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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Crime Hip Hop’s long history with crime has put many rappers behind bars.
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Demi Phillips -
Music Lil Durk and his lawyers argued against the use of songs, lyrics, and music videos as evidence in his murder-for-hire trial.
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Music Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial was recently delayed from April to August, and now we have more details about what's next.
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Music Allegedly, the rapper tried to evict her father's former girlfriend and her daughter, whom he sexually assaulted, from their shared home.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Crime Hitmaka has been accused of assault by Talia Tilley, but the producer claims she was apart of a home invasion plot. Now, she's issued a statement.
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Music R Kelly has been in a medium security facility in Butner, North Carolina since April 2023 and trying anything to get out early.
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Music YFN Lucci's late friend, James Adams, was shot at while the former was reportedly driving through rival gang territory in Dec. 2020.
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Crime Despite a strong legal battle, Star Brim will be heading to prison.
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Music J. Cole has credited Fayetteville, North Carolina's rap duo Bomm Sheltuh, comprised of Filthe Rich and Nervous Reck, with opening his doors.
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Music Lil Poppa's life was being celebrated at a memorial service over the weekend, but it was sadly interrupted by a gunman still on the run.
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Music Max B's original 75-year prison sentence went down to 20 after he was able to plead guilty to aggravated manslaughter.
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Music Quando Rondo turned himself in after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy charges in January, and his release date has reportedly been revealed.
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Caroline Fisher
