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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 YG is one of the biggest West Coast artists in the world, and he is looking to come through for the fans with "The Gentlemen's Club."
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Alexander Cole May 27, 2026 Music PBD is a numbers guy but Rozay isn’t convinced that the numbers are real.
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Aron A. May 21, 2026 Music Lupe Fiasco most recently urged Drake to buy Dame Dash's share of Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt," so these camps continue to cross over.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks never pulls punches when talking about hip-hop and Pusha T felt that on Monday during the Met Gala.
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Alexander Cole May 06, 2025 Music Earlier this week, Kanye West's album "Donda 2" hit streaming services for the first time, with a few changes.
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Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025 Music Xscape were among a laundry list of R&B singers that The Notorious B.I.G. raps about messing with on Ready To Die. Another was Mariah Carey.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 01, 2025 Music Dody6 called Kendrick Lamar out while revealing he became homeless after the success of "hey now," and then apologized for his remarks.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025 Music DJ Akademiks, who has defended Drake throughout his feud with Kendrick Lamar, took a nuanced position on the tour.
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Cole Blake April 28, 2025 Music 50 Cent has been going after Big Meech ever since the "BMF" founder linked up with Rick Ross after getting out of prison.
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Caroline Fisher April 27, 2025 Music Summer Walker previously shared a voicemail by Lil Meech to support her upcoming album currently in the works, set for a 2025 release.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025 Music This is Kanye West's latest provocative statement amid the promise of a new album rollout. Ye recently changed the project's name to "CUCK."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025 Music Spotify is also facing another lawsuit accusing the company of turning "blind eye” to “mass-scale fraudulent streaming.”
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Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Music YG Reveals Release Date For New Album "The Gentlemen's Club" YG is one of the biggest West Coast artists in the world, and he is looking to come through for the fans with "The Gentlemen's Club."
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Alexander Cole 
Music Rick Ross Calls Drake’s “ICEMAN” Horrendous: “Lost An Hour Of Their Life” PBD is a numbers guy but Rozay isn’t convinced that the numbers are real.
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Aron A. 
Music Dame Dash Still Doesn't Understand Why Jay-Z Didn't Sign Lupe Fiasco Lupe Fiasco most recently urged Drake to buy Dame Dash's share of Jay-Z's "Reasonable Doubt," so these camps continue to cross over.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Clowns Pusha T And Invokes Kanye West Over Controversial Met Gala Outfit DJ Akademiks never pulls punches when talking about hip-hop and Pusha T felt that on Monday during the Met Gala.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kanye West’s “DONDA 2” First-Week Sales Revealed Earlier this week, Kanye West's album "Donda 2" hit streaming services for the first time, with a few changes.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tiny Harris Recalls Biggie Smalls Apologizing For Xscape Diss Line In "Just Playin (Dreams)" Xscape were among a laundry list of R&B singers that The Notorious B.I.G. raps about messing with on Ready To Die. Another was Mariah Carey.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music DJ Akademiks Warns West Coast Artists After Dody6 & Kendrick Lamar Debacle Dody6 called Kendrick Lamar out while revealing he became homeless after the success of "hey now," and then apologized for his remarks.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Surprisingly Gives Major Props To Kendrick Lamar For His "Grand National Tour" DJ Akademiks, who has defended Drake throughout his feud with Kendrick Lamar, took a nuanced position on the tour.
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Cole Blake 
Music 50 Cent Continues To Target Big Meech With Relentless “Rat” Accusations 50 Cent has been going after Big Meech ever since the "BMF" founder linked up with Rick Ross after getting out of prison.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Summer Walker Relives Near-Death Experience Giving Birth Summer Walker previously shared a voicemail by Lil Meech to support her upcoming album currently in the works, set for a 2025 release.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Kanye West Alleges He Gave His Own Cousin Fellatio This is Kanye West's latest provocative statement amid the promise of a new album rollout. Ye recently changed the project's name to "CUCK."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Spotify Fires Back At Payola Allegations Over Its Discovery Mode Spotify is also facing another lawsuit accusing the company of turning "blind eye” to “mass-scale fraudulent streaming.”
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Cole Blake