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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 This July, J. Cole will embark on a 73-date world tour in support of his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher March 18, 2026 Music Ian Connor has picked fights with a lot of people over the years and recently, he's been taking aim at Cash Cobain.
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Zachary Horvath March 23, 2026 Music Diddy will appear in court today seeking immediate release, claiming that his "freak-off" tapes are protected under the First Amendment.
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Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026 Music During a recent livestream with Adin Ross, 6ix9ine shared his thoughts on Pooh Shiesty's latest legal issues.
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Caroline Fisher April 06, 2026 Music Lil Durk has been residing behind bars since authorities arrested him on murder-for-hire charges back in 2024.
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Cole Blake April 01, 2026 Music LaRussell is still under fire for his song lyrics about Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump, Adolf Hitler, and more.
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Caroline Fisher March 25, 2026 Music Following another delay, YNW Melly's double-murder retrial is currently scheduled to commence in January of 2027.
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Cole Blake April 01, 2026 Music Jack Dorsey had nothing but nice things to say about Jay-Z during a recent conversation about the mogul with "GQ."
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Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026 Music Today, Hassan Campbell confirmed in a Facebook video that Afrika Bambaataa has passed away at the age of 68.
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Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026 Music Offset was shot outside of a Florida casino this week, and he's now in stable condition recovering from his injuries.
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Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026 Music Young Dolph's murder case is nearing an end and for the late rapper's family, they are receiving some justice in the closing moments.
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Zachary Horvath March 12, 2026 Music Future also seems ready to drop a fire album in 2026 especially with rap having a strong start to the year.
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Zachary Horvath March 19, 2026
Music J. Cole’s “The Fall-Off” World Tour Is Already Making History This July, J. Cole will embark on a 73-date world tour in support of his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ian Connor Tries To Roast Cash Cobain Amid Cheating Claims Ian Connor has picked fights with a lot of people over the years and recently, he's been taking aim at Cash Cobain.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Diddy Argues “Freak-Off” Tapes Are Amateur Pornography In New Appeal Diddy will appear in court today seeking immediate release, claiming that his "freak-off" tapes are protected under the First Amendment.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music 6ix9ine Alleges Pooh Shiesty’s Team Paid Him For Promotion Amid Legal Battle During a recent livestream with Adin Ross, 6ix9ine shared his thoughts on Pooh Shiesty's latest legal issues.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Lil Durk Provides An Update On His Mental State Behind Bars Lil Durk has been residing behind bars since authorities arrested him on murder-for-hire charges back in 2024.
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Cole Blake 
Music LaRussell’s Mother Announces Rally To Support Him Amid “Heaven Sent” Controversy LaRussell is still under fire for his song lyrics about Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump, Adolf Hitler, and more.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music YNW Melly Refuses To Attend His Latest Status Hearing Following another delay, YNW Melly's double-murder retrial is currently scheduled to commence in January of 2027.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jack Dorsey Weighs In On Longstanding “Dinner With Jay-Z Or $500K” Meme Jack Dorsey had nothing but nice things to say about Jay-Z during a recent conversation about the mogul with "GQ."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Afrika Bambaataa Dead At 68 Today, Hassan Campbell confirmed in a Facebook video that Afrika Bambaataa has passed away at the age of 68.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ebro Apologizes For Accusing Offset Of Owing Him $5K After Shooting Offset was shot outside of a Florida casino this week, and he's now in stable condition recovering from his injuries.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Man Convicted Of Young Dolph Murder Staying In Prison For Life Young Dolph's murder case is nearing an end and for the late rapper's family, they are receiving some justice in the closing moments.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Future Provides Enticing Update On Next Album Amid Leak Rumors Future also seems ready to drop a fire album in 2026 especially with rap having a strong start to the year.
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Zachary Horvath