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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 When Thugger said Jay-Z doesn't have 30 songs that a live audience can sing word for word like his fans do, the public bit back.
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Erika Marie December 28, 2020 Music "Stockholm Syndrome" debuts later this month at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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Aron A. June 07, 2021 Music A slated appearance from the late rapper is being converted into a tribute show that will potentially include some big names.
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Madusa S. April 18, 2021 Music Jennifer Lopez celebrates the 20th anniversary of her album "J.Lo" by revisiting an iconic scene from the "Love Don't Cost A Thing" music video.
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Aron A. January 24, 2021 Music New heat from Kevin Gates' surprise drop, "Only The Generals Part II" and the "Dum And Dummer" rappers reunite for "Case Closed."
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Aron A. February 20, 2021 Music Jay-Z reveals that some of the hardest rappers were thanking him for helping save their relationships.
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Aron A. May 31, 2021 Music Fans noticed how Swizz Beatz and Timbaland seemed like they were drinking at their Verzuz rematch in May.
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Aron A. June 22, 2021 Music The TDE-backed collective consists of Punch, Nick Grant, DayLyt, Earlee Riser, Billymarie, Lyric Michelle, Ichiban Don, Hari and Jrias Law.
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Joshua Robinson November 04, 2021 Music The red Audi that was featured on the cover of LL Cool J's 1987 album "Bad" was donated to the Hall Of Fame after the rapper restored the vehicle.
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Aron A. November 03, 2021 Music On the red carpet of the "WSJ" Innovator Awards, Lil Nas X explained why he believes Carti is an innovative artist.
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Erika Marie November 03, 2021 Music Big K.R.I.T.'s "Return Of 4eva," "4eva N A Day," "King Remembered In Time," "It’s Better This Way," and "A Style Not Quite Free (12 for 12)" are now available on DSPs.
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Joshua Robinson August 13, 2021 Music Typically content to play the villain, 50 Cent takes a moment to celebrate his son Sire with a heartfelt Father's Day post.
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Mitch Findlay June 21, 2021
Music Young Thug Catches Heat Over Jay-Z Comments, Wants Lil Wayne "Verzuz" When Thugger said Jay-Z doesn't have 30 songs that a live audience can sing word for word like his fans do, the public bit back.
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Erika Marie 
Music A$AP Rocky Premiering Documentary On Sweden Arrest At Tribeca Film Fest "Stockholm Syndrome" debuts later this month at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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Aron A. 
Music DMX Scheduled Texas Concert To Become A Tribute Show A slated appearance from the late rapper is being converted into a tribute show that will potentially include some big names.
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Madusa S. 
Music Jennifer Lopez Recreates "Love Don't Cost A Thing" Video Jennifer Lopez celebrates the 20th anniversary of her album "J.Lo" by revisiting an iconic scene from the "Love Don't Cost A Thing" music video.
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Aron A. 
Music Kevin Gates, Young Dolph & Key Glock Dominate This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist New heat from Kevin Gates' surprise drop, "Only The Generals Part II" and the "Dum And Dummer" rappers reunite for "Case Closed."
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Aron A. 
Music Jay-Z Says "Super Gangsta Rappers" Thanked Him For "4:44" Jay-Z reveals that some of the hardest rappers were thanking him for helping save their relationships.
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Aron A. 
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland's Apparent Drunk Appearance At "Verzuz" Explained Fans noticed how Swizz Beatz and Timbaland seemed like they were drinking at their Verzuz rematch in May.
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Aron A. 
Music TDE's Punch Announces A Room Full of Mirrors Collective & "Money Bags" Visual EP The TDE-backed collective consists of Punch, Nick Grant, DayLyt, Earlee Riser, Billymarie, Lyric Michelle, Ichiban Don, Hari and Jrias Law.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music LL Cool J Fixes Up Red Audi From "Bad" Cover & Donates To HOF The red Audi that was featured on the cover of LL Cool J's 1987 album "Bad" was donated to the Hall Of Fame after the rapper restored the vehicle.
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Aron A. 
Music Lil Nas X Continues To Sing Playboi Carti's Praises: "Rockstar In The Rap Realm" On the red carpet of the "WSJ" Innovator Awards, Lil Nas X explained why he believes Carti is an innovative artist.
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Erika Marie 
Music Big K.R.I.T. Brings Five Fan-Favorite Mixtapes To Streaming Services Big K.R.I.T.'s "Return Of 4eva," "4eva N A Day," "King Remembered In Time," "It’s Better This Way," and "A Style Not Quite Free (12 for 12)" are now available on DSPs.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music 50 Cent Breaks Character With Heartfelt Father's Day Post Typically content to play the villain, 50 Cent takes a moment to celebrate his son Sire with a heartfelt Father's Day post.
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Mitch Findlay