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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 Isaiah Rashad will finally be releasing his third studio album, "It's Been Awful," next month after years of anticipation.
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Cole Blake April 15, 2026 Music Eminem and Proof put on for Detroit hip-hop via D12 and their other collaborations, a bond Marshall Mathers remembers fondly and gratefully.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2026 Music J. Cole and Diddy once got into it at an MTV VMAs after-party because allegedly, the Bad Boy boss tried to pour a drink on Kendrick Lamar.
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Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026 Music Le'Veon Bell reacted to Latto's pregnancy announcement being a part of the rollout for her new album "Big Mama," as well as 21 Savage rumors.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026 Music Contractor Tony Saxon accuses Kanye West of subjecting him to unsafe working conditions and not properly compensating him for his work.
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Caroline Fisher March 12, 2026 Music A law enforcement official recently shared new details of the shooting that took place outside of Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion this weekend.
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Caroline Fisher March 11, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks has been roasted over the years for numerous reasons, and this video is sure to be one that will be remembered forever.
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Zachary Horvath March 05, 2026 Music Drake is trying to drop "ICEMAN" right now, however, leakers and hackers are making it incredibly difficult on the artist.
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Alexander Cole March 05, 2026 Music J. Cole has been doing a lot with fans on his "Trunk Sale" tour to promote "The Fall-Off," whether it's hearing freestyles or chatting.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2026 Music If convicted, Big U could spend decades behind bars.
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Tallie Spencer February 12, 2026 Music The grand jury in d4vd's alleged murder case has already gathered several testimonies and now they are trying to summon the singer's family.
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Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026 Music A video of Ja Rule and Tony Yayo confronting each other on a plane went viral on social media, earlier this week.
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Cole Blake February 11, 2026
Music Isaiah Rashad Reveals "It's Been Awful" Tracklist Featuring SZA, Dominic Fike, & More Isaiah Rashad will finally be releasing his third studio album, "It's Been Awful," next month after years of anticipation.
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Cole Blake 
Music Eminem Pays Tribute To Proof 20 Years After His Passing Eminem and Proof put on for Detroit hip-hop via D12 and their other collaborations, a bond Marshall Mathers remembers fondly and gratefully.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Under Fire For Refusing To Tell Infamous Diddy Fight Story J. Cole and Diddy once got into it at an MTV VMAs after-party because allegedly, the Bad Boy boss tried to pour a drink on Kendrick Lamar.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Le'Veon Bell Claims Latto Is Setting A Bad Example For Women Le'Veon Bell reacted to Latto's pregnancy announcement being a part of the rollout for her new album "Big Mama," as well as 21 Savage rumors.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Ordered To Pay Contractor $140K After Malibu Mansion Trial Contractor Tony Saxon accuses Kanye West of subjecting him to unsafe working conditions and not properly compensating him for his work.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Rihanna & A$AP Rocky Could Have “Easily” Been Hit By Bullets During Shooting A law enforcement official recently shared new details of the shooting that took place outside of Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion this weekend.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Clowned Over Video Of Playboi Carti Styling Him DJ Akademiks has been roasted over the years for numerous reasons, and this video is sure to be one that will be remembered forever.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake Allegedly Extorted By Hackers As "ICEMAN" Leaks Continue To Plague Rollout Drake is trying to drop "ICEMAN" right now, however, leakers and hackers are making it incredibly difficult on the artist.
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Alexander Cole 
Music J. Cole Flexes Basketball Skills, Hoops With Fans On His "Trunk Sale" Tour J. Cole has been doing a lot with fans on his "Trunk Sale" tour to promote "The Fall-Off," whether it's hearing freestyles or chatting.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Big U Demands Names Of Cooperating Witnesses In Federal RICO Case If convicted, Big U could spend decades behind bars.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music d4vd's Family Fighting Back Against Testifying In Celeste Rivas Case The grand jury in d4vd's alleged murder case has already gathered several testimonies and now they are trying to summon the singer's family.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Tony Yayo Breaks Down How His Fight With Ja Rule Started A video of Ja Rule and Tony Yayo confronting each other on a plane went viral on social media, earlier this week.
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Cole Blake