Crime
Explore the latest crime stories in hip-hop and pop culture on HotNewHipHop. Stay informed on arrests, legal battles, and high-profile controversies.
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Music Trap Lore Ross' Lil Durk trial coverage angered many of Durk's fans due to his phrasing of defense strategies and comments on evidence.
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Music Carlos Christian claims that the New Orleans rapper threatened to shoot him with a rifle and punched him in the ear.
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Music Cassie served as a key witness in Diddy's criminal trial and spoke on the stand about their relationship for several days.
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Life Kim Potter, the former officer charged in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, will reportedly be on trial late this year.
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Pop Culture The alleged driver who contacted Cenat was seen streaming well after the suspect's arrest.
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Pop Culture After making an album with Gucci Mane and performing with Boosie, B.G. could potentially find himself back in prison.
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Sports Kevin Thompson reportedly cashed Thomas' checks and opened fake accounts using his information.
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Music Claims from former inmates describe Diddy paying for help with daily chores while allegedly enjoying extra comforts behind bars.
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Crime Three years ago, the U.K. rapper got into a scuffle with two men he believed were trying to break into his home. He was later hit with two charges.
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Music Jeffrey Williams Sr. has once again demanded his son be freed from jail.
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Music The class action lawsuit in Virginia from 2025 accused Stake of operating an illegal gambling scheme and boosting Drake's streams.
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Music Bad Bunny's Atlanta show was reportedly almost the target of a horrendous attack, but the feds apparently pulled the plug.
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