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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 Detective Dan Long claimed during Keefe D's trial that, following a 2009 interview, authorities blocked an arrest warrant for Tupac's murder.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026 Music Prosecutors allegedly want Gene Deal's testimony in Keefe D' trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur, which Diddy has denied involvement in.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026 Original Content More than a best-of list, these songs show how Rapsody’s perspective changed across more than 15 years of music.
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Erika Marie August 19, 2026 Music Dame Dash filed for bankruptcy last September, and now, he has officially lost his life rights, which could be worth millions.
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Alexander Cole September 02, 2026 Relationships A look back at Serayah and Joey Bada$$’s relationship, from their early connection to the explosive breakup that ended their engagement.
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Erika Marie August 25, 2026 Music 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole August 26, 2026 Music As odd as this theory is, it's somehow not the most wild thing to come out of Usher and Chris Brown's "R&B" tour so far.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2026 Music A Las Vegas location will take Marathon Burger outside Los Angeles while introducing the Nipsey Hussle-inspired brand’s first drive-thru.
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Erika Marie August 24, 2026 Politics Kanye West will hit the stage in Russia later this year, with two shows in St. Petersburg scheduled for October.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026 Music With Big30 set to go on trial alongside Pooh Shiesty for the alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane, the artist is still showing love.
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Alexander Cole August 31, 2026 Music A federal jury is being chosen to hear the case accusing Lil Durk of directing the 2022 shooting that killed Lul Pab.
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Erika Marie August 20, 2026 Music Another accusation about Ronny Doe’s killing drew a blunt response from Chrisean Rock during a recent livestream.
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Erika Marie August 18, 2026
Music Keefe D Was Allegedly Almost Arrested In 2009 For Tupac Murder Detective Dan Long claimed during Keefe D's trial that, following a 2009 interview, authorities blocked an arrest warrant for Tupac's murder.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy's Ex-Bodyguard Says Prosecutors Want Him To Testify In Tupac Trial Prosecutors allegedly want Gene Deal's testimony in Keefe D' trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur, which Diddy has denied involvement in.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Original Content Rapsody’s Growth As An Emcee, Told Through 10 Songs More than a best-of list, these songs show how Rapsody’s perspective changed across more than 15 years of music.
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Erika Marie 
Music Dame Dash's Life Rights Are Officially Going To Auction Dame Dash filed for bankruptcy last September, and now, he has officially lost his life rights, which could be worth millions.
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Alexander Cole 
Relationships Joey Bada$$ & Serayah Relationship Timeline A look back at Serayah and Joey Bada$$’s relationship, from their early connection to the explosive breakup that ended their engagement.
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Erika Marie 
Music 6ix9ine Gets Into Petty Beef With Lawyer Moe Gangat Amid Lil Durk Trial 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Usher Reacts To Bizarre Theory That A Clone Is Performing For Him As odd as this theory is, it's somehow not the most wild thing to come out of Usher and Chris Brown's "R&B" tour so far.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Burger Is Expanding To Vegas A Las Vegas location will take Marathon Burger outside Los Angeles while introducing the Nipsey Hussle-inspired brand’s first drive-thru.
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Erika Marie 
Politics Kremlin Reveals If Kanye West Will Meet Vladimir Putin In Russia Kanye West will hit the stage in Russia later this year, with two shows in St. Petersburg scheduled for October.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Big30 Performs Pooh Shiesty's "FDO" For High School Students With BenDaDonnn With Big30 set to go on trial alongside Pooh Shiesty for the alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane, the artist is still showing love.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk’s Murder-For-Hire Trial Begins With Jury Selection A federal jury is being chosen to hear the case accusing Lil Durk of directing the 2022 shooting that killed Lul Pab.
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Erika Marie 
Music Chrisean Rock Again Denies Involvement In Ronny Doe’s Murder Another accusation about Ronny Doe’s killing drew a blunt response from Chrisean Rock during a recent livestream.
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Erika Marie