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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 Kanye West has been making all sorts of headlines for his wildly controversial antics on social media in recent months.
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Cole Blake April 20, 2025 Music Nothing is off limits when Drake drops a freestyle.
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Noah C December 24, 2019 Relationships Young MA's ex-girlfriend previously posted a video of her dealing with serious health issues in the hospital.
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Cole Blake September 18, 2025 Pop Culture Late rapper Lil Peep had around 59 tattoos at the time of his death. Here's a look at some of their meanings.
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Josh Megson March 30, 2023 Music During a recent livestream, TDE affiliate MackWop dusted off an unreleased Kendrick Lamar track from the vault.
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Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026 Music JPEGMAFIA has dissed Earl Sweatshirt before, and amid new albums or rollouts from both artists, they have finally clashed head-on.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026 Music According to him, Drake can't lose.
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Tallie Spencer April 30, 2026 Music YG has thoughts on being name-dropped.
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Elias Andrews May 25, 2024 Music Michael Jacobshagen wrote a book about their "marvelous" friendship before these allegations.
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Zaynab January 27, 2019 Music DJ Vlad and Boosie Badazz recently traded blows after the VladTV host refused to give Boosie a pay raise for their interviews.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026 Pop Culture In 2010, Sidney Starr spilled the T on her relationship with Chingy, but it turned out to be an outright lie.
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Tamara McCullough August 21, 2023 Music Kanye West recently changed the lyrics to perhaps his most controversial song of his career to be more tolerable for the masses.
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Zachary Horvath June 28, 2025
Music Kanye West Slammed By Non-Profit Founder For Comments About Jay-Z & Beyonce’s Children Kanye West has been making all sorts of headlines for his wildly controversial antics on social media in recent months.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Addresses Relationship With The Weeknd & Chubbs-Detail Feud On "War" Nothing is off limits when Drake drops a freestyle.
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Noah C 
Relationships Young MA Rekindles With The Ex Who Leaked Her Health Issues Young MA's ex-girlfriend previously posted a video of her dealing with serious health issues in the hospital.
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture Lil Peep's Tattoos & Their Meanings Late rapper Lil Peep had around 59 tattoos at the time of his death. Here's a look at some of their meanings.
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Josh Megson 
Music Kendrick Lamar Raps Over Radiohead Hit In Resurfaced Snippet During a recent livestream, TDE affiliate MackWop dusted off an unreleased Kendrick Lamar track from the vault.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Earl Sweatshirt & JPEGMAFIA Trade Blows Online JPEGMAFIA has dissed Earl Sweatshirt before, and amid new albums or rollouts from both artists, they have finally clashed head-on.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music RZA Weighs In On Drake’s “ICEMAN” Album, Says It’s A Win Either Way According to him, Drake can't lose.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music YG Seemingly Responds To Drake's "Family Matters" On New Single YG has thoughts on being name-dropped.
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Elias Andrews 
Music Michael Jackson's "Friend" Comes Forward As Newest Accuser Michael Jacobshagen wrote a book about their "marvelous" friendship before these allegations.
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Zaynab 
Music Boosie Badazz Has A Message For Fans Flaming Him Over VladTV Controversy DJ Vlad and Boosie Badazz recently traded blows after the VladTV host refused to give Boosie a pay raise for their interviews.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture Chingy & Sidney Starr: How A Lie Derailed The Rapper's Career In 2010, Sidney Starr spilled the T on her relationship with Chingy, but it turned out to be an outright lie.
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Tamara McCullough 
Music Dave Blunts Says Writing Kanye West’s "HH" Made Him Feel Like "Oppenheimer" Kanye West recently changed the lyrics to perhaps his most controversial song of his career to be more tolerable for the masses.
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Zachary Horvath