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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. Original Content Lil Durk is one of the most prolific artists in the game today. On this list, we are going to rank his 12 career-shaping mixtapes from worst to best.
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Devin Morton June 25, 2025 Music Tony Saxon gave witness testimony in his lawsuit against Kanye West this week for alleged labor violations, injuries, and lack of pay.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026 Music The collaboration between the two NY vets continues to make headlines.
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Zachary Horvath September 04, 2024 TV 50 Cent is looking to make another major mark on the drama genre of TV with this first look at a scripted Drew Findling series.
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Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026 Music J. Cole shared the first single from his highly anticipated new album, "The Fall-Off," last week ahead of its nearing release.
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Cole Blake January 20, 2026 Music Young Threat was one of many Los Angeles-based collaborators Kendrick Lamar worked with on his 2024 album, "GNX."
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Music The Geto Boys will remain one of the most influential rap groups of all time.
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Demi Phillips January 18, 2024 Music Explore Tion Wayne's rise in the music industry, his achievements, collaborations, and the story behind his net worth in 2024.
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Jake Skudder February 16, 2024 Original Content Hip Hop icon DJ Jazzy Jeff is helping aspiring producers learn the game. He chatted with us about breaking Hip Hop's rules, admiring this generation of beatmakers, & being the same Jeff from Philly (who apparently makes great Kool-Aid!).
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Erika Marie April 17, 2023 Music Young Thug dropped the N-word with the hard R multiple times on the opener for his new album "UY SCUTI," which has caused a lot of debate.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2025 Music HoneyKomb Brazy pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 30 months in prison, earlier this year.
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Cole Blake October 14, 2025 Music Knxwledge and Mach-Hommy previously teamed up with one another back in 2017 for a brief, 8-song collaborative project.
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Original Content Lil Durk's Mixtapes, Ranked Lil Durk is one of the most prolific artists in the game today. On this list, we are going to rank his 12 career-shaping mixtapes from worst to best.
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Devin Morton 
Music Kanye West Allegedly Subjected Contractor To Cruel & Unusual Punishment Tony Saxon gave witness testimony in his lawsuit against Kanye West this week for alleged labor violations, injuries, and lack of pay.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Remy Ma Pushes The Nude Boundaries In "Outta Control" Visuals Alongside Fat Joe The collaboration between the two NY vets continues to make headlines.
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Zachary Horvath 
TV 50 Cent Teases Scripted Drama About Top Rap Lawyer Drew Findling 50 Cent is looking to make another major mark on the drama genre of TV with this first look at a scripted Drew Findling series.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Daylyt's Reaction To "The Fall-Off" Resurfaces After J. Cole Finally Announces The Album J. Cole shared the first single from his highly anticipated new album, "The Fall-Off," last week ahead of its nearing release.
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Cole Blake 
Music Young Threat, A Feature On Kendrick Lamar's "GNX," Was Hit With Murder Charges Young Threat was one of many Los Angeles-based collaborators Kendrick Lamar worked with on his 2024 album, "GNX."
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Cole Blake 
Music Geto Boys: Where Are They Now? The Geto Boys will remain one of the most influential rap groups of all time.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Tion Wayne Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Tion Wayne's rise in the music industry, his achievements, collaborations, and the story behind his net worth in 2024.
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Jake Skudder 
Original Content DJ Jazzy Jeff Talks "Making Beats" Program, "Fresh Prince" Days, & Reminiscing With Will Smith Hip Hop icon DJ Jazzy Jeff is helping aspiring producers learn the game. He chatted with us about breaking Hip Hop's rules, admiring this generation of beatmakers, & being the same Jeff from Philly (who apparently makes great Kool-Aid!).
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Erika Marie 
Music Young Thug Explains His Controversial "Ninja" Song To Adin Ross Young Thug dropped the N-word with the hard R multiple times on the opener for his new album "UY SCUTI," which has caused a lot of debate.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Released From Prison After Federal Gun Case HoneyKomb Brazy pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 30 months in prison, earlier this year.
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Cole Blake 
Music Knxwledge Hits Mach-Hommy With Bombshell Allegation About Stealing Beats Knxwledge and Mach-Hommy previously teamed up with one another back in 2017 for a brief, 8-song collaborative project.
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Cole Blake