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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 popped into Nashville this week and part of that trip included this music video shoot for "The Fall-Off."
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Zachary Horvath February 19, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks and Ebro's feud has been intensifying in recent days and the latter just fired back with some hard-hitting critiques.
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Zachary Horvath March 19, 2026 Music A J. Cole fan in Charlotte last night got the trade of a lifetime during "The Fall-Off" tour's opening, soundtracked by "Johnny P's Caddy."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2026 Music A federal judge will decide whether Jay-Z can expand his lawsuit against Tony Buzbee with a rare attorney deceit claim under New York law.
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Erika Marie July 29, 2026 Music Social media has changed how artists approach music, but LL Cool J says the pressure to generate numbers can compromise creativity.
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Erika Marie October 20, 2026 Streetwear A custom NOCTA Manor piece worn by Drake was handmade in Italy using very traditional Como silk techniques.
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Ben Atkinson July 22, 2026 Politics Nicki Minaj has criticized Gavin Newsom numerous times in recent months while also showing her support for Donald Trump.
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Cole Blake February 24, 2026 Music Bad Bunny has come in ahead of Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, and more on Billboard's list of the 10 Greatest Pop Stars of 2025.
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Caroline Fisher January 30, 2026 Politics During a Fox News interview, Nicki Minaj says she feels heard by Donald Trump and sees no reason to apologize for supporting him.
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Erika Marie September 18, 2026 Music Cardi B recently gave birth to her fourth child, a baby boy with Stefon Diggs that marks their first bundle of joy as a couple.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025 Music 21 Savage recently asked Latto to have another baby with him, but it seems like she's still thinking about it these days.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2026 Music A mixtape-era favorite gets a physical release as Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings finally arrives on vinyl this November.
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Erika Marie October 12, 2026
Music J. Cole Spotted Filming Another Music Video For "The Fall-Off" J. Cole popped into Nashville this week and part of that trip included this music video shoot for "The Fall-Off."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DJ Akademiks Reacts To Ebro Calling His Life "Sad" DJ Akademiks and Ebro's feud has been intensifying in recent days and the latter just fired back with some hard-hitting critiques.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Goes Bar-For-Bar With A Fan At "The Fall-Off" Tour's Opening Night A J. Cole fan in Charlotte last night got the trade of a lifetime during "The Fall-Off" tour's opening, soundtracked by "Johnny P's Caddy."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jay-Z Says Tony Buzbee Misled Client & Court In New Legal Filing A federal judge will decide whether Jay-Z can expand his lawsuit against Tony Buzbee with a rare attorney deceit claim under New York law.
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Erika Marie 
Music LL Cool J Calls Out Rappers For Chasing Clicks Instead Of Real Fans Social media has changed how artists approach music, but LL Cool J says the pressure to generate numbers can compromise creativity.
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Erika Marie 
Streetwear Drake's Latest NOCTA Manor Jacket Was Handmade In Italy A custom NOCTA Manor piece worn by Drake was handmade in Italy using very traditional Como silk techniques.
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Ben Atkinson 
Politics Gavin Newsom Claps Back After Nicki Minaj's Latest Criticism Nicki Minaj has criticized Gavin Newsom numerous times in recent months while also showing her support for Donald Trump.
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Cole Blake 
Music “Billboard” Names Bad Bunny The Greatest Pop Star Of 2025 Bad Bunny has come in ahead of Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, and more on Billboard's list of the 10 Greatest Pop Stars of 2025.
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics Nicki Minaj Defends Trump Support: “I Just Love Him” During a Fox News interview, Nicki Minaj says she feels heard by Donald Trump and sees no reason to apologize for supporting him.
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Erika Marie 
Music Cardi B Reportedly Hits The Gym Just Days After Giving Birth Cardi B recently gave birth to her fourth child, a baby boy with Stefon Diggs that marks their first bundle of joy as a couple.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Latto Reveals If She's Ready To Have Another Baby 21 Savage recently asked Latto to have another baby with him, but it seems like she's still thinking about it these days.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings Is Finally Getting A Vinyl Release A mixtape-era favorite gets a physical release as Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings finally arrives on vinyl this November.
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Erika Marie