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Wendy Williams is already putting television in her rearview, having decided podcasting is a better fit — but she’s already lining up big names to join her … TMZ has learned. Even though her daytime show was one of the most popular over its 13-season run, Wendy has no interest in being on TV full

News Megan Thee Stallion, Olivia Rodrigo, Phoebe Bridgers, Lorde, More Protest Roe v. Wade Reversal at Shows “Fuck the Supreme Court” was a prevailing sentiment over the weekend By Allison Hussey June 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Megan Thee Stallion (Photo by Matthew Baker/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Megan Thee Stallion, Olivia Rodrigo, Phoebe Bridgers, Lorde, and Halsey

Play video content TMZ.com Diddy had a lot to celebrate following the 2022 BET Awards, but turned his celebration into work as well — shooting a project with Mary J. Blige and Yung Miami. TMZ Hip Hop obtained video from inside the after party — at Diddy’s L.A. mansion — where he appeared to be

I wasn’t a huge fan of The Brain Shapiro Band’s It’s Amazing after my first listen. I appreciated its skill, applauded its bravery, and definitely heard its strengths but, overall, I felt a yawning gap between my emotional expectations for a music release and what Shapiro and his bandmates are willing to deliver. URL: https://brianshapiroband.com/

News Fiona Apple Shares Statement on Roe v. Wade Reversal: Watch “I’m just one of a lot of women who need to keep on expressing that we do not fucking accept this.”  By Allison Hussey June 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Fiona Apple, February 2018 (Gary Miller/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Fiona Apple has shared a new

The BET Awards are going off tonight, but what TV cameras can’t show you is how hyped the celebs are behind the scenes. The audience is full of big names at the Microsoft Theater in LA Sunday night … Lena Waithe, Cynthia Erivo, Billy Porter, Janelle Monáe, Ari Lennox, Ella Mai, and Lucky Daye —

News Drake Scores 11th No. 1 Album With Honestly, Nevermind He is the fifth artist with more than 10 LPs to summit the Billboard 200 chart By Madison Bloom June 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drake (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Drake has landed his 11th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200

Travis Scott is getting dragged for his latest purchase, a $5.5 million luxury car … the family of a 9-year-old who died at Astroworld says it’s just not a good look. Bob Hillard, the attorney for the family of Ezra Blount, tells TMZ … Ezra would still be alive today, enjoying his summer, if Travis

News Rage Against the Machine Donating Ticket Sales to Reproductive Rights Organizations “Our fans have raised $475,000.00 from the sale of our charity tickets at Alpine Valley and the United Center. We are donating the money to reproductive rights organizations in Wisconsin and Illinois.” By Madison Bloom June 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Rage Against the

Play video content BBC Olivia Rodrigo used her festival set in England to take a shot at the Supreme Court Justices who overturned Roe v. Wade … saying they couldn’t care less about women’s freedom. Olivia brought out Lily Allen to sing her famous song “F*** You” and dedicated it to five members of SCOTUS

News Brent Faiyaz Details New Album Wasteland Featuring Drake, Tyler, the Creator, Alicia Keys, and More The R&B singer and producer has also shared the new single “Price of Fame” By Eric Torres June 24, 2022 Facebook Twitter Brent Faiyaz, photo courtesy of TCB Public Relations Facebook Twitter Brent Faiyaz has announced the details of

Lizzo isn’t on board with SCOTUS reversing Roe v. Wade and opening the door for states to ban abortions … so, the “Grrls” rapper put her money — a lot of it — where her emotions are. In a passionate round of tweets, Lizzo revealed she’s taking $500,000 of her upcoming Special Tour money and

News Resources to Protect Reproductive Rights After the Overturn of Roe v. Wade Here’s how to take action By Pitchfork June 24, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo by Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images, treatment by Callum Abbott Facebook Twitter This morning, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending nearly 50 years of the constitutional right

Prosecutors want Nicki Minaj’s husband to do serious jail time — not home confinement — for failing to register as a sex offender in California … TMZ Hip Hop has learned. According to new legal docs, federal prosecutors don’t think 6 months behind bars followed by supervised release is sufficient punishment for Kenneth Petty, who

News Eminem and Snoop Dogg Share Video for New Song “From the D 2 the LBC”: Watch The new collab comes with a partially animated visual with a bunch of Bored Ape iconography By Evan Minsker June 24, 2022 Facebook Twitter Eminem and Snoop Dogg in “From the D 2 the LBC” (dir. James Larese)

