Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Dr. Elvis Francois has gone from orthopedic surgeon to chart-topping recording artist during the pandemic, and while he knows which gig is more important … he’d love to keep doing both. The singing surgeon — accompanied by Dr. William Robinson, his musical partner on piano — has become famous for

Ace Hood, Future and Rick Ross would be so proud — Travis Scott really did wake up to a new Bugatti to celebrate the final year of his 20s. The “Sicko Mode” rapper celebrated turning 29 Thursday by hanging with his crew and jumping into his new whip, which, as you may know by now,

Madonna has revealed — via her “Quarantine Diary” — that she’s tested positive for coronavirus antibodies, and already has a bizarre plan for using them. The Material Girl’s known for posting some eccentric material on her Instagram, but she’s kicked things up a notch during lockdown … the latest being heading outside to “breathe in

Exclusive Beyonce and Megan Thee Stallion‘s new track is providing more than listening pleasure — it’s immediately feeding people in need by inspiring others to give. As we told you … the 2 women are donating proceeds from Bey’s remix of Meg’s “Savage” to Bread of Life in Houston, a nonprofit that supplies food for

Kodak Black says he wants to meet President Trump to pass on some knowledge he feels can be useful — and if DT ain’t into it … KB says the man can take him out, literally. The incarcerated rapper posted a bizarre message on social media Sunday, tagging his attorney, Bradford Cohen, and the Prez

Bill Withers died after suffering a cardiopulmonary arrest, which was complicated by COPD and arrhythmia … according to his death certificate. According to the doc, obtained by TMZ, the iconic soul singer’s immediate cause of death is a cardiopulmonary arrest. The underlying causes are listed as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bradyarrhythmia. Withers died on

Exclusive 2 Chainz is looking out for his community … by feeding the homeless instead of reopening his Atlanta restaurants for dine-in service. The Atlanta rapper fed about 120 homeless people Monday, the day he was originally slated to reopen his 2 food joints, Escobar Restaurant and Tapas, for table service. Play video content Dana

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Donnie Wahlberg says he had to pull the ol’ Jedi mind trick to get his bro, Mark Walhberg in a new NKOTB music video, but turns he’s in really good company!!! Donnie joined us Monday on “TMZ Live” to download us on New Kids On The Block’s new single, “House

Exclusive One of XXXTentacion‘s murder suspects fears he’ll die from coronavirus while he’s behind bars … and now he’s begging a judge to let him out on bond. Dedrick D. Williams — the first of 4 suspects arrested and indicted for the rapper’s murder — has written a letter to Judge Michael A. Usan claiming

Exclusive Gigi Hadid is pregnant, and the dad-to-be is her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Zayn Malik … TMZ has learned. Family sources for the couple tell us … Gigi is 20 weeks along. It’s unclear if they know the sex of the baby yet, but both of their families are very excited. The supermodel shared some

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com DJ Khaled‘s entry into the All In Challenge features 2 things near and dear to his heart — jet skis and letting loose in Miami. The superstar DJ and producer has accepted Michael Rubin‘s challenge to join his brainchild — the celeb-driven fundraiser to help feed people in need during

Ariana Grande, David Beckham, Kevin Durant and Aaron Rodgers have joined the All In Challenge to raise money for COVID-19 relief … and their fans are responding in BIG numbers. The pop star and trio of superstar athletes all got onboard in the last 24 hours with the fundraiser started by Philadelphia 76ers partner Michael

Breaking News Tekashi 6ix9ine is getting super close to releasing new music … because he’s begging the judge to let him shoot music videos in his own backyard. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Tekashi’s legal team is asking Judge Engelmayer to allow the rapper to spend up to 2 hours in his

Rapper Fred the Godson has died from coronavirus complications … according to people very close to him. The Bronx MC — popular for tracks like “Toast To That” with Jadakiss and “Doves Fly” featuring Pusha T — died a couple weeks after announcing he had contracted COVID -19. Waiting for your permission to load the

Juice WRLD‘s family has dropped a posthumous track from him, and its lyrics sadly foreshadow his eventual demise. The late rapper’s family dropped “Righteous” Thursday night and the track goes into extreme detail about his heavy drug use and the state of his mental health. Juice WRLD was never one to hold back his feelings,

Guiana-born rocker Eddy Grant moved to London and got his first taste of fame when his band The Equals released the ’60s rock song, “Baby Come Back“… but it wasn’t until Eddy moved to Barbados and started a solo career with hits like “I Don’t Want To Dance” and the absolute jam “Electric Avenue” that

Play video content Travis Scott went live to join in with the fans enjoying his virtual concert on Fortnite, but had to cut it short … because his adorable daughter, Stormi, demanded more of his attention. The rapper debuted his new track, “Astronomical,” Thursday night within the insanely popular video game, and although it attracted

Exclusive Lil Durk brought some warm meals and happiness to healthcare workers on Chicago’s frontlines against COVID. The rapper and his team pulled up to Chicago’s Rush Hospital Friday with boxes of meals from PHLAVS Restaurant — owned by Durk’s manager — to distribute. We’re told a member of the hospital’s hospitality staff then brought

The world’s BIGGEST DJ kept the party going during quarantine on Thursday … with Shaquille O’Neal hosting a virtual DJ sesh from his house … and he had some major guests tuning in!! The 7’1″ NBA legend — AKA DJ Diesel — put his skills on the 1s and 2s to the test for his

Exclusive Insane Clown Posse‘s giving Michiganders short on masks a reason to bust open some Faygo and celebrate … a helpful donation from the Juggalo world. Detroit’s very own horrorcore hip-hop duo delivered more than 300 band shirts Wednesday to be made into masks, which will be distributed to community members and healthcare workers in

Exclusive Pepa doesn’t want to talk about sex right now … she’s furious at Uber and a bunch of drivers who she claims wrecked her earnings potential. Sandra Denton — aka Pepa from Salt-N-Pepa — is suing the ride-share service along with one of its drivers and the drivers of 3 other vehicles, claiming a

Exclusive Details Post Malone is paying to tribute to Kurt Cobain‘s iconic band with a special concert from home, featuring Nirvana songs … and it’s all for coronavirus relief charities. The singer put up a somewhat cryptic video Wednesday, showing himself sitting on a stool onstage, with an acoustic guitar in hand … while an

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Trick Daddy had a white powdery substance tucked away in a dollar bill when cops pulled him over in Miami … and then he bombed his field sobriety test. TMZ’s obtained bodycam footage of the rapper’s arrest for cocaine possession and driving under the influence … and you can clearly

Exclusive Tekashi 6ix9ine has been out of prison for weeks now, and his baby mama says he’s still ghosting their kid — but he says that’s not what’s going on at all. The rapper’s ex, Sara Molina, tells TMZ … just like before, Tekashi has shown little to no interest in reconnecting with their daughter,

Breaking News Katy Perry‘s beloved street cat, who became a mascot for the singer and her legion of fans, has passed on. Kitty Purry made an inauspicious entry into Katy’s life — through her then-boyfriend’s window.  Fast-forward to Katy the singing icon … the darn cat became so popular it even appeared in Katy’s music

Exclusive Tekashi 6ix9ine is wasting no time settling back into the life of a rap superstar following his early prison release … he’s spending tons of cash and getting offers for concerts. Sources close to Tekashi69 tell TMZ … the rapper is throwing tons of money around on whips and bling, purchasing a fleet of

Offset says he’s lost a member of his family to coronavirus — his great uncle, Jerry, has died. The Migos rapper posted the sad news Sunday, taking to his Instagram stories to write … “Smfh this corona s*** done killed my great uncle 😢 Rip uncle jerry damn man.” He continued in another post, “Pray

Teddy Riley and Babyface‘s battle was the talk of social media Saturday night, but for all the wrong reasons … and Teddy Riley’s audio equipment is to blame. The two music legends were supposed to square off as part Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s Instagram battle series … and nearly 400k people were tuned in to

Play video content 5:41 PM PT — The new generation of country music is meeting the old guard, because Kacey Musgraves just joined the party to wish Willie an early happy birthday, offering some sobering advice for everyone in quarantine and doing what she does best — sing. Kacey says no one really knows what

YG is taking a hands-on approach to giving back … dropping off care packages filled with what have become crucial items these days. The rapper’s nonprofit org 4Hunnid Ways is sending $10k worth of PPE (personal protective equipment) to dozens of families in Emergency Crisis Housing in Central Los Angeles. The packages have masks, gloves,