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Kim Kardashian and Ray J‘s sex tape was a success right out of the gate, making more than a million bucks in the first 6 weeks after its release … and according to an email sent to them, they were both making serious bank. We’ve obtained an email from Vivid Entertainment honcho Steve Hirsch dated

Rapper PnB Rock has died after he was shot while eating at Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles with his girlfriend. The “Selfish” rapper was pronounced dead at an L.A. area hospital Monday, where he was rushed just minutes after the shooting. TMZ broke the story … PnB Rock was shot Monday afternoon while dining with his

Jamie Spears says the judge got it wrong … Britney should have to sit for a deposition and answer to all of the allegations she’s made about him and her time in the conservatorship. According to legal docs, filed in the California Court of Appeals and obtained by TMZ, Jamie says it’s unfair the court

YNW Melly‘s diamond-encrusted grill isn’t doing him any favors in jail — and neither is the judge who denied his recent request to leave jail for emergency dental work. The “Murder on my Mind” rapper is currently holed up in Broward County jail awaiting trial for double murder … and recently claimed he has a

Play video content TMZ.com “Old Streets” rapper 2KBABY isn’t letting his face tat critics stop his grind … if anything they’re motivating him ahead of the release of his “Scared 2 Luv” album. We caught up with 2KBABY this week … fresh out the tattoo parlor, of course, where he added even more ink to

Beyoncé‘s birthday was last week, falling on Labor Day weekend, and since most people were busy — she seemed ready to party this weekend … as was the rest of Hollywood. The stars were out and on the prowl Saturday night … hitting up a mansion in Bel Air, where Bey and Jay-Z were hosting

Rapper Swae Lee has a 1-year-old child, TMZ has learned … and he’s filed in L.A. court to establish joint custody. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Swae had a daughter back in 2020 with Brazilian model Aline Martins. He filed in July and will ask for 50/50 custody of 1-year-old Angel. Aline discussed

Tommy Lee is going where many others have gone before him to show a little skin — namely, OnlyFans … where TL suggests he’ll post penis pics and then some. The Mötley Crüe drummer was performing in Vegas Friday night — the final stop on the band’s tour — and at one point, he made

Play video content TMZ.com A$AP Rocky won’t pass on the opportunity to dap someone up — even if that means he’s gotta do it right above the mother of his child, Rihanna, from down below. That’s exactly what happened early Saturday morning in NYC, where the couple (and new parents) were hanging out at a

21 Savage wants all evidence collected during his 2019 stop suppressed … because the superstar rapper says officers had no right to stop him in the first place. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ, 21 Savage’s team filed a motion to prevent prosecutors from using any of the evidence collected after he was

Play video content TMZ.com YG is fully focused on his upcoming sixth studio album “I Got Issues” and the West Coast rhymer fulfilled a dream by getting Nas on one of his tracks. The proud Bompton rapper recently held an L.A. listening session for the sturdy new project, and tells TMZ Hip Hop he was

Congratulations are in order for Gucci Mane and his wife Keyshia Ka’Oir — the “So Icy” couple announced Friday that their 2nd kid together is on the way. Keyshia made the big announcement by posting a video of her surprising Gucci in bed with the positive pregnancy test — and she also showed them at

UPDATE 3:39 PM PT — Young tells TMZ Sports he’s willing to fight whoever steps in the ring with him on Saturday … including fellow ex-NBA baller Nate Robinson, who he said could use a reason to distance himself from the memes after getting knocked out by Jake Paul. UPDATE Play video content TMZSports.com UPDATE

Pusha T‘s 2013 Kanye West-produced track “Numbers on the Board” is a war anthem, of sorts, for the government of Ukraine … and Pusha is here for it. The war-torn country’s Ministry of Defense fired off a tweet Wednesday listing various Russian casualties, and it used the lyric — “I put numbers on the board”

Eminem is opening up about nearly losing his life after suffering a drug overdose years ago. On the new episode of Paul Rosenberg‘s “Paul Pod” podcast, Eminem and his manager discuss his 2007 methadone overdose … and the effects it had on his thinking cap. Paul recalls asking the doctors about any potential brain damage

Play video content TMZ.com Susan Sarandon‘s progressive activism isn’t preventing her from bonding with folks on the other side of the aisle on her new TV show, “Monarch” — which she sees as a sign of hope for the country. The Oscar winner’s going full country and western for the new FOX drama, and she

Ricky Martin says he’s been “persecuted, besieged, harassed, stalked and extorted by a maladjusted person” — AKA his nephew — and he’s now suing the guy who made wild accusations against him. Martin filed a lawsuit Wednesday in San Juan against Dennis Yadiel Sanchez, who the singer claims is trying to “assassinate” his reputation. Dennis

Play video content TMZ.com Madonna was trapping out the bando earlier this year with her “Frozen (Fireboy DML Remix)” … and turns out the collab only happened because of what went down in the DMs between the Nigerian Afrobeats star and her. TMZ Hip Hop linked with Fireboy DML Tuesday in midtown Manhattan, and he

Cali rapper Kamaiyah might be sticking to her guns a little too closely these days — according to cops the Oakland native was busted at an airport with a loaded gun. Burbank police sources tell TMZ Hip Hop … Kamaiyah was catching a flight from Burbank, CA to Oakland on August 31 when TSA agents

Rapper 600 Breezy is mourning his girlfriend’s sudden death … and it appears she died by suicide. 600 Breezy just posted a social media tribute to his girlfriend of two years, Raven Jackson, including photos of them together and screenshots of what appear to be a suicide note. In the text message, Breezy’s girlfriend tells

Sanjaya Malakar says he wants to be involved in the LGBTQ community in a big way after coming out as bisexual … years after he was advised to hide his sexuality to not lose fans. The former “American Idol” contestant — who was a polarizing figure on season six — tells TMZ … he wants

Play video content Debbie Rowe, Michael Jackson‘s ex-wife and mother of 2 of his children, worked for a Beverly Hills dermatologist for decades, and for the first time, she reveals a shocking story of how Dr. Klein traded drugs for entry into the celebrity lifestyle. Rowe has never done an interview before … she will

Britney Spears is calling out her son Jayden James … accusing him of undermining her and wondering if he’s pissed the gravy train is about to run dry. Britney went on a long rant Monday on social media, and it was mostly a response to Jayden publicly talking about her challenges as a mom. Play

Play video content TMZ.com Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez hit up the annual Malibu Chili Cook-Off Sunday, and try as they might … they walked away empty-handed after a game of hoops. The newly-blended fam were all the buzz at the shindig … with twins Max and Emme in tow — and they stopped at

John Legend says his friendship with Kanye West dissolved because of who JL supported in the 2020 election — not so much who Ye’s supported of late … namely, Donald Trump. The singer did an interview with the New Yorker this weekend, and they covered a range of topics — but the most interesting, perhaps,

Marjorie Taylor Greene has a lot of people thinking she might’ve flexed her pipes on ‘American Idol’ once upon a time — based on a viral video — but the speculation is bogus. The Georgia Representative is getting talked about on Twitter right now, but not for the usual political reasons. This time it’s about

Pat Stay, known as one of the best battle rappers in the game, is dead after a stabbing incident in Nova Scotia, Canada. The stabbing happened early Sunday morning in downtown Halifax, according to police — and while the authorities haven’t confirmed Pat as the victim … his brother, Pete Stay, confirmed his death to