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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 Cardi B announced her first-ever headlining tour earlier this month, while also reaffirming that her latest pregnancy won't impact things.
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Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025 Music EPMD's debut studio album, 'Strictly Business,' delivered a unique wave of funk and punctuality that pioneered the golden age of hip-hop.
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Caleb Hardy June 09, 2023 Politics Cardi B has made her political leaning clear.
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Cole Blake July 02, 2024 Music "To get in front of 70 thousand people at 11 is huge," Knowles says.
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Caroline Fisher November 01, 2023 Music Megan Thee Stallion says that she's learned to love herself.
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Cole Blake September 19, 2023 Music The D.O.C. recently detailed his "friendly competition" with Ice Cube.
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Cole Blake July 22, 2023 Music It would be the legendary trio's first since "The Score".
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Zachary Horvath June 29, 2024 Pop Culture Hughes said 2Pac's mentality was the sign of a "pure artist".
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Ben Mock August 31, 2023 Music This up-and-coming festival has pulled in some serious talent.
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Zachary Horvath June 12, 2024 Music When asked whether he preferred Young Money or Cash Money-era Lil Wayne, the Brooklyn MC shared his childhood aspirations.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2023 Music Cardi explained where she gets some of her tactics for dealing with haters.
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Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023 Music "Straight Outta Compton" celebrated its 35th anniversary this month and we're taking a look at some key aspects of the iconic album.
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Paul Barnes August 14, 2023
Music Cardi B Adds On More Dates To The "Little Miss Drama Tour" Cardi B announced her first-ever headlining tour earlier this month, while also reaffirming that her latest pregnancy won't impact things.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music EPMD's "Strictly Business" Turns 35: A Groundbreaking Debut That Ushered In The Golden Age EPMD's debut studio album, 'Strictly Business,' delivered a unique wave of funk and punctuality that pioneered the golden age of hip-hop.
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Caleb Hardy 
Politics Cardi B Clarifies She'll "Never Turn Republican" Despite Not Supporting Joe Biden Cardi B has made her political leaning clear.
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Cole Blake 
Music Blue Ivy's "Renaissance" Performance Was Originally A "One Time Thing," Tina Knowles Says "To get in front of 70 thousand people at 11 is huge," Knowles says.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Says She's Off Social Media & In A "Fresh Space" Megan Thee Stallion says that she's learned to love herself.
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Cole Blake 
Music The D.O.C. Says He & Ice Cube Used To "Battle Every Day" The D.O.C. recently detailed his "friendly competition" with Ice Cube.
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Cole Blake 
Music The Fugees Are Reportedly Working On A New Album It would be the legendary trio's first since "The Score".
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Zachary Horvath 
Pop Culture Allen Hughes Calls 2Pac "Delusional" But "A True Artist" Hughes said 2Pac's mentality was the sign of a "pure artist".
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Ben Mock 
Music Travis Scott, Ice Spice & More Enlisted To Headline Beach, Please! Festival This up-and-coming festival has pulled in some serious talent.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Joey Bada$$ Wanted To Sign To Young Money When asked whether he preferred Young Money or Cash Money-era Lil Wayne, the Brooklyn MC shared his childhood aspirations.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Cardi B Takes Advice For Handling Haters From Beyonce Cardi explained where she gets some of her tactics for dealing with haters.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music N.W.A.'s "Straight Outta Compton" Turns 35 "Straight Outta Compton" celebrated its 35th anniversary this month and we're taking a look at some key aspects of the iconic album.
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Paul Barnes