Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com In the good ol’ days, Tekashi69‘s music career would be dead and buried after pulling Snitchfest 2019 — but times done changed … according to hip-hop mogul Irv Gotti. We got the Murder Inc. honcho outside Le Pain in WeHo, and asked what he thought about 6ix9ine’s plan to pass
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TMZ.com Snoop Dogg and his family are mourning the loss of his infant grandson, who appears to have died in the hospital. Play video content Snoop’s oldest child — his 25-year-old son, Corde Broadus — says his son, Kai Love, was born on September 15, but died on Sept. 25. Corde posted a video of
Exclusive Blac Youngsta is behind bars in Houston after cops say the rapper was carrying prohibited ammo when they pulled over a car in which he was a passenger. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Youngsta and 3 friends were driving around H-Town Wednesday afternoon in a GMC Yukon — with BY in the backseat
Chicago-born singer Dodie Stevens was only 13 years old when she found herself launched into stardom when her single, “Pink Shoe Laces,” landed on the Billboard Hot 100, eventually peaked at #3 and sold over one million copies back in 1959. Dodie Stevens went on to release the “Pink Shoelaces” album that included great songs
Exclusive Getty Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell‘s been dishing out threats to his fiancee, and he’s also trying to stick her with a house bill because she won’t let him move in … according to new legal docs. Esther Campbell is seeking a restraining order against the rock singer for what she describes as “threatening
Play video content Exclusive French Montana is pulling out ALL the stops for his upcoming album — which you can hear in a new single that features Post Malone, Cardi B and one catchy ass tune. TMZ got a hold of a new track that we’re told will appear on the NYC rapper’s much-anticipated third
Breaking News Getty Another man has been arrested in connection with Mac Miller‘s fatal overdose. 36-year-old Lake Havasu City resident Ryan Reavis is in custody … this after the FBI and DEA targeted him over Mac’s death. The law enforcement agencies obtained a search warrant for Reavis’ home, and what they found led to his
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Boy George says he doesn’t care if the actor who plays him in a forthcoming biopic is of the same sexual orientation as him or not — just so long as they nail the part. The Culture Club frontman was at Rock & Reilly’s Irish Pub Tuesday night in WeHo,
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com The Game is calling out Tekashi69 … calling the kid’s snitching something a fake ass gangster — and not a real Blood — would ever do. We got Game Tuesday in downtown L.A. at MedMen … and the rapper unloaded on Tekashi for singing like a bird on the witness
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Young Dolph found himself in a pair of cuffs after police thought they smelled weed when they pulled him over in Atlanta … but there were no drugs in the car, and Dolph walked free. Video of the incident — obtained by TMZ — shows the rapper standing outside his
Exclusive Young Dro‘s gonna have to spend time behind bars for smashing banana pudding in his GF’s face … but it ain’t all bad news for the rapper, far from it. According to legal docs … Young Dro pled guilty last week to 1 count of battery/family violence. He was immediately sentenced to 12 months
Breaking News Is Justin Bieber to blame for Arkansas football’s embarrassing loss to San Jose State this weekend? Razorbacks QB Nick Starkel seems to think so … and that’s why he’s throwing away the famous JB shirt he wears under his pads for every game. BACKSTORY — Starkel is a HUGE Bieber fan. In fact,
Exclusive Getty A camera crashing down into the Life is Beautiful music festival left 3 women injured — and 2 of them needing immediate medical treatment. The scary accident happened Saturday night at the Las Vegas festival … a huge camera fell about 35 feet, landing on top of the victims. We’re told the camera
Exclusive Getty The Postmates delivery driver Lizzo publicly accused of food theft says her days since then have been the worst of her life — she’s humiliated, terrified and worst of all … it’s a bum rap. The driver, Tiffany W., tells TMZ … her world was turned upside down when the “Truth Hurts” singer
Getty This whole Area 51 thing kinda fizzled, but at least unseen aliens could enjoy a small, freaky dance party. DJ/producer Paul Oakenfold performed at a festival called Storm Area 51 Basecamp. Thing is … it wasn’t anywhere near Area 51 Alien Center. Event organizers bailed on that idea and brought a free music festival
TMZ/Alamy Composite Kanye West‘s Wyoming Sunday Service appeared to go off without a hitch — and it was definitely the place to be based on the sheer number of heads … who came as they were. The highly-publicized event started bright and early Sunday morning, with massive lines forming outside the Buffalo Bill Center of
Exclusive Getty/Backgrid Jamie Spears withstood a fierce challenge by ex-wife Lynne Spears in the conservatorship battle over Britney … TMZ has learned. Sources with knowledge of Wednesday’s court hearing tell TMZ, Lynne wanted Jamie out as conservator, but the judge rejected her claims. Lynne felt Jamie had done a poor job … something she’s been
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com DaBaby seems to have handled his own business for once instead of resorting to goons — ’cause he appears to have thrown a punch at a handsy fan. The North Carolina rapper — who’s been blowing up these past few months — was performing Friday night as a headliner at
Exclusive TMZ.com Kanye West wants his presence in Wyoming to be known far and wide — it looks like he’s hosting a mega Sunday Service this week, inviting all the townsfolk and their mom. Ye’s forthcoming Service is taking place at the Powwow Garden of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming
The plan for millions of people to storm Area 51 to “see them aliens” ended up being just a light sprinkle, attended by those who didn’t care the plan was aborted … or just missed the memo. A small crowd of alien enthusiasts showed up at the entrance of the Nevada Test and Training Range
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Lil Nas X coming out is going to spark change in the hip-hop community … so says Ty Herndon, who thinks Lil Nas’ bravery will make it easier for others in the industry to be themselves. We got Ty before his Thursday night set at Rockwell Table and Stage, and
Breaking News TMZ.com Tekashi 6ix9ine was rat material from the start, and now he’s going to get what’s coming to him … so says Rap-A-Lot Records honcho J. Prince. Prince claims “clown” Tekashi’s recent testimony — specifically the part about an attempted robbery of Rap-A-Lot reps last year in NYC — is a bunch of
Exclusive Details Backgrid Justin Bieber had a needle in his arm as he walked the streets of Beverly Hills, but it’s actually the picture of health. Justin cruised out of a medical building Wednesday and Thursday with an IV bag, our sources tell us he was there for a vitamin drip. In case you didn’t
Exclusive Getty Moon Zappa says a “delusional” fan of her famous dad is harassing and threatening her so badly … she’s had to run to court for protection. Frank Zappa‘s daughter filed for a restraining order Thursday in L.A. County against a man who’s allegedly been stalking and threatening her since 2000. She says way
Play video content TMZ.com Tekashi69‘s ex-bodyguard threatened to shoot him as he snatched the rapper from his chauffeur-driven ride … and the whole ordeal was captured on video. The dash cam video starts as a car smashes into the back of the SUV carrying Tekashi — he was sitting in the front passenger seat —
Exclusive TMZ.com The woman suing Chris Brown over eye injuries she allegedly suffered on a music video shoot has a photo of her puffy peepers … and it’ll make you go ewwwww. In the photo — obtained by TMZ — Danielle Griffin‘s eyes appear red, swollen and caked in a gross, greenish goop. We’re told
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Aaron Carter‘s ex-girlfriend says he has a warped view of the world right now — thinking his family is out to get him … and that his toxic fans are his closest allies. We got Lina Valentina Tuesday night outside the Dream Hotel in Hollywood, and asked if she was
Breaking News TMZ.com Tekashi69‘s ratting out his former fellow gang members in the Nine Trey Bloods, testifying they delivered a beatdown on Trippie Redd … an alleged rival gang member The rapper’s on the stand, nervously, for his second day of testimony and opened up about his beef with Trippie … who he says was
Exclusive Backgrid Britney Spears is expected to show up in court Wednesday for a conservatorship battle that multiple sources have described as “a fireworks show.” Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Britney’s mom, Lynne, will ask the judge to terminate Jamie as Britney’s conservator. Currently, Britney’s care manager, Jodi Montgomery, is the temporary conservator
TMZ/Getty Britney Spears‘ father will not face criminal charges after Kevin Federline accused him of abusing Britney’s 13-year-old son. The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office says they found insufficient evidence to charge Jamie Spears after investigating Kevin’s claim Jamie had roughed up Sean. You’ll recall … Kevin alleged to cops Jamie broke down a door