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Play video content TMZ.com Liam Payne‘s death is putting a spotlight on the unseen struggles teen singers face when they put trust into stardom, even when it seems like they’re thriving … according to Jeff Timmons from 98 Degrees. Jeff is just one of several boy banders opening up about the rollercoaster ride his group,

News St. Vincent Adds Tour Dates, Shares New Spanish-Language Song “El Mero Cero”: Listen Annie Clark will play shows next year with Olivia Rodrigo, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Glass Beams, and Wallice By Matthew Strauss November 12, 2024 St. Vincent, photo by David William Baum Save this storySave Save this storySave St. Vincent

Play video content TMZ.com Mod Sun has moved on from Avril Lavigne … ’cause we caught him canoodling with a hot blonde inside a Los Angeles bar. The singer had his hands all over his mystery lady inside On The Rox in West Hollywood during the after-party for his Monday night show at The Wiltern.

News Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Announce 2025 Tour The folk duo will embark on a run of shows across the U.S. next spring By Nina Corcoran November 11, 2024 Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, photo by Alysse Gafkjen Save this storySave Save this storySave Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have announced a joint tour

America isn’t the only place that loves a good award ceremony … Europe clearly enjoys one too — ’cause they brought out some big stars for the MTV European Music Awards. Stars flocked to Manchester, England Sunday night … for the annual event — including Shawn Mendes who belted out a couple songs onstage at

Play video content MTV EMA’s Rita Ora could barely contain her grief while tributing Liam Payne at MTV’s European Music Awards Sunday … choking up as she lauded her late pal for his positive personality. The singer-songwriter — who hosted the show in Manchester, England — took the stage during one break and highlighted Liam,

Art Garfunkel says a recent reunion with Paul Simon brought him to tears … ’cause Paul opened up about how bad Art’s past words hurt him — and Art realized he’d really messed up. The singer-songwriter sat down for an interview with The Times newspaper … saying the two estranged former pals grabbed lunch together

Diddy‘s family is remaining committed to one another while the music superproducer is locked up … with his baby mother Dana Tran, his daughter Love and his son Christian showing support to Diddy’s twin daughters, Jessie and D’Lila. Tran brought two-year-old Love to the game Friday night … with the baby girl outfitted in a

American musician Brian Setzer was in his mid-20s when he gained fame with his retro rockabilly band Stray Cats — landing on the music charts with hit songs like “(She’s) Sexy + 17” and “Stray Cat Strut” back in in ’80s. After The Stray Cats parted ways in 1984, Setzer kicked off his solo career

Taylor Swift gave security at Arrowhead Stadium a crash course in good manners on Sunday, telling one guard to speak a little nicer to the paparazzi. The pop superstar arrived at the stadium in Kansas City to watch her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and his K.C. Chiefs battle the Denver Broncos on the field — but

One of the 3 people charged in Liam Payne‘s death probe is speaking out for the first time, saying he did nothing wrong in connection with the singer’s tragic death last month. Braian Nahuel Paiz, who has been accused by Argentinian authorities of allegedly supplying drugs to the 1D star, spoke to local news outlet

Diddy won his first Grammy Award memorializing The Notorious B.I.G., riding The Police’s already established hit … and Sting says there’s no need to disrupt history!!! In a new interview with the Los Angeles Times, Sting was asked about potentially canceling Diddy’s “I’ll Be Missing You” … the 1998 smash hit that sampled his group’s

Beyoncé will have Ivy League students saying her name next semester … the chart topper’s history-making career will be studied at Yale University in 2025. Daphne Brooks, a professor of African American Studies, American Studies, Women’s, Gender, and Music at the famed university, will be teaching a class inspired by the evolution of Beyoncé’s career

Britney Spears is reconnecting, face-to-face, with her son Jayden after years of not seeing each other, TMZ has confirmed — but Kevin Federline is surprised to hear people calling it a full melting of their icy relationship. TMZ has learned Jayden has seen Britney a couple of times recently since moving back to California from

“Summer Girl (Redux)” by The High Plains Drifters is a glass of cool water dashed with salt—a song that dances on the tips of our hearts like a flame flickering in the summer breeze, only to leave us chilled when the night falls quiet. Ah, but isn’t that the way of summer love? Hot, bright,

News Kelly Lee Owens Announces Album, Shares New Song “Love You Got”: Listen Dreamstate is Owens’ debut for dh2, a Dirty Hit imprint for electronic music, helmed by the 1975’s George Daniel By Jazz Monroe July 11, 2024 Facebook X Kelly Lee Owens, photo by Samuel Bradley Facebook X Kelly Lee Owens is back with

Danny Elfman, a famous film score composer, is being sued by a woman accusing him of serving her a martini glass filled with semen … she says his public denial paints her as a liar, and she insists it actually happened. According to a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Nomi Abadi is suing Elfman for

News Nirvana and Marc Jacobs Settle Smiley Face Logo Lawsuit Lawyers for Nirvana had claimed that the fashion company improperly tried to associate itself with the grunge band By Matthew Strauss July 10, 2024 Facebook X Photos via Getty Images Facebook X Limited liability companies for Nirvana and Marc Jacobs International have settled a lawsuit

The massive Lake Fire that is blazing through SoCal reached Neverland Ranch on Tuesday … but fire crews were able to save the property, TMZ has learned! Capt. Scott Safechuck, spokesman for the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, tells TMZ the wildfire … which so far has scorched more than 26,000 acres … reached the

News Moses Sumney Announces Sophcore EP, Shares New Song “Gold Coast”: Listen His first new record in three years clocks in with six tracks total By Nina Corcoran July 9, 2024 Facebook X Moses Sumney (photo by Aria Herbst) Facebook X Moses Sumney has announced a new EP. His first new record in three years

Joe Bonsall, the longtime tenor for the iconic country/gospel group The Oak Ridge Boys, is dead. Joe died Tuesday as a result of complications from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) … according to a statement from his band. He had been battling ALS — also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease — for more than 4 years

News Prince’s Former Business Advisors Win Key Ruling in Ongoing Estate Lawsuit According to a Delaware judge, four of Prince’s family members cannot remove advisors from Prince Legacy LLC without illegally breaking the terms of the agreement By Nina Corcoran July 8, 2024 Facebook X Prince, February 2014 (David M. Benett/Getty Images) Facebook X Prince’s

Play video content TMZ.com Michael Blackson thinks Elton John had two choices while shoe shopping in France when nature called … pee in a bottle or explode!!! We got the comedian at LAX and our photog asked him about the French storeowner claiming Elton came into his shop and pissed in a plastic bottle in

News Zach Bryan, Kate Bollinger, Jim Legxacy, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork July 8, 2024 Facebook X Graphic by Chris Panicker Facebook X The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A

Rick Springfield is dealing with an unwanted pest … cops say an overzealous female fan made her way onto his property on more than one occasion. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … a woman in her 40s was determined to meet the rock legend, showing up at his Los Angeles-area home twice in the last