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News Kurt Vile Joins Pavement to Perform “Zurich Is Stained”: Watch The song first appeared on Pavement’s 1992 album Slanted & Enchanted By Rob Arcand October 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kurt Vile, Pavement’s Stephen Malkmus (Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Pavement are currently in the midst of their North American reunion tour, and last night (October

He may have turned his back on Tom Brady, but Antonio Brown is sticking by Kanye West‘s side … channeling his buddy’s controversial campaign and saying, “All Lives Matter.” Ye is facing a ton of criticism over the “White Lives Matter” shirt he wore during his YZY Fashion Show on Monday … but despite the

News Paramore Address Apparent Assault at Utah Concert: “Paramore Does Not Condone Violence” “To make things as clear as possible: Paramore shows are meant to be a safe place for people. If you can’t respect that, do not come.” By Madison Bloom October 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter Paramore’s Hayley Williams, May 2018 (Taylor Hill/Getty Images

Kanye West is doubling down on his “White Lives Matter” stance … and explaining his thought process behind the controversial clothing. Ye took to IG Wednesday to respond to the latest round of backlash surrounding the ‘WLM’ shirt he debuted earlier this week at his fashion show … and it’s clear he’s digging in his

News Glorilla Announces New EP, Performs “Tomorrow” and “F.N.F.” at 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards: Watch Anyways, Life’s Great… arrives in November via CMG Records and Interscope Records By Nina Corcoran October 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter Glorilla, September 2022 (Terence Rushin/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Memphis rapper Glorilla has announced a new EP: Anyways, Life’s Great…

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

News Jack White Pays Tribute to Loretta Lynn: “She Was Like a Mother Figure to Me” “I said years ago that I thought she was the greatest female singer-songwriter of the 20th century. I still believe that.” By Evan Minsker October 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Rick Diamond/Getty Images Facebook Twitter The country icon Loretta Lynn

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

News Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Isn’t Happening in 2022, Set to Return Next Year The last incarnation of the festival took place in 2019 By Evan Minsker October 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Tyler the Creator at Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2017 (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival

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

News Watch Beyoncé’s New Video for “Summer Renaissance” Her new Renaissance short arrives to promote a Tiffany & Co. advertising campaign By Madison Bloom October 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Beyoncé (Photo by Mason Poole). Facebook Twitter Two months off the release of Renaissance, Beyoncé has shared a clip for “Summer Renaissance.” The Mark Romanek-directed visual

Play video content TMZ.com Vanessa Bryant went to the Bad Bunny concert in L.A. this weekend — and it seems two’s all the company she needed for premier box seats. The widow of the late Kobe Bryant was seen attending the show at SoFi Stadium Saturday, and she ended up getting her own VIP suite

News Watch Snail Mail, Soccer Mommy, Sad13, and Bully’s Alicia Bognanno Cover Pavement’s “Grounded” They played the Wowee Zowee track at NYC’s pop-up Pavement Museum By Madison Bloom October 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Sad13, Snail Mail, Bully’s Alicia Bognanno, and Soccer Mommy (Jake Whitener) Facebook Twitter On Saturday night (October 1), Pavement took a break

Play video content TMZ.com Kanye West engaged in some high-fashion mudslinging this weekend in the City of Light. Ye and a gaggle of models walked the runway in getups slathered in mud. Yeah, it’s a look and, we’re guessing, an acquired taste. Kanye’s ex, Kim Kardashian, did not join, but 3 of his kids were

News The Avalanches Cancel 2022 Tour Due to “Serious Illness” Their remaining eight shows in the US and Canada have been scrapped By Nina Corcoran October 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Avalanches, photo by Lorne Thomson/Redferns Facebook Twitter The Avalanches’ current 2022 tour of North America has been canceled “due to serious illness.” The group

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

News California’s Rap Lyrics Bill Becomes State Law Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act in a virtual ceremony with Killer Mike, Meek Mill, E-40, and more By Allison Hussey September 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter California State Capitol Building, July 2021 (Photo by David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) Facebook Twitter California governor Gavin Newsom signed

UPDATE 5:01 PM PT — Ice Cube says other states should follow California’s lead in blocking prosecutors from using rap lyrics as evidence in criminal cases. UPDATE Play video content TMZ.com UPDATE We got Cube at LAX a couple hours after CA Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law, and he told us he

Taking your career seriously comes standard in circles of the elite, but in the case of pianist Elizabeth Sombart, such a statement really isn’t doing her output justice, especially when analyzing her work in the new album Singing the Nocturnes. URL: https://www.elizabethsombart.com As Sombart explores Chopin’s Nocturnes, both in minor and major keys, she has

News Yeah Yeah Yeahs Perform “Burning” on Kimmel: Watch From the New York trio’s brand new album Cool It Down By Rob Arcand September 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Yeah Yeah Yeahs (YouTube/Jimmy Kimmel Live) Facebook Twitter Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ new album Cool It Down is out now, and, to mark the occasion, the band brought

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,

News Listen to billy woods’ New Album Church woods’ latest release was produced by longtime Armand Hammer collaborator Messiah Musik By Madison Bloom September 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter billy woods, photo by Pepi Kobab Facebook Twitter billy woods—one-half of NYC hip-hop duo Armand Hammer—is back with a new album made with Messiah Musik. Church is

A father and son have both been charged with murder in the shooting death of rapper PnB Rock. L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón made the announcement Thursday, saying Freddie Lee Trone and his 17-year-old son were both charged with one count of murder and conspiracy to commit robbery as well as two counts of

Route 3’s second album Losing Time so completely outstrips their admittedly fine debut that it’s almost like listening to a different band – except it isn’t. Jason Jordan, Doug Clifton, Roy Bond, and Gaylon Harper discovered an elusive element existed between them – chemistry – and the band’s self-titled debut now sounds, in retrospect, like

News Coolio, “Gangsta’s Paradise” Rapper, Dies at 59 The California rapper was a mainstay on MTV in the 1990s By Nina Corcoran September 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Coolio, photo by Des Willie/Redferns Facebook Twitter Coolio, the rapper best known for his hit “Gangsta’s Paradise,” has died, report TMZ and Rolling Stone. Citing his longtime manager,

UPDATE 6:47 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ no drugs or drug paraphernalia were found at the scene of Coolio’s death. An autopsy and toxicology test will be used to determine an official cause of death. UPDATE 6:24 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … paramedics were called to a house

News R. Kelly to Pay $309,000 in Restitution to Victims in New York Federal Case The disgraced R&B singer is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence after being found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking By Matthew Strauss September 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter R. Kelly, February 2019 (Scott Olson/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter R. Kelly is

Tekashi 6ix9ine‘s recent brawl in Dubai won’t be his last one … not if the DJ he punched that night has anything to say about it!!! TMZ Hip Hop caught up with the DJ, Lucasdirty … who wants to resolve the whole thing mano a mano in a real boxing ring. Play video content TMZ.com

News Denzel Curry Announces Extended LP, Pilots “X-Wing” in New Video: Watch Melt My Eyez See Your Future: The Extended Edition comprises the original LP recorded live in a single take with the Cold Blooded Soul Band By Matthew Ismael Ruiz September 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Denzel Curry has announced an expanded edition