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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 Texts from around the time of Celeste Rivas' death were read in court as the preliminary hearing involving D4vd continues.
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Alexander Cole July 27, 2026 Numbers Rick Ross just dropped off his new album, "Set In Stone," and it doesn't appear as though the album is performing.
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Alexander Cole July 22, 2026 Music Bad Bunny is part of a massive lawsuit targeting the use of the "dembow" and other Jamaican rhythms in reggaetón, and Drake is backing him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2026 Music JAŸ-Z had a lot of surprises in store for fans at his second Yankee Stadium show, which celebrated 25 years of "The Blueprint."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026 Music DJ Khaled is getting ready to drop his new album "Aalam Of God" in just a week, and the Internet has been blown away by his weight loss.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2026 Music LL Cool J remembers the incident with humor.
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Tallie Spencer July 09, 2026 TV Funk Flex recently took to Hot97 where he offered up some commentary on Charlamagne Tha God and his ties to Jay-Z.
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Alexander Cole July 07, 2026 Music The amount will continue to climb.
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Tallie Spencer July 02, 2026 Music Future's music has always been full of themes of love and heartbreak, and ahead of "The Real Me," he is showing his softer side.
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Alexander Cole July 02, 2026 Music At the 2026 BET Awards, Kehlani was joined by Foxx and his daughter, Anelise, for an epic performance of "Folded."
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Erika Marie June 29, 2026 Music Some fans called Cardi B hypocritical for performing the BIA diss track "Pretty & Petty" at the 2026 BET Awards and later asking for peace.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026 Music Federal prosecutors claim Pooh Shiesty received unauthorized privileges while on house arrest, adding another layer to his pending criminal case involving Gucci Mane.
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Erika Marie June 26, 2026
Music D4vd Accuses Celeste Rivas Of Threatening To Kill Him Texts from around the time of Celeste Rivas' death were read in court as the preliminary hearing involving D4vd continues.
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Alexander Cole 
Numbers Rick Ross Hit With Disappointing First Week Sales Projections For "Set In Stone" Rick Ross just dropped off his new album, "Set In Stone," and it doesn't appear as though the album is performing.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake Reportedly Backs Bad Bunny's Attempt To Reverse Copyright Suit Ruling Bad Bunny is part of a massive lawsuit targeting the use of the "dembow" and other Jamaican rhythms in reggaetón, and Drake is backing him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music JAŸ-Z's Setlist For Yankee Stadium Night Two JAŸ-Z had a lot of surprises in store for fans at his second Yankee Stadium show, which celebrated 25 years of "The Blueprint."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Khaled Has Fans In Shock With New Weight Loss Pictures DJ Khaled is getting ready to drop his new album "Aalam Of God" in just a week, and the Internet has been blown away by his weight loss.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music LL Cool J Reveals Ol Dirty Bastard Once Peed On his Plaques LL Cool J remembers the incident with humor.
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Tallie Spencer 
TV Funk Flex Has Harsh Words For Jay-Z And Charlamagne Tha God Funk Flex recently took to Hot97 where he offered up some commentary on Charlamagne Tha God and his ties to Jay-Z.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Soulja Boy's $4 Million Judgment Keeps Growing As Interest Adds More Than $1,000 Per Day The amount will continue to climb.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Future Reveals His Thoughts On Marriage And Love Ahead Of "The Real Me" Future's music has always been full of themes of love and heartbreak, and ahead of "The Real Me," he is showing his softer side.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kehlani Reflects On Meeting Jamie Foxx As A Teen Following BET Awards Performance At the 2026 BET Awards, Kehlani was joined by Foxx and his daughter, Anelise, for an epic performance of "Folded."
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Erika Marie 
Music Cardi B Asks Fans To Lay Off BIA After Performing Diss Track At BET Awards Some fans called Cardi B hypocritical for performing the BIA diss track "Pretty & Petty" at the 2026 BET Awards and later asking for peace.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Pooh Shiesty Accused Of Inappropriate Relationship With House Arrest Supervisor Federal prosecutors claim Pooh Shiesty received unauthorized privileges while on house arrest, adding another layer to his pending criminal case involving Gucci Mane.
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Erika Marie