Exclusive Backgrid Britney Spears is expected to show up in court Wednesday for a conservatorship battle that multiple sources have described as “a fireworks show.” Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Britney’s mom, Lynne, will ask the judge to terminate Jamie as Britney’s conservator. Currently, Britney’s care manager, Jodi Montgomery, is the temporary conservator
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TMZ/Getty Britney Spears‘ father will not face criminal charges after Kevin Federline accused him of abusing Britney’s 13-year-old son. The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office says they found insufficient evidence to charge Jamie Spears after investigating Kevin’s claim Jamie had roughed up Sean. You’ll recall … Kevin alleged to cops Jamie broke down a door
Exclusive TMZ.com Aaron Carter‘s family is worried about his mental health, and so are cops. We’ve learned they’re looking at an obscure law that could be used to take his guns away. Aaron himself has raised concerns over his mental stability. He appeared on “The Doctors” and it seemed from the show Aaron was suffering
Exclusive TMZ.com Aaron Carter‘s arsenal isn’t going to be taken from him … at least not yet, but that could change if authorities decide he’s mentally unfit to own firearms. Carter has been erratic lately … friends and family have been so worried they’ve called police to do welfare checks. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ
Exclusive Ex-Blink-182 singer Tom DeLonge and his wife are NOT staying together for the kids … he’s calling it quits after nearly 2 decades of marriage. According to docs obtained by TMZ … DeLonge filed for divorce in San Diego County Superior Court after 18 years of marriage to Jennifer DeLonge. They’ve known each other
Play video content Exclusive TMZ/@victoryboyd Kanye West thinks he’s found the next big thing … because he flew all the way to the middle of nowhere Indiana to show his support for a family band with which he has a special connection. Kanye surfaced in tiny Batesville, Indiana following his Sunday Service in Atlanta …
Play video content Exclusive The burglars who made off with $1 million worth of jewelry at Poo Bear‘s pad had a hiccup during the heist … because the hitmaker’s safe was too damn heavy to simply carry away. TMZ has obtained this surveillance video from Poo Bear’s security cam at his massive Hollywood Hills crib
Breaking News Getty Ric Ocasek — the frontman and lead singer of the rock band The Cars — has died. Police say Ocasek was discovered unresponsive Sunday at his townhouse in NYC, and was pronounced dead at the scene — according to an NYPD spokesperson. It’s unclear for now how he might’ve died. He was
Exclusive Getty Composite Nate Dogg is getting a fancy new tombstone on his grave … designed by the same guy who just gave Eazy-E‘s final resting place a face-lift. Tim Cemetery, the man behind Eazy-E’s updated gravestone, tells TMZ … Nate Dogg’s family hit him up this week looking to spruce up the rapper’s plot
Exclusive TMZ Composite Diddy and Lori Harvey aren’t taking their relationship to the next level just yet — as in becoming parents — but they’re heading in that direction … sources close to the couple tell TMZ. As we reported … Diddy and Lori set off pregnancy rumors last weekend coming back from another romantic
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com 2 Chainz rang in his 42nd birthday on an ominous night — which was immediately canceled out with better vibes after what Diddy gave him as a gift … sparkly new booze!!! The Atlanta-based MC was hosting a birthday bash Saturday night in his hometown, which was decked out in
Play video content Exclusive BACKGRID Meek Mill is back at his old elementary school, passing out hundreds of backpacks to students and hooking up their teachers with much-needed supplies. Meek swung by his alma mater, James G. Blaine Elementary School, Friday afternoon in Philadelphia to personally hand out the goods, and the kids went crazy
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com “F**king FaZe up, bitch!!!” Think Offset is stoked to be part of the FaZe Clan, one of the biggest teams in gaming?!? HELL YEAH!!! The Migos rapper, who’s a huge gamer, recently became an investor in FaZe Clan — and when we spotted him out in NYC, he couldn’t contain
Exclusive Getty The Village People don’t want a group of Missouri farmers who spoofed their famous song to feel down anymore … so they’re going to let them put their viral vid back up. We broke the story … the group’s frontman, Victor Willis, was super pissed off at the Missouri Farm Bureau for creating
Eddie Money — the ’70s and ’80s hitmaker known for “Take Me Home Tonight” and “Baby Hold On” — has died … TMZ has confirmed. The singer died Friday following complications from stage 4 esophageal cancer. His family said, “The Money Family regrets to announce that Eddie passed away peacefully early this morning. It is
