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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 R Kelly's team is expected to file new evidence in his case by the end of this week in an attempt to overturn his conviction.
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Caroline Fisher June 18, 2025 Music The judge overseeing Diddy's trial decided to dismiss a juror last week after prosecutors accused him of being dishonest.
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Caroline Fisher June 18, 2025 Sports Nicki Minaj dissed Jay-Z and the NFL during her verse on the remix to Lil Wayne's new song, "Banned From NO."
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Cole Blake June 17, 2025 Music SZA has tons of motion in music, but with how inevitable Kendrick Lamar's run was prior to their tour, she felt inferior.
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Zachary Horvath June 17, 2025 Music The new track will likely be featured on Pusha T and No Malice's upcoming Clipse album, "Let God Sort Em Out."
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Cole Blake June 17, 2025 Music The Diddy Trial continued in New York on Monday, and for the first time, the alleged freak-off tapes were played in court.
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Alexander Cole June 17, 2025 Sports Gunna, along with Laremy Tunsil and Charles Omenihu, will be teaching young kids the ins and outs of football, about life, and more.
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Zachary Horvath June 16, 2025 Music Before signing to Def Jam Records as a solo act, Ne-Yo's music career began apart of a Las Vegas R&B group.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025 Music Lil Wayne's The Carter series began in 2004, with the album including the hit songs "Bring It Back," "Go DJ," and "Earthquake."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025 Music Slim Thug high-rise apartment was burglarized in April 2024. He would recover the stolen items a few weeks later.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025 Music 50 Cent and Daphne Joy have been at odds for months now, ever since she was named in Lil Rod's lawsuit against Diddy.
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Caroline Fisher June 15, 2025 Music A lot of Kanye West fans are not surprised that his new album "Bully" has not come out as expected on June 15... At least, not yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Joycelyn Savage’s Family Blasts R Kelly For Seeking Donald Trump Pardon R Kelly's team is expected to file new evidence in his case by the end of this week in an attempt to overturn his conviction.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Dismissed Diddy Juror Wasn’t Fazed By Mogul’s Celebrity Status The judge overseeing Diddy's trial decided to dismiss a juror last week after prosecutors accused him of being dishonest.
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Caroline Fisher 
Sports Memphis Bleek Warns Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne Against Going After Jay-Z & The NFL Nicki Minaj dissed Jay-Z and the NFL during her verse on the remix to Lil Wayne's new song, "Banned From NO."
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Cole Blake 
Music SZA Reveals She Was Worried That Fans Were Only Going To The "Grand National Tour" For Kendrick Lamar SZA has tons of motion in music, but with how inevitable Kendrick Lamar's run was prior to their tour, she felt inferior.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Pusha T Appears To Diss Kanye West On New Clipse Song, "So Be It" The new track will likely be featured on Pusha T and No Malice's upcoming Clipse album, "Let God Sort Em Out."
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Cole Blake 
Music Diddy Trial Juror Began Laughing After Watching Alleged Freak-Off Tapes For The First Time The Diddy Trial continued in New York on Monday, and for the first time, the alleged freak-off tapes were played in court.
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Alexander Cole 
Sports Gunna To Co-Host Youth Empowerment Camp In Texas With Two NFL Stars Gunna, along with Laremy Tunsil and Charles Omenihu, will be teaching young kids the ins and outs of football, about life, and more.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Ne-Yo Remembers Keyshia Cole Walking Out Of Their Studio Session Over Awkward Energy Before signing to Def Jam Records as a solo act, Ne-Yo's music career began apart of a Las Vegas R&B group.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Lil Wayne's "The Carter VI" Falls Short Of The No. 1 Spot With Lowest Debut In The Series Lil Wayne's The Carter series began in 2004, with the album including the hit songs "Bring It Back," "Go DJ," and "Earthquake."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Slim Thug Confronts Crazy Fan Sleeping In His Garage After Following Him From The Gym Slim Thug high-rise apartment was burglarized in April 2024. He would recover the stolen items a few weeks later.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music 50 Cent Appears To Go After Ex Daphne Joy In Fiery Father’s Day Post 50 Cent and Daphne Joy have been at odds for months now, ever since she was named in Lil Rod's lawsuit against Diddy.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West Takes A Surprising Turn On New Snippet Amid Possible "Bully" Delay A lot of Kanye West fans are not surprised that his new album "Bully" has not come out as expected on June 15... At least, not yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares