025 Music The WIZRD returns for another spell.
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Mitch Findlay February 06, 2019 Music "NOKIA," despite it being a dud for quite a decent number of people, is Drake's latest hit for the 2020's decade and the sales show it.
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Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025 Music Explore Travie McCoy's journey from his early days to his rise in the music industry, delving into his net worth and personal challenges.
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Jake Skudder October 25, 2023 Music After delivering back-to-back standout verses on ScHoolboy Q’s "Blue Lips" and Kendrick Lamar’s "GNX," AZ Chike has solidified himself as one of Los Angeles’ most exciting rap voices. He shares a hilarious story about the now-famous group photo from Kendrick’s The Pop Out, his initial fear of signing a record deal, and gaining support of West Coast legends.
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Aron A. March 27, 2025 Music The video of the performance has quickly gone viral.
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Ben Mock November 19, 2023 Pop Culture Dive into Naturi Naughton's multifaceted career, spanning from her early days in 3LW to her acclaimed roles on screen.
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Rain Adams April 03, 2024 Music Back in July, hard drives full of Beyonce's unreleased music were stolen from her choreographer's rental car in Atlanta.
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Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026 Music Jackboy hit Kodak Black with snitching allegations during his latest livestream on Instagram amid their longstanding feud.
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Cole Blake March 04, 2025 Music Lil Nas X received a huge update in his battery case on Monday, following his high-profile arrest, last August.
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Cole Blake April 06, 2026 Music One year later, Kendrick Lamar’s “Euphoria” still stands as the moment he flipped the script on Drake.
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Aron A. April 30, 2025 Music Playboi Carti continues to break new ground with his brand new album, and now he's become the first rapper to achieve this singles feat.
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Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Sell Out Nearly All European “Grand National” Tour Dates In One Day Kendrick Lamar and SZA hit the road in April.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Future Teases Another "HNDRXX" Album Is In The Cards The WIZRD returns for another spell.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Drake Pulls Off Impressive Sales Mark With Latest Hit "NOKIA" "NOKIA," despite it being a dud for quite a decent number of people, is Drake's latest hit for the 2020's decade and the sales show it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Travie McCoy Net Worth 2023: What Is The Gym Class Heroes Star Worth? Explore Travie McCoy's journey from his early days to his rise in the music industry, delving into his net worth and personal challenges.
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Jake Skudder 
Music AZ Chike Talks Kendrick Lamar “peekaboo,” Getting Roasted By ScHoolboy Q & West Coast Unity After delivering back-to-back standout verses on ScHoolboy Q’s "Blue Lips" and Kendrick Lamar’s "GNX," AZ Chike has solidified himself as one of Los Angeles’ most exciting rap voices. He shares a hilarious story about the now-famous group photo from Kendrick’s The Pop Out, his initial fear of signing a record deal, and gaining support of West Coast legends.
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Aron A. 
Music Sheff G, Nas EBK, And Smooky MarGielaa Perform At Rikers After Squashing Beef The video of the performance has quickly gone viral.
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Ben Mock 
Pop Culture Naturi Naughton Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actress-Singer Worth? Dive into Naturi Naughton's multifaceted career, spanning from her early days in 3LW to her acclaimed roles on screen.
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Rain Adams 
Music Beyonce Music Theft Suspect Pleads Not Guilty In Atlanta Back in July, hard drives full of Beyonce's unreleased music were stolen from her choreographer's rental car in Atlanta.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Jackboy Reignites Kodak Black Feud But Fans Are Tired Of The Drama Jackboy hit Kodak Black with snitching allegations during his latest livestream on Instagram amid their longstanding feud.
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Cole Blake 
Music Lil Nas X Given Opportunity To Get His Battery Case Dropped Lil Nas X received a huge update in his battery case on Monday, following his high-profile arrest, last August.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Euphoria" One Year Later: How He Hijacked The Drake Narrative One year later, Kendrick Lamar’s “Euphoria” still stands as the moment he flipped the script on Drake.
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Aron A. 
Music Playboi Carti Makes History With Staggering Billboard Hot 100 Achievement Playboi Carti continues to break new ground with his brand new album, and now he's become the first rapper to achieve this singles feat.
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Elias Andrews