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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 SZA and Kendrick Lamar still have another two months of performances on their co-headlining "Grand National Tour."
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Cole Blake June 19, 2025 Music The judge overseeing Diddy's federal trial recently gave a serious warning to both the prosecution and the defense.
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Caroline Fisher June 18, 2025 Sports Nicki Minaj dissed Jay-Z and the NFL during her verse on the remix to Lil Wayne's new song, "Banned From NO."
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Cole Blake June 17, 2025 Music Gunna and Young Thug's relationship is essentially over and its causing people to choose sides like trap producer Southside.
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Zachary Horvath August 25, 2025 Music Drake and Bobbi Althoff's viral conversation came under more critical context when they seemed to fall out online.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2025 Music A judge recently called R Kelly's request to disqualify the U.S. Attorney’s Office from his case was "extreme."
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Caroline Fisher August 20, 2025 Music According to a new study by the men's jewelry brand CRAFTD, Drake's jewelry racks up 63.5K Google searches per month.
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Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025 Music Steve Lacy introduced us to his next era on "R&B Season," whereas Coco Jones updated her previous one with a new deluxe.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2025 Music Lil Yachty and Tyler The Creator are longtime friends, and the former has served as an opening act on the "Chromakopia World Tour."
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Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025 Relationships Maranda Johnson and Kodak Black have been entangled in a nasty custody battle that's led to some huge allegations against the rappers.
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Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025 Music Fresh off of the release of his project with Clipse, "Let God Sort Em Out," Pharrell is embarking on a massive creative endeavor.
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Cole Blake August 14, 2025 Music The update on Metro Boomin's civil rape lawsuit comes after he put out his latest mixtape, "A Futuristic Summa," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Music SZA Gets Emotional Thanking Kendrick Lamar During "Grand National Tour" Concert SZA and Kendrick Lamar still have another two months of performances on their co-headlining "Grand National Tour."
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Cole Blake 
Music Diddy Judge Explodes In Court After Sealed Information About Case Leaks The judge overseeing Diddy's federal trial recently gave a serious warning to both the prosecution and the defense.
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Caroline Fisher 
Sports Memphis Bleek Warns Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne Against Going After Jay-Z & The NFL Nicki Minaj dissed Jay-Z and the NFL during her verse on the remix to Lil Wayne's new song, "Banned From NO."
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Cole Blake 
Music Southside Says Young Thug Friendship Can't Bring Him To Work With Gunna Gunna and Young Thug's relationship is essentially over and its causing people to choose sides like trap producer Southside.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Drake & Bobbi Althoff Shockingly Announce Reunion Podcast Drake and Bobbi Althoff's viral conversation came under more critical context when they seemed to fall out online.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music R Kelly Takes Another Loss In Court As Judge Refuses To Remove Prosecutors From Case A judge recently called R Kelly's request to disqualify the U.S. Attorney’s Office from his case was "extreme."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Secures Title Of Most Influential Jewelry This Year Among Rappers According to a new study by the men's jewelry brand CRAFTD, Drake's jewelry racks up 63.5K Google searches per month.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Steve Lacy Takes A Turn On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update Steve Lacy introduced us to his next era on "R&B Season," whereas Coco Jones updated her previous one with a new deluxe.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Yachty Pens Wholesome Thank You For Tyler The Creator Being "One Of The Few Mentors" He Has Lil Yachty and Tyler The Creator are longtime friends, and the former has served as an opening act on the "Chromakopia World Tour."
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Maranda Johnson Formally Accuses Kodak Black Of Domestic Violence After Sounding Off On Alleged Abuse Maranda Johnson and Kodak Black have been entangled in a nasty custody battle that's led to some huge allegations against the rappers.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Pharrell Debuts "Virginia" Pseudonym And Unveils New Merch Fresh off of the release of his project with Clipse, "Let God Sort Em Out," Pharrell is embarking on a massive creative endeavor.
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Cole Blake 
Music Metro Boomin Gets A Trial Date In His Civil Rape Lawsuit The update on Metro Boomin's civil rape lawsuit comes after he put out his latest mixtape, "A Futuristic Summa," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake 