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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 Boosie Badazz has been pleading Donald Trump for a presidential pardon for several months, and now, his sentencing is just weeks away.
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Caroline Fisher October 08, 2025 Music Fans resurfaced Nas and Jay-Z's iconic hip-hop feud after the Community Advisory Committee ruled on their casino bids.
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Cole Blake October 08, 2025 Music Aubrey O'Day has spent years criticizing Diddy for his alleged misconduct and expressing solidarity with victims like Cassie Ventura.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025 Music Joey Bada$$ has canceled his Dark Aura Tour just two weeks before it was set to begin.
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Tallie Spencer October 02, 2025 Reviews Young Thug’s “UY Scuti” is messy and uneven yet vulnerable, offering flashes of his pre-incarceration brilliance without reclaiming the superstar stature that once placed him at rap’s upper echelon.
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Aron A. October 02, 2025 Random Lil Baby raps in the new Magnum condoms advertisement, promoting safe sex with a new verse.
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Alex Zidel December 23, 2020 Numbers Lil Durk's Polo G, and Lil Baby-assisted "3 Headed Goat" officially lands the Chicago rapper the eighth RIAA certification of his career.
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Mitch Findlay December 22, 2020 Music Today marks what would have been Mac Miller's twenty-ninth birthday -- rest in peace to one of hip-hop's beloved lost ones.
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Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021 Music The rapper was in great spirits as he visited his label ahead of tonight's Grammy awards with his eldest son Jason by his side.
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Madusa S. March 14, 2021 Music Andrea Kelly says she "paid for my name in blood, sweat, and tears."
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Aron A. November 21, 2020 Music Flatbush Zombies, Earl Sweatshirt, Young M.A, Reason, and more are joining forces for "The Freek Show" this Halloween.
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Mitch Findlay June 01, 2021 Pop Culture Orlando Brown is back with a vengeance to prove to the world that he can really rap.
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Veracia Ankrah December 22, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Hires Lobbyists As He Pushes For Donald Trump Pardon Boosie Badazz has been pleading Donald Trump for a presidential pardon for several months, and now, his sentencing is just weeks away.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Nas Responds To Winning New York's Casino War Against Jay-Z Fans resurfaced Nas and Jay-Z's iconic hip-hop feud after the Community Advisory Committee ruled on their casino bids.
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Cole Blake 
Music Aubrey O'Day Warns Aspiring Artists After Diddy's Sentence Aubrey O'Day has spent years criticizing Diddy for his alleged misconduct and expressing solidarity with victims like Cassie Ventura.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Joey Bada$$' "Dark Aura Tour" Abruptly Canceled Less Than Two Weeks Before Kickoff Joey Bada$$ has canceled his Dark Aura Tour just two weeks before it was set to begin.
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Tallie Spencer 
Reviews Young Thug "UY Scuti" Album Review Young Thug’s “UY Scuti” is messy and uneven yet vulnerable, offering flashes of his pre-incarceration brilliance without reclaiming the superstar stature that once placed him at rap’s upper echelon.
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Aron A. 
Random Lil Baby Dances Off Jayda Cheating Scandal By Promoting Safe Sex Lil Baby raps in the new Magnum condoms advertisement, promoting safe sex with a new verse.
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Alex Zidel 
Numbers Lil Durk, Polo G, & Lil Baby's "3 Headed Goat" Goes Platinum Lil Durk's Polo G, and Lil Baby-assisted "3 Headed Goat" officially lands the Chicago rapper the eighth RIAA certification of his career.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Mac Miller Would Have Turned 29 Today Today marks what would have been Mac Miller's twenty-ninth birthday -- rest in peace to one of hip-hop's beloved lost ones.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Lil Baby Is All Smiles As He Poses With His Son Jason Ahead Of The Grammys The rapper was in great spirits as he visited his label ahead of tonight's Grammy awards with his eldest son Jason by his side.
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Madusa S. 
Music R. Kelly's Ex-Wife Andrea Explains Why She Kept His Last Name Andrea Kelly says she "paid for my name in blood, sweat, and tears."
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Aron A. 
Music Flatbush Zombies, Earl Sweatshirt & More Announce Halloween Show Flatbush Zombies, Earl Sweatshirt, Young M.A, Reason, and more are joining forces for "The Freek Show" this Halloween.
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Mitch Findlay 
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Doubles Down On Nick Cannon Claims In New Freestyle Orlando Brown is back with a vengeance to prove to the world that he can really rap.
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Veracia Ankrah