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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. Pop Culture The Dreamville leader racked up an impressive six consecutive No. 1 albums before Queen B's venture into country out-did him.
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Hayley Hynes April 16, 2024 Music Nelly has sold a share of half his music for $50 million.
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Lavender Alexandria May 09, 2024 Music The Detroit MC said that the media personality was getting mad at him for something that his entourage did, and things weren't actually personal.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 03, 2023 Music COVID-19 safety concerns force The Fugees to forgo their reunion.
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Taiyo Coates January 21, 2022 Music Quavo had his chopped cheese the Ocky Way.
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Alexander Cole August 23, 2023 Music A member of Nas X's crew tested positive for COVID-19.
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Thomas Galindo December 11, 2021 Music The legal fight over Chris Brown’s finances is escalating as his ex-housekeeper pushes for an arrest warrant.
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Erika Marie October 12, 2026 Music Quavo is behind the wheel in 'Cash Out' clip
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Jamil David April 26, 2024 Music Rapsody is slowly cementing herself as a top emcee in contemporary hip-hop. Let's look back through her catalogue and rank all of her mixtapes and albums.
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Christopher Gorrie June 14, 2024 Music Kanye and James could be cooking up something great.
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Zachary Horvath November 16, 2023 Music Many years ago, Drake and XXXTentacion appeared to have some kind of feud, and DJ Akademiks was in the middle of it.
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Alexander Cole April 27, 2026
Pop Culture J Cole's "Might Delete Later" Misses No. 1 Debut, Beyonce's "COWBOY CARTER" Takes Top Spot The Dreamville leader racked up an impressive six consecutive No. 1 albums before Queen B's venture into country out-did him.
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Music Nelly Sells Half His Music Catalog For $50 Million Nelly has sold a share of half his music for $50 million.
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Music Offset Drops Out Of Hot 97 Summer Jam With No Explanation Fans in the comments quickly noticed his absence.
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Music Sada Baby's DJ Akademiks Beef Has Nothing To Do With Him, The Rapper Explains The Detroit MC said that the media personality was getting mad at him for something that his entourage did, and things weren't actually personal.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Fugees Cancel Anniversary Tour Amid COVID-19 Concerns COVID-19 safety concerns force The Fugees to forgo their reunion.
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Music Quavo Links Up With General Ock For A Barbecue Chopped Cheese Quavo had his chopped cheese the Ocky Way.
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Music Lil Nas X Pulls Out Of UK Holiday Show Over Covid Issues A member of Nas X's crew tested positive for COVID-19.
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Music Chris Brown’s Ex-Housekeeper Pushes For Arrest Warrant In $9.5M Fight The legal fight over Chris Brown’s finances is escalating as his ex-housekeeper pushes for an arrest warrant.
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Music Quavo Shows Off Stunt Work In New Movie With John Travolta Quavo is behind the wheel in 'Cash Out' clip
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Music Rapsody Albums & Mixtapes, Ranked Rapsody is slowly cementing herself as a top emcee in contemporary hip-hop. Let's look back through her catalogue and rank all of her mixtapes and albums.
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Music James Blake Is Assisting Kanye West With His New Album According To "Donda 2" Collaborator Kanye and James could be cooking up something great.
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Music DJ Akademiks Reveals How XXXTentacion Brought Him And Drake Together Many years ago, Drake and XXXTentacion appeared to have some kind of feud, and DJ Akademiks was in the middle of it.
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