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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 Joe Budden said he didn't appreciate the secrecy.
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Tallie Spencer February 06, 2026 Music It was reported in October 2025 that Diddy was trying to speed up the appeal process. He succeeded and now he's going to be in court soon.
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Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026 Music Michael "5000" Watts founded the Swishahouse label in Houston and was instrumental in chopped–and–screwed's rise in hip-hop culture.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026 Music Rich Homie Quan is honored with a new exhibit at Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum, celebrating his musical legacy and contributions to the city nearly a year after his passing.
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Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025 Relationships DJ Akademiks says Nicki Minaj is an "alpha."
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Cole Blake October 29, 2023 Relationships The rapper claimed her fiancee to be "her d*ck."
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Ben Mock October 29, 2023 Music Yachty had a unique way to wish Drake happy birthday.
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Lavender Alexandria October 25, 2023 Music Kodak Black's "Drink Champs" preview has fans worried for his health.
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Cole Blake October 25, 2023 Music Just Blaze says that he's found an unreleased Slaughterhouse album.
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Cole Blake October 23, 2023 Music Glo isn't holding back on fans that claim fame is changing her.
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Lavender Alexandria October 23, 2023 Music Sexyy Red put everything on pause to call out a serious-looking concertgoer.
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Caroline Fisher October 22, 2023 Pop Culture While Blueface is spilling tea on his alleged past with Thee Stallion, she continues to serve body during performances.
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Hayley Hynes October 20, 2023
Music Joe Budden Addresses Melyssa Ford Ozempic Speculation Joe Budden said he didn't appreciate the secrecy.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Diddy's Appeal Date Has Officially Been Set It was reported in October 2025 that Diddy was trying to speed up the appeal process. He succeeded and now he's going to be in court soon.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Houston Hip-Hop Legend Michael "5000" Watts Passes Away At 52 Michael "5000" Watts founded the Swishahouse label in Houston and was instrumental in chopped–and–screwed's rise in hip-hop culture.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rich Homie Quan Honored With Exhibit At Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum Rich Homie Quan is honored with a new exhibit at Atlanta’s Trap Music Museum, celebrating his musical legacy and contributions to the city nearly a year after his passing.
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Tallie Spencer 
Relationships DJ Akademiks Says Nicki Minaj Has "Masculine Energy" DJ Akademiks says Nicki Minaj is an "alpha."
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Cole Blake 
Relationships Jaidyn Alexis Stakes Her Claim On Blueface Despite New Infidelity Rumors The rapper claimed her fiancee to be "her d*ck."
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Ben Mock 
Music Lil Yachty Teases A Video Of Drake "Eating A Glizzy" Yachty had a unique way to wish Drake happy birthday.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music Kodak Black Sparks Health Concerns Following "Drink Champs" Appearance Kodak Black's "Drink Champs" preview has fans worried for his health.
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Cole Blake 
Music Just Blaze Surprises Fans With 2 Unreleased Slaughterhouse Songs Just Blaze says that he's found an unreleased Slaughterhouse album.
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Cole Blake 
Music GloRilla Claps Back At People Claiming She Switched Up Glo isn't holding back on fans that claim fame is changing her.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music Sexyy Red Checks Unenthusiastic Fan At Her Show: Watch Sexyy Red put everything on pause to call out a serious-looking concertgoer.
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Caroline Fisher 
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Twerks To "Plan B" After 1501 Lawsuit Settlement: Watch While Blueface is spilling tea on his alleged past with Thee Stallion, she continues to serve body during performances.
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Hayley Hynes