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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 Drake has been teasing "ICEMAN" for about a year, and it appears as though the album is closer than ever to being released.
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Alexander Cole December 30, 2025 Music Cardi B faces a lot of hate year in and year out, but her relationship and pregnancy with Stefon Diggs has really enraged some folks.
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Zachary Horvath December 29, 2025 Relationships Drake recalled the story involving Quavo and Saweetie while livestreaming with BenDaDonnn, earlier this week.
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Cole Blake December 23, 2025 Music Earlier this year, NBA YoungBoy got thrown into solitary confinement for allegedly confronting another inmate behind bars.
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Caroline Fisher December 16, 2025 Music According to 50 Cent, he still has plenty of dirt on Diddy that didn't make it into "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025 Music Yesterday, Erica Banks was booked into the Dekalb County Jail on a charge of drug possession with intent to distribute.
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Caroline Fisher December 09, 2025 Music Drake's longevity is maybe the best the genre has ever seen, but if there's any doubt, this re-emergence in sales should silence that.
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Zachary Horvath December 08, 2025 Music A spokesperson for Katy Perry has already released a statement denying the validity of Ruby Rose's allegation.
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Cole Blake April 15, 2026 Music Amid the recent controversy involving Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty, Lil Pump has decided to make himself the story.
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Alexander Cole April 14, 2026 Music Megan Thee Stallion has finally put out a statement addressing what went down at the show on Tuesday night.
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Cole Blake April 01, 2026 Music Free speech is a right, but it's often framed as a privilege. Afroman refused to let it be weaponized against him.
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Aron A. March 21, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar's GNX album features the hit songs "Luther" featuring SZA, "tv off," and "squabble up," all performed at the Super Bowl.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 28, 2025
Music Drake Is Officially One Step Closer To Dropping "ICEMAN" Drake has been teasing "ICEMAN" for about a year, and it appears as though the album is closer than ever to being released.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Cardi B Urges Her Haters To Move On As 2026 Approaches Cardi B faces a lot of hate year in and year out, but her relationship and pregnancy with Stefon Diggs has really enraged some folks.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Drake Reveals He Bought Saweetie's Viral Bentley And Gave It Back To Quavo Drake recalled the story involving Quavo and Saweetie while livestreaming with BenDaDonnn, earlier this week.
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Cole Blake 
Music NBA YoungBoy Raps About Allegedly Punching Inmate For Repping OTF Earlier this year, NBA YoungBoy got thrown into solitary confinement for allegedly confronting another inmate behind bars.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Promises New Details Of Diddy’s Child With 2Pac’s Ex, Never-Before-Seen Footage According to 50 Cent, he still has plenty of dirt on Diddy that didn't make it into "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Erica Banks Arrested For Alleged Intent To Distribute Ecstasy Yesterday, Erica Banks was booked into the Dekalb County Jail on a charge of drug possession with intent to distribute.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake's "Take Care" Experiences Strong Resurgence In Sales Amid "ICEMAN" Hype Drake's longevity is maybe the best the genre has ever seen, but if there's any doubt, this re-emergence in sales should silence that.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Katy Perry Faces Police Investigation For Ruby Rose's Sexual Assault Allegation A spokesperson for Katy Perry has already released a statement denying the validity of Ruby Rose's allegation.
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Cole Blake 
Music Lil Pump Promises To Flush 1017 Chain Down The Toilet Amid Gucci Mane Controversy Amid the recent controversy involving Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty, Lil Pump has decided to make himself the story.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Hospitalized: Everything We Know Megan Thee Stallion has finally put out a statement addressing what went down at the show on Tuesday night.
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Cole Blake 
Music Afroman Beat The Case—So Where Are Free Speech Warriors When Hip-Hop’s On Trial? Free speech is a right, but it's often framed as a privilege. Afroman refused to let it be weaponized against him.
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Aron A. 
Music Kendrick Lamar’s GNX: Bogotá Concert Canceled At The Last-Minute, Reason Unknown Kendrick Lamar's GNX album features the hit songs "Luther" featuring SZA, "tv off," and "squabble up," all performed at the Super Bowl.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul