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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 A social media user recently went off on Chris Brown for his controversial past, and the singer trolled the content creator in response.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026 Music Tory Lanez is suing the state's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the warden of the Tehachapi jail, plus 50 officers.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026 Music Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem gave fans "family ties," "Savior," "The Hillbillies," and more after rekindling their bond as cousins.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2026 Music Fox 5, a Bronx battle rapper, was identified as the man fatally gunned down by the NYPD after injuring a handful of people with a machete.
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Zachary Horvath April 12, 2026 Music This marks Chief Keef's first show in the city of Chicago since 2012.
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Aron A. September 24, 2026 Music Tupac Shakur’s family is participating in a new film that uses Keefe D’s trial to revisit the rapper’s life and murder.
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Erika Marie September 23, 2026 Music Sauce Walka had a passionate rant concerning the allegations around the mother of his child and Drake, which led to claims about women MCs.
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Alexander Cole September 23, 2026 Music Several concerts are off after Lionel Richie returned to the hospital for treatment related to an irregular heart rhythm.
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Erika Marie September 22, 2026 Music Eugene "Big U" Henley Jr. allegedly refused to leave his cell for a hearing this month, which might lead to U.S. Marshals stepping in.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2026 Music After getting dissed on "Put It on Da Floor," Coi Leray claims she got into a physical altercation with Latto's sister.
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Alexander Cole September 16, 2026 Politics Critics questioned Jasmine Crockett’s decision to honor Chris Brown, prompting the singer to address the controversy himself.
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Erika Marie September 15, 2026 Music Lil Durk's dad Dontay Banks Sr., also known as Big Durk or by his Islamic name Abdul Haqq, has been advocating for his son all the way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Content Creator Blasts Chris Brown As A Colorist Following Viral Spat A social media user recently went off on Chris Brown for his controversial past, and the singer trolled the content creator in response.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tory Lanez Launches $100M Lawsuit Over Prison Stabbing In California Tory Lanez is suing the state's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the warden of the Tehachapi jail, plus 50 officers.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals How A Family Death Led To Baby Keem Relationship Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem gave fans "family ties," "Savior," "The Hillbillies," and more after rekindling their bond as cousins.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Battle Rapper Fox 5 Fatally Shot By NYPD After Machete Attack Fox 5, a Bronx battle rapper, was identified as the man fatally gunned down by the NYPD after injuring a handful of people with a machete.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Chief Keef Performs In Chicago For The First Time In Nearly 15 Years This marks Chief Keef's first show in the city of Chicago since 2012.
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Aron A. 
Music Keefe D Trial Becomes Focus Of New Tupac Documentary Tupac Shakur’s family is participating in a new film that uses Keefe D’s trial to revisit the rapper’s life and murder.
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Erika Marie 
Music Sauce Walka Claims Latto & Sexyy Red Are Selling Their Bodies For Sex Sauce Walka had a passionate rant concerning the allegations around the mother of his child and Drake, which led to claims about women MCs.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lionel Richie Cancels Upcoming Dates After Cardiac Procedure Several concerts are off after Lionel Richie returned to the hospital for treatment related to an irregular heart rhythm.
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Erika Marie 
Music Law Enforcement Gets Permission To Force Big U To Attend Court Eugene "Big U" Henley Jr. allegedly refused to leave his cell for a hearing this month, which might lead to U.S. Marshals stepping in.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Coi Leray Describes Fist Fight With Latto's Sister Brooklyn After getting dissed on "Put It on Da Floor," Coi Leray claims she got into a physical altercation with Latto's sister.
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Alexander Cole 
Politics Chris Brown Thanks Jasmine Crockett And Apologizes For Fallout Over Award Critics questioned Jasmine Crockett’s decision to honor Chris Brown, prompting the singer to address the controversy himself.
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Erika Marie 
Music Lil Durk's Father Reveals Family's Reaction To Not Guilty Verdict Lil Durk's dad Dontay Banks Sr., also known as Big Durk or by his Islamic name Abdul Haqq, has been advocating for his son all the way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares