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Exclusive Tekashi 6ix9ine will be a one-man band for his upcoming music vid because of the coronavirus and, perhaps more importantly, to keep his location secret. Sources close to Tekashi tell TMZ … 6ix9ine is going to be the only one in his camera frame in the video, and he’s already shooting behind-the-scenes footage. We’re

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson unveiled a state reopening plan on April 27 that includes a note that live concerts can resume starting on Monday (May 4), Billboard reports. Missouri is the first state in the U.S. to reopen live events amid the coronavirus pandemic. The plan dictates that “seating shall be spaced out according to

Play video content Breaking News Here’s Jennifer Lopez giving Shakira a “SHAKE THAT ASS” lesson during a private Super Bowl halftime rehearsal … and it’s amazing!!! “I do it with my knees,” J Lo tells Shakira mid-gyration … “If you shake your knees, your butt goes. “My mother taught me that … when I was

Sia has shared a new song, as Stereogum points out. It’s called “Saved My Life” and it was co-written by Dua Lipa, with production by Greg Kurstin. The singer debuted the new track during the Americares Foundation’s COVID-19 benefit livestream last night, and all proceeds from sales of the song will be directed to Americares

Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry are not hiding their allegiance … they’re telling the world they’re on the Fauci train all the way. The expecting couple posted what seems to be their position on the coronavirus controversy, but there are nuances. Dr. Fauci — the undisputed hero in the fight against the pandemic — has

Chicano Batman were the musical guests on last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The Los Angeles band convened remotely, shooting segments from their homes for a performance of “Color My Life,” a single from their newly released album Invisible People. Check that out below. Chicano Batman’s last album, Freedom Is Free,

Exclusive Eminem‘s face-to-face with an alleged intruder was a long time coming … because TMZ’s learned the same guy tried to track him down last summer. Matthew David Hughes, the suspect arrested in last month’s breaking and entering case at the rapper’s Detroit-area home, was busted in June 2019 for trespassing on 2 properties as

Zola Jesus has released her first-ever live album. She dropped Live at Roadburn 2018 earlier today (May 1) on her Bandcamp page. The LP will arrive on other streaming platforms May 8. Pre-sale for vinyl and CD versions of the release will also commence that day. Listen to the 12-track album, which was recorded at

Breaking News R. Kelly has no shame … he’s making yet another plea to the judge to let him out of jail, but this time he claims he has proof he’s vulnerable to COVID-19. The disgraced singer’s lawyer filed docs, obtained by TMZ, asking the judge to release his client pending his trial and claiming

Mogwai’s score for the TV series ZeroZeroZero (which airs on Sky Atlantic, Canal+, and Prime Video) has been released. It’s a pay-what-you-can release on Bandcamp. Half of the proceeds are going to Help Musicians and NHS charities. Listen to it, and watch a trailer for the show, below. Stuart Braithwaite said in a statement: With

Ace Hood, Future and Rick Ross would be so proud — Travis Scott really did wake up to a new Bugatti to celebrate the final year of his 20s. The “Sicko Mode” rapper celebrated turning 29 Thursday by hanging with his crew and jumping into his new whip, which, as you may know by now,

Chelsea Peretti’s got a new music video for her Foam and Flotsam track “SOUNDPROOF.” The song and video, directed and animated by Anne Walker Farrell, are about drinking coffee and then needing to find a soundproof bathroom. Watch the clip, which features toilets and coffee, below. Peretti released her coffee-themed Foam and Flotsam EP last

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Contrary to popular belief, DJ Paul‘s “rap battle” with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony is NOT going down on “Verzuz” … at least not yet, anyway. The Three 6 Mafia MC tells TMZ … his “Face Off” with the legendary Cleveland rap group has ZERO affiliation and is most definitely NOT a rip-off

Parody music icon “Weird Al” Yankovic has a guest role in new season of Reno 911!, which is returning on May 4 via the new streaming service Quibi. In the tweet below, Al revealed that he’s playing Ted Nugent, and he shared a photo of himself donning an American flag cowboy hat, a sleeveless American

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com DJ Khaled‘s entry into the All In Challenge features 2 things near and dear to his heart — jet skis and letting loose in Miami. The superstar DJ and producer has accepted Michael Rubin‘s challenge to join his brainchild — the celeb-driven fundraiser to help feed people in need during

This week, Post Malone’s song “Circles” broke the record for the most weeks spent in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Just in time for the song to reach record-breaking status, Dashboard Confessional have shared their rendition of the song. It’s the B-side to their new Spotify Singles contribution, and it was recorded

Exclusive Gigi Hadid is pregnant, and the dad-to-be is her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Zayn Malik … TMZ has learned. Family sources for the couple tell us … Gigi is 20 weeks along. It’s unclear if they know the sex of the baby yet, but both of their families are very excited. The supermodel shared some

Petite Noir has teamed up with Los Angeles’ Kingdom for a new double A-side single CoeurWorld. The release, comprising the songs “Alive” and “Through the Bad Times,” is available now (via Roya). Hear the tracks below. “I have been a huge fan of Kingdom since the early Fade to Mind days and I was very

Bill Withers died after suffering a cardiopulmonary arrest, which was complicated by COPD and arrhythmia … according to his death certificate. According to the doc, obtained by TMZ, the iconic soul singer’s immediate cause of death is a cardiopulmonary arrest. The underlying causes are listed as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bradyarrhythmia. Withers died on

San Francisco record label Tompkins Square is releasing a compilation album benefitting Groceries for Seniors on Bandcamp this Friday (May 1). The 15-track album will feature exclusive music from Luther Dickinson, Nathan Salsburg, Gwenifer Raymond, Duck Baker and more. Find the LP artwork and tracklist below. Groceries for Seniors is a San Francisco organization that

Exclusive One of XXXTentacion‘s murder suspects fears he’ll die from coronavirus while he’s behind bars … and now he’s begging a judge to let him out on bond. Dedrick D. Williams — the first of 4 suspects arrested and indicted for the rapper’s murder — has written a letter to Judge Michael A. Usan claiming

On last night’s latest all-remote broadcast of Saturday Night Live, Miley Cyrus served as the episode’s musical guest. Sitting by a fire pit, she performed the Pink Floyd classic “Wish You Were Here.” Watch it happen below. The episode also featured appearances from Brad Pitt, who introduced the performance. The performance follows Miley Cyrus’ 2019

Kodak Black says he wants to meet President Trump to pass on some knowledge he feels can be useful — and if DT ain’t into it … KB says the man can take him out, literally. The incarcerated rapper posted a bizarre message on social media Sunday, tagging his attorney, Bradford Cohen, and the Prez

This week’s Saturday Night Live featured a sketch called “Big Papi Cooking Show,” wherein Kenan Thompson offers a cooking tutorial (sort of) as former Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz. During the sketch, Thompson introduced “Big Bunny,” which of course was Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny tries to sell viewers “big ass pots” and sweatpants. “Are

Exclusive Details We knew Ciara and Russell Wilson were a hot couple, but we didn’t know they were THIS hot — as in, someone dropping six-figures to have dinner with them!!! The Seahawks QB and singer closed their All In Challenge auction Friday night … and there was some furious bidding as the closing bell

Live Nation has announced a new “Ticket Relief Plan” to issue refunds to customers who hold tickets to shows that have been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as The New York Times reports. The concert conglomerate, which also owns Ticketmaster, previously indicated that fans who held tickets to rescheduled concerts would be given

Exclusive Lil Durk brought some warm meals and happiness to healthcare workers on Chicago’s frontlines against COVID. The rapper and his team pulled up to Chicago’s Rush Hospital Friday with boxes of meals from PHLAVS Restaurant — owned by Durk’s manager — to distribute. We’re told a member of the hospital’s hospitality staff then brought