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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 50 Cent recently took aim at Lil Kim on Instagram, suggesting that her dance moves aren't getting any easier with age.
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Caroline Fisher February 17, 2026 Music Amid Kanye West's apologies for his antisemitism, his colleague John Monopoly gave fans a bit more context and insight into his current state.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 01, 2026 Music Lil Jon confirmed the passing of his son DJ Young Slade after he went missing in Georgia earlier this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2026 Music Jim Jones claims his remix of Kid Cudi's "Day 'N' Nite" is what blew Cudi up, which he vehemently disagrees with.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026 Music Megan Thee Stallion recently turned 31, and to celebrate, her boo Klay Thompson gave her a gift worth approximately $275K.
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Caroline Fisher February 17, 2026 Music Last October, Cam'ron hit Universal Music Group and J. Cole with a bombshell lawsuit over their "Ready '24" collab.
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Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026 Music T.I. released the Pharrell-produced track, "Let Em Know," as the lead single from his next album, "Kill The King," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake February 02, 2026 Music Cam'ron's explanation of the situation comes as J. Cole is just days away from finally releasing "The Fall-Off."
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Cole Blake February 04, 2026 Music J. Cole has officially dropped off "The Fall-Off," and we are here to tell you how you can officially listen to the new album.
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Alexander Cole February 06, 2026 Music Jack Harlow fans have been patiently awaiting his fourth studio album for years, and now, the release is just around the corner.
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Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026 Music Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino, and Dave East of the "Let's Rap About It" podcast addressed their beef with 50 Cent and New York tensions.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026 Music Earlier this week, Chad Hugo filed a lawsuit against Pharrell, alleging he withheld funds from The Neptunes and N.E.R.D.
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Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Music 50 Cent Roasts Lil Kim Over Her Onstage Antics 50 Cent recently took aim at Lil Kim on Instagram, suggesting that her dance moves aren't getting any easier with age.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West's Longtime Manager John Monopoly Addresses Ye's Mental Health Amid Kanye West's apologies for his antisemitism, his colleague John Monopoly gave fans a bit more context and insight into his current state.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Jon Confirms His Son Has Passed Away Lil Jon confirmed the passing of his son DJ Young Slade after he went missing in Georgia earlier this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kid Cudi & Jim Jones Trade Blows Over Capo's "Day 'N' Nite" Claims Jim Jones claims his remix of Kid Cudi's "Day 'N' Nite" is what blew Cudi up, which he vehemently disagrees with.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Klay Thompson Spoils Megan Thee Stallion With A Blue Bentley For Her Birthday Megan Thee Stallion recently turned 31, and to celebrate, her boo Klay Thompson gave her a gift worth approximately $275K.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music J. Cole Enlists Drake’s Lawyers Amid Legal Battle With Cam’ron Last October, Cam'ron hit Universal Music Group and J. Cole with a bombshell lawsuit over their "Ready '24" collab.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music T.I. Confirms He's Retiring From Music After His Next Album T.I. released the Pharrell-produced track, "Let Em Know," as the lead single from his next album, "Kill The King," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake 
Music Cam'ron Breaks Down Exactly Why He's Suing J. Cole Cam'ron's explanation of the situation comes as J. Cole is just days away from finally releasing "The Fall-Off."
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Cole Blake 
Music How To Listen To J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" J. Cole has officially dropped off "The Fall-Off," and we are here to tell you how you can officially listen to the new album.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Jack Harlow Reveals Release Date For New Album "Monica" Jack Harlow fans have been patiently awaiting his fourth studio album for years, and now, the release is just around the corner.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino & Dave East Downplay 50 Cent & New York Beef Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino, and Dave East of the "Let's Rap About It" podcast addressed their beef with 50 Cent and New York tensions.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Pharrell Hits Back At Chad Hugo Amid Financial Impropriety Allegations Earlier this week, Chad Hugo filed a lawsuit against Pharrell, alleging he withheld funds from The Neptunes and N.E.R.D.
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Caroline Fisher 