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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Hip-Hop News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping hip-hop—from new music releases and artist moves to culture, business, and industry trends. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—covering global culture in real time and keeping listeners connected. Hip-Hop News Today is your daily…
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A$AP Rocky Joins Fenty Skin | Hip-Hop News
A$AP Rocky’s making waves in the beauty world with his new Fenty Skin collab, dropping the Hydra Vizor Moisturizer and Lux Balm (now coconut-scented) inspired…
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Lil Wayne’s Weird Food Habits Revealed | Hip-Hop News
Lil Wayne spills the tea on his wild eating habits—breakfast for dinner, cereal with an intense milk aversion, and a total ban on anything “white and soft”…
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Widow Sues Warner Family Over Prenup | Hip-Hop News
Tenisha Warner, widow of late actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, is suing his mother for over $1.2 million, claiming her late husband failed to honor a detailed…
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Alley Boy Remembered: Legacy in Southern Hip-Hop | Hip-Hop News
Alley Boy, the influential Atlanta rapper and co-founder of Duct Tape Entertainment, has passed away at 42 after a long battle with kidney disease. His…
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DJ Bigga Rankin Legacy | Hip-Hop News
Hip-hop lost a true legend: DJ Bigga Rankin, the Florida-born pioneer who helped launch T.I. and Rick Ross into stardom and turned his iconic “Strictly 4 Traps…
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Two Hundred Thousand Dollar Reward for Nolan Wells Case | Hip-Hop News
A $100,000 reward is now on the table for anyone with info leading to the arrest and conviction in the tragic death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells—now doubled…
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D4vd Faces Murder Trial | Hip-Hop News
D4vd faces a shocking courtroom showdown as prosecutors unveil chilling evidence—including DNA, text messages, and suspicious purchases—to prove he murdered…
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Taylor Farms Recall Fallout | Hip-Hop News
Taylor Farms, a major produce giant, is at the center of a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting over 1,600 people—nearly 100 hospitalized—after the FDA…
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XXL Freshman Class 2026 Revealed | Hip-Hop News
The 2026 XXL Freshman class has dropped, igniting hip-hop’s biggest debate: who’s the future and who got left out? This year’s list isn’t just a roster—it’s a…
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Swae Lee Lists Miami Mansion | Hip-Hop News
Swae Lee just dropped his Miami mansion—listed for $5.4M—after snagging it for $4.25M last year. This seven-bedroom, 7,800 sq ft estate on over an acre boasts…
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Trump Cropped from Spain’s World Cup Celebration | Hip-Hop News
After Spain’s World Cup triumph, former President Trump showed up to hand out medals — but he didn’t leave when the celebration peaked. Fans noticed he…
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Cardi B Sparks Romance Rumors with Maduka Okoye | Hip-Hop News
Cardi B’s rumored return to dating is heating up after she was spotted dining with soccer star Maduka Okoye — a date that’s got fans buzzing. They’ve been seen…
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Cudi and Ye Reconnecting Personally | Hip-Hop News
Kid Cudi and Kanye West are reportedly rebuilding their friendship after a rocky past, with Cudi confirming they’ve been checking in personally—no business…
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Blade Reboot Dead After Years of Delays | Hip-Hop News
Marvel’s long-gestating Blade reboot is officially shelved after years of delays, creative pivots, and high hopes — despite Mahershala Ali’s star power and…
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Druski’s Hair Shift and New Movie | Hip-Hop News
Druski’s bold hair transformation—fresh fade and trimmed beard—has sparked major internet buzz, joining a trend set by Jay-Z’s dramatic loc-to-afro switch…
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Robbie Williams Mint Mishap Explained | Hip-Hop News
Robbie Williams turned a viral mint mishap into pure comedy gold, debunking wild rumors about a nosebleed with a tongue-out reveal and a half-chewed…
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The Gold Standard: Icons Unite | Hip-Hop News
Audemars Piguet dropped a jaw-dropping event at Fanatics Fest: The Gold Standard, hosted by Lenny Santiago and packed with cultural icons like Jay-Z, Serena…
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40/40 Club Reunites Culture Icons | Hip-Hop News
JAY-Z’s legendary 40/40 Club dropped a wild three-day pop-up at Fanatics Fest in NYC, bringing together sports superstars, music icons, and culture kings like…
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Le'Veon Bell Faces Child Support Legal Trouble | Hip-Hop News
Le’Veon Bell’s post-NFL life is hitting legal turbulence as he’s arrested in Ohio over a $50K+ child support warrant from Michigan — his lawyers argue the…
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Mike Tyson’s Prison Generosity | Hip-Hop News
Mike Tyson turned his prison struggles into something unexpected—using his own money to fund guards’ kids’ college dreams and send cash home, transforming a…
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NYC Turns Police Lot Into Affordable Housing | Hip-Hop News
NYC is turning a NYPD parking lot in the East Village into “The Aurea,” a bold new housing project with 131 affordable units—many for formerly homeless…
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Drake and Sexyy Red at the World Cup | Hip-Hop News
Drake and Sexyy Red stole the show at the World Cup final—not with goals, but with a viral moment of Drake playfully fixing Sexyy Red’s hair in a luxury suite…
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Drill vs Gangsta Rap Authenticity Debate | Hip-Hop News
DJ Akademiks ignited a firestorm by claiming drill music has replaced gangsta rap, arguing that drill artists deliver raw, verifiable street truths over the…
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DJ Screw: The Architect of Chopped and Screwed | Hip-Hop News
DJ Screw didn’t just spin records—he rewired hip-hop with his revolutionary “chopped and screwed” sound, turning Houston into a global music force. From his…
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Serena Williams and the Skin Tone Debate | Hip-Hop News
Serena Williams dropped a dance video that sent the internet into chaos—people claimed she looked unrecognizable, sparking old rumors about her skin tone and…
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Paramount-Warner Merger Stalled | Hip-Hop News
Paramount’s $110 billion bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery just hit a major legal roadblock — a judge has paused the deal for at least 14 days over a fierce…
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Call of Duty Takes Over Fanatics Fest | Hip-Hop News
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 exploded at Fanatics Fest with pro athletes, celebs, and gaming legends all diving into the action. Kevin Durant and Inde…
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Offset’s Legal Battles Keep Rolling | Hip-Hop News
Offset’s probation for the weed dispensary brawl is just the start—still facing a civil lawsuit from the security guard who claims he was spit on, plus a…
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Cardi B Calls Herself Hip-Hop's Britney | Hip-Hop News
Cardi B boldly calls herself “hip-hop’s Britney Spears,” drawing a raw parallel to the pop icon’s tabloid era—where every move, even personal ones, becomes…
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Bad Boys 7 Charged in Influencer’s Murder | Hip-Hop News
Eleven members of the Bad Boys 7 gang face federal charges for the brutal murder of influencer Ariela La Langosta, a 22-year-old with 700K Instagram followers…
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Blueface and Chrisean’s Son Drama | Hip-Hop News
Chrisean Rock and Blueface’s boat livestream turned into a raw, emotional showdown over paternity and co-parenting — with Chrisean demanding Blueface…
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Yung Filly Trial Begins in Perth | Hip-Hop News
Yung Filly, the British entertainer with 100 million views and UK chart hits, is on trial in Perth facing 10 serious charges—including sexual assault…
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Sukihana Welcomes Baby Girl | Hip-Hop News
Sukihana just welcomed her fourth child — a baby girl — and she’s glowing! The rapper shared a sweet delivery room photo on Instagram July 20th, revealing it’s…
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Trump Booed at World Cup Final | Hip-Hop News
Donald Trump’s appearance at the World Cup Final didn’t go over well—fans from both Spain and Argentina booed him loudly during his on-screen debut and when he…
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Jalen Brunson and Mariska Hargitay's Real Friendship | Hip-Hop News
Jalen Brunson, Knicks star point guard, is a die-hard fan of “Law & Order: SVU,” dreaming of a guest role and crediting Mariska Hargitay as both inspiration…
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Flavor Flav’s SHE Weekend Celebrates Women Athletes | Hip-Hop News
Flavor Flav turned Vegas into a celebration for women’s winter sports, hosting “SHE Weekend” to honor over 100 Olympians and Paralympians. At the Cosmopolitan…
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Kendrick Lamar Drops New Track | Hip-Hop News
Kendrick Lamar’s new track “How To Pray” is dropping August 28th, featuring DJ Dahi, Amber Mark, and a guest verse from K-Dot — and fans are already losing…
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Sukihana Welcomes First Daughter | Hip-Hop News
Sukihana just welcomed her first daughter — a surprise blessing after a 10-year gap — and shared a raw, emotional hospital photo that went viral with over 180K…
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Flex Accuses Enuff of Payola | Hip-Hop News
Funkmaster Flex is leveling explosive accusations against DJ Enuff, claiming he ran a pay-for-play scheme at Hot 97, with artists like French Montana and Maino…
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Tony Danza Plays Mob Boss and Gives Back | Hip-Hop News
Tony Danza, the beloved Who’s the Boss? star, is diving headfirst into the gritty underworld as mob boss Stefano Marchetti on Power Book III: Raising Kanan—a…
