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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 Five years after his passing, Pop Smoke's influence on hip-hop endures.
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Aron A. February 19, 2025 Music Slime wants to pick the cup back up.
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Elias Andrews February 17, 2025 Music Drake's Valentine's Day gift takes over the charts.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul February 15, 2025 Music Social media users aren't happy with Kanye West.
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Caroline Fisher February 08, 2025 Music Irv Gotti passed away at the age of 54 this week.
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Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025 Music O’Shea Jackson Jr. says Andrew Schulz has changed.
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Cole Blake December 05, 2024 Music ...Or should we say, "dad mode"?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2024 Sports Fans think Yung Miami might have a new boo.
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Caroline Fisher December 01, 2024 Music Juicy J, Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, T.I., Chief Keef, Chloe Bailey, and more watched or performed at Hit-Boy and Mike WiLL Made-It's "Verzuz."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026 Music This is not Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams' first legal battle, who crafted hits together as The Neptunes and as N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026 Music MC Eiht of Compton's Most Wanted confirmed the tragic news of DJ Mike T's death on social media, leading to a flurry of tributes.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2026 Sports Earlier this week, Syracuse football coach Fran Brown revealed that Toosii may no longer be joining the Orange.
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Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Music From Brooklyn To The World: The Undeniable Legacy Of Pop Smoke Five years after his passing, Pop Smoke's influence on hip-hop endures.
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Aron A. 
Music Adin Ross Tempts Young Thug With Lean Despite Rapper's Probation Slime wants to pick the cup back up.
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Elias Andrews 
Music Drake & PartyNextDoor's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Track, "Gimme A Hug" Goes No.1 On Apple Music Drake's Valentine's Day gift takes over the charts.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Kanye West Drops “White Lives Matter” T-Shirts & Teases Swastika Merch Social media users aren't happy with Kanye West.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Irv Gotti’s Ex-Wife Issues Emotional Statement Following His Death Irv Gotti passed away at the age of 54 this week.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ice Cube's Son Goes Off On Andrew Schulz Over Disturbing Rant About Kendrick Lamar O’Shea Jackson Jr. says Andrew Schulz has changed.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Goes Full Gambling Ad Mode In Corny New Promo Video For Stake ...Or should we say, "dad mode"?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Sports Yung Miami & Stefon Diggs Spark Dating Rumors After Evening At Same Restaurant Fans think Yung Miami might have a new boo.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Hit-Boy & Mike WiLL Made-It Bring Out Cavalcade Of Guests For Their "Verzuz" Juicy J, Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, T.I., Chief Keef, Chloe Bailey, and more watched or performed at Hit-Boy and Mike WiLL Made-It's "Verzuz."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Chad Hugo Sues Pharrell For Allegedly Withholding Money From Him This is not Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams' first legal battle, who crafted hits together as The Neptunes and as N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Mike T Of Compton's Most Wanted Passes Away MC Eiht of Compton's Most Wanted confirmed the tragic news of DJ Mike T's death on social media, leading to a flurry of tributes.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Sports Toosii’s Syracuse Football Dreams Are Now In Question Earlier this week, Syracuse football coach Fran Brown revealed that Toosii may no longer be joining the Orange.
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Caroline Fisher