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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 YNW Melly has been in jail since 2019, when authorities charged him with two counts of first-degree murder.
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Cole Blake August 27, 2025 Music Jadakiss and Beanie Sigel famously went at one another in one of the most iconic hip-hop feuds from the 2000s.
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Cole Blake August 25, 2025 Music It looks like Fivio Foreign is still not over his short-lived beef with PlaqueBoyMax, which started during a stream in January.
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Caroline Fisher August 20, 2025 Music Gladys Knight's career spans all the way back to the 60s. Her resume includes classics like "Midnight Train To Georgia."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 14, 2025 Music Drake’s ICEMAN will follow Gordo’s collaborations with the 6 God on 2022’s Honestly, Nevermind album. Gordo contributes to For All The Dogs.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 10, 2025 Music Aubrey O'Day has been speaking out against Diddy for years, and alleges that she was a victim of him when she appeared on "Making the Band."
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Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025 Music Freddie Gibbs has had a lot to say on his and The Alchemist's "Alfredo 2," with DJ Akademiks, Gunna, and more catching strays.
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Zachary Horvath July 26, 2025 Music We now have a four-way street of diss tracks between REASON, Joey Badass, Ray Vaughn, and Daylyt. There are a few more players, too...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025 Music It's been quite a while since Rolling Loud has been in the Land Down Under, but it's making its grand return in the first third of 2026.
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Zachary Horvath October 20, 2025 Streetwear Drake just added another Rolex to the collection amid the fallout from his UMG lawsuit's dismissal, which he's not breaking a sweat over.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025 Music Some of these tweets did NOT age well.
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Elias Andrews May 07, 2024 Music K.Dot's bars here specifically target Drake's dwindling loyalties, his misplaced priorities, and his thirst for clout. But are they enough?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Music YNW Melly Loses Lawsuit Over Harsh Jail Conditions YNW Melly has been in jail since 2019, when authorities charged him with two counts of first-degree murder.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jadakiss & Beanie Sigel Squash Beef To Collaborate On New Album, "Kiss The Mack" Jadakiss and Beanie Sigel famously went at one another in one of the most iconic hip-hop feuds from the 2000s.
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Cole Blake 
Music Fivio Foreign Wants To Box PlaqueBoyMax Months After Viral Spat It looks like Fivio Foreign is still not over his short-lived beef with PlaqueBoyMax, which started during a stream in January.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Gladys Knight's Husband Accused Of Alleged Elder Abuse By Singer's Son Gladys Knight's career spans all the way back to the 60s. Her resume includes classics like "Midnight Train To Georgia."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Drake Calls DJ Gordo To Europe To Complete "ICEMAN" Drake’s ICEMAN will follow Gordo’s collaborations with the 6 God on 2022’s Honestly, Nevermind album. Gordo contributes to For All The Dogs.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Aubrey O’Day Breaks Down Over Diddy’s Arrest In Emotional Video Aubrey O'Day has been speaking out against Diddy for years, and alleges that she was a victim of him when she appeared on "Making the Band."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Freddie Gibbs Takes Shots At Curren$y & DJ Akademiks On "Alfredo 2" Freddie Gibbs has had a lot to say on his and The Alchemist's "Alfredo 2," with DJ Akademiks, Gunna, and more catching strays.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music REASON Releases Savage Joey Badass Diss "The Dead Apple" Amid Ray Vaughn Beef We now have a four-way street of diss tracks between REASON, Joey Badass, Ray Vaughn, and Daylyt. There are a few more players, too...
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rolling Loud Announces Return To Australia In 2026 It's been quite a while since Rolling Loud has been in the Land Down Under, but it's making its grand return in the first third of 2026.
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Zachary Horvath 
Streetwear Drake Flexes $1 Million Barbie Watch While Asking For His "Staci Doll" Drake just added another Rolex to the collection amid the fallout from his UMG lawsuit's dismissal, which he's not breaking a sweat over.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Disturbing Metro Boomin Tweets Resurface Amidst Drake Battle Some of these tweets did NOT age well.
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Elias Andrews 
Music Kendrick Lamar "6:16 In LA": Breaking Down His Lyrical Slaughter Of Drake's Character K.Dot's bars here specifically target Drake's dwindling loyalties, his misplaced priorities, and his thirst for clout. But are they enough?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares