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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 New vinyl, cassette, and CD editions of Jay-Z's "Dead Presidents" are now available to mark its 30th anniversary.
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Caroline Fisher February 20, 2026 Music Boosie Badazz attempts to help a family in need have gone sideways fast, but he's still trying to be generous anyway.
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Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025 Pop Culture It's Barbie's world, we're just living in it.
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Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023 Music Childish Gambino continues to build hype with a string of summer-centric events.
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Mitch Findlay July 13, 2018 Music John Legend hints that he and Alicia Keys may engage in a "Verzuz" Instagram Battle that may include "dueling pianos."
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Erika Marie May 07, 2020 Music Lupe Fiasco is more known for his pen game than his ability to make hits, and yet, the rapper was recognized for his biggest song ever.
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Elias Andrews February 28, 2025 Music Although Drake hasn't dropped his new album "ICEMAN" yet, it's clear that his music will get gargantuan play even if it doesn't come out.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026 Pop Culture According to Keke Palmer, things have changed since she became a mom.
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Caroline Fisher January 24, 2025 Music She's promising it'll be the best episode of the show yet.
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Lavender Alexandria April 09, 2024 Music June 18th marked the 4-year anniversary of XXXTENTACION's death.
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Aron A. June 21, 2022 Music Frank Ocean quietly making money moves.
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Aron A. December 20, 2019 Music Joe Budden claims Drake "applauded" the fans who showed up to his house in 2016.
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Caroline Fisher January 18, 2025
Music Original Version Of Jay-Z’s “Dead Presidents” Finally Hits Streaming Services New vinyl, cassette, and CD editions of Jay-Z's "Dead Presidents" are now available to mark its 30th anniversary.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Boosie Badazz Sends Out Urgent Message In Attempt To Get A Hold Of Caleb Wilson's Family Boosie Badazz attempts to help a family in need have gone sideways fast, but he's still trying to be generous anyway.
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Zachary Horvath 
Pop Culture Margot Robbie Takes Credit For Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice's Appearance On "Barbie" Soundtrack It's Barbie's world, we're just living in it.
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Hayley Hynes 
Music Childish Gambino Reveals Dates For "Summertime Starts Here" Events Childish Gambino continues to build hype with a string of summer-centric events.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music John Legend Imagines "Verzuz" Battle With Alicia Keys: "I Think We Will" John Legend hints that he and Alicia Keys may engage in a "Verzuz" Instagram Battle that may include "dueling pianos."
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Erika Marie 
Music Lupe Fiasco Scores Massive Plaque After Crushing RIAA Concert Event Lupe Fiasco is more known for his pen game than his ability to make hits, and yet, the rapper was recognized for his biggest song ever.
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Elias Andrews 
Music Drake Continues To Dominate Spotify With New Hip-Hop Streaming Milestone Although Drake hasn't dropped his new album "ICEMAN" yet, it's clear that his music will get gargantuan play even if it doesn't come out.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture Keke Palmer Recalls Dozing Off At Magic City With SZA According to Keke Palmer, things have changed since she became a mom.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Hypes Up Her Upcoming Appearance On "Family Feud" She's promising it'll be the best episode of the show yet.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music XXXTENTACION's Mom Says Fans Travelled Cross-Country For His Death Anniversary June 18th marked the 4-year anniversary of XXXTENTACION's death.
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Aron A. 
Music Frank Ocean Inks Deal With Warner Chappell Music: Report Frank Ocean quietly making money moves.
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Aron A. 
Music Joe Budden Suggests Drake Is A Hypocrite For Citing Safety Concerns In UMG Lawsuit Joe Budden claims Drake "applauded" the fans who showed up to his house in 2016.
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Caroline Fisher