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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 Can "Iceman" push hip-hop back to the top of the charts? Recent comments from The Game about Drake’s absence highlight growing narratives that one artist can fix a deeper systemic issue in the music industry.
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Aron A. April 20, 2026 Music This situation with Rory, Mal, and Biggs Burke all started when Rick Ross chose to trash Drake's new album "ICEMAN."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026 Music The Game could've just been in Toronto on his own, but Drake fans and haters debated his recent visit due to the Kendrick Lamar beef.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2026 Music Rick Ross recently told Drake he doesn't want to see him lose, but many in the OVO camp remember Rozay's disses over the past two years.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026 Music R Kelly has faced a lot of backlash from the public but some are hoping for a musical return and that has many folks angry.
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Zachary Horvath January 12, 2026 Music The Lil Durk trial has been one of the biggest ongoing stories in rap, and on Thursday, a major milestone was completed.
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Alexander Cole September 03, 2026 Music Two new individuals, a man and a woman, have come forward with allegations of sexual battery against Smokey Robinson.
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Caroline Fisher November 19, 2025 Music Drizzy and Rick Ross have been at odds, and while Rozay wants doesn't want Drake to lose, he also doesn't fear any of his releases.
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Erika Marie May 12, 2026 Music Although commercial metrics in the music industry have changed, Eminem is a top-tier performer in pretty much all of them in the 20th century.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025 Music A fan recently tried to gift DaBaby a painting of the rapper's daughters, but he took the rejection hard on social media by questioning why.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026 Music On HNHH's livestream, Aron and I also dove into the Diddy drama behind bars, 50 Cent's fiery press run, what's next for Young Thug, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026 Music Diddy is currently serving a 50-month sentence at Fort Dix, and his release date has been changed for a second time.
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Alexander Cole March 03, 2026