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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. Streetwear A$AP Rocky seemed to use his recent Moncler ad to reference his next album, and fans are tired of the wait.
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Devin Morton September 21, 2025 Music In addition to Cardi B's new album, our "Fire Emoji" playlist this week also highlights new releases from Lil Yachty and Hunxho.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2025 Politics Kamala Harris is readying her memoir "107 Days" next week and it will detail "the shortest presidential campaign in modern history."
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Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025 Music Earlier this month, Dave Blunts confirmed that he's no longer working with Kanye West, telling the Chicago rapper to "find god."
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Caroline Fisher September 18, 2025 Music Cardi B revealed that she and New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs are expecting their first child together.
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Cole Blake September 17, 2025 Music Meek Mill has dreams to put out a new album, book, and short film, but claims he'll need some financial assistance to do so.
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Caroline Fisher September 17, 2025 Music Hip-hop has seen its fair share of standout albums in 2025, but there has been a lack of steady commercial hits.
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Zachary Horvath September 17, 2025 Music President of the Broadway League Jason Laks called the vote against Jay-Z and Roc Nation's casino bid one to "protect the magic of Broadway."
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Caroline Fisher September 17, 2025 Music Destroy Lonely is the last artist to drop a tape from the Opium collective this year, so maybe they were saving the best for last.
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Zachary Horvath September 16, 2025 Music According to DJ Akademiks, the Drake and Pressa song that leaked over the weekend is called "National Treasure."
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Caroline Fisher September 16, 2025 Music Ten years after the release of "Rodeo," Travis Scott's flaws on the album are just as important to his identity and impact as his strengths.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2025 Music Lil Nas X was arrested in late August after walking around Los Angeles late at night in his underwear and then eventually in the nude.
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Zachary Horvath September 15, 2025
Streetwear A$AP Rocky Once Again Hints At "Don't Be Dumb" In New Moncler Ad A$AP Rocky seemed to use his recent Moncler ad to reference his next album, and fans are tired of the wait.
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Devin Morton 
Music Cardi B Relishes In The Drama On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update In addition to Cardi B's new album, our "Fire Emoji" playlist this week also highlights new releases from Lil Yachty and Hunxho.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Politics Kamala Harris Uses Kendrick Lamar Lyrics In Epigraph Of Forthcoming Memoir Kamala Harris is readying her memoir "107 Days" next week and it will detail "the shortest presidential campaign in modern history."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Dave Blunts Claims He’s Having A “Mental Breakdown” After Cutting Ties With Kanye West Earlier this month, Dave Blunts confirmed that he's no longer working with Kanye West, telling the Chicago rapper to "find god."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cardi B Confirms Her Pregnancy Won't Impact "Little Miss Drama" Tour Cardi B revealed that she and New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs are expecting their first child together.
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Cole Blake 
Music Meek Mill Claims He’s “Blackballed” If He Can’t Secure $5 Million For New Album Meek Mill has dreams to put out a new album, book, and short film, but claims he'll need some financial assistance to do so.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Hip-Hop Seeing Its Lowest Number Of Entries On The Daily Spotify Global Chart Hip-hop has seen its fair share of standout albums in 2025, but there has been a lack of steady commercial hits.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Jay-Z & Roc Nation's NYC Casino Bid Shot Down By Advisory Committee President of the Broadway League Jason Laks called the vote against Jay-Z and Roc Nation's casino bid one to "protect the magic of Broadway."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Destroy Lonely Announces Release Date For "Broken Hearts 3" Destroy Lonely is the last artist to drop a tape from the Opium collective this year, so maybe they were saving the best for last.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DJ Akademiks Plays Drake’s Leaked “ICEMAN” Track Featuring Pressa On Stream According to DJ Akademiks, the Drake and Pressa song that leaked over the weekend is called "National Treasure."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music The Complex, Compromised & Celebrated Legacy Of Travis Scott’s “Rodeo” Ten years after the release of "Rodeo," Travis Scott's flaws on the album are just as important to his identity and impact as his strengths.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Nas X Under Inpatient Treatment For Undisclosed Reason Following His L.A. Arrest Lil Nas X was arrested in late August after walking around Los Angeles late at night in his underwear and then eventually in the nude.
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Zachary Horvath 