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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 Prosecutors want to keep Lil Durk behind bars as he continues to try to get his murder-for-hire charges dismissed.
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Cole Blake May 20, 2025 Music A vague Future tweet led many to reflect on the Drake beef that began as a result of the Kendrick Lamar battle.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 05, 2025 Music The lawsuit comes after the jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering.
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Cole Blake July 03, 2025 Music Clips of the wholesome moment of Tyler, the Creator at the graduation have been going viral on social media.
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Cole Blake July 02, 2025 Music According to Common, he passed on several Kanye West beats back in the day, and some of them ended up becoming hits.
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Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025 Music The judge overseeing Diddy's case, Judge Arun Subramanian, will hold a charge conference tomorrow with summations the following day.
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Caroline Fisher June 24, 2025 Music Earlier this month, 50 Cent also trolled Kanye West for showing up to support Diddy amid his federal trial.
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Caroline Fisher June 22, 2025 Music Snoop Dogg's name stems from his mother giving him that nickname as a child resembling the Peanuts character.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul June 14, 2025 Relationships Quavo and Takeoff’s “Hotel Lobby” performance gets an unusual remake as Russell Simmons uses AI to feature himself and ex-wife Kimora Lee.
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Erika Marie September 24, 2026 Music The death of BloodHound Q50 has sparked Reddit investigations, and DJ Akademiks was stunned by what he was reading.
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Alexander Cole September 15, 2026 Politics Jasmine Crockett pulled up to the R&B Tour to honor Chris Brown and Usher.
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Aron A. September 14, 2026 Music Brian Steel was on Lil Durk's defense team for his murder-for-hire trial and represented Young Thug in the YSL RICO case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2026
Music Lil Durk Accused Of Allegedly Threatening Murder-For-Hire Case Witnesses & Their Families Prosecutors want to keep Lil Durk behind bars as he continues to try to get his murder-for-hire charges dismissed.
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Cole Blake 
Music Future Seemingly Responds To Drake's Shots On "What Did I Miss?" A vague Future tweet led many to reflect on the Drake beef that began as a result of the Kendrick Lamar battle.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy Hit With $10 Million Lawsuit From Male Dancer With Disturbing Allegations The lawsuit comes after the jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering.
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Cole Blake 
Music Tyler The Creator Shows Up To Viral "Esmeralda" Girl's Graduation Ceremony Clips of the wholesome moment of Tyler, the Creator at the graduation have been going viral on social media.
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Cole Blake 
Music Common Recalls Kanye West Writing “Heard ‘Em Say” In Ten Minutes According to Common, he passed on several Kanye West beats back in the day, and some of them ended up becoming hits.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Diddy Prosecutors Release Photos Of His Alleged “Freak-Off” Supplies Amid Trial The judge overseeing Diddy's case, Judge Arun Subramanian, will hold a charge conference tomorrow with summations the following day.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 50 Cent Mocks Kanye West’s Wife Bianca Censori For Racy Outfit Earlier this month, 50 Cent also trolled Kanye West for showing up to support Diddy amid his federal trial.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Snoop Dogg Remembers His Late Dog Juelz In Latest IG Post Snoop Dogg's name stems from his mother giving him that nickname as a child resembling the Peanuts character.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Relationships Russell Simmons Uses “Hotel Lobby” AI Trend Amid Kimora Lee Tension Quavo and Takeoff’s “Hotel Lobby” performance gets an unusual remake as Russell Simmons uses AI to feature himself and ex-wife Kimora Lee.
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Erika Marie 
Music DJ Akademiks Stunned As Reddit Attempts To Solve BloodHound Q50 Murder The death of BloodHound Q50 has sparked Reddit investigations, and DJ Akademiks was stunned by what he was reading.
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Alexander Cole 
Politics Jasmine Crockett Faces Backlash After Honoring Chris Brown & Usher Jasmine Crockett pulled up to the R&B Tour to honor Chris Brown and Usher.
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Aron A. 
Music Young Thug Thanks Brian Steel During Concert For Working With Lil Durk Brian Steel was on Lil Durk's defense team for his murder-for-hire trial and represented Young Thug in the YSL RICO case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares