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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 Yungeen Ace responds to the criticism surrounding his viral hit song "Who I Smoke" and the process behind having Vanessa Carlton clear the sample.
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Alex Zidel July 05, 2021 Music King Von's best friend and producer confirms that the rapper has died following a shoot-out with Quando Rondo's crew.
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Alex Zidel November 06, 2020 Music Don Toliver explains how he ended up on Eminem's new album "Music To Be Murdered By" with Ebro Darden and Apple Music.
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Alex Zidel March 31, 2020 Original Content The man known to rock "Worldnet" hoodies returns with an impressionist piece well-suited for the occasion.
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Luke Hinz October 25, 2019 Original Content As she returns to the fore, we examine how FKA Twigs became a musical enigma.
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Robert Blair April 29, 2019 Streetwear Playboi Carti released a new merch collection ahead of "Whole Lotta Red" with upside-down crosses, satanic symbols, and other vampire references.
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Alex Zidel December 22, 2020 Original Content These 25 tracks have contributed greatly to The Weeknd's chart-topping success.
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hnhh February 02, 2018 Original Content Twenty-one years removed from its initial release, Redman and Method Man's classic "Da Rockwilder" remains one of hip-hop's best duets of all time.
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Mitch Findlay July 14, 2020 Music Dax is not about to let the Tory Lanez incident shake him.
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Mitch Findlay February 12, 2019 Original Content How do we go about making the difficult but necessary distinction between the artist and the individual?
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Luke Hinz March 15, 2018 Music Explore Avril Lavigne's career, her musical evolution, impact on fashion, and philanthropic efforts in the music industry.
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Rain Adams February 02, 2024 Music Amid a complex and high-profile legal case accusing him of robbing Gucci Mane, Pooh Shiesty had a lot to say on "All Eyes On Shiest."
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