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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 Freekey Zekey says the financial struggles came after the release of Cam'ron's second studio album "S.D.E."
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Cole Blake March 09, 2025 Music Usher and Chris Brown have been working together a lot as of late, and we now know what these link-ups will lead to.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2026 Music Lefty Gunplay, rising West Coast rapper, was arrested earlier today on a handful of offenses per multiple reports.
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Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025 Music J. Cole's "The Fall–Off" is one of the most anticipated albums of the decade, and his Dreamville partner JID refuses to spoil its surprises.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 01, 2026 Music After Kodak Black posted a $75K bail, he was released from prison under strict conditions. Authorities accused him of trafficking MDMA.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026 Music Nipsey Hussle's daughter been the focus of legal debate since his death in 2019, and a deal has finally with her mother.
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Elias Andrews March 11, 2025 Music Lil Uzi Vert took the opportunity to clear up speculation of their sexuality on Pink Tape.
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Lavender Alexandria June 30, 2023 Music We unpack the connections between Lil Durk and King Von.
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Paul Barnes March 03, 2023 Pop Culture Due to the large drug use prominent in Hip Hop culture, many rappers have been in and out of rehab in an effort to achieve sobriety.
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Demi Phillips October 18, 2023 Music In April, a lead attorney in Lil Durk's case received a phone call from someone threatening to "shoot that motherf*cker up."
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Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025 Music Fans online have been quick to point out Young Thug's frequent criticism of Gunna following the YSL RICO trial.
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Cole Blake August 27, 2025 Music Jay-Z used to go by JAŸ-Z in the earlier stages of his career, most notably at the beginning when he dropped "Reasonable Doubt" in 1996.
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Zachary Horvath February 19, 2026
Music Freekey Zekey Reveals How He Helped Cam'ron Climb Out Of $1.4M In Debt Freekey Zekey says the financial struggles came after the release of Cam'ron's second studio album "S.D.E."
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Cole Blake 
Music Chris Brown & Usher Will Embark On "Raymond & Brown" Joint Tour Usher and Chris Brown have been working together a lot as of late, and we now know what these link-ups will lead to.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music New Footage Shows Lefty Gunplay In Custody After Arrest In Texas Lefty Gunplay, rising West Coast rapper, was arrested earlier today on a handful of offenses per multiple reports.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music JID Ducks Question About Being On J. Cole's "The Fall–Off," Fans Hope He's Trolling J. Cole's "The Fall–Off" is one of the most anticipated albums of the decade, and his Dreamville partner JID refuses to spoil its surprises.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kodak Black Hit With Strict Terms After Prison Release In Drug Trafficking Case After Kodak Black posted a $75K bail, he was released from prison under strict conditions. Authorities accused him of trafficking MDMA.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nipsey Hussle's Ex Wins Joint Custody Of Rapper's Daughter After Legal Battle Nipsey Hussle's daughter been the focus of legal debate since his death in 2019, and a deal has finally with her mother.
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Elias Andrews 
Music Lil Uzi Vert Confirms Their Sexuality On "Pink Tape" Lil Uzi Vert took the opportunity to clear up speculation of their sexuality on Pink Tape.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music Are Lil Durk And King Von Related? We unpack the connections between Lil Durk and King Von.
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Paul Barnes 
Pop Culture 7 Rappers Who Have Been To Rehab: Eminem, Famous Dex & More Due to the large drug use prominent in Hip Hop culture, many rappers have been in and out of rehab in an effort to achieve sobriety.
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Demi Phillips 
Music Prosecutors Fight To Stay On Lil Durk Case As They Unveil Another Violent Threat In April, a lead attorney in Lil Durk's case received a phone call from someone threatening to "shoot that motherf*cker up."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Young Thug Flamed On Social Media After Resurfaced Peewee Roscoe Audio Goes Viral Fans online have been quick to point out Young Thug's frequent criticism of Gunna following the YSL RICO trial.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jay-Z Raises Eyebrows After Name Change On Streaming Services Jay-Z used to go by JAŸ-Z in the earlier stages of his career, most notably at the beginning when he dropped "Reasonable Doubt" in 1996.
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Zachary Horvath