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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 Wiz Khalifa is the latest rapper to team up with NPR to help celebrate Black Music Month and he did so with his classic mixtape.
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Zachary Horvath June 11, 2025 Music Fans have mixed opinions.
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Tallie Spencer December 22, 2023 Music Pray for Young Carti.
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Mitch Findlay August 07, 2018 Reviews Being the people’s champ is hard work, but on It’s Only Me, Lil Baby holds firm to that title with ease.
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Joshua Robinson October 21, 2022 Music Usher has caused relationship problems before with his serenades, as Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson know all too well. But not this time...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025 Music From Foxy Brown to YG, Joe Tacopina has been a go-to attorney for hip-hop's brightest stars.
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Aron A. February 22, 2025 Music Sean Paul has clarified that he's not actually saying his own name on his songs.
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Cole Blake December 20, 2022 Music According to Fat Joe, he was attending the Grammys with Big Pun one year when their Los Angeles visit took a frightening turn.
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Caroline Fisher May 30, 2025 Music The former employee was convicted of allegedly embezzling over $2 million from 50 Cent's Sire Spirits brand.
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Cole Blake May 26, 2025 Music After receiving a Facetime call from his kids on Wednesday, it appears as though Kanye West has had a change of heart about Antisemitism.
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Alexander Cole May 22, 2025 Music Stevie J is facing serious allegations.
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Caroline Fisher October 02, 2024 Music Allegedly, Diddy had multiple rooms in his home dedicated to "freak offs."
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Caroline Fisher September 20, 2024
Music Wiz Khalifa Overcome With Emotion During "Kush & Orange Juice"-Themed Tiny Desk Debut Wiz Khalifa is the latest rapper to team up with NPR to help celebrate Black Music Month and he did so with his classic mixtape.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drama Unfolds As Fallen Rapper JayDaYoungan's Baby Mother Rocks NBA YoungBoy Merch Fans have mixed opinions.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Playboi Carti Reveals He's Been Suffering From "Worst Case" Of Asthma Pray for Young Carti.
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Mitch Findlay 
Reviews Lil Baby "It's Only Me" Album Review Being the people’s champ is hard work, but on It’s Only Me, Lil Baby holds firm to that title with ease.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music Not So Fast! Usher's Viral Fan Seduction Did Not Cause A Divorce Usher has caused relationship problems before with his serenades, as Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson know all too well. But not this time...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music A$AP Rocky Lawyer Joe Tacopina Just Beat the Case—Here Are The Hip-Hop Stars He Has Represented From Foxy Brown to YG, Joe Tacopina has been a go-to attorney for hip-hop's brightest stars.
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Aron A. 
Music Sean Paul Says He's Not Actually Saying His Name On His Songs Sean Paul has clarified that he's not actually saying his own name on his songs.
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Cole Blake 
Music Fat Joe Reveals How Ruff Ryders Saved Him From Man With Machine Gun According to Fat Joe, he was attending the Grammys with Big Pun one year when their Los Angeles visit took a frightening turn.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent To Seize Ex-Employee's House As They Struggle To Cover $7 Million Fraud Judgment The former employee was convicted of allegedly embezzling over $2 million from 50 Cent's Sire Spirits brand.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kanye West Claims He Is Officially Done With Antisemitism After receiving a Facetime call from his kids on Wednesday, it appears as though Kanye West has had a change of heart about Antisemitism.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Rod Accuses Stevie J Of Allegedly Carrying Guns For Diddy & Recruiting Sex Workers Stevie J is facing serious allegations.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Diddy Investigation: Bondage Gear, Sex Toys & Hidden Cameras Allegedly Found During Raids Allegedly, Diddy had multiple rooms in his home dedicated to "freak offs."
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Caroline Fisher