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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 Audios of Young Thug’s phone conversations have been released throughout the week as he is questioned for “snitching.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 31, 2025 Music Given NBA YoungBoy's ridiculous focus to keep pumping out projects, he may set a record that will never be broken by anyone in rap history.
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Zachary Horvath January 16, 2026 Music YNW Melly will soon face trial on charges of allegedly pressuring a witness to drop their testimony in his 2023 double murder mistrial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026 Music Over the weekend, Kanye West dropped his long-awaited twelfth studio album, earning mixed reactions from listeners.
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Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026 Music Quando Rondo appears to be in good spirits as he continues to remain behind bars after pleading guilty to drug charges.
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Cole Blake March 23, 2026 Music Playboi Carti dropped "MUSIC" over a year ago, and now, he is blessing his fans with a very special vinyl release.
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Alexander Cole March 18, 2026 Music Papoose recently dropped two diss tracks against 50 Cent, who had already tussled online with his partner Claressa Shields.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026 Music X (formerly Twitter) has begun implementing a feature to reveal where accounts are posting from and it's led to plenty of drama.
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Cole Blake November 25, 2025 Music Kanye West has been going after Jay-Z on social media as well as in his recent interview with DJ Akademiks.
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Cole Blake April 02, 2025 Music Young Thug had spoken ill of Drake, Gucci Mane, and more in a series of leaked jail calls, which made Guwop reflect on forgiveness.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025 Music Travis Scott, Future, and SZA's legal team argued that Kanye West had put together the key components that make "TELEKINESIS."
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Zachary Horvath July 29, 2025 Music Drake and Central Cee ended up performing the song together at a concert in Manchester over the weekend.
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Cole Blake July 28, 2025
Music Young Thug Claims He Bought Gunna’s #1 Spot Over The Weeknd In New Audio Audios of Young Thug’s phone conversations have been released throughout the week as he is questioned for “snitching.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music NBA YoungBoy Is Now The Most RIAA-Certified Rapper Ever Given NBA YoungBoy's ridiculous focus to keep pumping out projects, he may set a record that will never be broken by anyone in rap history.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music YNW Melly's Lawyers Seek To Hide Murder Charges From Witness Tampering Case YNW Melly will soon face trial on charges of allegedly pressuring a witness to drop their testimony in his 2023 double murder mistrial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Surpasses J. Cole Thanks To “BULLY” Streaming Success Over the weekend, Kanye West dropped his long-awaited twelfth studio album, earning mixed reactions from listeners.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Quando Rondo Shares New Pictures From Behind Bars Ahead Of 2027 Release Quando Rondo appears to be in good spirits as he continues to remain behind bars after pleading guilty to drug charges.
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Cole Blake 
Music Playboi Carti Unveils New Details Of His Upcoming "MUSIC" Vinyl Release Playboi Carti dropped "MUSIC" over a year ago, and now, he is blessing his fans with a very special vinyl release.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 50 Cent Drags Claressa Shields Into His Response To Papoose's Disses Papoose recently dropped two diss tracks against 50 Cent, who had already tussled online with his partner Claressa Shields.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Reacts To Kendrick Lamar Fan Account Being Exposed For Posting From India X (formerly Twitter) has begun implementing a feature to reveal where accounts are posting from and it's led to plenty of drama.
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Cole Blake 
Music Charlamagne Tha God Debunks Kanye West's Implication About Jay-Z Owning His Catalog Kanye West has been going after Jay-Z on social media as well as in his recent interview with DJ Akademiks.
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Cole Blake 
Music Gucci Mane Reveals He Apologized To Drake & Accepted Young Thug's Apology Young Thug had spoken ill of Drake, Gucci Mane, and more in a series of leaked jail calls, which made Guwop reflect on forgiveness.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Gospel Singer Refutes Travis Scott, Future, & SZA Saying Kanye West Is Sole Author Of "TELEKINESIS" In Copyright Suit Travis Scott, Future, and SZA's legal team argued that Kanye West had put together the key components that make "TELEKINESIS."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake & Central Cee's "Which One" Heads For High-Ranking Debut On The Billboard Hot 100 Drake and Central Cee ended up performing the song together at a concert in Manchester over the weekend.
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Cole Blake