Beyoncé referenced Monica Lewinsky in ‘Partition’. (Parkwood/Getty) Monica Lewinsky wants Beyoncé to remove a reference from her song “Partition”. Lewinsky spoke out after Beyoncé revised her song “Heated”, from the new album Renaissance, to remove an ableist slur. “Uhmm, while we’re at it,” Lewinsky tweeted. She named Beyoncé’s 2013 song “Partition”, which includes the lyric:
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Play video content TMZ.com Willow Smith stopped her performance after someone in the crowd fainted … and it’s all on video. The incident just happened during Willow’s set at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, where she’s opening for Machine Gun Kelly on a tour together, and video shows Willow putting the brakes on her set
News Maxo Shares Pink Siifu-Featuring, Madlib-Produced New Song “48”: Listen The track will appear on Maxo’s upcoming new album Even God Has a Sense of Humor By Evan Minsker August 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Maxo, photo by Vincent Haycock Facebook Twitter Maxo has shared the video for a new song “48.” The track features Pink
Play video content TMZ.com Killer Mike is sticking to his guns — Atlanta is the best U.S. city for Black-owned clubs and small businesses, but warns that status is in jeopardy if the City Council gets its way with a pending bill. Mike was on “TMZ Live” today … still crunk from addressing the Council
News Beyoncé Removes Kelis Interpolation From “Energy” Amid Controversy Over Credits The Renaissance song no longer includes an interpolation of “Milkshake” after Kelis claimed Beyoncé did not inform her that she’d be nodding to her music By Matthew Strauss August 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Beyoncé and Kelis, December 2006 (Johnny Nunez/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Upon its
Play video content YouTube/ Billy John UPDATE Play video content Instagram / @bluefasebabyy Blueface got into a knockdown, drag-out fight with gf Chrisean Rock on the streets of Hollywood early Tuesday morning … and it’s all caught on video. It appears Chrisean is the initial aggressor, following the rapper as he walks down the street
News Chance the Rapper and Joey Bada$$ Perform “The Highs and the Lows” on Fallon Chance also chatted and played a smart speaker–based game called Hey Robot with Jimmy Fallon By Matthew Ismael Ruiz August 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Joey Badass and Chance the Rapper (Todd Owyoung/NBC) Facebook Twitter Chance the Rapper and Joey Bada$$
Lil Durk is going to be taking some time off after a scary incident during his set at Lollapalooza left the rapper with injuries to his face. Durk posted a pic of himself at what appears to be a medical facility Sunday with the caption “Due to the incident that happened at Lollapalooza in Chicago
News Mo Ostin, Longtime Warner Bros. and Reprise Records Chief, Dies at 95 He presided over labels that sold iconic music by Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac, Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, the Grateful Dead, the Kinks, Paul Simon, Van Morrison, Randy Newman, and many others By Matthew Ismael Ruiz August 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mo Ostin
Atlanta rap sheriffs Killer Mike and 2 Chainz are fired up about getting their City Council to stand down on a proposed ban impacting local residents getting nightclub permits. 2 Chainz introduced himself briefly, but quickly passed the mic Monday to the more experienced Mike … who let the Council know he was present back
News Atlanta’s Music Midtown Canceled After Georgia Court Ruling Threatens the Festival’s Gun Ban My Chemical Romance, Jack White, Phoebe Bridgers, Mitski, Future, Phoenix, Fall Out Boy, Turnstile, and others were set to perform By Evan Minsker August 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Crowd at Atlanta’s Music Midtown in 2016 (Chris McKay/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Organizers
Rocky Kramer will be hosting “Birthday Special” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, August 2nd, at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has performed
Play video content TMZ.com Daniel Seavey, a member of the band Why Don’t We, has a tattoo of a person climbing into a window located on his arm … an image that may have become the inspiration for one obsessed fan to make her way inside the singer’s home and sleep in his bed. LAPD
News Raymond Raposa, Who Recorded as Castanets, Dies at 41 The singer-songwriter was a longtime signee of Sufjan Stevens’ Asthmatic Kitty label By Madison Bloom July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Raymond Raposa (Photo courtesy of Asthmatic Kitty Records). Facebook Twitter Raymond Raposa—the singer-songwriter who recorded under the name Castanets—has died at the age of 41.
