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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 Fall-Off" was pegged as J. Cole's final album in the fans' eyes, but that's been in question thanks to some comments from the rapper.
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Zachary Horvath March 26, 2026 Music Jay-Z explained his issue with modern rap battles during an interview with Frazier Tharpe for GQ on Tuesday.
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Cole Blake March 25, 2026 Music Jay-Z also spoke about working on new music, coming close to collaborating with Clipse, and more during the interview.
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Cole Blake March 24, 2026 Music 24/7 Productions claims that they fronted tons of money while working with Nicki Minaj ahead of "Pink Friday 2."
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Cole Blake March 24, 2026 Music Jack Harlow's newest album, "Monica," arrives after he faced backlash for an interview with The New York Times’ “Popcast" show.
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Cole Blake March 17, 2026 Music Boosie Badazz and Kodak Black have been at each other's throats for the last week, but the former is taking the high road it seems.
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Zachary Horvath March 16, 2026 Music Blueface was not happy with this loss to Chibu, but perhaps we will see him back in the boxing ring soon enough.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2026 Music It seems like 50 Cent might be teasing something big with his talk about "the algorithm" against T.I., Papoose, Fabolous, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026 Music Papoose recently dropped two diss tracks against 50 Cent, who had already tussled online with his partner Claressa Shields.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026 Music Kanye West's long-awaited twelfth album is said to contain themes of "remorse, memory, ego, faith, and consequence."
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Caroline Fisher March 10, 2026 Music Snoop Dogg also starred in a promotional video for the wine release, which features new and archival footage.
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Cole Blake March 10, 2026 Music Alternate versions of “No Brakes” were more confrontational before The Game reworked "The Documentary III."
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Erika Marie August 24, 2026
Music J. Cole Reveals If He's Really Going To Retire From Music Or Not "The Fall-Off" was pegged as J. Cole's final album in the fans' eyes, but that's been in question thanks to some comments from the rapper.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Joe Budden Takes Issue With Jay-Z's Hot Take On Rap Battles Jay-Z explained his issue with modern rap battles during an interview with Frazier Tharpe for GQ on Tuesday.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jay-Z Argues Criticism Of Billionaires Is A "Cop-Out" Jay-Z also spoke about working on new music, coming close to collaborating with Clipse, and more during the interview.
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Cole Blake 
Music Nicki Minaj Hit With Another Lawsuit For Allegedly Owing $275K 24/7 Productions claims that they fronted tons of money while working with Nicki Minaj ahead of "Pink Friday 2."
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Cole Blake 
Music Jack Harlow's "Monica" Gets Torn Apart By Pitchfork & Anthony Fantano Jack Harlow's newest album, "Monica," arrives after he faced backlash for an interview with The New York Times’ “Popcast" show.
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Cole Blake 
Music Boosie Badazz Claims He's Backing Down Following Another Concerning Kodak Black Video Boosie Badazz and Kodak Black have been at each other's throats for the last week, but the former is taking the high road it seems.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Blueface Gets Blown Out By Chibu At Adin Ross' Boxing Event Blueface was not happy with this loss to Chibu, but perhaps we will see him back in the boxing ring soon enough.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Drops Untitled Track While Trolling T.I., Papoose & Fabolous It seems like 50 Cent might be teasing something big with his talk about "the algorithm" against T.I., Papoose, Fabolous, and more.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Drags Claressa Shields Into His Response To Papoose's Disses Papoose recently dropped two diss tracks against 50 Cent, who had already tussled online with his partner Claressa Shields.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Appears To Finally Confirm “Bully” Release Date Kanye West's long-awaited twelfth album is said to contain themes of "remorse, memory, ego, faith, and consequence."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Snoop Dogg Honors 2Pac By Releasing A New Limited-Edition Wine Snoop Dogg also starred in a promotional video for the wine release, which features new and archival footage.
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Cole Blake 
Music The Game Says Earlier Versions Of “No Brakes” Weren't “Too Kind” Alternate versions of “No Brakes” were more confrontational before The Game reworked "The Documentary III."
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Erika Marie