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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 Takeoff was shot and killed as an innocent bystander after a game of dice turned violent in Houston in 2022.
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Cole Blake February 11, 2026 Music Trippie and MGK don't play games.
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Alexander Cole April 25, 2024 Pop Culture Touré's comments about Jaguar Wright come as Diddy's criminal trial has been underway for weeks in New York City.
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Cole Blake June 02, 2025 TV Druski was hosting the BET Awards last night, and in the middle of the show, he delivered an impressive Jay-Z impression.
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Alexander Cole June 29, 2026 Music Bhad Bhabie's essential songs highlight her rise from viral fame to rap stardom with bold tracks and dynamic collaborations.
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Rain Adams July 10, 2024 Music Janelle Monae didn't seem to address the backlash to their controversial reenactment directly, but actions speak louder than words.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2024 Music "Every move for me is new," Andre 3000 says.
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Caroline Fisher December 07, 2023 Music Drake's 5-year-old son made his rap debut on his dad's new album.
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Caroline Fisher October 06, 2023 Music Quando Rondo pops out.
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Aron A. July 23, 2026 Music Mustard was the opening act, so we can see why he felt this way.
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Zachary Horvath October 09, 2024 Music Glad Drama saw the vision.
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James Jones May 02, 2023 Music Just because you see Lizzo outside with a another celebrity doesn't mean they're friends in real life...except for SZA.
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Erika Marie May 22, 2026