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Play video content TMZ.com Rage Against the Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha had a twist of fate during his Windy City performance … the guy messed up his leg, forcing him to rock out while grabbin’ a seat. Zack and his bandmates were 4 songs deep into their set at the United Center in

News Zack de la Rocha Appears to Injure Leg at Rage Against the Machine Show, Continues Performing During most of Rage’s second reunion tour show in Chicago, de la Rocha was largely seated and appeared unable to put pressure on his leg By Evan Minsker July 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter Zack de la Rocha in

This year’s already given us the return of the reclusive Kendrick Lamar, and now there are strong signs Frank Ocean is getting set for his own grand return. The R&B phenom debuted 2 new episodes of his “Blonded RADIO” showSunday on Apple Music … cryptically discussing psychedelic drugs with Dr. James Fadiman on the episode

News Alhaji Waziri Oshomah Album to Be Released on David Byrne’s Luaka Bop The Muslim Highlife of Alhaji Waziri Oshomah is the latest installment of the label’s World Spirituality Classics series By Madison Bloom July 11, 2022 Facebook Twitter Alhaji Waziri Oshomah, photo by Eric Welles-Nyström Facebook Twitter David Byrne’s Luaka Bop has announced the

Vince Staples left people with a philosophical take on gift-giving that’s now resurfacing and making folks think … yeah, the guy has a point — it’s kinda the opposite of selfless. The Long Beach rapper sat down with Complex’s Speedy Morman back in April to plug his new album, ‘Ramona Park Broke My Heart,’ and

News The Mars Volta Share Short Film for New Song “Graveyard Love”: Watch Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodríguez-López’s return from a decade-long hiatus continues By Evan Minsker July 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Mars Volta’s Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodríguez-López (Fat Bob shot with Leica M10) Facebook Twitter The Mars Volta are back with another

Polo G‘s lawyer thinks cops in Miami did the rapper dirty by only releasing parts of his 2021 arrest that make him look like the bad guy … but Miami PD is denying it released the bodycam footage. Polo’s attorney Bradford Cohen tells TMZ this is something he’s never experienced in his decades of work

News Dead & Company Share Pro-Abortion Messages Onscreen at Concert: Watch Photos of reproductive rights protestors flashed onscreen while they played “Throwing Stones” By Nina Corcoran July 9, 2022 Facebook Twitter Dead & Company (Photo by Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe

Britney Spears is again bemoaning the fact that she’s been the subject of documentaries and TV specials of late — saying she considers it grade-A bullying by Corporate America. The pop star posted lengthy thoughts about this on Saturday, which she’s addressed before. She writes, in part … “I feel like America has done a

News The Weeknd Postpones Toronto Show Over Telecom Network Outage “This one hurts the most, and we will make this show happen, but unfortunately not tonight,” he wrote in a statement By Allison Hussey July 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Weeknd, April 2022 (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Coachella) Facebook Twitter The Weeknd had

Play video content BACKGRID Cardi B isn’t standing, or sitting, for anyone getting handsy with her — even her fans — because she went off at the end of her show in London Friday night. Cardi had just wrapped up her performance at the Wireless Festival, and was in the front row amongst fans. She

News Margo Price Shares New Song “Fight to Make It” Featuring Mavis Staples and Adia Victoria: Listen Proceeds from the pro-choice track benefit efforts for reproductive justice By Allison Hussey July 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mavis Staples (Myriam Santos), Margo Price (Angelina Castillo), Adia Victoria (Huy Nguyen) Facebook Twitter Margo Price has shared a new

Young Thug‘s nephew is in police custody after allegedly shooting his girlfriend in the face and killing her … TMZ Hip Hop has learned. Fardereen Deonta Grier was arrested Wednesday after cops were called to a residence outside Atlanta. East Point PD spokesperson Allyn Glover tells TMZ … when officers responded, Grier was crying and

News Flume Enlists Mount Kimbie and Zelooperz for “Palaces” Remix: Listen The title track from Flume’s latest album gets a “Die Cuts” rework from the London duo and Detroit rapper By Madison Bloom July 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter Flume (Photo by Zac Bayly). Facebook Twitter Earlier this year, Flume issued his latest full-length Palaces. Now,

Gunna‘s come up short again — denied bond for the second time, because the judge believes his involvement in the Young Stoner Life camp could lead to witness intimidation. Judge Ural D. Glanville once again rejected all of Gunna’s attorney’s motions … leaving the rapper stuck in his Fulton County Jail cell at least until

News Watch Olivia Rodrigo and Natalie Imbruglia Perform “Torn” in London The latest collaboration following Rodrigo’s surprise performances with Avril Lavigne, Alanis Morisette, and Lily Allen By Evan Minsker July 7, 2022 Facebook Twitter Olivia Rodrigo (David Wolff – Patrick/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Olivia Rodrigo has been joined by multiple special guests during her recent live

Play video content TMZ.com Just follow the Instagram and TikTok hashtags — up-and-coming Memphis rapper GloRilla’s “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” single is the hottest twerk anthem of 2022, and now she’s joined one of the hottest labels in the game … Yo Gotti’s Collective Music Group!!! Young Glo checked in with TMZ Hip Hop Wednesday, following

News Nipsey Hussle Shooter Found Guilty of Murder The Los Angeles rapper was killed by Eric R. Holder Jr. in front of his Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles in March of 2019 By Allison Hussey July 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter Ermias Joseph Asghedom aka Nipsey Hussle, June 2018 (Ser Baffo/Getty Images for BET) Facebook

Scoring anything Janis Joplin owned would be cool, but an instrument that belonged to Janis AND Jimi Hendrix is a whole new level of rock memorabilia. We’re talking about a hand-painted mandolin that fetched a whopping $281,250 after 29 bidders battled it out. The history on this item is pretty cool, so that price could

News Metallica React to Stranger Things’ “Master of Puppets” Scene: “We Were Totally Blown Away” The band commented on the 1986 song appearing in Eddie Munson’s “pivotal scene” By Evan Minsker July 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter Joseph Quinn as Eddie Munson in Stranger Things (Tina Rowden/Netflix), James Hetfield in 1992 (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter

R. Kelly just won a mini legal battle against the feds, who just did an about-face and took the disgraced singer off suicide after he filed a lawsuit against the prison, TMZ has learned. In newly filed court docs obtained by TMZ, Metropolitan Detention Center Warden Heriberto H. Tellez — who was also named in

News Killer Mike Enlists Young Thug and Dave Chappelle for New Song “Run”: Watch the Video “Free Thug” is emblazoned on a flag in the track’s video. It’s Mike’s first song as solo artist since 2012’s R.A.P. Music. By Evan Minsker July 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Killer Mike, photo by Jonathan Mannion Facebook Twitter It’s

Katy Perry sent a message this holiday weekend to express frustration about the Roe v. Wade decision — but all Twitter wants to do is point out what it sees as hypocrisy. The singer tweeted Monday about the 4th of July and what it means in her eyes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s

News Crosby, Stills & Nash Return to Spotify After 5-Month Boycott The group had joined Neil Young’s protest against the platform’s COVID-19 misinformation. Nash described the addition of content advisory labels as “a positive step.” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz and Jazz Monroe July 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash circa

Play video content TMZ.com Sammy Hagar makes most of his money from booze, books and bars … which he says is the precise reason he enjoys rocking out with his band. We will explain. The Red Rocker joined us on “TMZ Live” and we asked if he made more money outside of music … he

News Harry Styles Cancels Copenhagen Concert After Tragic Mall Shooting “I’m heartbroken along with the people of Copenhagen,” the singer wrote on social media after the incident left several dead earlier today By Madison Bloom July 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Harry Styles (Photo by Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images). Facebook Twitter Harry Styles has canceled a concert

Hip-hop trailblazer and legendary dancer Bruno “Pop N Taco” Falcon has died … this according to his loved ones. His sister, Diana Wolgamott, tells TMZ … the longtime Los Angeles-based breaker and choreographer passed away Saturday at his Long Beach home. She says she believes he may have died from a possible heart attack. We’re

News Ms. Lauryn Hill Reunites With Wyclef Jean to Perform Fugees Songs at Essence Festival: Watch She surprised fans with “Killing Me Softly,” “How Many Mics,” “Fu-Gee-La,” and “Ready or Not” By Nina Corcoran July 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Last night (July

Ricky Martin has been accused of domestic violence in Puerto Rico — although it appears the alleged victim may be someone other than his spouse … this per several reports. Multiple Spanish outlets that operate in PR — including Telemundo — reported Saturday that a protective order is in the process of being filed and