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Peter Green, one of the founding members of Fleetwood Mac, has died. The family put out a statement that said … “It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Green announce his death this weekend, peacefully in his sleep.” Green, a blues/rock guitarist, created Fleetwood Mac with Mick Fleetwood way back in ’67,

Exclusive Bobby Shmurda‘s plan for life after prison includes dropping new music and talking to at-risk youths about leading a better life …. but these plans all hinge on how well his parole hearing goes. The rapper’s mother, Leslie Pollard, tells TMZ … Bobby plans to tell the parole board next month if they release

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Dr. Phil has some ideas about how best to help Kanye West, or anyone coping with bipolar disorder, and says it’s all about protecting him from himself … on several levels. The good doc joined us Friday on “TMZ Live” to discuss a tactic known as “containment.” He says it’s

Exclusive Tekashi 6ix9ine just lined up a serious payday to perform his upcoming album online … the rapper tells us he just inked a massive deal for a single live stream concert. The rapper, who’s about to regain his freedom, tells TMZ … he just put pen to paper on a $5 million live-streaming deal

Exclusive Kanye West‘s making it a struggle for Kim Kardashian to reach him — he’s ducking some calls and rejecting her pleas to join him in Wyoming. Sources close to the couple tell TMZ … there’s been very little communication between husband and wife since he jetted off for his South Carolina rally last weekend,

Exclusive A status hearing on Britney Spears‘ conservatorship never went down this week … because a group of people who had nothing to do with the case refused to get off the Zoom call so the judge could conduct a confidential hearing. The plan was routine — every 3 months or so, the judge calls

Kim Kardashian and Meek Mill‘s prison reform chat — along with philanthropist Clara Wu Tsai — looks like it was exactly that, plus some grub … based on a photo of the meeting that really upset Kanye West. Here’s the photographic proof … Kim and Meek really did have a meeting on prison reform in

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Tinashe says diving headfirst into the fight for social justice and the Black Lives Matter movement helped her cope with the pandemic … and gives her hope for a better future. The R&B singer joined us Wednesday on “TMZ Live” and told us how she found her purpose in the

Kanye West has a steady stream of close friends showing up in Wyoming — the latest being Damon Dash, who he took for an essential items shopping trip. It appears Dame arrived at Ranch West sometime Wednesday, and the duo hit up the Walmart in nearby Cody … wearing face masks to enter, as required.

You changed your mind, you took my time, Trevor Drury sings with raw emotion. His new single “Second Chances” is a lump in your throat song that exudes utter devotion. From its impressive violin music bed, to its honest lyrics, Drury’s pop star status is on the rise. “Second Chances” is this summer’s dark horse

WNBA superstar Skylar Diggins-Smith wants justice in her home state … for the black man who’s near-lynching was captured on video, so she’s fired off a letter to U.S. Attorney General William Barr. TMZ has obtained a copy of the letter Skylar and fellow Roc Nation client Yo Gotti sent to the Department of Justice

Breaking News Russell Wilson says there’s a chance he won’t be allowed in the hospital room when Ciara gives birth to the couple’s child later this summer … saying COVID-19 might force him to sit out. “That’s what we don’t know,” the NFL superstar told fill-in host Joel McHale on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week.

Play video content Clayton Gardner / Facebook An alleged fan had the audacity to get on stage and apparently cough on country singer Clayton Gardner … who recoiled, and then shamed her into getting the hell away from him. The incident went down during Clayton’s weekend gig at Texican Court in Irving, TX … where

Breaking News Kanye West is already switching up his campaign — saying he wants Jay-Z to get on the ticket with him as his VEEP … despite having already named a running mate. Ye made the revelation Sunday before his attention-grabbing rally in South Carolina, telling a local blogger how he realized Jay should be

Britney Spears‘ old digs — the home that served as the backdrop when the singer went into free fall, shaved her head and ended up being involuntarily committed — is back on the market, and anyone who still has millions of bucks can now get it for a steal. The pop singer’s former Beverly Hills

