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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 Max B celebrated his release from prison on Sunday by attending the New York Jets game against the Cleveland Browns.
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Cole Blake November 10, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar is the first solo artist in history to receive five consecutive Grammy nominations for Album Of The Year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2025 Politics Nicki Minaj reaffirmed her recent support for Donald Trump with yet another post on social media on Monday.
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Cole Blake February 17, 2026 Music During his recent appearance on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast, Hitmaka recalled getting his chain stolen at a nightclub in 2008.
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Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026 Music Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda spoke about Dave Blunts' song, "First Day Out The Hospital," on their new podcast, "The Real Report."
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Cole Blake February 09, 2026 Sports Snoop Dogg is back in his special correspondent position at the Olympic Games this winter and he's already having a blast.
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Zachary Horvath February 06, 2026 Music The Kid ‘N Play frontman revealed that he underwent a heart transplant in 2025.
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Tallie Spencer February 06, 2026 Music C-Murder fought for his freedom for over two decades after being convicted of the murder of 16-year-old Steve Thomas in 2009.
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Caroline Fisher February 05, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar has a long history with Buick, as according to him, he was brought home from the hospital as a baby in a Regal.
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Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026 Music During the ceremony, Trevor Noah joked about Kendrick Lamar's viral feud with Drake, and it didn't seem to go over so well.
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Cole Blake February 02, 2026 Music Drake made things extra awkward between Melyssa Ford and "The Joe Budden Podcast" after being shouted out on "Gimme A Hug."
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Zachary Horvath January 29, 2026 Music Kanye West previously made headlines, this week, for putting out a lengthy apology to the Jewish community.
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Cole Blake January 28, 2026
Music Why Was Max B In Prison? Max B celebrated his release from prison on Sunday by attending the New York Jets game against the Cleveland Browns.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar Leads 2026 Grammys Nominations Among All Artists Kendrick Lamar is the first solo artist in history to receive five consecutive Grammy nominations for Album Of The Year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Politics Nicki Minaj Celebrates President's Day With An A.I. Image Of Herself & Donald Trump Nicki Minaj reaffirmed her recent support for Donald Trump with yet another post on social media on Monday.
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Cole Blake 
Music Tory Lanez Fires Back At Hitmaka After “Club Shay Shay” Jab During his recent appearance on the "Club Shay Shay" podcast, Hitmaka recalled getting his chain stolen at a nightclub in 2008.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda Go Off Dave Blunts In Viral Rant Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda spoke about Dave Blunts' song, "First Day Out The Hospital," on their new podcast, "The Real Report."
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Cole Blake 
Sports Snoop Dogg Rides A Zamboni & Chats With Ilia Malinin As 2026 Winter Olympics Get Underway Snoop Dogg is back in his special correspondent position at the Olympic Games this winter and he's already having a blast.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kid ‘N Play’s Christopher “Kid” Reid Reveals He Underwent Life-Saving Heart Transplant The Kid ‘N Play frontman revealed that he underwent a heart transplant in 2025.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Louisiana Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Another Appeal In C-Murder Case C-Murder fought for his freedom for over two decades after being convicted of the murder of 16-year-old Steve Thomas in 2009.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kendrick Lamar’s “TV Off” Soundtracks New Buick Ad Kendrick Lamar has a long history with Buick, as according to him, he was brought home from the hospital as a baby in a Regal.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Congratulates Kendrick Lamar After Awkward Trevor Noah Joke During the ceremony, Trevor Noah joked about Kendrick Lamar's viral feud with Drake, and it didn't seem to go over so well.
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Cole Blake 
Music Melyssa Ford Speaks On Being A Pawn In The Drake-Joe Budden Beef Drake made things extra awkward between Melyssa Ford and "The Joe Budden Podcast" after being shouted out on "Gimme A Hug."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kanye West Finally Confirms Release Date For "Bully" Kanye West previously made headlines, this week, for putting out a lengthy apology to the Jewish community.
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Cole Blake