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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 Amid the recent controversy involving Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty, Lil Pump has decided to make himself the story.
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Alexander Cole April 14, 2026 Music Shane Battier revealed that J. Cole apologized to him in 2024 for dissing him on "Cole World: The Sideline Story."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026 Music The feat comes as Drake continues to prepare for the release of his highly-anticipated next album, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake March 31, 2026 Music UMG recently filed a brief calling Drake a hypocrite for trying to appeal the dismissal of his defamation lawsuit over "Not Like Us."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026 Politics Nick Cannon labeled the Democratic Party the "party of the KKK" while speaking with Amber Rose for the interview.
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Cole Blake March 31, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar had a busy 2025 and for most of 2026, he's laid low. But lately, there's been chatter around him having stuff coming.
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Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks is one of many fans who were shocked at Ice Spice fighting back against a fan who slapped her at a McDonald's this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026 Music According to Cam'ron, Kanye West had a fiery response to him admitting that he'll likely never interview him.
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Caroline Fisher April 17, 2026 Music Videos Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori used church imagery, a Michael Jackson lookalike, and more for the Travis Scott-assisted "Father" video.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026 Music Gucci Mane recently popped out publicly for the first time since Pooh Shiesty's arrest for allegedly robbing and kidnapping him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2026 Music YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026 Music During a recent episode of his podcast, Charlamagne Tha God claimed that Meek Mill never fully recovered from his feud with Drake.
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Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026
Music Lil Pump Promises To Flush 1017 Chain Down The Toilet Amid Gucci Mane Controversy Amid the recent controversy involving Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty, Lil Pump has decided to make himself the story.
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Alexander Cole 
Music J. Cole Doubles Down On His Apology To Shane Battier Shane Battier revealed that J. Cole apologized to him in 2024 for dissing him on "Cole World: The Sideline Story."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Breaks Billboard 200 Record With 10 Projects On The Chart The feat comes as Drake continues to prepare for the release of his highly-anticipated next album, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake 
Music Scholars Push Back On Drake's Appeal For "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Against UMG UMG recently filed a brief calling Drake a hypocrite for trying to appeal the dismissal of his defamation lawsuit over "Not Like Us."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Politics Nick Cannon & Amber Rose Discuss Their Support For Donald Trump Nick Cannon labeled the Democratic Party the "party of the KKK" while speaking with Amber Rose for the interview.
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Cole Blake 
Music What Is Kendrick Lamar Working On Right Now? Kendrick Lamar had a busy 2025 and for most of 2026, he's laid low. But lately, there's been chatter around him having stuff coming.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DJ Akademiks Blasts Ice Spice's Team For Letting McDonald's Fight Happen DJ Akademiks is one of many fans who were shocked at Ice Spice fighting back against a fan who slapped her at a McDonald's this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Clowns Kanye West Over “Cousins” Debate With Cam’ron According to Cam'ron, Kanye West had a fiery response to him admitting that he'll likely never interview him.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Videos Bianca Censori Directs Kanye West & Travis Scott's "Father" Music Video Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori used church imagery, a Michael Jackson lookalike, and more for the Travis Scott-assisted "Father" video.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Gucci Mane Reunites With Woman Who Saved His Life As A Kid Gucci Mane recently popped out publicly for the first time since Pooh Shiesty's arrest for allegedly robbing and kidnapping him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again Over Alleged New Evidence YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Meek Mill Issues Fiery Response To Charlamagne Tha God’s Career Criticism During a recent episode of his podcast, Charlamagne Tha God claimed that Meek Mill never fully recovered from his feud with Drake.
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Caroline Fisher