Play video content Young Nudy is looking to do serious bodily harm to whoever’s stealing his unreleased tracks and putting them on the Internet … and, frankly, he has the beating all planned out. Nudy hopped onto Instagram fuming with rage after learning a whopping 172 of his songs were placed onto a popular illegal

Lil Uzi Vert has his first Diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America — thanks to his infectious 2017 bop “XO TOUR Llif3.” Diamond awards are handed out for 10 million sold, and “XO TOUR Llif3” actually sits comfortably above that line at 11 million units sold to date!!! Produced by TM88 and

The man charged for shooting Lady Gaga‘s dog walker last year just got a stiff punishment for the crime … landing behind bars for decades. James Howard Jackson was sentenced Monday to 21 years in prison in Los Angeles County — this after accepting a plea deal from the District Attorney’s Office. Jackson was one

DJ Akademiks says Ashanti needs to come clean and say the name of the producer who attempted to blackmail her songs in exchange for sex in the shower. Ashanti was on “The Breakfast Club” last week and shared an alleged encounter between her and the mystery producer who she claims withheld a couple tracks they

Bobby Shmurda and Rowdy Rebel are typically on the same page, but now they’re publicly disagreeing about what Bobby calls a “miscommunication” with NBA YoungBoy‘s camp. Bobby recently visited Math Hoffa‘s “My Expert Opinion” show where he was attempting to clear up his pal Rowdy’s previous comments, on that same show, about King Von‘s murder.

Keke Palmer made a big reveal during her monologue Saturday night on ‘SNL’ — the buzz is real … she’s having a baby! Keke’s having her first kid with BF Darius Jackson, and she didn’t just say it … she showed it!!! She said, “There’s some rumors going around, people have been in my comments

Kanye West has reportedly shed at least one alt-right figure from his inner circle — but it’s not necessarily the guy you might want to see go first from the outside looking in. Per Daily Beast journo Will Sommer, Milo Yiannopoulos has been fired from Ye’s campaign team — this following his crash-and-burn interview with

Aerosmith called off their concert Friday night in Las Vegas … this after Steven Tyler had fallen ill. The legendary rock band was set to perform at Dolby Live at Park MGM as part of their “Deuces Are Wild” residency … but Steven got sick about 2 hours before they were to hit the stage.

Chrisean Rock appears to have admitted to hitting Blueface … which left him with two black eyes that she proudly showed off to their followers. The volatile couple were both featured on a recent IG Live stream from Blueface’s account, during which he said Chrisean was “10-1” but had not yet taken “his belt.” While

Juice WRLD would’ve turned 24 Friday, and while his memory lives on through his family, friends and fans … there’s a massive tribute show on the horizon in Chicago, his hometown. December 8 marks the third anniversary of the rapper’s death, and will also be the day the United Center will fill up with supporters

Akon is still backing Kanye West, even after the guy proclaimed his love for Hitler and Nazis — going so far as to say, he isn’t offended … ’cause the remarks aren’t aimed at him. The singer sat for an interview with Sky News this week … during which he said he supports Ye’s right

An old video of Steve Aoki chucking a cake at a guy in a wheelchair is making the rounds again — and while people are already quick to dogpile him … the outrage should stop here. The Fight Club Videos Twitter account surfaced a clip Friday that’s taking off right now on the bird app

Peanut butter and jelly collaborators Rico Nasty and Kenny Beats first met back in 2018 … and history now shows it was their destiny to be a platinum pairing!!! The Recording Industry Association of America has been rolling out plaques to artists all week and Rico and Kenny’s rager single “Smack a B*tch” was awarded

Chicago rapper 600 Breezy once got catfished by a girl so bad, she had him drive deep into the Georgia boonies for 2 hours … to an address that didn’t even exist!!! Breezo was a recent guest on “Trsh Talk” where he openly admitted to being strung along for months without a meet-up … claiming

Play video content Ab-Soul’s having an eventful stay in NYC — having a run-in with Jay-Z, and a cool courtside experience with Kevin Durant and co. The TDE rapper inadvertently became part of the action Wednesday night as he watched the Brooklyn Nets play the Washington Wizards — and he was NOT caught slipping in

