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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 Doja Cat, Janelle Monáe, Killer Mike, Sleepy Brown, and Big Boi also performed some of Outkast's best hits for their Hall of Fame ceremony.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025 Music Recently, Halle Bailey was granted a restraining order against DDG after accusing him of attacking her in January.
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Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025 Original Content After another prolific year for the Californian producer, we take a look at some of the finest hip-hop productions that Hit-Boy has ever delivered.
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Robert Blair January 11, 2022 Music Last week, Lizzo earned a key victory in the fat-shaming lawsuit brought by three of her former dancers in 2023.
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Cole Blake December 15, 2025 Music She was scolded by Ye after she asked if Bianca had "her free will."
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Zachary Horvath March 06, 2024 Music Christian hip-hop doesn't always get its proper respect, but the subset will be represented well at Rolling Loud once again this year.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music Fans are very excited for this one.
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Tallie Spencer March 19, 2026 Music Ian Connor has picked fights with a lot of people over the years and recently, he's been taking aim at Cash Cobain.
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Zachary Horvath March 23, 2026 Music Chance The Rapper’s new album addresses the current social climate in tracks such as “Tree,” “The Negro Problem,” and “Letters.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025 Music The producer welcomed a child this holiday season.
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Madusa S. December 28, 2020 Music Recently, Diddy's ex-girlfriend Gina Huynh wrote a letter to a judge in support of his request for bail ahead of his sentencing.
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Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025 Music Lil Poppa's life was being celebrated at a memorial service over the weekend, but it was sadly interrupted by a gunman still on the run.
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Zachary Horvath February 23, 2026
Music Tyler The Creator & JID Lead Outkast Medley For Rock & Roll HOF Induction Doja Cat, Janelle Monáe, Killer Mike, Sleepy Brown, and Big Boi also performed some of Outkast's best hits for their Hall of Fame ceremony.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DDG Calls Soulja Boy “Poor” After Getting Threatened Over Halle Bailey Abuse Allegations Recently, Halle Bailey was granted a restraining order against DDG after accusing him of attacking her in January.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content Hit-Boy's Top 10 Best Beats After another prolific year for the Californian producer, we take a look at some of the finest hip-hop productions that Hit-Boy has ever delivered.
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Robert Blair 
Music Lizzo Breaks Silence After Her Ex-Dancers Drop Their Fat-Shaming Case Last week, Lizzo earned a key victory in the fat-shaming lawsuit brought by three of her former dancers in 2023.
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Cole Blake 
Music TMZ Reporter Who Interrogated Kanye West About Bianca Censori, Arrested For Public Intoxication: Report She was scolded by Ye after she asked if Bianca had "her free will."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Rolling Loud Announces Return Of Christian Hip-Hop For Orlando Festival Christian hip-hop doesn't always get its proper respect, but the subset will be represented well at Rolling Loud once again this year.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Black Thought And Mach-Hommy Collab Album Has Fans Excited Fans are very excited for this one.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Ian Connor Tries To Roast Cash Cobain Amid Cheating Claims Ian Connor has picked fights with a lot of people over the years and recently, he's been taking aim at Cash Cobain.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Chance The Rapper Emphasizes The Importance Of Star Line's “Tree” After Delta State University Student’s Hanging Death Chance The Rapper’s new album addresses the current social climate in tracks such as “Tree,” “The Negro Problem,” and “Letters.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music The Alchemist Welcomes His First Child During Christmas Weekend The producer welcomed a child this holiday season.
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Madusa S. 
Music Gina Huynh Doubles Down On Diddy Support Amid Backlash Recently, Diddy's ex-girlfriend Gina Huynh wrote a letter to a judge in support of his request for bail ahead of his sentencing.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Poppa Memorial Shooting Sends Four Victims To Hospital Lil Poppa's life was being celebrated at a memorial service over the weekend, but it was sadly interrupted by a gunman still on the run.
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Zachary Horvath