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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 Back in 2011, Ciara claimed she had an uncomfortable encounter with Rihanna at a party, prompting a Twitter war.
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Caroline Fisher June 20, 2025 Politics Nicki Minaj has already voiced her support for Donald Trump at multiple different events in recent months.
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Cole Blake February 17, 2026 Music R Kelly's team is expected to file new evidence in his case by the end of this week in an attempt to overturn his conviction.
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Caroline Fisher June 18, 2025 Politics The White House already used Drake's "ICEMAN" cover art as an ad for United States President Donald Trump's MAGA movement on social media.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026 Relationships Pardison Fontaine's post came after Megan Thee Stallion accused Klay Thompson of cheating in a statement on Instagram.
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Cole Blake April 27, 2026 Music Keefe D and Diddy have both denied being involved in the murder of Tupac Shakur, but only the former faces criminal charges for it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026 Music Pixel Grip originally released their song, "Pursuit," back in 2021, but had been working on it for several years before that.
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Cole Blake July 17, 2025 Music While we aren't sure when Drake will drop "ICEMAN," it does feel closer than ever. As a result, we want to predict its first week sales.
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Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026 Music Treasure Wilson had weighed in on Loren Lorosa labeling DJ Akademiks a liar regarding Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour.
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Cole Blake May 12, 2025 Music Young Thug has been back in Atlanta frequently as of late since the trial, with one of his appearances being outside the Fulton courthouse.
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Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025 Music J. Cole explains what happened.
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Tallie Spencer March 26, 2026 Music Kanye West was facing protests from the Jewish community in the Netherlands ahead of his two concerts in the country.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026
Music Ciara Addresses Old Rihanna Beef And Reveals Where They Stand Now Back in 2011, Ciara claimed she had an uncomfortable encounter with Rihanna at a party, prompting a Twitter war.
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics Nicki Minaj Will Speak During Donald Trump's Crypto Forum At Mar-a-Lago Nicki Minaj has already voiced her support for Donald Trump at multiple different events in recent months.
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Cole Blake 
Music Joycelyn Savage’s Family Blasts R Kelly For Seeking Donald Trump Pardon R Kelly's team is expected to file new evidence in his case by the end of this week in an attempt to overturn his conviction.
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics The White House Turns Drake's "ICEMAN" Into TikTok Promo For ICE The White House already used Drake's "ICEMAN" cover art as an ad for United States President Donald Trump's MAGA movement on social media.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Pardison Fontaine Covers Iconic R&B Song After Megan Thee Stallion & Klay Thompson's Split Pardison Fontaine's post came after Megan Thee Stallion accused Klay Thompson of cheating in a statement on Instagram.
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Cole Blake 
Music Diddy Might Have To Testify On Keefe D's Behalf In Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Keefe D and Diddy have both denied being involved in the murder of Tupac Shakur, but only the former faces criminal charges for it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Travis Scott Accused Of Sampling A Chicago Band's Song Without Permission Pixel Grip originally released their song, "Pursuit," back in 2021, but had been working on it for several years before that.
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Cole Blake 
Music Predicting How Many Units Drake's "ICEMAN" Will Sell In Its First Week While we aren't sure when Drake will drop "ICEMAN," it does feel closer than ever. As a result, we want to predict its first week sales.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DJ Akademiks Resurfaces Cam'ron & Mase Rumors Amid Fiery Back & Forth With Treasure Wilson Treasure Wilson had weighed in on Loren Lorosa labeling DJ Akademiks a liar regarding Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour.
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Cole Blake 
Music Photos Of Young Thug Meeting Fans At Georgia State University's Homecoming Go Viral Young Thug has been back in Atlanta frequently as of late since the trial, with one of his appearances being outside the Fulton courthouse.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music J. Cole Explains How Cam’ron Jumped The Gun On Lawsuit Against Him J. Cole explains what happened.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Kanye West Shouts Out Michael Jackson During Netherlands Show Kanye West was facing protests from the Jewish community in the Netherlands ahead of his two concerts in the country.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares