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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 The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas expanded on Gucci Mane's alleged kidnapping connected to Pooh Shiesty.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026 Music Jimmy Henchman called a friend from behind bars to deny rumors that he was attacked in prison, speculation that 50 Cent allegedly shared.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026 Music Rihanna's reported testimony about the shooting at her home with A$AP Rocky emerged this week amid suspect Ivanna Ortiz's not guilty plea.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026 Music J. Cole had a line on "The Fall-Off" raised eyebrows and in turn started a rumor that J. Cole was/still is at odds with Jay-Z.
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Zachary Horvath March 27, 2026 Music During his recent conversation with Cam'ron on "Talk With Flee," J. Cole shared new details about Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef.
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Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026 Music Former Aftermath artist Stat Quo recently opened up about Drake and Kendrick Lamar's pre-beef relationship.
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Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026 Music Cam'ron had sued J. Cole for not holding up his end of the bargain after Cam appeared on the "Might Delete Later" track "Ready '24."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026 Music During a recent podcast appearance, Lil Wayne shared his unfiltered take on artificial intelligence, making it clear that he's a fan.
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Caroline Fisher March 19, 2026 Music JID and Ari Lennox are among the latest artist to depart J. Cole's Dreamville imprint. He signed with record label in 2017.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 15, 2025 Music Luxury Tax 50 was an artist on the original "Jackboys" project but now, it seems like he is going after Travis Scott.
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Alexander Cole May 14, 2025 Music Finesse2tymes turned himself in earlier this month, blaming at least some of his legal issues on 11-year-old FNG King.
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Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025 Music Elliott Wilson, DJ Hed, and Jeremy Hetcht hosts Hip Hop DX’s The Bigger Picture podcast. The platform addresses trending rap topics.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 10, 2025
Music Gucci Mane's Kidnappers Allegedly Flaunted Stolen Items On Social Media The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas expanded on Gucci Mane's alleged kidnapping connected to Pooh Shiesty.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jimmy Henchman Responds To 50 Cent Claiming He Was Attacked In Prison Jimmy Henchman called a friend from behind bars to deny rumors that he was attacked in prison, speculation that 50 Cent allegedly shared.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rihanna Reportedly Breaks Silence On Home Shooting Details In Police Report Rihanna's reported testimony about the shooting at her home with A$AP Rocky emerged this week amid suspect Ivanna Ortiz's not guilty plea.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Reveals If He Dissed Jay-Z Or Not On "The Fall-Off" J. Cole had a line on "The Fall-Off" raised eyebrows and in turn started a rumor that J. Cole was/still is at odds with Jay-Z.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Explains Why He Went Easy On Kendrick Lamar In “7 Minute Drill” During his recent conversation with Cam'ron on "Talk With Flee," J. Cole shared new details about Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Stat Quo Recalls Drake Sending Kendrick Lamar Songs In Hopes Of Collaborating Former Aftermath artist Stat Quo recently opened up about Drake and Kendrick Lamar's pre-beef relationship.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music J. Cole Confronts Cam'ron Face-To-Face Following Lawsuit Drama Cam'ron had sued J. Cole for not holding up his end of the bargain after Cam appeared on the "Might Delete Later" track "Ready '24."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Wayne Reveals Why He’s Not Afraid Of A.I. During a recent podcast appearance, Lil Wayne shared his unfiltered take on artificial intelligence, making it clear that he's a fan.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music JID Fights For Survival In A Dystopiant Zone 6 In "WRK" Visual JID and Ari Lennox are among the latest artist to depart J. Cole's Dreamville imprint. He signed with record label in 2017.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Luxury Tax 50 Tells Adin Ross He's Ready To Slap Travis Scott Luxury Tax 50 was an artist on the original "Jackboys" project but now, it seems like he is going after Travis Scott.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Finesse2tymes Shares Powerful Message After Jail Release Finesse2tymes turned himself in earlier this month, blaming at least some of his legal issues on 11-year-old FNG King.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Elliott Wilson Calls “Cap” On Mal’s “Industry Rappers” Claims Drake Outrapped Kendrick Lamar Elliott Wilson, DJ Hed, and Jeremy Hetcht hosts Hip Hop DX’s The Bigger Picture podcast. The platform addresses trending rap topics.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul