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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 Rapper/podcasters Fabolous, Jim Jones, Maino, and Dave East decided to turn their beef with 50 Cent into a freestyle over his beats.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2025 Music Many other artists have shouted out Timothee Chalamet and EsDeeKid's new collab, and maybe Drake didn't see that Kendrick Lamar interview.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025 Music Winter Blanco previously alleged that Trey Songz physically assaulted her in 2018, and that she was too afraid to come forward.
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Caroline Fisher December 17, 2025 Music Young Thug's sister Angela Grier died while he was in jail, whereas LaKevia Jackson, his son's mother, was killed right before his arrest.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2025 Music Aubrey O'Day reflected on the 50 Cent documentary about Diddy and explained why she had to miss a Danity Kane reunion tour stop.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025 Music While some may be quick to pit The Game against Kendrick Lamar, it's clearly a lot more complicated (and vague) than that.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025 Music During a recent interview, Brian McKnight Jr. recalled a heartbreaking phone call he received from his brother Niko shortly before he died.
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Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025 Music It's been quite a while since Rolling Loud has been in the Land Down Under, but it's making its grand return in the first third of 2026.
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Zachary Horvath October 20, 2025 Music Drake’s spokesperson confirms the rapper plans to appeal after a judge dismissed his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”
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Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025 Music Jay Cinco recently accused DDG of feeling like he "ran the program" in their Capaholics group, prompting a heated response.
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Caroline Fisher October 08, 2025 Music Diddy was acquitted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but was convicted for transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025 Music Charlamagne That God resurfaced Lil Kim's issue with Nicki Minaj in the wake of his explosive social media posts.
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Cole Blake October 02, 2025
Music Fabolous Disses 50 Cent In Freestyle With Maino, Jim Jones & Dave East Rapper/podcasters Fabolous, Jim Jones, Maino, and Dave East decided to turn their beef with 50 Cent into a freestyle over his beats.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Cosigns Timothée Chalamet's EsDeeKid Remix Despite Kendrick Lamar Support Many other artists have shouted out Timothee Chalamet and EsDeeKid's new collab, and maybe Drake didn't see that Kendrick Lamar interview.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Winter Blanco Urges The Public To Believe Trey Songz’s Accusers Winter Blanco previously alleged that Trey Songz physically assaulted her in 2018, and that she was too afraid to come forward.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Young Thug's Sister Shades Interviewers For Not Asking About His Family Grief Young Thug's sister Angela Grier died while he was in jail, whereas LaKevia Jackson, his son's mother, was killed right before his arrest.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Aubrey O'Day Claims 50 Cent's Diddy Doc Sent Her To The Hospital Aubrey O'Day reflected on the 50 Cent documentary about Diddy and explained why she had to miss a Danity Kane reunion tour stop.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music The Game's Fans Question Kendrick Lamar Diss Rumors From New Mixtape While some may be quick to pit The Game against Kendrick Lamar, it's clearly a lot more complicated (and vague) than that.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Brian McKnight Allegedly Rejected Dying Son Niko's Plea For Love During a recent interview, Brian McKnight Jr. recalled a heartbreaking phone call he received from his brother Niko shortly before he died.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Rolling Loud Announces Return To Australia In 2026 It's been quite a while since Rolling Loud has been in the Land Down Under, but it's making its grand return in the first third of 2026.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake’s Team Responds After Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group: “We Intend To Appeal” Drake’s spokesperson confirms the rapper plans to appeal after a judge dismissed his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”
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Tallie Spencer 
Music YK Osiris Slams DDG Amid Jay Cinco Beef Jay Cinco recently accused DDG of feeling like he "ran the program" in their Capaholics group, prompting a heated response.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Everything To Know About Diddy's Sentencing Today Diddy was acquitted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but was convicted for transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Kim Predicted Nicki Minaj's Downfall Years Ago On "The Breakfast Club" Charlamagne That God resurfaced Lil Kim's issue with Nicki Minaj in the wake of his explosive social media posts.
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Cole Blake