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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 Drake's lawyers recently made a large-scale legal filing in which they motioned for documents from Lucian Grainge himself.
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Devin Morton August 13, 2025 Music JID enlisted a lot of very special guests for this album, but fans mostly praised the writing and production approach on "God Does Like Ugly."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2025 Music Kanye West has fiercely defended his decision to wear swastika t-shirts, chains, and more in recent months.
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Caroline Fisher May 01, 2025 Music Akon originally proposed the idea as a "real-life Wakanda" back in 2018, but the project's struggled to get off the ground.
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Cole Blake July 09, 2025 Music Young Buck has made it clear that he's had enough of his longtime foe 50 Cent's seemingly endless trolling.
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Caroline Fisher March 19, 2026 Original Content Sean "Diddy" Combs was acquitted of trafficking charges but convicted of transporting women for prostitution. What's next for him?
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Aron A. July 03, 2025 Music There's been rumors of animosity between Lil Yachty, Playboi Carti, and Lil Uzi Vert for a number of years.
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Cole Blake August 14, 2025 Music Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino, and Dave East of the "Let's Rap About It" podcast addressed their beef with 50 Cent and New York tensions.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026 Music Kanye West's manager Pete Jideonwo and Ye's former chief of staff Milo Yiannopoulos said "BULLY" will not engage in previous A.I. usage.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026 Music Kid Cudi will join several other witnesses who have testified in Diddy's criminal trial including Cassie, Dawn Richard, and more.
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Cole Blake May 20, 2025 Music Recently, Cardi B announced that she underestimated the amount of 3XL t-shirts she'd need to stock, calling her fans "fat f*cks."
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Caroline Fisher August 08, 2025 Music Joe Budden fired up a lot of Megan Thee Stallion fans after she said she turned down an offer to appear in a "Call Of Duty" game.
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Zachary Horvath November 24, 2025
Music Drake Seeks Lucian Grainge's Emails And Texts About Release Of "Not Like Us" In Newest Filing Drake's lawyers recently made a large-scale legal filing in which they motioned for documents from Lucian Grainge himself.
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Devin Morton 
Music JID Fans Are Blown Away By New Album "God Does Like Ugly" JID enlisted a lot of very special guests for this album, but fans mostly praised the writing and production approach on "God Does Like Ugly."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Gifts Drake Affiliate Top5 A Swastika Chain During Bizarre Livestream Kanye West has fiercely defended his decision to wear swastika t-shirts, chains, and more in recent months.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Senegal Officially Abandons Akon's Futuristic City Proposal Akon originally proposed the idea as a "real-life Wakanda" back in 2018, but the project's struggled to get off the ground.
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Cole Blake 
Music Young Buck Accuses 50 Cent Of Getting “Weird” At The Playboy Mansion Young Buck has made it clear that he's had enough of his longtime foe 50 Cent's seemingly endless trolling.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content Did Diddy Beat The Case? Everything To Know About His Conviction & Sentencing Sean "Diddy" Combs was acquitted of trafficking charges but convicted of transporting women for prostitution. What's next for him?
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Aron A. 
Music Lil Yachty Reveals The Status Of His Beef With Lil Uzi Vert And Playboi Carti There's been rumors of animosity between Lil Yachty, Playboi Carti, and Lil Uzi Vert for a number of years.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino & Dave East Downplay 50 Cent & New York Beef Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino, and Dave East of the "Let's Rap About It" podcast addressed their beef with 50 Cent and New York tensions.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West's Camp Claims There's No A.I. On New Album "BULLY" Kanye West's manager Pete Jideonwo and Ye's former chief of staff Milo Yiannopoulos said "BULLY" will not engage in previous A.I. usage.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kid Cudi To Testify About Cassie Relationship In Diddy's Criminal Trial Kid Cudi will join several other witnesses who have testified in Diddy's criminal trial including Cassie, Dawn Richard, and more.
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Cole Blake 
Music Cardi B Shuts Down Fatphobia Accusations Amid Backlash Over Merch Jokes Recently, Cardi B announced that she underestimated the amount of 3XL t-shirts she'd need to stock, calling her fans "fat f*cks."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Joe Budden Attempts To Clarify His Megan Thee Stallion Call Of Duty Comments Joe Budden fired up a lot of Megan Thee Stallion fans after she said she turned down an offer to appear in a "Call Of Duty" game.
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Zachary Horvath