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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. Streetwear DDG sternly told Waka Flocka Flame to stop speaking on his name, and Waka Flocka Flame seemed to oblige... Or did he?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025 Music Gunna and Young Thug go way back, but in recent years, there's been a great deal of speculation about where they stand.
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Caroline Fisher May 18, 2025 Music Travis Scott performed for over 70,000 raucous fans in Johannesburg last night, although the scale of this show certainly impacted its prep.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2025 Music Last month, 50 Cent posted a photo of Lil Meech asleep in a wheelchair, accompanied by Amy Winehouse's song "Rehab."
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Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025 Music Although commercial metrics in the music industry have changed, Eminem is a top-tier performer in pretty much all of them in the 20th century.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025 Music Nicki Minaj and Cardi B dragged each other through the mud on Twitter in recent weeks, bringing up their children and their Black fans.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025 Music R&B singer-songwriter Keri Hilson made a surprise announcement earlier today (December 11) when she posted a photo on Instagram of her pregnant belly.
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Keenan Higgins December 11, 2020 Music We doubt this leak will stay up for long, but it's nice to hear what might come next from Drake and Playboi Carti.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025 Music Other fans have been arguing that Pusha T and Jadakiss are too different as artists to compare to one another.
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Cole Blake April 08, 2026 Music 50 Cent has made it clear that he's not a fan of Zohran Mamdani, and thinks his tax plan will run "big money" out of New York City.
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Caroline Fisher November 05, 2025 Music Megan Thee Stallion's case is back in the news after Tory Lanez made some huge allegations about Kelsey Harris.
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Alexander Cole May 15, 2025 Music Usher is known to get up close and personal with supporters at his shows, but this doesn't sit right with everyone.
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Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Streetwear Waka Flocka Flame Accidentally Starts Beef With DDG Over The Latter's Fashion Choices DDG sternly told Waka Flocka Flame to stop speaking on his name, and Waka Flocka Flame seemed to oblige... Or did he?
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Gunna Covers Up YSL Tattoo Amid Rumored Rift With Young Thug Gunna and Young Thug go way back, but in recent years, there's been a great deal of speculation about where they stand.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Travis Scott Debunks Fan Who Claimed He Was Late To South Africa Concert Travis Scott performed for over 70,000 raucous fans in Johannesburg last night, although the scale of this show certainly impacted its prep.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Meech Addresses 50 Cent’s Substance Abuse Allegations Last month, 50 Cent posted a photo of Lil Meech asleep in a wheelchair, accompanied by Amy Winehouse's song "Rehab."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Eminem Matches Drake & Travis Scott's Massive Spotify Achievements Although commercial metrics in the music industry have changed, Eminem is a top-tier performer in pretty much all of them in the 20th century.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nicki Minaj Makes Bold Promise About Cardi B's Scathing Comments Nicki Minaj and Cardi B dragged each other through the mud on Twitter in recent weeks, bringing up their children and their Black fans.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Keri Hilson Announces That She's Pregnant R&B singer-songwriter Keri Hilson made a surprise announcement earlier today (December 11) when she posted a photo on Instagram of her pregnant belly.
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Keenan Higgins 
Music Drake & Playboi Carti Collab Leaks In Full Amid "ICEMAN" Hype We doubt this leak will stay up for long, but it's nice to hear what might come next from Drake and Playboi Carti.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Pusha T & Jadakiss Face Off In Viral Debate Over Who Is The Better Rapper Other fans have been arguing that Pusha T and Jadakiss are too different as artists to compare to one another.
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Cole Blake 
Music 50 Cent Suggests Zohran Mamdani Killed New York 50 Cent has made it clear that he's not a fan of Zohran Mamdani, and thinks his tax plan will run "big money" out of New York City.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Lawyer Reacts To Tory Lanez's Claims Against Kelsey Harris Megan Thee Stallion's case is back in the news after Tory Lanez made some huge allegations about Kelsey Harris.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Usher’s Steamy Moment With Fan Leaves Security Guard Disgusted Usher is known to get up close and personal with supporters at his shows, but this doesn't sit right with everyone.
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Caroline Fisher