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Play video content Triller Jake Paul and Ben Askren finally came face-to-face ahead of their April 17 boxing match … and the level of trash talk was through the roof!! Ben said he could literally “do a homicide” to Jake if he felt like it. Jake called Ben a “p***y ass bitch.” Then, Jake FaceTimed

News Kele Announces New Solo Album The Waves Pt. 1, Shares New Song: Listen Bloc Party frontman’s cover of Bronski Beat’s “Smalltown Boy” leads the new record By Noah Yoo March 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kele photo courtesy of the artist Facebook Twitter Kele Okereke has announced a new solo album, The Waves Pt. 1.

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Jim Jones is feeling really good about his home state legalizing marijuana, and not just for the buzz — he’s encouraging business-minded folks to ride this weed wave into the future. The Bronx rapper tells TMZ … making recreational cannabis legal is long overdue in the Empire State, and he’s

News Amaarae Announces Fall 2021 Tour The Crazy Wurld Tour includes 10 stops in Europe and the United Kingdom in November By Matthew Strauss March 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Amaarae, photo by Yussif Al Jabaar Facebook Twitter Amaarae is planning to go on tour in November. The Ghanian-American artist has 10 November concerts lined up

Ja Rule is unloading some bad juju from the infamous disaster known as the Fyre Festival … which is why he sold this painting for way less than his asking price. The rapper who was tied to the dumpster fire of a festival sold the oil-paint portrait of the Fyre Festival logo for a cool

News Lil Uzi Vert Joins Justin Bieber on New Song “There She Go”: Listen The track appears on Bieber’s deluxe edition of Justice By Madison Bloom March 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lil Uzi Vert (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images for TIDAL). Facebook Twitter Just a week after releasing his latest album Justice, Justin Bieber has

Exclusive The marathon continues, but the marathon feud Nipsey Hussle‘s estate had with the Crips is over … thanks to a settlement of a lawsuit. Nipsey’s brother, Samiel Asghedom, just informed the court in writing that the estate’s reached the settlement with Crips LLC. The notice was filed Thursday in L.A. County court. As we

News Listen to Rod Wave and Polo G’s New Song “Richer” From the Florida rapper and singer’s sophomore album SoulFly By Madison Bloom March 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Rod Wave, photo by Rahim Fortune Facebook Twitter Rod Wave and Polo G have teamed up on the new track “Richer.” The song appears on Wave’s new

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Killer Mike says Americans better hope Amazon workers form unions in their warehouses, because when workers get treated like crap … crap ends up on customers’ doorsteps. The Atlanta rapper and activist joined us on “TMZ Live” Thursday and told us why he’s going to an Amazon center in Alabama

News Freddie Gibbs to Star in New Movie Down With the King Gibbs also wrote and performed original music for Diego Ongaro’s film By Alphonse Pierre March 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Freddie Gibbs, November 2019 (Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Freddie Gibbs is starring in the forthcoming movie Down With the King, Complex

Exclusive Village People founder Victor Willis is teeing off on the Grammys, saying it disrespects recording artists and has a Hall of Fame so lame … the group’s rejecting the recent induction of its biggest hit. Willis tells TMZ … his legendary disco group told Grammy Interim President Harvey Mason that it’s declining induction into

News BROCKHAMPTON and Danny Brown Share Video for New Song “BUZZCUT”: Watch A chaotic visual from the boy band and the Detroit rapper By Evan Minsker March 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter BROCKHAMPTON in “BUZZCUT” video Facebook Twitter BROCKHAMPTON have recruited Danny Brown for a new song called “BUZZCUT.” It arrived with a new music video

Exclusive The woman who’s been in charge of many of Britney Spears‘ personal choices for about 2 years now has done a fine job — so says Britney herself, who’s asking to bring her on permanently — but her lawyer wants to reserve the right to end the conservatorship. New court docs were just filed

News Taylor Swift and Evermore Theme Park Drop Lawsuits The Utah park was suing Swift for trademark infringement. Swift’s rights management team was suing Evermore for playing her music “without authorization or license agreement.”  By Evan Minsker March 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com There’s a new “Verzuz” matchup on the horizon … and it’s pitting Xscape against SWV for a battle of female R&B groups. We got Xscape’s LaTocha Scott in New York City Wednesday and she told us the rumors and speculation are true … she’s heading into battle May 8 alongside

News Lil Tjay Details New Album Destined 2 Win The Bronx rapper and singer’s second studio record is out on April 2 By Matthew Strauss March 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lil Tjay, photo by Daniel Prakopcyk Facebook Twitter Lil Tjay has announced his second studio album: Destined 2 Win is out April 2 (via Columbia).

Play video content Breaking News WWE Bad Bunny has another hit on his hands — meaning, he hit The Miz with a frickin’ guitar during “Monday Night Raw!” Somewhere, the Honky Tonk Man is smiling! The two have been beefing ever since the Puerto Rican rap star made his wrestling debut at Royal Rumble back

News Andy Stott Announces New Album, Shares New Song “The beginning”: Listen Never the Right Time is out in April via Modern Love By Matthew Strauss March 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Andy Stott, photo courtesy of Modern Love Facebook Twitter Andy Stott has announced the new album Never the Right Time, set to come out

Exclusive Justin Bieber is back in L.A. after a break in the islands, and one of his first orders of business is telling prisoners about the big man upstairs … TMZ has learned. The singer’s RV was spotted Tuesday pulling into the California State Prison of L.A. County — which prompted the question … what

News The Knife Announce First-Ever Vinyl Release of Tomorrow, in a Year Their 2010 collaboration with Mt. Sims and Planningtorock will be pressed on two 180-gram LPs By Madison Bloom March 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Knife in 2013 (Photo by Paul Bergen/Redferns). Facebook Twitter Karin and Olof Dreijer are continuing their 20th anniversary celebration

Exclusive Bobby Shmurda‘s gotta keep his nose clean now that he’s out on parole, and though he’s already back to living that rap star life … he can’t drink alcohol, hang out at bars or with gangs. Shmurda’s under parole supervision until Feb. 23, 2026, and there are some special conditions that come with it

News black midi Announce New Album Cavalcade, Share Video for New Song: Watch “John L” is the lead single from the experimental UK band’s sophomore album By Noah Yoo March 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter black midi, image by Anthrox Studio Facebook Twitter black midi are back. The experimental UK band has announced its second album,

Play video content CBS Demi Lovato says her life was so out of control during addiction she couldn’t make big decisions — about her finances — or even little things, like what she ate. Demi made that revelation on CBS “Sunday Morning News” while talking about her documentary film, “Dancing with the Devil” … and

News Dan Sartain, Garage Rock Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 39 The Alabama rocker, who opened for the White Stripes and had a prolific run of records, died on Saturday  By Evan Minsker March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dan Sartain, September 2009 (Andy Sheppard/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Dan Sartain, the Alabama-based garage rock singer-songwriter, died on Saturday. His

Exclusive NBA YoungBoy is in FBI custody after LAPD cops pulled him over and tracked him down when he allegedly attempted to flee the scene. We’re told the bust went down Monday … LAPD and the feds attempted to pull over a vehicle NBA YoungBoy was in because he has an outstanding federal warrant. That

News Bad Bunny Will Wrestle at WWE WrestleMania 2021 It’s Bad Bunny vs. the Miz at the biggest wrestling event of the year By Evan Minsker March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Bad Bunny with the WWE 24/7 Championship on SNL (Will Heath/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Bad Bunny has been a staple

Exclusive Bobby Brown‘s son, Bobby Jr., died after ingesting a deadly cocktail of drugs … this according to his autopsy report. The L.A. County Medical Examiner’s Office just released its findings — and according to the document, obtained by TMZ, the autopsy and toxicology found a deadly combo of alcohol, cocaine and fentanyl. They also

News John Prine Live Album Announced Featuring Justin Vernon, Margo Price, Roger Waters, and More The late songwriter’s star-studded 2017 set at Newport Folk Festival is getting a vinyl release By Matthew Strauss March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter John Prine and Friends, July 2017 (Taylor Hill/WireImage) Facebook Twitter In 2017, John Prine played a set

The wife of Nicki Minaj‘s dad has filed a $150 million lawsuit over his death. The lawsuit, filed by civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, alleges Charles Polevich drove recklessly back in February and was inattentive when he fatally struck Robert Maraj, who was walking on a street in Long Island.  Police say after striking the