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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 50 Cent recently took to Instagram where he offered up his opinion on the T.I. situation, which continues to escalate.
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Alexander Cole February 26, 2026 Music Drake is currently gearing up to release his long-awaited ninth studio album, "ICEMAN," which he's been teasing for months.
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Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026 Music According to DJ Akademiks, there's an entity out there willing to dish out a lot of money to make certain artists look bad.
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Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026 Music Lil Yachty had some Drake fans mad for how he talked about the Kendrick Lamar beef and it in turn complicated things.
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Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026 Music A win for Jada.
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music Wiz Khalifa says that "birthday licks" shouldn't have gotten any backlash.
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music T.I. has now dropped two more diss tracks against 50 Cent within the last 24 hours, and he's trying to get the last word in on this one.
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Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026 Music King Harris is not backing down amid his feud with 50 Cent, which was recently ignited by some shade thrown by his father, T.I.
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Caroline Fisher February 25, 2026 Music 50 Cent is currently at odds with T.I., who recently accused him of backing out of a "Verzuz" battle they agreed to.
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Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026 Music Fans are hoping this means new music.
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Tallie Spencer February 27, 2026 Music King Harris is not holding back amid his feud with 50 Cent, even digging up documents dating back to 2009.
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Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026 Music Yachty is denying any involvement.
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music Federal prosecutors plan to use Yella Beezy’s lyrics, alleged gang ties, and the Boosie Badazz shooting to build their case in the Mo3 murder trial.
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music J. Cole's old Honda Civic recently broke down in the middle of his "Trunk Sale" tour, prompting Joe Budden to weigh in.
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Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026 Music
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music Claressa Shields is going back and forth with whoever has something to say.
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music Nicki Minaj is facing another big lawsuit from a familiar foe, but she's going to need to find new representation, adding to this headache.
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Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026 Music 50 Cent has been trolling T.I. and his associates on social media for several days after their "Verzuz" plan reportedly fell through.
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Cole Blake February 25, 2026 Music 50 Cent and T.I. are currently going back and forth on social media, and neither of them are holding back.
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Caroline Fisher February 24, 2026 Music Drake is looking to drop his new album "ICEMAN," and there is no doubt that fans are starved for updates right about now.
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Alexander Cole February 24, 2026 Reviews Baby Keem’s sophomore album peels back layers of personal trauma and family history, while finding cohesion and pop potential across a stylistically varied but emotionally focused project.
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Aron A. February 25, 2026 Music King Harris jumped into the beef between his dad T.I. and 50 Cent earlier this week and hasn't let up once yet.
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Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Music 50 Cent Completely Unleashes On T.I. Following The Release Of A Third Diss Track 50 Cent recently took to Instagram where he offered up his opinion on the T.I. situation, which continues to escalate.
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Alexander Cole 
Music “Hits Daily Double” Predicts Drake’s “ICEMAN” Could Be The Biggest Album Of 2026 Drake is currently gearing up to release his long-awaited ninth studio album, "ICEMAN," which he's been teasing for months.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Says He Was Offered Money For A$AP Rocky & Playboi Carti Hate Campaigns According to DJ Akademiks, there's an entity out there willing to dish out a lot of money to make certain artists look bad.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Yachty Pulled Plug On Drake Interview Due To Kendrick Lamar Beef Lil Yachty had some Drake fans mad for how he talked about the Kendrick Lamar beef and it in turn complicated things.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Jada Pinkett Smith Wins Court Decision As Restraining Order Request Is Dismissed A win for Jada.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Wiz Khalifa Defends Himself For Giving Son Birthday Punches Wiz Khalifa says that "birthday licks" shouldn't have gotten any backlash.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music T.I. Attempts To Get Final Word In On 50 Cent With Fourth Diss Track T.I. has now dropped two more diss tracks against 50 Cent within the last 24 hours, and he's trying to get the last word in on this one.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music King Harris Digs Up Old Photo Of 50 Cent With Gigantic Sex Toy King Harris is not backing down amid his feud with 50 Cent, which was recently ignited by some shade thrown by his father, T.I.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Claims “Bots” Are Telling Him To Respond To T.I. 50 Cent is currently at odds with T.I., who recently accused him of backing out of a "Verzuz" battle they agreed to.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Rihanna’s New Day-in-the-Life Vlog Has Fans Wondering If Music Is Finally Coming Fans are hoping this means new music.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music King Harris Drops Paperwork Proving 50 Cent Allegedly Snitched On Jimmy Henchman King Harris is not holding back amid his feud with 50 Cent, even digging up documents dating back to 2009.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Yachty Clarifies His Role In The Unreleased Drake And Uzi Track "At The Gates" Yachty is denying any involvement.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Feds Plan To Use Yella Beezy’s Lyrics And Boosie Badazz Shooting To Build Case In Mo3 Murder Trial Federal prosecutors plan to use Yella Beezy’s lyrics, alleged gang ties, and the Boosie Badazz shooting to build their case in the Mo3 murder trial.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Joe Budden’s Harsh Take On J. Cole’s “Trunk Sale” Tour Confuses DJ Akademiks J. Cole's old Honda Civic recently broke down in the middle of his "Trunk Sale" tour, prompting Joe Budden to weigh in.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ray J’s Ex Shila Hasanoff Speaks Out After Domestic Dispute, Says He Was "Not Violent" Toward Her
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Claressa Shields And Fan Go Back And Forth Over Papoose Claressa Shields is going back and forth with whoever has something to say.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Nicki Minaj Dumped By Lawyer Amid $10 Million Lawsuit Nicki Minaj is facing another big lawsuit from a familiar foe, but she's going to need to find new representation, adding to this headache.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music 50 Cent Drags Tina Knowles Into His Beef With T.I. 50 Cent has been trolling T.I. and his associates on social media for several days after their "Verzuz" plan reportedly fell through.
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Cole Blake 
Music 50 Cent Targets T.I.’s Family With Out-Of-Pocket Insults After King Harris Rant 50 Cent and T.I. are currently going back and forth on social media, and neither of them are holding back.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Confirms One Key Detail About "ICEMAN's" Official Release Date Drake is looking to drop his new album "ICEMAN," and there is no doubt that fans are starved for updates right about now.
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Alexander Cole 
Reviews Baby Keem "Ca$ino" Album Review Baby Keem’s sophomore album peels back layers of personal trauma and family history, while finding cohesion and pop potential across a stylistically varied but emotionally focused project.
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Aron A. 
Music King Harris Disrespects 50 Cent's Late Mother Again By Comparing Her To A Man King Harris jumped into the beef between his dad T.I. and 50 Cent earlier this week and hasn't let up once yet.
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Zachary Horvath 