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Stranger Crashes Into Jay-Zs Gate | Hip-Hop News
A confused 63-year-old man sped through Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s East Hampton gate, crashing into it and causing serious damage—no threats, no prior record, and no…
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Vance’s Newborn and the Heritage Divide | Hip-Hop News
Donald Trump dropped the first photo of J.D. Vance’s newborn—before the parents even shared it—showing the baby with two older siblings, no parents in sight…
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Fetterman's Israel Stance Sparks Debate | Hip-Hop News
Senator John Fetterman’s staunch support for Israel is sparking fierce debate, especially as he defends his stance on Fox News and hints at a potential party…
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Travis Scott’s Latest Drama Unfolds | Hip-Hop News
Travis Scott’s latest brush with chaos erupted at a private Raising Cane’s event in Manhattan, where he allegedly stormed off after mistaking someone for a…
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Downey as Doom in Avengers Doomsday | Hip-Hop News
Robert Downey Jr. is officially Doctor Doom — the ultimate MCU villain — in Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel’s massive multiverse crossover hitting theaters December…
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Commentator Mixes Up A$AP Rocky and Pharrell | Hip-Hop News
During the World Cup Final, BBC commentator Guy Mowbray accidentally mistook Pharrell Williams for A$AP Rocky—then hilariously corrected himself mid-sentence…
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Drake Loses Big on Spain-Argentina Bet | Hip-Hop News
Spain shocks the world by winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup in extra time, but for Drake, it’s a financial gut-punch—he lost a potential $5.175 million bet on…
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2026 XXL Freshman Class Breakdown | Hip-Hop News
The 2026 XXL Freshman Class is here, spotlighting rising stars like Sosocamo, Skrilla, and YKNiece — and they’re hitting the stage at a massive LA concert with…
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DJ Bigga Rankin’s Lasting Southern Legacy | Hip-Hop News
Southern Hip-Hop mourns the loss of DJ Bigga Rankin, a 30-year industry titan who didn’t just spin records—he built careers, championed independent artists…
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Bigga Rankin: Icon of Southern Hip-Hop | Hip-Hop News
Legendary DJ, A&R, and hip-hop mentor Bigga Rankin, age 50, has passed away, leaving a massive void in Southern hip-hop. Known for launching YFN Lucci’s career…
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Cardi B’s New Romance Hits Rough Waters | Hip-Hop News
Cardi B’s new romance with Nigerian soccer star Maduka Okoye is already sparking chaos as his ex, Jelicia Westhoff, unleashes explosive claims of abuse…
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Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s Hamptons Home Hit | Hip-Hop News
A wild incident rocked Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s East Hampton estate when a 63-year-old man allegedly crashed his car onto the property—sending shockwaves through…
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Cars as Status Symbols in Hip-Hop and Film | Hip-Hop News
Cars in hip-hop videos aren’t just props—they’re status symbols that tell a story of rise, power, and identity. From 90s Chevys on hydraulics to 2000s chromed…
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AWP Skins That Pop With Red | Hip-Hop News
Level up your virtual arsenal with bold red AWP skins that scream intensity and style. From the classic Redline to the fiery Wildfire, comic-book Neo-Noir…
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Ye Hits Diamond With Gold Digger And Heartless | Hip-Hop News
Ye’s music just hit diamond status — “Gold Digger” and “Heartless” each sold over 10 million units. Plus, The College Dropout is now six times platinum and…
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Cypress Hill's Black Sunday Legacy | Hip-Hop News
Cypress Hill’s Black Sunday dropped on July 20, 1993, and instantly rewrote the rap game—going straight to 1, selling 260K copies in its first week, a record…
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Nolan's Odyssey Shatters Box Office Records | Hip-Hop News
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” explodes at the box office, raking in over $257 million globally in its opening weekend—surpassing even “The Dark Knight…
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Jay-Z Reigns at Yankee Stadium | Hip-Hop News
Jay-Z just dropped a historic three-night run at Yankee Stadium, drawing over 136,000 fans and pumping $100M+ into NYC’s economy — proof he’s not just a…
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Apple Music Raises Prices July 17 | Hip-Hop News
Apple Music is raising prices starting July 17th — individual plans jump to $11.99, family plans to $19.99 — as music licensing costs climb, making it the…
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House of Pain’s Legacy Lives On | Hip-Hop News
Thirty-four years ago, House of Pain dropped their legendary debut album Fine Malt Lyrics, a raw, authentic Hip Hop classic that still slaps today. With gritty…