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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 With a run of collaborations alongside Future, Quavo, T.I. and Lil Baby, Pharrell Williams is showing why his greatest creative gift has always been his ability to see the next version of an artist before anyone else does.
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Aron A. August 05, 2026 Music Blueface was with Nevaeh and their newborn baby at his King Of Crabs restaurant in Santa Clarita Valley, when a swatting call came in.
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Alexander Cole August 24, 2026 Music This update on the Lil Durk trial is part of the reason why jury selection has reportedly been going slower than expected.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026 Music Rick Ross recently did an interview with Complex, where he got to show off the private jet that caused so much controversy.
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Alexander Cole August 19, 2026 Music During a conversation about the Lil Durk trial, 6ix9ine backed DJ Akademiks into a rhetorical corner about contributions.
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Alexander Cole August 19, 2026 Music The drama continues to play out publicly.
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Tallie Spencer August 13, 2026 Music Diddy had received some good news last week concerning his prison release date, but the news has actually gotten worse for him.
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Alexander Cole August 05, 2026 Music Cam said his words were misconstrued.
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Aron A. August 06, 2026 Music Young Thug’s post sparked signing rumors, but Quavo says the real plan is about scouting and supporting fresh talent.
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Erika Marie August 07, 2026 Music Facing trial in Tupac Shakur’s murder, Keffe D denied involvement and accused Reggie Wright Jr. of knowing more than he admits.
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Erika Marie August 04, 2026 Music Megan Thee Stallion has one of the most dedicated fanbases out there, and on Monday, she gave them something to be excited about.
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Alexander Cole August 10, 2026 Music Wack 100's conversation with DJ Akademiks comes amid renewed beef speculation between The Game and Kendrick Lamar.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026
Music Pharrell Is Giving Atlanta's Veterans A Second Wind With a run of collaborations alongside Future, Quavo, T.I. and Lil Baby, Pharrell Williams is showing why his greatest creative gift has always been his ability to see the next version of an artist before anyone else does.
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Aron A. 
Music Blueface Held At Gunpoint In Suspected Swatting Incident Outside Of SCV King Of Crabs Location Blueface was with Nevaeh and their newborn baby at his King Of Crabs restaurant in Santa Clarita Valley, when a swatting call came in.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk Trial's Jury Selection Hits A Snag Due To Juror Saying He Looks Guilty This update on the Lil Durk trial is part of the reason why jury selection has reportedly been going slower than expected.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rick Ross Shows Off Infamous Private Jet Following Starlink Upgrade Rick Ross recently did an interview with Complex, where he got to show off the private jet that caused so much controversy.
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Alexander Cole ![Culture's Most Influential Icons attend Complex's Inaugural List[ed] Event](https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/i/v1/228x152-cover-81-auto/2026/08/dj-akademiks-6ix9ine-hypothetical-scaled.jpg)
Music 6ix9ine Asks DJ Akademiks If He Will Send Lil Durk $500K If He Gets Sentenced To Life During a conversation about the Lil Durk trial, 6ix9ine backed DJ Akademiks into a rhetorical corner about contributions.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Nevaeh Calls Chrisean Rock A 'Baby Disabler' During Livestream With Blueface The drama continues to play out publicly.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Pushed Back Following Fight That Landed Him In Solitary Diddy had received some good news last week concerning his prison release date, but the news has actually gotten worse for him.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Cam’ron Says Vic Mensa Is Clout Chasing Following Backlash Over Africa Comments Cam said his words were misconstrued.
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Aron A. 
Music Quavo Explains Young Thug’s Signing Comments Young Thug’s post sparked signing rumors, but Quavo says the real plan is about scouting and supporting fresh talent.
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Erika Marie 
Music Keefe D Claims He Knows Who Killed Tupac Ahead Of Murder Trial Facing trial in Tupac Shakur’s murder, Keffe D denied involvement and accused Reggie Wright Jr. of knowing more than he admits.
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Erika Marie 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Confirms "ACT III": "I'm Back" Megan Thee Stallion has one of the most dedicated fanbases out there, and on Monday, she gave them something to be excited about.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Wack 100 Claims Kendrick Lamar Will Hit The Studio With The Game Soon Wack 100's conversation with DJ Akademiks comes amid renewed beef speculation between The Game and Kendrick Lamar.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares