Play video content Cameo Carole Baskin … what the fudge is this?? The ‘Tiger King’ star’s been cashing in doing Cameo vids for a bit now, but her latest submission — a birthday shout-out to a fan named Charlotte — is … well, priceless. Carole — joined by her husband Howard — kicks off the
Music
Angel Olsen and Hand Habits performed a cover of Tom Petty’s “Walls” on Cosmic Stream 2 last night (July 14). The ticketed event, held at the Masonic Temple in Asheville, North Carolina, was produced by Swing Left and Minneapolis’ First Avenue club. Check out the performance of “Walls” below. Angel Olsen released her fourth album
Exclusive Kanye West has taken his first official step on his road to The White House — he’s filed with the Federal Election Commission … seeking the office of President. Kanye filed the first form required by the FEC Wednesday — Form 1, Statement of Organization — declaring that the Kanye 2020 committee will serve
Sen Morimoto has announced a self-titled album that’s out in the fall. The Chicago multi-instrumentalist will release Sen Morimoto on Sooper Records on October 23. Listen to “Woof” from the record below. “Thematically, the album explores self-examination–the way reality breaks the distortion of subjective experience,” Morimoto said in a statement. “Focusing on minutia, the album
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Steve Aoki isn’t letting a little thing like social distancing stop him from being a great human who helps out kids in need — ’cause he’s still doing exactly that … just ask Juliana. The world-famous DJ and producer once again teamed up with the Kids Wish Network to make
K-Roll is the recording moniker for rapper and singer, Kevin Rollinson. Aptly named, his new track “Real Quick” serves as a bit of a crystal ball. Anticipating that his song is a hit, “Real Quick” actually is about the recording process. Featuring Quesh, $DOE$ and Simon Sayz, “Real Quick” is the Greenville, S.C.-based rapper’s debut
Arina Mai’s new song “Get Closer” swoons the listener into a mesmerizing self-reflection. Mai’s inner voice and outward charisma solidify her appeal. This new track, reminiscent of the vocals of the late Marie Fredriksson (Roxette), is a solid pop offering. Her moving, full of emotion, pleas hit straight to the heart and soul. URL: https://www.arinamai.com/
Mixing true R&B charisma with a faith-based conceptualism in his lyrics and overall delivery, singer and songwriter HeIsTheArtist offers listeners a fantastic new single in “Boom – Love Version” this summer that is almost certain to stir your soul. Structured around a lush lead vocal from our leading man, “Boom – Love Version” is a
Just listening to the beat in “Get the Funk,” the new single from Billy Ray Rock, is enough to conjure memories of a historical funk sound for anyone who appreciates the genre’s best moments, but don’t get me wrong – this track is hardly a pure throwback. Straddling the rhythm with a smoky vocal that
Bassist Mickey Madden is taking a “leave of absence” from Maroon 5 following his arrest last month on a charge of intimate partner violence, People reports. “I have some things that I need to deal with and address right now and so I have decided to take a leave of absence from Maroon 5 for
Exclusive 3:57 PM PT — Lisa’s manager, Roger Widynowski, tells TMZ … “She is completely heartbroken, inconsolable and beyond devastated but trying to stay strong for her 11 year old twins and her oldest daughter Riley. She adored that boy. He was the love of her life.” Lisa Marie Presley‘s son and Elvis Presley‘s grandson,
Eddie Gale, the jazz trumpeter who played with Sun Ra, Cecil Taylor, and others, has died. Iconic jazz label Blue Note announced the news on their website today (July 13). Gale was 78 years old. Gale was born in Brooklyn in 1942, but moved to San Jose, California in 1972, where he lived for the
Exclusive Tory Lanez got busted after an alleged argument outside a house party led to cops finding a gun in his car, and Megan Thee Stallion was there too … this according to law enforcement. We’ve learned police got a call of a disturbance outside a Hollywood Hills residence around 4:30 AM Sunday. When officers
After weeks of teasers, DJ Khaled has confirmed that he’s releasing two new songs with Drake. They tracks arrive on Friday, July 17. Check out DJ Khaled’s announcement below. Drake and DJ Khaled have worked together frequently. They’ve previously teamed up on the tracks “To the Max,” “For Free,” “No New Friends,” and “I’m on
Here’s the incredible house Lizzo rented after the landlord at another rental kicked her out early, and it’s easy to see why she boasted, “This house is better anyways” … ’cause it’s true!!! TMZ’s obtained pics of the private 2-acre hillside compound in Palm Springs the rapper and her crew headed to after the landlord
