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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 The East Bay, California rapper is widely considered to be a west coast icon for his deep influence on the Bay Area hyphy scene.
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Wyatt Westlake June 27, 2023 Original Content Vic Mensa's talent reverberates through his bank account, as his impressive net worth cements his status as a hip-hop force.
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Jake Skudder February 20, 2024 Music That eye patch was more than just a fashion statement.
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Erika Marie October 30, 2019 Music She said she couldn't handle the workload.
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Erika Marie December 12, 2019 Music Jay-Z puts a new twist on the mugshot backdrop.
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Milca P. June 09, 2018 Music During an appearance on Talib Kweli's "The People's Party," Questlove reveals the harsh truth that Jay-Z once told him about Black Thought.
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Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021 Music Scru Face Jean appeared in Drake's recent amendments to his UMG lawsuit, as he's accused of helping the supposed campaign against Drizzy.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2025 Music Kanye West already made shocking statements about his mother, and this is just another private matter that could've been left alone.
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Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025 Music Tay-K has officially been found guilty of the murder of photographer Anthony Saldivar back in 2017.
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Alexander Cole April 14, 2025 Music NBA YoungBoy and Lil Durk's beef has a lot of emotional and personal layers to it, so there's a good chance they never see eye to eye again.
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Zachary Horvath December 12, 2025 Music Fans on social media have been debating whether "The New York Times" made the right selections with the ranking.
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Cole Blake April 28, 2026 Music On Saturday, fifteen reference tracks by Kanye West for Travis Scott became public, including songs from "UTOPIA."
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Devin Morton September 28, 2025
Music E-40 Is A West Coast Icon: His Biggest Hits The East Bay, California rapper is widely considered to be a west coast icon for his deep influence on the Bay Area hyphy scene.
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Wyatt Westlake 
Original Content Vic Mensa Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Vic Mensa's talent reverberates through his bank account, as his impressive net worth cements his status as a hip-hop force.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Immature's Romeo Confirms Brandy Norwood Caused Him To Go Blind In One Eye That eye patch was more than just a fashion statement.
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Erika Marie 
Music Mathew Knowles Says Farrah Franklin Abandoned $50Mil When She Quit Destiny's Child She said she couldn't handle the workload.
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Erika Marie 
Music Jay-Z Uses Mugshots of Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, 50 Cent & More During "OTR II" Tour Jay-Z puts a new twist on the mugshot backdrop.
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Milca P. 
Music Questlove Explains Why Black Thought Was "Blackballed" By Fellow Emcees During an appearance on Talib Kweli's "The People's Party," Questlove reveals the harsh truth that Jay-Z once told him about Black Thought.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Scru Face Jean Drops Another Drake Diss About UMG Lawsuit Scru Face Jean appeared in Drake's recent amendments to his UMG lawsuit, as he's accused of helping the supposed campaign against Drizzy.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Reveals His Parents Used To Beat Him Kanye West already made shocking statements about his mother, and this is just another private matter that could've been left alone.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Tay-K Found Guilty Of Murder, Acquitted On Capital Murder Charge Tay-K has officially been found guilty of the murder of photographer Anthony Saldivar back in 2017.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 21 Savage Attempted To Mediate NBA YoungBoy & Lil Durk Beef NBA YoungBoy and Lil Durk's beef has a lot of emotional and personal layers to it, so there's a good chance they never see eye to eye again.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music JAY-Z, Missy Elliott, Kendrick Lamar, & More Rappers Named Among Best Living Songwriters Fans on social media have been debating whether "The New York Times" made the right selections with the ranking.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kanye West Reference Tracks For Travis Scott's "UTOPIA" Surface Online On Saturday, fifteen reference tracks by Kanye West for Travis Scott became public, including songs from "UTOPIA."
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Devin Morton