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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. Original Content After reuniting on the Juvenile-assisted "Ride Dat," we survey Lil Wayne and Birdman's bitter feud to pinpoint what went wrong and how their bond was finally repaired.
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Robert Blair September 19, 2019 Music Trey Songz capitalizes on the leaking of his sex tape with some OnlyFans promotion.
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Joshua Robinson February 03, 2021 Music Asian Doll tearfully speaks about finding out King Von passed away on Taraji P. Henson's new show.
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Alex Zidel January 04, 2021 Original Content How Roddy Ricch's "The Box," and a strange noise that almost didn’t make the song may have changed his career.
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Michael Kawaida February 27, 2020 Music Mo3's manager said "In My Blood" was made for Rod Wave "but then somebody genuine came."
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Aron A. August 22, 2021 Numbers At only 22-years-old, NBA YoungBoy already has more RIAA certifications than future Hall-of-Fame rappers J. Cole and Future.
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Alex Zidel February 09, 2022 Pop Culture It's no secret that 2Pac had a history of lyricizing about his own death.
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Hayley Hynes April 11, 2022 Music Kanye West co-produced "INDUSTRY BABY" and told Lil Nas X that it reminded him of his more anthemic songs, like "All Of The Lights."
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Alex Zidel November 05, 2021 Music The music icon was asked how she spent the royalties from Whitney Houston's 1992 remake of her song, and she honored the late singer.
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Erika Marie July 30, 2021 Original Content We're launching our "Ladies First" series with a compelling interview with Tinashe. The alternative multi-genre singer opens up about the obstacles she's faced, the importance of keeping women on her team, advice she received from Madonna, and why artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Normani, and Chlöe x Halle deserve praise.
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Erika Marie March 07, 2022 Original Content EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Alina Baraz tells us all about her new debut album, "It Was Divine," her aversions to self-criticism and the notion of "genre," and what she's been up to in quarantine in our new interview.
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Lynn S. May 08, 2020 Music She said she fell into a depression and "self-medicated with alcohol."
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Erika Marie December 20, 2019
Original Content Unraveling Lil Wayne & Birdman's Lengthy Road To Reconciliation After reuniting on the Juvenile-assisted "Ride Dat," we survey Lil Wayne and Birdman's bitter feud to pinpoint what went wrong and how their bond was finally repaired.
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Robert Blair 
Music Trey Songz Directs Fans To OnlyFans After Sex Tape Leaks Trey Songz capitalizes on the leaking of his sex tape with some OnlyFans promotion.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music Asian Doll Speaks About The Moment She Found Out King Von Passed Away Asian Doll tearfully speaks about finding out King Von passed away on Taraji P. Henson's new show.
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Alex Zidel 
Original Content Why Roddy Ricch’s "The Box" Is The Perfect Song For This Era How Roddy Ricch's "The Box," and a strange noise that almost didn’t make the song may have changed his career.
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Michael Kawaida 
Music Mo3's Manager Explains Why Morray Replaced Rod Wave On "In My Blood" Mo3's manager said "In My Blood" was made for Rod Wave "but then somebody genuine came."
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Aron A. 
Numbers NBA YoungBoy Passes J. Cole & Future In Total Platinum & Gold Certifications At only 22-years-old, NBA YoungBoy already has more RIAA certifications than future Hall-of-Fame rappers J. Cole and Future.
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Alex Zidel 
Pop Culture Smooth B Says Tupac Once Told Him, "I Ain't Gonna Live Past 25," Seemingly Predicting His Death It's no secret that 2Pac had a history of lyricizing about his own death.
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Kanye West's Involvement In Lil Nas X's "INDUSTRY BABY" Finally Detailed Kanye West co-produced "INDUSTRY BABY" and told Lil Nas X that it reminded him of his more anthemic songs, like "All Of The Lights."
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Alex Zidel 
Music Dolly Parton Used Royalties From "I Will Always Love You" To Support Black Neighborhood The music icon was asked how she spent the royalties from Whitney Houston's 1992 remake of her song, and she honored the late singer.
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Erika Marie 
Original Content Ladies First: Tinashe On Major Label Limitations, Not Being Respected Creatively As A Woman & More We're launching our "Ladies First" series with a compelling interview with Tinashe. The alternative multi-genre singer opens up about the obstacles she's faced, the importance of keeping women on her team, advice she received from Madonna, and why artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Normani, and Chlöe x Halle deserve praise.
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Erika Marie 
Original Content Meet Alina Baraz: "It Was Divine" Songstress On Working With Khalid & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Alina Baraz tells us all about her new debut album, "It Was Divine," her aversions to self-criticism and the notion of "genre," and what she's been up to in quarantine in our new interview.
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Lynn S. 
Music Melyssa Ford Was "Humiliated" By The Game's Lyrics About Her She said she fell into a depression and "self-medicated with alcohol."
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Erika Marie