Johnny Depp is still super close with the lawyers who helped him defeat Amber Heard in court … he made sure they were treated like royalty at his first U.S. concert since the trial. Johnny kicked off his nationwide tour with Jeff Beck Tuesday at The Anthem in Washington D.C. with his attorneys Camille Vasquez
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Joey Bada$$ made a powerful statement at the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards … urging rappers to stop delivering messages that lead to their demise, or the death of others. During his performance of his “2000” album cut “Head High,” Joey lined up 12 backup dancers … each with a slain rapper’s name embroidered on
Post Malone is showin’ some love to his new baby girl in a totally fitting way — it appears he’s inked his daughter’s initials on some prime real estate. Sources close to Post tell TMZ … he got the new piece backstage after his Indianapolis show Sunday night by tattoo artist Chad Rowe. Play video
Miguel‘s marriage is no longer a sure thing … because his model wife just filed for divorce. The “Sure Thing” singer’s high school sweetheart, Nazanin Mandi, beelined it to court Tuesday and filed to divorce Miguel after nearly 3 years of marriage. According to the documents, obtained by TMZ, Miguel’s wife is citing irreconcilable differences
Fat Joe says he’s never been robbed at gunpoint, but people in business suits have been robbing him blind for years!!! Joe Crack hopped on “The Breakfast Club” Tuesday ahead of the BET Hip Hop Awards … and started venting about the alleged Ponzi scheme he claims his longtime accounting firm, BDO, cooked up. TMZ
Loretta Lynn, the trailblazing country star whose song, “Coal Miner’s Daughter” became not just a hit song but an award-winning movie has died. Loretta’s rep tells TMZ … the famed singer passed away at her Tennessee ranch Tuesday morning … the rep says Loretta died from natural causes. She was surrounded by family when she
Play video content TMZ.com Paris Hilton is still reeling over the fact her pooch, Diamond Baby, is still MIA … but says there’s some hope, because she’s been assured by pet psychics DB is still alive. We got Paris Monday at LAX who gave us an update on her missing Chihuahua, almost 3 weeks since
DaBaby and Tory Lanez are both under the impression their music is blackballed on streaming services — but Russ says his expertise tells him it’s highly unlikely artists are truly getting blackballed. On Monday, the proud independent rapper posted a message related to the ongoing debate … prompted by Akademiks and Apple Music’s Ebro Darden‘s
Lizzo playing James Madison‘s flute might have conservative pundits up in arms, but the folks repping the 4th president’s home couldn’t be happier and they’re urging her to make a house call ASAP. A rep for James Madison’s Montpelier estate tells TMZ … Lizzo now has an open invitation to take a private tour of
Play video content TMZ.com You can count Ski Mask the Slump God among the rappers who won’t stop wearing iced-out chains and jewelry after PnB Rock‘s murder, but he’s taking some precautions and relying on good energy!!! TMZ Hip Hop chopped it up with Ski Mask Thursday at LAX and asked about his massive chain
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band did not hit the stage Saturday night, because the famed drummer has fallen ill. The plug was pulled at the Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan after the 82-year-old former Beatle realized he could not perform. Whatever he has, it affected his voice, so just a few hours
Play video content TMZ.com Vanilla Ice got pretty emotional, recalling the last time he had a heart-to-heart with Coolio about being a parent … adding he’s put a brief hold on his tour following the rapper’s death. Ice tried keeping it together while talking about their last convo … and it sounds like Coolio’s kids
When “MJ: The Musical” meets “The Producers” … you get a little something like this. John Branca — one of the guys behind Broadway’s biggest spectacle right now — went backstage Friday night with his wife, Jenna, to meet the show’s lead star … Myles Frost, who plays Michael. They had a cool little photo-op
It’s that time of the year again — when everyone makes jokes about Billie Joe Armstrong … and he’s totally in on it, despite how difficult of a time this is in reality. The Green Day frontman tried to get ahead of all the memes and posts that inevitably were posted anyway — taking to
There are reports Trevor Noah and Dua Lipa are “just friends.” Really? Now that we know Trevor’s plan to exit “The Daily Show,” which he announced Thursday, it seems kinda weird he’d have dinner with a casual friend the night before … there are things to discuss with your closest allies when stuff like that
Fat Joe is suing his Chicago-based accounting firm, claiming it was running a Ponzi scheme that misappropriated his funds and those of some MLB players, too. According to legal documents, obtained by TMZ Hip Hop, Joe claims tax hub BDO, its longtime CPA Andre N. Chammas and his assistant Vanessa Rodriguez defrauded him in several
Gov. Gavin Newsom is making Cali the first state to block prosecutors from freely using rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases — and the move has some high-profile supporters. Newsom looked like he was hosting a hip hop award show Friday as he put his John Hancock on Assembly Bill 2799. The signing went
Play video content Chocstarr313 Coolio‘s sudden death comes as a total shock to fans who interacted with him less than a week before he passed, and they say he gave no indication he was having health issues. TMZ obtained these photos and videos of the “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper traveling last Friday through the Houston airport,