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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 Young Thug has laid low since the release of "Uy Scuti" in September, but it appears he's back in the lab already with this new snippet.
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Zachary Horvath February 05, 2026 Music Janet Jackson reportedly tipped Alicia Keys off about her brother's interest, according to a story Swizz Beatz shared on a podcast.
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Erika Marie October 24, 2026 Music Tay Keith's legacy will live on not just through indelible contributions to music, but also his commitment to his community and loved ones.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026 Music Videos Last week, A$AP Rocky finally dropped off his eagerly anticipated fourth studio album "Don't Be Dumb" after years of teasing.
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Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026 Music Lil Baby became the first person to play Xbox’s one-of-one Series X-BITE, a working console built inside an alligator.
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Ben Atkinson November 06, 2026 Music The jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion in her trial on Monday, finding Milagro Gramz liable for defamation.
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Cole Blake December 01, 2025 Music Many fans feel like Orlando Brown's thoughts on Diddy might not be as wild and unfounded as they initially thought.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 23, 2024 Music Kanye West is once again talking up Yeezy's cultural reach, claiming no other brand can bring out 120,000 people a night.
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Ben Atkinson August 17, 2026 Music The "ICEMAN" single now beats "Hotline Bling" as his longest running #1 song on the Hot Rap Songs chart.
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Aron A. October 01, 2026 Music Brian Steel was on Lil Durk's defense team for his murder-for-hire trial and represented Young Thug in the YSL RICO case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2026 Music It looks like Kanye West has had a change of heart after making countless offensive statements about the Jewish community.
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Caroline Fisher November 06, 2025 Music This year’s Hottieween moves to Las Vegas as Megan Thee Stallion expands the celebration with Cirque du Soleil and a new theme.
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Erika Marie October 06, 2026
Music Young Thug Teases Energetic Snippet In New Sp5der Campaign Young Thug has laid low since the release of "Uy Scuti" in September, but it appears he's back in the lab already with this new snippet.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Swizz Beatz Recalls Michael Jackson's Crush On Alicia Keys Janet Jackson reportedly tipped Alicia Keys off about her brother's interest, according to a story Swizz Beatz shared on a podcast.
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Erika Marie 
Music Tay Keith's Family Pay Touching Tribute At Memphis Vigil Tay Keith's legacy will live on not just through indelible contributions to music, but also his commitment to his community and loved ones.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Videos A$AP Rocky Taps Tim Burton For Trippy “WHISKEY/BLACK DEMARCO” Music Video Last week, A$AP Rocky finally dropped off his eagerly anticipated fourth studio album "Don't Be Dumb" after years of teasing.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Baby Gets A One Of One Xbox Inside Giant Alligator Lil Baby became the first person to play Xbox’s one-of-one Series X-BITE, a working console built inside an alligator.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Bomb Squad Investigates Box Outside Of Megan Thee Stallion's Defamation Trial The jury sided with Megan Thee Stallion in her trial on Monday, finding Milagro Gramz liable for defamation.
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Cole Blake 
Music Orlando Brown Receives Apologies From Fans For His Old Comments Following Diddy Arrest Many fans feel like Orlando Brown's thoughts on Diddy might not be as wild and unfounded as they initially thought.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Doubles Down On Yeezy's Cultural Power Kanye West is once again talking up Yeezy's cultural reach, claiming no other brand can bring out 120,000 people a night.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Drake Breaks His Own Billboard Record With “Janice STFU” The "ICEMAN" single now beats "Hotline Bling" as his longest running #1 song on the Hot Rap Songs chart.
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Aron A. 
Music Young Thug Thanks Brian Steel During Concert For Working With Lil Durk Brian Steel was on Lil Durk's defense team for his murder-for-hire trial and represented Young Thug in the YSL RICO case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Meets With Rabbi And Expresses Remorse For Antisemitic Past It looks like Kanye West has had a change of heart after making countless offensive statements about the Jewish community.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Is Taking Hottieween To Las Vegas This year’s Hottieween moves to Las Vegas as Megan Thee Stallion expands the celebration with Cirque du Soleil and a new theme.
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Erika Marie