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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 Drake recently confirmed that he'll finally be releasing his highly anticipated project, "ICEMAN," next month.
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Cole Blake April 29, 2026 Music In January, John Forté was found unresponsive on his kitchen floor in Chilmark by a neighbor at the age of 50.
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Caroline Fisher April 28, 2026 Music "The New York Times" named JAY-Z as one of the 30 greatest living American songwriters for a new list published on Tuesday.
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Cole Blake April 28, 2026 Music According to Quality Control CEO P, he plans to share his side of the story in exchange for a hefty paycheck.
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Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025 Music Young Thug labeled GloRilla ugly in a hate-filled rant that found its way onto social media, earlier this week.
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Cole Blake September 05, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "luther" has been dominant all year long, breaking Billboard records in the process.
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Zachary Horvath September 03, 2025 Music As a friend of Drake's, BenDaDonnn has an alleged inside scoop on Drizzy's new album "ICEMAN," although he's in the dark about its drop date.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026 Music Rick Ross is still throwing shade at 50 Cent.
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Tallie Spencer April 16, 2026 Music Young Thug performed tons of his biggest hits while on stage at Coachella, including "Check," "Havana," and more.
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Cole Blake April 13, 2026 Music Karl Jordan Jr., one the of two convicted killers in the extensive Jam Master Jay case, was acquitted from his murder charges in Dec. 2025.
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Zachary Horvath April 13, 2026 Music Four years ago today, 23-year-old Madison Dubiski lost her life in a deadly crowd crush at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival.
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Caroline Fisher November 05, 2025 Music NLE Choppa also confirmed that the "KO" arrives as he gears up for the release of a new album that fans can expect in the coming months.
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Cole Blake November 04, 2025
Music Gordo Hints That Drake Will Do Something "Completely Unheard Of" On "ICEMAN" Drake recently confirmed that he'll finally be releasing his highly anticipated project, "ICEMAN," next month.
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Cole Blake 
Music John Forté’s Cause Of Death Officially Revealed In January, John Forté was found unresponsive on his kitchen floor in Chilmark by a neighbor at the age of 50.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music JAY-Z Gives Sage Songwriting Advice For Aspiring Artists "The New York Times" named JAY-Z as one of the 30 greatest living American songwriters for a new list published on Tuesday.
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Cole Blake 
Music Quality Control’s P Taunts Young Thug With Documentary Plans Amid Snitching Allegations According to Quality Control CEO P, he plans to share his side of the story in exchange for a hefty paycheck.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Fans Resurface Clip Of GloRilla Performing With Mariah The Scientist After Young Thug's Leaked Jail Call Young Thug labeled GloRilla ugly in a hate-filled rant that found its way onto social media, earlier this week.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "Luther" Cracks Top 5 Of Billboard's Top Summer Songs Of 2025 Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "luther" has been dominant all year long, breaking Billboard records in the process.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music BenDaDonnn Claims Drake Will Go On Tour As Soon As "ICEMAN" Drops As a friend of Drake's, BenDaDonnn has an alleged inside scoop on Drizzy's new album "ICEMAN," although he's in the dark about its drop date.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rick Ross Revisits 50 Cent Lawsuit, Claims He Felt "Bad" After Seeing His Finances Rick Ross is still throwing shade at 50 Cent.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Young Thug Debuts Colorful New Look At Coachella Young Thug performed tons of his biggest hits while on stage at Coachella, including "Check," "Havana," and more.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jam Master Jay's Convicted Killer Isn't Being Freed Just Yet Karl Jordan Jr., one the of two convicted killers in the extensive Jam Master Jay case, was acquitted from his murder charges in Dec. 2025.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Astroworld Crowd Crush Survivor Recalls His Sister’s Tragic Death Four years ago today, 23-year-old Madison Dubiski lost her life in a deadly crowd crush at Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music NLE Choppa Says He Still Loves NBA YoungBoy Despite Dissing Him On "KO" NLE Choppa also confirmed that the "KO" arrives as he gears up for the release of a new album that fans can expect in the coming months.
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Cole Blake