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A shindig Mozzy attended this weekend nearly turned deadly after a shooting went down — which the authorities seem to think one of his crew members had something to do with. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the West Coast rapper was stopped by police in Wichita, KS Saturday night after gunfire erupted at a

Play video content TMZ.com Afroman and Young Buck were recently at odds — and it got so ugly, hands were thrown … leading to a full-blown brouhaha breaking out between their respective crews. Sources with knowledge tell TMZ … the G-Unit rapper got into it last weekend with one of Afroman’s up-and-coming artists, Lil Sodi,

Nicki Minaj had a bit of wordplay for Natalie Nunn in her verse on Lil Uzi Vert‘s new album that many considered offensive … but she’s not taking it that way. On the track “Endless Fashion” from Uzi’s long-awaited “Pink Tape” which dropped on Friday, Nicki opens her verse rapping, “Ayo, even if my name

Play video content TMZ.com Robin S.‘s classic house track “Show Me Love” is the gift that keeps on giving for many artists and music fans alike. Just ask Beyoncé, who used its sample to create her song “Break My Soul,” the lead single from the “Renaissance” album she’s currently touring. TMZ Hip Hop chopped it

Play video content TMZ.com Metro Boomin‘s longtime production partner — Southside — is pleased with Young Thug‘s “Business Is Business” album … revealing the project came together super fast. We parlayed with Southside at LAX this week, who told us he was hoping YT’s new project topped the Billboard 200, especially with all the MacGyver

Play video content TMZ.com Rakim Allah‘s perfectly OK with Outkast being considered the best rap group that ever lived … he’s the type of legend perfectly comfortable in his own skin. Hip Hop’s original G.O.A.T. chopped it up with TMZ Hip Hop on the streets of NYC Friday … and we got his thoughts on

Play video content BACKGRID A$AP Rocky is currently out in Barbados, connecting with the locals on the same land where both his dad and his girlfriend Rihanna call home. On Friday, Rocky was filmed shooting a music video, presumably for his long-awaited 4th studio album … while also spreading joy with the local community amid

Play video content TMZ.com Kodak Black didn’t let a quick stint in the slammer jack his groove … the “Super Gremlin” rapper made bail and quickly hit up a charity event where he raised thousands of bucks!!! Bradford Cohen, Kodak’s lawyer, tells TMZ Hip Hop, his client was released from the Broward County jail only

Madonna is not out of the woods after being hospitalized for a serious bacterial infection … we’re told she’s still bedridden and people around her think she’s in no shape to kick off her world tour. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Madonna’s been vomiting uncontrollably since being discharged from the hospital, and the

UPDATE 12:24 PM PT — Sources close to Travis Scott expect he won’t be charged. Travis Scott is in the crosshairs of a Texas grand jury … facing possible criminal prosecution for the deadly Astroworld tragedy. The rapper’s lawyer, Kent Schaffer, tells TMZ … the Harris County Grand Jury is meeting now, to decide whether

Play video content TMZ.com DC Young Fly is staying strong with the support of God and his children following the sudden death of his partner Jacky Oh! … telling us it’s important to stay positive, even when things get tough behind the scenes. DC was back to work in NYC Wednesday, sharing he’s understandably broken

Play video content YouTube star Colleen Ballinger, best known for her Internet character Miranda Sings, is denying grooming allegations against her with a song … and for some folks, it’s falling flat. Colleen picked up a ukulele and recorded a 10-minute video where she sings about the disturbing claims against her being nothing but gossip

Chrissy Teigen has announced she’s a momma once again … letting folks know all about her decision to have baby #4 via surrogacy. CT broke the news on social media Wednesday about their new boy, Wren Alexander Stephens, by saying, “For as long as I can remember, I’ve always wanted four children” … adding she’d

Taylor Swift asking her fans to chill out on John Mayer is having quite the opposite effect … because her ex-boyfriend is seeing tons of hate come his way online. Play video content 6/25/23 Here’s the deal … Taylor pled with Swifties to take it easy on John when she performed “Dear John” at her

