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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 Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams II, wants to have nothing in common with the late convicted child sex trafficker, Jeffrey Epstein.
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Zachary Horvath April 30, 2026 Music DaBaby discussed his standing in hip-hop after the release of his latest studio album, "Be More Grateful."
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Cole Blake April 29, 2026 Music Jim Jones got into a heated confrontation, claiming the manager accused him of intentionally swapping an item's price tag.
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Cole Blake April 27, 2026 Music During a recent episode of his podcast, Joe Budden revealed why he has high expectations for Drake's upcoming album.
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Caroline Fisher April 22, 2026 Music Lil Wayne and Lil Twist originally released the single, "Addict," back in February.
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Cole Blake April 21, 2026 Music Most of the updates for Drake's "ICEMAN" continue to come from outside sources, so it's hard to tell what's going to happen in the future.
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Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026 Music Fans are hoping Travis Scott's next album drops sooner rather than later after he took a red iPod to watch Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026 Music Drake had some slick lines for Jay-Z on his album "ICEMAN," and Uncle Murda believes this is going to lead to a response.
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Alexander Cole May 28, 2026 Music Amid upcoming Kanye West concerts this summer, this Tampa show is the only one so far in North America. Ye performed in L.A. last month.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026 Music Some fans were not impressed with the AI-generated video.
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Tallie Spencer May 21, 2026 Politics Kanye West's upcoming shows in the United States are in Tampa, Chicago, and San Antonio, which Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is not happy about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026 Music The Pooh Shiesty case recently experienced a significant delay, so that might change Lontrell Williams Sr.'s request.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026
Music Young Thug Desperate To Change Name Because Of Jeffrey Epstein Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams II, wants to have nothing in common with the late convicted child sex trafficker, Jeffrey Epstein.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DaBaby Proclaims Himself Better Than J. Cole, Drake, & Kendrick Lamar DaBaby discussed his standing in hip-hop after the release of his latest studio album, "Be More Grateful."
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Cole Blake 
Music Jim Jones Goes Off On Lowe's Manager For Calling The Police On Him Jim Jones got into a heated confrontation, claiming the manager accused him of intentionally swapping an item's price tag.
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Cole Blake 
Music Joe Budden Claims Noah “40” Shebib Is Back For Drake’s “ICEMAN” During a recent episode of his podcast, Joe Budden revealed why he has high expectations for Drake's upcoming album.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Wayne & Lil Twist Reunite For "Addict" Music Video Lil Wayne and Lil Twist originally released the single, "Addict," back in February.
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Cole Blake 
Music "Insider" Alleges Drake Will Address His Opps On "ICEMAN" Most of the updates for Drake's "ICEMAN" continue to come from outside sources, so it's hard to tell what's going to happen in the future.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Travis Scott Takes New Album To UEFA Champions League Final Fans are hoping Travis Scott's next album drops sooner rather than later after he took a red iPod to watch Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Uncle Murda Believes Jay-Z Is Going To Respond To Drake Drake had some slick lines for Jay-Z on his album "ICEMAN," and Uncle Murda believes this is going to lead to a response.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kanye West Announces Tampa Concert Amid World Tour Amid upcoming Kanye West concerts this summer, this Tampa show is the only one so far in North America. Ye performed in L.A. last month.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rich Homie Quan’s Team Faces Backlash Over AI-Generated Music Video Some fans were not impressed with the AI-generated video.
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Tallie Spencer 
Politics San Antonio's Mayor Calls For Cancelation Of Kanye West's Concert Kanye West's upcoming shows in the United States are in Tampa, Chicago, and San Antonio, which Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is not happy about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Pooh Shiesty's Father Wants Court To Modify Bond & Allow Travel The Pooh Shiesty case recently experienced a significant delay, so that might change Lontrell Williams Sr.'s request.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares