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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 It's unclear how much of the heated back-and-forth between Ray J and Bow Wow was genuine animosity or just a whole lot of smack talk.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026 Music Drake worked very closely with the late Tay Keith on tracks like "Nonstop," "Look Alive," "SICKO MODE," "Family Matters," and many more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026 Music Jack Harlow spoke on his whiteness and the artistic direction of his new album "Monica," which goes deep into R&B and Neo-soul.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026 Music The news comes as fans have been streaming Drake's best albums in anticipation of the release of his next effort, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake January 14, 2026 Original Content Explore Druski's net worth in 2024. Learn how his comedic skills and influence on social media have amassed him a fortune of $1 million
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Jake Skudder January 16, 2024 Music DJ Vlad and Elliott Wilson were going to work together more, but after that dynamic soured, Joe Budden is questioning Wilson's moves.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026 TV DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Atlanta rappers lately, and now, he is looking to escalate that grievance.
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Alexander Cole June 17, 2026 Music This Boosie Badazz and Rod Wave situation has brought up questions about homage, ownership, label deals, and biting.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026 Music Pusha T reflects on Clipse’s Grammy campaign after losing major categories to Kendrick Lamar and taking home one win.
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Erika Marie September 03, 2026 Music Eazy The Block Captain and Remy Ma's relationship led to "Lothario," targeting Remy's ex Papoose and Pap's current partner Claressa Shields.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2026 Music Cardi B recently apologized again to Latto for dissing her after the "Big Mama" shots, which The Joe Budden Podcast had a lot to say about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Music Recently, Kendrick Lamar's main producer Sounwave decided to hop online to give fans a look behind the scenes.
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Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026
Music Ray J Goes Off On "B*tch" Bow Wow Over Bizarre Strip Club Story It's unclear how much of the heated back-and-forth between Ray J and Bow Wow was genuine animosity or just a whole lot of smack talk.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Tay Keith After Tragic Passing Drake worked very closely with the late Tay Keith on tracks like "Nonstop," "Look Alive," "SICKO MODE," "Family Matters," and many more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jack Harlow Explains Why He "Got Blacker" On New Album "Monica" Jack Harlow spoke on his whiteness and the artistic direction of his new album "Monica," which goes deep into R&B and Neo-soul.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Becomes First Rapper With 10 Albums On The Billboard 200 Simultaneously The news comes as fans have been streaming Drake's best albums in anticipation of the release of his next effort, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake 
Original Content Druski Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Internet Star Explore Druski's net worth in 2024. Learn how his comedic skills and influence on social media have amassed him a fortune of $1 million
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Jake Skudder 
Music Joe Budden Goes After Elliott Wilson Amid Elliott's Fallout With DJ Vlad DJ Vlad and Elliott Wilson were going to work together more, but after that dynamic soured, Joe Budden is questioning Wilson's moves.
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TV DJ Akademiks Calls Atlanta Gangster Rap A "Clown Show" DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Atlanta rappers lately, and now, he is looking to escalate that grievance.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Rod Wave & Boosie Badazz Go At Each Other Over Allegedly Unpaid Samples This Boosie Badazz and Rod Wave situation has brought up questions about homage, ownership, label deals, and biting.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Pusha T Says Clipse’s Grammy Win Came With Plenty Of Politics Pusha T reflects on Clipse’s Grammy campaign after losing major categories to Kendrick Lamar and taking home one win.
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Erika Marie 
Music Eazy The Block Captain Drops Papoose & Claressa Shields Diss Track Eazy The Block Captain and Remy Ma's relationship led to "Lothario," targeting Remy's ex Papoose and Pap's current partner Claressa Shields.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music "Joe Budden Podcast" Sympathizes With Cardi B's Apology To Latto Cardi B recently apologized again to Latto for dissing her after the "Big Mama" shots, which The Joe Budden Podcast had a lot to say about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kendrick Lamar Works On “GNX” In Never-Before-Seen Footage Shared By Sounwave Recently, Kendrick Lamar's main producer Sounwave decided to hop online to give fans a look behind the scenes.
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Caroline Fisher