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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 ASAP Rocky needs Kendrick Lamar and JID to work together soon; he has no collabs with the latter, and two hits with the former.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2025 Reviews With his four-track "Birthday Blizzard ’26," J. Cole brings back a format rap has been missing, and losing the top spot has only fueled his fire.
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Aron A. February 03, 2026 Music Mystikal will return to the courtroom for his sentencing hearing in June, where he will face up to 20 years in prison.
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Cole Blake March 18, 2026 Music Ghostface Killah ended up working with Redman, Styles P, Nas, Raekwon, GZA, Method Man, and more on "Supreme Clientele 2."
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Cole Blake August 29, 2025 Music Today, Diddy was sentenced to 50 months, or just over four years in prison for transportation for prostitution.
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Caroline Fisher October 03, 2025 Music According to Cardi B, she told Angela Yee to have more respect after watching her interview with Armon Wiggins.
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Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025 Music Tyler The Creator is one of the most "out there" artists in the game, but a Hebrew Jazz Funk album may be too far out there even for him.
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Devin Morton September 07, 2025 Music Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Friday, and now, it appears as though he is seeking help from the President.
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Alexander Cole October 07, 2025 Music LaRussell shared a track that calls Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, Malcolm X, Adolf Hitler, Martin Luther King Jr., and Ye "heaven-sent."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2026 Music Akbar V recently clapped back at Twitter trolls who claimed Cardi B and Latto don't care at all about her attacks, as they may have responded.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Music Kid Cudi's next studio album is due out in a couple of weeks and for those hoping there would be features... we're sorry to burst your bubble.
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Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025 Music Jack Harlow fans have been patiently awaiting his fourth studio album for years, and now, the release is just around the corner.
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Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026
Music ASAP Rocky Demands A Kendrick Lamar & JID Collab ASAP Rocky needs Kendrick Lamar and JID to work together soon; he has no collabs with the latter, and two hits with the former.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Reviews J. Cole’s "Birthday Blizzard ’26" Proves Skill Outlasts Status With his four-track "Birthday Blizzard ’26," J. Cole brings back a format rap has been missing, and losing the top spot has only fueled his fire.
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Aron A. 
Music Mystikal Pleads Guilty To Rape: Everything We Know Mystikal will return to the courtroom for his sentencing hearing in June, where he will face up to 20 years in prison.
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Cole Blake 
Music Lil Wayne's Shocking Feature Price Revealed By Ghostface Killah Ghostface Killah ended up working with Redman, Styles P, Nas, Raekwon, GZA, Method Man, and more on "Supreme Clientele 2."
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Cole Blake 
Music DJ Akademiks Suspects Diddy Could Get Out Of Prison In Just 17 Months Today, Diddy was sentenced to 50 months, or just over four years in prison for transportation for prostitution.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cardi B Claims She Confronted Angela Yee About Armon Wiggins Interview According to Cardi B, she told Angela Yee to have more respect after watching her interview with Armon Wiggins.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tyler The Creator Shoots Down The Existence Of A "Hebrew Jazz Funk" Album After Lil Yachty IG Post Tyler The Creator is one of the most "out there" artists in the game, but a Hebrew Jazz Funk album may be too far out there even for him.
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Devin Morton 
Music Donald Trump Likens Diddy To Ghislaine Maxwell, Reveals Puff Asked For A Presidential Pardon Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Friday, and now, it appears as though he is seeking help from the President.
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Alexander Cole 
Music LaRussell Gets Torn Apart Online For New Song Referencing Jeffrey Epstein LaRussell shared a track that calls Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, Malcolm X, Adolf Hitler, Martin Luther King Jr., and Ye "heaven-sent."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Akbar V Wants Cardi B & Latto To Respond To Diss Tracks In The Booth Akbar V recently clapped back at Twitter trolls who claimed Cardi B and Latto don't care at all about her attacks, as they may have responded.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kid Cudi Reveals He's Done Doing Collaborations Unless They Happen "Oragnically" Kid Cudi's next studio album is due out in a couple of weeks and for those hoping there would be features... we're sorry to burst your bubble.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Jack Harlow Reveals Release Date For New Album "Monica" Jack Harlow fans have been patiently awaiting his fourth studio album for years, and now, the release is just around the corner.
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Caroline Fisher