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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 During a live stream on Wednesday night, DJ Akademiks made the claim that Kendrick Lamar is dropping very soon.
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Alexander Cole April 16, 2026 Music Who is Yeat and why is he popular?
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Anthony Rivera March 17, 2023 Music Megan Thee Stallion has one of the most dedicated fanbases out there, and on Monday, she gave them something to be excited about.
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Alexander Cole August 10, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar will be featured on the next DJ Dahi project, on a song called "How To Pray" which also features Amber Mark.
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Alexander Cole July 20, 2026 Original Content We examine the seemingly conflicting ideals that resided within the psyche of the late Tupac Shakur.
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Robert Blair August 02, 2019 TV Traverse through Lil Eazy-E's compelling narrative from humble origins, highlighting his personal life, ventures, and philanthropy.
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Jake Skudder July 11, 2023 Music J. Cole breaks down a few lyrics from his latest album.
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Aron A. September 07, 2026 Music An investor says Drake’s OVO still owes millions and claims it received none of the proceeds from the brand’s recent sale.
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Erika Marie September 21, 2026 Original Content We're breaking down all the hip-hop songs that took off on TikTok.
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Joe Abrams July 28, 2021 Original Content Dax is one of the most viral rappers on TikTok, and he is ushering in what is being called "Co-Worker Music"
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Alexander Cole November 26, 2025 Music From hit records to EBT cards, here's what went wrong between Kevin McCall and Chris Brown.
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Aron A. October 26, 2025 Music Jay-Z's next 2026 tour stops will be in France and Los Angeles, and hardcore fans have praised the run, which Dave and Sampha contributed to.
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