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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 Lil Durk's co-defendants OTF Dede and David Lindsey were convicted on stalking charges, and now, they are looking to appeal.
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Alexander Cole September 22, 2026 Music Glasses Malone and P-Lo's conflict over the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef brought up West Coast debates about the Bay Area and Los Angeles.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2026 Music On HotNewHipHop's latest panel discussion, Aron and I also discussed the Lil Durk verdict and the Vince Staples debate.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2026 Music Ferg and A$AP Rocky were the two biggest artists in A$AP Mob, and questions around their dynamic have captivated fans for years.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026 Music Metro Boomin joins a growing “OnlyHands” roster as the Hip Hop fighting game gets ready for New York Comic Con.
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Erika Marie October 02, 2026 Music This morning could be the day Lil Durk learns his fate as the jury deliberates over the five charges presented in court.
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Alexander Cole September 09, 2026 Music DJ Vlad is pointing the finger back at Boosie.
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Tallie Spencer September 24, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks spoke about Meek Mill's booking prices, and why the artist isn't the darling of the festival circuit that he should be.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music AZ Chike was on "The Shop," where he got to speak on just how important Kendrick Lamar has been in his life.
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Alexander Cole October 06, 2026 Music Lil Durk, Asa Houston, David "Browneyez" Lindsey, and Deandre "OTF Dede" Wilson, will face the upcoming VICAR trial together.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2026 Music The sound of "Street Fighter" traces back to Tupac’s Tyson-era work, which 50 Cent says gave him a creative starting point.
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Erika Marie October 13, 2026 Music San Francisco police charged Shakia Vanderbilt with murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard after a Baddies event.
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Tallie Spencer October 08, 2026
Music Lil Durk Trial: OTF Dede and David Lindsey File For New Trial And Acquittal Lil Durk's co-defendants OTF Dede and David Lindsey were convicted on stalking charges, and now, they are looking to appeal.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Glasses Malone Presses P-Lo For Working With Drake After Kendrick Lamar Beef Glasses Malone and P-Lo's conflict over the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef brought up West Coast debates about the Bay Area and Los Angeles.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Is Kendrick Lamar's Feature Run Hurting Or Helping Him? On HotNewHipHop's latest panel discussion, Aron and I also discussed the Lil Durk verdict and the Vince Staples debate.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Ferg Addresses A$AP Rocky's Heartbreak Over His Name Change Ferg and A$AP Rocky were the two biggest artists in A$AP Mob, and questions around their dynamic have captivated fans for years.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Metro Boomin Lands Playable Role In New Rap Fighting Game Metro Boomin joins a growing “OnlyHands” roster as the Hip Hop fighting game gets ready for New York Comic Con.
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Erika Marie 
Music Lil Durk Verdict: Jury Set To Begin Deliberations Today As Durk Faces Life In Prison This morning could be the day Lil Durk learns his fate as the jury deliberates over the five charges presented in court.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Vlad Accuses Boosie Badazz Of Snitching As Their Feud Escalates DJ Vlad is pointing the finger back at Boosie.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music DJ Akademiks Offers A Harsh Reality Check To Meek Mill DJ Akademiks spoke about Meek Mill's booking prices, and why the artist isn't the darling of the festival circuit that he should be.
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Alexander Cole 
Music AZ Chike Explains What Kendrick Lamar's Co-Sign Did For Him AZ Chike was on "The Shop," where he got to speak on just how important Kendrick Lamar has been in his life.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk To Face Trial With Three Codefendants As Reporter Shuts Down Plea Deal Speculation Lil Durk, Asa Houston, David "Browneyez" Lindsey, and Deandre "OTF Dede" Wilson, will face the upcoming VICAR trial together.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Says Tupac’s Mike Tyson Recording Inspired His 'Street Fighter' Music The sound of "Street Fighter" traces back to Tupac’s Tyson-era work, which 50 Cent says gave him a creative starting point.
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Erika Marie 
Music Shakia Vanderbilt Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting At Baddies Event San Francisco police charged Shakia Vanderbilt with murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard after a Baddies event.
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Tallie Spencer