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Usher is shutting down any thoughts of him getting in a Verzuz battle … all because he says his discography is too massive to whittle it down to just 20 songs!!! The superstar singer was a recent guest on the “PEOPLE Every Day” podcast, where he basically said the best Verzuz matchup would feature him

News Watch Tanya Tagaq’s Trailer for New Documentary Ever Deadly A new collaborative film with filmmaker Chelsea McMullan By Matthew Ismael Ruiz August 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Tanya Tagaq in Ever Deadly (Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada, 2022) Facebook Twitter Tanya Tagaq has shared the trailer for Ever Deadly, her new documentary

Freddie Gibbs is apparently switching to album mode following his latest e-tussle with Benny The Butcher … dropping clues on billboards that are popping up all over the country. TMZ Hip Hop obtained images from Los Angeles, Chicago and New York … promoting an “SSS Casino” … which is also the name of Freddie’s upcoming

News Arctic Monkeys Share Video for New Song “There’d Better Be a Mirrorball”: Watch The lead track from their forthcoming album The Car is their first new song in four years By Matthew Ismael Ruiz August 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Arctic Monkeys have shared a video for their new song “There’d Better Be

R&B’s senior statesman Babyface has sold millions of records with Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton and on his own … but he’s crediting Verzuz for taking his career to the next level in the social media era. Babyface was a guest on “Million Dollarz Of Game” where he revealed to Gillie Da Kid and Wallo that

News Watch Daniel Radcliffe Find His “My Bologna” Moment of Clarity in New Trailer for Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Evan Rachel Wood and Rainn Wilson join him in the latest preview By Allison Hussey August 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Daniel Radcliffe as “Weird Al” Yankovic, photo courtesy of the Roku Channel Facebook Twitter Weird:

Antoine Dodson, who went viral in 2010 for his “hide yo kids, hide yo wife” interview, is getting into the adult beverage business … crafting a beer based on his famous sign-off. Antoine partnered with his local craft brewer, Straight to Ale Brewery, to come up with an American Lager called “Run N Tell That”

News Watch Lizzo Perform “2 Be Loved (Am I Ready)” at VMAs 2022 She released a video for the Special track earlier this month By Allison Hussey August 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lizzo at the 2022 MTV VMAs, photo by Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Lizzo took the stage at the 2022 MTV

Play video content TMZSports.com Christopher Martin — one half of the iconic rap duo Kid ‘n Play — says the “House Party” reboot is in great hands with LeBron James … telling TMZ Sports the NBA superstar is working nonstop to make sure the movie is a success. As we previously reported, the modern version

News Arcade Fire’s Win Butler Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Multiple Women; Frontman Responds Allegations of inappropriate behavior in his life offstage contrast with Butler’s virtuous public reputation. In lengthy comments, the frontman claims his extramarital relationships were consensual. By Marc Hogan August 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Graphic by Marina Kozak, photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty

Play video content @dredog1911 Tiffany Haddish got up close and personal with Usher this weekend — receiving the serenade treatment that also teetered into touchy-feely territory. The actress/comedian was in attendance for Usher’s Vegas residency show Friday night, where she had a great seat toward the front … but which got a whole lot better

News LCD Soundsystem Returning With First New Song in 5 Years for Netflix Movie White Noise James Murphy and the band made “New Body Rhumba” for Noah Baumbach’s new film By Rob Arcand August 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy, May 2017 (Scott Legato/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter A new LCD Soundsystem song will be

Britney Spears and Elton John have hit #1 on the streaming charts in more than 40 countries, but next, they’ll have their sights set on smashing music video records too … cuz they’ve got one in the works. Sources close to Britney and Elton tell TMZ … a music video for “Hold Me Closer” is

News The Casual Dots Announce First Album in 18 Years, Share New Song: Listen “The Frequency of Fear” opens the indie rock group’s Sanguine Truth By Eric Torres August 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo courtesy of the Casual Dots Facebook Twitter The Casual Dots have announced their first new album in 18 years. The indie

Former collaborators Freddie Gibbs and Benny The Butcher’s hostility toward one another is reaching nuclear levels … and fans couldn’t be more disinterested 😴!!! Benny the Butcher & Freddie Gibbs are too grown to be acting this immature. — King Wow (@wowthatshiphop) August 24, 2022 @wowthatshiphop The 2 rappers have been trading shots all week

News Lil Tjay Shares Video for New Song “Beat the Odds”: Watch The single’s title is in reference to the shooting the rapper survived in Edgewater, New Jersey in June By Alphonse Pierre August 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lil Tjay in “Beat the Odds” video (dir. Lil Tjay) Facebook Twitter Lil Tjay has shared a

Play video content TMZ.com Honeymooners Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are all over each other — kissing like teens in Milan — but their bodyguard’s all over them … making for a very awkward scene. The couple was out and about Thursday in Italy’s fashion capital, hitting some of the usual hot spots, and something

News Gerald Potterton, Heavy Metal Director and Yellow Submarine Animator, Dies at 91 The British filmmaker also directed live-action movies including The Ride and The Railrodder By Jazz Monroe August 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Gerald Potterton during production of The Railrodder in 1965, photo courtesy of NFB Facebook Twitter Gerald Potterton, the cult filmmaker who

The voice behind Capitol Records’ very short-lived artificial intelligence rapper project is speaking out … and he’s actually thankful the label treated the contract like toilet paper. Real-life rapper Kyle The Hooligan hit Instagram following Capitol’s decision to end its FN Meka deal and says the creators — Factory New heads Anthony Martini and Brandon

News Offset Sues Quality Control, Migos’ Label, Over Ownership of Solo Recordings The rapper claims that the label “knowingly violates Offset’s rights to his own music.” He recently released a solo single via Motown. By Madison Bloom August 24, 2022 Facebook Twitter Offset (Photo by Peter White/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Offset has filed a lawsuit

Play video content TMZ.com Every second wedding’s gotta have a second honeymoon — seems like that should be a rule — and that’s why Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are back in Europe for another romantic vacay. Witnesses tell TMZ … Ben and Jen pulled up to the Grand Hotel Tremezzo in Lake Como, Italy

News Drugdealer Announces New Album and Tour, Shares Video for New Song: Watch Hiding in Plain Sight, Michael Collins’ first new album with the project since 2019, arrives in October By Evan Minsker August 24, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drugdealer (Andrea Adolph) Facebook Twitter Drugdealer have announced their new album, which is the follow-up to 2019’s

Kodak Black earned a platinum plaque for this year’s hit “Super Gremlin” — a passionate accusation of betrayal toward his former Sniper Gang artist Jackboy, but now Jackboy’s clearing the air. He’s just dropped a new track … “Renegade Freestyle (Closure),” which samples Jay-Z and Eminem’s legendary duet. Kodak and Jackboy had a public falling

News Waajeed Announces Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch “Motor City Madness” leads the Detroit producer and instrumentalist’s next LP, Memoirs of Hi-Tech Jazz By Madison Bloom August 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Waajeed, photo by BreAnn White Facebook Twitter Producer, instrumentalist, and J Dilla collaborator Waajeed has announced a new album. Memoirs of Hi-Tech Jazz

Vanessa Bryant had some emotional support Monday in her trial against L.A. County over crash-site photos … walking in shoulder to shoulder with Ciara and Monica. The 2 singers arrived with VB and her daughter Natalia … all the women forming a united front. They sat behind Vanessa during testimony from an internal officer with

News The Big Climate Thing Festival Postponed Until 2023 The Roots, HAIM, and Sheryl Crow were set to headline the climate advocacy event in mid-September By Allison Hussey August 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The Big Climate Thing, a festival aimed at engaging audiences in climate change activism, been postponed. The Roots, HAIM, and

Play video content Instagram / @ab Antonio Brown‘s decided to treat himself following the success of his new song and dance by copping an insane “The Godfather” watch … that’s filled with 666 diamonds! TMZ Sports has learned the former NFL wideout hit up Jacob and Co. earlier this week to pick up the timepiece

News Man Arrested at Washington Festival, Police Believe Arrest Prevented a Potential Mass Shooting Jonathan R. Moody was detained outside of Bass Canyon at the Gorge Amphitheatre on Friday night, after witnesses saw him loading two 9mm pistols By Madison Bloom August 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter A crowd taking in the Watershed Country Music Festival