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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 Following the performance in Los Angeles, Jay Electronica has several more shows lined up in the coming months.
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Cole Blake April 06, 2026 Music J. Cole told Cam'ron that despite 50 Cent hearing multiple killer tracks from Cole, 50 didn't want to sign him to G-Unit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026 Music 50 Cent is fulfilling a public promise he made during the early stages of creating "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" and it's a beneficial one.
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Zachary Horvath March 26, 2026 Relationships Brandy described her relationship with Shyne as "platonic" in a statement after he discussed her on "It Is What It Is."
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Cole Blake March 23, 2026 Music Kanye West and his legal team have countered the lawsuit by citing the rapper's First Amendment right to free speech.
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Cole Blake March 11, 2026 Music A law enforcement official recently shared new details of the shooting that took place outside of Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion this weekend.
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Caroline Fisher March 11, 2026 Music Amid their father T.I.'s feud with 50 Cent, both Domani and King Harris went after the mogul in brutal diss tracks.
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Caroline Fisher March 05, 2026 Music Quavo isn't the only Migos rapper dealing with unpaid taxes as Offset recently spent $1.5 million paying back the United States.
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Cole Blake March 04, 2026 Original Content "untitled unmastered." shows off the cloudy under-and-overtones of the "TPAB" era in a way that sets it apart, but also makes its connection to its origins unmistakable.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2026 Music In the war of words between Nicki Minaj and SZA on Tuesday evening, DJ Akademiks is taking the side of Minaj.
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Devin Morton July 16, 2025 Music Recently, Nicki Minaj went on yet another fiery rant, this time targeting TDE's Terrence "Punch" Henderson and SZA.
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Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025 Music The new Eminem-produced documentary "STANS" is set to hit theaters in the U.S. for a very limited time starting August 7.
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Caroline Fisher July 15, 2025
Music Jay Electronica Jumps Into The Crowd To Confront Hecklers At L.A. Show Following the performance in Los Angeles, Jay Electronica has several more shows lined up in the coming months.
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Cole Blake 
Music 50 Cent Reacts To J. Cole Revealing Why 50 Didn't Sign Him To G-Unit J. Cole told Cam'ron that despite 50 Cent hearing multiple killer tracks from Cole, 50 didn't want to sign him to G-Unit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Donates Healthy Sum From Diddy Documentary To Domestic Violence Nonprofits 50 Cent is fulfilling a public promise he made during the early stages of creating "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" and it's a beneficial one.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Shyne Accuses Brandy Of Lying And Doubles Down On Their Relationship History Brandy described her relationship with Shyne as "platonic" in a statement after he discussed her on "It Is What It Is."
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Cole Blake 
Music La Roux Backs Alleged Victim In Kanye West's "Horrific" Sexual Assault Case Kanye West and his legal team have countered the lawsuit by citing the rapper's First Amendment right to free speech.
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Cole Blake 
Music Rihanna & A$AP Rocky Could Have “Easily” Been Hit By Bullets During Shooting A law enforcement official recently shared new details of the shooting that took place outside of Rihanna's Los Angeles mansion this weekend.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Domani Harris Reveals The Truth About His & King’s Role In 50 Cent Beef Amid their father T.I.'s feud with 50 Cent, both Domani and King Harris went after the mogul in brutal diss tracks.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Quavo Hit With Significant Tax Lien Quavo isn't the only Migos rapper dealing with unpaid taxes as Offset recently spent $1.5 million paying back the United States.
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Cole Blake 
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "Untitled Unmastered" Quietly Grounded "To Pimp A Butterfly's" Genius "untitled unmastered." shows off the cloudy under-and-overtones of the "TPAB" era in a way that sets it apart, but also makes its connection to its origins unmistakable.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Sides With Nicki Minaj Amid Twitter Spat With SZA In the war of words between Nicki Minaj and SZA on Tuesday evening, DJ Akademiks is taking the side of Minaj.
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Devin Morton 
Music Nicki Minaj Attacks SZA’s Appearance, Career & More During Brutal Twitter Tirade Recently, Nicki Minaj went on yet another fiery rant, this time targeting TDE's Terrence "Punch" Henderson and SZA.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Eminem Gets Interrogated By “STANS” In New Documentary Trailer The new Eminem-produced documentary "STANS" is set to hit theaters in the U.S. for a very limited time starting August 7.
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Caroline Fisher