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 As tragedies continues to rip through the hip-hop community, here are 7 unsolved cases of prominent murdered rappers.
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Music Lil Durk remains behind bars after being arrested for an alleged murder-for-hire plot back in October 2024.
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Music This YNW Melly update follows YNW Bortlen's plea deal in the case, which could yield key consequences for its outcome.
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Crime The attack was reportedly part of a gang dispute.
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Gram R&B singer Ann Marie posts her first content in months after being released from jail.
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Music Charleston White previously and gleefully claimed that he was the one who got Tootie Raww arrested amid his beef with Boosie Badazz.
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Crime C-Rayz Walz has been a prominent figure in the New York hip hop scene, but he's reportedly been incarcerated on charges of rape and sodomy.
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Pop Culture The "Unexpected Fame" artist was released back in April.
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Music Tory Lanez's legal team held a press conference to share new evidence in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion on Wednesday.
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Music Adin Ross is sticking by his "free Tory" comment.
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Music Slime is coming home.
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Original Content Diddy built more than a brand—he built a myth. Now, with lawsuits mounting and stories resurfacing, that empire is starting to crack.
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