Boosie Badazz thinks Nas and Jay-Z‘s time in the spotlight is fading fast — if not totally gone already — but he insists he’s saying that with the utmost respect!!! The Louisiana rapper recently jumped into his favorite hot seat over at VladTV to dissect the NYC icons’ careers … on the heels of 21

Play video content Houston rapper Sauce Walka is beating Soulja Boy at his own game of being the first rapper to achieve (fill-in-the-blank), and he did it in the hottest way imaginable — visiting a live volcano!!! Sauce posted a nighttime clip of himself Wednesday, overlooking Hawaii’s Mauna Loa — the world’s largest active volcano,

Kanye West spent $4.5 million to buy the house next door to Kim Kardashian after she filed for divorce, and now he’s decided to give it up in their settlement. According to the divorce settlement, obtained by TMZ, Ye will transfer the title of the 3,650 square foot, 5 bedroom home to Kim — and

Play video content @quentinmiller__ Rapper Quentin Miller seems to be at his wit’s end with the music industry … and it’s all over his collaborations with the likes of Nas, Big Sean, Ty Dolla $ign and most infamously, Drake!!! In a fiery IG Live rant on Tuesday, QM nearly blew a gasket reacting to criticism

Babyface is hoping with a lower price, he’ll be able to get his longtime L.A. home off his hands and to a new owner. The R&B legend relisted his Bel Air Crest estate for $7.495 million Monday, a decent discount given the house was first listed at $8 million. The home sits in a private

Play video content TMZ.com Ty Dolla $ign‘s hospital scare over the weekend left fans on edge … but his Taylor Gang OG Wiz Khalifa assures us he can avoid future skateboard snafus with a little protection going forward. TMZ Hip Hop caught up with Wiz Monday following Ty$’s painful posts … where the star R&B

Play video content Timcast Kanye West stormed off from a podcast interview after the host challenged his negative views on Jewish people … and it’s all on video. Ye went on Tim Pool‘s podcast Monday, where he was joined by radical right-wing extremist Milo Yiannopoulos and controversial and proud white nationalist Nick Fuentes … and

Donald Trump is slamming Kanye West — calling him “seriously troubled” … for showing up with “white nationalist” Nick Fuentes to their supposed one-on-one meeting. The 45th President posted a fiery message to his Truth Social platform Saturday night … saying Ye crossed the line by bringing Fuentes and others to Mar-a-Lago for the dinner.

Kim Petras is doubling down on her continued partnership with Dr. Luke — this as his trial against Kesha is set to get started next year. The singer got into a number of testy exchanges Sunday with a ton of Twitter users who were dogpiling her over a tweet she sent out that read, “get

Matty Healy is back to planting his lips on people during live performances — something that apparently needed to be clarified as unproblematic in 2022 … by the kiss-ee herself. The 1975 frontman was performing with his band in Vegas Friday to a packed crowd. At one point, he was singing their song “Robbers,” during

Kanye West has lost friends, fans and billions of dollars in business deals, but he seems to have picked up at least one amid his antisemitic rants … white nationalist Nick Fuentes. West and the former YouTuber — who lost his account for violating the platform’s hate speech policy — were spotted together at LAX

UPDATE 6:05 PM PT — A rep for Toliver tells TMZ … “Just like other artists and their teams who have been attacked with botting reports, we are both deeply upset and concerned. To be absolutely clear, neither Don or anyone on his team has had any involvement here.” UPDATE They add, “While we conduct

Play video content TMZSports.com Turkey? Check. Sweet AND mashed potatoes? Check, check. Mac and cheese?! You better believe it!! Pop star Bebe Rexha tells TMZ Sports she’ll have ALL the Thanksgiving dinner fixins ready to go after she performs at the Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills game on Thursday … and she made sure to

Shakira is firing back at Spanish prosecutors, claiming she’s the victim of a smear campaign and has the receipts to prove it. The singer filed legal docs Friday in Spain, answering allegations she failed to pay more than $14 million in taxes for income earned from 2012 through 2014. Shakira says during that period, she

Play video content TMZ.com Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are partners in more ways than one … telling us they’re both going to hit the kitchen … cooking up a storm for Thanksgiving! We got Chrissy and John at Bristol Farms Wednesday, as they were stocking up on all of the ingredients for what sounds