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Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Yung Joc is proudly driving for a new rideshare company and tells us it’s a fun way to make extra cash, while also teaching kids all about earning an honest buck. In case you missed it … the “It’s Goin Down” rapper went viral this weekend when video surfaced of

Pearl Jam have announced their first studio album in over six years. It’s called Gigaton and it arrives March 27 (via Monkeywrench/Republic). Gigaton follows Pearl Jam’s 2013 album Lightning Bolt. Check out the album cover, which features Paul Nicklen’s photograph Ice Waterfall, below. Pearl Jam produced Gigaton with Josh Evans. “Making this record was a

Play video content Breaking News @staplescenterla Forget NyQuil … Bad Bunny is apparently the perfect cure for the flu — ’cause after he brought LeBron James onstage Sunday — the Lakers star looked magically cured!!! LBJ has been battling a bad cold this past week … and he was feeling so crappy over the weekend,

Two more Studio Ghibli soundtracks composed by Joe Hisaishi are coming to vinyl for the first time. Turntable Lab will reissue the soundtracks to Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) and Porco Rosso (1992) in late March, according to their website. The soundtracks for Ghibli classics My Neighbor Totoro, Castle in the Sky, and Nausicaä of the

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Boosie Badazz says he meant no harm when he rocked Kappa Alpha Psi letters at an NBA game … but he wants angry frat bros to chill out and stop talking gangster. Boosie’s apologizing for his fashion faux pas — wearing a red sweater emblazoned with the black fraternity’s Greek

Last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert welcomed musical guest and interviewee Kesha. The singer performed her recent single “Raising Hell” alongside Big Freedia and dancers. She also sat down with Colbert to chat about David Bowie, Dolly Parton, “slow-stalking” middle-aged comedians, and Wayne’s World, which she considers to be “the greatest

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com R. Kelly‘s longtime live-in girlfriends punched, scratched and screamed at each other — way more than what you’ve seen — before cops were called, and we got the entire violent scene. You know Azriel Clary was live on social media when she and Joycelyn Savage came to blows at Kelly’s

Neil Peart, the legendary drummer of Rush, died earlier this week at the age of 67. Artist and musicians are now reacting to the news of his death. Below, find reactions from the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, Questlove, Chuck D, DāM-FunK, Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler, Jack Black, Superchunk’s Mac McCaughan, Josh Freese,

TMZ.com The nasty fight between R. Kelly‘s girlfriends that led to Joycelyn Savage being charged with battery has had a major effect on Azriel Clary too … apparently, she’s considering working with the feds. Sources close to Azriel tell TMZ … she’s come to a realization that Kelly played mind games and manipulated her since

Yves Tumor has announced a huge tour. The Yves Tumor and Its Band tour will begin with a show at Nashville’s Exit/In on March 3, kicking off a run that spans North America and Europe. In addition to performing music from their excellent 2018 album Safe In the Hands of Love, Yves Tumor will be

Exclusive Rae Sremmurd‘s mother says her son who’s been accused of murdering his father and her ex-husband suffers from a mental illness requiring medication … which she claims he’s been off of as of late. Bernadette Walker tells us her 19-year-old son, Michael Sullivan, deals with Schizoaffective disorder … which lends to schizophrenia, as well

William Tyler has contributed music to the upcoming film First Cow, directed by Kelly Reichardt. The movie stars John Magaro, Orion Lee, and René Auberjonois and it takes place in the 19th century in the Pacific Northwest. “Was such an honor to compose for this beautiful film,” Tyler wrote in a tweet. Watch the trailer

Exclusive Getty Composite Nicki Minaj‘s wax figure unveiling in Berlin has drawn the ire of internet, but here’s the thing — she gave it her stamp of approval … more than 4 years ago. Turns out, the “new” Nicki wax figure at Madame Tussauds Berlin isn’t new at all … it’s the same one unveiled

Kesha has announced a tour with Big Freedia in support of her forthcoming album, High Road, out January 31. The tour spans North America and kicks off on April 23 in Texas. Find the full roster of dates for the tour below, and get tickets here. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made through

DaBaby is brushing off his 48 hours in Miami-Dade county jail … he says nothing can stop him on his path to success. The rapper just broke his silence on his brief jail stint after being arrested last week for allegedly beating up a concert promoter who allegedly shorted him $10,000 on his fee …

Tortoise’s Jeff Parker and his ensemble the New Breed have announced a new record. Suite for Max Brown features a version of John Coltrane’s “After the Rain” and an interpretation of Joe Henderson’s “Black Narcissus.” The album comes out on January 24 via International Anthem/Nonesuch. Check out Jeff Parker & The New Breed’s new track

All Mariah Carey wanted for 2020 was a massive place to celebrate a big year and ring in the new one … and she got exactly that with a palace in the Dominican Republic. Mimi spent just a little over a week in the Juanillo Estates in the luxury community of Cap Cana. She was

The surviving members of Nirvana—Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear—reunited for a brief five-song set at The Art of Elysium’s annual “Heaven is Rock and Roll” gala. Beck and St. Vincent’s Annie Clark stood in for late vocalist Kurt Cobain on lead guitar and vocals. Check out the whole performance below. The band played

Exclusive TMZ Composite Talinda Bennington has tied the knot again … and her wedding ceremony went down on a date already significant to her. Chester‘s widow got remarried on New Year’s Eve — to L.A. County firefighter Michael Fredman — at Turtle Bay Resort in Kahuku, Hawaii … according to sources close to the family.

Yesterday (January 3), Justin Bieber resurfaced with “Yummy”—his first new solo single in over four years. Now, Bieber has shared the song’s accompanying music video, directed by Bardia Zeinali, which sees him attend a colorful dinner party with some eclectic guests, sampling questionable green gelatin, lobster, and other dishes. Check that out below. [embedded content]

Exclusive TMZ.com The guy who got jumped and robbed by DaBaby and his crew plans to lawyer up and file suit against them. The victim — who TMZ learned is a concert promoter named Kenneth — tells us … multiple attorneys have reached out to him to offer their services — as in suing DaBaby.

Bon Iver and Minnesota dance company TU Dance have canceled their 2020 performances of Come Through following sexual harassment allegations against TU Dance’s co-founder Uri Sands, the Star Tribune reports. The shows were scheduled to take place in Houston, Nashville, and New Orleans. In a statement, the band wrote, “These decisions are never taken lightly

Exclusive TMZ Composite Justin Bieber has locked down some of music’s biggest names to join him on his comeback album, and he’s already floating a name for the project that’s made a permanent mark on his body … TMZ has learned. Sources close to JB tell us Travis Scott, Post Malone and Kehlani are among

Last month, it was announced that Dave Grohl, Cheap Trick, Marilyn Manson, and L7 would perform at the arts nonprofit The Art of Elysium’s annual Heaven gala in Los Angeles on January 4. Grohl’s performance was billed as “Dave Grohl & Friends” in the initial announcement. Now, we’ve learned who some of those friends are:

Play video content Exclusive A+E Networks/Kreativ Inc Damon Dash says Aaliyah wanted absolutely nothing to do with R. Kelly after they pulled the plug on their controversial marriage back in the day. TMZ’s obtained this clip of Damon’s interview on the soon-to-be-released Lifetime documentary, “Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning” … and the music

Post Malone, BTS, and more performed in New York City tonight (December 31) during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, moments before the ball dropped in Times Square. Post played “Circles” and “Congratulations,” and BTS performed “Make It Right” and “Boy with Luv.” Check out some clips below. This year’s festivities marked

Exclusive A Dollywood guest heading back to the hotel at the end of the day ended up in the hospital instead, thanks to a reckless trolley driver … according to a new suit. The woman claims she hopped in the trolley at Dolly Parton‘s famous Pigeon Forge, TN theme park in late December 2018 to

Justin Bieber has announced a new docuseries, Seasons, coming to YouTube. It premieres on January 27, with new episodes arriving on Mondays and Wednesdays. Watch a trailer for the series below. Bieber has a new song, “Yummy,” that’s out this Friday. Last week, Bieber announced an extensive spring-summer tour of the United States with a

Exclusive TMZ.com Offset got the drip from a popular jeweler in L.A. but hasn’t squared his tab with the guy in over a year … according to a new suit. Peter Marco of Extraordinary Jewels Beverly Hills is going after the Migos rapper for $47,000, for what he claims are unpaid fees from an October

Neil Innes, the comic songwriter who co-founded the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band in the 1960s before embarking on a celebrated career of musical satire, died Sunday night (December 29), the BBC reports. He was 75. A spokesperson for the Innes family told the BBC he had not been ill and his death was unexpected. Born