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Morgan Wallen‘s warm reception at the ACM Awards is proof country music is complicit in his use of the N-word … so says the NAACP Nashville chapter president. Sheryl Guinn — president of the Nashville chapter — tells TMZ … by welcoming him back into their community, the genre’s embrace of Wallen destroys artists’ accountability.

Love him or hate him, Jackson Mahomes had the crowd buzzing at the Justin Bieber concert on Tuesday … with fans rushing over to get a pic with the NFL superstar’s brother. The 21-year-old TikTok star showed up at Crypto.com Arena right before the “Peaches” singer took the stage for his second L.A. show this

Chris Brown is firing back at the woman who accused him of rape and sued him for $20 million — insisting voicemails and texts she sent after their encounter prove it was consensual, and now the woman’s lawyer is dropping her. The string of texts began very shortly after he and the anonymous accuser hooked

Fred Durst almost lost thousands of dollars worth of stuff to a thief who got into his yard, but thanks in part to security cameras … all that gear is back in his possession, and alleged crook’s in custody. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … a 30-year-old man walked through a gate onto Fred’s L.A.

News Superorganism Announce New Album World Wide Pop, Share Video for New Song “Teenager” The band will tour Europe, the UK, and North America at the end of 2022 By Evan Minsker March 7, 2022 Facebook Twitter Superorganism (Jack Bridgland) Facebook Twitter Superorganism have announced their new album. World Wide Pop is out July 15

The obvious tension between Kim Kardashian and Kanye West is having zero impact on Khloé Kardashian‘s wardrobe choices, as she’s still rocking a Ye concert sweatshirt in public. Khloe was leaving her daughter True‘s gymnastics class in L.A., decked out in the “Saint Pablo” black hoodie which Ye was hawking during that tour of the

News Questlove’s Summer of Soul Wins Best Documentary at 2022 Independent Spirit Awards The film is also nominated an Oscar and a Grammy this year  By Evan Minsker March 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter Questlove at the 2022 Independent Spirit Awards (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Questlove’s Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not

Britney Spears says she finally set foot in Las Vegas again after years of being away following the shuttering of her residency there — and her message is … this place is neat! The pop star revealed Sunday that she’d returned to Sin City for the first time since 2017 — when she wrapped up

News Watch Charli XCX Perform “Beg For You” on SNL She was also featured in a sketch as a singing meatball growing out of Sarah Sherman’s armpit By Allison Hussey March 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter A screencap of Charli XCX’s performance of “Beg For You” on NBC’s Saturday Night Live Facebook Twitter Charli XCX was

Play video content TMZ.com KISS’ Gene Simmons has stern words for bands still on the fence when it comes to their Russian concerts — what are you waiting for? Cancel it! We got Gene at Kings Road Cafe Thursday in Los Angeles … he says bands should stick together in solidarity and take Russia off

News Otoboke Beaver Announce New Album Super Champon, Share Video: Watch The Japanese rock band’s follow-up to 2019’s Itekoma Hits is out in May via Damnably By Matthew Strauss March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Otoboke Beaver, photo by Mayumi Hirata Facebook Twitter Japanese Rock band Otoboke Beaver have announced the new album Super Champon, set

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne are done with L.A. … in fact, they’re bailing from the U.S. Ozzy and Sharon are moving to the U.K. … Ozzy told The Mirror it’s because the tax rate is too high.  He wasn’t specific if it was the CA tax rate (which is insanely high), the U.S. tax rate

News New York City Lifts Proof of Vaccine Requirements for Concert Venues Venues, as well as restaurants and bars, will still have the flexibility to require proof of vaccination or masking indoors if they choose, per Mayor Eric Adams By Eric Torres March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio Facebook

It’s no secret Kanye West is down in the dumps about the end of his marriage to Kim Kardashian, but now he’s put his pain into words … and without lashing out at Pete Davidson. Ye penned and posted “Divorce” … a poem comparing the legal process to just about every bad experience you can

