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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 "TMZ," star lawyer Mark Geragos may play a crucial role in defending Diddy during his trial next month.
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Caroline Fisher April 13, 2025 Music Kanye West previously made insensitive comments about Jay-Z and Beyonce's twins, which he followed with "apologies," to a degree.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 12, 2025 Reviews Lil Baby doesn't necessarily move beyond his comfort zone on "WHAM" but flashes of his hit-making prowess are worthy highlights in his first offering in over two years.
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Aron A. January 09, 2025 Music On a new episode of Reginae Carter's podcast with the rest of Lil Wayne's kids, they said that they wouldn't have it any other way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2025 Music Fat Joe always has some wild stories to share on his podcast, and this one featuring G-Unit's Young Buck is no exception.
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Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025 Music Megan Thee Stallion's lawsuit against Milagro Gramz has come to an end, and Meg has taken a victory with Milagro being found liable.
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Alexander Cole December 01, 2025 Music Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson have been dating for months now, but according to DJ Akademiks, the athlete should watch his back.
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Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 Politics Some might say he vibes more with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ "Empire State of Mind" than Billy Joel’s "New York State of Mind," but if his victory proves anything, like Jadakiss, Zohran Mamdani is truly outside with the streets that built New York.
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Aron A. November 12, 2025 Music Rod Wave was charged with reckless driving, two counts of possession of a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm or knife.
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Cole Blake November 11, 2025 Music Several associates of Peysoh appeared to confirm the news on social media, but no further details are available.
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Cole Blake November 10, 2025 Profiles For the latest edition of Behind the Beat, we talk to the 21-year-old Canadian trap sensation known as Murda Beatz, who's managed to become a fixture in Atlanta trap.
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Angus Walker January 20, 2016 Music Last month, YNW Bortlen accepted a plea deal in his double murder case just a day before his trial was set to begin.
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Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Music Diddy’s Rumored New Attorney Expertly Dodges Questions About Case According to "TMZ," star lawyer Mark Geragos may play a crucial role in defending Diddy during his trial next month.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kanye West Admits He "Hates" One Of His Classic Albums In Latest Jay-Z & Beyonce Rant Kanye West previously made insensitive comments about Jay-Z and Beyonce's twins, which he followed with "apologies," to a degree.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Reviews Lil Baby "WHAM" Review Lil Baby doesn't necessarily move beyond his comfort zone on "WHAM" but flashes of his hit-making prowess are worthy highlights in his first offering in over two years.
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Aron A. 
Music Lil Wayne's Children Reveal Difficulties At School Due To Their Father's Fame On a new episode of Reginae Carter's podcast with the rest of Lil Wayne's kids, they said that they wouldn't have it any other way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Fat Joe Alleges His Crew Beat Up Young Buck During G-Unit Beef Fat Joe always has some wild stories to share on his podcast, and this one featuring G-Unit's Young Buck is no exception.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Milagro Gramz Found Liable For Defaming Megan Thee Stallion, Damages Revealed Megan Thee Stallion's lawsuit against Milagro Gramz has come to an end, and Meg has taken a victory with Milagro being found liable.
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Alexander Cole 
Music DJ Akademiks Issues Cryptic Warning To Klay Thompson About Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson have been dating for months now, but according to DJ Akademiks, the athlete should watch his back.
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Caroline Fisher 
Politics The Politics Of 50 Cent & Ja Rule's Beef: How Hip-Hop Mobilized Zohran Mamdani’s Victorious Mayoral Campaign Some might say he vibes more with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ "Empire State of Mind" than Billy Joel’s "New York State of Mind," but if his victory proves anything, like Jadakiss, Zohran Mamdani is truly outside with the streets that built New York.
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Aron A. 
Music Rod Wave Allegedly Had A Lean-Filled Baby Bottle During His Arrest Rod Wave was charged with reckless driving, two counts of possession of a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm or knife.
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Cole Blake 
Music Peysoh Reportedly Arrested On Unknown Charges Several associates of Peysoh appeared to confirm the news on social media, but no further details are available.
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Cole Blake 
Profiles Behind The Beat: Murda Beatz For the latest edition of Behind the Beat, we talk to the 21-year-old Canadian trap sensation known as Murda Beatz, who's managed to become a fixture in Atlanta trap.
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Angus Walker 
Music YNW Bortlen’s New Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins 10-Year Sentence In YNW Melly Case Last month, YNW Bortlen accepted a plea deal in his double murder case just a day before his trial was set to begin.
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Caroline Fisher