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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 Daz Dillenger first confirmed that Kurupt had been hospitalized with a serious health issue on social media in January.
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Cole Blake March 03, 2026 Music Young Thug debuted a new rainbow hairstyle at Coachella on Sunday, and now, 6ix9ine feels as though he is being copied.
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Alexander Cole April 14, 2026 Pop Culture Benzino also warned Althea Heart that he's considering filing a defamation lawsuit against her over the posts.
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Cole Blake December 29, 2025 Music Eminem shared a message that Dolly Parton sent him after he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame."
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Aron A. August 26, 2026 Music Nicki Minaj went off on Keyshia Ka'Oir in a post on X (formerly Twitter), accusing her of keeping Gucci Mane "sedated."
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Cole Blake October 21, 2025 Sports Cardi B got to watch an exciting AFC matchup between New England and Baltimore on Sunday night and thankfully, her man's team took the W.
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Zachary Horvath December 23, 2025 Music A trial is officially underway that could determine who is responsible for the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
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Aron A. August 13, 2026 Music D4vd was becoming a breakout superstar thanks in part to some massive collaborations. But artists and labels are now disassociating.
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Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026 Music Oliver Tree tragically passed away in a helicopter accident this weekend, and on Monday, Kid Cudi delivered his reaction.
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Alexander Cole June 15, 2026 Music During a recent episode of his podcast, T.I. recalled getting a call from Gunna shortly after he was indicted.
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Caroline Fisher February 05, 2026 Music Do you know the five elements of Hip Hop? Take a look at the culture's foundation as we continue to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th anniversary.
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Erika Marie June 23, 2023 Music Fetty Wap pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge in 2023, conspiracy to distribute cocaine, and was later sentenced to six years in prison.
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Caroline Fisher October 28, 2025
Music Kurupt's Wife Confirms He's Home From The Hospital Daz Dillenger first confirmed that Kurupt had been hospitalized with a serious health issue on social media in January.
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Cole Blake 
Music 6ix9ine Wears A Dress In Response To Young Thug Supposedly Copying His Hairstyle Young Thug debuted a new rainbow hairstyle at Coachella on Sunday, and now, 6ix9ine feels as though he is being copied.
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Alexander Cole 
Pop Culture Benzino Claims His Ex Just Got Out Of A Mental Facility Benzino also warned Althea Heart that he's considering filing a defamation lawsuit against her over the posts.
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Cole Blake 
Music Eminem Honors The Late Dolly Parton: “I’m Sorry We Never Got The Chance To Meet” Eminem shared a message that Dolly Parton sent him after he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame."
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Aron A. 
Music Gucci Mane's Wife, Keyshia Ka'Oir, Fires Back At Nicki Minaj By Using Cardi B Nicki Minaj went off on Keyshia Ka'Oir in a post on X (formerly Twitter), accusing her of keeping Gucci Mane "sedated."
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Cole Blake 
Sports Cardi B Celebrates Patriots Thrilling Win Over Ravens With Owner Robert Kraft Cardi B got to watch an exciting AFC matchup between New England and Baltimore on Sunday night and thankfully, her man's team took the W.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Tupac Murder Trial: Everything You Need To Know About Keefe D's Case A trial is officially underway that could determine who is responsible for the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
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Aron A. 
Music Several Artists Pull Their D4vd Collabs From Streaming Amid His Arrest D4vd was becoming a breakout superstar thanks in part to some massive collaborations. But artists and labels are now disassociating.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kid Cudi Pays Homage To Oliver Tree After His Tragic Passing Oliver Tree tragically passed away in a helicopter accident this weekend, and on Monday, Kid Cudi delivered his reaction.
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Alexander Cole 
Music T.I. Connected Gunna With His Lawyer During YSL RICO Case During a recent episode of his podcast, T.I. recalled getting a call from Gunna shortly after he was indicted.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music The Five Elements Of Hip Hop: Breaking Down Its Core Pillars Do you know the five elements of Hip Hop? Take a look at the culture's foundation as we continue to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th anniversary.
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Erika Marie 
Music Fetty Wap’s Latest Prison Photo Fuels Demands For His Release Fetty Wap pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge in 2023, conspiracy to distribute cocaine, and was later sentenced to six years in prison.
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Caroline Fisher