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Fear not, Smash Mouth fans … Steve Harwell‘s recent absence is due to health conditions, but he’s on the mend and will soon hit the stage again. A rep for the American rock band tells TMZ … Steve had not been feeling well due to issues with cardiomyopathy and heart failure, which forced him to

News Circle Jerks Announce First North American Tour in 15 Years The cross-continental trek includes dates with Adolescents, Negative Approach, Municipal Waste, 7SECONDS, and Bouncing Souls By Matthew Ismael Ruiz October 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Circle Jerks (Photo by Atiba Jefferson) Facebook Twitter Circle Jerks have announced their first North American Tour in more than

Britney Spears is addressing her #FreeBritney crusaders for the first time since her monumental court hearing … letting them know she knows what they’ve done for her. Britney just went on Twitter — Instagram’s been down, if ya haven’t heard — and thanked all of her fans and supporters for helping her take a huge

News Arca Announces New Album KICK ii, Shares Video for New Song with Sia: Watch “Born Yesterday” appears on the follow-up to last year’s KiCk i By Allison Hussey October 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Arca, photo by Unax LaFuente Facebook Twitter Arca has shared a new song with Sia and announced the follow-up to last

Play video content TMZ.com Akon doesn’t regret saying the rich and famous go through more issues than poor people, a comment for which he got significant pushback … he says he knows what he’s talking about. We got Akon at LAX and asked if he wanted to walk back the controversial remark he shared with

News Thao & the Get Down Stay Down Break Up “Thank you to all who have recorded and performed with us. Thao and Adam are each moving on to pursue other projects.” By Evan Minsker October 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter Thao & the Get Down Stay Down at Sundance 2016 (Fred Hayes/Getty Images for Sundance

Cardi B pretty much accounted for every color in the rainbow as she hit up the Balenciaga fashion show Saturday in Paris. Cardi and Offset caused some serious rubbernecking as they made their entrance during Paris Fashion Week. Cardi wore an enormous hat and a super colorful trench coat covered in newsprint. And, check out

News Bad Bunny, Tainy, and More Sued for Copyright Infringement Over “Safaera” The rights holder for DJ Playero’s Playero 37 mixtape claims the artists did not obtain a license to sample three tracks for the YHLQMDLG track “Safaera” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz October 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Bad Bunny, May 2021 (Rich Fury/Getty Images for

Play video content TMZ.com Tory Lanez bared witness to the Haitian immigrant crisis for himself this weekend … and he brought a ton of supplies with him to hand out — tens of thousands worth of it, no less. The rapper went down to the southern Texas border Saturday — near the town of Del

For Britney Spears, performing is the last thing on her mind despite big changes in her life … and some folks around her believe she may actually never hit the stage again. Sources close to Britney tell TMZ … she doesn’t want to work or perform right now, and that’s been her mindset for a

News Adele’s Return Possibly Teased with “30” Billboards “30 will be a drum n bass record to spite you,” Adele wrote on Instagram two years ago By Matthew Strauss October 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Adele, March 2017 (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Adele fans have spotted at least two “30” billboards, sparking speculation that new

Play video content TMZ.com Josh Altman says Britney Spears moving to Hollywood or Bev Hills is gonna cost her a bunch — it’s just the going price for celeb living — but he also says she’s gonna make a bundle on her current home. We got the ‘Million Dollar Listing’ star Friday on Robertson Blvd.

News 6 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Tirzah, Illuminati Hotties, Meek Mill, and More Also stream new releases from Black Dice, Wiki, and Hovvdy By Madison Bloom October 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Tirzah, photo by Lillie Eiger Facebook Twitter With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard

Britney Spears sure looks like she’s feeling free after the judge in her conservatorship case took control away from her dad … because she just posted a bunch of racy photos. The singer just dropped a photo dump on her official Instagram page, and it’s 10 photos of her either fully nude or topless. Britney

News Azriel Clary Discusses R. Kelly Testimony in New Gayle King Interview: Watch Clary said her 2019 conversation with King, where she expressed support for Kelly, was a turning point in her decision to leave the singer for good By Allison Hussey September 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Azriel Clary and Gayle King on CBS Mornings,

Jamie Spears says his ousting from Britney‘s conservatorship will only hurt his daughter, and having a stranger take his place in her life is the complete opposite of what Britney needs. Jamie’s lawyer, Vivian Thoreen, goes after the judge for suspending Jamie and appointing CPA John Zabel in his place to temporarily manage her estate.

News Eminem and Polo G Join Skylar Grey and Mozzy on New Venom Song: Listen “Last One Standing” appears in the Tom Hardy-starring Marvel sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage By Madison Bloom September 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Skylar Grey (Ryan McKinnon) / Eminem (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Eminem and Polo G

Britney Spears‘ fate is now in the hands of the judge in her conservatorship case, and we’ve learned almost out of the gate there was a move to end the conservatorship. We’re told Britney’s lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, just asked the judge to boot Jamie Spears immediately, citing what he calls “abuse” over years. He points

News Tori Amos Shares New Song “Speaking With Trees”: Listen The first track from her new album Ocean to Ocean By Jazz Monroe September 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Tori Amos, photo by Desmond Murray Facebook Twitter Tori Amos has shared “Speaking With Trees,” the first track from her new album Ocean to Ocean. Listen below.

Bill Cosby thinks R. Kelly got a raw deal with a guilty verdict in his federal sex crimes case … and he’s blaming Gloria Allred and systemic racism. We got Cosby’s spokesman, Andrew Wyatt, at Avra in Beverly Hills and asked what his client’s reaction was to Kelly’s conviction on all 9 counts. He told

News James Murphy Ousted DFA Records Co-Founder Jonathan Galkin Last Year. What Happened? Murphy responds to Galkin’s recent claim that he was literally locked out of the label he helped run for nearly 20 years, offering his account of last year’s behind-the-scenes shakeup By Evan Minsker September 28, 2021 Facebook Twitter James Murphy, photo by

On the eve of Britney Spears‘ biggest conservatorship hearing, her father is loudly objecting to the guy she wants to replace him — claiming he lacks the experience and wisdom needed to manage her $60 million fortune. Jamie Spears has filed docs calling out John Zabel, the certified public accountant Brit and her attorney, Mathew

News Cadence Weapon Wins 2021 Polaris Music Prize for Parallel World The Edmonton-born, Toronto-based rapper won the Canadian award for the country’s best record of the year By Allison Hussey and Matthew Ismael Ruiz September 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Cadence Weapon (Rene Johnston/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Cadence Weapon (aka Rollie Pemberton) has

Yo Gotti has gone from taking over the rap game to taking over the soccer game — ’cause the star MC is now a co-owner of the MLS’ D.C. United!!! Gotti just announced his new business venture on Monday … saying he — alongside 3 other investors — bought ownership of the franchise. With his

News Pee Wee Ellis, Jazz Saxophonist and Bandleader, Dies at 80 The session veteran known for “brilliant arrangements” led bands for James Brown and Van Morrison By Matthew Ismael Ruiz September 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Pee Wee Ellis performs at Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris, September 10, 2011. (Photo by Samuel Dietz/Redferns) Facebook

Play video content TMZ.com Kelly Price is finally addressing going MIA from her family and sharing an incredible story of her hospitalization with COVID … telling us at one point, she was medically dead. Price tells us she was never actually missing, despite some of her family members insisting she had vanished without a trace.

News Netflix Shares Teaser Trailer for Kanye West Documentary jeen-yuhs: Watch The three-part project, which sold for roughly $30 million, has been in the making for 21 years By Madison Bloom September 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kanye West, February 2020 (Karwai Tang/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Netflix has announced the release of a new multi-part Kanye

Lil Baby‘s celeb jeweler is doing more than just profusely apologizing to the rapper for selling him a fake Patek Philippe watch … he’s taking costly action so it never happens again. Gabriel Jacobs from Rafaello & Co. tells TMZ … moving forward he’s going to hire a professional watch authenticator who will inspect all

News Christine and the Queens Share Two New Songs: Listen “Freedom” and “Comme l’oiseau” follow last year’s La vita nuova EP By Allison Hussey September 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Christine and the Queens, September 2020 (Photo by Anthony Ghnassia/Getty Images for Dior) Facebook Twitter Christine and the Queens have shared two new songs following an

Sam Asghari ain’t a fan of the Britney docs, that’s for sure, because he shaded them all on the heels of the latest. Sam got a jump on “Controlling Britney Spears,” which aired on FX Friday night, saying, “Past docs left a bad after taste. I’m hoping this one will be respectful.” Sam wasn’t done,