Lil Tjay still has a lot of bumps in his road to recovery after Wednesday’s shooting … TMZ Hip Hop has learned. The platinum-selling rapper still remains unconscious in the hospital … according to sources close to the situation. We’re told he’s scheduled for a CAT Scan and outside of moving his legs yesterday, he’s

News Pusha T Extends 2022 Tour The rapper announced 29 new dates in support of It’s Almost Dry By Nina Corcoran June 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pusha T (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Pusha T has extended his 2022 tour in support of It’s Almost Dry. There are 29 new dates across the

Britney Spears is back from where she came — Instagram!!! Britney re-activated her account Wednesday, with a post about marriage, swimming and steak. In other words … authentic Brit. For starters she shared a pic of her, wearing a bikini in her new swimming pool … the pool attached to the new house she’s sharing

News Kacey Musgraves Covers Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling in Love”: Listen The latest track from Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis biopic arrives with footage from the film By Madison Bloom June 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kacey Musgraves, February 2022 (Jason Kempin/Getty Images for BT PR) Facebook Twitter Kacey Musgraves has shared a cover of Elvis Presley’s

Play video content TMZ.com Flavor Flav is 63 years old and living a very busy life, courtesy of a very large crew of kids and grandkids — which is why his energy in this clip is pretty shocking! We caught up with the Public Enemy legend when he touched down at LAX … fresh off

News Julien Baker, Faye Webster, MJ Lenderman Appear on Through the Soil II Benefit Compilation: Listen The 37-song collection, which benefits the Trevor Project, features Parannoul, Wednesday, Ian Sweet, Squirrel Flower, Horse Jumper of Love, Dummy, and more. By Evan Minsker June 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter Julien Baker (Mariano Regidor/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Through the Soil

Noted hip hop historian Tom Brady is naming his champion in a crowded sea of 2022 album releases, and for him it’s … Pusha T’s ‘It’s Almost Dry!’ During a literal promo run for his Brady Brand “Run” apparel line, TB12 used Pusha and Kanye’s ‘IAD’ collaboration “Dreaming of the Past” as he jokingly bragged

News Weezer Announce Broadway Residency, Release New EP Sznz: Summer: Listen The latest installment of the band’s seasonal EP series By Madison Bloom June 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter Weezer, photo by Ashley Osborne Facebook Twitter Weezer are heading to Broadway. In celebration of the four-EP Sznz project, the band will launch a residency that will

Play video content Instagram / @frenchmontana French Montana says he and his mopstick are ready to clean up the rap competition this summer with his album “Montega” — an album that now has certified approval from NYC Mayor Eric Adams. French & fam were out in The Big Apple last night at Sei Less restaurant

D.C. rap staple No Savage is a wanted man for a shooting that occurred inside a high-profile shopping district … this according to law enforcement. Fairfax County PD believes No Savage got into a fight with another group inside VA’s Tysons Corner Center … before firing off shots and fleeing the scene in a black

News Jeff Rosenstock and Defy Wrestling Release Punk Rock Pay-Per-View for Seattle Venue Fundraiser Rosenstock and the Seattle wrestling promotion joined forces to raise money for the Vera Project, which just announced the return of the community-run Black Lodge By Matthew Ismael Ruiz June 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Jeff Rosenstock at Defy Wrestling’s Vera Project

Play video content Instagram / @iamcardib Offset got the royal treatment on Father’s Day — ’cause Cardi B and his kids were all over him as soon as he woke up … with a morning buffet that would make IHOP blush. The rapper was treated to breakfast in bed Sunday, with 4 of his 5

News Watch Phoebe Bridgers Perform With Christian Lee Hutson on CBS This Morning They played two of Hutson’s originals; Hutson also covered the Cure classic “Just Like Heaven” By Madison Bloom June 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter Christian Lee Hutson and Phoebe Bridgers on CBS This Morning, June 2022 (CBS) Facebook Twitter Los Angeles singer-songwriter Christian

Father’s Day 2022 is here and so is a blowout of adorable pics of rappers with their kids! Even with a ton of money at their disposal for diamonds and diapers — being a rap dad can be tough! You’re always on the road, in the studio or on a video shoot making your time

News Steve Albini Wins Major Prize at 2022 World Series of Poker It’s the legendary producer’s second time winning a World Series of Poker bracelet By Nina Corcoran June 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter Steve Albini (Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Steve Albini, the musician behind Shellac and Big Black who’s recorded countless classic