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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 Diddy is facing a maximum sentence of ten years for each count of transportation for prostitution, or up to 20 years total.
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Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025 Music Diddy was raised by his single mother, Janice Combs, after the death of his father as a toddler. The mogul has frequently praised his mother.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 21, 2025 Music Chance The Rapper's first studio album in over five years, "Star Line," is slated for release later this week.
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Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025 Politics Following his conviction, last month, Diddy will be returning to the courtroom for a sentencing hearing on October 3rd.
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Cole Blake August 05, 2025 Music Don Toliver is drumming up a lot of excitement for "Octane" and we're going to tell you where you can spin it when 12 a.m. hits.
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Zachary Horvath January 29, 2026 Music Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist's "Alfredo 2" has been lauded as one of the best hip-hop albums of the year so far.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2025 Music The officers raided Afroman's home back in 2022 with a probable cause warrant but found no evidence of criminal activity.
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Cole Blake March 18, 2026 Music Rapper-producer Daz Dillinger collaborated with Tupac on classic Hip Hop hits, and now he claims he hasn't been paid what he's owed.
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Erika Marie May 11, 2026 Pop Culture Drake had his rise to fame during a successful run on "Degrassi: The Next Generation" in which he played Jimmy Brooks for eight years.
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Zachary Horvath August 30, 2025 Music Pooh Shiesty is accused of kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane, and he'll remain behind bars for the time being.
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Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026 Original Content A retrospective on some of the most absurd pieces in rap.
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Harrison Tenpas November 09, 2017 Music Dive into DreamDoll's journey from The Bronx to fame, exploring her $1.5M net worth in 2024 and her rise in hip-hop and TV.
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Jake Skudder January 15, 2024
Music King Combs Pleads For His Father Diddy’s Freedom In Heartfelt Letter Ahead Of Sentencing Diddy is facing a maximum sentence of ten years for each count of transportation for prostitution, or up to 20 years total.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Janice Combs Shares A Spirited Moment With Her Dog As This Week's Diddy Trial Concludes Diddy was raised by his single mother, Janice Combs, after the death of his father as a toddler. The mogul has frequently praised his mother.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Chance The Rapper Offers Fans Early Access To Unreleased “Star Line” Tracks With Preorder Chance The Rapper's first studio album in over five years, "Star Line," is slated for release later this week.
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics Mark Geragos Says Pardoning Diddy Would Be A "Great Decision" For Donald Trump Following his conviction, last month, Diddy will be returning to the courtroom for a sentencing hearing on October 3rd.
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Cole Blake 
Music How To Listen To Don Toliver's "Octane" Album Don Toliver is drumming up a lot of excitement for "Octane" and we're going to tell you where you can spin it when 12 a.m. hits.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Are Already Working On "Alfredo 3" Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist's "Alfredo 2" has been lauded as one of the best hip-hop albums of the year so far.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Afroman Claims He Was Worried Police Would "Epstein" Him After 2022 House Raid The officers raided Afroman's home back in 2022 with a probable cause warrant but found no evidence of criminal activity.
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Cole Blake 
Music Daz Dillinger Sues Tupac's Estate Over Alleged Unpaid Royalties Rapper-producer Daz Dillinger collaborated with Tupac on classic Hip Hop hits, and now he claims he hasn't been paid what he's owed.
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Erika Marie 
Pop Culture Drake Reveals "Degrassi" Led To One Of His First Kisses Drake had his rise to fame during a successful run on "Degrassi: The Next Generation" in which he played Jimmy Brooks for eight years.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Pooh Shiesty’s Lawyer Speaks Out After Rapper Is Denied Bond Pooh Shiesty is accused of kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane, and he'll remain behind bars for the time being.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content Top 15 Ridiculous Rapper Chains A retrospective on some of the most absurd pieces in rap.
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Harrison Tenpas 
Music DreamDoll Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Dive into DreamDoll's journey from The Bronx to fame, exploring her $1.5M net worth in 2024 and her rise in hip-hop and TV.
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Jake Skudder