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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 Joey Badass previously challenged the entire West Coast on his song, "The Ruler's Back," earlier this year.
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Cole Blake April 29, 2025 Music Lefty Gunplay, rising West Coast rapper, was arrested earlier today on a handful of offenses per multiple reports.
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Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025 Music Karl Jordan Jr., one the of two convicted killers in the extensive Jam Master Jay case, was acquitted from his murder charges in Dec. 2025.
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Zachary Horvath April 13, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks continues to stick up for Drake.
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Caroline Fisher December 08, 2024 Music The ongoing legal battle continues.
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Tallie Spencer December 18, 2025 Music Does the rapper have trust issues?
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Noah Grant May 31, 2023 Music Fat Joe finally tells the story of Terror Squad's nearly fatal run-in during Puerto Rican Parade in Bridgeport, CT.
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Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022 Original Content Explore Future and Metro Boomin's immense and and impressive discography.
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Mitch Findlay September 07, 2017 Music Kendrick Lamar's fiery rhetoric on "Like That" has sparked a flurry of discussion regarding the competitive nature of hip hop.
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TeeJay Small March 26, 2024 Music RetcH beat the armed robbery case that was potentially going to pin him down until his late seventies.
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Devin Ch March 09, 2018 Music Discover Steve Stoute's journey in the music industry, his rise to success, and net worth.
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Music Daylyt Appears To Take More Shots At Joey Badass On New Song, "Backpack" Joey Badass previously challenged the entire West Coast on his song, "The Ruler's Back," earlier this year.
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Music New Footage Shows Lefty Gunplay In Custody After Arrest In Texas Lefty Gunplay, rising West Coast rapper, was arrested earlier today on a handful of offenses per multiple reports.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Jam Master Jay's Convicted Killer Isn't Being Freed Just Yet Karl Jordan Jr., one the of two convicted killers in the extensive Jam Master Jay case, was acquitted from his murder charges in Dec. 2025.
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Music DJ Akademiks Weighs In On Theories That Drake Couldn’t Pull Off A Stadium Tour DJ Akademiks continues to stick up for Drake.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Megan Thee Stallion Looks To Stop Milagro From Cyberstalking The ongoing legal battle continues.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Lil Durk Says The Streets Aren't The Same Anymore Does the rapper have trust issues?
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Music Fat Joe Reveals How He And Terror Squad Group Almost Got Killed In Connecticut Fat Joe finally tells the story of Terror Squad's nearly fatal run-in during Puerto Rican Parade in Bridgeport, CT.
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Thomas Galindo 
Original Content Future & Metro Boomin: The Complete Discography Explore Future and Metro Boomin's immense and and impressive discography.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Kendrick Lamar Disses Drake & J. Cole: Unpacking Future & Metro Boomin's "Like That" Kendrick Lamar's fiery rhetoric on "Like That" has sparked a flurry of discussion regarding the competitive nature of hip hop.
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TeeJay Small 
Music RetcH AKA Retchy P Has Officially Beat His Armed Robbery Case RetcH beat the armed robbery case that was potentially going to pin him down until his late seventies.
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Devin Ch 
Music Steve Stoute Net Worth 2024: What Is The UnitedMasters CEO Worth? Discover Steve Stoute's journey in the music industry, his rise to success, and net worth.
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Axl Banks 
Original Content NBA Youngboy's Engineer Jason "Cheese" Goldberg Discusses "The Last Slimeto" Sessions & How "Heart & Soul" Helped Reignite The Creative Spark Jason “Cheese” Goldberg discusses his background in engineering, the process behind NBA Youngboy’s "The Last Slimeto," and much more.
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