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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 Tony Saxon gave witness testimony in his lawsuit against Kanye West this week for alleged labor violations, injuries, and lack of pay.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026 Music Claressa Shields is going back and forth with whoever has something to say.
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Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026 Music Shortly before Big U turned himself in, he went live on Instagram, where he alleged that Wack 100 is "working with the FBI."
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Caroline Fisher February 25, 2026 Music Kanye West recently issued a lengthy apology to the Jewish community for his antisemitic antics in recent years.
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Cole Blake February 25, 2026 Music There's a lot of conversation around J. Cole's new album and comparisons to other new LPs, which Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad wants to question.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026 Music Other names that Complex shouted out in their list included Nardwuar, Kai Cenat, Angie Martinez, Nadeska Alexis, and Arshan Jawaid.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2024 Music Social media users continue to speculate that JAŸ-Z has something big in the works, though for now, that remains to be seen.
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Caroline Fisher March 17, 2026 Politics GloRilla joked about already being on birth control.
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Cole Blake November 06, 2024 Music DJ Akademiks is currently at odds with both Ebro and The Kid Mero, but according to him, the feud is only boosting their numbers.
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Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026 Viral Summer Walker made similar headlines at the VMAs this year after bringing an older, unidentified gentleman as her date.
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Zachary Horvath October 23, 2025 Sneakers A rare Billie Eilish x Air Jordan 15 Sample in yellow and blue has surfaced, revealing a creative nod to her debut album.
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Ben Atkinson October 23, 2025 Music Diddy has been residing behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since his arrest, last year.
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Cole Blake October 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Allegedly Subjected Contractor To Cruel & Unusual Punishment Tony Saxon gave witness testimony in his lawsuit against Kanye West this week for alleged labor violations, injuries, and lack of pay.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Claressa Shields And Fan Go Back And Forth Over Papoose Claressa Shields is going back and forth with whoever has something to say.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Wack 100 Threatens To Take Legal Action Against Big U Over Snitching Allegations Shortly before Big U turned himself in, he went live on Instagram, where he alleged that Wack 100 is "working with the FBI."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West's Lawyers Argue Nazi Remarks Were Merely "Art" Kanye West recently issued a lengthy apology to the Jewish community for his antisemitic antics in recent years.
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Cole Blake 
Music J. Cole's Manager Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad Tells Hip-Hop Fans To Stop Being Critics There's a lot of conversation around J. Cole's new album and comparisons to other new LPs, which Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad wants to question.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Akademiks & Joe Budden Lead The Pack In Complex's Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking Other names that Complex shouted out in their list included Nardwuar, Kai Cenat, Angie Martinez, Nadeska Alexis, and Arshan Jawaid.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music JAŸ-Z Album Rumors Swirl Amid Mogul’s Latest Moves Social media users continue to speculate that JAŸ-Z has something big in the works, though for now, that remains to be seen.
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics GloRilla Deletes Controversial Tweet Joking About The Election Results GloRilla joked about already being on birth control.
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Cole Blake 
Music DJ Akademiks Vows To Stop Engaging With Ebro & Mero DJ Akademiks is currently at odds with both Ebro and The Kid Mero, but according to him, the feud is only boosting their numbers.
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Caroline Fisher 
Viral Who Was Summer Walker's Alien Date To The Atlanta Hawks Game? Summer Walker made similar headlines at the VMAs this year after bringing an older, unidentified gentleman as her date.
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Zachary Horvath 
Sneakers New Exclusive Look At The Billie Eilish x Air Jordan 15 Sample A rare Billie Eilish x Air Jordan 15 Sample in yellow and blue has surfaced, revealing a creative nod to her debut album.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Diddy Allegedly Woke Up With A Knife To His Throat During Frightening Incident In Prison Diddy has been residing behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since his arrest, last year.
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Cole Blake