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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 Lydia Harris won a 2005 judgement against Death Row, the company her ex husband Harry-O invested in, and now wants Snoop Dogg to pay up.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2025 Music Diddy is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Cole Blake August 01, 2025 Music Tyler, The Creator still has a few overseas shows left on the "CHROMAKOPIA" tour, but they will be a bit different to his recent run.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025 Music Jourdine Pauline burst onto the scene in 2019 with her debut song “Trash.” She is best known for her hit songs “Nasty” and “Sugar.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul July 31, 2025 Music According to 1501 Certified Entertainment CEO Carl Crawford, Erica Banks' first BBL gave her a huge confidence boost.
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Caroline Fisher July 31, 2025 Relationships Nelly and Ashanti welcomed Kareem Kenkaide Haynes as their first son, last year, after tying the knot in 2023.
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Cole Blake July 30, 2025 Sports Four people were shot and killed at the office building where the NFL is headquartered on Monday in New York City.
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Cole Blake July 30, 2025 Music When asked if he'd consider pardoning Diddy in May, Donald Trump said that he'd "certainly look at the facts."
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Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025 Music Drake played the fictional character Jimmy on Degrassi from 2001 to 2009. He often raps about sleeping in between takes in his early music.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul July 27, 2025 Music Drake postponed his third show in Manchester for logistical reasons, and fans are highly disappointed at the news.
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Devin Morton July 27, 2025 Music Beyonce brought out Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams for their first performance as a group since 2018 on the last night of the "Cowboy Carter" tour.
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Devin Morton July 27, 2025 Music Jay-Z's efforts to open a Caesars Palace in Times Square have lasted a few years now, but this committee hearing ramped that up.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2025
Music Harry-O's Ex Wife Wants Snoop Dogg To Shut Death Row Down Lydia Harris won a 2005 judgement against Death Row, the company her ex husband Harry-O invested in, and now wants Snoop Dogg to pay up.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music King Combs Speaks Out On Diddy's Verdict And New EP With Kanye West Diddy is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Cole Blake 
Music Tyler, The Creator Celebrates "DON'T TAP THE GLASS" No. 1 Debut & "CHROMAKOPIA" Success Tyler, The Creator still has a few overseas shows left on the "CHROMAKOPIA" tour, but they will be a bit different to his recent run.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Jourdine Pauline Is Calling Out The Celebs & Athletes In Her Instagram DMs, Allegedly Bow Wow & Kevin Durant Among The Mentions Jourdine Pauline burst onto the scene in 2019 with her debut song “Trash.” She is best known for her hit songs “Nasty” and “Sugar.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Carl Crawford Admits He Paid For Erica Banks’ First BBL In Resurfaced Interview According to 1501 Certified Entertainment CEO Carl Crawford, Erica Banks' first BBL gave her a huge confidence boost.
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Caroline Fisher 
Relationships Nelly & Ashanti Celebrate Their Son KK's First Birthday With Wholesome Family Photos Nelly and Ashanti welcomed Kareem Kenkaide Haynes as their first son, last year, after tying the knot in 2023.
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Cole Blake 
Sports Jay-Z's Roc Nation Addresses "Horrific" NYC Shooting In New Statement Four people were shot and killed at the office building where the NFL is headquartered on Monday in New York City.
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Cole Blake 
Music Donald Trump “Seriously” Considers Diddy Pardon As Sentencing Looms When asked if he'd consider pardoning Diddy in May, Donald Trump said that he'd "certainly look at the facts."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Reflects On Days As Wheelchair Jimmy In New "Degrassi" Documentary Drake played the fictional character Jimmy on Degrassi from 2001 to 2009. He often raps about sleeping in between takes in his early music.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Drake Postpones Manchester Show At The Last Minute, Citing "Travel Logistics" Drake postponed his third show in Manchester for logistical reasons, and fans are highly disappointed at the news.
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Devin Morton 
Music Beyonce Reunites With Destiny's Child On Final Night Of "Cowboy Carter" Tour Beyonce brought out Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams for their first performance as a group since 2018 on the last night of the "Cowboy Carter" tour.
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Devin Morton 
Music Jay-Z Launches New Bid To Open Casino In Times Square After Years Of Effort Jay-Z's efforts to open a Caesars Palace in Times Square have lasted a few years now, but this committee hearing ramped that up.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares