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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's "ICEMAN" is leading the pack when it comes to first week sales projections, but "HABIBTI" and "MAID OF HONOUR" rank high regardless.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026 Music Despite previous work together, it seems like Playboi Carti and Drake are at odds in the wake of the former's Kendrick Lamar collabs.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026 Music Kanye West may have just had the biggest concert of his career (and in modern ticketed stadium history) in Istanbul today.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026 Music "Your baby momma ain't even post a single, damn, where she at?" Drake raps on "Burning Bridges."
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Aron A. May 15, 2026 Music Drake is looking to make a big splash on Thursday, and it appears as though he has set a time for "ICEMAN" Episode 4.
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Alexander Cole May 14, 2026 Music Drake is going to be dropping "ICEMAN" Episode 4 on Thursday, and the fans are excited to know how this is going to go down.
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Alexander Cole May 13, 2026 Music Local officials reportedly cited safety concerns and previous concert cancelations to justify axing Kanye West and Travis Scott's July shows.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks continues to blast Jay-Z's Roots Picnic freestyle, arguing Drake, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, and others aren't worried about Hov.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2026 Music Drake just got a number one hit with "Janice STFU," and there is evidence to suggest it is a Joe Budden diss track.
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Alexander Cole May 27, 2026 Music Qendresa appears as a guest feature on Drake's new album "HABIBTI" alongside Loe Shimmy, PARTYNEXTDOOR, and Sexyy Red.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026 Music Could Ye break Zach Bryan's record?
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Aron A. May 29, 2026 Music Conway The Machine hopped in the studio recently, where he delivered a new freestyle over Drake's "Make Them Pay."
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Alexander Cole June 02, 2026
Music Drake's Three New Albums Get Gargantuan First Week Sales Projections Drake's "ICEMAN" is leading the pack when it comes to first week sales projections, but "HABIBTI" and "MAID OF HONOUR" rank high regardless.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Playboi Carti May Have Just Responded To Drake's Purported "ICEMAN" Diss Despite previous work together, it seems like Playboi Carti and Drake are at odds in the wake of the former's Kendrick Lamar collabs.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Takes Turkey By Storm After Netherlands Show Gets Cleared Kanye West may have just had the biggest concert of his career (and in modern ticketed stadium history) in Istanbul today.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Takes Shots At A$AP Rocky & Rihanna On “ICEMAN” "Your baby momma ain't even post a single, damn, where she at?" Drake raps on "Burning Bridges."
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Aron A. 
Music What Time Is Drake Dropping "ICEMAN" Episode 4? Drake is looking to make a big splash on Thursday, and it appears as though he has set a time for "ICEMAN" Episode 4.
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Alexander Cole 
Music How To Watch Drake's "ICEMAN" Episode 4 Drake is going to be dropping "ICEMAN" Episode 4 on Thursday, and the fans are excited to know how this is going to go down.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kanye West & Travis Scott's Italy Concerts Have Been Canceled Local officials reportedly cited safety concerns and previous concert cancelations to justify axing Kanye West and Travis Scott's July shows.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Jay-Z's Diss Targets Don't Care About His Freestyle DJ Akademiks continues to blast Jay-Z's Roots Picnic freestyle, arguing Drake, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, and others aren't worried about Hov.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's "Janice STFU" Might Be A Subtle Joe Budden Diss Track, And We Have The Proof Drake just got a number one hit with "Janice STFU," and there is evidence to suggest it is a Joe Budden diss track.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Who Is Qendresa? The Artist Featured On Drake's "Slap The City" Qendresa appears as a guest feature on Drake's new album "HABIBTI" alongside Loe Shimmy, PARTYNEXTDOOR, and Sexyy Red.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West’s Concert In Istanbul Might Be The Biggest Stadium Show Ever Could Ye break Zach Bryan's record?
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Aron A. 
Music Conway The Machine Delivers Spirited Freestyle Over Drake's "Make Them Pay" Instrumental Conway The Machine hopped in the studio recently, where he delivered a new freestyle over Drake's "Make Them Pay."
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Alexander Cole