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Kanye West certainly has a new muse in Kim Kardashian look-alike Chaney Jones, but the two don’t consider themselves a couple, at least not yet. Sources close to the two tell us … while they’ve been together here and there over the last couple weeks, it’s all for fun. We’re told Kanye’s obviously attracted to

News Dischord Include Surprise 7″ of Previously Unreleased Early Ian MacKaye Music in New Box Set First Six Dischord Records includes five never-before-heard songs by the Slinkees By Nina Corcoran February 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Ian MacKaye (Photo by Ian Dickson/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Last year, Dischord Records announced the box set First Six Dischord Records

Kanye West has just made it clear … he’s not gonna end his marriage without a fight, but the fight he’s waging is, well, bizarre. Kanye just filed legal docs … trying to make his social media posts attacking Kim, Pete and others inadmissible in next week’s hearing. As we reported, a judge will decide

Drakeo the Ruler‘s brother is suing the folks behind the music festival where he was stabbed to death … he says concert promoters failed to keep the L.A. rapper safe. According to a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Drakeo’s bro claims the rapper’s life was in jeopardy the moment he arrived at December’s Once Upon

News Bonnie Raitt Announces New Album Just Like That…, Shares New Song: Listen “Made Up Mind” leads Raitt’s first new record since 2016’s Dig in Deep By Matthew Strauss February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Bonnie Raitt, photo by Ken Friedman Facebook Twitter Bonnie Raitt has announced her first new album since 2016. The new record,

News Russian Rapper Oxxxymiron Cancels Sold Out Moscow Concerts in Protest of Ukraine Invasion “I cannot entertain you when Russian missiles are falling on Ukraine.” By Evan Minsker February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Oxxxymiron in 2019 (Artyom Geodakyan/TASS via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Oxxxymiron, a popular rapper in Russia, has indefinitely canceled six sold out

News Leikeli47 Announces New Album Shape Up, Shares New Song “BITM”: Listen The Los Angeles–based rapper’s full-length arrives in the spring By Nina Corcoran February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo courtesy of Leikeli47 Facebook Twitter Los Angeles–based rapper Leikeli47 has announced a new album. It’s called Shape Up and it’s due out April 15 (via

News 9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Huerco S., Blood Incantation, Sasami, and More Also stream new releases from WifiGawd, Caroline, Conway the Machine, EarthGang, RIP Swirl, and Nyokabi Kariũki By Evan Minsker and Allison Hussey February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Huerco S., photo by Kasia Zacharko Facebook Twitter With so much good

News Listen to the New Song Billie Eilish and Finneas Wrote for Pixar Movie Turning Red “Nobody Like U” is performed by 4*Town, a fictional boy band featuring Finneas By Matthew Strauss February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Finneas and Billie Eilish, February 2022 (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation) Facebook Twitter Turning Red is a

News Elzhi and Georgia Anne Muldrow Announce New Album Zhigeist, Share New Song “Strangeland”: Listen The collaborative LP from Muldrow and the Detroit rapper arrives in March By Allison Hussey February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Elzhi and Georgia Anne Muldrow, photo by Kristy Garcia Facebook Twitter Detroit rapper Elzhi and musician, producer, and vocalist Georgia

News Charli XCX Taps A. G. Cook and Seventeen’s Vernon for New “Beg for You” Remix: Listen The PC Music producer and K-pop singer update the Crash single By Matthew Strauss February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo courtesy of Imogene Strauss, Collin Fletcher, and Mac Andrews Facebook Twitter Charli XCX has released a new remix

News Russia Banned From Eurovision 2022 After Ukraine Invasion “The decision reflects concern that, in light of the unprecedented crisis in Ukraine, the inclusion of a Russian entry in this year’s Contest would bring the competition into disrepute” By Matthew Strauss February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo by Stefano Guidi/Getty Images Facebook Twitter Russia will

News Drakeo the Ruler’s Brother Ralfy the Plug Sues Live Nation Ralfy the Plug’s lawsuit follows a previous wrongful death suit filed on behalf of Drakeo the Ruler’s 5-year-old son By Evan Minsker February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Darrell Wayne Caldwell aka Drakeo the Ruler, December 2021 (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Drakeo the Ruler’s

