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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 Funkmaster Flex went through his own Hot 97 changes recently, which Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez are the latest to face.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2025 Music Unfortunately, the hits keep on coming for Dame Dash even though he's drowning in $25 million in debt. He filed for bankruptcy in September.
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Zachary Horvath December 08, 2025 Music Offset and Quavo have been rumored to be not on good terms since Takeoff's passing, so it's good to see them coming to together here.
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Zachary Horvath December 19, 2025 Pop Culture Cardi B previously filed a defamation lawsuit against Tasha K and is still trying to get her judgment from the case.
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Cole Blake January 06, 2026 Pop Culture Jake Paul and Andrew Tate had boxing matches in back-to-back nights last weekend, both losing soundly which is music to SZA's ears.
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Zachary Horvath December 24, 2025 Music According to Young Thug, hip-hop has definitely seen better days, and artists need to "take it to the next level."
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Caroline Fisher December 17, 2025 Music Some hip-hop fans think the genre needs a new "bully" like Eminem to bring out the best in its biggest players.
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Caroline Fisher January 06, 2026 Music Although Ja Rule didn't name Diddy or 50 Cent, the Bad Boy mogul might agree with Ja's purported sentiment over "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2025 Music Kanye West is going viral this morning and it is all thanks to an alleged bucket list that surfaced online over the weekend.
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Alexander Cole December 29, 2025 Music In the summer of 2024, Kehlani and ex-boyfriend Javie Young-White were in a heated custody battle over their now six-year-old daughter.
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Zachary Horvath December 08, 2025 Music Joe Budden recently weighed in on Adin Ross' ongoing feud with Doechii following the release of her song, "girl, get up."
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Cole Blake January 05, 2026 Music In "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," Kirk Burrowes alleges that Diddy made Biggie's estate pay for the late rapper's funeral.
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Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025
Music Funk Flex Takes Over Ebro's Hot 97's Slot After "In The Morning" Gets Axed Funkmaster Flex went through his own Hot 97 changes recently, which Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez are the latest to face.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Dame Dash's Bankruptcy May Not Be Enough To Protect Him From Millions In Judgements Unfortunately, the hits keep on coming for Dame Dash even though he's drowning in $25 million in debt. He filed for bankruptcy in September.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Offset & Quavo Excite Fans After Hopping On FaceTime Call With 21 Savage Offset and Quavo have been rumored to be not on good terms since Takeoff's passing, so it's good to see them coming to together here.
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Zachary Horvath 
Pop Culture Cardi B Rips Tasha K To Shreds For Dragging Her Into Stefon Diggs’ Assault Case Cardi B previously filed a defamation lawsuit against Tasha K and is still trying to get her judgment from the case.
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture SZA Spreads Holiday Cheer Over Jake Paul & Andrew Tate's Boxing Losses Jake Paul and Andrew Tate had boxing matches in back-to-back nights last weekend, both losing soundly which is music to SZA's ears.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Claims Hip-Hop Is In A “Weird” Place After Kendrick Lamar & Drake Beef According to Young Thug, hip-hop has definitely seen better days, and artists need to "take it to the next level."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Eminem’s Rap Beefs Under Scrutiny As Fans Debate If Hip-Hop Needs A New “Bully” Some hip-hop fans think the genre needs a new "bully" like Eminem to bring out the best in its biggest players.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ja Rule Seemingly Blasts 50 Cent As A Snitch Amid Diddy Docuseries Although Ja Rule didn't name Diddy or 50 Cent, the Bad Boy mogul might agree with Ja's purported sentiment over "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West's Viral Alleged Bucket List Includes Pole Dancing, Sharks, & Everything In Between Kanye West is going viral this morning and it is all thanks to an alleged bucket list that surfaced online over the weekend.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kehlani Reveals She Has Full Custody Of Her Daughter, Touches On Cult Allegations In the summer of 2024, Kehlani and ex-boyfriend Javie Young-White were in a heated custody battle over their now six-year-old daughter.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Adin Ross Threatens Joe Budden For Wishing Violence Against Him Joe Budden recently weighed in on Adin Ross' ongoing feud with Doechii following the release of her song, "girl, get up."
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Cole Blake 
Music The Notorious B.I.G.’s Estate Addresses Allegations From New Diddy Docuseries In "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," Kirk Burrowes alleges that Diddy made Biggie's estate pay for the late rapper's funeral.
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Caroline Fisher 