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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 DJ Akademiks has been relentless in his pursuit to tarnish Lil Baby's reputation and his latest diss is pretty wild.
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Zachary Horvath March 16, 2026 Music Maino was upset with DJ Akademiks for joking about Fabolous' fashion choices during a recent livestream.
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Cole Blake December 08, 2025 Music Drake continues to tease his highly-anticipated ninth studio album, "ICEMAN," which still doesn't have an official release date.
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Caroline Fisher February 24, 2026 Music Drake's "Janice STFU" is his big hit off of his new album "ICEMAN," and he wants to apologize to all the Janice's out there he scolded.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026 Music San Francisco police charged Shakia Vanderbilt with murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard after a Baddies event.
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Tallie Spencer October 08, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty's arrest has captured the attention of folks online and it's safe to say that most are shocked and a little disappointed.
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Zachary Horvath April 02, 2026 Music This is part of Cardi B's ongoing pursuit of a million-dollar defamation judgement in her favor against Tasha K.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar is wrapping up his last performances of the year in Australia, and has given fans many special moments.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025 Music Chris Brown and his former housekeeper, Maria Avila, are preparing to go to trial over this alleged attack very soon.
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Zachary Horvath May 01, 2026 Music This is one of various alleged or confirmed music video shoots Drake has been doing for "ICEMAN" recently, which also sparked tour rumors.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2026 Music Maino is passionately defending Fabolous after DJ Akademiks made fun of how the rapper dresses compared to his age.
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Zachary Horvath December 04, 2025 Music Lil Uzi Vert put out the new singles, "Relevant" and "Chanel Boy," after inking a deal with ROC Nation Distribution.
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Cole Blake November 25, 2025