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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 This year’s Hottieween moves to Las Vegas as Megan Thee Stallion expands the celebration with Cirque du Soleil and a new theme.
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Erika Marie October 06, 2026 Music Keshia Chanté’s pregnancy announcement sparked speculation about Drake, but his representative has firmly denied he is the daddy.
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Erika Marie October 06, 2026 Music Young Thug is set to drop a new album, and with R&B on the horizon, he has chosen Drake as a frequent collaborator.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks spoke to Adam22 of No Jumper about his influence and what he has heard about himself from record labels.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music AZ Chike was on "The Shop," where he got to speak on just how important Kendrick Lamar has been in his life.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Relationships Court battles, quiet co-parenting, romance rumors, and public fallout all shape the histories behind Brown’s four co-parents.
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Erika Marie October 06, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks spoke about Meek Mill's booking prices, and why the artist isn't the darling of the festival circuit that he should be.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music “I'm a big believer in creating your own lane and giving people the opportunity to do the same,” A$AP Rocky said about the scholarship.
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Aron A. October 06, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks spoke to Trap Lore Ross about Air Drake, and had an interesting revelation about the costs associated with it.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music AZ Chike clears the air.
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Aron A. October 06, 2026 Music Ice Cube and his son, O'Shea Jackson Jr. got into a heated argument on X with Dejon Paul, after Paul said Cube has done nothing for LA.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music NBA YoungBoy recently did an interview with i-D Magazine where he offered up his reasoning behind wanting to quit rap.
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Music Megan Thee Stallion Is Taking Hottieween To Las Vegas This year’s Hottieween moves to Las Vegas as Megan Thee Stallion expands the celebration with Cirque du Soleil and a new theme.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake’s Team Shuts Down Keshia Chanté Baby Rumor Keshia Chanté’s pregnancy announcement sparked speculation about Drake, but his representative has firmly denied he is the daddy.
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Erika Marie 
Music Young Thug Teases New Music With Drake And An R&B Album Young Thug is set to drop a new album, and with R&B on the horizon, he has chosen Drake as a frequent collaborator.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Record Labels Are Scared Of His Influence DJ Akademiks spoke to Adam22 of No Jumper about his influence and what he has heard about himself from record labels.
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Alexander Cole 
Music AZ Chike Explains What Kendrick Lamar's Co-Sign Did For Him AZ Chike was on "The Shop," where he got to speak on just how important Kendrick Lamar has been in his life.
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Alexander Cole 
Relationships Meet The Mothers Of Chris Brown's Four Children Court battles, quiet co-parenting, romance rumors, and public fallout all shape the histories behind Brown’s four co-parents.
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Erika Marie 
Music DJ Akademiks Offers A Harsh Reality Check To Meek Mill DJ Akademiks spoke about Meek Mill's booking prices, and why the artist isn't the darling of the festival circuit that he should be.
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Alexander Cole 
Music A$AP Rocky Announces Full-Tuition Scholarship For Roc Nation School “I'm a big believer in creating your own lane and giving people the opportunity to do the same,” A$AP Rocky said about the scholarship.
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals the Exorbitant Cost Of Flying Air Drake DJ Akademiks spoke to Trap Lore Ross about Air Drake, and had an interesting revelation about the costs associated with it.
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Alexander Cole 
Music AZ Chike Says Kendrick Lamar Never Had A Verse On His Album AZ Chike clears the air.
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Aron A. 
Music Ice Cube & His Son Rip Dejon Paul To Shreds Amid Heated Debate About LA Rap Ice Cube and his son, O'Shea Jackson Jr. got into a heated argument on X with Dejon Paul, after Paul said Cube has done nothing for LA.
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Alexander Cole 
Music NBA YoungBoy Confirms He's Ready To Quit NBA YoungBoy recently did an interview with i-D Magazine where he offered up his reasoning behind wanting to quit rap.
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Alexander Cole