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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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Bilaal Salaam’s Legal Meltdown | Hip-Hop News
Bilaal Salaam, once part of Will Smith’s inner circle, is now broke and homeless, begging a judge for a payment plan to avoid paying Jada Pinkett Smith $32,000…
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J Bo Back in the Spotlight | Hip-Hop News
Feds raid St. Louis home, seizing 53kg of cocaine linked to Chad Brown—aka J Bo, a former high-ranking Black Mafia Family associate—and reignite his criminal…
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Montana of 300 Guilty on Three Charges | Hip-Hop News
Rapper Montana of 300, real name Walter Anthony Bradford, has been found guilty on three serious charges—including aggravated and domestic battery—following a…
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CJ Wallace Challenges Grandmother's Final Will | Hip-Hop News
CJ Wallace Jr., son of Biggie Smalls, is in court challenging his late grandmother Voleta Wallace’s final will—allegedly rewritten just 15 days before her…
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen on Marvel's Cancellation | Hip-Hop News
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II speaks out on Marvel shelving Black-led projects, calling the move suspicious after his Emmy-nominated show “Wonder Man” was canceled…
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Anthony’s Conviction Faces New Judge | Hip-Hop News
Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction is in jeopardy as the judge who oversaw his trial has been removed over concerns about impartiality. State District Judge…
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Wu-Tang’s C.R.E.A.M. Returns to Call of Duty | Hip-Hop News
Wu-Tang Clan’s legendary “C.R.E.A.M.” is back in action—this time blasting through the trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, proving its timeless swagger…
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Cathy Hughes Key to the City | Hip-Hop News
Cathy Hughes, the visionary founder of Urban One and the first Black woman to lead a publicly traded company, was honored with the key to the city of…
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Fabolous Freestyle & Busta Rhymes Fire | Hip-Hop News
Fabolous drops a sun-soaked visual for “Lorena Freestyle,” celebrating Dominican culture from the parade to the beach in all-white vibes — proof he’s still got…
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Fraternity Drugs and Initiation | Hip-Hop News
A major crackdown on campus drug trafficking, dubbed “Operation Drugs Unlimited,” has exposed how cocaine was being moved and sold through Penn State…
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The Untold Story Behind Tupac's Death | Hip-Hop News
New FBI documents reveal how a Compton mall beef spiraled into Vegas gunfire, with Orlando Anderson allegedly pulling the trigger on Tupac after a tense…
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Nike’s Slide and LeBron’s Fix | Hip-Hop News
Nike’s stock is in freefall, down to $39 after a brutal five-year slide from its 2021 peak of over $177. LeBron James urges the brand to reconnect with…
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6ix9ine’s Legal Strategy for Lil Durk | Hip-Hop News
6ix9ine drops a wild legal strategy for Lil Durk—suggesting he’d assemble a unified “dream team” of lawyers from one firm to protect everyone involved…
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Jail Audio Shakes Davis Trial | Hip-Hop News
Sekyiwa Shakur, Tupac’s sister, has little faith in justice for her brother’s murder, citing America’s long history of ignoring Black lives. New jailhouse…
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Gary’s Power Crisis Deepens | Hip-Hop News
Gary, Indiana is in the dark — literally — after a devastating derecho left over 100,000 people without power for days. Trees are down, traffic lights are out…
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NBA 2K27 Deep Dive: What's New | Hip-Hop News
NBA 2K27 just dropped its full feature rundown—and it’s packed with upgrades. Early access for fancy editions jumps to August 26, 2026. Gameplay gets a major…
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Akon Turns Sketch Into Hit | Hip-Hop News
Akon reveals how he turned The Lonely Island’s absurd “I Just Had Sex” into a radio-ready hit—tweaking lyrics, reshaping production, and filming in freezing…
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Dupree’s Testimony on Tupac and Biggie Allegations | Hip-Hop News
A former detective dropped explosive claims in court, alleging Sean “Puffy” Combs was linked to cash tied to Tupac and Suge Knight’s murders — supposedly…
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Chad Brown Back in Custody with 53kg Cocaine | Hip-Hop News
Chad Brown, once tied to the Black Mafia Family and a key player in their drug empire, is back behind bars—this time facing fresh federal charges after agents…
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Tupac Trial: Eyewitness and Family Speak | Hip-Hop News
The trial for Tupac Shakur’s murder is heating up, with a former Maxim Hotel security guard identifying the shooter as a young Black man in a white shirt and…
