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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 Desiigner was arrested last month but freed shortly after posting bond in South Carolina over a domestic violence charge.
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Zachary Horvath April 09, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty is accused of kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane, and he'll remain behind bars for the time being.
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Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026 Music Following an altercation with Lil Tjay on Monday, Offset spoke to DJ Akademiks, who had some words of wisdom.
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Alexander Cole April 08, 2026 Music Offset is doing "fine" and recovering at a nearby hospital after the shooting outside of a casino in Florida on Monday.
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Cole Blake April 08, 2026 Music Cheryl "The Pearl" Cook recently confirmed the passing of her groupmate Blondy, revealing that she's "in shock."
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Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026 Music Offset was the victim of a shooting near the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Florida on Monday night.
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Cole Blake April 07, 2026 Music Drake is currently working on his new album "ICEMAN," and it appears as though a music video is currently in the works.
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Alexander Cole April 07, 2026 Music A$AP Rocky will be giving fans even more material from the "Don't Be Dumb" era and it seems like they won't have to wait much longer.
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Zachary Horvath April 06, 2026 Music 6ix9ine recently linked up with Adin Ross and N3on, and shared his unfiltered take on how other artists act during livestreams.
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Caroline Fisher April 06, 2026 Music Lil Kim thanked Cardi B and their fans for the warm welcome at Madison Square Garden last week, creating more solidarity between the two.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026 Music Cardi B basically said she can handle BIA by herself during her Boston stop this week on her "Little Miss Drama" tour.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026 Music GloRilla fans have been speculating about pregnancy rumors for weeks, but the Memphis star doesn't know what they're talking about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026
Music Desiigner Admits He's Suicidal During Frightening 911 Call Prior To His Arrest Desiigner was arrested last month but freed shortly after posting bond in South Carolina over a domestic violence charge.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Pooh Shiesty’s Lawyer Speaks Out After Rapper Is Denied Bond Pooh Shiesty is accused of kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane, and he'll remain behind bars for the time being.
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Music DJ Akademiks Hits Offset With A Reality Check Following Lil Tjay Altercation Following an altercation with Lil Tjay on Monday, Offset spoke to DJ Akademiks, who had some words of wisdom.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Offset Reportedly Lost $900K Gambling Before Lil Tjay Incident Offset is doing "fine" and recovering at a nearby hospital after the shooting outside of a casino in Florida on Monday.
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Cole Blake 
Music Blondy Of The Sequence Dead At 67 Cheryl "The Pearl" Cook recently confirmed the passing of her groupmate Blondy, revealing that she's "in shock."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Dez Bryant Claims Offset Once Owed Him $8k In Gambling Debt Offset was the victim of a shooting near the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Florida on Monday night.
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Spotted Recording New Music Video For "ICEMAN" Drake is currently working on his new album "ICEMAN," and it appears as though a music video is currently in the works.
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Alexander Cole 
Music AWGE Reveals Timeline For A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" Deluxe A$AP Rocky will be giving fans even more material from the "Don't Be Dumb" era and it seems like they won't have to wait much longer.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music 6ix9ine Roasts Young Thug, Playboi Carti & More For "Mysterious" Personas 6ix9ine recently linked up with Adin Ross and N3on, and shared his unfiltered take on how other artists act during livestreams.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cardi B Honors Lil Kim As "The Blueprint" After Their NYC Show Lil Kim thanked Cardi B and their fans for the warm welcome at Madison Square Garden last week, creating more solidarity between the two.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Cardi B Tells Fans To Leave BIA Alone After Performing Diss Track In Her State Cardi B basically said she can handle BIA by herself during her Boston stop this week on her "Little Miss Drama" tour.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music GloRilla Debunks Pregnancy Rumors While Courtside At Grizzlies Game GloRilla fans have been speculating about pregnancy rumors for weeks, but the Memphis star doesn't know what they're talking about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares