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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 Wayne scheduled to hit the road again this summer, and he'll be joined by special guests 2 Chainz and The Game.
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Caroline Fisher March 17, 2026 Music Kanye West has been selling his properties like hotcakes lately and the next to go is his Belgium loft at Kanaal.
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Zachary Horvath February 16, 2026 Music J. Cole recalled how he had played "Wet Dreamz" for Jay-Z five years before it came out, and how dropping it then might've limited his career.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2026 Relationships Cardi B's discussion of her divorce from Offset comes as she prepares to release her new album, "Am I The Drama?"
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Cole Blake September 18, 2025 Music Drake placed a $1 million bet on the New England Patriots defeating the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, which didn't work out in his favor.
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Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026 Music T.I. alleges that Cinq Music is refusing to honor a contract they signed back in 2017 when he sold them part of his recorded music catalog.
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Caroline Fisher April 28, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Mona Love ever since she criticized him on "The Joe Budden Podcast," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake December 15, 2025 Music A$AP Rocky continues to sell out shows on the "Don't Be Dumb" tour, and his fans are helping him diss Drake.
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Alexander Cole July 02, 2026 Politics Cardi B may not be directly fighting back against Nicki Minaj's Republican support, but she's making her stance clear politically again.
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Zachary Horvath February 27, 2026 Music Juice WRLD's estate has dealt with tons of leaks of the rapper's unreleased music in the years since his passing.
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Cole Blake January 27, 2026 Music JAŸ-Z was performing at Yankee Stadium last night, and while things did get messy at first, the show became an iconic night.
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Alexander Cole July 13, 2026 Politics Drake is currently in Europe with PartyNextDoor to tour in support of their recent album, "Some Sexy Songs 4 U."
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Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Announces New “Tha Carter” 20th Anniversary Tour Dates Lil Wayne scheduled to hit the road again this summer, and he'll be joined by special guests 2 Chainz and The Game.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West Adds Belgium Apartment To Long List Of Real Estate Sales Kanye West has been selling his properties like hotcakes lately and the next to go is his Belgium loft at Kanaal.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Says He's Grateful Jay-Z Didn't Put Him On Earlier J. Cole recalled how he had played "Wet Dreamz" for Jay-Z five years before it came out, and how dropping it then might've limited his career.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Cardi B Wishes Offset Was A "Better Person" For Their Kids Cardi B's discussion of her divorce from Offset comes as she prepares to release her new album, "Am I The Drama?"
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Is Taking Drastic Measures After Losing $1 Million On The Super Bowl Drake placed a $1 million bet on the New England Patriots defeating the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, which didn't work out in his favor.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music T.I. Hits Cinq Music With Lawsuit Over Catalog Deal T.I. alleges that Cinq Music is refusing to honor a contract they signed back in 2017 when he sold them part of his recorded music catalog.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Doubles Down On Beefing With Mona From "The Joe Budden Podcast" DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Mona Love ever since she criticized him on "The Joe Budden Podcast," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake 
Music A$AP Rocky Disses Drake With The Help Of A Fan-Made Sign A$AP Rocky continues to sell out shows on the "Don't Be Dumb" tour, and his fans are helping him diss Drake.
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Alexander Cole 
Politics Cardi B Combats Nicki Minaj With Support Of Jasmine Crockett Cardi B may not be directly fighting back against Nicki Minaj's Republican support, but she's making her stance clear politically again.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Over 25 Unreleased Juice WRLD Songs Appear Online In Massive Leak Juice WRLD's estate has dealt with tons of leaks of the rapper's unreleased music in the years since his passing.
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Cole Blake 
Music JAŸ-Z's Special Guests For His "Extra Innings" Yankee Stadium Show JAŸ-Z was performing at Yankee Stadium last night, and while things did get messy at first, the show became an iconic night.
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Alexander Cole 
Politics Drake Appears To Show Love To Pro-Palestine Protesters Outside Of His Copenhagen Hotel Drake is currently in Europe with PartyNextDoor to tour in support of their recent album, "Some Sexy Songs 4 U."
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Cole Blake