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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 Lil Uzi Vert dropped the "Almost Forever" EP this past week, and Anthony Fantano has not been particularly kind to it.
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Alexander Cole August 11, 2026 Music Fans spotted the Boy at CNE dressed up like Iron Man. Is “FOMO” on the way?
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Aron A. August 28, 2026 Music Remy Ma and Claressa Shields (and their fans) have been clashing for a long time now concerning their partner-in-common, Papoose.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026 Music 6ix9ine joined DJ Akademiks' stream on Tuesday night, where he decided to troll the likes of Lil Durk and King Von.
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Alexander Cole August 19, 2026 Music The hype for "R9" continues, as Rihanna fans hope she will soon end the drought that has kept them hungry since 2016's "Anti."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026 Music A Russian politician is calling for the concerts to be canceled unless Ye publicly supports the country’s war in Ukraine.
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Aron A. August 20, 2026 Music Lil Durk's trial is going down in Los Angeles this week, and he has had numerous famous friends show some support.
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Alexander Cole August 25, 2026 Music Kanye West held two shows at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, and the area is experiencing an economic boom.
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Alexander Cole August 10, 2026 Music After Mal's criticism of J. Cole crying during a "Love Yourz" rendition, the context for why the moment was so special to Cole emerged.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026 Sneakers The Eminem x Air Jordan 4 "Encore" officially returns in 2027, bringing back one of the rarest Jordan releases ever made.
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Ben Atkinson August 08, 2026 Music A new filing challenges Howard’s trafficking theory and disputes his claim that Ventura knowingly exposed him to chlamydia.
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Erika Marie August 27, 2026 Music Prosecutors in the Lil Durk case reportedly indicated they have 35 witnesses ready to testify, with 20 of them being key to the trial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2026
Music Anthony Fantano Delivers Absurdly Harsh Review Of Lil Uzi Vert's New EP Lil Uzi Vert dropped the "Almost Forever" EP this past week, and Anthony Fantano has not been particularly kind to it.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Seemingly Films New Music Video As Iron Man At Toronto Festival Fans spotted the Boy at CNE dressed up like Iron Man. Is “FOMO” on the way?
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Aron A. 
Music Remy Ma Uses Clip Of Claressa Shields As Song Promo Amid Feud Remy Ma and Claressa Shields (and their fans) have been clashing for a long time now concerning their partner-in-common, Papoose.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 6ix9ine Says King Von Is In "The Pits Of Hell" While Trolling Lil Durk 6ix9ine joined DJ Akademiks' stream on Tuesday night, where he decided to troll the likes of Lil Durk and King Von.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Is Rihanna's "R9" On The Way? A$AP Rocky May Have Revealed The Answer The hype for "R9" continues, as Rihanna fans hope she will soon end the drought that has kept them hungry since 2016's "Anti."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Faces Pressure To Support Ukraine Invasion If He Wants To Perform In Russia A Russian politician is calling for the concerts to be canceled unless Ye publicly supports the country’s war in Ukraine.
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Aron A. 
Music G Herbo, Doodie Lo, And More Pull Up To Lil Durk's Trial To Show Support Lil Durk's trial is going down in Los Angeles this week, and he has had numerous famous friends show some support.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kanye West's Shows Lead To Massive Profits For The Tampa Sports Authority Kanye West held two shows at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, and the area is experiencing an economic boom.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Mal Apologizes To J. Cole For Calling "Love Yourz" Performance "Performative" After Mal's criticism of J. Cole crying during a "Love Yourz" rendition, the context for why the moment was so special to Cole emerged.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Sneakers The Eminem x Air Jordan 4 "Encore" Is Officially Returning The Eminem x Air Jordan 4 "Encore" officially returns in 2027, bringing back one of the rarest Jordan releases ever made.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Cassie Denies STD Claim As She Moves To End $35 Million Suit A new filing challenges Howard’s trafficking theory and disputes his claim that Ventura knowingly exposed him to chlamydia.
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Erika Marie 
Music Lil Durk Trial's Prosecutors Ask Judge To Seal Witness List Prosecutors in the Lil Durk case reportedly indicated they have 35 witnesses ready to testify, with 20 of them being key to the trial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares