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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 Busta Rhymes says Missy Elliott is his "twin" and he would "never" face her on "Verzuz."
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Cole Blake July 03, 2023 Music Mariah continues to own the holiday season.
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Thomas Galindo November 11, 2021 Music WitH Hov's seal of approval, a lot of fan excitement, and a slew of amazing singles, tHe Hip-Hop world can't wait for MarcH 1.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2024 Music Playboi Carti turned up at Summer Smash.
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Alexander Cole June 26, 2023 Politics NBA YoungBoy was the subject of a Presidential pardon from Donald Trump on Wednesday, and as you can imagine, he has some thoughts.
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Alexander Cole May 29, 2025 Music Following his unceremonious "firing" from Public Enemy, Flava Flav took a moment
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Mitch Findlay March 05, 2020 Music Two of St. Louis' best and brightest bridge a hip-hop generational gap.
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Mitch Findlay July 15, 2019 Music R. Kelly's team claims the alleged victim's lawyer tried to shake down the singer.
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Aron A. February 25, 2019 TV She performed "Anxiety" and a mashup of "NDA" and "Plan B," and seemed comfortable in the host chair.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2022 Music James Broadnax was found guilty of capital murder in 2008, and now, his execution date is rapidly approaching.
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Caroline Fisher March 10, 2026 Music Ice-T is standing on his decision.
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Tallie Spencer January 29, 2026 Music Cam'ron and Mase, who host "It Is What It Is" together, have been sitting on unreleased music together for over a year.
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Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Says He'll "Never" Battle Missy Elliott On "Verzuz" Busta Rhymes says Missy Elliott is his "twin" and he would "never" face her on "Verzuz."
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Cole Blake 
Music Mariah Carey & McDonalds Unite For Holiday Menu Mariah continues to own the holiday season.
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Thomas Galindo 
Music ScHoolboy Q Previews Grimy New Song At "Blue Lips" Album Listening Event WitH Hov's seal of approval, a lot of fan excitement, and a slew of amazing singles, tHe Hip-Hop world can't wait for MarcH 1.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Playboi Carti Chased By Fans After Summer Smash Set Playboi Carti turned up at Summer Smash.
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Alexander Cole 
Politics NBA YoungBoy Writes An Emotional Thank You To President Donald Trump NBA YoungBoy was the subject of a Presidential pardon from Donald Trump on Wednesday, and as you can imagine, he has some thoughts.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Flava Flav Stands Defiant After Public Enemy "Firing" Following his unceremonious "firing" from Public Enemy, Flava Flav took a moment
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Nelly & Smino Connect In Epic St. Louis Team-Up Two of St. Louis' best and brightest bridge a hip-hop generational gap.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music R. Kelly Sued By Alleged Victim For Sexually Abusing Her As A Minor: Report R. Kelly's team claims the alleged victim's lawyer tried to shake down the singer.
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Aron A. 
TV Megan Thee Stallion Shows Comedy Chops And Holds Back Tears On "SNL" She performed "Anxiety" and a mashup of "NDA" and "Plan B," and seemed comfortable in the host chair.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Travis Scott & Other Artists Band Together To Stop Texas Inmate’s Execution James Broadnax was found guilty of capital murder in 2008, and now, his execution date is rapidly approaching.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ice-T Explains Why He Changed Lyrics To Call Out ICE Ice-T is standing on his decision.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Cam’ron Debuts New Song From Long-Awaited Upcoming Project With Mase Cam'ron and Mase, who host "It Is What It Is" together, have been sitting on unreleased music together for over a year.
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Cole Blake