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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 DJ Akademiks is one of many fans who were shocked at Ice Spice fighting back against a fan who slapped her at a McDonald's this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026 Music In May, Kid Cudi took the stand during Diddy's federal trial to recall his relationship with Cassie, alleged threats he received, and more.
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Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025 Music Chicken P rejected the allegations as false, stating, "I have always carried myself with respect toward women and toward everyone I interact with, both inside and outside of music."
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Aron A. November 28, 2025 Music Drake sat down with Bobbi Althoff for an interview ahead of the release of his next studio album, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake September 03, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar is one of the most-nominated artists at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, which will be held in September.
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Cole Blake August 05, 2025 Pop Culture Tyler The Creator was first revealed to be a member of the cast of "Marty Supreme" last September. Now the film is months from its debut.
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Zachary Horvath August 12, 2025 Music Recently, Jackboy posted an interrogation video dating back to 2015 and accused his foe Kodak Black of snitching.
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Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025 Music The trial for late Jacksonville rapper Foolio got underway on Oct. 21, with Alicia Andrews, one of five suspects, facing the court first.
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Zachary Horvath October 23, 2025 Music Young Thug previously admitted that he and Rich Homie Quan grew apart during the Rich Gang era, becoming their "own bosses and men."
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Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025 Music Snoop Dogg already owns a Los Angeles dispensary and Amsterdam coffeeshop that operate under the acronym, "S.W.E.D."
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Cole Blake March 17, 2026 Music Kanye West hasn't been in Mexico City since 2008, but it's clear that his fans there were dying for him to come back.
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Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025 Music Fetty Wap may have gotten out of prison much earlier than expected, but he's still got a long road ahead before true freedom.
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Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Blasts Ice Spice's Team For Letting McDonald's Fight Happen DJ Akademiks is one of many fans who were shocked at Ice Spice fighting back against a fan who slapped her at a McDonald's this week.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kid Cudi Admits He “Hated” Testifying In Diddy’s Trial In May, Kid Cudi took the stand during Diddy's federal trial to recall his relationship with Cassie, alleged threats he received, and more.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Chicken P Hit With Multiple Rape Charges: What We Know So Far Chicken P rejected the allegations as false, stating, "I have always carried myself with respect toward women and toward everyone I interact with, both inside and outside of music."
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Aron A. 
Music Drake & Bobbi Althoff Finally Open Up About Their Falling Out Drake sat down with Bobbi Althoff for an interview ahead of the release of his next studio album, "Iceman."
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Cole Blake 
Music Kendrick Lamar Dominates The VMAs With 10 Nominations Kendrick Lamar is one of the most-nominated artists at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, which will be held in September.
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture Tyler The Creator Hypes Up Film Debut "Marty Supreme" Ahead Of Trailer Release Tyler The Creator was first revealed to be a member of the cast of "Marty Supreme" last September. Now the film is months from its debut.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Wack 100 Weighs In On Kodak Black Snitching Rumors Amid Jackboy Drama Recently, Jackboy posted an interrogation video dating back to 2015 and accused his foe Kodak Black of snitching.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Foolio's Friend Fights Through Tears As He Testifies During Rapper's Murder Trial The trial for late Jacksonville rapper Foolio got underway on Oct. 21, with Alicia Andrews, one of five suspects, facing the court first.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Reveals His One Regret Involving Rich Homie Quan Young Thug previously admitted that he and Rich Homie Quan grew apart during the Rich Gang era, becoming their "own bosses and men."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Snoop Dogg's "Smoke Weed Everyday" Trademark Gets Rejected For Several Reasons Snoop Dogg already owns a Los Angeles dispensary and Amsterdam coffeeshop that operate under the acronym, "S.W.E.D."
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Cole Blake 
Music Kanye West Set To Shatter Mexico City Attendance Record With Back-To-Back Shows Kanye West hasn't been in Mexico City since 2008, but it's clear that his fans there were dying for him to come back.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Fetty Wap Set To Face Strict Release Conditions After Home Confinement Transfer Fetty Wap may have gotten out of prison much earlier than expected, but he's still got a long road ahead before true freedom.
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Zachary Horvath