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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 LL Cool J issued a response to Akademiks after the media personality called hip-hop pioneers "dusty." `
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Aron A. September 22, 2022 Music Chance The Rapper and Joey Bada$$ performed their new track, "The Highs & The Lows," at the BET Awards.
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Cole Blake June 26, 2022 Music Two new collabs from Drake and DJ Khaled plus a cut off Joey BadA$$'s new EP make up the highlights on this week's updated "Fire Emoji" playlist.
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Lynn S. July 18, 2020 Music Kanye earns another W.
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Karlton Jahmal December 31, 2019 Music Plus, new additions from Baby Keem, Moneybagg Yo & Westside Gunn.
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Aron A. September 25, 2021 Music What's the song of the summer in your opinion?
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Alex Zidel June 29, 2021 Music The rapper detailed why he doesn't believe the Super Bowl performance was "something to be super-duper excited about."
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Erika Marie February 23, 2022 Music Luciano is being connected to a triple shooting.
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Rex Provost July 23, 2022 Music Rev. Al Sharpton says hip-hop shouldn't be blamed for gun violence.
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Aron A. November 10, 2022 Music Benny The Butcher goes into detail about getting shot in Houston in 2020.
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Aron A. February 03, 2022 Music Curren$y showed off his dance moves and unveiled a couple seconds of a cut off "Pilot Talk 4"
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Taylor McCloud December 07, 2021 Music The Nigerian vocalist and her band performed their setlist in a beautiful ballroom.
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Hayley Hynes November 05, 2021
Music Funk Flex Intervenes After LL Cool J & Akademiks Dispute LL Cool J issued a response to Akademiks after the media personality called hip-hop pioneers "dusty." `
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Aron A. 
Music Chance The Rapper Taps Joey Bada$$ For BET Awards Performance Of "The Highs & The Lows" Chance The Rapper and Joey Bada$$ performed their new track, "The Highs & The Lows," at the BET Awards.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake, DJ Khaled, Joey Bada$$ & More Bring New Heat To Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Two new collabs from Drake and DJ Khaled plus a cut off Joey BadA$$'s new EP make up the highlights on this week's updated "Fire Emoji" playlist.
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Lynn S. 
Music Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir Grabs No. 2 Spot On Billboard With "Jesus Is Born" Kanye earns another W.
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Karlton Jahmal 
Music NBA Youngboy, Joyner Lucas & J. Cole Dominate This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist Plus, new additions from Baby Keem, Moneybagg Yo & Westside Gunn.
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Aron A. 
Music Spotify Comes Through With 2021 Song Of The Summer Predictions What's the song of the summer in your opinion?
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Alex Zidel 
Music Vince Staples Calls Snoop Dogg The "Biggest Rapper," Explains Why Halftime Show Was Overdue The rapper detailed why he doesn't believe the Super Bowl performance was "something to be super-duper excited about."
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Erika Marie 
Music Fetty Luciano Arrested And Charged With Attempted Murder In Pool Party Shooting Luciano is being connected to a triple shooting.
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Rex Provost 
Music Al Sharpton Says Hip-Hop Shouldn't Be Blamed For Takeoff's Death Rev. Al Sharpton says hip-hop shouldn't be blamed for gun violence.
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Aron A. 
Music Benny The Butcher Says He Was Ambushed During Houston Shooting Benny The Butcher goes into detail about getting shot in Houston in 2020.
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Aron A. 
Music Curren$y Previews "Pilot Talk 4" In New Instagram Snippet Curren$y showed off his dance moves and unveiled a couple seconds of a cut off "Pilot Talk 4"
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Taylor McCloud 
Music Tems Performs “Damages,” “Free Mind,” & More During Her Tiny Desk Concert The Nigerian vocalist and her band performed their setlist in a beautiful ballroom.
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Hayley Hynes