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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 Fans expected another standout from Jhené Aiko and Kendrick Lamar, but “So Good” has reopened the conversation around their best work.
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Erika Marie September 15, 2026 Music Victoria Monét and Quavo skipped AI for their “Hotel Lobby” recreation as both artists get ready to release new albums tonight.
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Erika Marie October 01, 2026 Pop Culture Explore the dynamic career of Christopher "Kid" Reid, from hip-hop stardom with Kid 'n Play to his ventures in acting and comedy.
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Tallie Spencer August 20, 2026 Music The rapper claimed he was "overly good," while his attorney called the Atlanta PD's statements "unethical and shameful."
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Aron A. February 28, 2025 Music Meek Mill suggests there’s a campaign to damage his reputation, but his own online behavior continues to shape the narrative around him.
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Aron A. April 28, 2026 Original Content Kenny Mason is the star of this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," and the Atlanta artist discusses his new project "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" as well as his burning desire to keep growing and moving forward.
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Joshua Robinson May 17, 2021 Music Fans were expecting it to be on "CAN'T RUSH GREATNESS."
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Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025 Music Hurricane Chris says he's a better rapper than 50 Cent.
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Cole Blake September 09, 2024 Music Pay homage to some of Hip Hop’s finests, while also looking Supa Dupa Fly!
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Original Content Jhené Aiko & Kendrick Lamar's Collaborations, Revisited Fans expected another standout from Jhené Aiko and Kendrick Lamar, but “So Good” has reopened the conversation around their best work.
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Erika Marie 
Music Victoria Monét And Quavo Join The “Hotel Lobby” Trend Without AI Victoria Monét and Quavo skipped AI for their “Hotel Lobby” recreation as both artists get ready to release new albums tonight.
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Erika Marie 
Pop Culture Christopher "Kid" Reid Net Worth 2024: What Is The Kid 'N Play Rap Legend Worth? Explore the dynamic career of Christopher "Kid" Reid, from hip-hop stardom with Kid 'n Play to his ventures in acting and comedy.
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Rain Adams 
Relationships 2 Chainz Wife: Who Is The Rapper Married To? Explore the life of Kesha Ward, 2 Chainz's wife - a successful businesswoman, philanthropist, and loving mother of their three children.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Jury In Lil Durk Trial Shown "Slide For King Von" Messages On Social Media Other updates on the Lil Durk trial include Brian Steel's cross-examination of OTF Jam, whose testimony held a lot of importance this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Joe Steals The Show During Verzuz Battle With Donell Jones It was a Verzuz to remember.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Lil Baby Responds To Atlanta Police Trying To Connect Him To Two Teens Murder: Everything We Know So Far The rapper claimed he was "overly good," while his attorney called the Atlanta PD's statements "unethical and shameful."
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Aron A. 
Music Meek Mill Can’t Escape His Own Digital Footprint Meek Mill suggests there’s a campaign to damage his reputation, but his own online behavior continues to shape the narrative around him.
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Original Content Rise & Grind: Kenny Mason Details Making "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" & His Alt-Music Inspiration Kenny Mason is the star of this week's edition of "Rise & Grind," and the Atlanta artist discusses his new project "Angelic Hoodrat: Supercut" as well as his burning desire to keep growing and moving forward.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music Central Cee Reveals Why He Decided To Stash His Record With Drake Fans were expecting it to be on "CAN'T RUSH GREATNESS."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Hurricane Chris Reignites 50 Cent Feud During Heated Debate With DJ Vlad Hurricane Chris says he's a better rapper than 50 Cent.
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Cole Blake 
Music 7 Hip Hop-Inspired Halloween Costume Ideas Pay homage to some of Hip Hop’s finests, while also looking Supa Dupa Fly!
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Demi Phillips