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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 Two additional women are now part of the criminal case against Tim Westwood, bringing the total number of charges to 17.
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Erika Marie September 23, 2026 Music A federal lawsuit claims Ovrkast failed to complete an agreed name change after Outkast raised trademark concerns.
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Erika Marie September 22, 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 On HotNewHipHop's livestream, Aron and I also talked about 50 Cent's Diddy doc controversies, the Snoop Dogg biopic, and songs of the summer.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026 Music The wrongful death complaint names D4vd and members of his business and personal circle in Celeste Rivas’s death.
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Erika Marie September 08, 2026 Music Closing arguments in the Lil Durk trial are set to take place today, and some are accusing the artist and his team of paying actors.
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Alexander Cole September 08, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks was on stream this weekend where he unveiled some interesting information about Lil Durk's alleged legal bills.
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Alexander Cole August 31, 2026 Music The "VULTURES" duo had a falling out after two collab albums, but Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign are on better terms now.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2026 Music Additionally, a dispute over Lil Durk trial coverage escalated after Trap Lore Ross says members of Durk’s team confronted him outside court.
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Erika Marie August 26, 2026 Music Rockstar Games recently did an interview with DAZED about "GTA 6," which led to a revelation about Kodak Black and Sexyy Red.
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Alexander Cole August 26, 2026 Music Questions about Kendrick Lamar keep following The Documentary III, but The Game says the bars in question came from his own history.
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Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Music Tim Westwood Hit With Two More Sexual Assault Charges Two additional women are now part of the criminal case against Tim Westwood, bringing the total number of charges to 17.
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Erika Marie 
Music Outkast Takes Ovrkast To Court Over Rap Name Dispute A federal lawsuit claims Ovrkast failed to complete an agreed name change after Outkast raised trademark concerns.
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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 Are Ye & Jay-Z's Concerts Redemptions Or Ruses? On HotNewHipHop's livestream, Aron and I also talked about 50 Cent's Diddy doc controversies, the Snoop Dogg biopic, and songs of the summer.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music D4vd Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit From Celeste Rivas’s Parents The wrongful death complaint names D4vd and members of his business and personal circle in Celeste Rivas’s death.
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Erika Marie 
Music Lil Durk Accused of Hiring Actors To March Outside Courthouse During Closing Arguments Closing arguments in the Lil Durk trial are set to take place today, and some are accusing the artist and his team of paying actors.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Drake, Kanye West, & Others Reportedly Paying Lil Durk's Legal Bill Amid Murder-For-Hire Trial DJ Akademiks was on stream this weekend where he unveiled some interesting information about Lil Durk's alleged legal bills.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Kanye West Reunites With Ty Dolla $ign Onstage At New Orleans Concert The "VULTURES" duo had a falling out after two collab albums, but Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign are on better terms now.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Trap Lore Ross Accuses Brian Steel Of Lying In Lil Durk Trial Additionally, a dispute over Lil Durk trial coverage escalated after Trap Lore Ross says members of Durk’s team confronted him outside court.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kodak Black & Sexyy Red Confirmed For "GTA 6" Rockstar Games recently did an interview with DAZED about "GTA 6," which led to a revelation about Kodak Black and Sexyy Red.
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Alexander Cole 
Music The Game Denies Kendrick Lamar Diss Claims Over “GNX” And “Boogeyman” Bars Questions about Kendrick Lamar keep following The Documentary III, but The Game says the bars in question came from his own history.
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Erika Marie