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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 Bobby Brown put Chris Brown over Usher as the closet thing to Michael Jackson. Usher has idolized Bobby Brown since he was a teen.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025 Music HipHopDX's "The Bigger Picture" debated around Elliott Wilson's Kendrick Lamar and Drake take, with DJ Hed saying they're hard to compare.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025 Viral Adin Ross and Kanye West have dissed each other multiple times over the past few years, but for some reason, they keep forgiving each other.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025 Music According to Cardi B, her eagerly anticipated sophomore album will be something fans won't expect, and she's "100 percent confident" with it.
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Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025 Music Ty Dolla $ign's older brother is the midst of serving a 67-years-to-life sentence for murder since the early 2000s.
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Zachary Horvath April 19, 2025 Relationships It looks like Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori are still together despite his bizarre social media tirades.
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Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025 Music Brian "B.Dot" Miller said Joe Budden influenced Elliott Wilson's turn to more antagonistic perspectives, and assessed their relationship.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025 Music From the triumphant return from cultural exile on "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" to the chaotic but inspired rollout of "The Life of Pablo," Kanye weathered storm after storm to arrive at a fleeting sense of peace—which may be why he now sees "TLOP" as the superior album, even over what many consider his magnum opus.
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Aron A. April 17, 2025 Politics This is not the first time Azealia Banks flip-flopped on Donald Trump, as she initially supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. election.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025 Music According to "Business Insider," Lil Wayne received a staggering $8.9 million from a pandemic relief program.
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Caroline Fisher April 17, 2025 Music Drake's new amendment also makes note of the Grammys, where "Not Like Us" helped Kendrick Lamar win several awards.
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Cole Blake April 17, 2025 Music Recently, one graphic designer's "white rapper Mount Rushmore" went viral, sparking a huge debate among social media users.
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