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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. Viral ian has had quite the year after breaking out in 2024, but this is not one of his most shining moments. But he's being a good sport about it.
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Devin Morton September 12, 2025 Music Young Threat was one of many Los Angeles-based collaborators Kendrick Lamar worked with on his 2024 album, "GNX."
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Tech Every time NBA 2K25 brings in a new season, more songs are added to the original soundtrack and TDE got the nod this time through.
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Zachary Horvath April 08, 2025 Music Chris Brown is using AI to promote his new album, "BROWN," and this has led to some backlash on platforms such as X.
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Alexander Cole May 06, 2026 Music Cedrick "SB" Earsery has been working with Lil Durk from the jump, previously serving as COO of Only The Family (OTF).
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026 Original Content Dave Blunts started his career as a meme in the underground. Now, he is a household name known for writing some of Kanye West's most offensive songs.
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Alexander Cole October 24, 2025 Music Where did it go wrong?
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Aron A. October 08, 2025 Music Playboi Carti and Kanye West were once a popular duo, but after Ye was left off MUSIC, it seems their relationship is irreparable.
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Devin Morton March 21, 2025 Music Discover Blu Cantrell's journey in the music industry, from her hit singles to her unique voice that captivated R&B and pop audiences, and her career's impact on the industry.
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Rain Adams May 07, 2024 Music Bobbi Althoff was quick to call cap on the video.
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Alexander Cole February 21, 2024 Pop Culture Explore the multifaceted career of Lori Singer, highlighting her achievements in acting and music, and her continued impact in the arts.
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Rain Adams February 20, 2024
Viral ian Issues Hilarious Response After Humiliating Photos Leak Online ian has had quite the year after breaking out in 2024, but this is not one of his most shining moments. But he's being a good sport about it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music YNW Bortlen Accepts Plea Deal: Everything We Know YNW Bortlen recently agreed to a shocking plea deal that shortened his prison sentence by decades. What does it mean for him and YNW Melly?
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Devin Morton 
Music Young Threat, A Feature On Kendrick Lamar's "GNX," Was Hit With Murder Charges Young Threat was one of many Los Angeles-based collaborators Kendrick Lamar worked with on his 2024 album, "GNX."
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Cole Blake 
Tech TDE Curates Stacked Roster Of Tracks For Season Six NBA 2K25 Soundtrack Every time NBA 2K25 brings in a new season, more songs are added to the original soundtrack and TDE got the nod this time through.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Chris Brown's Use Of AI Sparks Intense Debate On Social Media Chris Brown is using AI to promote his new album, "BROWN," and this has led to some backlash on platforms such as X.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk's OTF Label Appoints New CEO Amid Durk's Murder-For-Hire Case Cedrick "SB" Earsery has been working with Lil Durk from the jump, previously serving as COO of Only The Family (OTF).
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Dave Blunts: The Rapper Who Has Become Hip-Hop's Most Desperate Edgelord Dave Blunts started his career as a meme in the underground. Now, he is a household name known for writing some of Kanye West's most offensive songs.
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Music Cardi B & JT Beef: A Full Timeline Where did it go wrong?
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Music Kanye West & Playboi Carti Beef, Explained Playboi Carti and Kanye West were once a popular duo, but after Ye was left off MUSIC, it seems their relationship is irreparable.
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Devin Morton 
Music Blue Cantrell Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Discover Blu Cantrell's journey in the music industry, from her hit singles to her unique voice that captivated R&B and pop audiences, and her career's impact on the industry.
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Rain Adams 
Music Bobbi Althoff Breaks Silence On Deepfake AI Nude Leak Bobbi Althoff was quick to call cap on the video.
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Alexander Cole 
Pop Culture Lori Singer Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actress & Musician Worth? Explore the multifaceted career of Lori Singer, highlighting her achievements in acting and music, and her continued impact in the arts.
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