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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. Relationships Lil Wayne and Madi Cannon were thought to be engaged, but as it turns out, the couple have decided to part ways.
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Alexander Cole July 06, 2026 Music While Lil Yachty and A$AP Rocky share a friendship outside of the Drake context, tensions between all three make this moment debatable.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026 Music Drake once mocked the worldview that produced JAŸ-Z's art references. A decade later, he's become wealthy enough to understand them.
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Aron A. June 09, 2026 Music Lupe Fiasco spoke about his recent run-in with Kendrick Lamar fans, and how he isn't happy with what he's just seen.
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Alexander Cole July 02, 2026 Music A conversation between Drake and DJ Akademiks has shed new light on how the rapper processed Tay Keith's unexpected death.
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Erika Marie June 30, 2026 Music Drake and The Weeknd aren't on the best of terms these days, although you will likely hear more about it from Drake than anyone else.
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Alexander Cole June 25, 2026 Music Rylo Rodriguez said he didn't mean to diss Offset on his new album "S.K.A.T.E.," but the former Migo isn't buying it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2026 Music Meek Mill took to X on Monday where he theorized that his declining streams are a result of DJ Akademiks' hate campaigns.
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Alexander Cole June 23, 2026 Music After Drake seemingly dissed Playboi Carti on "ICEMAN," he fanned the flames by liking an Instagram post from Carti's ex, Gio Ramos.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Numbers Drake's "ICEMAN" album was the most anticipated of the entire year, and so far, it is living up to the hype, at least on the charts.
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Alexander Cole June 10, 2026 Music Amid recent shots between Drake and Jay-Z, DJ Akademiks claimed Drizzy's past enemies like Kendrick Lamar and Pusha T were just Hov's pawns.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026 TV Gunna was at Paris Fashion Week, and was eventually spotted by streamer Clavicular, who got ignored in hilarious fashion.
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Alexander Cole June 24, 2026
Relationships Lil Wayne Announces Madi Cannon Breakup, Reveals They Were Never Engaged Lil Wayne and Madi Cannon were thought to be engaged, but as it turns out, the couple have decided to part ways.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Fans Drag Lil Yachty For Linking Up With A$AP Rocky While Lil Yachty and A$AP Rocky share a friendship outside of the Drake context, tensions between all three make this moment debatable.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Turned Into JAŸ-Z—And Became The Version He Once Mocked Drake once mocked the worldview that produced JAŸ-Z's art references. A decade later, he's become wealthy enough to understand them.
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Aron A. 
Music Lupe Fiasco Says You Won't Be Seeing Him For A While Following Kendrick Lamar Debate Lupe Fiasco spoke about his recent run-in with Kendrick Lamar fans, and how he isn't happy with what he's just seen.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Told Akademiks He Missed A Call From Tay Keith Prior To His Death A conversation between Drake and DJ Akademiks has shed new light on how the rapper processed Tay Keith's unexpected death.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Seemingly Shades The Weeknd With XO Tattoo Instagram Story Drake and The Weeknd aren't on the best of terms these days, although you will likely hear more about it from Drake than anyone else.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Offset Bans Rylo Rodriguez From Atlanta After Alleged Diss Rylo Rodriguez said he didn't mean to diss Offset on his new album "S.K.A.T.E.," but the former Migo isn't buying it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Meek Mill Believes DJ Akademiks Is Responsible For A 90 Percent Decline In His Streams Meek Mill took to X on Monday where he theorized that his declining streams are a result of DJ Akademiks' hate campaigns.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Playboi Carti's Ex Gio Ramos Flaunts Drake's Alleged Billionaire Status After Drake seemingly dissed Playboi Carti on "ICEMAN," he fanned the flames by liking an Instagram post from Carti's ex, Gio Ramos.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Numbers Drake Continues His Chart Dominance With Eye-Popping Fourth-Week Sales Projections For "ICEMAN" Drake's "ICEMAN" album was the most anticipated of the entire year, and so far, it is living up to the hype, at least on the charts.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Akademiks Believes All Of Drake's Beefs Are Because Of Jay-Z Amid recent shots between Drake and Jay-Z, DJ Akademiks claimed Drizzy's past enemies like Kendrick Lamar and Pusha T were just Hov's pawns.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
TV Gunna Hilariously Ignores Clavicular During Paris Fashion Week Gunna was at Paris Fashion Week, and was eventually spotted by streamer Clavicular, who got ignored in hilarious fashion.
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Alexander Cole