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2:09 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Jordison was pronounced dead at the scene … we’re told no foul play is suspected and there were no illegal drugs found at the house. The medical examiner will now work to determine an official cause of death. Joey Jordison, one of the founding members of

News Joey Jordison, Slipknot’s Founding Drummer, Dies at 46 The metal band’s longtime member battled and overcame a neurological disorder called transverse myelitis before his passing By Noah Yoo July 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Joey Jordison photo by Martin Philbey/Redferns Facebook Twitter Slipknot founding drummer Joey Jordison has died. His family shared the news of

Play video content DaBaby just attempted to explain why he went on an anti-gay and sexist diatribe during his set at Rolling Loud … by now saying his gay fans don’t have HIV/AIDS because they’re not “nasty gay n****s” or “junkies.” ICYMI, the rapper performed at RL over the weekend, and at one point encouraged

News Dry Cleaning Share 2 New Songs: Listen The double A-side single “Bug Eggs” and “Tony Speaks!” By Evan Minsker July 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dry Cleaning (Pooneh Ghana) Facebook Twitter Dry Cleaning have shared a new double A-side single. Find the two songs, “Bug Eggs” and “Tony Speaks!,” below. “‘Bug Eggs’ is about the

Play video content BACKGRID Britney Spears‘ mother is staying pretty tight-lipped about her daughter, which is interesting … because she said a lot in new legal docs about removing Britney’s dad from her conservatorship. Lynne Spears was at LAX Sunday with Britney’s brother, Bryan, but neither had much to say about the ongoing “Free Britney”

News Julian Casablancas Throws First Pitch at New York Mets Game: Watch The Strokes frontman, wearing a Darryl Strawberry jersey, showed off his throwing arm By Evan Minsker July 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Julian Casablancas throwing New York Mets first pitch on July 26, 2021 (Kayla Rice/New York Mets) Facebook Twitter The Strokes and Voidz

Britney Spears and her new lawyer say Jamie Spears has stripped Britney of her dignity, autonomy and fundamental liberties … and they lay out their case in new legal docs as to why he must be removed as conservator of her estate. In the new docs, Britney and her attorney, former federal prosecutor Matt Rosengart,

Chris Brown‘s a magnetic kinda guy … or at least his mouth is, after he dropped a fortune to get some unique dental work done. The singer’s got some shiny new gold grills — 24 karat gold covering all 28 teeth according to his celeb dentist Thomas Connelly — but that’s not what makes ’em

News Drake Joins Smiley on New Song “Over the Top”: Listen A new collaboration from the Toronto rappers By Allison Hussey July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Smiley and Drake, photo courtesy of Warner Records Facebook Twitter Drake makes a guest appearance on a new song by Smiley—a rapper from his home city of Toronto. The

Coi Leray had to deal with an age-old adage of show biz — and that would be, sometimes you gotta deal with a tough crowd … and, boy, did she deal at Rolling Loud. The female rapper — who’s relatively new(ish) to the scene and definitely an up-and-comer — took the stage Sunday for the

News Skepta Announces All In EP Featuring Kid Cudi and J Balvin The five-song collection arrives this Friday, July 30 By Evan Minsker July 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Skepta in 2019 (Gina Wetzler/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Skepta has announced his new EP All In. The five-song release is out July 30, and it features Kid Cudi,

Ex-Bad Wolves frontman Tommy Vext wasn’t “black enough” to be part of the band due to his political stances and support for Donald Trump … so he claims in a new lawsuit against his ex-manager, who allegedly openly dropped N-bombs. Vext’s suing Allen Kovac claiming that, in response to major political differences between them, Kovac

News Gunna and Polo G Share New Song “Waves”: Listen From All-star forward Kawhi Leonard’s new Culture Jam project By Noah Yoo July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Polo G, Kawhi Leonard, and Gunna, photo courtesy of Culture Jam Facebook Twitter Gunna and Polo G are featured on a new song called “Waves.” It’s set to

Turns out, Morgan Wallen is looking for a fresh start in more ways than one … he’s leaving the neighbors who called him a menace to the hood and heard him hurl the n-word after a late night out with friends. According to real estate docs, Wallen sold his 4-bed 3-bath home in Nashville earlier

News Peter Rehberg, Founder of Influential Label Editions Mego, Dies at 53 The British-Austrian artist released landmark electronic and ambient albums by the likes of Fennesz and Oneohtrix Point Never By Jazz Monroe July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Peter Rehberg, photo courtesy of Forced Exposure Facebook Twitter Peter Rehberg, the British-Austrian founder of the influential

Kanye West‘s listening party might be over and done with — but the man hasn’t left the venue where he held it … he’s made the stadium a home until he finishes his album. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Mr. West will miss his weekend performance at Rolling Loud in Miami because he

News 5 New Albums You Should Listen to Now Other Than Kanye West’s Donda While the world waits for the release of West’s 10th solo record, check out new releases from Mega Bog, Dave, Taphari, Emma-Jean Thackray, and Maxine Funke By Allison Hussey July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Mega Bog, photo by Jasper McMahon Facebook

R. Kelly is facing new allegations in his criminal case out of Chicago — which is about to go to trial next month — including claims that he sexually abused a male minor … whom he’s said to have met at a McDonald’s. Prosecutors in Kelly’s federal sex trafficking case filed the bombshell Friday, seeking

News Ryuichi Sakamoto Details Minamata Soundtrack, Shares New Song: Listen Check out “Minamata Piano Theme” from Andrew Levitas’ film about the American photographer W. Eugene Smith By Matthew Strauss July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Ryuichi Sakamoto, photo by NSS (Zakkubalan) Facebook Twitter Iconic composer Ryuichi Sakamoto has revealed the details for his soundtrack to Minamata,

Morgan Wallen explaining on ‘GMA’ his rationale behind using the n-word is gibberish … so says the NAACP Nashville chapter president. Sheryl Guinn tells TMZ … she believes Morgan’s sit-down with Michael Strahan is the result of Morgan being sorry not for what he said but for getting caught using the racial slur. She says

News Obongjayar and Sarz Release New EP Sweetness: Listen Plus, check out the music video for the Nigerian artists’ “Gone Girl” By Matthew Strauss July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Obongjayar (Zach Apo Tsang), Sarz (TSE) Facebook Twitter Nigerian artists Obongjayar and Sarz have come together for a new four-track EP called Sweetness. The musicians have

Word to the wise … whenever Travis Scott gets behind the wheel expect a large crowd of devoted fans, and expect ’em to go wild. The rapper had Miami in sicko mode Friday as he promoted his spiked seltzer, CACTI Agave. Travis is primarily in the 305 for his headlining performance at the Rolling Loud

News Liz Phair Cancels Tour Dates with Alanis Morissette and Garbage Cat Power will step in for Phair, who cited “unforseen circumstances” for the departure By Allison Hussey July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Liz Phair, May 2019 (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Liz Phair has canceled her appearance on an upcoming summer tour

Alex Rodriguez is moving on from Jennifer Lopez in an interesting way … on a yacht with some bikini-clad women along the French Riviera. The former MLB star’s soaking up the sun and enjoying the water while vacationing in Saint-Tropez this week … while showing off his buff bod and having some fun on a

News Boldy James and the Alchemist Announce New Album Bo Jackson, Share New Video: Watch “First 48 Freestyle” is from the artists’ third collaborative release in as many years By Matthew Strauss July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Boldy James in “First 48 Freestyle,” directed by 30onme Facebook Twitter Detroit rapper Boldy James and prolific producer

Keyshia Cole is speaking out for the first time since her mother’s tragic death … sharing what she loved about her mom and what she will miss the most now that she’s gone. Cole posted a series of photos with Frankie Lons Thursday with a lengthy caption to honor her late mother. She opens with,

News Listen to Westside Gunn and DJ Premier’s New Song “The Narcissist” A collaboration with musician and producer Brady Watt By Matthew Strauss July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Westside Gunn, January 2020 (Claudio Lavenia/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Musician and producer Brady Watt has released a new single with Westside Gunn and DJ Premier. Give a

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are going through a divorce, but they’re still celebrating each other’s milestones as a family … including the release of his 10th studio album. Kim and all 4 of their kids — North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm — are part of the large crowd Thursday night at Atlanta’s Mercedez-Benz Stadium