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Play video content J Lo claims love don’t cost a thing, but Cardi B‘s proving otherwise by handing Offset keys to a very rare Lamborghini for his 29th birthday. The “WAP” rapper blindfolded her hubby Monday night and slowly walked him over to his birthday gift … a Lambo Aventador SVJ 63 Roadster. The sticker

Exclusive Taylor Swift did NOT name a song after Gigi Hadid‘s baby, despite the former’s fans thinking she’d revealed the secret with a bunch of clues … which turn out to just be lyrics. Sources connected to the supermodel new mom tell TMZ … no. Gigi and Zayn‘s baby girl’s name isn’t Dorothea — which

Exclusive Details Charley Pride — the first Black man to break through in the country music scene — has died from the coronavirus. The legendary singer passed away Saturday in Dallas due to complications from COVID-19 — this according to his PR team, which announced Charley’s death. Sources tell us Charley was recently admitted to

Breaking News 4:12 PM PT — It’s official, the Ashanti/Keyshia Verzuz battle will be pushed back a bit so Ashanti can recover. The official Verzuz account writes, “Unfortunately, we have to postpone tonight’s @Ashanti vs @KeyshiaCole #VERZUZ. Ashanti tested positive for COVID-19 beforehand, and we cannot put anyone at risk in the process. First time

Exclusive R&B singer Ann Marie is no longer behind bars for the alleged shooting of a male friend — but the judge put her on a tight leash while she’s awaiting trial. Ann posted a $60k bond to get out of jail … and into her living room. The judge placed her on house arrest,

Eddie Van Halen now has a final resting place, TMZ has learned … the beautiful Pacific Ocean off the coast of Malibu. The late rock star’s body was cremated 22 days after he died … this according to Eddie’s death certificate obtained by TMZ. The ashes went to Eddie’s son, Wolfgang Van Halen. Sources tell

Snoop Dogg thinks Cardi B needs to rein it in a little when it comes to talking about and showing off her lady parts — which has a lot of people scratching their heads. The legendary rapper — who’s no stranger to getting raunchy — sat down for a virtual interview recently with Central Ave

Exclusive Meek Mill and Michael Rubin must be tired of Congress stalling on a relief package — they’ve just created their own … a $2M scholarship fund to benefit underprivileged kids in Philadelphia. The “Championships” rapper and 76ers partner created the fund which is expected to benefit nearly 1,000 students in the Philly area …

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Dionne Warwick‘s calling on her A-list friends to help celebrate her 80th birthday … which is doubling as a fundraiser for an important cause. The legendary singer hopped on “TMZ Live” Friday to dish deets on her Holiday Musical Birthday Celebration … a virtual party and concert, going down Saturday,

Blue Ivy Carter is in the running for her first Grammy — but the timing of her nomination is a little mysterious. Blue’s voice is featured in the beginning and end of Beyonce‘s single, “Brown Skinned Girl,” which received a Grammy nom for best music video. However, when the nominations were announced November 24, Blue’s

Exclusive Pepa from Salt-N-Pepa can’t shake her thang without pain and discomfort, because she claims a doctor pressured her into multiples butt surgeries and botched them. Sandra Denton, better known as Pep, is suing Dr. David Sayah for negligence, claiming he talked her into 3 separate procedures to repair damage she suffered in a July

Breaking News Kelly Clarkson has declared war on her estranged husband, claiming he defrauded her out of a fortune. Clarkson just filed legal docs with the California Labor Commission, claiming her ex, Brandon Blackstock, who also served as her personal manager, defrauded her by charging exorbitant fees, and she wants all of the loot back.

Tiffany Haddish says she turned down an offer to host a Grammys pre-show — and it’s all because the org was trying to make her foot the bill … for everything. The comedic actor says she was offered the hosting gig for the Recording Academy’s 3-hour pre-telecast ahead of the main show in January, but

Exclusive Diplo‘s scored a legal victory against the woman he says posted explicit pics of him on social media … a judge ordered her to remove the pics and stay the hell away from him. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, the DJ was granted a restraining order against the woman, and it

Exclusive Talk about speaking something into existence … YFN Lucci‘s been gifted the first 2021 Maybach SUV in the U.S. to celebrate his success. The Atlanta rapper’s the recipient of Mercedes’ first Maybach GLS whip thanks to his gracious boss, Girvan “Fly” Henry. We’re told Fly dropped $200k for the luxury whip. Play video content

G Herbo is grounded — for international travel, anyway — after handing over his passport and pleading not guilty in his fraud case. The rapper appeared, via Zoom, in front of a federal judge Wednesday in Massachusetts to enter his plea. According to legal docs obtained by TMZ … Herbo posted $75k bail but there

Gabourey Sidibe didn’t need a super offensive photo to check Twista for posting a disgusting, bullying meme — she just destroyed him with words, and even got him to apologize … but that may not be nearly enough. The “Precious” star brilliantly clapped back at the fast-spitting MC after he posted a meme displaying a

Play video content Exclusive Ann Marie — who’s been arrested and is facing charges in the shooting of her male friend — was screaming and pleading for help on the phone before emergency responders arrived. The R&B singer’s obviously overcome with emotions on the 911 call — obtained by TMZ — but it doesn’t shed

Breaking News Taylor Swift is lending a much-needed hand to a couple of mothers struggling financially due to the coronavirus pandemic … just in time for the holidays. The singer donated $13,000 apiece to 2 moms who have fallen on hard times, and whose stories were featured in a recent article about the millions of

Exclusive The final numbers are in and Nipsey Hussle‘s estate is worth a little over $4 million … TMZ has learned. The late rapper’s estate filed legal docs documenting the estate’s final inventory appraisal … which puts the estate value at $4,169,088.57. According to docs, obtained by TMZ, a big chunk of Nipsey’s net worth

Exclusive Business is booming for the young artist whose Kamala Harris portrait made a big splash — he just wrapped up a special order from Janelle Monae!!! Tyler Gordon is the Bay Area teen who wowed Kamala and the country with his portrait of the Vice President-elect … and his reps tell us his latest

Exclusive Spectacular Blue Smith won’t be having a spectacular time, or any kinda time, inside Disney World — the mouse folk are pissed the rapper allegedly socked one of its employees. Sources with direct knowledge of the situation tell TMZ … the Pretty Ricky member is now prohibited from entering all of the Walt Disney

Chance the Rapper is a study in redundancy … this according to none other than Dionne Warwick, and her words sent Chance into orbit!!! Dionne tweeted Saturday night, “If you are very obviously a rapper why did you put it in your stage name? I cannot stop thinking about this.” Solid point, Dionne. Chance flipped

Exclusive Jeremih has beat COVID!!! He’s been released from the hospital and is at home recovering … TMZ has learned. Jeremih tells TMZ, “First and foremost, I would like to thank God and the incredible team of doctors and nurses at Northwestern Memorial Hospital for saving my life. I will be forever grateful.” The R&B

Music brings us together like nothing else can, and I think this was something on the mind of Francine Honey when she was sitting down to pen “Can’t Press Reset.” A powerful track that comes to us from the insularity of a mandatory quarantine, “Can’t Press Reset” doesn’t try to get political with its message

Casanova is now in federal custody following his indictment in a gang-related racketeering conspiracy case … TMZ has confirmed. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the Brooklyn rapper surrendered at NYPD’s Midtown South Precinct Wednesday night at around 11:15 PM. We’re told his attorney was with him, and the FBI quickly swooped in to take

Breaking News Teyana Taylor‘s had it up to HERE with the music biz making her feel “super under appreciated as an artist” … so she’s announcing her retirement. Teyana made the surprise announcement Friday while touting Spotify’s year-round stats feature dubbed “2020 Artist Wrapped” … praising fans for playing her music all over the world

Boosie Badazz is taking his beef with Mark Zuckerberg to court … he says Instagram banned his account because he’s Black, so now he’s suing over it. The Louisiana rapper claims he was the victim of racial discrimination when IG put him in social media timeout back in August, and he says he’s suing the

Exclusive Sasha Obama already comes from a very influential family, but if she ever decides to break out on her own as an influencer … the sky’s the limit. That’s what the CEOs of 2 leading influencer-marketing agencies believe anyway, telling TMZ the former first daughter could amass 1-2 million followers on TikTok in her