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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 Saweetie's music career has been sidelined for a thriving acting career that includes a role in Starz's hit series, BMF.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 14, 2025 Music Diddy recently suffered a head injury at FCI Fort Dix, and it caused him to be transported to the hospital for treatment.
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Alexander Cole October 14, 2026 Music Symba told Rory & Mal that he was going to be cooking up a response to J. Cole but the execution of it may surprise you.
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Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026 Music Recently, 21 Savage took to Twitter/X to remind Young Thug of how close he and Gunna once were, urging him to end their feud.
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Caroline Fisher December 18, 2025 Music DJ Khaled says he always tries to bring "love" and "positivity" when his fellow artists are beefing with one another.
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Cole Blake September 11, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar and SZA set a new standard on the Grand National tour; more importantly, the tour embodies pgLang’s forward-thinking ethos at the intersection of art and media.
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Aron A. June 24, 2025 Music Kanye West shared a clip of Ray Daniels praising his SoFi Stadium shows and speaking on the backlash to Ye's antisemitism.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2026 Music Lil Wayne is set to take over the Clash Royale Arena with a special performance on February 6 at 12 p.m. ET.
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Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026 Music After T.I. called Verzuz "poor people activity," Timbaland was confused. Tip returned to explain himself after being criticized.
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Erika Marie June 22, 2026 Music Amid Rory's alleged racist old tweets controversy, DJ Akademiks posted pictures of him in public with his child.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2025 Music After Gracie Bon made all sorts of allegations about Drake, the megastar has officially clapped back with help from Adin Ross.
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Alexander Cole November 03, 2025 Music YNW Melly's case is already complex, but his path to a more lenient sentence may have just become more difficult and very unlikely.
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Zachary Horvath March 02, 2026
Music Saweetie Says The Industry Challenges Only Fuels Her Passion To Succeed Saweetie's music career has been sidelined for a thriving acting career that includes a role in Starz's hit series, BMF.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music The Cause Of Diddy's Head Injury In Prison Has Been Revealed Diddy recently suffered a head injury at FCI Fort Dix, and it caused him to be transported to the hospital for treatment.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Symba Delivers Nuanced Response To J. Cole's Alleged Diss With "Father Figure" Symba told Rory & Mal that he was going to be cooking up a response to J. Cole but the execution of it may surprise you.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Responds To 21 Savage’s Plea To Squash Gunna Beef Recently, 21 Savage took to Twitter/X to remind Young Thug of how close he and Gunna once were, urging him to end their feud.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Khaled Explains Staying Neutral In Drake, Rick Ross, & Future's Beefs DJ Khaled says he always tries to bring "love" and "positivity" when his fellow artists are beefing with one another.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Grand National Tour Materializes The Elusive pgLang Vision Kendrick Lamar and SZA set a new standard on the Grand National tour; more importantly, the tour embodies pgLang’s forward-thinking ethos at the intersection of art and media.
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Aron A. 
Music Kanye West Shares Clip With Antisemitic Stereotypes Praising His Comeback Kanye West shared a clip of Ray Daniels praising his SoFi Stadium shows and speaking on the backlash to Ye's antisemitism.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Wayne To Headline Virtual Halftime Show In “Clash Royale” Lil Wayne is set to take over the Clash Royale Arena with a special performance on February 6 at 12 p.m. ET.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music T.I. Clarifies Verzuz Comments After Timbaland's Reaction After T.I. called Verzuz "poor people activity," Timbaland was confused. Tip returned to explain himself after being criticized.
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Erika Marie 
Music DJ Akademiks Wishes Death On Rory While Crashing Out On Him & Mal Amid Rory's alleged racist old tweets controversy, DJ Akademiks posted pictures of him in public with his child.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music "Big Cap:" Drake Responds To Gracie Bon's Allegations After Gracie Bon made all sorts of allegations about Drake, the megastar has officially clapped back with help from Adin Ross.
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Alexander Cole 
Music YNW Melly's Mom Reportedly Wore A Wire To Aid His Trial But It May Backfire YNW Melly's case is already complex, but his path to a more lenient sentence may have just become more difficult and very unlikely.
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Zachary Horvath