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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 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole August 26, 2026 Sports The sports commentator hasn't forgotten Lil Wayne's New Orleans snub, and Jay-Z's announcement has Skip Bayless revisiting the conversation.
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Erika Marie October 29, 2026 Music Kay Flock will receive his sentence for his RICO, firearm, and assault convictions on July 16, almost four years after he entered custody.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025 Music It as been a rough past few years emotionally for Baby.
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Thomas Galindo December 01, 2021 Music Ebro says he's always been one to crack jokes about DJ Akademiks and other creators, but he wasn't going after independent media.
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Cole Blake April 15, 2026 Music Looking back on his OxyContin addiction, Timbaland says he now realizes he was “committing suicide every day.”
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Erika Marie September 30, 2026 Music Several sponsors have already pulled out of Wireless Festival with Kanye West set to serve as the headliner.
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Cole Blake April 06, 2026 Music Yesterday, Baby Keem hosted a listening party in Los Angeles for his long-awaited sophomore album, "Ca$ino."
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Caroline Fisher February 20, 2026 Music Two years in prison and three years on probation for the man who was accused of stealing a hard drive with unreleased Beyonce music.
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Aron A. May 12, 2026 Music Wale's radio history includes chart-topping singles "Looking At Me," "Lotus Flower Bomb," and "Matrimony" with Usher.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 16, 2025 Numbers For the last couple of years, YouTube streams have not counted towards the Billboard Hot 100 and 200, but that is about to change.
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Alexander Cole November 09, 2026 Music Lil Durk was supposed to start his VICAR trial on October 5, but that is looking unlikely with a bond hearing set for November.
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Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Gets Into Petty Beef With Lawyer Moe Gangat Amid Lil Durk Trial 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles.
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Alexander Cole 
Sports Skip Bayless Isn't Giving Up On His Lil Wayne Super Bowl Dreams The sports commentator hasn't forgotten Lil Wayne's New Orleans snub, and Jay-Z's announcement has Skip Bayless revisiting the conversation.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kay Flock Addresses His RICO Conviction & Murder Acquittal Kay Flock will receive his sentence for his RICO, firearm, and assault convictions on July 16, almost four years after he entered custody.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DaBaby Reflects On The Deaths Of His Father & Brother It as been a rough past few years emotionally for Baby.
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Thomas Galindo 
Music Ebro Refutes The Belief That He's A Hater Of Independent Media Ebro says he's always been one to crack jokes about DJ Akademiks and other creators, but he wasn't going after independent media.
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Cole Blake 
Music Timbaland Says His OxyContin Addiction Nearly Killed Him Looking back on his OxyContin addiction, Timbaland says he now realizes he was “committing suicide every day.”
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Erika Marie 
Music Kanye West's Permission To Enter The UK Is Under Review Several sponsors have already pulled out of Wireless Festival with Kanye West set to serve as the headliner.
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Cole Blake 
Music Too $hort Surprises Fans At Baby Keem’s “Ca$ino” Listening Party Yesterday, Baby Keem hosted a listening party in Los Angeles for his long-awaited sophomore album, "Ca$ino."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Man Who Stole Beyoncé's Unreleased Music Sentenced To Prison Time Two years in prison and three years on probation for the man who was accused of stealing a hard drive with unreleased Beyonce music.
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Aron A. 
Music Wale Rips Radio Station For Backdoor Antics, Radio Personality Lore'l Reacts Wale's radio history includes chart-topping singles "Looking At Me," "Lotus Flower Bomb," and "Matrimony" with Usher.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Numbers YouTube Streams To Count Towards The Billboard Hot 100 & 200 Again For the last couple of years, YouTube streams have not counted towards the Billboard Hot 100 and 200, but that is about to change.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk's VICAR Trial Faces Delays Ahead Of November Bond Hearing Lil Durk was supposed to start his VICAR trial on October 5, but that is looking unlikely with a bond hearing set for November.
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Alexander Cole