Nicki Minaj is fully in the corner of the Chicago 14-year-old who shot and killed a man to protect his mom while she was being attacked, saying she’s willing to help him go to college. The rapper chimed in on the viral case, which has spurred a lot of conversation online over the past week

Bow Wow isn’t mincing his words … he thinks today’s wave of hip hop is complete trash and it’s to blame for the lack of #1 hits!!! The veteran rapper didn’t hold back on the BET Awards red carpet when asked by Power 106 about the state of today’s music. Waiting for your permission to

Quavo and Offset stole the show at The BET Awards to honor Takeoff, and while the moment meant a lot for hip-hop, it doesn’t mean fans should expect new Migos music any time soon. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ the former foes have actually been cordial behind the scenes for months. Obviously, Sunday night’s

Kodak Black made a pit stop Monday at a Florida jail for around an hour … but his lawyer says it’s actually a good thing for the rapper. Bradford Cohen, Kodak’s lawyer, tells TMZ … Kodak’s been on a tight leash during his pretrial release for his prescription drug case and he’s supposed to regularly

Lil Uzi Vert and his City Girls girlfriend JT got into a heated argument during the BET Awards … with many fans believing Ice Spice is to blame for the fight. Video circulated of JT from the show Sunday night whacking Uzi Vert with her phone multiple times, accusing him of being a “groupie.” Play

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott certainly have a history — with two kids to prove it — but they’re not working on getting back together … and are happily co-parenting their little ones. Sources close to the former couple tell us Kylie’s primarily the one with 5-year-old Stormi and 1-year-old Aire — they both live

The Glastonbury Festival has come and gone — and with it, so too have the dreams of Britney Spears fans vanished … this after they expected to see her take the stage. Elton John headlined Sunday, and throughout his set … there was a lot of chatter online that Britney might, perhaps, come out and

Play video content Taylor Swift did something super interesting during her performance Saturday night in Minneapolis … she urged fans to lay off one of her exes. Taylor has one song which is a surprise to her fans each night at her “Eras” concerts, and Saturday’s was “Dear John”– a biting song about ex-flame John

Play video content TMZ.com Josh Altman says Jay-Z and Beyoncé dropping $200 million on a Malibu mansion that will serve more as an art museum than a home is a huge flex from the uber-rich celeb couple. We got the “Million Dollar Listing” star at Sunset Plaza and asked about HOV and Bey’s recent record-setting

Justin Bieber either needs a belt, or maybe he needs to go to the bathroom … ’cause the dude couldn’t stop grabbing his junk this weekend after a little morning breakfast. The singer grabbed a meal Saturday in WeHo with the missus, Hailey, and on their way out … Justin got a little handsy —

Play video content The Titanic submersible story has captivated the world, and you can count Adele as one of the many mesmerized. In fact, she’s got Qs about it too — for her audience, no less. The singer was performing during her Vegas residency Friday night when, at one point, she paused her crooning to

You’ve heard of King James’ good book — but what about one from The King himself??? Well, now you can say you have … and not that just, you can actually swoop it up, too. A Bible that was once gifted to Elvis Presley — and which features his signature, no less — is currently

Lots of folks’ hearts are going out to the five people who died aboard the Titanic-bound submersible … because they’re playing Celine Dion‘s beloved “Titanic” theme song — a lot. Celine’s track from the 1997 Oscar-winning movie, “My Heart Will Go On,” is seeing a huge bump on streaming platforms in the wake of the

Doja Cat is ready to paint multiple cities red on her Scarlet Tour which she officially announced on Friday. The 24-date tour is produced by Live Nation, kicks off on Halloween 2023 and marks Doja’s first-ever North American arena tour!!! In the spirit of her blockbuster album, “Planet Her,” the tour features red-hot female rappers

Hidden Hills isn’t big enough for Nicki Minaj and her convicted felon husband … at least that’s what some of Nicki’s neighbors think … and they want the couple out pronto. There’s a petition circulating online from Hidden Hills residents worried about Nicki and her hubby, Kenneth Petty, moving into the fancy neighborhood … and