John Mayer has officially purchased the Jim Henson studio lot … and he appears to have a clear vision on how he wants the studio to look in the future … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Mayer and producer/director McG have finalized their deal to buy the iconic Jim Henson

Bhad Bhabie says she’s breaking up with her baby daddy Le Vaughn … and she says Alabama Barker is to blame. Play video content The “Gucci Flip Flops” rapper ripped into Alabama in a social media rant Wednesday, calling Travis Barker‘s daughter a “homewrecker” and accusing her of hooking up with Le Vaughn. Bhad Bhabie

Play video content Britney Spears took her dancing to new heights, going harder than ever in one of her most intense performances yet — so wild, you might need a second pair of eyes to keep up! In an IG clip shared Wednesday, the bikini-clad singer treated fans to a high-energy mix of her signature

Tory Lanez is firing back at Megan Thee Stallion as she seeks a restraining order against him … and his legal team says she’s not to be believed. The rapper’s legal team tells TMZ … “Megan’s claim that Tory filed legal docs to undermine her new Amazon Prime documentary is ‘ridiculous.'” Instead, Tory’s legal team

Diddy‘s alleged mule, Brendan Paul, is off the hook in his felony drug case in Florida … because all the charges have been dropped, TMZ has confirmed. State prosecutors officially dismissed the charges against Paul Tuesday because he completed a pretrial diversion program … according to his attorney, Brian Bieber. Meanwhile, federal sources tell TMZ

5:07 PM PT — Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Megan Thee Stallion‘s legal team has more proof connecting Tory and the blogger who’s been bashing MTS. We’re told they’ve obtained financial records of a handful of payments Tory’s father allegedly made to Elizabeth Milagro Cooper between October 2020 and March 2022, and totaling

Play video content TMZ.com Offset getting to see Cardi B last night at his birthday party in Miami wasn’t his only surprise of the evening … the newly certified 33-year-old got a shiny memento of his late Migos bro Takeoff!!! TMZ Hip Hop obtained footage from the peak of Set’s private birthday party during Art

Play video content One word describes how Jay-Z feels about the rape allegations against him … “upset.” In fact, the music mogul’s so mad, his attorney, Alex Spiro, gave a fiery speech Monday invoking that word multiple times in regards to the new lawsuit against his famous client. Spiro told a roundtable of reporters at

Play video content James Kennedy deejayed to a packed crowd in Milwaukee over the weekend … just days after he was arrested on charges of domestic violence. New video obtained by TMZ shows the “Vanderpump Rules” alum on stage at The Rave Eagles Club Saturday … with fans showing up in droves, seemingly unfazed by

Alabama Barker‘s ready for her Vogue cover shoot … dropping a rap song all about the spotlight — and, her famous family members made appearances. The up-and-coming rap star released a music video for her song “Vogue” Friday … rapping all about how she’s got loads of cash, a clique of close friends and how

Play video content Instagram/ @iamcardib Cardi B‘s throwing around those “bongos” like there’s no tomorrow … twerking while a foot off the ground at a club — and. it looks like her estranged husband was just a few feet away. The rapper posted a video from this weekend to her IG story … jumping up

Billie Eilish didn’t want to be the “bad guy” at her concert … continuing to sing one of her hit songs after taking a bracelet to the face. The singer-songwriter was performing in Glendale, Arizona Friday night as part of her “Hit Me Hard and Soft” world tour … when she sat at the front

Luigi Mangione could be “the one” for a whole lotta people, it seems … ’cause his photos drove a concert crowd into a frenzy — all while a popular Miley Cyrus song played. Here’s the deal … Bop to the Top Tour’s Jingle Bop — a concert series where DJs play popular Disney Channel hits

Play video content TMZ.com Doechii has proven to be one of hip hop music’s most talented rising stars this year … and she’s not taking any cultural disrespect, especially from fair-weather fans!!! TMZ Hip Hop linked with thee Swamp Princess following her set at Top Dawg Entertainment’s 11th Christmas charity event in Watts on Thursday.

T.I. is suing Sabrina Peterson for defamation over 3 years after she sued the rapper and made damning allegations about him … including a claim he once held a gun to her head. In new court documents obtained by TMZ … T.I. claims he and his family ended their friendship with Sabrina, saying she wasn’t

Jay-Z and Diddy‘s rape accuser is speaking out for the first time about the allegations — but “some mistakes” in her story are prompting Jay-Z to ask a judge to toss the whole case … TMZ has learned. The woman, who filed as a Jane Doe and says she was 13 at the time of

Diddy‘s facing multiple new sexual assault lawsuits … with three unnamed accusers claiming the mogul drugged and raped them — and, these individuals are alleging the assaults happened much more recently than other claims he’s facing. TMZ has obtained multiple new lawsuits, all filed by the same New York-based attorney (not Tony Buzbee) … with

One of Hip Hop’s favorite couples, Papoose and Remy Ma, confirmed their split in an explosive social media spat this morning … and all the gloves are off!!! Remy woke up and chose violence by bombing first with alleged text messages between Pap and superstar boxer Claressa Shields that popped the lid off his “affair.”

Papoose is putting to bed rumors that he fought with the man who came between his marriage with Remy Ma … he’s saying it was a one-sided beatdown that left his opp curled up like a newborn baby!!! As we told you earlier, the once beloved “Love & Hip Hop: New York” couple is headed

Morgan Wallen has pled guilty to two misdemeanor charges in his chair-throwing case … and, he will spend seven days in a DUI education center. Worrick Robinson, Morgan’s attorney, tells TMZ … the singer-songwriter pled guilty to two misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment Thursday. He’s been sentenced to seven days in jail which he will

Cardi B wants the millions Tasha K owes her, and she’s not buying the blogger’s claim she’s flat broke — and now she’s offering a judge evidence Tasha’s stashing money to avoid paying up. Cardi’s attorneys filed docs in Florida Bankruptcy court, calling out Tasha over the $3.4 million she still owes the rapper for

Sabrina Carpenter may be her own No. 1 fan … admitting her own songs made their way onto her Spotify Wrapped for 2024. The pop star made the confession in Vogue Arabia, in which she shared she was a bit embarrassed at first to see her own tracks make it onto her personalized end-of-year roundup.

50 Cent is downplaying his social media onslaught on Jay-Z as simple rapper competition … after all, he spent his own hard-earned money to make sure Ja Rule had a lousy concert!!! Play video content BB Neighborhood The G-Unit rap star came clean during his recent trip to Big Boy’s Neighborhood … back in 2018,

Play video content TMZ.com Diane Warren‘s still all smiles, keeping the faith that one day that Oscar will make its way to her mantel. We caught up with the legend herself — after 15 near-misses, the songwriter’s hoping her 16th shot after submitting her song “The Journey” will finally bring that trophy home. Wins or

The commonly used phrase “all good things come to an end” applies not only to us mere mortals, but also to Taylor Swift! After almost 2 years, 149 shows spanning 5 continents and record-smashing ticket sales, the pop superstar has finally come to the end of her “Eras” tour. Turns out, it was the most

Jay-Z says the woman who’s suing him, along with Diddy, for allegedly raping her should be forced to reveal her identity, instead of pursuing the case anonymously … TMZ has learned. Jay-Z’s attorney Alex Spiro filed docs Monday morning, asking the judge to make the plaintiff reveal herself. In the docs, obtained by TMZ, Spiro

Jay-Z is vowing to fight allegations he and Diddy sexually assaulted a minor to the very end … and several big-name rap stars are reacting over the brewing legal battle!!! As Jay and attorney Tony Buzbee fire words back and forth, 50 Cent questioned Jay’s status as the producer for the upcoming Super Bowl halftime

Tina Knowles is making it clear she hasn’t weighed in on son-in-law Jay-Z‘s current legal woes … posting a pointed response after her social media activity was called out. Beyoncé‘s mother posted to Instagram on Monday after reports began pointing out that the Knowles matriarch “liked” a post detailing the rape allegation made against Jay-Z

Kendrick Lamar and Drake‘s beef has officially spilled over to their producers, now that Mustard is exposing Boi-1da‘s Instagram DMs as being the ultimate “Not Like Us” poster child!!! That was the sentiment on Monday when Mustard reposted Boi-1da flat out telling him “West Coast Rap is ass” … as in the kind that shoots

Barry Keoghan has gone off the grid … or at least the Instagram grid, ’cause his snaps page is gone in the wake of his high-profile split with Sabrina Carpenter. The actor’s IG merely showed an error page Saturday morning … along with a note that the “page may have been removed.” BK did not