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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 D Dawg pleaded no contest to charges of negligent homicide and illegal carrying of weapons with controlled dangerous substances.
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Cole Blake November 12, 2025 Music We are getting even more new pictures of Diddy than we expected, considering that the public hadn't seen him in over a year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025 Music On top of this potentially incriminating photo, more details regarding AllStar JR's arrest have come to light.
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Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026 Music Burna Boy doubled down on his decision.
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Tallie Spencer November 20, 2025 Music 50 Cent will be celebrating New Year's Eve with three seperate performances before the clock strikes midnight.
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Cole Blake December 31, 2025 Original Content We are officially halfway into 2025, which means HotNewHipHop is here with our Best Rap Albums of 2025 (so far) list.
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HNHH Staff July 04, 2025 Music 50 Cent is fulfilling a public promise he made during the early stages of creating "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" and it's a beneficial one.
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Zachary Horvath March 26, 2026 Music Top Dawg explained the tension between Kendrick Lamar and The Game didn't come out of nowhere, pointing to Game's Drake collaboration.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026 Politics 50 Cent saw many folks react to Donald Trump Jr. wanting to be as big of a hater as him, and he doesn't understand what the fuss is about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2025 Music It appears that Drake did not in fact sign off on DJ Akademiks teasing this snippet. But the question still remains: What's up with J. Cole?
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Zachary Horvath February 06, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty was denied bond during his detention hearing last week. Since he'll be in jail for the foreseeable future his mugshot was taken.
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Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026 Music J. Cole dropped his long-awaited seventh studio album this month, "The Fall-Off," and now he's on his "Trunk Sale" tour.
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Caroline Fisher February 24, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Affiliate Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison Over Fatal Car Crash D Dawg pleaded no contest to charges of negligent homicide and illegal carrying of weapons with controlled dangerous substances.
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Cole Blake 
Music Diddy Makes Friends With Fellow Inmates In Cheery New Prison Photos We are getting even more new pictures of Diddy than we expected, considering that the public hadn't seen him in over a year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Feds Release Photo Showing AllStar JR Standing Over NBA Ben 10 On top of this potentially incriminating photo, more details regarding AllStar JR's arrest have come to light.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Burna Boy Responds To Backlash After Kicking Fan Out Of Concert: "Did I Tell You To Be My Fans?" Burna Boy doubled down on his decision.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music 50 Cent Once Again Finishes 2025 As New York's Top Rapper On YouTube 50 Cent will be celebrating New Year's Eve with three seperate performances before the clock strikes midnight.
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Cole Blake 
Original Content The 25 Best Rap Albums Of 2025 So Far We are officially halfway into 2025, which means HotNewHipHop is here with our Best Rap Albums of 2025 (so far) list.
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HNHH Staff 
Music 50 Cent Donates Healthy Sum From Diddy Documentary To Domestic Violence Nonprofits 50 Cent is fulfilling a public promise he made during the early stages of creating "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" and it's a beneficial one.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music The Game Allegedly Calls Out Kendrick Lamar As Fans Speculate On Decade-Long Beef Top Dawg explained the tension between Kendrick Lamar and The Game didn't come out of nowhere, pointing to Game's Drake collaboration.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Politics 50 Cent Responds To Backlash Over Donald Trump Jr.'s "Hateful" Shoutout 50 Cent saw many folks react to Donald Trump Jr. wanting to be as big of a hater as him, and he doesn't understand what the fuss is about.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake Angry With DJ Akademiks For Leaking His Snippet On J. Cole's Big Night It appears that Drake did not in fact sign off on DJ Akademiks teasing this snippet. But the question still remains: What's up with J. Cole?
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Pooh Shiesty Looks Frustrated In Mugshot Over Gucci Mane Arrest Pooh Shiesty was denied bond during his detention hearing last week. Since he'll be in jail for the foreseeable future his mugshot was taken.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Joe Budden Says J. Cole’s “The Fall-Off” First-Week Sales End Big Three Debate J. Cole dropped his long-awaited seventh studio album this month, "The Fall-Off," and now he's on his "Trunk Sale" tour.
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Caroline Fisher