Breaking News Nicki Minaj‘s intent to become a mom has finally come to fruition, ’cause she’s confirming what a lot of her fans have suspected … she’s PREGNANT!!! Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. The rapper made the surprise announcement Monday morning on Instagram, posting a photo of herself looking at least

Exclusive Kanye West‘s off-the-rails campaign stop Sunday in North Charleston, South Carolina may not only hurt Ye politically, he has concerned, upset and alarmed many of his friends and the Kardashians … sources connected to Kanye tell TMZ. Our sources say the Kardashians believe Kanye is in desperate need of professional help and is in

2:36 PM PT — The live stream is getting insane. Kanye is sobbing, saying even if Kim divorces him she brought North into the world. Kanye West is trading his Sunday Service for a campaign junket. The standard-bearer of the Birthday Party will travel to South Carolina Sunday for his first campaign event. Ye will

Donald Trump is not only losing to Joe Biden … he’s losing to Linkin Park. Twitter has removed a video Trump retweeted, with the group’s song, “In The End.” The original tweet was from the account of Dan Scavino, the White House Media Director. The video vanished Saturday, replaced with this message — “This media

Exclusive Pop Smoke‘s alleged murderers were tracked down by LAPD detectives the old-fashioned way … there were no shortcuts or easy breaks. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the big break in the case leading to the arrests of 4 men allegedly connected to the rapper’s death didn’t come from a tipster, but instead from

Naya Rivera‘s ex-fiance, Big Sean, has been silent about her tragic death … until now. Sean posted a tribute to his ex, saying, “Rest in Peace Naya, God Bless your Soul! Thank you for blessing us all with your talent and presence. You are a hero!  Not just because of how you saved your son,

Kanye West‘s presidential campaign just keeps rolling along, and he’s now setting his sights on South Carolina … where he’s trying to grab enough signatures to get on the November ballot. Kanye posted a tweet, urging S.C. voters to support him with a signature. His petition reads, “I am signing to put Kanye West on

Exclusive One of Elvis Presley‘s most famous guitars is hitting the auction block … and acquiring it may require a king’s ransom. Elvis’ historic 1942 Martin D-18 guitar — which The King owned between 1954 and 1956 — will be up for auction over at Gotta Have Rock and Roll, and no doubt it’ll go

Exclusive LAPD is now officially looking into the allegation Megan Thee Stallion suffered gunshot wounds … and they’re taking a hard look at Tory Lanez as the potential trigger man. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … detectives have now opened an assault with a deadly weapon investigation into what allegedly happened early Sunday morning shortly

Exclusive Tekashi 6ix9ine has a plan to reunite with his young daughter once he’s got the ankle bracelet off — whether his baby mama likes it or not. The rapper’s lawyer, Lance Lazzaro, tells TMZ … his client is going to be part of 4-year-old Saraiyah‘s life one way or another in a couple weeks

Exclusive The #FreeBritney movement has re-emerged in a big way, with lots of people spinning conspiracy theories that she’s being held against her will … but they got the story wrong. Folks on social media have been alarmed by Britney Spears posting a gaggle of dance and fashion show videos. They’re odd, to say the

Exclusive Details Tory Lanez allegedly opened fire on Megan Thee Stallion early Sunday morning after arguing with her and her friend … according to sources directly connected to the investigation. We’re told the argument started after the group left a Hollywood Hills party together in the chauffeur-driven SUV, and at some point, Megan and her

Kanye West is full steam ahead in his 2020 Presidential run … he just filed a second set of documents Thursday with the Federal Election Commission. Ye’s latest filing is called a Statement of Candidacy, which shows he’s raised or spent more than $5,000 in campaign-related expenses. That elevates him to candidacy status under the

Exclusive For Lil Xan, quarantine is a blessing in disguise … he tells us he’s using the downtime to channel his efforts into staying sober and being extra creative in the studio. The rapper tells TMZ things are looking up after his pandemic-induced panic attack sent him to a hospital … he says coronavirus quarantine