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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. Streetwear Cardi revealed in a recent interview that she spent an astounding $2M on her new single's stunning music video.
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Hayley Hynes April 24, 2023 Original Content How Roddy Ricch's "The Box," and a strange noise that almost didn’t make the song may have changed his career.
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Michael Kawaida February 27, 2020 Music Tay-K has been subjected to a plethora of internet rumors concerning his prison release, and now, he is playing into it.
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Alexander Cole June 10, 2026 Music Wiz Khalifa appears as The Wizard in a free limited-time Hitman: World of Assassination mission, set inside a packed MMA arena.
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Ben Atkinson June 08, 2026 Music Big30, Pooh Shiesty, the latter's father, and six other men are waiting for their trial for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2026 Music Before Drake was the face of Toronto hip-hop, K-OS was one of his inspirations and early collaborators as a Canadian legend.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2026 Music He's already shown that Drake gave him an iced-out chain, but now Akademiks has shared the moment he received the jewelry.
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Erika Marie May 22, 2026 Music Molly Santana says it was "destiny."
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Tallie Spencer May 21, 2026 Music JID seemingly had some words for BET and J. Cole is a pair of since-deleted tweets.
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Aron A. May 20, 2026 Music A concert promoter alleges that Saweetie and her touring company ran off with a $100K deposit.
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Aron A. May 19, 2026 Music New reports from The New York Times' Popcast and Ray Daniels show how Drake's record label contract with UMG is still up in the air.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Streetwear Cardi B's Booty Bounces To "Bongos" In Spicy New Video, New Yorker Carries Megan Thee Stallion In BTS Pics Cardi revealed in a recent interview that she spent an astounding $2M on her new single's stunning music video.
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Hayley Hynes 
Streetwear Ciara & Kelly Rowland Twerk In The Sunshine To Destiny's Child Alum's "Like This" Track Hot Girl Summer is in the air.
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Hayley Hynes 
Original Content Why Roddy Ricch’s "The Box" Is The Perfect Song For This Era How Roddy Ricch's "The Box," and a strange noise that almost didn’t make the song may have changed his career.
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Michael Kawaida 
Music Tay-K Claims New Music Is Dropping Tomorrow As Internet Rumors Run Rampant Tay-K has been subjected to a plethora of internet rumors concerning his prison release, and now, he is playing into it.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Wiz Khalifa Just Became A Character In The New Hitman Video Game Wiz Khalifa appears as The Wizard in a free limited-time Hitman: World of Assassination mission, set inside a packed MMA arena.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Big30 Reportedly Reunites With Family After Jail Release In Gucci Mane Case Big30, Pooh Shiesty, the latter's father, and six other men are waiting for their trial for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Will Executive Produce K-OS' Next Album Before Drake was the face of Toronto hip-hop, K-OS was one of his inspirations and early collaborators as a Canadian legend.
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Music DJ Akademiks Shares Footage Of Drake Gifting Him OVO Owl Chain He's already shown that Drake gave him an iced-out chain, but now Akademiks has shared the moment he received the jewelry.
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Erika Marie 
Music Molly Santana Explains How Drake & Future Collaboration “Ran To Atlanta” Happened Molly Santana says it was "destiny."
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Did JID Diss J. Cole? Dreamville Rapper Lashes Out At Label Boss & BET Awards In Deleted Tweets JID seemingly had some words for BET and J. Cole is a pair of since-deleted tweets.
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Aron A. 
Music Saweetie Hit With $3M Lawsuit For Alleged Fraud After Cancelling Japan Shows A concert promoter alleges that Saweetie and her touring company ran off with a $100K deposit.
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Aron A. 
Music Drake's Contract With UMG Reportedly Still Unclear After New Albums New reports from The New York Times' Popcast and Ray Daniels show how Drake's record label contract with UMG is still up in the air.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares