Halsey, Khalid and Benny Blanco might be able to do anything if they put their minds to it — and one band claims the hitmakers were set on ripping off a song 3 years ago. Konstantine Lois and Shane Williams say they wrote a song called ‘Loveless’ in 2015 for Williams’ musical group American XO.
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The lead singer of the music group that won the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest did NOT use drugs live on air during their celebration … according to an official investigation. As we told you … Damiano David of the Italian band Maneskin — which took top honors at the singing competition — was accused of
8:24 AM PT — A source close to Cube wouldn’t speak directly to the lawsuit, but tells us Cube has loaned Jinx money over the years that has not been paid back … so clearly, the two have beef. Ice Cube has some cash that’s long owed to someone who made dozens of beats for
Play video content TMZ.com Justin Bieber‘s nest of a hairdo is in the history books — at least for now — because the guy’s got a fresh cut on his hands, but the question remains … what caused the change??? We caught the Biebs and his wife, Hailey, leaving Voda Spa in WeHo Sunday, where
Morgan Wallen continues to rake in success, despite using a racial slur — the guy just nabbed multiple wins at the Billboard Music Awards … even though he wasn’t allowed to show. The country singer was among several winners who were announced before the broadcast — which starts at 5 PM PT — and lo
Chi Modu — one of the most famous photographers in hip-hop history, documenting iconic shots from the 1990s — has died. An Instagram post announcing the sad news went up Saturday, with a caption that read … “Our hearts are broken… We continue the fight ©💪🏾 The family request privacy at this time 📷.” It
Play video content LA Public Library/YouTube A punk rock band made of four ethnically diverse girls is on its way to producing its first professional record — ’cause they just got signed … this after a kickass performance. The band is called The Linda Lindas, and it features four pre-teen/teenage girls — aged 10 to
Drake is about to get a huge award and he wants his family close as he receives it. Billboard will bestow the Artist of the Decade Award on Drizzy Sunday night and it’s clearly something that’s meaningful to him. His mom, who almost never makes a public appearance, will be front and center as her
Ozzy Osbourne must feel like he’s flying high again — some of the music gear looted from a school with ties to his late pal, Randy Rhoads, has been recovered. Sources connected to the case tell TMZ … Randy’s first electric guitar and the original Peavey amp used for his “Quiet Riot” album were recovered
Lil Nas X has felt the wrath of Nicki Minaj‘s diehard fans — AKA The Barbz — and he’s backing down … but insists his love for her is real. Here’s what’s up — LNX just dropped a brand new single, “Sun Goes Down,” and on the track, he sings about how he found comfort
T.I. seems to be letting out his frustrations over sexual assault allegations in his music … and it sounds like he’s going after his accusers. The Atlanta rapper’s dropping a new track in the middle of a criminal investigation by the LAPD … and it’s got some explicit lyrics seemingly aimed at the Jane Doe
Play video content @madisonnduriee / Instagram Morgan Wallen‘s clawing his way back from the racial slur controversy … and he’s got Kid Rock to thank for getting him back on a stage to perform live. Morgan was at Kid’s Big Ass Honky Tonk bar Wednesday night in Nashville and got on the mic in front
Play video content 4D with Demi Lovato Demi Lovato has an announcement about their personal life — as they launch something new professionally — and it’s that Demi now identifies as non-binary, and therefore they’re changing pronouns. The singer revealed Wednesday they are happy to share the very personal moment on their “4D with Demi
Mel B‘s ex-husband is giving her recent video made to raise domestic violence awareness a big thumbs down, because he says it’s been very traumatic for their daughter. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Stephen Belafonte says their 9-year-old daughter, Madison, wants a hiatus from Mel because she’s so turned off by the
A$AP Rocky is down for the count — he’s madly in love with Rihanna, and he’s got no problem publicly declaring he wants to be with her … for life. Rocky opened up for the first time about his relationship with Rihanna and gushed about her like this — “[It’s] so much better when you
