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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 Drake has had a rough go of it legally speaking. His growing list includes these scammers tricking his fans into buying fake merch.
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Zachary Horvath December 11, 2025 Music Recently, Nicki Minaj took to Twitter Spaces to address some of the backlash she's received for her political takes.
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Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025 Music The success of 50 Cent's documentary on Diddy seemingly has viewers and/or fans of his revisiting the best of his catalog.
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Zachary Horvath December 11, 2025 Music In April, a lead attorney in Lil Durk's case received a phone call from someone threatening to "shoot that motherf*cker up."
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Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025 Music Earlier this week, 21 Savage announced his next studio album will be titled, "What Happened To The Streets."
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Cole Blake December 10, 2025 Music 50 Cent started calling out Marlon Wayans on Instagram after he criticized his new documentary, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Cole Blake December 10, 2025 Sports Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift announced that they are getting married with engagement pictures on Instagram in August.
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Cole Blake December 09, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar dominated the charts in 2025, mostly from his album, "GNX," as well as his popular Drake diss, "Not Like Us."
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Cole Blake December 09, 2025 Music "The Recipe," which wound up being a bonus cut, was the first promotional single for Kendrick Lamar's classic "good kid, m.A.A.d city."
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Zachary Horvath December 08, 2025 Music The move comes after Top5 posted a picture of Kendrick Lamar and praised his song, "Not Like Us," over the weekend.
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Cole Blake December 08, 2025 Music Method Man says he still likes Drake and thinks that he's a "dope artist" despite turning down the song back in 2013.
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Cole Blake December 08, 2025 Music The back and forth comes in the wake of Netflix putting out the new documentary about Diddy, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Cole Blake December 08, 2025
Music Drake Caught In Crosshairs Of Another AI Scam That Preys On His Fans Drake has had a rough go of it legally speaking. His growing list includes these scammers tricking his fans into buying fake merch.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Nicki Minaj Says She Doesn’t Care If Her Fans Don’t Support Donald Trump Recently, Nicki Minaj took to Twitter Spaces to address some of the backlash she's received for her political takes.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Enjoys Best Career Streaming Day On Spotify Thanks To His Diddy Docuseries The success of 50 Cent's documentary on Diddy seemingly has viewers and/or fans of his revisiting the best of his catalog.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Prosecutors Fight To Stay On Lil Durk Case As They Unveil Another Violent Threat In April, a lead attorney in Lil Durk's case received a phone call from someone threatening to "shoot that motherf*cker up."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Resellers List 21 Savage's New Album For Outrageous Prices Earlier this week, 21 Savage announced his next studio album will be titled, "What Happened To The Streets."
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Cole Blake 
Music Marlon Wayans Clarifies He Never Defended Diddy During His 50 Cent Rant 50 Cent started calling out Marlon Wayans on Instagram after he criticized his new documentary, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Cole Blake 
Sports Freddie Gibbs Wants To Attend Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift's Wedding Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift announced that they are getting married with engagement pictures on Instagram in August.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar Named Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist Of The Year Kendrick Lamar dominated the charts in 2025, mostly from his album, "GNX," as well as his popular Drake diss, "Not Like Us."
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Cole Blake 
Music What Happened To Dr Dre & Kendrick Lamar's "The Recipe" Music Video? "The Recipe," which wound up being a bonus cut, was the first promotional single for Kendrick Lamar's classic "good kid, m.A.A.d city."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Top5 Buries The Hatchet With Hitta J3 And Calls Drake A Nail Polish Wearing Weirdo The move comes after Top5 posted a picture of Kendrick Lamar and praised his song, "Not Like Us," over the weekend.
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Cole Blake 
Music Method Man Reveals Why He Didn't Appear On Drake's "Wu-Tang Forever" Method Man says he still likes Drake and thinks that he's a "dope artist" despite turning down the song back in 2013.
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Cole Blake 
Music Gene Deal Claps Back At Misa Hylton For Calling Him Out Over New Diddy Documentary The back and forth comes in the wake of Netflix putting out the new documentary about Diddy, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Cole Blake