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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 Ralo is calling cap on Young Thug.
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Tallie Spencer May 07, 2026 Music Beyoncé was in attendance for this Philadelphia concert, which took place before Jay-Z and The Roots' headlining Picnic festival set tonight.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026 Music The "Grand Theft Auto" series has shouted out hip-hop for a long time, and the "GTA VI" special look on Netflix is no exception.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026 Music Doechii previously described herself as bisexual while speaking about her attraction to women during an interview in 2024.
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Cole Blake February 11, 2026 Music Drake has had a phenomenal 2026, and now, Apple Music is giving the artist his flowers after a hard-fought comeback.
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Alexander Cole November 03, 2026 Music It seems like a fan may have called police after Blueface kicked his pregnant partner Nevaeh and her son into a pool.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026 Music During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks raised some serious questions about Jay-Z's past and why it hasn't faced more scrutiny.
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Caroline Fisher February 04, 2026 Music 50 Cent recently said he's not scared of Diddy getting out of prison eventually, which means he won't slow his trolling down one bit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks and Rory Farrell have been feuding intensely for a long time, so Ak mocked Rory's recent revelation about suffering strokes.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2026 Music J. Cole interpolated DMX's classic "How It's Goin' Down" hook on the chorus to "Life Sentence" off of his new album"The Fall-Off."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2026 Music Ja Rule also said that he wishes nothing but "luck" for 50 Cent and isn't interested in focusing on negativity.
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Cole Blake November 11, 2025 Music Blueface didn't waste any time getting back to work after spending roughly two years behind bars, immediately dropping new music.
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Caroline Fisher November 19, 2025
Music Ralo Tells Young Thug To “Shut Up” Following Rich Homie Quan Comments Ralo is calling cap on Young Thug.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Jay-Z & The Roots Host Private Philadelphia Show Before Picnic Set Beyoncé was in attendance for this Philadelphia concert, which took place before Jay-Z and The Roots' headlining Picnic festival set tonight.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Every Hip-Hop Song In GTA VI's Extended Look The "Grand Theft Auto" series has shouted out hip-hop for a long time, and the "GTA VI" special look on Netflix is no exception.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Doechii Comes Out As "Lesbian" On New Instagram Page Doechii previously described herself as bisexual while speaking about her attraction to women during an interview in 2024.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Receives A Special Honor From Apple Music Drake has had a phenomenal 2026, and now, Apple Music is giving the artist his flowers after a hard-fought comeback.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Police Called To Blueface's Home After He Kicked A Pregnant Nevaeh Into Pool It seems like a fan may have called police after Blueface kicked his pregnant partner Nevaeh and her son into a pool.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Blasts Rap Media For “Protecting” Jay-Z After Epstein Files Drop During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks raised some serious questions about Jay-Z's past and why it hasn't faced more scrutiny.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy's Prison Transfer With Bizarre Toy Video 50 Cent recently said he's not scared of Diddy getting out of prison eventually, which means he won't slow his trolling down one bit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Has No Sympathy For Rory Suffering Strokes DJ Akademiks and Rory Farrell have been feuding intensely for a long time, so Ak mocked Rory's recent revelation about suffering strokes.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Fans Revisit DMX's Praise Of Him After "The Fall-Off" Homage J. Cole interpolated DMX's classic "How It's Goin' Down" hook on the chorus to "Life Sentence" off of his new album"The Fall-Off."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Ja Rule Explains Why He's A "Better Rapper" Than 50 Cent Ja Rule also said that he wishes nothing but "luck" for 50 Cent and isn't interested in focusing on negativity.
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Cole Blake 
Music Blueface’s Viral Song “Baby Girl” Sparks Hilarious Reactions Blueface didn't waste any time getting back to work after spending roughly two years behind bars, immediately dropping new music.
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Caroline Fisher