News 22 Ways to Support Ukrainian Relief on Bandcamp Friday Cassandra Jenkins, Sub Pop, Skee Mask, Polyvinyl, Trentemøller, and others are supporting Ukrainian relief efforts with new music and merchandise By Evan Minsker March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo by Hennadii Minchenko/Future Publishing via Getty Images Facebook Twitter Bandcamp Friday—the monthly occasion where the platform

It’s been over a week since the NBA All-Star Game … but Macy Gray is STILL wondering if LeBron James was laughing at her anthem performance. The singer took to TikTok on Wednesday to try to get clarity on the situation, asking her 100,000 followers if they think LBJ was really cracking up over her

News PC Music Announces PC Music, Vol. 3 With A. G. Cook, Charli XCX, Caroline Polachek, More The project arrives in mid-May, nearly six years after PC Music, Vol. 2 By Allison Hussey March 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter A. G. Cook, May 2018 (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter PC Music has announced another edition of

The big issue remaining in the Kim and Kanye divorce is child custody, and his new lawyer hedged in court Tuesday on how it will shake out … but we’re told it’s highly likely it’ll end up so that Kim will be home base and Kanye can see his 4 kids pretty much whenever he

News Live Nation to Cease All Business in Russia “Live Nation joins the world in strongly condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.” By Evan Minsker March 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Fans at a 2019 concert at Moscow’s Otkritie Arena (Sergei BobylevTASS via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Live Nation has announced that it will no longer promote

Play video content @kanyewest / INSTAGRAM Kanye West appears dead set on burying Pete Davidson — or at least the cartoon version — he just imagined the burial of his ex-wife’s boyfriend in a music video for a song where he rips the ‘SNL’ star. Ye just dropped the music vid Wednesday for his song

News The Weather Station Shares Video for New Song “To Talk About”: Watch The latest single from How Is It That I Should Look at the Stars, due out later this week By Matthew Ismael Ruiz March 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Weather Station’s Tamara Lindeman, photo by Danielle Rubi Facebook Twitter The Weather Station

Dua Lipa might be on Cloud 9 over her success with her smash hit song, “Levitating,” but there’s one band that wants to kick in the gravity … because they’re suing her over it. A band called Artikal Sound System just filed suit against the British pop star — who’s absolutely blown up over the

News Stereolab Announce 2022 North American Tour They’ll hit the United States and Canada in September and October By Allison Hussey March 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Stereolab’s Lætitia Sadier, August 2019 (Julia Reinhart/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Stereolab have announced a 2022 North American tour. It starts in Nashville at the beginning of September, wrapping in Asheville,

As Putin invades Ukraine, there are a handful of big-name bands and musicians scheduled to perform in Mother Russia … and not a whole lot of answers on whether they’ll proceed. A good handful of artists have already announced they’re nixing any further concerts in Ukraine and Russia — including Imagine Dragons, Green Day and

News Carla Morrison Announces First New Album in 5 Years, El Renacimiento  The Mexican singer/songwriter also announced a run of headlining tour dates, will open Coldplay’s 2022 shows in Mexico By Matthew Ismael Ruiz February 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Carla Morrison (Photo by Chris Cruz) Facebook Twitter Carla Morrison has announced El Renacimiento her first

Joe Perry doesn’t have to dream on when it comes to unloading a prime piece of real estate — ’cause the dude’s got himself a buyer … and the sale’s about to make him a bundle. The Aerosmith rocker’s Massachusetts estate in Duxbury — consisting of more than 7 acres of land and a 7,181

News Watch Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York Open SNL With “Prayer for Ukraine” The local choir sang a tribute to Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion By Madison Bloom February 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York performing “Prayer for Ukraine” (Still from Saturday Night Live). Facebook Twitter Rather than commencing

Every so often, Amerie‘s hit single ‘1 Thing’ crops up online — and like clockwork, a fierce debate gets fired up … inevitably bringing Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez into the convo. Here’s the deal … the 2005 track — featured on Amerie’s 2nd album, ‘Touch’ — resurfaces on Twitter every few months, like it’s doing

News Green Day Cancel Moscow Concert Over Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine “We are aware that this moment is not about stadium rock shows, it’s so much bigger than that” By Madison Bloom February 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day (Photo by FilmMagic/FilmMagic for Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival). Facebook