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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 Alongside Kendrick Lamar and Playboi Carti, Spotify's list has Kanye West, Travis Scott, Drake, Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, and Metro Boomin.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026 Music From writing songs for Rihanna to dropping out of college, here are 10 things you may not have known about talented R&B singer-songwriter SZA.
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Caleb Hardy March 09, 2023 Music Many fans feel like Orlando Brown's thoughts on Diddy might not be as wild and unfounded as they initially thought.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 23, 2024 Relationships It seems both artists have moved on completely.
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Demi Phillips January 23, 2024 Music From close collaborators to their fall out, we're exploring the highs and lows of Drake and Future's relationship.
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Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 09, 2024 Music Andrea, Eric, and Michelle Carter very rarely pop out with their brother Jay-Z in public, whether directly or indirectly.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025 Music YG will be dropping his first album since '22.
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Zachary Horvath May 21, 2024 Music J. Cole was on the street when he was approached by a reporter who asked him a quick question about Drake's upcoming album, "ICEMAN."
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Alexander Cole February 25, 2026 Music This is not Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams' first legal battle, who crafted hits together as The Neptunes and as N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026 Music Drake's lawsuit against UMG was previously dismissed, although the artist is now trying to get the case brought back.
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Alexander Cole September 21, 2026 Music Lil Baby does have an upcoming album to roll out very soon, so maybe this is part of a big public image change.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025 Music A new TLC update says T-Boz is getting stronger after hospitalization and will return only when medically cleared.
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Erika Marie September 03, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar & Playboi Carti Lead Spotify's Most Streamed Rap Albums In 2025 Alongside Kendrick Lamar and Playboi Carti, Spotify's list has Kanye West, Travis Scott, Drake, Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, and Metro Boomin.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 10 Things You Didn't Know About SZA From writing songs for Rihanna to dropping out of college, here are 10 things you may not have known about talented R&B singer-songwriter SZA.
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Caleb Hardy 
Music Orlando Brown Receives Apologies From Fans For His Old Comments Following Diddy Arrest Many fans feel like Orlando Brown's thoughts on Diddy might not be as wild and unfounded as they initially thought.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships DDG & Rubi Rose: Looking Back At Their Relationship Timeline It seems both artists have moved on completely.
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Demi Phillips 
Music A History Of Drake & Future's Shaky Relationship From close collaborators to their fall out, we're exploring the highs and lows of Drake and Future's relationship.
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Chukwudi Onyewuchi 
Music Jay-Z Reunites With His Siblings At Beyoncé's "COWBOY CARTER" Tour Stop In New Jersey Andrea, Eric, and Michelle Carter very rarely pop out with their brother Jay-Z in public, whether directly or indirectly.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music YG Announces "Just Re'd Up 3" & All The Important Details YG will be dropping his first album since '22.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Didn't Sound Amused When Asked About Drake's "ICEMAN" J. Cole was on the street when he was approached by a reporter who asked him a quick question about Drake's upcoming album, "ICEMAN."
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Alexander Cole 
Music Chad Hugo Sues Pharrell For Allegedly Withholding Money From Him This is not Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams' first legal battle, who crafted hits together as The Neptunes and as N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Scores Appeal Date As UMG Seeks To Permanently Dismiss Lawsuit Drake's lawsuit against UMG was previously dismissed, although the artist is now trying to get the case brought back.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Baby Shocks Fans With New Ink After Previously Dismissing Tattoos Lil Baby does have an upcoming album to roll out very soon, so maybe this is part of a big public image change.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music T-Boz Recovering After Sickle Cell Crisis Forces Her Off TLC Tour A new TLC update says T-Boz is getting stronger after hospitalization and will return only when medically cleared.
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Erika Marie