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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 Apparently, a phone call from Jay-Z convinced Memphis Bleek that he should keep his music catalog despite lucrative offers.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 12, 2025 Music Drake dropped not one, not two, but three albums last night, and Spotify was having a tough time keeping up with the demand.
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Alexander Cole May 15, 2026 Music French Montana was at Rick Ross' recent club performance, where Rozay performed his Drake collab "Aston Martin Music."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 16, 2026 Music Gucci Mane went on an infamous rant over a decade ago, and not long after that, he landed in prison, before reforming.
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Alexander Cole May 28, 2026 Music Cardi B and Stefon Diggs welcomed their first child together back in November.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music The fan brought up Drake's 2017 song, "Gyalchester," to argue that his lyrics are often "corny."
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Cole Blake April 01, 2026 Music A$AP Rocky also shared a music video for "Punk Rocky" featuring appearances from Winona Ryder, Thundercat, and more.
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Cole Blake January 07, 2026 Music Today, Hassan Campbell confirmed in a Facebook video that Afrika Bambaataa has passed away at the age of 68.
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Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026 Music Travis Scott and Chris Brown don't have a lot of work together throughout their careers, but they have some deep reverence for one another.
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Zachary Horvath September 01, 2025 Music Boosie Badazz reportedly received a sentence of time served, a $50,000 fine, and 300 hours of community service.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026 Music Diddy was acquitted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but was convicted for transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025 Music Eugene “Big U” Henley's son, Jabari “Baby Uiie” Henley, was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Halloween night.
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Cole Blake November 11, 2025
Music Memphis Bleek Declares He Wouldn't Sell His Catalog For $100 Million Apparently, a phone call from Jay-Z convinced Memphis Bleek that he should keep his music catalog despite lucrative offers.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's Three New Albums Completely Crashed Spotify Drake dropped not one, not two, but three albums last night, and Spotify was having a tough time keeping up with the demand.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Rick Ross Performs Drake Collab After French Montana Said Their Beef Will End French Montana was at Rick Ross' recent club performance, where Rozay performed his Drake collab "Aston Martin Music."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Gucci Mane Reveals Drake Has Forgiven Him For Calling Him A "Sissy" Gucci Mane went on an infamous rant over a decade ago, and not long after that, he landed in prison, before reforming.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Cardi B Claps Back At Jesse Woo For Accusing Her Of Having A "Revenge Baby" Cardi B and Stefon Diggs welcomed their first child together back in November.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Laughs Off Fan For Labeling Him "Corny" In Viral Clip The fan brought up Drake's 2017 song, "Gyalchester," to argue that his lyrics are often "corny."
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Cole Blake 
Music A$AP Rocky's “Punk Rocky” First-Day Streams Bode Well For His New Album A$AP Rocky also shared a music video for "Punk Rocky" featuring appearances from Winona Ryder, Thundercat, and more.
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Cole Blake 
Music Afrika Bambaataa Dead At 68 Today, Hassan Campbell confirmed in a Facebook video that Afrika Bambaataa has passed away at the age of 68.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Travis Scott Gets Fans Excited After Showing Off "Breezy Bowl" Shirt Signed By Chris Brown Travis Scott and Chris Brown don't have a lot of work together throughout their careers, but they have some deep reverence for one another.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Boosie Badazz Will Not Go To Prison Over His Federal Gun Case Boosie Badazz reportedly received a sentence of time served, a $50,000 fine, and 300 hours of community service.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Everything To Know About Diddy's Sentencing Today Diddy was acquitted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but was convicted for transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Big U Seeks Temporary Jail Release To Attend Son's Funeral Eugene “Big U” Henley's son, Jabari “Baby Uiie” Henley, was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Halloween night.
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Cole Blake