UPDATE 1:55 PM PT — Wood tells TMZ it appears Davionne had some sort of mental breakdown and shot his grandparents, though they’re still working to determine if there was an additional motive. He says someone at the psych ward alerted detectives to his whereabouts. A sickening story out of St. Louis as a local

Rihanna‘s house became the center of some serious police action after one man showed up wanting to ask for her hand in marriage. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the man, who traveled from South Carolina, walked up to Rihanna’s home Thursday where he was almost immediately greeted by her security. Our sources say the man

Play video content TMZ.com The men allegedly involved in the brutal beatdown of Tekashi 6ix9ine appeared to have had a plan in place to get to the rapper … as evidenced in new surveillance footage from the gym. Check out the video, obtained by TMZ, showing one man already inside the South FL LA Fitness

Wayne Swinny, founding member and guitarist of the band Saliva, is dead after suffering a brain hemorrhage. A rep for the band tells us, “It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Wayne Swinny, the guitarist of Saliva. Wayne passed away this afternoon from a spontaneous brain hemorrhage while on tour.” The

Marvin Gaye III is waving the white flag on his marriage … filing for divorce just two months after he was arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at his wife. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Marvin Gaye‘s son beelined it to court Wednesday and filed to divorce his wife Wendy Gaye. Marvin

UPDATE 9:03 PM PT — Video has surfaced showing a portion of the attack, you see one man continuously hit Tekashi while the rapper does his best to defend his face. UPDATE Play video content Tekashi 6ix9ine was savagely beaten by a group of men inside a South Florida gym … with injuries so bad

The 3 men accused of killing XXXTentaction have just been found guilty of murder in the 2018 shooting. The verdicts came in Monday for Michael Boatwright, Trayvon Newsome, and Dedrick Williams. The decisions follow the jury’s deliberations, which started March 8. As we reported, 20-year-old XXX was at a South Florida motorcycle dealership almost 5

Play video content TikTok / @marimarotta Taylor Swift‘s Eras tour is already bringing people together … until death, in the case of 2 of her fans … who used her concert as the backdrop for their wedding!!! The ceremony went down Saturday night while Taylor was performing the second of 2 shows at State Farm

There’s a family battle brewing among The Isley Brothers … with Rudolph Isley accusing his younger brother Ronald Isley of going behind his back and possibly cutting him out of a ton of money. According to a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Rudolph is suing Ronald over the rights to “The Isley Brothers” trademark …

Play video content TMZ.com Joe Jonas put on two great performances Friday night in NYC — one for his Broadway show and the other to help out a fallen fan. The pop star and his brothers, Nick and Kevin, had just finished their sold-out concert at the Marquis Theater when the drama involving the fan

You’d think Andrew Lloyd Webber would be feeling the pressure of having to craft King Charles‘ coronation music — but the dude is pretty relaxed … hilariously so, in fact. The Broadway legend — responsible for the numbers heard in “Cats,” “The Phantom of the Opera” and others — dished to WaPo about the Royal

Nick Carter is bringing backup to the sexual battery lawsuit against him … he says he has a dozen witnesses who claim his accuser is full of BS. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, the Backstreet Boys member says he has 12 people who have testified the alleged victim’s version of events can’t

Def Leppard’s Rick Allen is breaking his silence after being attacked last week — and it sounds like he’s actually calling on forgiveness for the alleged culprit. The rock band’s longtime drummer issued a statement Sunday, which has some encouraging updates on his condition. He says, “Thank you everyone for your overwhelming support. Your love

Play video content TMZ.com Rick Ross has a home, a BIG one, where his pet buffalo roam … yet the giant beasts still range onto his neighbor’s yard, and she’s worried because her young kids play outside. The neighbor, who lives on a plot of land behind RR’s Fayetteville, GA compound, tells TMZ … the

Taylor Swift‘s building anticipation for her tour … releasing new songs, and while she’s known for breakup tunes, one of her new ones is a love song for her longtime boyfriend. Taylor gave fans a “Taylor’s Version” re-recording of 3 songs — “Eyes Open,” “Safe & Sound” and “If This Was a Movie” — exactly

Play video content TMZ.com Ja Rule is literally laughing out loud at Melle Mel‘s claims he ruined his own “New York” song by copying 50 Cent … simply because the timelines don’t add up!!! The Furious Five rap legend recently accused Ja of mimicking 50’s hood nature on the 2004 track, thus losing the NYC

Cher is once again looking to unload her massive Malibu mansion … putting the estate she’s called home for decades back on the market, at a reduced price. Real estate sources tell TMZ … the pop icon’s oceanfront property is now going for $75 million, which is a sizable reduction from the original $85 million

Play video content TMZ.com Mod Sun has seriously loyal fans who have his back in the breakup with Avril Lavigne … and they proved it in NYC with a profanity-laced chant toward Avril’s new love interest, Tyga. Rapper Travie McCoy set it off when he got onstage during Mod’s Wednesday night show at Irving Plaza.

Paris Hilton is getting a lot of things off her chest in her new memoir, now revealing she felt a great deal of shame after Pink mimicked her infamous sex tape in her music video. Paris says she felt unsupported when the singer parodied her 2003 sex tape with her ex-bf, Rick Salomon, three years

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott want to make their son’s name change official in the eyes of the law … TMZ has learned. The famous parents filed new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, asking to switch the kiddo’s name from Wolfe Jacques Webster to Aire Webster. The docs say Kylie and Travis are both on

Veteran Atlanta rapper Yung Booke has assembled the A-Town Avengers — T.I., Killer Mike, and Skooly — on his latest track, but we’re no longer dealing with the “Magic City” celebrated by Jermaine Dupri and Ludacris. Instead, these guys are rapping about big trouble in their once lil’ city! On Wednesday, the quartet rolled out

Play video content BACKGRID Kanye West won’t face any charges for grabbing and throwing a photog’s phone … TMZ has learned. A release from the Ventura Co. District Attorney’s Office Wednesday revealed the phone suffered minor damage — only affecting the $30 case around the device — and stated the female paparazzo declined to press

Spice is alive and well and she’s got some very exciting news — she’s having a baby, which is a huge difference from the rumors she’d disappeared due to a bad plastic surgery. The Queen of Dancehall made her pregnancy announcement Tuesday … posting a photo of herself in an all-blue getup with an obviously

Lil Nas X is known to crack jokes online, but even the “Old Town Road” rapper knew his joke about transitioning crossed a line … so he’s issuing an apology. LNX had originally posted a photo of social medial influencer Glow Princess, and quipped “the surgery was a success” … causing many clueless fans to

DJ Quik‘s time in Michael Jackson‘s presence proved to be off the wall — considering the late King of Pop forced him to face the corner as he walked past him!!! The prolific producer says he was recording out of Westlake Studios in L.A. back in the day … when it was announced MJ would

Play video content TikTok / @tmbrwolftone, @n0cturnalsky Polo G and Lil Xan both deserve gymnastics medals for blazing the stage under “slippery when wet” conditions, and yes … they both hydroplaned while performing!!! The rappers recently co-headlined the Springfest Kickoff Concert in Fargo, ND … but they had to do so on a fairly soaked

Megan Thee Stallion had no regrets admitting she pinged Beyoncé for the favor of all favors in 2023 … tickets to the highly anticipated Renaissance Tour, which had fans debating taking out bank loans when they saw the prices. A gushing Meg relayed to ET at Sunday’s Vanity Fair party that she actually dialed up

N.O.R.E.‘s attempt to squash the beef between Fat Joe and ex-Terror Squad rapper Cuban Link resulted in Remy Ma laughing so hard, they had to scrub the entire scene from a “Drink Champs” episode!!! The DC crew huddled up on a recent interview to discuss their decisions not to interview Cuban, Jae Hood and Reek

Gangsta Boo’s estate is making sure her upcoming posthumous album is airtight with slaps … with Latto, Skepta, La Chat, Crunchy Black and Run The Jewels all pitching in for the late Three 6 Mafia rapstress!!! Sources close to the project’s creation also tell TMZ Hip Hop they’ve locked in beat contributions from Drumma Boy,

Shakira put her breakup with longtime partner Gerard Piqué into a song — one that’s taken over the music industry … and which just won her a crap ton of world record awards. The Latin pop star hit ‘The Tonight Show’ Friday night, where she and DJ Bizarrap — who collaborated with Shakira on ‘Bzrp