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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 Rory has been getting dragged for old tweets and reposts speaking negatively about Black women, and his initial response also caused a stir.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025 Music A few weeks ago, Kim Kardashian and her "momager" Kris Jenner filed a lawsuit against Ray J for alleged defamation.
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Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025 Music During Blueface's latest prison stay, he got several new face tattoos, leaving the internet and his loved ones divided.
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Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025 Music Lil Kim showed up and showed out for "Biggie Night."
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Tallie Spencer November 13, 2025 Music Rest in peace, D'Angelo!
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Tallie Spencer November 13, 2025 Music It's unclear what prompted Denzel Curry to sound off on the state of mainstream rap, but it may have to do with its struggles on the charts.
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Zachary Horvath November 13, 2025 Music Last year, Swizz Beatz was sued by British Virgin Islands liquidators, who allege that he knowingly received “fraudulent transfers."
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Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 Music Nicki Minaj is currently being sued by a former fan named Tameer Peak, who accuses her of publicly humiliating him.
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Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 Music Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson have been dating for months now, but according to DJ Akademiks, the athlete should watch his back.
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Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 Music Recently, it was reported that Diddy will have to spend even more time behind bars due to multiple violations at Fort Dix.
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Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 Original Content In our latest HotNewHipHop video essay, we take a look at Travis Scott's "Rodeo" and the impact it made 10 years later.
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Alexander Cole November 14, 2025 Music Lil Baby previously told Charlamagne tha God on his "Out of Context" interview series that he and Gunna have "no relationship."
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Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Music Rory Responds To Twitter Spaces Backlash For Addressing Racist Tweets Rory has been getting dragged for old tweets and reposts speaking negatively about Black women, and his initial response also caused a stir.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Ray J Hits Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner With Countersuit Over Defamation Allegations A few weeks ago, Kim Kardashian and her "momager" Kris Jenner filed a lawsuit against Ray J for alleged defamation.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Blueface Reveals Why He Got New Face Tattoos In Prison During Blueface's latest prison stay, he got several new face tattoos, leaving the internet and his loved ones divided.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil’ Kim Shuts Down Barclays Center For “Biggie Night” Lil Kim showed up and showed out for "Biggie Night."
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Tallie Spencer 
Music D’Angelo’s Son Swayvo Twain Opens Up About Their Final Moments Together Rest in peace, D'Angelo!
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Denzel Curry Is Here For Commercial Rap Being "Dead" It's unclear what prompted Denzel Curry to sound off on the state of mainstream rap, but it may have to do with its struggles on the charts.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Swizz Beatz Denies $7 Million Fraud Allegations Linked To 1MDB Scandal Last year, Swizz Beatz was sued by British Virgin Islands liquidators, who allege that he knowingly received “fraudulent transfers."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Nicki Minaj Dropped By Lawyer Amid Legal Battle With Ex-Superfan Nicki Minaj is currently being sued by a former fan named Tameer Peak, who accuses her of publicly humiliating him.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music DJ Akademiks Issues Cryptic Warning To Klay Thompson About Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson have been dating for months now, but according to DJ Akademiks, the athlete should watch his back.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Mocks Diddy Over Delayed Prison Release Date Recently, it was reported that Diddy will have to spend even more time behind bars due to multiple violations at Fort Dix.
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content Travis Scott Will Never Make Another Album As Good As "Rodeo" In our latest HotNewHipHop video essay, we take a look at Travis Scott's "Rodeo" and the impact it made 10 years later.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Baby Seemingly Disses Gunna On New Track "Otha Boy" Lil Baby previously told Charlamagne tha God on his "Out of Context" interview series that he and Gunna have "no relationship."
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Cole Blake