Exclusive Dr. Dre‘s estranged wife had the gall to dip into a well-funded cookie jar not just once, but TWICE … at least according to Dre’s biz partner, who’s now accusing her of grand theft. Attorneys for Larry Chatman — who co-founded Record One studio with Dre in 2015 — just fired off another letter
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BERWYN—the East London rapper, songwriter, and producer—is releasing his debut full-length this Friday (September 25). It’s called DEMOTAPE/VEGA, and today’s announcement is accompanied by the video for a new song called “017 FREESTYLE.” Watch it below. The new full-length arrives in BERWYN’s breakout year, which featured the release of his singles “GLORY” and “TRAP PHONE.”
Nelly‘s found the ultimate way to appease the judges on “Dancing with the Stars” who told him to ditch his sneakers for dancing shoes — instead, he has the best of both worlds. Despite wowing the crowd with his “Ride Wit Me” salsa dance on last week’s show — culminating with a backflip — the
Eaux Claires Festival, the Wisconsin music festival founded by Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and the National’s Aaron Dessner, has announced a new voting initiative in the state called “For Wisconsin.” The collaboration with 88Nine Radio Milwaukee will churn out online and in-person events around the state to encourage voter registration and participation in the upcoming
Play video content Cameo Ever imagined what it would be like to hear Hue Jackson sing “WAP” by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion?? Well, today is your lucky day!! Except we’re not talking *that* kinda WAP … we’re talkin’ WINGS AND PIZZA!!! So … how the hell did we get here?? Browns fan and
Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda (real name Ackquille Jean Pollard) has been denied parole and will not be released from prison, TMZ reports. Earlier this year, Shmurda’s mother Leslie Pollard expressed that she was “very confident” that he would be granted parole; tentative plans were made for Shmurda to release new music upon his release. His
Exclusive Like the rest of the world, Bobby Shmurda has little to no reason to celebrate 2020 — because he’s not getting out of prison just yet … despite high hopes he would be paroled. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Bobby was denied parole after his interview with the Board last week. No reason
Travis Scott is back with a new single on Friday. This one’s called “Franchise,” and it’s been announced with pre-orders available for physical 7″ vinyl and cassette singles. The single artwork, below, is by George Condo—the artist who created a series of paintings for Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. “Franchise” arrives in a
Exclusive A company Dr. Dre and his estranged wife founded together is accusing her of draining the primary business account dry and even criminal embezzlement … just the latest sign of how nasty this divorce is getting. TMZ has obtained a letter that was fired off to Nicole Young by attorneys for Record One recording
Shortly after some teasers, Fleet Foxes have officially announced their fourth album. The new record, called Shore, is out tomorrow (Tuesday, September 22) at 9:31 a.m. Eastern to coincide with the autumnal equinox. Along with the album, the band will release a 55-minute companion film, shot on Super 16mm and directed by Kersti Jan Werdal.
Play video content Exclusive Details TMZ.com Lil Wayne is about to be another year older, so to celebrate … his Young Money partner made him a new car owner, with a sweet little announcement about new tunes in tow. As you might be aware … Weezy’s turning 38 next Sunday, but Mack Maine simply couldn’t
Zendaya has won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama for her role as Rue in HBO’s Euphoria. Zendaya took home the trophy over Jodie Comer (Killing Eve), Sandra Oh (Killing Eve), Laura Linney (Ozark), Olivia Colman (The Crown), and Jennifer Aniston (The Morning Show). She’s the youngest woman in history to win
Kanye West has a new vision for what record deals oughta look like in the music industry — and his guidelines are heavily in favor of the artist and making them money. Ye tweeted several pillars that we guess would be in his own terms and conditions as a record label exec — except, this
It’s been over 10 years since Neil Young released his box set The Archives Vol. 1: 1963-1972. Today, Young announced that The Archives Vol. II: 1972-1976 will arrive on November 20. The box set will also include several unreleased recordings and features music made around the time he released Time Fades Away, On the Beach,
Exclusive Fetty Wap‘s gonna have to figure out life in the single lane during a pandemic … ’cause the rapper’s officially divorced. Fetty and Leandra Gonzalez agreed to a divorce settlement and the judge signed off on it on September 4 to make it official … this according to legal docs obtained by TMZ. The
