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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 Swizz Beatz explains how Lil Wayne didn't like his initial edits on "Uproar."
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Aron A. January 23, 2023 Music Diddy was found not guilty of the most serious charges in his recent criminal trial, but is still awaiting sentencing.
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Cole Blake September 15, 2025 Music Following his hospitalization from a Transient ischemic attack, Detroit's own Bizarre has bounced back and returned to the studio.
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Mitch Findlay January 25, 2021 Sports "The Drake curse" is the notion that whoever he supports in sports ends up losing, but Joshua Van's victory suggests it's just a myth.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2026 Music Another Cudi flick is hitting the big screen soon...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2024 Music Drake was in Toronto on Wednesday night to take in Karol G's most recent show, which had a sold out crowd.
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Alexander Cole July 30, 2026 Music Ab-Soul has set the record straight.
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Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024 Music T-Pain is one of the most iconic singers of the 2000s, and there is no denying that he is responsible for some major trends in pop music.
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Alexander Cole June 03, 2025 Music Ty Dolla $ign hits the late night circuit.
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Mitch Findlay November 08, 2017 Pop Culture Grok, Twitter's AI chatbot, has been a controversial addition to the app and Iggy Azalea is one of many against the tool.
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Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026 Music Hopefully, that version comes out some day.
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Zachary Horvath September 20, 2023 Music Yesterday, Lil Nas X was arrested on suspicion of battery on a cop after being spotted roaming the streets in his underwear.
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Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Music Swizz Beatz Says Lil Wayne Didn't Like "Uproar" At First Swizz Beatz explains how Lil Wayne didn't like his initial edits on "Uproar."
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Aron A. 
Music Diddy's Lead Prosecutor Sues Donald Trump's DOJ Over Her Firing Diddy was found not guilty of the most serious charges in his recent criminal trial, but is still awaiting sentencing.
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Cole Blake 
Music Bizarre Of D12 Back In The Studio After Hospital Scare Following his hospitalization from a Transient ischemic attack, Detroit's own Bizarre has bounced back and returned to the studio.
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Mitch Findlay 
Sports Drake Breaks His "Curse," Wins $1.1 Million After Betting On Joshua Van "The Drake curse" is the notion that whoever he supports in sports ends up losing, but Joshua Van's victory suggests it's just a myth.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kid Cudi Announces A Lead Horror Movie Role: "I've Been Waiting For This One Moment" Another Cudi flick is hitting the big screen soon...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Looked Absolutely Giddy At Karol G's Toronto Show Drake was in Toronto on Wednesday night to take in Karol G's most recent show, which had a sold out crowd.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Ab-Soul Addresses J Cole Beef Rumors Ab-Soul has set the record straight.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music T-Pain Hints At Retirement In Dramatic New Video T-Pain is one of the most iconic singers of the 2000s, and there is no denying that he is responsible for some major trends in pop music.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Ty Dolla $ign Performs "Dawsin's Breek" On "Late Late Show" Ty Dolla $ign hits the late night circuit.
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Mitch Findlay 
Pop Culture Iggy Azalea Wages War On Grok Amid Flurry Of Inappropriate Edits Grok, Twitter's AI chatbot, has been a controversial addition to the app and Iggy Azalea is one of many against the tool.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Jay Rock Thinks That Kendrick Lamar's Leaked Verse On "ELEMENT." Is Real Hopefully, that version comes out some day.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Lil Nas X To Spend The Weekend In Jail After Bizarre Stroll Through Los Angeles Yesterday, Lil Nas X was arrested on suspicion of battery on a cop after being spotted roaming the streets in his underwear.
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Caroline Fisher