2:59 PM PT — A member of Manson’s team vehemently denies any accusations of assault. Marilyn Manson treated his former assistant like crap and bragged to her about getting away with raping women — that’s her claim in a new lawsuit, anyway. The shock rocker is being sued by Ashley Walters for sexual assault, battery
T.I. and Tiny allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted a woman in 2005 and the LAPD is looking into her claims … while authorities in Las Vegas tell us they have closed a case involving similar allegations against the couple. According to a police report obtained by TMZ … the L.A. accuser, identified as a Jane
Ariana Grande is a married woman, because TMZ has learned she tied the knot this weekend. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … the wedding went down at her home in Montecito … which you might also know as Oprah country. We’re told there were less than 20 guests, including family members from both sides
Kurt Cobain‘s golden locks are worth more than gold … a few strands of his hair just sold for five figures at a rock and roll auction. The winning bid for the late Nirvana frontman’s hair came in at a cool $14,145 … and that’s just for 6 strands!!! As you can see, Kurt’s blonde
Janet Jackson screams cash … $125,000 in cold, hard cash!!! The outfit Janet wore in the “Scream” music video just fetched $125k at auction. It was part of Julien’s Auctions event, titled, “Iconic Treasures From the legendary Career and Life of Janet Jackson.” Janet turned over 1,000 items from her life to Julien’s, and it
Fat Joe seems to think DJ Khaled is the “Quincy Jones of hip-hop” — but a lot more people seem to think he’s dead wrong … and outright disrespecting the legendary record producer. Joe made the inflammatory comment this week while chopping it up with N.O.R.E. on his ‘Drink Champs’ podcast … talking about the
2:30 PM PT — TMZ has confirmed that the 28-year-old gunshot victim — who was grazed in the eye — is, in fact, Lil Reese. 2:10 PM PT — Graphic video has surfaced that purportedly shows Lil Reese bleeding on the ground — this after he was allegedly involved in a car jacking of some
Kash Doll‘s gotta be beating herself up, telling cops a burglar made off with $500k of her jewels that she’d still have … if only she had locked her doors. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the “Rich Hoochie” rapper suffered the massive loss after someone looted her car in the San Fernando Valley while
It’s official … Tessica Brown is now forever etched, or glued, into pop culture, now that Nicki Minaj is shouting her out on a new track, and Tessica’s flattered!!! The Harajuku Barbie just dropped her song, “Fraction” and it includes lyrics referencing the moniker Tessica will have forever… Gorilla Glue Girl. Nicki raps, “… head
Mel B appears beaten, broken and trapped in a disturbing new video made to raise domestic violence awareness, and it has some people drawing connections to the singer’s past. The Spice Girls singer co-stars in the short film, “Love Should Not Hurt” by classical composer Fabio D’Andrea. Mel plays the role of a woman seemingly
Jerry Jones played beer pong with Post Malone, rocked an icy Dallas Cowboys chain, AND made it rain on his team’s best players — and the amazingness was all captured on video! It was all part of the Cowboys’ surprise schedule reveal film on Wednesday evening … and the cameo Posty made with the Dallas
Play video content TMZ.com JoJo Siwa says she’s a big fan of the movement to remove Ronald Reagan‘s name from an airport in favor of her … telling us it would be the SICKEST THING EVER!!! We got the YouTube star at Craig’s in WeHo Wednesday night and asked about the petition to change Ronald
Play video content Radio Andy/SiriusXM Janet Jackson‘s brothers are thanking Justin Timberlake for stepping up and taking responsibility for his role in the infamous Super Bowl Halftime wardrobe malfunction, and hanging their sister out to dry. Tito, Marlon and Jackie Jackson appeared on Andy Cohen‘s SiriusXM radio show Wednesday and opened up for the first
Trey Lance will DEFINITELY be poppin’ bottles for his 21st birthday this week — ’cause E-40 just gifted the new 49ers rookie QB with a TON of his signature booze!!! FYI — the Bay Area rapper is a HUGE Niners fan, and was stoked when S.F. selected the former North Dakota State star with the
Gloria Gaynor‘s still got all her life to live and all her love to give — she just won’t be doing it from the New Jersey pad she’s called home for years. The First Lady of Disco’s put her customized and contemporary Green Brook home on the market, and the 5-bed 4.5-bath beauty is truly