Lady Gaga has shared the music video for her Chromatica song “911.” The visual begins with Gaga blindfolded in the desert. She then heads to a temple where she participates in rituals. The video—directed by Tarsem and produced by The Artists Company—ends with an upsetting twist. Find the “911” video below. “911” is just the
Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep drummer Lee Kerslake has died after a long battle with cancer. One of Lee’s bandmates from Uriah Heep broke the news Saturday, saying, “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that I share with you that Lee Kerslake, my friend of 55 years and the best drummer I ever played with,
Ludwig Göransson has won the 2020 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score). The composer was honored for his work on The Mandalorian. It’s Göransson’s first Emmy Award. Göransson’s award is not to be confused with the Emmy for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special (Original
Play video content Exclusive @LionsShareNews Ruth Bader Ginsburg‘s death and President Trump‘s race to fill her seat isn’t just a one-issue problem … so says Lil Nas X, who fears big setbacks for the LGBTQ community. LNX was leaving LAX Saturday when he told a photog how he felt about the Supreme Court Justice’s passing,
This is Spinal Tap co-creators Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, and Michael McKean have reached a settlement with French media conglomerate Vivendi and its subsidiary StudioCanal, three years after they first filed a lawsuit alleging the company engaged in fraud and had withheld due revenues from the creators. According to The Hollywood Reporter, both
Exclusive Lil Baby‘s going to war with the baby mama of his 5-year-old son, and it’s gone beyond social media squabbles … they’ve now taken it to court. Here’s what’s up — the rapper has been going back and forth with Ayesha Howard for weeks after she accused him of failing to pay for their
Who do we give ourselves permission to be when we’re alone? When our gaze is only on ourselves? I’ve always loved Sula by Toni Morrison, and been particularly struck by the way that Sula isn’t understood by the people around her because of her sexuality. Being in quarantine, connecting to my own sexuality in a
Play video content BACKGRID Justin Bieber had the surprise of a lifetime for a bunch of beliebers dancing to his new hit song … sneaking up on them before making the big reveal. Justin made jaws drop Friday afternoon outside a fire station in West Hollywood, where this group of youngsters was working on a
Kamaiyah and fellow Bay Area rapper Capolow have shared a new mixtape. It’s called Oakland Nights—stream it below, and check out the video for the title track as well. The new release marks the second full-length project from Kamaiyah this year, following her self-released tape Got It Made in February. That album featured a track
Kanye West is back from his Twitter time-out with an outrageous claim — he’s offering to get back Taylor Swift‘s master recordings from Scooter Braun!!! Yeezy just offered his services to his longtime enemy, vowing … “I’M GOING TO PERSONALLY SEE TO IT THAT TAYLOR SWIFT GETS HER MASTERS BACK. SCOOTER IS A CLOSE FAMILY
Lykke Li has released a new cover of Gloria Gaynor’s legendary 1978 disco hit “I Will Survive.” Li offers a stripped-down, voice-and-piano rendition of the track. Listen below. Lykke Li’s last full-length, so sad so sexy, arrived in June 2018. The following year, Li released the still sad still sexy EP. Check out Pitchfork’s “The
Breaking News Kanye West is on the attack — against Universal, Sony and the NBA — claiming they are enslaving Black people and he’s trying to save them … but somehow, Taylor Swift gets brought into the mix too. Kanye’s latest Twitter diatribe is focused on the music industry and the NBA, which he compares
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums, projects, and EPs from A. G. Cook, Armani Caesar, Slauson Malone, Deradoorian, Steve Arrington,
Justin Bieber is no Hells Angel, but he’s tooling around the City of Angels on a hot new ride … a bright yellow Vespa and Kanye West‘s latest kicks!!! The singer took to the streets Thursday on his slick Vespa Primavera Sean Wotherspoon, zipping around Los Angeles ahead of his new music video release for
Last month, the Smashing Pumpkins returned with a pair of new tracks called “Cyr” and “The Colour of Love.” Now, the band has announced and detailed their 11th studio LP, also titled Cyr. The 20-track double album arrives November 27 via Sumerian, and it includes the group’s previously shared singles. Find the cover art and
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