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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 Producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones Jr. filed a lawsuit against Diddy in 2024, accusing him of sexual assault, harassment, and more.
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Caroline Fisher April 16, 2026 Music Rick Ross recently opened up about his relationship with Drake, admitting that he's not quite ready to make amends.
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Caroline Fisher April 15, 2026 Music Gucci Mane decided to air out his grievances with Pooh Shiesty on a new single "Crash Dummy" and it doesn't seem like DJ Akademiks is a fan.
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Zachary Horvath April 10, 2026 Sports We shouldn't be surprised.
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Aron A. June 10, 2026 Music Megan Thee Stallion remains one of the biggest artists in rap, and following her breakup with Klay Thompson, fans want new music.
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Alexander Cole June 03, 2026 Music Akademiks was able to meet Drake for the first time after the rapper flew him out to Toronto on a private jet.
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Erika Marie May 21, 2026 Music Chris Brown's new album will be followed by his joint tour with Usher, which should also be a commercial success.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026 Music Drake's "ICEMAN," "HABIBTI," and "MAID OF HONOUR" are getting love and hate right now, but he's been used to that since before "Take Care."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026 Politics Scarface couldn't believe the White House hopped on Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, alleging they turned it into a celebration of "white power."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026 Music In the Magic City documentary, Drake admitted to not caring what other rappers think about his music. He cares what strippers think.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 13, 2025 Music Ksoo was charged with first-degree murder of fellow Florida rapper Lil' Buck over an alleged diss track and gang rivalry.
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Zachary Horvath September 09, 2025 Music Young Thug has been coming under fire for dissing Future, Gunna, and more artists in various leaked jail calls.
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Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Music Diddy Readies Counterclaims Against Lil Rod Amid $30 Million Lawsuit Producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones Jr. filed a lawsuit against Diddy in 2024, accusing him of sexual assault, harassment, and more.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Rick Ross Reveals What Drake Must Do To Squash Beef Rick Ross recently opened up about his relationship with Drake, admitting that he's not quite ready to make amends.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Tears Apart Gucci Mane's Diss Track For Pooh Shiesty Gucci Mane decided to air out his grievances with Pooh Shiesty on a new single "Crash Dummy" and it doesn't seem like DJ Akademiks is a fan.
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Zachary Horvath 
Sports LeBron James Reveals What He's Listening To Right Now & It's Not "ICEMAN" We shouldn't be surprised.
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Aron A. 
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Latest Snippet Proves She's Done With Her Wifey Era Megan Thee Stallion remains one of the biggest artists in rap, and following her breakup with Klay Thompson, fans want new music.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Paid For "ICEMAN" Rollout Himself, Says DJ Akademiks Akademiks was able to meet Drake for the first time after the rapper flew him out to Toronto on a private jet.
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Erika Marie 
Music Chris Brown Lands 13th Top 10 Album On Billboard With "BROWN" Chris Brown's new album will be followed by his joint tour with Usher, which should also be a commercial success.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Posts HotNewHipHop Users' Old "Take Care" Critiques After New Albums Drake's "ICEMAN," "HABIBTI," and "MAID OF HONOUR" are getting love and hate right now, but he's been used to that since before "Take Care."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Politics Scarface Goes Off On The White House Using Drake's "ICEMAN" Cover Art Scarface couldn't believe the White House hopped on Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, alleging they turned it into a celebration of "white power."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music New Drake Snippet Dissing DeMar DeRozan Surfaces In the Magic City documentary, Drake admitted to not caring what other rappers think about his music. He cares what strippers think.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Ksoo Issues Message About Rats In The Rap Game Amid Murder Conviction Ksoo was charged with first-degree murder of fellow Florida rapper Lil' Buck over an alleged diss track and gang rivalry.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Lil Gotit Seemingly Issues Warning For Lil Baby As Young Thug Drama Continues Young Thug has been coming under fire for dissing Future, Gunna, and more artists in various leaked jail calls.
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Cole Blake