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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 Kanye West has faced rejection from venues around the world for his antisemitic rants and other scandals in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026 Music J. Cole finally confirmed that "The Fall-Off" will be arriving next month and pre-orders are already available.
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Cole Blake January 14, 2026 Music Fetty Wap recently stopped by "The Breakfast Club" to reflect on his career and predict what's to come after his release from jail.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026 Viral We have gotten just a few glimpses of YNW Melly since he's been in jail, so it's a surprise to see this video popping off online.
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Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026 Music J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for a few years now, and Rory & Mal can't help but tease an impending release.
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Alexander Cole January 07, 2026 Music 6ix9ine is set to return to jail next week, and during a stream with Adin Ross, he spoke about what it's going to be like for three months.
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Alexander Cole December 31, 2025 Music The Clipse reclaim authorship in an era of disposability. Pusha T and Malice executed a rollout for "Let God Sort Em Out" that honors transformation, defies algorithms, and restores narrative integrity.
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Aron A. July 10, 2025 Music Kevin Gates went to visit Los Angeles rapper 4Xtra, who allegedly lost some fingers due to a firework accident on the Fourth of July.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2025 Music Ten years after the release of "Rodeo," Travis Scott's flaws on the album are just as important to his identity and impact as his strengths.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2025 Music The origins of Metro Boomin's problems with Drake have been speculated for the last couple of years but it appears Young Thug has the intel.
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Zachary Horvath September 06, 2025 Music Playboi Carti has been trying to head out on tour since July 2023, but after clearing several roadblocks, the Opium boss is finally doing it.
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Zachary Horvath August 25, 2025 Relationships Ray J has already denied any wrongdoing after Princes Love accused him of pulling a gun on her, last month.
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Cole Blake December 22, 2025
Music Kanye West To Make Indian Debut With 2026 Tour Kanye West has faced rejection from venues around the world for his antisemitic rants and other scandals in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Mal Takes A Victory Lap After J. Cole Finally Shares "The Fall-Off" Release Date J. Cole finally confirmed that "The Fall-Off" will be arriving next month and pre-orders are already available.
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Cole Blake 
Music Fetty Wap Doesn't Want To Make Music About Prison After His Release Fetty Wap recently stopped by "The Breakfast Club" to reflect on his career and predict what's to come after his release from jail.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Viral Alleged Video Of YNW Melly On FaceTime With A Woman At An NBA Game Goes Viral We have gotten just a few glimpses of YNW Melly since he's been in jail, so it's a surprise to see this video popping off online.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Mal Claims A Highly-Anticipated Album Is Dropping Friday, And Rory Think It's J. Cole J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for a few years now, and Rory & Mal can't help but tease an impending release.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 6ix9ine Responds After Being Compared To Jeffrey Epstein 6ix9ine is set to return to jail next week, and during a stream with Adin Ross, he spoke about what it's going to be like for three months.
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Alexander Cole 
Music The Clipse’s Comeback Is Impeccably Executed: How Pusha T & Malice Mastered Luxury, Legacy & The Long Game The Clipse reclaim authorship in an era of disposability. Pusha T and Malice executed a rollout for "Let God Sort Em Out" that honors transformation, defies algorithms, and restores narrative integrity.
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Aron A. 
Music Kevin Gates Visits 4Xtra In The Hospital After Fireworks Accident Kevin Gates went to visit Los Angeles rapper 4Xtra, who allegedly lost some fingers due to a firework accident on the Fourth of July.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music The Complex, Compromised & Celebrated Legacy Of Travis Scott’s “Rodeo” Ten years after the release of "Rodeo," Travis Scott's flaws on the album are just as important to his identity and impact as his strengths.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Young Thug Accuses Drake Of Dismissing Metro Boomin’s Mom’s Passing In Leaked Call The origins of Metro Boomin's problems with Drake have been speculated for the last couple of years but it appears Young Thug has the intel.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Playboi Carti Announces Expansive "Antagonist" Tour Featuring Opium Labelmates Playboi Carti has been trying to head out on tour since July 2023, but after clearing several roadblocks, the Opium boss is finally doing it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Ray J Loses Christmas With His Kids After Allegedly Pulling A Gun On Princess Love Ray J has already denied any wrongdoing after Princes Love accused him of pulling a gun on her, last month.
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Cole Blake