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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 Questions about Kendrick Lamar keep following The Documentary III, but The Game says the bars in question came from his own history.
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Erika Marie August 25, 2026 Music “Slime Season 3” captured Young Thug in transition, where his chaotic brilliance crystallized into the icon he is today.
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Aron A. March 26, 2026 Music Some Kanye West fans hope the "BULLY" deluxe arrives soon, whereas others think Ye never confirmed its release date enough to get hyped.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026 Music Pusha T and Malice return to Reddit for a new AMA, where they refuse to acknowledge other rap songs released this year.
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Tallie Spencer December 04, 2025 Music Seven years ago, GoldLink's career was derailed after an Instagram tribute in which he addressed Mac Miller.
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Alexander Cole June 10, 2026 Music Chief Keef and Katy Perry finally met in person on Wednesday night, a decade after their iconic feud on X.
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Alexander Cole May 28, 2026 Music If you haven't seen, there are a lot of AI-generated videos and images of 2Pac across platforms such as X and it's getting out of hand.
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Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025 Music Kodak Black's new album "Kodak The Blessing" will feature 1900Rugrat, Fridayy, Rylo Rodriguez, G Thugg, Shadea Charai, Albee Al, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Original Content Why has Vince Staples' "Cry Baby" become so divisive? The answer may have less to do with the music & more to do with how audiences view Black artists.
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Erika Marie June 15, 2026 TV Pete Davidson and Kanye West haven't always seen eye to eye, which was apparent during the "Roast of Kevin Hart."
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Alexander Cole May 11, 2026 Music Metro Boomin was accused of drugging, sexually assaulting, and impregnating a woman back in 2016. He denied all allegations.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025 Music How this allegedly all unfolded is wild.
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Zachary Horvath December 31, 2024
Music The Game Denies Kendrick Lamar Diss Claims Over “GNX” And “Boogeyman” Bars Questions about Kendrick Lamar keep following The Documentary III, but The Game says the bars in question came from his own history.
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Erika Marie 
Music Young Thug Started To Give Enough Of A F*ck On “Slime Season 3” “Slime Season 3” captured Young Thug in transition, where his chaotic brilliance crystallized into the icon he is today.
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Aron A. 
Music Kanye West Fails To Drop "BULLY" Deluxe And Divides The Fanbase Some Kanye West fans hope the "BULLY" deluxe arrives soon, whereas others think Ye never confirmed its release date enough to get hyped.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Clipse Hilariously Refuse To Acknowledge Other Rap Songs From This Year Pusha T and Malice return to Reddit for a new AMA, where they refuse to acknowledge other rap songs released this year.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music GoldLink Addresses His Infamous Mac Miller Comments In New Freestyle Seven years ago, GoldLink's career was derailed after an Instagram tribute in which he addressed Mac Miller.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Chief Keef Meets Katy Perry Years After Iconic Online Feud Chief Keef and Katy Perry finally met in person on Wednesday night, a decade after their iconic feud on X.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 2Pac's Family Reportedly Heated Over AI Imagery On Social Media If you haven't seen, there are a lot of AI-generated videos and images of 2Pac across platforms such as X and it's getting out of hand.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kodak Black Reveals New Album "Kodak The Blessing" Dropping Soon Kodak Black's new album "Kodak The Blessing" will feature 1900Rugrat, Fridayy, Rylo Rodriguez, G Thugg, Shadea Charai, Albee Al, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Vince Staples, "Cry Baby," & The Expectations We Place On Rappers Why has Vince Staples' "Cry Baby" become so divisive? The answer may have less to do with the music & more to do with how audiences view Black artists.
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Erika Marie 
TV Pete Davidson Calls Kanye West A "Gay Nazi" During Kevin Hart's Netflix Roast Pete Davidson and Kanye West haven't always seen eye to eye, which was apparent during the "Roast of Kevin Hart."
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Alexander Cole 
Music Metro Boomin Found Not Liable On All Four Counts In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Metro Boomin was accused of drugging, sexually assaulting, and impregnating a woman back in 2016. He denied all allegations.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Playboi Carti Opp 24lefteye Attempted To Jump Off A Bridge After Being Exposed For Allegedly Having A Homosexual Partner How this allegedly all unfolded is wild.
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Zachary Horvath