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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 J. Cole has mostly been working on "The Fall-Off" in silence. While that created doubt, it sounds like the payoff will be worth it.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole recently announced the release date of his upcoming album "The Fall-Off," and unveiled its cover art and trailer.
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Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026 Music John Forté was found unresponsive by a neighbor at his Massachusetts home earlier this week at the age of 50.
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Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026 Music Mary J. Blige says fans can expect "theatrical" performances from her "My Life, My Story" Las Vegas residency.
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Cole Blake January 12, 2026 TV Wack 100 recently sat down with Adam22, where he had some unique insights on the Glasses Malone and Adin Ross situation.
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Alexander Cole January 12, 2026 Music Drake has had a long journey from "Room For Improvement" all the way to the upcoming "ICEMAN," a journey he's very grateful for.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2026 Music Rory and Mal have had a lot of Drake takes in the past, although it's unclear what prompted this cheeky troll from the 6ix God.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2026 Music In addition to 50 Cent, Fetty Wap also thanked artists like Coi Leray and Chief Keef for supporting him during his time in prison.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2026 Music G Herbo's last month or so has been very exciting and good things are continuing to come his way with this RIAA certification.
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Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026 Music Fetty Wap recently stopped by "The Breakfast Club" to reflect on his career and predict what's to come after his release from jail.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026 Music Alabama rapper NoCap had been in a relationship with social media influencer Summyah throughout 2025. Now, it seems there's bad blood.
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Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026 Music Earlier this week, Kodak Black dropped another couple of bars for Boosie Badazz on his YouTube release titled "Christmas Eve."
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Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music J. Cole Pens A Powerful Message For Fans Ahead Of "The Fall-Off" J. Cole has mostly been working on "The Fall-Off" in silence. While that created doubt, it sounds like the payoff will be worth it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake Collaborator Sparks Speculation After Sharing J. Cole's “The Fall-Off” Trailer J. Cole recently announced the release date of his upcoming album "The Fall-Off," and unveiled its cover art and trailer.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Wyclef Jean & Pras Honor John Forté Following His Unexpected Death John Forté was found unresponsive by a neighbor at his Massachusetts home earlier this week at the age of 50.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Mary J Blige Announces "My Life, My Story" Las Vegas Residency Mary J. Blige says fans can expect "theatrical" performances from her "My Life, My Story" Las Vegas residency.
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Cole Blake 
TV Wack 100 Accuses Glasses Malone Of Clout Chasing Off Adin Ross Wack 100 recently sat down with Adam22, where he had some unique insights on the Glasses Malone and Adin Ross situation.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Reminisces On The Day He Signed His First Record Deal Drake has had a long journey from "Room For Improvement" all the way to the upcoming "ICEMAN," a journey he's very grateful for.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Seems To Clown Rory Online And Prompts Hilarious Response Rory and Mal have had a lot of Drake takes in the past, although it's unclear what prompted this cheeky troll from the 6ix God.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Fetty Wap Thanks 50 Cent For Going Above & Beyond To Support Him In Jail In addition to 50 Cent, Fetty Wap also thanked artists like Coi Leray and Chief Keef for supporting him during his time in prison.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music G Herbo Achieves His First Solo Platinum Plaque With "Went Legit" G Herbo's last month or so has been very exciting and good things are continuing to come his way with this RIAA certification.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Fetty Wap Doesn't Want To Make Music About Prison After His Release Fetty Wap recently stopped by "The Breakfast Club" to reflect on his career and predict what's to come after his release from jail.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music NoCap's Ex Bites Back After He Gets Angry About Her Alleged Relationship With Trippie Redd Alabama rapper NoCap had been in a relationship with social media influencer Summyah throughout 2025. Now, it seems there's bad blood.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Boosie Badazz Unleashes On Kodak Black Following "Christmas Eve" Diss Earlier this week, Kodak Black dropped another couple of bars for Boosie Badazz on his YouTube release titled "Christmas Eve."
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Zachary Horvath