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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 Although Turk has his issues with Cash Money, his recent claim about Lil Wayne and the No Limit "Verzuz" is not as shady as you might think.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares January 18, 2026 Music Kai Cenat announced that he and Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah were ending their relationship in a post on X, last week.
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Cole Blake December 30, 2025 Music Diddy and his bodyguard are facing new allegations.
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Caroline Fisher October 31, 2024 Music YNW Melly's lawyer wants answers.
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Cole Blake October 16, 2024 Music Did Taylor Swift take shots at Kim Kardashian? We’re unpacking Taylor’s supposed disses from her new album, “The Tortured Poets Department.”
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Axl Banks April 19, 2024 Music Kendrick Lamar continues to give back.
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Elias Andrews May 13, 2024 Music Tank's bold take sparked outrage.
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Caroline Fisher August 18, 2024 Music Playboi Carti has been targeted by Kanye West, but the rapper continues to redirect focus back to his flourishing career.
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Elias Andrews March 19, 2025 Music Nicki Minaj is on the hook for six figures after her attorneys filed a lawsuit claiming that she owes them money.
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Aron A. July 14, 2026 Music The hype for "R9" continues, as Rihanna fans hope she will soon end the drought that has kept them hungry since 2016's "Anti."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026 TV Too Short has no interest in facing E-40 in Verzuz again, instead proposing the Bay Area icons team up against another pair of Rap legends.
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Erika Marie August 03, 2026
Music Turk Implies Lil Wayne Would've Gone To No Limit "Verzuz" If He Was There Although Turk has his issues with Cash Money, his recent claim about Lil Wayne and the No Limit "Verzuz" is not as shady as you might think.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 6ix9ine Calls Kai Cenat's Ex "Ugly" And Promises He Can Do Better Kai Cenat announced that he and Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah were ending their relationship in a post on X, last week.
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Cole Blake 
Music Diddy & His Bodyguard Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Boy During “Making The Band” Audition Diddy and his bodyguard are facing new allegations.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music YNW Melly's Lawyer Puts Pressure On The State Ahead Of Murder Retrial YNW Melly's lawyer wants answers.
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Cole Blake 
Music Why Fans Think Taylor Swift Wrote A Diss Track About Kim Kardashian Did Taylor Swift take shots at Kim Kardashian? We’re unpacking Taylor’s supposed disses from her new album, “The Tortured Poets Department.”
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Axl Banks 
Music Kendrick Lamar, pgLang & Free Lunch Team Up To Donate $200K To LA Charities Kendrick Lamar continues to give back.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Nas Will Collaborate With Robert De Niro On First Ever "De Niro Con"
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Elias Andrews 
Music Chris Brown Reacts To Tank Calling Him A Better Artist Than Michael Jackson Tank's bold take sparked outrage.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Playboi Carti Joins ASAP Rocky In Studio Amidst Kanye West Drama Playboi Carti has been targeted by Kanye West, but the rapper continues to redirect focus back to his flourishing career.
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Elias Andrews 
Music Nicki Minaj Hit With Massive Lawsuit From Her Own Lawyers Over Unpaid Bills Nicki Minaj is on the hook for six figures after her attorneys filed a lawsuit claiming that she owes them money.
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Aron A. 
Music Is Rihanna's "R9" On The Way? A$AP Rocky May Have Revealed The Answer The hype for "R9" continues, as Rihanna fans hope she will soon end the drought that has kept them hungry since 2016's "Anti."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
TV Too Short Pitches 2-On-2 Verzuz With E-40 Against Another Duo Too Short has no interest in facing E-40 in Verzuz again, instead proposing the Bay Area icons team up against another pair of Rap legends.
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Erika Marie