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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 Beyond some prison photos and calls for his freedom from his family, we haven't been able to hear much about Fetty Wap during his sentence.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2025 Music Drake is one of the biggest collectors in all of rap and he's just revealed a new purchase he made courtesy of Pablo Escobar's estate.
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Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026 Music Last month, Pharrell admitted that he hates politics, claiming that picking a side means "inadvertently supporting division."
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Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025 Politics Rev. Derrick Scobey, a Black Oklahoma County Jail trustee, blasted their increased staffing in reaction to NBA YoungBoy's concert.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025 Music Nicki Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, is currently being sued by the woman who accused him of attempted rape in 1994.
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Caroline Fisher November 27, 2025 TV Complex's hip-hop media power rankings list continues to spark debate, with Charlamagne Tha God going to bat for Wayno and Rob Markman.
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Alexander Cole May 11, 2026 Music Earlier this month, Judge Jeannette Vargas officially dismissed Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group.
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Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 Music The drama continues to play out publicly.
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Tallie Spencer August 13, 2026 Music Yung Miami was at the BET Awards on Sunday night, where she received a standing ovation from her peers in attendance.
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Alexander Cole June 29, 2026 Music A confrontation over high-stakes bets looked real enough to make news, but the rapper says viewers were watching a planned stunt.
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Erika Marie October 05, 2026 Music Drake has been hyping Toronto up with presumed "ICEMAN" music video shoots, whether it's at a cemetery or a nighttime stroll on an ice truck.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2026 Music Usher and Chris Brown's tour has seen a lot of fans go onstage to have an intimate moment with the singers, but nothing like this.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2026
Music Fetty Wap Secures Early Prison Release For Next Holiday Season Beyond some prison photos and calls for his freedom from his family, we haven't been able to hear much about Fetty Wap during his sentence.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Shows Off Unique Memorabilia Once Owned By Pablo Escobar Drake is one of the biggest collectors in all of rap and he's just revealed a new purchase he made courtesy of Pablo Escobar's estate.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Pharrell Fires Back Amid Backlash For Politics And DEI Comments Last month, Pharrell admitted that he hates politics, claiming that picking a side means "inadvertently supporting division."
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics NBA YoungBoy's Oklahoma City Show Leads To Racial Bias Debate At Their Jail Rev. Derrick Scobey, a Black Oklahoma County Jail trustee, blasted their increased staffing in reaction to NBA YoungBoy's concert.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kenneth Petty Ups The Ante In Years-Long Battle With Attempted Rape Accuser Nicki Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, is currently being sued by the woman who accused him of attempted rape in 1994.
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Caroline Fisher 
TV Charlamagne Tha God Demands Better Representation For Rob Markman & Wayno On Complex's Controversial Media Power Rankings List Complex's hip-hop media power rankings list continues to spark debate, with Charlamagne Tha God going to bat for Wayno and Rob Markman.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Launches Appeal To Resurrect "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Against UMG Earlier this month, Judge Jeannette Vargas officially dismissed Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Nevaeh Calls Chrisean Rock A 'Baby Disabler' During Livestream With Blueface The drama continues to play out publicly.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Yung Miami Receives Huge Standing Ovation At The BET Awards As Crowd Sings "Spend Dat" Yung Miami was at the BET Awards on Sunday night, where she received a standing ovation from her peers in attendance.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Offset Reveals Casino Confrontation Was A Skit A confrontation over high-stakes bets looked real enough to make news, but the rapper says viewers were watching a planned stunt.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Allegedly Returns To CN Tower To Continue "ICEMAN" Music Video Shoot Drake has been hyping Toronto up with presumed "ICEMAN" music video shoots, whether it's at a cemetery or a nighttime stroll on an ice truck.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Usher Seems To Kick Female Fan Off Stage After Awkward Serenade Usher and Chris Brown's tour has seen a lot of fans go onstage to have an intimate moment with the singers, but nothing like this.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares