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Play video content BACKGRID Kanye West won’t face any charges for grabbing and throwing a photog’s phone … TMZ has learned. A release from the Ventura Co. District Attorney’s Office Wednesday revealed the phone suffered minor damage — only affecting the $30 case around the device — and stated the female paparazzo declined to press

Yves Tumor performs at Glastonbury Festival in Glastonbury, England, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images) News Yves Tumor Shares New Song “Parody”: Listen From the forthcoming album Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) By Matthew Ismael Ruiz March 15, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter

Play video content Young M.A has some of her fans in a frenzy over a video she and her barber shared, but the “OOOUUU” rapper is reassuring anyone worried about her health … she’s blessed and highly favored. On Tuesday, both M.A. and FatsDaBarber lashed out at social media gossipers, in an attempt to extinguish

Pharrell Williams, June 2022 (Paul Morigi/Getty Images) News Pharrell Williams Reveals Something in the Water 2023 Lineup: Grace Jones, Clipse, Jazmine Sullivan, and More Mumford & Sons, Yendry, Wu-Tang Clan, Flo Milli, Kehlani, Ayra Starr, and others will also perform at the Virginia Beach festival By Matthew Strauss March 15, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter

DJ Quik‘s time in Michael Jackson‘s presence proved to be off the wall — considering the late King of Pop forced him to face the corner as he walked past him!!! The prolific producer says he was recording out of Westlake Studios in L.A. back in the day … when it was announced MJ would

Tinariwen, photo by Marie Planeille News Tinariwen Announce New Album and Tour, Share Video for New Song: Watch Check out “Tenere Den” from Amatssou, the Tuareg group’s forthcoming LP with production by Daniel Lanois By Evan Minsker March 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Tuareg musicians collective Tinariwen have announced a new album. Amatssou is

Lil Nas X is known to crack jokes online, but even the “Old Town Road” rapper knew his joke about transitioning crossed a line … so he’s issuing an apology. LNX had originally posted a photo of social medial influencer Glow Princess, and quipped “the surgery was a success” … causing many clueless fans to

Everything But the Girl’s Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt, photo by Edward Bishop News Everything But the Girl Share Video for New Song “Run a Red Light”: Watch Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn’s latest from Fuse By Evan Minsker March 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Everything But the Girl, the duo of Ben Watt

Play video content High Low with EmRata Diplo says he’s received oral sex from a man, and while he doesn’t necessarily consider that gay … he does admit he might be into dudes just a little bit. The famed DJ was on Emily Ratajkowski‘s podcast when he dished the deets … saying he’s 100% sure

Metallica, December 2022 (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for P+ and MTV) News Metallica Have Bought Their Own Vinyl Pressing Plant The band now owns Furnace Record Pressing in Alexandria, Virginia, to keep up with demand for reissued LPs By Allison Hussey March 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Metallica have bought a vinyl pressing

Play video content TikTok / @tmbrwolftone, @n0cturnalsky Polo G and Lil Xan both deserve gymnastics medals for blazing the stage under “slippery when wet” conditions, and yes … they both hydroplaned while performing!!! The rappers recently co-headlined the Springfest Kickoff Concert in Fargo, ND … but they had to do so on a fairly soaked

United States Capitol Building, February 2023 (Photo by Eric Lee/Bloomberg) News Musicians Rally Fans to Oppose U.S. Tour Visa Hike Today is the last day for public commentary on a proposed increase in fees for international artists By Allison Hussey March 13, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Musicians in the United States and abroad have

Megan Thee Stallion had no regrets admitting she pinged Beyoncé for the favor of all favors in 2023 … tickets to the highly anticipated Renaissance Tour, which had fans debating taking out bank loans when they saw the prices. A gushing Meg relayed to ET at Sunday’s Vanity Fair party that she actually dialed up

Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro, November 2022 (Photo by Rodrigo Varela/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy) News Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro Announce RЯ EP The three-song project arrives on March 24 By Allison Hussey March 13, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro have announced a new collaborative EP titled RЯ. The three-song

Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny are still going strong … rolling their now-confirmed romance into one of the biggest nights in Hollywood, and once again telegraphing they’re a legit couple. The supermodel and Latin pop star were on the list for Jay-Z and Beyonce‘s Oscars after-party Sunday in L.A., and while it’s unclear if they

Animal Collective (Photo by Kyle Gustafson/For The Washington Post via Getty Images). News Animal Collective Announce Vinyl Reissue of Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished, Share Song: Listen The remastered debut will come with a 12″ of an EP of unreleased songs, including a cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” By Madison Bloom March 13, 2023

N.O.R.E.‘s attempt to squash the beef between Fat Joe and ex-Terror Squad rapper Cuban Link resulted in Remy Ma laughing so hard, they had to scrub the entire scene from a “Drink Champs” episode!!! The DC crew huddled up on a recent interview to discuss their decisions not to interview Cuban, Jae Hood and Reek

Lenny Kravitz performs the “In Memoriam” tribute at the 95th Annual Academy Awards, photo by Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images News Watch Lenny Kravitz Perform “Calling All Angels” for 2023 Oscars’ In Memoriam Tribute Olivia Newton-John, Irene Cara, Jean-Luc Godard, James Caan, and Vangelis were among those honored By Evan Minsker March 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter

GloRilla and Finesse2tymes appear destined for a legal battle over that tragic stampede at their New York concert — the family of one of the three people who died says they’re lawyering up. 1 dead, multiple injured following stampede at GloRilla concert in Rochester, New York, USA. pic.twitter.com/55guETZcbF — DewastacjaTicTok (@krus_vs_insta) March 6, 2023 @krus_vs_insta

Lil Yachty (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/WireImage). News Lil Yachty Announced as SNL Musical Guest On an upcoming episode hosted by Abbott Elementary star Quinta Brunson By Madison Bloom March 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Lil Yachty has been announced as the musical guest for an upcoming episode of Saturday Night Live. The rapper will

Play video content TMZ.com Tom Schwartz hasn’t shown too much concern about the outrage over Tom Sandoval‘s affair with Raquel Leviss — which makes this performance of Green Day all the more worrisome. Witnesses tell TMZ … Schwartz was with pals at The Oaks Tavern in Sherman Oaks for some karaoke — showin’ the crowd

The 1975 (Still from Saturday Night Live). News Watch the 1975 Perform “I’m in Love With You” and “Oh Caroline” on SNL In keeping with the look of their recent tour, the band recreated their living room-like set on the SNL stage By Madison Bloom March 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The 1975 were

Hit-Boy isn’t backing down from claiming the rap producer throne after calling out a few of the other top guys in the game. On Friday, HB and The Alchemist unveiled their new collaboration “Slipping Into Darkness,” with HB expanding on his previous shots aimed at Hitmaka, Metro Boomin, Southside and Mustard with acidic bars, “I’m

Bruce Springsteen performs with Nils Lofgren of the E Street Band in St. Paul, Minnesota, March 5, 2023. (John Autey / MediaNews Group / St. Paul Pioneer Press via Getty Images) News Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Cancel Latest Tour Date Due to Illness The band plans to reschedule their second consecutive canceled

Shakira put her breakup with longtime partner Gerard Piqué into a song — one that’s taken over the music industry … and which just won her a crap ton of world record awards. The Latin pop star hit ‘The Tonight Show’ Friday night, where she and DJ Bizarrap — who collaborated with Shakira on ‘Bzrp

News Lewis Largent, MTV VJ on 120 Minutes, Dies at 58 The late alt-rock aficionado was also the music director at Los Angeles radio station KROQ By Nina Corcoran March 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Lewis Largent, the influential MTV VJ who hosted 120 Minutes and former music director of Los Angeles radio station

Gangsta Boo’s estate is making sure her upcoming posthumous album is airtight with slaps … with Latto, Skepta, La Chat, Crunchy Black and Run The Jewels all pitching in for the late Three 6 Mafia rapstress!!! Sources close to the project’s creation also tell TMZ Hip Hop they’ve locked in beat contributions from Drumma Boy,

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, photo by Neil Krug News Tame Impala Share New Song “Wings of Time”: Listen Kevin Parker made the track for the new movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves By Madison Bloom March 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Tame Impala have shared a new song written for the upcoming movie

Lisa Marie Presley‘s ex-husband Michael Lockwood has filed legal docs to allow him to represent the interests of their twins in an upcoming critical hearing that involves millions of dollars. According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, Lockwood is asking a judge to appoint him guardian ad litem — giving him authority to speak for