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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 According to Steve Lacy, he grew up as Drake fan, so he thought the Toronto rapper's unexpected diss was "awesome."
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Caroline Fisher August 14, 2025 Music Drake made the request in a motion regarding his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."
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Cole Blake August 13, 2025 Pop Culture Machine Gun Kelly and Sydney Sweeney both called off their respective engagements within the last two years.
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Cole Blake August 11, 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 Politics Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison, earlier this month, after being convicted in his high-profile criminal trial.
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Cole Blake October 22, 2025 Music Earlier this week, Nicki Minaj's Instagram profile mysteriously disappeared, prompting her and the Barbz to speculate.
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Caroline Fisher October 21, 2025 Music The Instagram post from Cardi B comes after BIA finally dropped her newest album, "BIANCA," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake October 20, 2025 Music When a group of men jumped 6ix9ine at an LA Fitness in 2023, he might not have expected to use this against Lil Tjay years later.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025 Music If you haven't seen, there are a lot of AI-generated videos and images of 2Pac across platforms such as X and it's getting out of hand.
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Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025 Music Six of Diddy's seven kids spoke during his sentencing today, with Quincy and King Combs' words particularly moving him to tears.
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Zachary Horvath October 03, 2025 Music Young Thug and Future have had a wholesome and tight bonds and it's good to see them still showing their form of love to one another.
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Zachary Horvath June 17, 2025 Music It looks like Young Thug wants nothing to do with the rampant snitching allegations Gunna has been a target of in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher June 11, 2025
Music Steve Lacy Was Delighted By Drake’s “Fragile Opp” Jab According to Steve Lacy, he grew up as Drake fan, so he thought the Toronto rapper's unexpected diss was "awesome."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Asks UMG To Provide Any Documents Related To Domestic Violence Claims Against Kendrick Lamar Drake made the request in a motion regarding his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."
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Cole Blake 
Pop Culture Machine Gun Kelly Hilariously Addresses Sydney Sweeney Dating Rumors Machine Gun Kelly and Sydney Sweeney both called off their respective engagements within the last two years.
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Cole Blake 
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 
Politics Is Donald Trump Pardoning Diddy? White House Responds To TMZ's Report Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison, earlier this month, after being convicted in his high-profile criminal trial.
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Cole Blake 
Music Nicki Minaj Trolls Jay-Z With Bizarre AI Wig Image After Her Instagram Vanishes Earlier this week, Nicki Minaj's Instagram profile mysteriously disappeared, prompting her and the Barbz to speculate.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Cardi B Ruthlessly Disses BIA In Teaser For "Pretty & Petty" Music Video The Instagram post from Cardi B comes after BIA finally dropped her newest album, "BIANCA," earlier this month.
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Cole Blake 
Music 6ix9ine Mocks Lil Tjay's Chipotle Shooting While Defending Gym Brawl When a group of men jumped 6ix9ine at an LA Fitness in 2023, he might not have expected to use this against Lil Tjay years later.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 2Pac's Family Reportedly Heated Over AI Imagery On Social Media If you haven't seen, there are a lot of AI-generated videos and images of 2Pac across platforms such as X and it's getting out of hand.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Diddy Brought To Tears As King Combs Calls His Dad The Greatest Ever Six of Diddy's seven kids spoke during his sentencing today, with Quincy and King Combs' words particularly moving him to tears.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Hilariously Rips Future For His "Fake Healthy" Studio Snacks Young Thug and Future have had a wholesome and tight bonds and it's good to see them still showing their form of love to one another.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Young Thug Ignores Fan Claiming They Confronted Gunna About Alleged Snitching It looks like Young Thug wants nothing to do with the rampant snitching allegations Gunna has been a target of in recent years.
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Caroline Fisher