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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 Bad Bunny is part of a massive lawsuit targeting the use of the "dembow" and other Jamaican rhythms in reggaetón, and Drake is backing him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2026 Music Despite remaining behind bars, Tory Lanez is preparing to release another full-length project, Rap & R&B, for his loyal fan base.
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Erika Marie July 14, 2026 Music JAŸ-Z delivered another epic performance at Yankee Stadium last night, and it included an appearance from Clipse.
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Alexander Cole July 13, 2026 Music The kids will reportedly also receive interest in Nipsey Hussle's business ventures.
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Aron A. July 07, 2026 Music Future recently dropped his first single for his new album "The Real Me," and "Radio" is leading the charge for a very hyped release.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026 Music Chris Brown is using AI to promote his new album, "BROWN," and this has led to some backlash on platforms such as X.
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Alexander Cole May 06, 2026 Music Can "Iceman" push hip-hop back to the top of the charts? Recent comments from The Game about Drake’s absence highlight growing narratives that one artist can fix a deeper systemic issue in the music industry.
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Aron A. April 20, 2026 Music Ray J admitted himself to the hospital after fighting Supa Hot Fire, and now, he has a message for Adin Ross.
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Alexander Cole May 28, 2026 Music Elliott Wilson said he put his personal feelings aside, recognizing the quality on Drake's "ICEMAN" tracklist.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2026 Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" spoke on Drake's triple album release and how "ICEMAN" connects to his earlier discography.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026 Music Chris Brown's new album "BROWN" has been drawing some polarizing reviews, and there is no better example than Pitchfork.
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Alexander Cole May 12, 2026 Music Kanye West believes he shut up a lot of his critics and doubters with these two sold-out shows at SoFi Stadium and he may have a point.
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Zachary Horvath April 06, 2026
Music Drake Reportedly Backs Bad Bunny's Attempt To Reverse Copyright Suit Ruling Bad Bunny is part of a massive lawsuit targeting the use of the "dembow" and other Jamaican rhythms in reggaetón, and Drake is backing him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tory Lanez Announces Double Album Dropping This Week Despite remaining behind bars, Tory Lanez is preparing to release another full-length project, Rap & R&B, for his loyal fan base.
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Erika Marie 
Music Clipse Bring The House Down During JAŸ-Z's "Extra Innings" Show JAŸ-Z delivered another epic performance at Yankee Stadium last night, and it included an appearance from Clipse.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Nipsey Hussle’s Kids Reportedly Receive Millions In Inheritance From Estate The kids will reportedly also receive interest in Nipsey Hussle's business ventures.
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Aron A. 
Music Future Promises His New Album "The Real Me" Will Not Feature AI Future recently dropped his first single for his new album "The Real Me," and "Radio" is leading the charge for a very hyped release.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Chris Brown's Use Of AI Sparks Intense Debate On Social Media Chris Brown is using AI to promote his new album, "BROWN," and this has led to some backlash on platforms such as X.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Can't Save The Algorithm Can "Iceman" push hip-hop back to the top of the charts? Recent comments from The Game about Drake’s absence highlight growing narratives that one artist can fix a deeper systemic issue in the music industry.
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Aron A. 
Music Ray J Goes Live From His Hospital Bed With Bad News And A Message For Adin Ross Ray J admitted himself to the hospital after fighting Supa Hot Fire, and now, he has a message for Adin Ross.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Elliott Wilson Declares Drake's "ICEMAN" Album Of The Year Elliott Wilson said he put his personal feelings aside, recognizing the quality on Drake's "ICEMAN" tracklist.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Joe Budden Thinks Drake Sounds "Evolved" On New Album "ICEMAN" "The Joe Budden Podcast" spoke on Drake's triple album release and how "ICEMAN" connects to his earlier discography.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Chris Brown's New Album Receives Pitchfork's Lowest Score Of The 2020s So Far Chris Brown's new album "BROWN" has been drawing some polarizing reviews, and there is no better example than Pitchfork.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kanye West Reportedly Sets New Record With $18 Million SoFi Show Kanye West believes he shut up a lot of his critics and doubters with these two sold-out shows at SoFi Stadium and he may have a point.
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Zachary Horvath