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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. Politics Nicki Minaj’s MAGA criticism frustrates Coi Leray, who says even Barack Obama didn’t receive this much political attention.
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Erika Marie September 17, 2026 Music A lawsuit has revealed behind-the-scenes concerns over how much money was available to promote Nicki Minaj’s "Pink Friday 2."
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Erika Marie September 17, 2026 Music Before his Tupac conviction, Keefe D faced multiple jail violations and a separate conviction tied to an inmate fight.
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Erika Marie September 14, 2026 Music Looking back on his OxyContin addiction, Timbaland says he now realizes he was “committing suicide every day.”
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Erika Marie September 30, 2026 Music Among everything else that happened, 2020 was the year Chrisean Rock got her tooth knocked out.
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Brittnye Webb-Earl March 01, 2023 Sports Combs’ clemency push reportedly included help from Mike Tyson, who says he personally passed a letter along to the president.
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Erika Marie October 08, 2026 Sneakers Yeat appears to be teasing another Nike collaboration, featuring the Air Max 95, Air Force 1, and GT Future silhouettes.
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Ben Atkinson September 27, 2026 Music Two additional women are now part of the criminal case against Tim Westwood, bringing the total number of charges to 17.
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Erika Marie September 23, 2026 Music AZ Chike clears the air.
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Aron A. October 06, 2026 Music Drake has been teasing some sort of project called FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), and the artist continues to drop some hints.
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Alexander Cole September 01, 2026 Music A new lawsuit accuses Lucki of leaving his former manager with major financial losses after years of working together.
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Erika Marie September 16, 2026 Music Quavo was on Greg Street's V-103 show in Atlanta, where he offered an update on the rumors surrounding a Migos album.
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Alexander Cole September 10, 2026
Politics Coi Leray Says Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Ties Don’t Erase Her Legacy Nicki Minaj’s MAGA criticism frustrates Coi Leray, who says even Barack Obama didn’t receive this much political attention.
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Erika Marie 
Music Nicki Minaj’s Team Called “Pink Friday 2” Promo Budget “Extremely Low” A lawsuit has revealed behind-the-scenes concerns over how much money was available to promote Nicki Minaj’s "Pink Friday 2."
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Erika Marie 
Music Keefe D Racked Up Jail Violations Before Tupac Murder Trial Before his Tupac conviction, Keefe D faced multiple jail violations and a separate conviction tied to an inmate fight.
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Erika Marie 
Music Timbaland Says His OxyContin Addiction Nearly Killed Him Looking back on his OxyContin addiction, Timbaland says he now realizes he was “committing suicide every day.”
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Erika Marie 
Music What Happened To Chrisean Rock's Tooth? Among everything else that happened, 2020 was the year Chrisean Rock got her tooth knocked out.
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Brittnye Webb-Earl 
Sports Mike Tyson Says Diddy Asked Him To Deliver A Letter To Trump Combs’ clemency push reportedly included help from Mike Tyson, who says he personally passed a letter along to the president.
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Erika Marie 
Sneakers Yeat Teases Another Nike Collection With 3 Silhouettes Yeat appears to be teasing another Nike collaboration, featuring the Air Max 95, Air Force 1, and GT Future silhouettes.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Tim Westwood Hit With Two More Sexual Assault Charges Two additional women are now part of the criminal case against Tim Westwood, bringing the total number of charges to 17.
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Erika Marie 
Music AZ Chike Says Kendrick Lamar Never Had A Verse On His Album AZ Chike clears the air.
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Aron A. 
Music Drake's Alleged "FOMO" Album Appears To Have A Release Date Drake has been teasing some sort of project called FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), and the artist continues to drop some hints.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lucki’s Ex-Manager Claims Rapper Owes More Than $1 Million A new lawsuit accuses Lucki of leaving his former manager with major financial losses after years of working together.
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Erika Marie 
Music Quavo Reveals New Migos Album And Tour Are On The Way Quavo was on Greg Street's V-103 show in Atlanta, where he offered an update on the rumors surrounding a Migos album.
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Alexander Cole