New York City native Lil Mama (real name Niatia Jessica Kirkland) was only 17 years old when she shot to stardom after she released her Billboard charting first — and only — album ‘Voice Of The Young People’ back in 2008 … which included the smash single “Shawty Get Loose,” — plus “G-Slide (Tour Bus)”
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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
Paris Jackson is about to go on tour for the first time ever … one of her stops is being promoted by the same company behind her dad’s last tour … cut short before it began because of MJ’s death. Sources close to Paris tell TMZ … Michael‘s daughter is hitting the road this month,
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
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
Another Memphis rapper has been shot and killed … just in the last few months. Snootie Wild succumbed to his injuries after being shot Friday in Houston. His death was announced Saturday night on his Instagram page … “Gone in body, but your NAME & LEGACY will live forever! #TeamYayo4Life.” Waiting for your permission to
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
Before this happy little kid was bringing smiles to faces with her music and quirky television characters, she was just another southern sweetie with a bright future growing up on a ranch in Oklahoma. While this star shared a throwback in a sepia tone shot … you might have better luck guessing who is in
‘SNL’ broke from tradition Saturday night … there were no laughs in the cold open — instead, there was a moving tribute to Ukraine. The show opened with Kate McKinnon and Cecily Strong somberly introducing the Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York. The choir sang a mournful song called “Prayer for Ukraine.” The Chorus has
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
Play video content TMZ.com Louis Tomlinson is ready and willing to pump the brakes on his live shows if one of his fans goes down, and after a Minneapolis show … it’s evident his security is also ready to react quickly. The former One Direction member put on a sold-out show Thursday night, and as
Kanye West might not be able to have Kim Kardashian — but he’s got the next best thing, it seems, in her look-alike … who’s almost like her carbon copy down to a curvaceous T! As you know … Ye’s been trotting out his new flame, Chaney Jones, more and more lately — stepping out
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
Play video content It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper NLE Choppa thinks people are naive if they believe rap wars can just end … like the longstanding beef between Young Dolph & Yo Gotti. The Memphis rapper was on the latest episode of “It’s Tricky with Raquel Harper,” talking feuds between artists … Yo Gotti and
Play video content Floyd Mayweather sang his damn heart out to celebrate his 45th birthday … and he called on Kanye West, Aaron Donald and Antonio Brown to be his backup singers!! TMZ Sports has learned — TBE hosted a private party at David Grutman‘s Sushi Fly Chicken in Miami on Wednesday to celebrate his
Jay-Z‘s pockets just got fatter after coming out on top in a 6-year legal war with Parlux … the perfume company that sued him over his now-defunct fragrance. Parlux had sued Jay in 2016, claiming he failed to hold up his end of the promotional bargain when they teamed up to launch his cologne, Gold
It appears Kanye West has a new sidekick, he’s been spotted again with Chaney Jones … the woman whose style has seemingly mimicked Kim Kardashian time and time again. We got pics of the new duo out in Miami Thursday, grabbing a bite to eat for lunch. Chaney dressed head-to-toe in a black body suit,
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