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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 R. Kelly's plans to prepare his reply brief as he fights for a new trial were thwarted after being thrown into solitary confinement.
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Zachary Horvath February 13, 2026 Music In Katt Williams' new Netflix special, he joked that 50 Cent's head is square-shaped, and it didn't take long for the mogul to respond.
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Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026 Music Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy, and Rashad Murphy are facing first-degree murder charges for the death of Julio Foolio.
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Cole Blake April 22, 2026 Music A newly surfaced alleged text from Kanye West from back in 2024 explains the meaning of "Bully" amid fans' heated discussions about it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026 Music
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Erika Marie May 18, 2026 Music Drake might make this hypothetical streaming achievement even more significant if he drops "ICEMAN" later in 2026.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026 Music Latto is teasing something big coming tonight and fans think there's a deeper meaning behind this trailer shared to her social media.
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Zachary Horvath March 19, 2026 Music Lil Pump is back to ragebaiting J. Cole but the formula that made him famous no longer works, and that particular conversation has long moved on without him.
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Aron A. March 10, 2026 Music King Harris is not holding back amid his feud with 50 Cent, even digging up documents dating back to 2009.
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Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026 Music Diddy's parties have been the subject of various civil lawsuits alleging misconduct, and is at the center of his federal case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025 Music JT had a breakout 2024 with her solo debut, City Cinderella, which included hit songs "Okay" and "Sideways."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025 Pop Culture 50 Cent has been on Floyd Mayweather a lot over the last couple of weeks, and this commentary follows the boxer's Jimmy Fallon interview.
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Zachary Horvath April 12, 2025
Music R. Kelly Sent To Solitary Confinement Amid Fight For New Trial R. Kelly's plans to prepare his reply brief as he fights for a new trial were thwarted after being thrown into solitary confinement.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music 50 Cent Calls Katt Williams A “Crackhead” Over Comedy Special Jokes In Katt Williams' new Netflix special, he joked that 50 Cent's head is square-shaped, and it didn't take long for the mogul to respond.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Yungeen Ace's Diss Tracks Played During Foolio's Murder Trial Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy, and Rashad Murphy are facing first-degree murder charges for the death of Julio Foolio.
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Cole Blake 
Music Kanye West Reveals The Meaning Behind New Album "Bully" A newly surfaced alleged text from Kanye West from back in 2024 explains the meaning of "Bully" amid fans' heated discussions about it.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent's Red River District Plans In Shreveport Hit A Snag
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Is Reportedly On Pace To Achieve Hip-Hop's Biggest Streaming Year Ever Drake might make this hypothetical streaming achievement even more significant if he drops "ICEMAN" later in 2026.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Latto's Brand-New Teaser Trailer Is Sending Fans Into A Frenzy Latto is teasing something big coming tonight and fans think there's a deeper meaning behind this trailer shared to her social media.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Lil Pump’s Attempt To Ragebait J. Cole Is As Embarrassing As His Career Trajectory Lil Pump is back to ragebaiting J. Cole but the formula that made him famous no longer works, and that particular conversation has long moved on without him.
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Aron A. 
Music King Harris Drops Paperwork Proving 50 Cent Allegedly Snitched On Jimmy Henchman King Harris is not holding back amid his feud with 50 Cent, even digging up documents dating back to 2009.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Diddy Tape Resurfaces Of His 2009 New Year's Eve Party With Drake, Rick Ross & More Diddy's parties have been the subject of various civil lawsuits alleging misconduct, and is at the center of his federal case.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music JT & Random Man Draws Huge Laughs During Unexpected Instagram Live JT had a breakout 2024 with her solo debut, City Cinderella, which included hit songs "Okay" and "Sideways."
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Pop Culture 50 Cent Torments Floyd Mayweather Again Over Boxer's Bold Claims Of Owning "100 Buildings" In New York 50 Cent has been on Floyd Mayweather a lot over the last couple of weeks, and this commentary follows the boxer's Jimmy Fallon interview.
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Zachary Horvath