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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 Kid Cudi blasted DJ Vlad and Jim Jones for claiming Jones' remix of Cudi's "Day 'N' Nite" is what propelled Cudi to mainstream success.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026 Music In November, Drake was sued by Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti, who accused him of copyright infringement.
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Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026 Music Kanye West has faced rejection from venues around the world for his antisemitic rants and other scandals in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026 Music Not only is this far from 50 Cent and Jim Jones' first public spat, but 50's clowned on Jones' podcast set before.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026 Music J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for years, and today, the artist came through with the album's official release date.
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 Music Rory and Mal have had a lot of Drake takes in the past, although it's unclear what prompted this cheeky troll from the 6ix God.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2026 Music G Herbo's last month or so has been very exciting and good things are continuing to come his way with this RIAA certification.
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Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026 Music Earlier this week, Kodak Black dropped another couple of bars for Boosie Badazz on his YouTube release titled "Christmas Eve."
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Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026 Music Adin Ross has been trashing Doechii for a while now, and called Wack 100 to defend him against folks like Glasses Malone and Joe Budden.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026 Music When DJ Akademiks posited that streamers have taken away rappers' mystique, Soulja Boy blasted him as a "lame."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026 Music Drake is looking to drop "ICEMAN" in the coming months, and a new update suggests he is closer than ever to completing his mission.
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Alexander Cole January 02, 2026 Music While Pusha T is much tighter with Pharrell now than he is with Kanye West, when it comes to solo albums, he's proudest of "It's Almost Dry."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026
Music DJ Vlad Blasts "Cokehead" Kid Cudi Over Jim Jones "Day 'N' Nite" Debate Kid Cudi blasted DJ Vlad and Jim Jones for claiming Jones' remix of Cudi's "Day 'N' Nite" is what propelled Cudi to mainstream success.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Scores Major Legal Win As Photographer Abandons “What Did I Miss?” Lawsuit In November, Drake was sued by Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti, who accused him of copyright infringement.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West To Make Indian Debut With 2026 Tour Kanye West has faced rejection from venues around the world for his antisemitic rants and other scandals in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Trolls Jim Jones For Allegedly Having No Electricity At His Studio Not only is this far from 50 Cent and Jim Jones' first public spat, but 50's clowned on Jones' podcast set before.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Reveals The Release Date For "The Fall Off" With Gorgeous Teaser Trailer J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for years, and today, the artist came through with the album's official release date.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Seems To Clown Rory Online And Prompts Hilarious Response Rory and Mal have had a lot of Drake takes in the past, although it's unclear what prompted this cheeky troll from the 6ix God.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music G Herbo Achieves His First Solo Platinum Plaque With "Went Legit" G Herbo's last month or so has been very exciting and good things are continuing to come his way with this RIAA certification.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Boosie Badazz Unleashes On Kodak Black Following "Christmas Eve" Diss Earlier this week, Kodak Black dropped another couple of bars for Boosie Badazz on his YouTube release titled "Christmas Eve."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Adin Ross Calls Wack 100 As Glasses Malone & Joe Budden Defend Doechii Adin Ross has been trashing Doechii for a while now, and called Wack 100 to defend him against folks like Glasses Malone and Joe Budden.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Soulja Boy & DJ Akademiks Clash Over Divisive Take On Rappers And Streamers When DJ Akademiks posited that streamers have taken away rappers' mystique, Soulja Boy blasted him as a "lame."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Intro Receives A Major Update From An Unlikely Source Drake is looking to drop "ICEMAN" in the coming months, and a new update suggests he is closer than ever to completing his mission.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Pusha T's Proudest Of Kanye West & Pharrell Competing On The Same Album While Pusha T is much tighter with Pharrell now than he is with Kanye West, when it comes to solo albums, he's proudest of "It's Almost Dry."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares