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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. Politics Wireless Festival has since decided to cancel this year's event in London after facing tons of backlash for booking Kanye West.
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Cole Blake April 07, 2026 Music BIA took responsibility for past shady remarks after Doja Cat said she was not interested in revisiting the tension.
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Erika Marie August 14, 2026 Music Snoop Dogg will be representing for the West Coast.
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Tallie Spencer September 10, 2026 Music It looks like we might have a new album from Young Thug coming soon.
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Aron A. September 30, 2026 Music A preview that had fans talking is now getting an official release, as Cardi B prepares for the arrival of "Ah Ha."
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Erika Marie July 29, 2026 Music Maino recently dropped off yet another new track, which features bars about some of the rumors that have followed him over the years.
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Caroline Fisher March 25, 2026 Original Content Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop.
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Erika Marie January 28, 2026 Music The Game explains his "Pick a side, then I'm picking homicide" bar from "No Brakes."
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Aron A. August 25, 2026 Music Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah sets the record straight after TikTokers theorized that she's pregnant with Kai Cenat's child.
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Aron A. October 09, 2026 Original Content Brent Faiyaz has been a part of a number of iconic collaborations throughout his career. We're taking a look at the biggest ones yet.
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Caleb Hardy May 16, 2023 Music Lil Zay Osama and multiple other men are accused of carrying out a home invasion in Winnetka, Illinois, last month.
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Caroline Fisher April 29, 2026 Streetwear Drake's Better World Fragrance House just released Cloudar Eau de Parfum, a fresh and floral scent with woody base.
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Ben Atkinson June 10, 2026
Politics Kanye West Wants To Meet With Jewish Leaders Amid Wireless Controversy Wireless Festival has since decided to cancel this year's event in London after facing tons of backlash for booking Kanye West.
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Cole Blake 
Music BIA Offers Doja Cat An Apology After Years Of Rumored Tension BIA took responsibility for past shady remarks after Doja Cat said she was not interested in revisiting the tension.
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Erika Marie 
Music Snoop Dogg Tapped To Host 2026 MTV Video Music Awards In Los Angeles Snoop Dogg will be representing for the West Coast.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Young Thug’s Upcoming Album Described As A “Masterpiece” It looks like we might have a new album from Young Thug coming soon.
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Aron A. 
Music Cardi B Gives Release Date For New Single 'Ah Ha' After Teasing Preview A preview that had fans talking is now getting an official release, as Cardi B prepares for the arrival of "Ah Ha."
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Erika Marie 
Music Maino Addresses Hassan Campbell Accusations & More On “Rumors 2026” Maino recently dropped off yet another new track, which features bars about some of the rumors that have followed him over the years.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content Rihanna’s ANTI Is Still Her Most Honest Work, 10 Years Later Rihanna’s boldest album, "ANTI," still feels like a turning point for her, R&B, and for how Black women move through Pop.
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Erika Marie 
Music The Game Says He Doesn’t Believe He Has To Pick Sides Following Drake Collab The Game explains his "Pick a side, then I'm picking homicide" bar from "No Brakes."
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Aron A. 
Music Kai Cenat’s Ex Gigi Responds To Pregnancy Rumors Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah sets the record straight after TikTokers theorized that she's pregnant with Kai Cenat's child.
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Aron A. 
Original Content Brent Faiyaz's Best Collabs Brent Faiyaz has been a part of a number of iconic collaborations throughout his career. We're taking a look at the biggest ones yet.
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Caleb Hardy 
Music Lil Zay Osama Indicted On Federal Kidnapping & Robbery Charges Lil Zay Osama and multiple other men are accused of carrying out a home invasion in Winnetka, Illinois, last month.
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Caroline Fisher 
Streetwear Drake's New Cloudar Fragrance Is Now Available At Ulta Beauty Drake's Better World Fragrance House just released Cloudar Eau de Parfum, a fresh and floral scent with woody base.
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Ben Atkinson