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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 Sean Kingston and his 61-year-old mother are facing five counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
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Cole Blake March 26, 2025 Music Boosie Badazz tried to help out his community and a family who tragically lost their son, but they claim he's trying to profit off of it.
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Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025 Music The year-old Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle may still be holding onto relevance, but don't scoff at Future and Travis Scott's hit-making.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025 Music A lot of folks have been critical of Lizzo's weight loss journey, although Yung Miami called them out for having the same tone before it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025 Relationships Trina's husband, who is of "Love & Hip Hop: Miami" fame, was reportedly arrested Thursday according to "TMZ."
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Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025 Music Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering in the ongoing criminal trial which continued on Wednesday.
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Cole Blake May 28, 2025 Music A$AP Rocky is currently prepping his new album "Don't Be Dumb," but this has come with some rumors about Young Thug.
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Alexander Cole May 28, 2025 Music Dr. Dre attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Compton High School campus, which officially opens in the fall.
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Devin Morton May 26, 2025 Music 2 Chainz released a collaboration album with Larry June and The Alchemist in February called “Life Is Beautiful.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 24, 2025 Music DJ Khaled originally delayed his album after Drake made a public statement that he has not cleared his features on the album.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 22, 2025 Music DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$.
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Alexander Cole May 21, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour is continuing to be a major success following their show in Seattle.
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Cole Blake May 20, 2025
Music Sean Kingston & His Mother Grasp The Bible While Hearing Witness Testimony In Their Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his 61-year-old mother are facing five counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
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Cole Blake 
Music Boosie Badazz Facing Future Legal Action For His Caleb Wilson Scholarship Efforts Boosie Badazz tried to help out his community and a family who tragically lost their son, but they claim he's trying to profit off of it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Travis Scott & Future Join Kendrick Lamar & Drake In Surpassing Staggering 2025 Spotify Milestone The year-old Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle may still be holding onto relevance, but don't scoff at Future and Travis Scott's hit-making.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lizzo Confronts Yung Miami To Explain Her Strong Comments About Singer's Weight Loss A lot of folks have been critical of Lizzo's weight loss journey, although Yung Miami called them out for having the same tone before it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Trina's Husband Reportedly Arrested For Battery Over 2023 Altercation In Miami Trina's husband, who is of "Love & Hip Hop: Miami" fame, was reportedly arrested Thursday according to "TMZ."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Ray J Explains Why He Thinks Diddy Will Be Found Not Guilty In His Criminal Trial Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering in the ongoing criminal trial which continued on Wednesday.
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Cole Blake 
Music A$AP Rocky Reveals The Truth Behind Alleged Young Thug Collab Album A$AP Rocky is currently prepping his new album "Don't Be Dumb," but this has come with some rumors about Young Thug.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Dr. Dre Attends Opening Of New $200M Compton High School Campus Dr. Dre attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Compton High School campus, which officially opens in the fall.
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Devin Morton 
Music 2 Chainz Recalls His Missed Once-In-A-Lifetime Meeting With Jay-Z When Jermaine Dupri Called 2 Chainz released a collaboration album with Larry June and The Alchemist in February called “Life Is Beautiful.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music DJ Khaled Announces Return To "Album Mode" With Viral Influencer Ashton Hall DJ Khaled originally delayed his album after Drake made a public statement that he has not cleared his features on the album.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Kendrick Lamar While Refusing To Cover Joey Bada$$ Vs. The West Coast DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Shatter Their Own Earnings Record With Latest "Grand National" Tour Show Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour is continuing to be a major success following their show in Seattle.
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Cole Blake