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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 Birdman explains that he could have signed Kanye West as a producer, but he didn't because of Mannie Fresh.
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Alex Zidel September 24, 2021 Music GQ named Lil Nas X on of their "Men of the Year."
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Thomas Galindo November 16, 2021 Music There will be a series of free hip hop concerts in NYC in August.
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Cole Blake July 31, 2021 Music Kendrick Lamar will be performing in Italy for the first time in 8 years at Milano Summer Festival where he'll reportedly debut new music from his upcoming album.
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Aron A. February 15, 2022 Music Meek Mill credits Baby & Durk for lighting a fire under him during quarantine.
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Milca P. July 31, 2021 Music Gonzoe was a West Coast legend.
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Karlton Jahmal July 31, 2021 Music Warner Music Group has acquired 300 Entertainment through an acquisition deal reportedly valued at $400 million.
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Brianna Lawson December 16, 2021 Music Joe Budden speculates on what Rod Wave meant in his post about "selling his soul" and possibly retiring from music.
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Alex Zidel January 25, 2022 Music The latest episode of "blonded RADIO" features a monologue from Wim “Iceman” Hof and an unreleased nine-minute track from Frank Ocean.
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Joshua Robinson December 26, 2021 Music "Better Than You" drops on March 4.
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Thomas Galindo February 27, 2022 Music Earl Sweatshirt performed the lead single "2010" on late night television.
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Taiyo Coates January 25, 2022 TV In addition to Brandy and Eve, "Queens" is set to feature appearances from several prominent Hip-Hop artists.
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Joshua Robinson September 30, 2021
Music Birdman Reveals Reason Why He Didn't Sign Kanye West Birdman explains that he could have signed Kanye West as a producer, but he didn't because of Mannie Fresh.
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Alex Zidel 
Music Lil Nas X Predicts More Gay Rappers In The Future GQ named Lil Nas X on of their "Men of the Year."
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Thomas Galindo 
Music NYC & Universal Hip Hop Museum Announce Free Concerts With Raekwon, Remy Ma & More There will be a series of free hip hop concerts in NYC in August.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar Reportedly Performing New Music In Italy This Summer Kendrick Lamar will be performing in Italy for the first time in 8 years at Milano Summer Festival where he'll reportedly debut new music from his upcoming album.
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Aron A. 
Music Meek Mill Credits Lil Baby & Lil Durk With Helping His Writer's Block Meek Mill credits Baby & Durk for lighting a fire under him during quarantine.
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Milca P. 
Music Tupac & Ice Cube Affiliate Gonzoe Reportedly Shot Dead In Seattle Gonzoe was a West Coast legend.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Music Warner Music Group Acquires 300 Entertainment In New Deal Warner Music Group has acquired 300 Entertainment through an acquisition deal reportedly valued at $400 million.
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Brianna Lawson 
Music Joe Budden Unpacks Rod Wave's Post About Selling His Soul Joe Budden speculates on what Rod Wave meant in his post about "selling his soul" and possibly retiring from music.
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Alex Zidel 
Music Frank Ocean Debuts Raw, 9-Minute Track During New "blonded RADIO" The latest episode of "blonded RADIO" features a monologue from Wim “Iceman” Hof and an unreleased nine-minute track from Frank Ocean.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music DaBaby Reveals Tracklist For Next Friday's Collab Album With NBA YoungBoy "Better Than You" drops on March 4.
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Thomas Galindo 
Music Earl Sweatshirt Performs "2010" On Tonight Show Earl Sweatshirt performed the lead single "2010" on late night television.
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Taiyo Coates 
TV Jadakiss, Fivio Foreign, & Cam'ron Tapped For ABC’s Hip-Hop Drama “Queens” In addition to Brandy and Eve, "Queens" is set to feature appearances from several prominent Hip-Hop artists.
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Joshua Robinson