Judy Dyble, singer and early member of British folk band Fairport Convention, has died from a long-term illness. She was 71. Born in London, Dyble formed her first band, Judy and the Folkmen, in 1964; they played exactly one gig. She joined a nascent Fairport Convention—commonly considered to be the first British folk-rock group—in 1967,
Exclusive Details Rapper Lil Marlo was shot to death over the weekend in Atlanta … law enforcement confirms with TMZ. Cops tell us, they responded to a call at 2:06 Sunday morning. The call came in as a car accident on Interstate 285 in downtown Atlanta, but when police arrived they found the rapper had
“Bring Music Home” is a new fundraising initiative co-founded by Amber Mundinger, Tamara Deike and Kevin Condon. Joining with photographers and creatives, BMH is capturing photos of shuttered venues across the United States and conducting interviews with venue owners, promoters, and bookers, in an effort to document how the COVID-19 has affected their businesses and
Exclusive The woman Kanye West has pegged for his Vice President describes herself as a “Biblical life coach,” but she also has a mental health background, and some of her past statements on the subject are … interesting. Michelle Tidball is the “obscure preacher from Wyoming” Kanye named as his running mate in his instantly
“I’m back from the river / Don’t you worry ‘bout me / I’ll be what I wanna be / I’m back from the river” sings a smoky-voiced Brendan Staunton, who has his heart on his sleeve in “River,” one of the nine songs found on the new album Last of the Light. “River” is absolutely one
Last month, it was announced that 30 Rock would make a one-off return to the air in July with an hour-long special episode. Now, a new trailer for that reunion episode has been announced, featuring returning cast members Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski, and Jack McBrayer. The teaser begins with Fey’s character
Exclusive Cardi B‘s got babies on her mind … and she’s also seeing green, ’cause it appears she’s about to dive into the baby clothing biz!!! According to docs, obtained by TMZ … the rapper wants to trademark her name for a new children’s clothing line to make just about everything for little ones …
Dream House, an immersive installation space located in lower Manhattan, has launched a GoFundMe campaign with the goal of raising $150,000 owed in back rent. The campaign to save Dream House is being led by resident artists La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela, as well as the MELA Foundation and its director Jung Hee Choi,
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Flavor Flav says it was a chance encounter at a swanky hotel that led to him snapping a photo with Steve Mnuchin — nothing strange about it … in his eyes, anyway. The Public Enemy rapper’s surprising pic with President Trump‘s Treasury Secretary left Twitter fans flummoxed Thursday after he
100 gecs have shared a new remix version of “hand crushed by a mallet,” featuring Fall Out Boy, Craig Owens, and Nicole Dollanganger. The track appears on 100 gecs’ 1000 gecs remix album 1000 gecs & The Tree of Clues. Take a listen to “hand crushed by a mallet (Remix)” below (via Big Beat/Atlantic). Back
Exclusive Pop Smoke‘s murder investigation just led to a slew of arrests … TMZ has learned. Our law enforcement sources tell us the LAPD served multiple search warrants around Los Angeles early Thursday morning, and 5 people were arrested on warrants in connection to the rapper’s murder. Sources tell us 3 adults and 2 juveniles
Mica Levi and Jonathan Glazer, the musician/filmmaker pairing behind the remarkable 2014 film Under the Skin, have rejoined forces for a new short film airing on the BBC. Strasbourg 1518, based on the bizarre “dancing plague” that infected hundreds in a French city, will premiere on July 20 on BBC Two at 10 p.m. UK
Adam Lambert‘s finally saying sayonara to his crib in the Hollywood Hills … cause someone else will be idolizing it after plunking down a good chunk-o-change. The 2009 “American Idol” runner-up just sold his 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom crib for $2.92 million. You’ll recall the singer put the house up for sale back in August
Last month, the band Lady Antebellum announced they would be changing their name to Lady A, apologizing for using a name associated with slavery in America. The following day (June 12), the Seattle-based Black blues singer Anita White, who has gone by the name Lady A for more than two decades, spoke out about the
Punishing with its beats, steady and unshaken in its flow, the menacingly melodic but ultimately evenhanded “Buddha” from Elz Bentley might be one of the more reasonable and rhythmically intriguing tracks to come out of the southern hip-hop underground this summer. Clocking in at less than a minute and a half in total length, “Buddha”