News Pussy Riot’s Nadya Forms Crypto Organization to Fund Ukrainian Aid Groups Nadya Tolokonnikova, Trippy Labs, and PleasrDAO members teamed up to sell NFTs in support of civilian organizations in war-struck Ukraine By Jazz Monroe February 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova, October 2021 (SERGIO FLORES/AFP via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Pussy Riot

The man prosecutors say supplied the deadly pills that killed Mac Miller has acknowledged wrongdoing — copping a plea deal that could see him behind bars for a long while. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Stephen Walter entered a guilty plea with the feds on one count of distribution of fentanyl. The other

News Brian Wilson Shares Trailer for New Documentary: Watch Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road is due out next month in theaters and VOD By Matthew Ismael Ruiz October 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Brian Wilson (Photo courtesy of Falco Ink.) Facebook Twitter A new trailer and poster has been shared for the forthcoming documentary Brian Wilson:

NBA YoungBoy is finally sprung from jail — after several months behind bars in his federal gun case — but he had to drop some serious coin to make it happen. The rapper’s attorneys, Drew Findling and Andre Belanger, tell TMZ … NBA YB was released on bond Tuesday after forking over $500k in cash.

News Adele Announces First Live Shows Since 2017 She’ll take the stage at London’s Hyde Park for two nights next summer By Allison Hussey October 26, 2021 Facebook Twitter Adele, March 2017 (Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Adele has announced some of her first concerts in support of her next record, 30. She’ll

Play video content TMZ.com Cardi B has at least one bright idea about what she can give Offset for his 30th birthday — and she’s confident it will top his present to her … assuming he’s into good lovin’. We ran into the rapper at LAX, where she was incognito and COVID-safe … she still

News Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood Shares New Songs From The Power of the Dog Soundtrack: Listen “Jonny Greenwood, our composer, is a genius. Simple as that.”—Jane Campion By Matthew Strauss October 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Jonny Greenwood, July 2018 (Taylor Hill/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead has shared two new songs from his forthcoming

Play video content TMZ.com E-40‘s giving new meaning to his classic track “Yay Area” … which now could refer to the gourmet meats and burritos he’s serving up as he enters the food biz. That’s right, E’s got a new handle now — the Goon With the Spoon — to go along with his new

Megan Thee Stallion‘s entourage might need to learn the rules of the road track when it comes to media etiquette at a Formula 1 event — at least according to this driver-turned-reporter. Check out this interaction between Sky News’ Martin Brundle (an ex-racer himself) and Meg, whom he bum-rushed while she and her posse were

News Watch Brandi Carlile Perform “Broken Horses” and “Right on Time” on SNL From her new album In These Silent Days By Allison Hussey October 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter Brandi Carlile (Photo by Will Heath/NBC). Facebook Twitter Brandi Carlile was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live this week, performing “Broken Horses” and “Right on

Metallica front man James Hetfield just cashed out on some land he owned down in Arizona … and he’s pocketing six figures from the transaction. According to new legal docs … James sold the 20 acres of vacant land he owned in Pima County for $1.2 million. The docs, obtained by TMZ, say James struck

News Watch Lana Del Rey Perform “Arcadia” on Colbert From her new album Blue Banisters By Allison Hussey October 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lana Del Rey performs on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Facebook Twitter Lana Del Rey appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Friday night (October 22), performing “Arcadia” from her

There is a full-on battle royale over DMX‘s estate, because another woman has reportedly come forward claiming she’s one of X’s kids, and wants in on the estate. Raven Barmer-Simmons has contacted some of the kids of the late rapper, saying she is among them … this according to Page Six, which broke the story.

News Bloodshot Records Gets New Ownership After Co-Founder’s Departure Exceleration Music acquired the Chicago label from co-founders Rob Miller and Nan Warshaw By Matthew Strauss October 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Bloodshot Records, graphic courtesy of Name PR Facebook Twitter Bloodshot Records is being acquired by Exceleration Music, an investment fund launched by various music industry

NBA YoungBoy is about to get out of jail as he awaits trial in his federal weapons case … TMZ has learned. The rapper’s attorneys, Drew Findling and Andre Belanger, tell us bail has finally been set for YoungBoy, but he has not yet been released. The judge gave him two options — put up