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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. Original Content Gang Starr was one of the most legendary hip hop duos from the 90s, consisting of members Guru and DJ Premier.
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Wyatt Westlake April 19, 2023 Original Content EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Skylar Grey talks her underground hip-hop origins, connecting with Eminem and Dr. Dre, and escaping to a cabin in the woods.
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Mitch Findlay April 15, 2020 Music JID and Metro Boomin both dropped big projects this year, and their full-length team-up's been in the works for years now.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025 Pop Culture Ice Cube has been trying to get his fourth "Friday" film off the ground for years at this point.
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Cole Blake April 03, 2025 Music The Weeknd and Playboi Carti just kicked off their "After Hours Til Dawn" stadium tour in Arizona before a two-week break.
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Caroline Fisher February 14, 2025 Music A stand-out from "Encore" that recently hit 1 billion streams on Spotify.
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Axl Banks November 07, 2023 Music In 2023, Trippie Redd got a citation for driving without a license.
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Caroline Fisher August 29, 2024 Music Tyler did not mince words.
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Devin Morton August 14, 2024 Music Metro thinks competition is necessary.
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Elias Andrews September 23, 2024 Pop Culture Brown says the weight of his daughter Bobbi Kristina's death drove him to drink "a lot" causing his organs to "quit on my body."
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Original Content What Happened To Gang Starr? Gang Starr was one of the most legendary hip hop duos from the 90s, consisting of members Guru and DJ Premier.
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Wyatt Westlake 
Original Content Skylar Grey Reflects On Ten Years Working With Eminem EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Skylar Grey talks her underground hip-hop origins, connecting with Eminem and Dr. Dre, and escaping to a cabin in the woods.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music JID Gives Cautiously Optimistic Update On Metro Boomin Album JID and Metro Boomin both dropped big projects this year, and their full-length team-up's been in the works for years now.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Chris Blake Griffith Claims To DJ Akademiks That Drake Lied To Him About Alleged Leaked DMs Chris and Ak had a very curious phone call.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture Ice Cube Finally Gets His New "Friday" Movie Approved Ice Cube has been trying to get his fourth "Friday" film off the ground for years at this point.
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Cole Blake 
Music The Weeknd & Playboi Carti Boast Impressive Setlist For "After Hours Til Dawn" Tour The Weeknd and Playboi Carti just kicked off their "After Hours Til Dawn" stadium tour in Arizona before a two-week break.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Confronts Kendrick Lamar Feud & Other Rap Beef On New Album With PartyNextDoor "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" has arrived.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Eminem's "Mockingbird": An Ode To Parenthood And Personal Redemption A stand-out from "Encore" that recently hit 1 billion streams on Spotify.
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Axl Banks 
Music Trippie Redd’s Tense 2023 Traffic Stop Footage Surfaces In 2023, Trippie Redd got a citation for driving without a license.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tyler, The Creator Goes After Ian For Mocking Black Artists Tyler did not mince words.
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Devin Morton 
Music Metro Boomin Claims He Has "Love And Respect" For Drake After Feud Metro thinks competition is necessary.
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Elias Andrews 
Pop Culture Bobby Brown Suffered 2 Heart Attacks, Nearly Drank Himself To Death Brown says the weight of his daughter Bobbi Kristina's death drove him to drink "a lot" causing his organs to "quit on my body."
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Erika Marie