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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 J. Cole has mostly been working on "The Fall-Off" in silence. While that created doubt, it sounds like the payoff will be worth it.
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Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026 Music J. Cole recently announced the release date of his upcoming album "The Fall-Off," and unveiled its cover art and trailer.
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Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026 Music J. Cole finally confirmed that "The Fall-Off" will be arriving next month and pre-orders are already available.
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Cole Blake January 14, 2026 Music John Forté was found unresponsive by a neighbor at his Massachusetts home earlier this week at the age of 50.
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Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026 Music J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for years, and today, the artist came through with the album's official release date.
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Alexander Cole January 14, 2026 Music A$AP Rocky's highly anticipated album, "Don't Be Dumb," is finally just days away.
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Cole Blake January 13, 2026 Music According to DJ Akademiks, Offset's alleged vices could take a serious toll if he doesn't get the help he needs.
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Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty just finished spending three years behind bars for a firearm charge back in October.
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Cole Blake January 12, 2026 Music R Kelly has faced a lot of backlash from the public but some are hoping for a musical return and that has many folks angry.
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Zachary Horvath January 12, 2026 TV Wack 100 recently sat down with Adam22, where he had some unique insights on the Glasses Malone and Adin Ross situation.
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Alexander Cole January 12, 2026 Music Drake has had a long journey from "Room For Improvement" all the way to the upcoming "ICEMAN," a journey he's very grateful for.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2026 Music Rory and Mal have had a lot of Drake takes in the past, although it's unclear what prompted this cheeky troll from the 6ix God.
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Music J. Cole Pens A Powerful Message For Fans Ahead Of "The Fall-Off" J. Cole has mostly been working on "The Fall-Off" in silence. While that created doubt, it sounds like the payoff will be worth it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake Collaborator Sparks Speculation After Sharing J. Cole's “The Fall-Off” Trailer J. Cole recently announced the release date of his upcoming album "The Fall-Off," and unveiled its cover art and trailer.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Mal Takes A Victory Lap After J. Cole Finally Shares "The Fall-Off" Release Date J. Cole finally confirmed that "The Fall-Off" will be arriving next month and pre-orders are already available.
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Cole Blake 
Music Wyclef Jean & Pras Honor John Forté Following His Unexpected Death John Forté was found unresponsive by a neighbor at his Massachusetts home earlier this week at the age of 50.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music J. Cole Reveals The Release Date For "The Fall Off" With Gorgeous Teaser Trailer J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for years, and today, the artist came through with the album's official release date.
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Alexander Cole 
Music A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" Nears One Million Pre-Saves On Spotify A$AP Rocky's highly anticipated album, "Don't Be Dumb," is finally just days away.
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Cole Blake 
Music DJ Akademiks Warns Offset’s Alleged Gambling Addiction Could Destroy His Career According to DJ Akademiks, Offset's alleged vices could take a serious toll if he doesn't get the help he needs.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Pooh Shiesty’s Record Label Clarifies He’s Not In Jail Following Reports Of His Arrest Pooh Shiesty just finished spending three years behind bars for a firearm charge back in October.
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Cole Blake 
Music R. Kelly Under Fire As Prison Music Begins To Get Industry Push R Kelly has faced a lot of backlash from the public but some are hoping for a musical return and that has many folks angry.
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Zachary Horvath 
TV Wack 100 Accuses Glasses Malone Of Clout Chasing Off Adin Ross Wack 100 recently sat down with Adam22, where he had some unique insights on the Glasses Malone and Adin Ross situation.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Reminisces On The Day He Signed His First Record Deal Drake has had a long journey from "Room For Improvement" all the way to the upcoming "ICEMAN," a journey he's very grateful for.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Seems To Clown Rory Online And Prompts Hilarious Response Rory and Mal have had a lot of Drake takes in the past, although it's unclear what prompted this cheeky troll from the 6ix God.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares