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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. Politics Following the release of "Bully," Kanye West is scheduled to headline London's iconic Wireless Festival in July.
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Cole Blake April 06, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty had a difficult time during his court appearance yesterday, but his lawyer Bradford Cohen, has provided an encouraging update.
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Zachary Horvath April 09, 2026 Music The lawsuit comes after Kanye West's attempt to travel to London to perform at Wireless Festival was shut down.
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Cole Blake April 08, 2026 Music Jha Jha was lovingly referred to as "The First Lady of Dipset" by fans, and she also worked extensively with ByrdGang.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026 Numbers Kanye West just dropped off "Bully," and while it might not be his best project, there is no denying that the fans are listening.
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Alexander Cole March 31, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty's family home was raided by the FBI earlier this week, and now, both he and his father are facing charges.
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Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026 Music DreamLlife Rizzy was shot in both legs in Oakland last March, and authorities believe they've identified the gun used to shoot him.
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Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026 Music Kanye West is set to headline all three days of London's Wireless Festival this July, and some sponsors aren't happy about it.
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Caroline Fisher April 06, 2026 Music Joe Budden recently weighed in on Tyrese's "Verzuz" matchup with Tank, which didn't sit well with the singer.
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Cole Blake April 01, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks is currently at odds with both Ebro and The Kid Mero, but according to him, the feud is only boosting their numbers.
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Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026 Music According to Cam'ron, he said some "slick sh*t" about Kanye West in the past, and Jay-Z didn't let it slide.
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Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026 Music Bad Bunny's concert film for Spotify comes amid a massive year for the singer that included headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
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Cole Blake April 06, 2026
Politics UK Government Faces Increased Pressure To Block Kanye West From Wireless Festival Following the release of "Bully," Kanye West is scheduled to headline London's iconic Wireless Festival in July.
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Cole Blake 
Music Pooh Shiesty In "Good Spirits" Despite Bond Hearing Result Pooh Shiesty had a difficult time during his court appearance yesterday, but his lawyer Bradford Cohen, has provided an encouraging update.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kanye West's Ex-Bodyguard Wants $1 Million With New Lawsuit The lawsuit comes after Kanye West's attempt to travel to London to perform at Wireless Festival was shut down.
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Cole Blake 
Music Dipset Collaborator Jha Jha Reportedly Passes Away Jha Jha was lovingly referred to as "The First Lady of Dipset" by fans, and she also worked extensively with ByrdGang.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Numbers Kanye West's "Bully" Receives Astronomical First Week Sales Projections Kanye West just dropped off "Bully," and while it might not be his best project, there is no denying that the fans are listening.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Pooh Shiesty & His Father Arrested After Tennessee Home Raid Pooh Shiesty's family home was raided by the FBI earlier this week, and now, both he and his father are facing charges.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music EBK Jaaybo Could Spend 30 Years In Prison Over New Gun Charge DreamLlife Rizzy was shot in both legs in Oakland last March, and authorities believe they've identified the gun used to shoot him.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music PayPal Pulls Out Of Wireless Festival Over Kanye West Booking Kanye West is set to headline all three days of London's Wireless Festival this July, and some sponsors aren't happy about it.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Joe Budden Goes Off On Tyrese For His Scathing Instagram Posts Joe Budden recently weighed in on Tyrese's "Verzuz" matchup with Tank, which didn't sit well with the singer.
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Cole Blake 
Music DJ Akademiks Vows To Stop Engaging With Ebro & Mero DJ Akademiks is currently at odds with both Ebro and The Kid Mero, but according to him, the feud is only boosting their numbers.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cam’ron Claims Jay-Z Dissed Him On “Otis” Over Kanye West Shade According to Cam'ron, he said some "slick sh*t" about Kanye West in the past, and Jay-Z didn't let it slide.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Bad Bunny's Concert Film For Spotify Gets New Teaser Bad Bunny's concert film for Spotify comes amid a massive year for the singer that included headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
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Cole Blake