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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 Fans online have been quick to point out Young Thug's frequent criticism of Gunna following the YSL RICO trial.
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Cole Blake August 27, 2025 Music The update comes as Drake is still gearing up to release his highly-anticipated solo album, "Iceman," at some point this year.
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Cole Blake August 25, 2025 Music JID has much more music on the way, and fans are already singing the praises of his new album "God Does Like Ugly."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2025 Music Freddie Gibbs detailed why he and Curren$y have (a seemingly one-sided) beef, and it all stems from a lack of promotion for "Fetti."
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Devin Morton August 10, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar and SZA set a new standard on the Grand National tour; more importantly, the tour embodies pgLang’s forward-thinking ethos at the intersection of art and media.
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Aron A. June 24, 2025 Music Cardi B and Nicki Minaj's years-long feud continues to heat up, and now, their kids have been dragged into the drama.
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Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025 Music The hook of Flo-Rida & T-Pain’s classic, “Low,” references Nelly’s legendary Apple Bottom jeans, launched in the early 2000s.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul September 21, 2025 Music Kanye West has already confirmed that he'll be working with Dave Blunts on several songs off of the upcoming project.
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Cole Blake April 21, 2025 Music Mustard and Drake's beef escaladed after Mustard showed support for Kendrick Lamar following the release of "Not Like Us."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 14, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar won several BET Awards this week, including Album of the Year and Music Video of the Year for GNX.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 12, 2025 Music Jonathan Hay accused Biggie Smalls's son CJ Wallace of participating in Diddy's "freak-offs" and luring Hay to a sexual assault incident.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026 Music Earlier this month, Geechi Gotti and three other men were taken into custody during a traffic stop in Butler County.
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Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Music Young Thug Flamed On Social Media After Resurfaced Peewee Roscoe Audio Goes Viral Fans online have been quick to point out Young Thug's frequent criticism of Gunna following the YSL RICO trial.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar & Drake Are In A Tight Race For The Best Selling Album Of 2025 The update comes as Drake is still gearing up to release his highly-anticipated solo album, "Iceman," at some point this year.
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Cole Blake 
Music JID Reportedly Secures First Week Sales Projections For New Album "God Does Like Ugly" JID has much more music on the way, and fans are already singing the praises of his new album "God Does Like Ugly."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Freddie Gibbs Details Beef With Curren$y In New Interview Freddie Gibbs detailed why he and Curren$y have (a seemingly one-sided) beef, and it all stems from a lack of promotion for "Fetti."
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Devin Morton 
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Grand National Tour Materializes The Elusive pgLang Vision Kendrick Lamar and SZA set a new standard on the Grand National tour; more importantly, the tour embodies pgLang’s forward-thinking ethos at the intersection of art and media.
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Aron A. 
Music Cardi B Delivers "Meet The Grahams" Inspired Message to Nicki Minaj's Son Papa Bear Cardi B and Nicki Minaj's years-long feud continues to heat up, and now, their kids have been dragged into the drama.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Nelly Refutes T-Pain’s “Low” Story, Claims He Never Heard The Classic Before Flo-Rida The hook of Flo-Rida & T-Pain’s classic, “Low,” references Nelly’s legendary Apple Bottom jeans, launched in the early 2000s.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Kanye West Bizarrely Changes His Album Title To "Cuck" Kanye West has already confirmed that he'll be working with Dave Blunts on several songs off of the upcoming project.
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Cole Blake 
Music DJ Mustard Jabs Drake Before GNX's Toronto Show Ordering Kendrick Lamar's New Ho King Dish Mustard and Drake's beef escaladed after Mustard showed support for Kendrick Lamar following the release of "Not Like Us."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Kendrick Lamar's GNX Toronto Show Sees Spike In Ticket Sells As Drake & Kai Cenat Postpone Livestream Kendrick Lamar won several BET Awards this week, including Album of the Year and Music Video of the Year for GNX.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Biggie's Son Wants To Track Down Accuser In Diddy Freak-Off Case Jonathan Hay accused Biggie Smalls's son CJ Wallace of participating in Diddy's "freak-offs" and luring Hay to a sexual assault incident.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Geechi Gotti Arrested On Drug Charges In Ohio Earlier this month, Geechi Gotti and three other men were taken into custody during a traffic stop in Butler County.
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Caroline Fisher