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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 success of "GNX" helped Kendrick Lamar land another major songwriting award, with six records recognized by BMI.
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Erika Marie August 31, 2026 Music Lil Nas X took to social media to announce the passing of his mother Tameka Hill years after discussing her issues with addiction.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2026 Music Drake's "ICEMAN" has been garnering some major sales since its release back in May, and the fans continue to support it.
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Alexander Cole June 25, 2026 Original Content T.I.’s catalog is nothing to sleep on. The man has been doing it for over 20 years! Let's run through his best songs.
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Brandon Simmons April 19, 2023 Streetwear The JAY-Z 30 pop-up opens in London's Camden Market this week, timed to his two Tottenham Hotspur Stadium shows in early September.
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Ben Atkinson August 25, 2026 Music Hirose says Beyoncé’s team cleared the wrong rights holder and now wants “Alien Superstar” pulled from further distribution.
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Erika Marie August 12, 2026 Music “To anybody that’s lost a child, my heart will always be with you," Gillie said.
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Aron A. August 24, 2026 Music Drake has been experiencing a lot of success with the "ICEMAN" era, and a nighttime outing held his most significant tour tease yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2026 Relationships Tiny shared moments from the Jamaican ceremony on Instagram after she and T.I. celebrated 16 years of marriage by saying "I do" again.
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Erika Marie August 03, 2026 Music 6ix9ine remains a fixture of the Lil Durk trial, and he is taunting the Chicago rapper on social media as a result.
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Alexander Cole September 01, 2026 Music The global icon’s work extends far beyond her country music roots.
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Demi Phillips January 23, 2024 Pop Culture Suge Knight is standing by his over-the-top allegations he made just over a year ago about actor Tyrin Turner.
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Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Wins BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter Of The Year The success of "GNX" helped Kendrick Lamar land another major songwriting award, with six records recognized by BMI.
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Erika Marie 
Music Lil Nas X Reveals His Mother Has Passed Away Lil Nas X took to social media to announce the passing of his mother Tameka Hill years after discussing her issues with addiction.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Topples Don Toliver As "ICEMAN" Becomes The Best Selling Rap Album Of 2026 Drake's "ICEMAN" has been garnering some major sales since its release back in May, and the fans continue to support it.
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Alexander Cole 
Original Content T.I. Songs: 17 Of His Best T.I.’s catalog is nothing to sleep on. The man has been doing it for over 20 years! Let's run through his best songs.
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Brandon Simmons 
Streetwear JAY-Z's 30th Anniversary Pop-Up Lands In London This Week The JAY-Z 30 pop-up opens in London's Camden Market this week, timed to his two Tottenham Hotspur Stadium shows in early September.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Beyoncé’s “Alien Superstar” Faces New Legal Threat Over Sample Hirose says Beyoncé’s team cleared the wrong rights holder and now wants “Alien Superstar” pulled from further distribution.
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Erika Marie 
Music Gillie Da Kid Shares Tearful Message At His Son’s Gravesite “To anybody that’s lost a child, my heart will always be with you," Gillie said.
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Aron A. 
Music Drake Seemingly Teases "ICEMAN" Tour Amid Intense Demand Drake has been experiencing a lot of success with the "ICEMAN" era, and a nighttime outing held his most significant tour tease yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships T.I. & Tiny Mark 16 Years Of Marriage By Renewing Their Vows Tiny shared moments from the Jamaican ceremony on Instagram after she and T.I. celebrated 16 years of marriage by saying "I do" again.
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Erika Marie 
Music 6ix9ine Taunts Lil Durk After Being Mentioned In Court Yet Again 6ix9ine remains a fixture of the Lil Durk trial, and he is taunting the Chicago rapper on social media as a result.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Best Dolly Parton Samples In Hip Hop & R&B The global icon’s work extends far beyond her country music roots.
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Demi Phillips 
Pop Culture Suge Knight Claims Tyrin Turner Was In Relationships With Dr. Dre, Jamie Foxx, & More In Vulgar Rant Suge Knight is standing by his over-the-top allegations he made just over a year ago about actor Tyrin Turner.
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Zachary Horvath