Exclusive TMZ.com Tekashi 6ix9ine has an even bigger target on his head than ever, now that the U.S. Attorney has just made public exactly how the rapper will help them bring alleged violent gang members down … yet we’ve learned his security behind bars isn’t being amped up. Fact is … the feds believe Tekashi
Exclusive Getty Composite Adele is throwing in the towel on her marriage … because the pop singer just filed for divorce. According to court records, Adele filed to divorce her husband, Simon Konecki, on Thursday after more than 7 years together. The divorce filing was a long time coming for Adele … as we previously
Play video content Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are under attack for the way they kiss, so they’re letting everyone have a much better look to analyze their style … and it’s sloppily intense. The kissing couple say they’ve seen the comments on social media from haters making fun of their makeout sessions — comparing
Exclusive TMZ.com Robin Thicke‘s fiancee is at fault for a 2-car crash in Malibu … so say cops in their preliminary investigation, but it’s not all bad news for Robin’s baby mama. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … cops have determined Robin’s fiancee, April Love Geary, made an unsafe left turn onto the PCH with
Exclusive TMZ.com Tekashi 6ix9ine will be testifying in front of pretty much everyone except those to whom he’s closest — his family — because we’ve learned they’re so scared of retaliation, they won’t go near the courtroom. The rapper’s immediate family members have decided it’s just too risky for them to show their faces when
Play video content Exclusive The Village People definitely see a need … to … be … unhappy — in fact, they’re PISSED The White House helped a “YMCA” spoof video go viral, because no one got their permission. Victor Willis, writer and frontman for the Village People, tells TMZ … his group is NOT impressed
The FMs have just released their highly anticipated Double Remix EP’s “Organic Hate” and “Synthetic Love” which are now available for download and streaming worldwide through ADIM Records. “Organic Hate” and “Synthetic Love” has been unveiled in celebration of the two year anniversary of The FMs debut album “Machinacene Epoch.” The FMs (femmes, female to males,
On October 18, 2019 The Mars Society will present the first ever, MARS ROCKS!Benefit Concert…. An awesome night of Music, Comedy and Science, benefitting The Mars Society. MARS ROCKS! Will be taking place at The Globe Theater located at 740 Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014. Hosted by comedian Rachel Dee, featured musicians include the California Psyche Band “Revolushn” and “The Hailers” plus several musical
Khalil Kain & The True Groove All Stars are having the “Lambs To Slaughter” album release party (featuring Tomás Doncker with Special Guest DJ Keith Shocklee), on Thursday, September 26th, 2019 at the legendary Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, New York. Khalil Kain is an Urban Icon and established actor with a career that has spanned two
While I was at the Summer Disco Extravaganza, benefitting The American Cancer Society, produced and co-hosted by superstar SoHo Johnny with co-host Deney Terrio, I ran into some of the most intriguing people who resembled the rock band Kiss, only condensed. I thought that they had dressed up for the 12 hour disco party but
Exclusive Backgrid It’s been widely, widely reported Jamie Spears is temporarily out as Britney‘s conservator, but we’ve learned that’s not entirely true. Sources with direct knowledge tell us Jamie is still ensconced as the conservator of Britney’s estate, meaning he has total control over her investments, business deals, check-writing, etc, etc … all things money.
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com The guys who got millions of people hyped about storming Area 51 this month are telling their tinfoil hat-wearing followers to STOP — and just get weird with them in Downtown Vegas, instead. We spoke to Matty Roberts and Frank DiMaggio on “TMZ Live” — they’re the original Facebook event
Exclusive The MLS.com Post Malone is preparing for the apocalypse with a $3 million compound tucked away in Northern Utah … and the first images of the property prove it’s a pretty sweet place to await the end of the world!!! We did some digging on the compound Post’s been quietly living in, since buying
Exclusive TMZ.com MC Lyte hired an artist to work with her on a project, but never paid him for his contributions … this according to a lawsuit. In legal docs obtained by TMZ … Christopher Smith claims he was hired as an artist, animator and writer on a project for MC Lyte’s entertainment management and
Exclusive TMZ.com Kanye West‘s futuristic housing community needs a new home base … because his dome-shaped structures in Calabasas have been destroyed. All but one of the housing prototypes were torn down with about a week to spare before the September 15 deadline … imposed by the L.A. County Dept. of Public Works for violating