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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 The Atlanta rapper reportedly passed away after a long battle with kidney failure.
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Aron A. July 20, 2026 Music Not only did T.I. fans take issue with how 50 Cent responded to his Verzuz challenge, but it seems like the general public is split on this.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2026 Music Drake and Nicki Minaj have a strong Young Money bond, but the former has a past amicability with the latter's rival, Cardi B.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026 Music Killer Mike, T.I., and other hip-hop artists have joined Travis Scott and Young Thug in bringing national attention to Broadnax’s case.
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Aron A. March 12, 2026 Music After YG's comments on Drake's beef and his denial of involvement in Drakeo The Ruler's murder, these storylines are converging in an odd way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026 Music Lil Durk has been behind bars since 2024, when authorities charged him with murder-for-hire for an alleged incident involving Quando Rondo.
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Cole Blake March 10, 2026 Music Drake was asked by Adam22 whether or not he would do a song with Lefty Gunplay, and it led to a very honest answer.
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Alexander Cole July 20, 2026 Music J. Cole finally announced the release date for his long-awaited seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," last week.
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Cole Blake January 19, 2026 Music "The Joe Budden Podcast's" other hosts were more charitable to Future's "The Real Me," but sadly for Pluto, not by much.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2026 Music Drake and Ebro Darden hold little love for each other, so the latter's thoughts on the former's three new albums are kind of complicated.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026 Music During a recent podcast appearance, Nate Dogg's son Nathaniel Hale Jr. discussed the late artist's master recordings.
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Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026 Music Former No Limit artist Mercedes claimed that she didn't give permission for them to perform her song "I Can Tell" without her.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2025
Music Alley Boy Dead At 42 The Atlanta rapper reportedly passed away after a long battle with kidney failure.
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Aron A. 
Music T.I. Claims 50 Cent Is Avoiding A Verzuz Battle With Him, 50 Calls Him A Snitch Not only did T.I. fans take issue with how 50 Cent responded to his Verzuz challenge, but it seems like the general public is split on this.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Pokes Fun At Nicki Minaj & Cardi B's Feud On New Album "ICEMAN" Drake and Nicki Minaj have a strong Young Money bond, but the former has a past amicability with the latter's rival, Cardi B.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Who Is James Broadnax? The Texas Death Row Inmate Travis Scott & Young Thug Are Fighting To Save Killer Mike, T.I., and other hip-hop artists have joined Travis Scott and Young Thug in bringing national attention to Broadnax’s case.
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Aron A. 
Music YG Responds To Bizarre Rumor That Drake Is Funding Drakeo The Ruler Investigation After YG's comments on Drake's beef and his denial of involvement in Drakeo The Ruler's murder, these storylines are converging in an odd way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Durk Finally Gets His Wish As Murder-For-Hire Case Takes A Turn Lil Durk has been behind bars since 2024, when authorities charged him with murder-for-hire for an alleged incident involving Quando Rondo.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Doesn't Have Nice Things To Say About Lefty Gunplay Drake was asked by Adam22 whether or not he would do a song with Lefty Gunplay, and it led to a very honest answer.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Footage Of J. Cole's Exclusive "The Fall-Off" Vinyl Gives New Insight Into The Album J. Cole finally announced the release date for his long-awaited seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," last week.
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Cole Blake 
Music Joe Budden Tears Into Future's "The Real Me": "I Almost Deleted This Bulls**t" "The Joe Budden Podcast's" other hosts were more charitable to Future's "The Real Me," but sadly for Pluto, not by much.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Ebro Reacts To Drake's New Albums By Calling Them "Instagram Caption Rap" Drake and Ebro Darden hold little love for each other, so the latter's thoughts on the former's three new albums are kind of complicated.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nate Dogg’s Son Accuses Snoop Dogg Of Taking Late Rapper's Masters During a recent podcast appearance, Nate Dogg's son Nathaniel Hale Jr. discussed the late artist's master recordings.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music No Limit's Mercedes Threatens Lawsuit Over Cash Money "Verzuz" Exclusion Former No Limit artist Mercedes claimed that she didn't give permission for them to perform her song "I Can Tell" without her.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares