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Lil Durk‘s finally locking it down with his longtime GF, and he definitely put the pressure on when he popped the question … in front of a packed arena in their hometown of Chicago. Durk performed Saturday night at a local radio station’s Big Jam concert at the United Center, and at one point he

L.A. rapper Drakeo the Ruler is dead after a stabbing at the Snoop Dogg-headlined Once Upon a Time festival concert … TMZ has learned. Drakeo was one of the dozens of billed performers at the huge all-day event Saturday in L.A.’s Exposition Park. LA rapper Drakeo The Ruler was reportedly stabbed in the neck at

Cases of COVID-19 are ramping up again in the United States — and the omicron variant has firmly planted roots — but that doesn’t mean things will slow down on the Las Vegas Strip, which is set to go buck wild for NYE. We’ve spoken with club sources across Sin City who all tell us

Eric Clapton went after a woman who was trying to hawk one of his CDs — a bootleg one, no less — for about $11 … and now he’s won, meaning she’s gotta pay a lot more than that. Deutsche Welle reports a judgement was filed in Clapton’s favor earlier this week at a court

Big Sean finally got his chance to address Kanye West saying signing the guy to a deal was the worst thing he’d ever done — and let’s just say … he had a lot to get off his chest. The Detroit rapper was up to bat on the “Drink Champs” podcast, and during the sprawling

Cardi B is delivering some bad news to fans hoping to get their hands on one of her dolls … the product won’t be released over production delays and concerns about the product’s quality. Here’s the deal … Cardi and Real Women Are — a fashion doll brand — joined forces to make a limited

Moving too fast at the start of an ambitious career can have a lot of pitfalls, and to some extent, the same can be said for taking your time. Finding the right balance of urgency and good timing is a lot harder than it sounds on paper, but if Vikki Sota is daunted by the

5 Seconds of Summer‘s new management team landed big deals worth millions, but the band fired them and stiffed the team on commission … according to a new lawsuit. The pop band is being sued by YMU Music, and the management company claims 5 Seconds of Summer owes them a fat check for their hard

Adele and Rich Paul couldn’t keep their hands off each other at the Chargers vs. Chiefs game on Thursday … cuddling up in a suite and hanging with Jay-Z and Maverick Carter. The Grammy-winning crooner and sports mega-agent were spotted on cam during the second quarter of Thursday Night Football … and the couple was

Federal agents investigating Young Dolph‘s murder are hoping their informants can help them crack the case … but so far, the information provided hasn’t led to any suspects or arrests. Sources with direct knowledge of the investigation tell TMZ … federal agents recently interviewed informants about Dolph’s shooting death in Memphis, resulting in a few

Famed DJ Deadmau5 doesn’t sound like he’s buried the hatchet with old nemesis Marshmello … because he just reignited their beef!!! Here’s the deal … Deadmau5 was streaming on Twitch Wednesday night when someone asked him if he still had problems with Marshmello, and he said he would if Marshmello “was still f****** relevant.” Play

Play video content TMZ.com Gwen Stefani rocked the mic for Spotify’s huge end of the year bash — singing hits from her solo career and time with No Doubt … and TMZ has the video. The Spotify celebration, dubbed “A Totally Normal Party for 2021,” went down Tuesday at an event space in Los Angeles

Megan Thee Stallion completing her college education is much more than a feather in her cap — it’s actually encouraging lots of other folks to go back for degrees … specifically, at her now-alma mater. Dr. Monica Rasmus, program director for Texas Southern University’s Health Administration program, tells TMZ there’s been an influx of one-time

Play video content TMZ.com Killer Mike says the solutions for fixing the recent crime wave in Los Angeles are simple at face value … but it might take some time and serious effort to actually implement. We got the Atlanta rapper and activist Wednesday at LAX and asked him why crime is on the rise

An independent witness told cops they saw Megan Thee Stallion and her female friend, Kelsey, fighting just moments before Meg was shot in the foot … a piece of evidence Tory Lanez‘s team feels cast serious doubt on what Meg said about him being the shooter. During Tuesday’s preliminary hearing a detective testified this independent

