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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 Druski’s “Coulda Been House” is a popular episodic series that showcases the entertainer auditioning a variety of characters.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025 Music We have gotten a few massive updates in the Celeste Rivas case recently, whose dead body was found in a Tesla registered to d4vd.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2025 Music Ebro recently called his predictions about Lil Uzi Vert's career "the gift that keeps on giving," even if fans are mostly clowning him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2026 Pop Culture DJ Akademiks previously described Mero as a "DEI hire" for Hot 97, following the departure of Ebro Darden.
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Cole Blake March 23, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance sparked some serious controversy, but Jay-Z stands by his decision.
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Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026 Music Travis Scott left a lot of fans disappointed with "Jackboys 2," but this throwback-sounding teaser has fans excited.
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Zachary Horvath December 19, 2025 Music Young Thug fans are foaming at the mouth for his comeback album "UY SCUTI," and to go see his first shows post-YSL RICO trial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2025 Music Drake continues his chart dominance with the release of "ICEMAN," and he is breaking some impressive records in the process.
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Alexander Cole May 26, 2026 Streetwear A$AP Rocky and Ray-Ban have been working together since last year and this collab brings in Nas for a "Belly" inspired collection.
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Zachary Horvath February 19, 2026 Music While Sean Paul isn't a big fan of Drake's Jamaican accent, he says that's what Drizzy would probably say about Paul's North American accent.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025 Music The move from prosecutors in Diddy's sex trafficking and racketeering trial comes just before closing arguments.
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Cole Blake June 25, 2025 Music HoneyKomb Brazy and Finesse2tymes have had their ups and downs but MoneyBagg Yo and Big Bank are new adversaries for the rapper.
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Zachary Horvath December 26, 2025
Music Druski’s Taps Lil Baby, Lil Yachty, & Rick Ross As House Guests For Season 2 of “Coulda Been House” Druski’s “Coulda Been House” is a popular episodic series that showcases the entertainer auditioning a variety of characters.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music d4vd's Former Mansion Tied To Celeste Rivas Discovery Will Go Up For Rent We have gotten a few massive updates in the Celeste Rivas case recently, whose dead body was found in a Tesla registered to d4vd.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks Eviscerates Ebro For Being Wrong About Lil Uzi Vert Ebro recently called his predictions about Lil Uzi Vert's career "the gift that keeps on giving," even if fans are mostly clowning him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture Mero Unleashes On DJ Akademiks In Scathing Hot 97 Rant DJ Akademiks previously described Mero as a "DEI hire" for Hot 97, following the departure of Ebro Darden.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jay-Z Reveals Why He Chose Kendrick Lamar For Super Bowl Amid Drake Beef Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance sparked some serious controversy, but Jay-Z stands by his decision.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Travis Scott Teases Nostalgic-Sounding Snippet In New Beats Commercial Travis Scott left a lot of fans disappointed with "Jackboys 2," but this throwback-sounding teaser has fans excited.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Pays For Fan's Gas After 9-Hour Drive To Concert Young Thug fans are foaming at the mouth for his comeback album "UY SCUTI," and to go see his first shows post-YSL RICO trial.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Lands Nine Songs In The Top 10 And Smashes Morgan Wallen's Record Drake continues his chart dominance with the release of "ICEMAN," and he is breaking some impressive records in the process.
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Alexander Cole 
Streetwear A$AP Rocky & Nas Recreate "Belly" Scene For Ray-Ban Campaign A$AP Rocky and Ray-Ban have been working together since last year and this collab brings in Nas for a "Belly" inspired collection.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Sean Paul Has Some Constructive Criticism For Drake's Jamaican Accent While Sean Paul isn't a big fan of Drake's Jamaican accent, he says that's what Drizzy would probably say about Paul's North American accent.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy Prosecutors Drop Kidnapping And Select Sex Trafficking Charges The move from prosecutors in Diddy's sex trafficking and racketeering trial comes just before closing arguments.
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Cole Blake 
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Sounds Off On Big Bank, Moneybag Yo & Finesse2tymes HoneyKomb Brazy and Finesse2tymes have had their ups and downs but MoneyBagg Yo and Big Bank are new adversaries for the rapper.
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Zachary Horvath