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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 Young Thug's new gen YSL project could tap 1300SAINT, Yung Kayo, Nine Vicious, and more. But this announcement amid a Gunna release? Huh...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2025 Music Akon originally proposed the idea as a "real-life Wakanda" back in 2018, but the project's struggled to get off the ground.
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Cole Blake July 09, 2025 Music Clips of the wholesome moment of Tyler, the Creator at the graduation have been going viral on social media.
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Cole Blake July 02, 2025 Music Kanye West seems to actually be in the midst of a legitimate rollout for "Bully" and he's going all out with a wild drone show.
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Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026 Music The mother of one of NBA YoungBoy's several kids, Arcola, recently took to social media to put him on blast.
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Caroline Fisher March 04, 2026 Music Although PlaqueBoyMax is an NBA YoungBoy fan, YB did not take kindly to Max's thoughts on the "Slime Cry" cut "Headtap."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar had an album and a song taken off Apple Music on Monday, sparking widespread confusion about his music.
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Alexander Cole May 12, 2026 Music Fakemink and Drake linked up at Wireless Festival in London last year, so an "ICEMAN" feature wouldn't be surprising.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026 Music Tyla ran into Rihanna at the Met Gala on Monday, and the awkward moment became a narrative on social media.
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Alexander Cole May 07, 2026 Music Kenyon Martin was on Gil's Arena with Rashad McCants on Tuesday night, and it led to a heated Rick Ross vs. Kendrick Lamar debate.
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Alexander Cole May 06, 2026 Music Offset and Quavo have been teasing some new music, and now, it seems like the Migos reunion is officially in full swing.
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Alexander Cole May 06, 2026 Music Celeste Rivas Hernandez's father Jesus Rivas previously demanded justice for her death as D4vd faces a first-degree murder charge.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2026
Music Young Thug Teases A YSL Project From Label's Newer Generation Young Thug's new gen YSL project could tap 1300SAINT, Yung Kayo, Nine Vicious, and more. But this announcement amid a Gunna release? Huh...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Senegal Officially Abandons Akon's Futuristic City Proposal Akon originally proposed the idea as a "real-life Wakanda" back in 2018, but the project's struggled to get off the ground.
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Cole Blake 
Music Tyler The Creator Shows Up To Viral "Esmeralda" Girl's Graduation Ceremony Clips of the wholesome moment of Tyler, the Creator at the graduation have been going viral on social media.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kanye West's "Bully" Drone Show Freaks Out Texas Farmers Kanye West seems to actually be in the midst of a legitimate rollout for "Bully" and he's going all out with a wild drone show.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music NBA YoungBoy Under Fire For Dissing His Own Son The mother of one of NBA YoungBoy's several kids, Arcola, recently took to social media to put him on blast.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music NBA YoungBoy Blasts PlaqueBoyMax For Not Liking New Song, Max Responds Although PlaqueBoyMax is an NBA YoungBoy fan, YB did not take kindly to Max's thoughts on the "Slime Cry" cut "Headtap."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kendrick Lamar's Label Has "No Idea" What Happened With "GNX," "Euphoria," & "Not Like Us" Kendrick Lamar had an album and a song taken off Apple Music on Monday, sparking widespread confusion about his music.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Fakemink Hints At Potential Feature On Drake's New Album "ICEMAN" Fakemink and Drake linked up at Wireless Festival in London last year, so an "ICEMAN" feature wouldn't be surprising.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tyla Addresses Awkward Moment With Rihanna At The Met Gala Tyla ran into Rihanna at the Met Gala on Monday, and the awkward moment became a narrative on social media.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kenyon Martin Ignites Heated Debate After Claiming Rick Ross Has A Better Catalog Than Kendrick Lamar Kenyon Martin was on Gil's Arena with Rashad McCants on Tuesday night, and it led to a heated Rick Ross vs. Kendrick Lamar debate.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Offset & Quavo Make The Migos Reunion Instagram Official Offset and Quavo have been teasing some new music, and now, it seems like the Migos reunion is officially in full swing.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Celeste Rivas' Father Speaks On Rumor That D4vd Paid Her Family Celeste Rivas Hernandez's father Jesus Rivas previously demanded justice for her death as D4vd faces a first-degree murder charge.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares