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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 The victim of R. Kelly is releasing a memoir titled "Who’s Watching Shorty?: Reclaiming Myself from the Shame of R. Kelly’s Abuse."
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Cole Blake February 03, 2026 Music Ak has another unpopular rap take.
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Elias Andrews May 22, 2024 Music Hot 97 shockingly canceled the iconic talk show, "Ebro in the Morning," last week and DJ Akademiks has had plenty to say.
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Cole Blake December 16, 2025 Music Ferg and A$AP Rocky were the two biggest artists in A$AP Mob, and questions around their dynamic have captivated fans for years.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026 Music Quavo was on Greg Street's V-103 show in Atlanta, where he offered an update on the rumors surrounding a Migos album.
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Alexander Cole September 10, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar made the most of his time back in Los Angeles on Tuesday night as he found himself at the Playboi Carti show.
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Alexander Cole October 15, 2025 Music This "XXL" Freshman Class is headlined by newly turned rapper GELO (LiAngelo Ball), Ray Vaughn of TDE, and ian based in Dallas.
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Zachary Horvath June 24, 2025 Music One of Cash Out's sex trafficking victims has been awarded $10,000,000 in compensatory damages and $30,000,000 in punitive damages.
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Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026 Music Gabrielle Cheyenne has been active on social media since her debacle with Usher, and she continues to defend herself.
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Alexander Cole July 28, 2026 Music Top5 is ready to get into the boxing ring with 6ix9ine.
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Aron A. June 01, 2026 Music Nicki Minaj and Cardi B have been trading tons of explosive shots at one another on social media throughout the week.
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Cole Blake October 01, 2025 Pop Culture Dive into King Harris's impactful journey in music and entertainment, marked by unique achievements and a deep connection to his roots.
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Music R. Kelly Victim Breaks Silence In Her First TV Interview The victim of R. Kelly is releasing a memoir titled "Who’s Watching Shorty?: Reclaiming Myself from the Shame of R. Kelly’s Abuse."
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Cole Blake 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims That Cam'ron Beat Jay-Z In 2000s Rap Battle Ak has another unpopular rap take.
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Elias Andrews 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Hot 97 Told Him "Ebro In The Morning" Was "Mailing It In" For Years Hot 97 shockingly canceled the iconic talk show, "Ebro in the Morning," last week and DJ Akademiks has had plenty to say.
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Cole Blake 
Music Ferg Addresses A$AP Rocky's Heartbreak Over His Name Change Ferg and A$AP Rocky were the two biggest artists in A$AP Mob, and questions around their dynamic have captivated fans for years.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Quavo Reveals New Migos Album And Tour Are On The Way Quavo was on Greg Street's V-103 show in Atlanta, where he offered an update on the rumors surrounding a Migos album.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kendrick Lamar Blows The Roof Off Crypto.com Arena After Popping Out For Playboi Carti's Show Kendrick Lamar made the most of his time back in Los Angeles on Tuesday night as he found himself at the Playboi Carti show.
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Alexander Cole 
Music "XXL" Reveals The 2025 Freshman Class This "XXL" Freshman Class is headlined by newly turned rapper GELO (LiAngelo Ball), Ray Vaughn of TDE, and ian based in Dallas.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Cash Out Ordered To Pay Sex Trafficking Victim $40 Million Amid Life Sentence One of Cash Out's sex trafficking victims has been awarded $10,000,000 in compensatory damages and $30,000,000 in punitive damages.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Gabrielle Cheyenne Believes "Pretty Privilege" Has Led To Unfair Narratives Following Usher Controversy Gabrielle Cheyenne has been active on social media since her debacle with Usher, and she continues to defend herself.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 6ix9ine Says Top5 Hasn’t Succeeded At Anything Except Being A “Drake D*ck Rider” Top5 is ready to get into the boxing ring with 6ix9ine.
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Aron A. 
Music Cardi B Accuses Nicki Minaj Of Being Diagnosed With Bipolar And Schizophrenia Nicki Minaj and Cardi B have been trading tons of explosive shots at one another on social media throughout the week.
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture King Harris Net Worth 2024: What Is T.I. & Tiny's Son Worth? Dive into King Harris's impactful journey in music and entertainment, marked by unique achievements and a deep connection to his roots.
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Rain Adams