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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 Drake is about to drop "ICEMAN," and with the hype activating, the Canadian megastar is now surpassing Michael Jackson.
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Alexander Cole May 12, 2026 Music Last week, Spotify retracted their claim about Drake boasting the most-streamed song on the platform in a single day in 2026.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 21, 2026 Music Drake let off a few disses against Jay-Z on "ICEMAN," so topping this Billboard achievement would add even more context.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026 Music Lauryn Hill's "Miseducation" is a true classic, and so is Fugees' "The Score." Via Instagram, she responded to speculation about her career.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026 Music Whether positively or negatively, "ICEMAN," "MAID OF HONOUR," and "HABIBTI" made fans look at Drake's whole artistry and predict his future.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026 Music Drake has plenty to say.
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Tallie Spencer May 15, 2026 Relationships Megan Thee Stallion accused Klay Thompson of cheating on her in a statement on Instagram over the weekend.
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Cole Blake April 27, 2026 Politics Some Drake critics called his "ICEMAN" album title tone-deaf given ICE in the United States, and the White House is fueling that presumption.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026 Music There are a plethora of hip-hop albums dropping in May of 2026, and today, we are providing a long list of those titles.
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Alexander Cole April 30, 2026 Music Akademiks was trying to power through the three new albums that Drake released last night.
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Aron A. May 15, 2026 Music DJ Vlad spoke on Boosie Badazz fighting with Say Cheese TV's Shawn Cotton over Cotton's $15K offer for an interview, which Boosie declined.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026 Music The beef between 6ix9ine and Fat Joe continues, as Tekashi doubles down on his criticism of Joey Crack, calling his stories "cap."
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Erika Marie May 15, 2026
Music Drake Breaks Impressive Billboard Record First Set By Michael Jackson Drake is about to drop "ICEMAN," and with the hype activating, the Canadian megastar is now surpassing Michael Jackson.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Fans & Haters Debate Spotify's Correction Of "ICEMAN" Numbers Last week, Spotify retracted their claim about Drake boasting the most-streamed song on the platform in a single day in 2026.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Expected To Take Over Jay-Z's Billboard Record With "ICEMAN" Trilogy Drake let off a few disses against Jay-Z on "ICEMAN," so topping this Billboard achievement would add even more context.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lauryn Hill Explains Why She Never Released Another Album Lauryn Hill's "Miseducation" is a true classic, and so is Fugees' "The Score." Via Instagram, she responded to speculation about her career.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's Three New Albums Lead To Uproarious Fan Reactions Whether positively or negatively, "ICEMAN," "MAID OF HONOUR," and "HABIBTI" made fans look at Drake's whole artistry and predict his future.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Takes Shots At Rick Ross On "ICEMAN" Drake has plenty to say.
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Tallie Spencer 
Relationships Ebro Says He Expected Klay Thompson To Cheat On Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion accused Klay Thompson of cheating on her in a statement on Instagram over the weekend.
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Cole Blake 
Politics The White House Turns Drake's "ICEMAN" Cover Into A MAGA Ad Some Drake critics called his "ICEMAN" album title tone-deaf given ICE in the United States, and the White House is fueling that presumption.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Every Hip-Hop Album Dropping In May 2026 There are a plethora of hip-hop albums dropping in May of 2026, and today, we are providing a long list of those titles.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Akademiks Can Barely Keep His Eyes Open During Drake's “Habibti” Listening Session Akademiks was trying to power through the three new albums that Drake released last night.
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Vlad Offers Boosie Badazz A New Deal Amid Interview Fee Debacle DJ Vlad spoke on Boosie Badazz fighting with Say Cheese TV's Shawn Cotton over Cotton's $15K offer for an interview, which Boosie declined.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 6ix9ine Explains Why He Called Fat Joe A "B*tch": "I Stand On That" The beef between 6ix9ine and Fat Joe continues, as Tekashi doubles down on his criticism of Joey Crack, calling his stories "cap."
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Erika Marie