Beyoncé urged to remove ableist slur from new song Heated (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Beyoncé has confirmed that she will remove an ableist slur from new song “Heated”, just weeks after Lizzo removed the same word from her song “Grrrls”. The song, which appears on Beyoncé’s new album Renaissance, contains an offensive slur
Play video content madeincapri Jennifer Lopez has bounced from honeymoon to freedom fighter, headlining a UNICEF concert to help in the Ukrainian relief effort. J Lo took the stage at a 14th-century monastery in Capri, and she looked pretty incredible in a zebra-print getup with feathers and glitz. And this is a shocker … she
News Tom Scharpling Hosted a 24-Hour Best Show With Dozens of Guests. How’s He Doing Now? Jarvis Cocker, Kurt Vile, Ty Segall, Sudan Archives, John Oliver, Conan O’Brien, Nathan Fielder, Mike Watt, Mary Lattimore, Jo Firestone, R.E.M.’s Peter Buck, and many others appeared on the marathon episode By Evan Minsker July 31, 2022 Facebook Twitter
Play video content TMZ.com Elizabeth Olsen may or may not be present in the MCU going forward, but she certainly was present this weekend when it came to catching some live tunes … just take a look! Here’s the ‘WandaVision’ and ‘Avengers’ star rocking out Saturday at a Wild Hearts Tour stop in Berkeley, CA
News Lil Durk Injured in Stage Pyrotechnic Incident at Lollapalooza 2022 “Due to the incident that happened at Lollapalooza in Chicago on stage, I’ma take a break & focus on my health.” By Evan Minsker July 31, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lil Durk at Lollapalooza 2022 (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter During his performance at Lollapalooza
Popular Louisiana rapper JayDaYoungan was fatally ambushed by 5 gunmen … according to his father, who was there when his son was gunned down. The slain rapper’s dad, Kenyatta Scott, tells TMZ … he and JayDaYoungan were sitting in the front yard of their Louisiana home Wednesday evening when a black truck pulled up and
News Watch Metallica and Stranger Things’ Joseph Quinn Play “Master of Puppets” Backstage at Lollapalooza 2022 The actor who plays metalhead Eddie Munson jammed with the band ahead of their headlining set on Thursday By Madison Bloom July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Metallica and actor Joseph Quinn (Still from Netflix video). Facebook Twitter Joseph Quinn,
Play video content BACKGRID Dave Chappelle was letting it rip this weekend — smoking and singing songs next to Snoop Dogg up in Northern California … and the guy’s wife was in on the fun as well! The comedian was on hand Friday night at the Blue Note Jazz Festival in Napa Valley, where he
News Activists Protest Lollapalooza 2022 Over Youth Curfew The city’s 10 p.m. weekend curfew is waived for ticketed events like the festival, which protestors say unfairly benefits wealthy tourists and white suburban teens while penalizing Black and Brown youth By Madison Bloom and Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lollapalooza 2022 (Photo by
Kate Bush is having a moment in 2022, which couldn’t be more clear than what’s happening this weekend — namely, thousands of people coming together to dance to one of her songs. It’s the singer’s 64th birthday Saturday, which also happens to coincide with ‘Wuthering Heights Day’ … an annual event where her legions of
News Watch Drake and Nelly Furtado Perform “I’m Like a Bird” at October World Weekend They also sang “Promiscuous” during the first night of Drake’s new Toronto-based concert series By Madison Bloom July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drake, Nelly Furtado (Photos via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter On Thursday (July 28), Drake kicked off his new
Britney Spears‘ tell-all is finally completed, sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, but we’ve learned there’s a delay in releasing it and it all has to do with …. THE SUPPLY SHORTAGE! Sources close to Britney tell us … she recently wrapped up the dishy memoir, which is set to be published by Simon &
News Calvin Harris, Normani, Tinashe, and Offset Unite for New Song “New to You”: Listen From Harris’ Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2, out next week By Jazz Monroe July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Calvin Harris, Normani, Tinashe, Offset (Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Calvin Harris has enlisted Normani, Tinashe, and Migos’ Offset for “New to You,”
Jennifer Lopez is putting the final touches on her performance — going through dress rehearsals for her charity concert over in Italy — and it looks like she’s preparing to bring the house down. J Lo is slated to roc the mic Saturday at a UNICEF benefit for Ukraine … and by the looks of
News King Princess Dedicates New “Let Us Die” Video to Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins: Watch Hawkins played drums on the Hold On Baby song By Allison Hussey July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter King Princess in “Let Us Die,” directed by Quinn Wilson Facebook Twitter King Princess has released her new album Hold On Baby, and,
Shakira will do more than 8 years in a Spanish prison … if prosecutors get their way. Prosecutors in Spain said Friday … if a jury convicts the “Hips Don’t Lie” singer for bilking the government out of $15 million in taxes, they’ll ask the judge to throw the book at her — 8 years