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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 Diddy's defense team argued that his conviction for violating the Mann Act mischaracterizes his supposed actual behavior.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2026 Music It's unclear what Clipse and Roc Nation are cooking up this August, but either way, fans are happy to be surprised.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025 Music It's unclear as to where these rumors are coming from, but JAY-Z gracing that stage would be huge for a couple of reasons.
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Zachary Horvath June 24, 2025 Music Ye's latest tweet is the most bizarre of all.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul February 09, 2025 Music Sexyy Red is one of the biggest artists in today's hip-hop with her catchy songs and endorsement deals with popular brands like WWE.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 10, 2025 Original Content A collection of 10 of the more slept on gems in the discography of the most recent breakout sensation from Baton Rogue.
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Maxwell Cavaseno July 01, 2018 Music Memphis rapper EBG Ejizzle, who recently released a diss record aimed at Pooh Shiesty, Lil Durk, and O-Block, has allegedly become paralyzed after being shot, and Shiesty has been having a good laugh about it.
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Joshua Robinson February 08, 2021 Original Content How a cutting-edge record label would come to define an entire era.
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Luke Hinz April 10, 2019 Original Content Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Lloyd Banks' "Victory" has easily withstood the test of time as one of the greatest freestyles in hip-hop history.
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Mitch Findlay February 04, 2021 Music Ye's tweets are going viral.
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Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025 Music Kanye West says his son, Saint, played a key role.
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Cole Blake February 06, 2025 Music Hip hop and Sesame Street have crossed paths more times than people may realize. We're looking at a few of those times in this list.
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Paul Barnes March 07, 2024
Music Federal Prosecutors Blast Diddy's Appeal Defense Regarding Adult Film Production Diddy's defense team argued that his conviction for violating the Mann Act mischaracterizes his supposed actual behavior.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Clipse Tease "Culturally Inappropriate" Release Next Monday It's unclear what Clipse and Roc Nation are cooking up this August, but either way, fans are happy to be surprised.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Rumors That JAY-Z Performing At Next Year's Super Bowl Are Starting To Gain Traction It's unclear as to where these rumors are coming from, but JAY-Z gracing that stage would be huge for a couple of reasons.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kanye West Admits to Hitting Women In Bizarre Rant About Drake & Kendrick Lamar Ye's latest tweet is the most bizarre of all.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Ban Sexyy Red: Rapper's Lyrics Are Restricted From High School Among Other Trendy Words Sexyy Red is one of the biggest artists in today's hip-hop with her catchy songs and endorsement deals with popular brands like WWE.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Original Content Top 10 Youngboy Never Broke Again Deep Cuts A collection of 10 of the more slept on gems in the discography of the most recent breakout sensation from Baton Rogue.
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Maxwell Cavaseno 
Music Pooh Shiesty Taunts Allegedly-Paralyzed Rapper Who Dissed Him & Lil Durk Memphis rapper EBG Ejizzle, who recently released a diss record aimed at Pooh Shiesty, Lil Durk, and O-Block, has allegedly become paralyzed after being shot, and Shiesty has been having a good laugh about it.
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Joshua Robinson 
Original Content The Life & Legacy Of Death Row Records How a cutting-edge record label would come to define an entire era.
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Luke Hinz 
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Lloyd Banks' "Victory Freestyle" Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Lloyd Banks' "Victory" has easily withstood the test of time as one of the greatest freestyles in hip-hop history.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Kanye West Shockingly Disses Virgil Abloh During Fascistic Twitter Tirade Ye's tweets are going viral.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West Reveals The Inspiration For His New Album "Bully" Kanye West says his son, Saint, played a key role.
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Cole Blake 
Music 7 Best Hip Hop Moments On "Sesame Street" Hip hop and Sesame Street have crossed paths more times than people may realize. We're looking at a few of those times in this list.
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Paul Barnes