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Melania Trump’s Retreat Amid Aide Drama | Hip-Hop News
Melania Trump’s retreat from public life may be fueled by a behind-the-scenes power shift, as young aide Natalie Harp grows increasingly close to Donald…
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Clipse’s Legacy Lives On | Hip-Hop News
Twenty-two years ago, Clipse dropped Lord Willin’, a seismic debut that fused Pusha T and Malice’s gritty storytelling with The Neptunes’ unforgettable beats…
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Baseball and the Healing After 9/11 | Hip-Hop News
MLB Network drops a powerful new documentary, When America Took the Field, on September 10th — a two-hour emotional journey through how baseball became a…
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Davis Claims Diddy Paid for Tupac’s Murder | Hip-Hop News
A retired detective has testified that Tupac’s alleged killer, Duane “Keefe D” Davis, claimed Sean “Diddy” Combs was supposed to pay him for the 1996 murder —…
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YoungBoy’s Six-Month Sobriety Test in South Korea | Hip-Hop News
NBA YoungBoy’s making headlines for more than just his music—he’s flushing drugs, vowing six months of sobriety, and relocating to South Korea, where he’s…
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Jalen Brunson Surprises Fat Joe | Hip-Hop News
Jalen Brunson flew from LA to surprise Fat Joe at his 56th birthday bash at Radio City Music Hall—complete with Allen Iverson, Jadakiss, Mary J. Blige, and…
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Rap Snacks Debunks IPO Rumors | Hip-Hop News
Rap Snacks is NOT going public — despite rumors fueled by Master P’s vague Forbes comments. Founder and CEO James Lindsay is shutting down the narrative with a…
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Keefe D Trial Turns Wild | Hip-Hop News
Tupac’s murder trial just got wilder as Duane “Keefe D” Davis faces a courtroom circus with 200+ witnesses, a courthouse shooting, and jaw-dropping moments…
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Rap Snacks Goes Public with Purpose | Hip-Hop News
Master P’s bold move to take his iconic hip-hop snack brand, Rap Snacks, public is more than just a business pivot—it’s a cultural revolution. Partnering with…
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Shots Fired Near Trial No Link to Tupac | Hip-Hop News
Shots fired near Las Vegas courthouse during Keefe D’s Tupac murder trial? No victims found — but the timing, just blocks from the trial and when Tupac’s…
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Padres’ Catching Coach Detained | Hip-Hop News
San Diego Padres’ minor league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela, a 34-year-old Venezuelan baseball pro, is detained at El Paso airport en route to Arizona…
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Wells Family Faces 48-Hour Digital Deadline | Hip-Hop News
The Wells family faces a ticking clock as prosecutors demand their son’s cellphone within 48 hours—claiming it holds vital digital evidence about his death…
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LeBron Jaylen Maxey Workout Revealed | Hip-Hop News
LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Tyrese Maxey just hit the court together in LA — their first workout as future Sixers teammates, led by trainer Chris Johnson…
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Angie Nixon’s Upset Win and Justice Reform | Hip-Hop News
Angie Nixon, a Jacksonville state rep with a shoestring campaign, stunned Florida Democrats by defeating high-funding former Army officer Alex Vindman in the…
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The Man Who Invented 24-Hour Sports | Hip-Hop News
Bill Rasmussen, the visionary who birthed ESPN and revolutionized 24-hour sports broadcasting, passed away at 93. Back in the late 70s, he and his son Scott…
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Tuskegee Unveils Historic Soccer Programs | Hip-Hop News
Tuskegee University is making history by launching both men’s and women’s soccer programs, becoming the newest NCAA Division II school to do so — and only the…
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Charlamagne Exposes Trump Corruption | Hip-Hop News
Charlamagne tha God is blasting the Trump administration for what he calls unprecedented corruption, warning that if unchecked, it’s a death knell for…
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Fraternity Hazing Tied to Cocaine Ring | Hip-Hop News
A shocking drug ring allegedly operating out of Penn State fraternities has prosecutors charging 14 people—including 13 students and one parent—with…
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Keefe D’s Shifting Story in Tupac Case | Hip-Hop News
New FBI notes from 1998 are shaking up the decades-old Tupac murder trial, revealing Keefe D’s shocking claim that Suge Knight and Tupac attacked his nephew —…
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Durk’s Murder-for-Hire Case Heats Up | Hip-Hop News
A judge has approved jurors seeing a 2021 podcast clip featuring 6ix9ine and Wack 100 discussing King Von’s murder — a key piece prosecutors say proves Lil…
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Trump Family’s Crypto Bank Gets Green Light | Hip-Hop News
The Trump family’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, just got its own bank—approved by the OCC to issue stablecoins—and it’s already sparking outrage…
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Graham Admits Lack of National Security Knowledge | Hip-Hop News
Darline Graham’s surprising admission she’s “not that informed” on national security—contrasting sharply with her late brother’s expertise—is turning into a…
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ICE Bans Meta Glasses Amid Privacy Concerns | Hip-Hop News
ICE just banned its agents from wearing Meta Glasses after reports they were spotted using them during raids—raising alarms over privacy and legal risks. The…
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Leon Bridges Brings Happiness Anytime | Hip-Hop News
Leon Bridges is back with his most uplifting project yet—“Happiness Anytime,” dropping September 25—and he’s not just making music to play in the background…
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Tupac's Legacy and the Case That Never Ended | Hip-Hop News
Thirty years after Tupac’s death, his family still battles unanswered questions and systemic neglect — his sister Sekyiwa reveals how their deep distrust of…
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Ye’s Russia Shows Amid Global Backlash | Hip-Hop News
Ye’s high-profile Russian tour is sparking global controversy as he headlines sold-out shows in St. Petersburg amid geopolitical tension, drawing both massive…
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Convictions in D4M Skiano’s Murder Case | Hip-Hop News
Six years after the tragic murder of 18-year-old rapper D4M Skiano, justice has finally arrived — two men have been convicted in the case that shook the…
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Diamond* Drops Bling Slime VØ l. 1 | Hip-Hop News
Diamond\ just dropped his explosive new mixtape Bling Slime VØ l. 1, proving he’s a force to be reckoned with — from grinding sessions and sober authenticity…
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Eminem Expands Trademark Battle | Hip-Hop News
Eminem’s trademark battle with Real Housewives stars Robyn Dixon and Gizelle Bryant just got a major twist — the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled he’s…
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Derry’s Darkest Chapter Returns | Hip-Hop News
HBO’s Welcome to Derry is back for Season 2, diving deeper into the cursed town’s past with a chilling new setting: 1935, smack in the heart of the Great…
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Lil Durk Trial Set Amid 6ix9ine Drama | Hip-Hop News
Lil Durk’s trial looms this Thursday as he faces murder-for-hire charges, with prosecutors leaning heavily on a damning 6ix9ine interview where the rapper…
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Alicia Brown Sues Sheriff Over Erroneous Arrest | Hip-Hop News
Alicia Brown is suing Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat, alleging her July arrest — triggered by a flawed kidnapping warrant on I-85 — was a setup to target…
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Nneka Ogwumike Announces Retirement | Hip-Hop News
Nneka Ogwumike is retiring after the 2026 WNBA season, bringing an end to a legendary 15-year career marked by championships, All-Star honors, and historic…
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6ix9ine Clip Allowed in Durk Trial | Hip-Hop News
Lil Durk’s trial just got wilder — a judge let prosecutors use a clip from 6ix9ine’s interview where he openly questions why Durk hasn’t “slid for Von,”…
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Blueface’s Baby Drama Unfolds | Hip-Hop News
Blueface drops everything—including a flight to the airport and studio sessions with The Game—to rush to the hospital for the birth of his first child with…
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J Cole's Emotional Tribute to Collin Griffin | Hip-Hop News
J. Cole broke down on stage during “Love Yourz,” not from emotion, but because he saw Collin Griffin’s family in the crowd — a young fan who once battled…
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Angélique Kidjo Gets Hollywood Star | Hip-Hop News
Angélique Kidjo just shattered records—becoming the first African musician and first Black African to earn a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, a historic moment…
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Camp Flog Gnaw 2024 Lineup Drops | Hip-Hop News
Camp Flog Gnaw just dropped its wild word-scramble lineup—and it’s a beast: Future, Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE, Steve Lacy, Syd, Tyler, The Creator (who’s been…
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Tony Yayo Clears Up Travis Scott Rumors | Hip-Hop News
Tony Yayo drops truth bombs on The Breakfast Club, clearing the air about a rumored scuffle with Travis Scott — it was just a minor misunderstanding, not a…
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Wanda's Hustle in L.A. 90s | Hip-Hop News
Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons return to the gritty streets of 90s LA, this time chasing dreams of West Coast rap glory in The Drop: A Snowfall Saga. Wanda’s…