Crime

Explore the latest crime stories in hip-hop and pop culture on HotNewHipHop. Stay informed on arrests, legal battles, and high-profile controversies.

Today | Week | Month | Year | All Time

Music Nipsey Hussle Accused Of Acting "Untouchable" By Gang Members In Doc Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed almost a year ago, and L.A. gang members were interviewed for a new BBC documentary that explores the rapper's murder. By Erika Marie March 27, 2020
Crime Celina Powell Arrested In Miami For Driving With Suspended License: Report She was reportedly previously arrested on New Year's Eve for the same offense. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021
Crime Birdman Gives Update On B.G.'s Prison Sentence The Cash Money exec shared new details on the incarcerated rapper's prison sentence. By hnhh September 21, 2022
Music YFN Lucci Finally Receives Trial Date In Atlanta Murder And Racketeering Case: Report YFN Lucci's murder and racketeering case in Fulton County, Georgia, will reportedly go to trial next spring. By Joshua Robinson November 10, 2021
Life Rob49 Clarifies Shooting At French Montana Event In January Ten people were injured during the shooting, including Rob49, who is now speaking about the ordeal. By Erika Marie March 08, 2023
Music 50 Cent Reportedly A Battery Suspect After Hitting Power 106 Host With Microphone Bryhana Monegain left 50 Cent's recent LA show covered in blood. By Caroline Fisher August 31, 2023
Crime Yung Berg Responds To Accusations That He Pistol-Whipped “Girlfriend” Berg says he acted in self-defense and was set up for a home-robbery invasion instead. By Kevin Goddard March 17, 2020
Crime Soulja Boy Sued After Woman Alleges Sexual Assault, False Imprisonment: Report The rapper has vehemently denied the allegations against him. By Erika Marie January 21, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Offers Update On His Freedom: "It's Time To Jump" YNW Melly says he's coming home soon after spending the last year-and-a-half in jail on double murder charges. By Alex Zidel July 07, 2020
Music Billy McFarland To Tell All His Secrets In Fyre Festival Prison Podcast The incarcerated Fyre Festival organizer has released a trailer for "Dumpster Fyre." By Erika Marie October 19, 2020
Music Bob Marley Assassination Rumours Surface: Ex-CIA Agent Allegedly Claims His Murder Bob Marley is said to have died of brain cancer in 1981. By Zaynab August 27, 2018
Music Killer Mike Releases Statement Following Grammys Arrest Killer Mike is eager to leave this behind him. By Alexander Cole February 06, 2024