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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 DJ Akademiks believes there are a handful of key factors playing into the lack of variety hip-hop is seeing on the charts.
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Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025 Music "We don't have to go to war just because we don't agree."
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Trevor Smith May 05, 2018 Music JT says her next mugshot is "pending."
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Caroline Fisher April 06, 2024 Music Uncover the illustrious career of DeVante Swing, from his days with Jodeci to his impact on R&B and music production.
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Rain Adams April 26, 2024 Music After talking to him in jail, he revealed Melly is working on another album while behind bars awaiting trial in his double homicide case.
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Madusa S. June 15, 2021 Music French Montana has new heat on the way.
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Aron A. September 25, 2019 Music Pooh Shiesty & Gunna's new collab, "Certified" should be on your streaming list for this weekend.
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Hayley Hynes April 30, 2022 Music Joey Bada$$ shares the title and release date for his forthcoming album.
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Aron A. May 11, 2022 Music Megan Thee Stallion Defends Love Of Twerking: "It's Not All I Be Doing"
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Erika Marie March 26, 2020 Music Wack 100 and Big U have been feuding for years after Wack questioned Big U's artist Nipsey Hussle's musical legacy.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025 Music Tamar Braxton's soon-to-be-ex Vince Herbert was given his marching orders by an LA County judge.
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Devin Ch March 28, 2019 Pop Culture After stirring up controversy this week, Ye sits down for a 20-min video interview & details is ideaologies.
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Erika Marie October 06, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks Gets Deeply Honest About Why Most Rappers Are Struggling On The Charts DJ Akademiks believes there are a handful of key factors playing into the lack of variety hip-hop is seeing on the charts.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Common: "No Matter What, Kanye Is My Brother" "We don't have to go to war just because we don't agree."
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Trevor Smith 
Music JT Claims GloRilla Has "NO Sex Appeal," Is Willing To Go Back To Jail Over Beef JT says her next mugshot is "pending."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DeVante Swing Net Worth 2024: What Is The Jodeci Icon Worth? Uncover the illustrious career of DeVante Swing, from his days with Jodeci to his impact on R&B and music production.
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Rain Adams 
Music Fredo Bang Says YNW Melly Is "In Good Spirits" & Working On An Album After talking to him in jail, he revealed Melly is working on another album while behind bars awaiting trial in his double homicide case.
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Madusa S. 
Music French Montana Teases Cardi B & Post Malone Collab Dropping This Week French Montana has new heat on the way.
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Aron A. 
Music Future & Drake Dominate Our Weekly "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update Pooh Shiesty & Gunna's new collab, "Certified" should be on your streaming list for this weekend.
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Joey Bada$$ Announces New Album & Release Date Joey Bada$$ shares the title and release date for his forthcoming album.
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Aron A. 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Defends Love Of Twerking: "It's Not All I Be Doing" Megan Thee Stallion Defends Love Of Twerking: "It's Not All I Be Doing"
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Erika Marie 
Music Wack 100 Clears Up Sexuality Allegations In Big U's RICO Case Wack 100 and Big U have been feuding for years after Wack questioned Big U's artist Nipsey Hussle's musical legacy.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Tamar Braxton's Estranged Husband Gets Evicted From Calabasas Penthouse Tamar Braxton's soon-to-be-ex Vince Herbert was given his marching orders by an LA County judge.
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Devin Ch 
Pop Culture Kanye West Explains "White Lives Matter," Anti-BLM Stance After stirring up controversy this week, Ye sits down for a 20-min video interview & details is ideaologies.
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