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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 50 Cent and Papoose have exchanged various AI-generated jabs in recent days, and Claressa Shields has even been dragged into the feud.
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Caroline Fisher January 07, 2026 Music Howard has sued Cassie and Diddy, alleging she gave him an STD. He released a video calling out the singer.
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Erika Marie June 08, 2026 Music The case ultimately fell apart in court.
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Tallie Spencer March 20, 2026 Music A Russian politician is calling for the concerts to be canceled unless Ye publicly supports the country’s war in Ukraine.
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Aron A. August 20, 2026 Politics Cardi B also brought up her and Bad Bunny's shared Latin-Caribbean heritage and their "I Like It" collab ahead of Super Bowl LX.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2026 Relationships Kevin Gates will have to give Dreka a significant portion of the proceeds from his music catalogue sales.
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Aron A. October 22, 2026 Streetwear Grass costumes worn by Bad Bunny's halftime show dancers are now being sold online for thousands of dollars.
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Ben Atkinson February 12, 2026 Music Diddy's request to be admitted into FCI Fort Dix was initially denied by Judge Subramanian earlier this month but his wish got granted.
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Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025 Music She voiced hope that Landfair continues finding peace, clarity, and accountability as she processes her past.
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Tallie Spencer February 05, 2026 Music A video of Mike Epps making inappropriate jokes about Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump recently surfaced online.
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Cole Blake February 11, 2026 Music As the Tupac trial unfolds, Reggie Wright Jr. is rejecting Keefe D’s attempt to tie him to the killing.
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Erika Marie August 18, 2026 Music D4vd is currently going viral for a video of himself in a bodega, covered in blood, looking to use some Tide laundry detergent.
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Alexander Cole August 04, 2026
Music Papoose Appears To Take Shots At 50 Cent In New Song Preview 50 Cent and Papoose have exchanged various AI-generated jabs in recent days, and Claressa Shields has even been dragged into the feud.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cassie Blasted By Former Diddy Escort Clayton Howard Howard has sued Cassie and Diddy, alleging she gave him an STD. He released a video calling out the singer.
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Erika Marie 
Music Childish Gambino Scores Legal Win As “This Is America” Lawsuit Backfires The case ultimately fell apart in court.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Kanye West Faces Pressure To Support Ukraine Invasion If He Wants To Perform In Russia A Russian politician is calling for the concerts to be canceled unless Ye publicly supports the country’s war in Ukraine.
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Aron A. 
Politics Cardi B Applauds Bad Bunny's Anti-ICE Stance Amid Super Bowl Guest Rumors Cardi B also brought up her and Bad Bunny's shared Latin-Caribbean heritage and their "I Like It" collab ahead of Super Bowl LX.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Kevin Gates Must Fork Over $1M From Music Catalog Sales To Dreka Gates Kevin Gates will have to give Dreka a significant portion of the proceeds from his music catalogue sales.
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Aron A. 
Streetwear Bad Bunny's Super Bowl "Grass Costumes" Up For Sale Online Grass costumes worn by Bad Bunny's halftime show dancers are now being sold online for thousands of dollars.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Diddy Officially Checks Into FCI Fort Dix Diddy's request to be admitted into FCI Fort Dix was initially denied by Judge Subramanian earlier this month but his wish got granted.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Sparkle Speaks Out After Niece Reshona Landfair Alleges She Helped Facilitate R. Kelly Abuse She voiced hope that Landfair continues finding peace, clarity, and accountability as she processes her past.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Mike Epps Apologizes To Nicki Minaj For His Explicit Jokes A video of Mike Epps making inappropriate jokes about Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump recently surfaced online.
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Cole Blake 
Music Reggie Wright Jr. Calls Keefe D A 'Liar' Over Tupac Murder Claims As the Tupac trial unfolds, Reggie Wright Jr. is rejecting Keefe D’s attempt to tie him to the killing.
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Erika Marie 
Music D4vd's Bloody Bodega Video Resurfaces Online Amid Celeste Rivas Case D4vd is currently going viral for a video of himself in a bodega, covered in blood, looking to use some Tide laundry detergent.
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Alexander Cole