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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 Trap Lore Ross has been covering the Lil Durk trial in Los Angeles, providing updates on the jury selection process and evidence entries.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026 Music The fight over Diddy’s place in Grace O’Marcaigh’s lawsuit is back after her lawyers amended the complaint.
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Erika Marie August 17, 2026 Music Usher and Chris Brown's tour just got a few new dates added.
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Aron A. August 17, 2026 Music Tony Yayo was on "The Breakfast Club," where he relived a bit of a tense moment between G-Unit and Travis Scott.
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Alexander Cole August 17, 2026 Music Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial has faced a lot of evidence controversy so far involving his music, videos, and text messages.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026 Music The drama continues to play out publicly.
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Tallie Spencer August 13, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks recently offered up a response to NBA YoungBoy, who was upset with him for posting the video of his mom.
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Alexander Cole August 13, 2026 Music The fight over Keffe D’s memoir now includes a jail call that appears to contradict his defense team’s ghostwriter argument.
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Erika Marie August 10, 2026 Music Facing trial in Tupac Shakur’s murder, Keffe D denied involvement and accused Reggie Wright Jr. of knowing more than he admits.
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Erika Marie August 04, 2026 Music ScHoolboy Q is going on tour to support the 10-year anniversary of his 2016 juggernaut of an album, "Blank Face LP."
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Alexander Cole August 03, 2026 Music Court documents detail the assets Tay Keith left behind.
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Aron A. July 28, 2026 Sports A new shirt spotted at Drake's NOCTA Manor takes another shot at LeBron James, continuing their increasingly public fallout.
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Erika Marie July 23, 2026
Music Trap Lore Ross Gets Confronted Outside Lil Durk Trial: "Stop Doing The Police's Job" Trap Lore Ross has been covering the Lil Durk trial in Los Angeles, providing updates on the jury selection process and evidence entries.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy Trial Testimony Could Pull Him Back Into King Combs Assault Lawsuit The fight over Diddy’s place in Grace O’Marcaigh’s lawsuit is back after her lawyers amended the complaint.
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Erika Marie 
Music Usher & Chris Brown Expand The R&B Tour With New Tour Dates Usher and Chris Brown's tour just got a few new dates added.
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Aron A. 
Music Tony Yayo Reveals The Truth About G-Unit's Scuffle With Travis Scott Tony Yayo was on "The Breakfast Club," where he relived a bit of a tense moment between G-Unit and Travis Scott.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lil Durk Allegedly Faces Another Trial Set-Back Over 2021 Phone Evidence Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial has faced a lot of evidence controversy so far involving his music, videos, and text messages.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Nevaeh Calls Chrisean Rock A 'Baby Disabler' During Livestream With Blueface The drama continues to play out publicly.
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Music DJ Akademiks Responds To NBA YoungBoy Calling Him Out DJ Akademiks recently offered up a response to NBA YoungBoy, who was upset with him for posting the video of his mom.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Keefe D Jail Call Complicates Defense Over Tupac Memoir The fight over Keffe D’s memoir now includes a jail call that appears to contradict his defense team’s ghostwriter argument.
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Erika Marie 
Music Keefe D Claims He Knows Who Killed Tupac Ahead Of Murder Trial Facing trial in Tupac Shakur’s murder, Keffe D denied involvement and accused Reggie Wright Jr. of knowing more than he admits.
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Erika Marie 
Music ScHoolboy Q Announces "10 Years Of Blank Face LP" Tour: How To Buy Tickets ScHoolboy Q is going on tour to support the 10-year anniversary of his 2016 juggernaut of an album, "Blank Face LP."
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Alexander Cole 
Music Tay Keith's Large Estate Detailed in New Court Docs Court documents detail the assets Tay Keith left behind.
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Aron A. 
Sports Drake Trolls LeBron James With New NOCTA Manor T-Shirt A new shirt spotted at Drake's NOCTA Manor takes another shot at LeBron James, continuing their increasingly public fallout.
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Erika Marie