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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 Nessa Diab joined Nicki Minaj in speaking out about Roc Nation after Minaj began tweeting about legal claims against Desiree Perez.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul July 19, 2025 Sneakers The Sp5der x Adidas Superstar Pack is rumored for 2026, blending Young Thug’s bold streetwear aesthetic with Adidas’s timeless silhouette.
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Ben Atkinson September 10, 2025 Music Memphis Bleek previously hinted at a new Jay-Z album, and now, The Alchemist has done the exact same thing.
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Devin Morton August 31, 2025 Music The rapper previously faced an investigation from law enforcement concerning his video "Wire Fraud Tutorial."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 26, 2023 Music Joe Budden and his cohosts also had a discussion around Drake and Kendrick Lamar's album drop rate, wondering if one will step on the other.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026 Music Hot 97 announced that Mero will be taking over the morning time slot on Hot 97 with his new show, "Mornings with Mero."
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Cole Blake January 13, 2026 Music Young Thug has been facing tons of backlash on social media over the last week, but doesn't appear to be fazed.
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Cole Blake September 03, 2025 Original Content An extensive list of the rapper's romantic entanglements that resulted in a child.
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Joseph Coffey-Slattery November 27, 2018 Music DJ Akademiks compared Kendrick Lamar to Drake while reacting to Young Thug's criticism of the Compton lyricist.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2025 Music During his recent appearance on Cam'ron's show "Talk With Flee," J. Cole reflected on rejection he faced early in his career.
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Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026 Music Blueface has been in jail for over a year due to a parole violation, and there has been all sorts of speculation about his return date.
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Alexander Cole November 03, 2025 Music Jack Antonoff helped produce a majority of the songs on "GNX."
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Music Nessa Diab Clarifies She Respects Jay-Z As An Artist, But Alleged Smear Campaign Against Her Husband, Colin Kaepernick, Was Wrong Nessa Diab joined Nicki Minaj in speaking out about Roc Nation after Minaj began tweeting about legal claims against Desiree Perez.
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Sneakers Young Thug Sp5der x Adidas Superstar Rumored For 2026 Release The Sp5der x Adidas Superstar Pack is rumored for 2026, blending Young Thug’s bold streetwear aesthetic with Adidas’s timeless silhouette.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music The Alchemist Seemingly Hints At A New Jay-Z Album During “Drink Champs” Interview Memphis Bleek previously hinted at a new Jay-Z album, and now, The Alchemist has done the exact same thing.
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Devin Morton 
Music Punchmade Dev Mugshot Revealed By Chicago PD The rapper previously faced an investigation from law enforcement concerning his video "Wire Fraud Tutorial."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music "Joe Budden Podcast" Debates If Drake Should Diss Kendrick Lamar On "ICEMAN" Joe Budden and his cohosts also had a discussion around Drake and Kendrick Lamar's album drop rate, wondering if one will step on the other.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Ebro Roasted After Posting An Apple Music Office Tour In Response To Mero's Hot 97 Hire Hot 97 announced that Mero will be taking over the morning time slot on Hot 97 with his new show, "Mornings with Mero."
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Cole Blake 
Music Young Thug Channels Denzel Washington To Fire Back At Snitching Scandal Young Thug has been facing tons of backlash on social media over the last week, but doesn't appear to be fazed.
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Cole Blake 
Original Content Future's Baby Mamas: A Complete Guide An extensive list of the rapper's romantic entanglements that resulted in a child.
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Joseph Coffey-Slattery 
Music DJ Akademiks Agrees With Young Thug's Kendrick Lamar Criticism DJ Akademiks compared Kendrick Lamar to Drake while reacting to Young Thug's criticism of the Compton lyricist.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Admits 50 Cent Refused To Sign Him Because Of His Jeans During his recent appearance on Cam'ron's show "Talk With Flee," J. Cole reflected on rejection he faced early in his career.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Is Blueface Out Of Jail? Karlissa Saffold's Latest Instagram Post Has The Internet Speculating Blueface has been in jail for over a year due to a parole violation, and there has been all sorts of speculation about his return date.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Jack Antonoff Reveals How One Text Message Led To Kendrick Lamar Relationship Jack Antonoff helped produce a majority of the songs on "GNX."
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Aron A.