Boosie Badazz‘s destructive brawl during a performance was a planned attack that ended up costing the promoters a crap ton of money — at least according to the promoters who are now suing him over it. MN2S Corp. and We Are Live Entertainment — booker and promoter, respectively, for the “Legendz of the Streetz” tour

Flavor Flav is lucky to be alive, escaping death by only a few feet after a massive boulder struck his car. A rep for Flav tells us he was on a road trip from Vegas to L.A. Tuesday when the rain caused a boulder to fall down a cliffside in La Tuna Canyon and smash

Tory Lanez shouted “Dance bitch, dance!” while firing gunshots at the ground near Megan Thee Stallion‘s feet, subsequently injuring her … at least according to testimony from a detective on the case. LAPD Det. Ryan Stogner took the stand in court Tuesday during a preliminary hearing in Tory’s case. The detective says Megan told him

Play video content TMZ.com Jo Koy might have kicked off a new singing career, well kinda… during his comedy show, he surprised the audience with Boyz II Men’s Wanya Morris and he even busted out his own vocals. It happened Sunday night during Jo’s sold-out comedy show at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA …

Kim Kardashian made it clear in new legal docs … there’s no way to fix her marriage to Kanye. TMZ broke the story … Kim filed docs last Friday to restore her marital status to single, leaving property settlement and custody issues for another day in the future. We just got supporting docs Kim filed

Play video content Youtube/Lana Leska Justin Bieber was left exposed — if only briefly — after a fan jumped on stage with him during a performance … something that got smothered quickly by the muscle on hand. The pop star was in the middle of singing ‘Intentions’ Saturday across the pond at the O2 arena

Play video content TMZ.com There’s a social media push to get Kanye West to step in and fill the role of Louis Vuitton creative director after the death of Virgil Abloh … and Dapper Dan believes Ye would be the perfect fit. We got DD at LAX Friday who sang Ye’s praises, calling him a

Young Dolph — who was murdered last month — was honored Saturday night at Rolling Loud 2021. Play video content Rolling Loud Dolph’s artists Paper Route Woo and Snupe Bandz performed a tribute to the fallen rapper and O.T. Genasis joined them on stage to share the moment. Dolph was a staple at Rolling Loud,

Vicente Fernández, the wildly-popular Mexican entertainer known as “King of Rancheras” has died. Noticias Telemundo broke the news … “We regret to inform you of his death on Sunday, December 12 at 6:15 a.m.” Fernández was known internationally … selling north of 65 million albums and starring in more than 35 movies. He was named

Justin and Hailey Bieber wasted no time customizing their new Bev Hills mansion just to their liking … filing and completing plans for changes throughout the property. According to permits, obtained by TMZ, the couple has done overhauls in their kitchen, bathrooms and has even installed a plunge pool … perfect for anything from relaxation

Play video content Texas Southern University Megan Thee Stallion is now Megan Thee Graduate — ’cause she just got her diploma … and the video is something to behold. The rapper received her Bachelor’s Degree Saturday during a graduation ceremony at Texas Southern University — where she’s been studying health administration for a while now

Jingle Ball 2021 did not disappoint … lots of big stars showed up, but COVID reared its ugly head after the show. Nick, Joe and Kevin — aka the Jonas Bros — performed, along with Dixie D’Amelio, Ed Sheeran, Saweetie, Bazzi, Tate McRae and Kane Brown. It was super glitzy and as far as what

While Ye and Drake‘s historic concert for Larry Hoover is giving their fans all the feels … the feds are pissed the music icons are pushing to release a guy the government considers the “worst of the worst.” Play video content TMZ.com One federal law enforcement source — who is connected to Hoover’s case —

Travis Scott‘s Cacti hard seltzer will have to find a new home if it hopes to continue, because Anheuser-Busch has made the decision to discontinue the beverage. In an announcement Friday, AB said, “After careful evaluation, we have decided to stop all production and brand development of CACTI Agave Spiked Seltzer. We believe brand fans

Play video content Russell Wilson has 2 kids with Ciara, but #3 could be on the way soon … ’cause the NFL star was LOVING his wife’s topless twerk sesh on Instagram, letting the whole world know just how much he was feeling it. The 36-year-old singer posted the steamy vid to her 30 million