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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 Once upon a time, Shyne felt as though Drake was just a corny artist from Canada, but now, he has seen the light.
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Alexander Cole May 13, 2026 Music Hocus 45th recently launched the “Drop My Flag” challenge in an effort to combat gang violence by promoting peace.
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Cole Blake September 10, 2025 Music 50 Cent has way too many beefs to keep track of, but he continues to troll his enemies and redirect their energy towards his well-being.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026 Music HoneyKomb Brazy had taken issue with 21 Savage's "f**k the streets" comments, but a conversation with him and with Lil Baby set things right.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2025 Music Although Kanye West took more time to drop his new album "Bully" on Apple Music after its Spotify release, it still sits at number one there.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026 Music Diddy was acquitted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, but his trial's jury convicted him for transportation to commit prostitution.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025 Original Content It's arguably one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time, and we're ranking all the songs on Ye's celebrated record.
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Wyatt Westlake April 04, 2023 Music Kid Cudi's tell all memoir is out today and in it he details some of his darkest and most personal accounts that he can recall.
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Zachary Horvath August 12, 2025 Music Roc Nation motioned to have the case against Fat Joe dropped, saying that naming the company was an attempt at getting a large settlement.
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Devin Morton July 27, 2025 Music Chance The Rapper’s latest album, Star Line, addresses a lot of the current issues within the black culture.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025 Music Mass Appeal also promises an album from a "surprise guest of honor," and social media users have plenty of predictions.
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Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025 Relationships Megan Thee Stallion appears to take shots at her ex Klay Thompson on Bossman Dlow's "Motion Party (Remix)."
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Aron A. May 29, 2026
Music Shyne Recalls Eating Dinner With Drake After Calling Him "Corny" Once upon a time, Shyne felt as though Drake was just a corny artist from Canada, but now, he has seen the light.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Styles P Calls Out Adam22 For Joking About Hocus 45th's "Drop My Flag" Challenge Hocus 45th recently launched the “Drop My Flag” challenge in an effort to combat gang violence by promoting peace.
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Cole Blake 
Music 50 Cent Pleads For Forgiveness On Good Friday, Even For His Enemies 50 Cent has way too many beefs to keep track of, but he continues to troll his enemies and redirect their energy towards his well-being.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Resolves Issues With 21 Savage & Lil Baby HoneyKomb Brazy had taken issue with 21 Savage's "f**k the streets" comments, but a conversation with him and with Lil Baby set things right.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Secures Promising First Day Spotify Streams For New Album "Bully" Although Kanye West took more time to drop his new album "Bully" on Apple Music after its Spotify release, it still sits at number one there.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy's Sentencing Gets Tentative Date After Divisive Mixed Verdict Diddy was acquitted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, but his trial's jury convicted him for transportation to commit prostitution.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Kanye West's "College Dropout" Songs Ranked, Best to Worst It's arguably one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time, and we're ranking all the songs on Ye's celebrated record.
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Wyatt Westlake 
Music Kid Cudi Says He Relied On Cocaine To Not Take His Own Life Kid Cudi's tell all memoir is out today and in it he details some of his darkest and most personal accounts that he can recall.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Roc Nation Motions To Have Fat Joe Lawsuit Dismissed And Demands Lawyer Be Sanctioned Roc Nation motioned to have the case against Fat Joe dropped, saying that naming the company was an attempt at getting a large settlement.
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Devin Morton 
Music Chance the Rapper Ties Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder’s Exit to Reparations and Palestine Chance The Rapper’s latest album, Star Line, addresses a lot of the current issues within the black culture.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Mass Appeal Announces “Legend Has It” Series Featuring New Albums From Nas, De La Soul & More Mass Appeal also promises an album from a "surprise guest of honor," and social media users have plenty of predictions.
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Caroline Fisher 
Relationships Megan Thee Stallion May Have Addressed Klay Thompson Cheating Scandal Megan Thee Stallion appears to take shots at her ex Klay Thompson on Bossman Dlow's "Motion Party (Remix)."
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Aron A.