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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 Dedrick Williams was allegedly physically and sexually assaulted in a prison shower.
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Alex Zidel July 02, 2018 Music "Tha Carter" used to document Lil Wayne's evolution. Now it exists to preserve a legacy that already cemented itself over a decade ago.
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Aron A. May 29, 2026 Original Content Suge Knight's reputation precedes him. Here are a few hip hop history stories that seem unbelievable, but those who were there say it's all true.
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Josh Megson May 17, 2023 Music Future has spent over a decade convincing us that emotional detachment is the ultimate flex. But underneath the toxic king persona is an artist still searching for the unconditional love he claims to want.
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Aron A. July 09, 2026 Music Explore OhGeesy's journey to success and his impressive net worth in 2024, delving into his music career, collaborations, and influence.
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Jake Skudder February 06, 2024 Music The artistic voyage of Grimes: from background and early life to career peaks, personal interests, philanthropy, and business pursuits.
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Jake Skudder August 22, 2023 Music Last month, 50 Cent posted a photo of Lil Meech asleep in a wheelchair, accompanied by Amy Winehouse's song "Rehab."
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Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025 Original Content We're looking at how Gym Class Heroes seemingly disappeared as quickly as they blew up off of hit single "Cupid's Chokehold / Breakfast in America."
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Caleb Hardy May 26, 2023 Original Content We can't act like Bow Wow isn't an important rapper to Hip Hop. What other kid rapper blew up like him?
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Brandon Simmons April 20, 2023 Original Content Explore the rise of rapper LUCKI and how his unique style led to a strong net worth in 2024. Discover his journey, influence, and potential.
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Jake Skudder January 31, 2024 Music Ice Cube takes a moment to reflect on the Up In Smoke tour, where a young Eminem was holding it down as an opener.
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Mitch Findlay September 14, 2021 Original Content YNW Melly released an impressive list of songs before getting locked up. Here are the ones you need to hear.
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Alex Zidel May 10, 2019
Music XXXTentacion's Murder Suspect Reportedly Sexually Assaulted In Prison Dedrick Williams was allegedly physically and sexually assaulted in a prison shower.
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Alex Zidel 
Music It's About Time Lil Wayne Retires "Tha Carter" Series "Tha Carter" used to document Lil Wayne's evolution. Now it exists to preserve a legacy that already cemented itself over a decade ago.
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Aron A. 
Original Content Craziest Suge Knight Stories Suge Knight's reputation precedes him. Here are a few hip hop history stories that seem unbelievable, but those who were there say it's all true.
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Josh Megson 
Music Future’s Not Quite Done Being Our Toxic King Future has spent over a decade convincing us that emotional detachment is the ultimate flex. But underneath the toxic king persona is an artist still searching for the unconditional love he claims to want.
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Aron A. 
Music OhGeesy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore OhGeesy's journey to success and his impressive net worth in 2024, delving into his music career, collaborations, and influence.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Grimes Net Worth 2023: How Much Is The Singer Worth? The artistic voyage of Grimes: from background and early life to career peaks, personal interests, philanthropy, and business pursuits.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Lil Meech Addresses 50 Cent’s Substance Abuse Allegations Last month, 50 Cent posted a photo of Lil Meech asleep in a wheelchair, accompanied by Amy Winehouse's song "Rehab."
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Caroline Fisher 
Original Content What Happened To Gym Class Heroes? We're looking at how Gym Class Heroes seemingly disappeared as quickly as they blew up off of hit single "Cupid's Chokehold / Breakfast in America."
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Caleb Hardy 
Original Content Bow Wow Songs: His Best Hits We can't act like Bow Wow isn't an important rapper to Hip Hop. What other kid rapper blew up like him?
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Brandon Simmons 
Original Content LUCKI Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore the rise of rapper LUCKI and how his unique style led to a strong net worth in 2024. Discover his journey, influence, and potential.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Ice Cube Reflects On Eminem Opening "Up In Smoke" Tour Ice Cube takes a moment to reflect on the Up In Smoke tour, where a young Eminem was holding it down as an opener.
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Mitch Findlay 
Original Content YNW Melly: 10 Essential Songs YNW Melly released an impressive list of songs before getting locked up. Here are the ones you need to hear.
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Alex Zidel