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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. Pop Culture DJ Akademiks had a lot to get off of his chest this weekend and that includes calling out Tylil for allegedly trying to backdoor him.
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Zachary Horvath January 26, 2026 Original Content Three months after the release of "Street Poetry," Hunxho is back with "Xhosen," his second project of 2022. The self-proclaimed street poet is clearly showing no signs of stopping, so get familiar with the Atlanta-bred artist with our exclusive interview.
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Joshua Robinson June 16, 2022 Music His first album post-Meek Mill beef proved that he didn’t need to rap to become the biggest rapper alive.
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Aron A. April 29, 2026 Music Lord Jamar wants to fix the narrative around the relationship between the Puerto Rican and Black communities in New York.
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Zachary Horvath December 24, 2024 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 Original Content Explore the journey behind Khalid's net worth in 2024. From music to endorsements, learn how the singer amassed his wealth
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Jake Skudder January 25, 2024 Original Content Familiarize yourself with the women changing our perception of sex work and hip-hop.
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Kiana Knight October 13, 2018 Music Daz Dillinger recently accused Snoop Dogg of kicking him off Death Row Records for refusing to give up his publishing rights.
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Cole Blake December 03, 2025 TV The couple’s relationship remains one of the most defining moments on the popularity reality show.
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Demi Phillips February 05, 2024 Music She admitted she "tip-toed around the relationship" because she wanted to build her career without anyone saying the Migos rapper put her on.
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Erika Marie January 13, 2021 Music Kanye West recently took to X to respond after Albe Back claimed to have written a song called "What I Would've Said At Virgil's Funeral."
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Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026 Music If 50 Cent's "The Algorithm" is really on the way, then it might have more to do with his hip-hop beefs than his current career status.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Alleges He Was Punched By Tylil’s Goon DJ Akademiks had a lot to get off of his chest this weekend and that includes calling out Tylil for allegedly trying to backdoor him.
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Zachary Horvath 
Original Content Who Is Hunxho? Three months after the release of "Street Poetry," Hunxho is back with "Xhosen," his second project of 2022. The self-proclaimed street poet is clearly showing no signs of stopping, so get familiar with the Atlanta-bred artist with our exclusive interview.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music “Views” Was The Moment Drake Stopped Trying To Be The Greatest Rapper Alive His first album post-Meek Mill beef proved that he didn’t need to rap to become the biggest rapper alive.
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Aron A. 
Music Lord Jamar Has Some Choice Words For Fat Joe & Math Hoffa Following Their Contentious Interview Lord Jamar wants to fix the narrative around the relationship between the Puerto Rican and Black communities in New York.
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Zachary Horvath 
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 
Original Content Khalid Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Singer Explore the journey behind Khalid's net worth in 2024. From music to endorsements, learn how the singer amassed his wealth
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Jake Skudder 
Original Content Infamous Strippers Turned Entrepreneurs: From Cardi To Draya Familiarize yourself with the women changing our perception of sex work and hip-hop.
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Kiana Knight 
Music Snoop Dogg Claps Back At Cousin Daz Dillinger Over Shady Death Row Allegations Daz Dillinger recently accused Snoop Dogg of kicking him off Death Row Records for refusing to give up his publishing rights.
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Cole Blake 
TV Lil Scrappy & Bambi's "Love & Hip Hop" Relationship Timeline The couple’s relationship remains one of the most defining moments on the popularity reality show.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Saweetie Talks Hiding Quavo Romance: Hip Hop "[Credits] A Man For A Woman's Success" She admitted she "tip-toed around the relationship" because she wanted to build her career without anyone saying the Migos rapper put her on.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kanye West Clears Up Rumors About Leaked James Blake Collab Album Kanye West recently took to X to respond after Albe Back claimed to have written a song called "What I Would've Said At Virgil's Funeral."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Suggests He's Making A New Album After Dropping Untitled Track If 50 Cent's "The Algorithm" is really on the way, then it might have more to do with his hip-hop beefs than his current career status.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares