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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 Jay-Z is celebrating 30 years in hip-hop, and Roc Nation's Google Maps initiative highlights the New York City spots key to his career.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026 Original Content Verzuz has officially matched B2K against Pretty Ricky. These are the songs fans will be waiting to hear when the two groups finally face off.
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Erika Marie June 24, 2026 Music Don Toliver brought out Drake during his “OCTANE” tour stop in Toronto.
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Aron A. September 01, 2026 Music Ebro was on his live show today, where he told his co-hosts that one female MC wasn't exactly pleased with her fanbase.
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Alexander Cole August 20, 2026 Sneakers Drake's son Adonis wore Nike KD's at OVO's second annual Charity Golf Classic, seen in a new Instagram story shared by Drake.
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Ben Atkinson July 31, 2026 Music 50 Cent reignited his longtime feud with Diddy by mocking the incarcerated mogul while onstage in Las Vegas.
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Erika Marie July 27, 2026 Music Boi-1da took to X to ask Kendrick Lamar fans (and those who hate Drake) what they listen to when they want to "have a vibe."
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Devin Morton August 26, 2025 Music NBA YoungBoy is getting ready for his tour in a flashy way by throwing away tons of cash for his fans in the streets of Louisiana.
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Zachary Horvath August 25, 2025 Music Dave Blunts dragged 50 Cent through the mud over his ex Daphne Joy's alleged connection to Diddy and his parties.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2025 Music Offset's new album "Kiari" comes out next week on Friday, August 22, and it looks to be his most therapeutic release yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2025 Music ASAP Rocky and Denzel Washington are the stars of Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" film, which premiered this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2025 Music Fans have many theories as to who Young Thug may be referring to here, whether it's related to his YSL RICO case or to hip-hop media.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Roc Nation Partner With Google Maps For NYC Tour Of His Career Jay-Z is celebrating 30 years in hip-hop, and Roc Nation's Google Maps initiative highlights the New York City spots key to his career.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content B2K Verzuz Pretty Ricky: Essential Songs We Need To Hear Verzuz has officially matched B2K against Pretty Ricky. These are the songs fans will be waiting to hear when the two groups finally face off.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Performs “ICEMAN” Songs For The First Time At Don Toliver’s Toronto Concert Don Toliver brought out Drake during his “OCTANE” tour stop in Toronto.
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Aron A. 
Music Ebro Claims Popular Woman Rapper Told Him Most Female MCs' Fans Don't Like Rap Ebro was on his live show today, where he told his co-hosts that one female MC wasn't exactly pleased with her fanbase.
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Alexander Cole 
Sneakers Adonis Wears Nike KDs In Drake's Latest Instagram Story Drake's son Adonis wore Nike KD's at OVO's second annual Charity Golf Classic, seen in a new Instagram story shared by Drake.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music 50 Cent Mocks Diddy Over Reported Solitary Confinement Following Prison Fight 50 Cent reignited his longtime feud with Diddy by mocking the incarcerated mogul while onstage in Las Vegas.
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Erika Marie 
Music Boi-1da Gets Clowned After Asking Kendrick Lamar Fans What They Listen To For A "Vibe" Boi-1da took to X to ask Kendrick Lamar fans (and those who hate Drake) what they listen to when they want to "have a vibe."
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Devin Morton 
Music NBA YoungBoy Throws Away Money Into Horde Of Fans Ahead Of Tour NBA YoungBoy is getting ready for his tour in a flashy way by throwing away tons of cash for his fans in the streets of Louisiana.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Dave Blunts Previews A Ridiculous Music Video For Diddy-Themed 50 Cent Diss Track Dave Blunts dragged 50 Cent through the mud over his ex Daphne Joy's alleged connection to Diddy and his parties.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Offset Confronts His Egos In New Teaser For "Kiari" Album Offset's new album "Kiari" comes out next week on Friday, August 22, and it looks to be his most therapeutic release yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music ASAP Rocky Claims He Lost A Rap Battle With Denzel Washington ASAP Rocky and Denzel Washington are the stars of Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" film, which premiered this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Young Thug Raises Fans' Eyebrows By Calling Out Mystery "Rat Representer" Fans have many theories as to who Young Thug may be referring to here, whether it's related to his YSL RICO case or to hip-hop media.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares