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Darlene Love is feeling the love this holiday season … her shows have sold out after getting blessings from Mariah Carey, who anointed her the ultimate Queen of Christmas. Darlene’s rep, Len Evans, tells TMZ … Darlene hasn’t personally spoken to MC since all the social media banter about who should hold the title as

News Tory Lanez Found Guilty in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting He was found guilty on all counts, including felony charges of assault and carrying a concealed gun in a vehicle By Jazz Monroe, Allison Hussey, and Rob Arcand December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson aka Tory Lanez, January 2020 (Erik Voake/Getty Images

Memphis rapper Big Scarr died as a result of a fatal prescription pain med OD … relatives tell TMZ. The up-and-coming rapper’s uncle, Arthur Woods, tells us Big Scarr overdosed Thursday on prescription pills at his girlfriend’s house in Memphis. Big Scarr’s uncle says he did not know when his nephew got the meds …

News Memphis Rapper Big Scarr Dies at 22 A member of XXL’s 2022 Freshman Class, he was signed by Gucci Mane after releasing his debut single, “Make a Play” By Madison Bloom and Rob Arcand December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Alexander Woods aka Big Scarr, photo by Jimmy Fontaine and courtesy of Atlantic Records Facebook

Play video content BACKGRID Tory Lanez‘s father is blowing a gasket after watching his son’s conviction in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting trial … directing his anger at cops, prosecutors and even Jay-Z. Ya gotta see the video … Tory’s father launches into an epic rant outside the courthouse where his son was hauled off

News Barack Obama’s Top Songs of 2022: SZA, Rosalía, Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar, and More Ethel Cain, Burna Boy, and Sudan Archives were also included on the former President’s annual playlist By Rob Arcand December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Former President Barack Obama, October 2022 (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Former President Barack Obama has

DJ Vlad says he feels guilty for not putting more pressure on the late DJ Kay Slay to get vaccinated for COVID-19 — a battle that took his life. Vlad and Michael Jai White were America’s problem with obesity … both agreed an aggressive approach is best for convincing loved ones to eat healthily and

News 4 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: MIKE, Weezer, and More Also stream new releases from Hildur Guðnadóttir and Sauce Walka By Rob Arcand December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter MIKE, photo by Nuvany David Facebook Twitter With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what

Justin Bieber is about to get a massive holiday bonus … and he’s already spending some of the money that’s seemingly coming his way. The singer and his wife Hailey splurged on Thursday, going shopping on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills … on the heels of reports emerging that Justin is nearing a roughly $200

News Bad Bunny Shares New Song “Gato de Noche”: Listen The track includes a guest verse from longtime collaborator Ñengo Flow By Rob Arcand December 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Bad Bunny, September 2022 (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Bad Bunny has released a new song. “Gato de Noche” is a collaboration with Ñengo Flow, and

Megan Thee Stallion‘s boyfriend, Pardi, is publicly sharing his thoughts about Tory Lanez‘s shooting trial for the first time … saying he “wouldn’t wish this on anyone.” Pardi took to social media Thursday, as the jury began deliberating on a verdict … saying, “To any woman especially ones of color that has suffered an injustice

News Taylor Swift Fans File Second Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster Over Eras Tour Debacle The federal class action lawsuit alleges that the ticketing company engaged in fraud, price fixing, anticompetitive behavior, “intentional misrepresentation,” and more By Rob Arcand December 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift, November 2022 (Sarah Morris/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter Another group of Taylor Swift

Play video content Instagram / @mamaheliveagain2.0 Boosie Badazz had an absolute ball watching the Atlanta Hawks lose a nail-biter to the visiting Chicago Bulls last night … and couldn’t contain his excitement after DeMar DeRozan gave him his winning game jersey!!! Boosie posted a video of himself getting down to Bruno Mars‘ “24K Magic” in

News Kate Bush Reflects on Nursing Strikes and the Queen’s Death in Christmas Message She also reaffirmed her joy at Stranger Things viewers’ adoption of “Running Up That Hill”: “It seems that quite a lot of them thought I was a new artist! I love that!” By Jazz Monroe December 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kate

Play video content TMZSports.com Kyrie Irving could be close to finding a new sneaker partner … so says Musiq Soulchild, who tells TMZ Sports he’s heard the Nets superstar is talking to a new shoe company about a potential deal in the aftermath of his split with Nike. We spoke to the “B.U.D.D.Y.” artist in

News Mac DeMarco Covers “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas”: Watch In the video, DeMarco rides around on a motorcycle while wearing in an inflatable Santa Claus costume By Rob Arcand December 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mac DeMarco, photo by Monika Mogi Facebook Twitter Mac DeMarco is continuing his annual tradition of covering

Tory Lanez might be losing sleep at home, cuz he appeared to make up for it in the middle of his Meg Thee Stallion shooting case … dozing off as jury instructions were given. Tory was in court for day 8 of his Los Angeles trial Wednesday — and while he didn’t take the stand,

News Oscars 2023: LCD Soundsystem, Taylor Swift, Mitski, Rihanna, and More Make Shortlist for Best Original Song The Weeknd, Jazmine Sullivan, Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga, Giveon, and others also made the shortlist for the 2023 Academy Awards By Matthew Strauss December 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter James Murphy, Taylor Swift, Mitski, Rihanna (Getty Images) Facebook Twitter

Play video content TMZ.com Drumma Boy isn’t vibing with fellow producer Hitmaka‘s recent comments about being bored with female rappers rapping about sex — saying Hitmaka should just move on because some women are living their truth!!! TMZ Hip Hop caught DB out in New York City promoting his new project Welcome to My City,

News Watch MIKE’s New “No Curse Lifted (Rivers of Love)” Video The New York rapper and producer’s new album, Beware of the Monkey, is out today By Rob Arcand December 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter MIKE in “No Curse Lifted (Rivers of Love),” directed by Ryosuke Tanzawa Facebook Twitter MIKE’s latest album, Beware of the Monkey,

Britney Spears isn’t missing, in trouble or dead as growing fan theories might suggest — in fact, it’s quite the opposite — TMZ has learned. Britney fans have been on high alert in the last several weeks, monitoring her social media posts and even the movement of her family members around the country. There’s also

News DaBaby Beats $6 Millon Lawsuit A jury found him not liable for battery, breach of contract, and defamation in connection with a 2020 incident in Florida By Matthew Ismael Ruiz December 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter DaBaby at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, November 30, 2022. (Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter After

Lil Wayne fired his personal chef at the drop of a hat, this after she ditched him in Vegas to deal with a pressing family emergency … so claims the woman in a new lawsuit. Morghan Medlock just filed suit against Weezy for what she claims is wrongful termination, retaliation and a number of unlawful

News Terry Hall, Lead Singer of the Specials, Dies at 63 The ska vocalist and two-tone icon died following a “brief illness” By Nina Corcoran December 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Terry Hall, photo by Josh Cheuse Facebook Twitter Note: This article contains references to sexual abuse. Terry Hall, the lead singer of the legendary ska

DaBaby and his legal team are celebrating a big ‘W’ that’s years in the making … he’s come out on top of a battery lawsuit over a 2020 brawl. You’ll recall … DaBaby and crew were initially hit with allegations of beating and robbing a concert promoter named Kenneth Carey and his buddy. They claimed

News Martin Duffy, Felt and Primal Scream Keyboardist, Dies at 55 Duffy became a British rock mainstay, also contributing to songs by Oasis, the Charlatans, and the Chemical Brothers By Jazz Monroe December 20, 2022 Facebook Twitter Martin Duffy, March 2011 (Ollie Millington/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Martin Duffy, the Felt keyboardist who went on to

Sharon Osbourne looks like she’s feeling a lot better after suffering a terrifying medical emergency while shooting a TV show … because she went on a shopping trip. Sharon was feeling well enough Monday to hit up the James Perse store in Beverly Hills. As you can see, Sharon was walking around the store looking

News Pusha T Says He’s No Longer the President of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music The Virginia rapper was named the label’s president in 2015 By Nina Corcoran December 20, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pusha T, October 2021 (Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Pharrell Williams ) Facebook Twitter Pusha T has revealed that he resigned as the president

Pusha T is placing both Drake and Kanye West in his rearview mirror as the Clipse rapper’s Grammy season approaches. In a new interview with XXL, Pusha took great joy in knowing his rival Drake still drops subliminal disses in his direction … even over four years after their beef kicked off. Pusha says every

News SZA Scores First No. 1 Album With SOS SOS earned the biggest streaming week ever for an R&B album and the third-largest streaming week of any album in 2022 By Madison Bloom December 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter SZA, July 2022 (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage) Facebook Twitter SZA has landed her first-ever No. 1 album