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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 The Game recently hopped online to share his hot take on the lasting impact Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef has had on hip-hop.
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Caroline Fisher April 15, 2026 Music Joe Budden has been previously critical of J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" album and its rollout, although he does give Cole his flowers too.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026 Music OJ Da Juiceman had been arrested earlier this month, as police accused him of allegedly pointing a gun at a state trooper.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026 Music Nicki Minaj's manager, Debra Antney, was reported to have dropped her over a difference in political views, but that may not be true.
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Zachary Horvath March 23, 2026 Music Looks like it was just promo all along.
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Tallie Spencer April 09, 2026 Music Teyana Taylor attended the Revolve Festival at Coachella after earning an Oscar nomination for "One Battle After Another."
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Cole Blake April 13, 2026 Music Yeat's "ADL" is one of rap's more anticipated releases and with it dropping soon, he's giving fans another glimpse into the tracklist.
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Zachary Horvath March 26, 2026 Music YNW Melly has been behind bars since 2019, when authorities arrested him for the alleged double-murder of YMW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser.
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Cole Blake April 15, 2026 Music King Harris was recently hit with charges of willful obstruction of law enforcement officers and possession of a controlled substance.
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Caroline Fisher April 15, 2026 Music Kanye West has been teasing the release of "Bully" for months now, and with his return to X, we are finally getting some details.
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Alexander Cole March 25, 2026 Music Following an altercation with Lil Tjay on Monday, Offset spoke to DJ Akademiks, who had some words of wisdom.
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Alexander Cole April 08, 2026 Music Young Thug was at Coachella on Sunday night, and he delivered some sage advice to the likes of North West and Teyana Taylor.
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Alexander Cole April 13, 2026
Music The Game Says Hip-Hop Is Suffering Without Drake The Game recently hopped online to share his hot take on the lasting impact Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef has had on hip-hop.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Joe Budden Isn't A Fan Of J. Cole's "Disingenuous" Press Run Joe Budden has been previously critical of J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" album and its rollout, although he does give Cole his flowers too.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music OJ Da Juiceman Rushed To Hospital For Diabetes Emergency In Police Custody OJ Da Juiceman had been arrested earlier this month, as police accused him of allegedly pointing a gun at a state trooper.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nicki Minaj's Manager Responds To Reports That She Dropped Her Nicki Minaj's manager, Debra Antney, was reported to have dropped her over a difference in political views, but that may not be true.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Alabama Barker Appears In Tory Lanez Music Video After Saying She Would Expose Him Looks like it was just promo all along.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Teyana Taylor Stuns In A Nude Illusion Dress At Coachella Teyana Taylor attended the Revolve Festival at Coachella after earning an Oscar nomination for "One Battle After Another."
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Cole Blake 
Music Yeat Unveils The Tracklist For "ADL" Yeat's "ADL" is one of rap's more anticipated releases and with it dropping soon, he's giving fans another glimpse into the tracklist.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music YNW Melly's Mom Hints That He's Coming Home "Soon" YNW Melly has been behind bars since 2019, when authorities arrested him for the alleged double-murder of YMW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser.
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Cole Blake 
Music T.I. Pushed For King Harris’ Release After Onesie Arrest King Harris was recently hit with charges of willful obstruction of law enforcement officers and possession of a controlled substance.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West Is Back On X, And He Has A Special Promise For His Fans Kanye West has been teasing the release of "Bully" for months now, and with his return to X, we are finally getting some details.
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Music DJ Akademiks Hits Offset With A Reality Check Following Lil Tjay Altercation Following an altercation with Lil Tjay on Monday, Offset spoke to DJ Akademiks, who had some words of wisdom.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Young Thug Protects North West & Teyana Taylor From The Coachella Mosh Pits Young Thug was at Coachella on Sunday night, and he delivered some sage advice to the likes of North West and Teyana Taylor.
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Alexander Cole