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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 Chris Brown is often compared to Michael Jackson or Usher. Brown and Usher have collab on hit songs while Brown recreated MJ dance routines.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 28, 2025 Music Seven years later, Cardi B’s sophomore album will reveal whether she can match — or top — the legacy of "Invasion of Privacy."
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Aron A. June 26, 2025 Music Clipse are currently gearing up to drop their new album, "Let God Sort Em Out," which is slated for release on July 11.
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Caroline Fisher June 26, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar and SZA's unprecedented success in 2025 doesn't appear to be showing any signs of stopping.
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Cole Blake June 24, 2025 Music Adin Ross is so incredibly loyal to Drake that he can't even stand the sound of Kendrick Lamar's voice, even a song as beloved as "Alright."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025 Music It has been seven years since Cardi B released "Invasion Of Privacy," and it looks like fans will finally get their follow-up.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025 Pop Culture According to Cuba Gooding Jr, he has sympathy for Diddy, despite the heinous crimes he's being accused of.
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Caroline Fisher June 19, 2025 Music Kanye West made an appearance at the Diddy Trial late last week, and now, we know why he has mostly been staying in Spain as of late.
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Alexander Cole June 18, 2025 Music NBA Ben10 was shot multiple times inside a Houston restaurant last week, and his mother is glad he's alive.
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Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026 Music Cardi B managed to raise eyebrows with an interesting joke during the latest stop on her "Little Miss Drama" tour.
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Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026 Music Drake still hasn't confirmed a release date for his highly-anticipated album, "Iceman," despite promoting the project since 2025.
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Cole Blake April 13, 2026 Music Offset was shot in Florida earlier this week after an alleged altercation with Lil Tjay, and both sides are sharing their stories.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2026
Music Chris Brown Wants The Comparisons & Versus Talk To Stop Now Chris Brown is often compared to Michael Jackson or Usher. Brown and Usher have collab on hit songs while Brown recreated MJ dance routines.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Can Cardi B’s "Am I The Drama" Overcome the Sophomore Slump? Seven years later, Cardi B’s sophomore album will reveal whether she can match — or top — the legacy of "Invasion of Privacy."
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Aron A. 
Music Clipse Deliver Impressive “Ace Trumpets” Performance On “A COLORS SHOW” Clipse are currently gearing up to drop their new album, "Let God Sort Em Out," which is slated for release on July 11.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "Luther" Sets New Record While Hitting One Billion Streams Kendrick Lamar and SZA's unprecedented success in 2025 doesn't appear to be showing any signs of stopping.
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Cole Blake 
Music Adin Ross Threatens To Fire Staff Member For Playing Kendrick Lamar At His Boxing Event Adin Ross is so incredibly loyal to Drake that he can't even stand the sound of Kendrick Lamar's voice, even a song as beloved as "Alright."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Cardi B Teases Long-Awaited New Album With Big Announcement Coming Today It has been seven years since Cardi B released "Invasion Of Privacy," and it looks like fans will finally get their follow-up.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture Cuba Gooding Jr Prays For Diddy And His Alleged Victims Amid Sex Trafficking Trial According to Cuba Gooding Jr, he has sympathy for Diddy, despite the heinous crimes he's being accused of.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West & Bianca Censori Reportedly Staying At $170K Per Week Mental Health Clinic In Spain Kanye West made an appearance at the Diddy Trial late last week, and now, we know why he has mostly been staying in Spain as of late.
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Alexander Cole 
Music NBA YoungBoy’s Mother Defends Ben10’s Mother After Houston Shooting NBA Ben10 was shot multiple times inside a Houston restaurant last week, and his mother is glad he's alive.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cardi B Hints At Potential Pregnancy During Charlotte Tour Stop Cardi B managed to raise eyebrows with an interesting joke during the latest stop on her "Little Miss Drama" tour.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Explains How Drake Is Turning Haters Into Fans With "Iceman" Drake still hasn't confirmed a release date for his highly-anticipated album, "Iceman," despite promoting the project since 2025.
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Cole Blake 
Music Offset Hints At Gambling Allegations In Post-Hospital Statement After Shooting Offset was shot in Florida earlier this week after an alleged altercation with Lil Tjay, and both sides are sharing their stories.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares