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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 Le'Veon Bell reacted to Latto's pregnancy announcement being a part of the rollout for her new album "Big Mama," as well as 21 Savage rumors.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks has been weighing in on Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, and his latest prediction is a bold one, to say the least.
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Alexander Cole May 07, 2026 Music A clip from one of Snoop Dogg's recent shows is currently making its rounds online as social media users point out what went wrong.
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Caroline Fisher April 23, 2026 Music Recently, DJ Akademiks accused Wack 100 of stealing money from Blueface, prompting the music manager to set the record straight.
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Caroline Fisher February 04, 2026 Sports Jalen Hurts and several other NFL players discussed their ideal halftime show ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday.
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Cole Blake February 03, 2026 Music Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial has faced a lot of evidence controversy so far involving his music, videos, and text messages.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026 Music SZA and Nicki Minaj got entangled in a pretty random and nasty Twitter exchange starting in mid-July of this year.
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Zachary Horvath November 06, 2025 Music Ray J also revealed he's been permanently banned on Twitch after streaming his nasty fight with Princess Love.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2025 Music Earlier this week, Doechii took to Threads to reveal why she personally believes that cats don't make good pets.
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Caroline Fisher March 04, 2026 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 Hip Hop has always evolved through experimentation, and Jay-Z wants the next generation to keep pushing beyond familiar sounds.
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Erika Marie September 15, 2026 Music Candace Owens has an "amazing new intro" she wants to use for her show but to sample Kanye West she has to pay an outrageous price for it.
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Zachary Horvath January 12, 2026
Music Le'Veon Bell Claims Latto Is Setting A Bad Example For Women Le'Veon Bell reacted to Latto's pregnancy announcement being a part of the rollout for her new album "Big Mama," as well as 21 Savage rumors.
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Music DJ Akademiks' Latest "ICEMAN" Prediction Is A Direct Warning For Drake's Enemies DJ Akademiks has been weighing in on Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, and his latest prediction is a bold one, to say the least.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Snoop Dogg Under Fire After Child Joins Him Onstage Alongside Stripper A clip from one of Snoop Dogg's recent shows is currently making its rounds online as social media users point out what went wrong.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Wack 100 Checks DJ Akademiks Over Blueface Theft Allegations Recently, DJ Akademiks accused Wack 100 of stealing money from Blueface, prompting the music manager to set the record straight.
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Caroline Fisher 
Sports Jalen Hurts Wants NBA YoungBoy To Perform At The Super Bowl Halftime Show Jalen Hurts and several other NFL players discussed their ideal halftime show ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday.
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Cole Blake 
Music Lil Durk Allegedly Faces Another Trial Set-Back Over 2021 Phone Evidence Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial has faced a lot of evidence controversy so far involving his music, videos, and text messages.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music SZA Publicly Addresses Her Nicki Minaj Twitter Feud SZA and Nicki Minaj got entangled in a pretty random and nasty Twitter exchange starting in mid-July of this year.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Ray J Reveals NSFW Details Of His Prison Stay Following Princess Love Altercation Ray J also revealed he's been permanently banned on Twitch after streaming his nasty fight with Princess Love.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Doechii Gets Ripped To Shreds For Saying She Dislikes Cats Earlier this week, Doechii took to Threads to reveal why she personally believes that cats don't make good pets.
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Caroline Fisher 
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 Jay-Z Wants The Next Generation Of Rap To Take More Creative Risks Hip Hop has always evolved through experimentation, and Jay-Z wants the next generation to keep pushing beyond familiar sounds.
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Erika Marie 
Music Candace Owens Calls For A Constitutional Change So She Can Sample Kanye West Candace Owens has an "amazing new intro" she wants to use for her show but to sample Kanye West she has to pay an outrageous price for it.
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Zachary Horvath