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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 Lionel Richie joked that his generation did the R&B tour blueprint first, prompting Chris Brown to laugh off the jab.
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Erika Marie August 13, 2026 Music Drake recently did a 20v1 during a Kick stream, and this has led to some commentary from the hip-hop world, including Wayno.
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Alexander Cole August 10, 2026 Music Remy Ma and Claressa Shields (and their fans) have been clashing for a long time now concerning their partner-in-common, Papoose.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026 Music First Pitchfork. Now Doja Cat.
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Aron A. August 13, 2026 Music Chris Brown's former housekeeper's attorney made him reference his 2009 conviction for assaulting Rihanna, which he believes swayed the jury.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2026 TV Hundreds of hours of archival footage are being sorted for Nipsey Hussle’s docuseries, which Blacc Sam says is nearing completion.
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Erika Marie August 14, 2026 Music A custom lowrider tied to Nipsey Hussle's 'Higher' video is heading to auction, with bids expected to reach six figures.
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Ben Atkinson August 11, 2026 Music Faith Evans is required to release the funds that have been withheld.
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Aron A. August 12, 2026 Music Diddy has filed counterclaims against Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones' $30 million sexual assault lawsuit, accusing him of defamation and theft.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2026 Music Diddy’s stint in disciplinary segregation has ended, though it is unclear whether he faces further prison sanctions.
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Erika Marie August 12, 2026 Music Drake had himself an eventful weekend thanks to his stream with Stake, and it led to an admission about his beef with Kendrick Lamar.
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Alexander Cole August 10, 2026 Music Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial has faced a lot of evidence controversy so far involving his music, videos, and text messages.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Music Chris Brown Laughs Off Lionel Richie’s Joke About Him & Usher Lionel Richie joked that his generation did the R&B tour blueprint first, prompting Chris Brown to laugh off the jab.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Fans Go After Wayno For Calling 20v1 "Disappointing" And "Corny" Drake recently did a 20v1 during a Kick stream, and this has led to some commentary from the hip-hop world, including Wayno.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Remy Ma Uses Clip Of Claressa Shields As Song Promo Amid Feud Remy Ma and Claressa Shields (and their fans) have been clashing for a long time now concerning their partner-in-common, Papoose.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Doja Cat Calls Tyga A Penis For AI Album First Pitchfork. Now Doja Cat.
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Aron A. 
Music Chris Brown Challenges $13M Dog Attack Verdict Due To Rihanna Reference In Court Chris Brown's former housekeeper's attorney made him reference his 2009 conviction for assaulting Rihanna, which he believes swayed the jury.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
TV Blacc Sam Offers Update On Long-Awaited Nipsey Hussle Docuseries Hundreds of hours of archival footage are being sorted for Nipsey Hussle’s docuseries, which Blacc Sam says is nearing completion.
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Erika Marie 
Music Nipsey Hussle's Lowrider From "Higher" Is Heading To Auction A custom lowrider tied to Nipsey Hussle's 'Higher' video is heading to auction, with bids expected to reach six figures.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Biggie's Former Manager Secures Share Of Rapper's Catalog Profits In Estate Dispute Faith Evans is required to release the funds that have been withheld.
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Aron A. 
Music Diddy Accuses Lil Rod Of Hiring Sex Workers & Taking Drugs On His Own Diddy has filed counterclaims against Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones' $30 million sexual assault lawsuit, accusing him of defamation and theft.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy Released From Solitary Confinement After Alleged Prison Fight Diddy’s stint in disciplinary segregation has ended, though it is unclear whether he faces further prison sanctions.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Makes A Rare Admission About His Battle With Kendrick Lamar Drake had himself an eventful weekend thanks to his stream with Stake, and it led to an admission about his beef with Kendrick Lamar.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk Allegedly Faces Another Trial Set-Back Over 2021 Phone Evidence Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial has faced a lot of evidence controversy so far involving his music, videos, and text messages.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares