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Play video content TMZ.com Jadakiss is torn up over Young Dolph getting gunned down … he says hip-hop culture needs to stop killing its own artists, and the violence needs to end ASAP. We got the “Why” rapper at Madison Square Garden and asked him how he’s coping after the murder of Young Dolph —

Witnessing Young Dolph‘s murder at close range is having a powerful and painful impact on employees at the Memphis cookie shop … but their bosses are doing what they can to support them. As you know, the rapper was gunned down at Makeda’s Cookies, and store owners Maurice and Pamela Hill tell us the 3

Fans hoping to pay tribute to Young Dolph at the site he was gunned down were faced with a life-threatening situation of their own when someone opened fire near the memorial. In a video from the scene, you see multiple people gathered outside Makeda’s Cookies where a lot of balloons and flowers have amassed. Off-camera

Play video content New video shows Young Dolph in his final moments … just down the street from the cookie store where he would be gunned down and killed. As you know, Dolph was rolling around his hometown of Memphis Wednesday in his Corvette Stingray. It’s a pretty distinct ride as it’s camo-wrapped, and before

Britney Spears is a free woman now that the conservatorship has been terminated, but TMZ has learned there was concern voiced by medical professionals and the judge to make sure Britney is protected … and a document was created outlining the areas of concern. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, Jodi Montgomery, who served as

“The Masked Singer” is gearing up for duets … and fan-favorite Jesse McCartney is coming back to perform!!! Production sources tell TMZ … for the first time ever on the FOX singing competition, the group finalists will be singing duets with top secret guest performers, including previous contestants, international superstars and even a panelist or

There’s a crowning piece of Elvis Presley history hitting the market … his gold-filled dental work is going on the auction block. Elvis’ crown — one from his mouth — is up for bidding via Kruse GWS Auctions as part of the upcoming Artifacts of Hollywood & Music auction. The dental crown has changed hands

Play video content TMZ.com Britney Spears already has one option for a collab partner if she dives back into music again, and that’s Sean Garrett … who tells us he’s down, but also kinda hesitant. We talked to the veteran music producer who’s worked with Brit before — not to mention a ton of other

Travis Scott, Drake, Apple, Live Nation and others will now need to answer to a massive $750 million lawsuit brought against them by more than 125 fans, including the family of one who died at the festival. The suit, filed by Houston attorney Tony Buzbee, is the first of others to come and places the

Play video content TMZ.com Wyclef Jean was inadvertently strumming one man’s pain with his fingers — or rather, with his shoulders … and that guy, crazy enough, was the head honcho of a major car company. The Fugees rapper was on hand Monday night for the Range Rover Leadership Summit — a one-day event where

Yella Beezy allegedly forced himself on a woman during a first date — and even after she told him to stop, proceeded to rape her … this according to what cops in Texas say the woman told officers. TMZ has obtained the arrest warrant and probable cause affidavit from Yella’s sexual assault case out of

It’s now clearer why DaBaby was recording DaniLeigh while they argued — cops who responded to his home say she assaulted him … on Sunday, and then again on Monday morning. Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD says DaniLeigh was charged with 2 counts of simple assault after officers made 2 visits to the rapper’s home. The first came

Marilyn Manson is now accused of locking women in a small, soundproof space — something he allegedly did to punish them for being “bad.” The rocker is facing a new round of allegations from women who spoke on the record to Rolling Stone … claiming MM had this small booth in the corner of his

Rapper Polo G could soon be off the hook for allegedly beating the crap out of a Miami cop, because the bulk of the charges against him are now dropped. Prosecutors tossed 2 felony charges against Polo — battery of a police officer and threatening a public servant, according to online court records and a

Play video content @itslara47 / TikTok SZA wasn’t about to relive Astorworld Fest all over again — which is why she brought her latest concert to a dead halt … just to make sure a fan who’d passed out was okay. The singer was performing in Salt Lake City Thursday at the Union Event Center

Taylor Swift appeared on “SNL” Saturday night, singing a 10-minute version of the song about her breakup with Jake Gyllenhaal … and wow, the words and the emotions behind it are biting. Swift performed “All Too Well,” a cut from her new, re-released version of “Red.” You’ve heard the song before, but watching Taylor perform

Chico DeBarge got busted for drug possession … and the motorhome the R&B singer was living in is now impounded. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … cops got a call back on Nov. 6 about a man causing a disturbance inside a motorhome, and when they got there they made contact with Chico and noticed

Taylor Swift re-released her newest “version” of the ‘Red’ album — a historical moment that seemingly has the full support of American capitalism itself … seriously, everyone’s onboard. ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’ dropped on Friday … and with it came a ton of plugs from major corporations covering just about every sector of consumerism … from

Chris Daughtry has put the brakes on his concert tour … this after the death of his daughter. 25-year-old Hannah Daughtry was found dead Friday at her home. The death was sudden, although no details have been provided. Chris’s band released a statement about the cancellation … “Due to the unexpected death of Chris and

Sean Kingston allegedly punched and pulled a firearm on a music video director who had been staying in his home … and we’re told cops are now involved. The music video director, who works under the handle GXDLIKE, tells TMZ … he had been working and living at Sean’s Los Angeles-area home for about 3

Britney Spears has been praying for it, her fans have been begging for it … and now her monumental conservatorship hearing is about to get underway, with her freedom hanging in the balance. Play video content Fans have shown up in droves outside the downtown L.A. courthouse for the hearing that’s scheduled to start at

Play video content Britney Spears is not playing her cards close to the vest … in fact, she’s wearing them on her t-shirt — she wants out of her conservatorship, and it could happen today. Britney and her fiance, Sam Asghari, mugs for the cam with the words, “#FreeBritney, It’s a human rights movement” front

22-year-old Bharti Shahani has died … making her the 9th casualty from Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival. Shahani, who was a senior at Texas A&M University passed away Thursday after injuries sustained at the event Friday night in Houston … according to a family attorney. As we had reported, Shahani had previously been declared brain dead,

Play video content First responders were desperate to get Travis Scott fans help, even calling for the show to end in order to help those needing serious medical attention … and you can hear the urgency in their radio communications that night. Several audio clips have surfaced online of Houston Police officers and other medical

Don Juan Entertainment, Inc’s President, Henry Vargas and Astorga Records’ Mykl Astorga & Jose Rodriguez, announced today, the joint signing of releasing the Return of Pure Pleazure, the Reintroduction of Erik Christian and many more.  Henry & Mykl go way back. On or around 1997-2000, Henry was and still is the owner of D.M.D. Entertainment,

Ya can’t even get through a country music awards show without hearing about Aaron Rodgers … ’cause the Green Bay Packers QB’s COVID-19 drama was the butt of a joke during Luke Bryan‘s opening monologue. The country singer welcomed the crowd at the 55th Country Music Awards Wednesday night by thanking everyone for going through

Play video content TMZ.com Teyana Taylor is defending Travis Scott for not stopping his Astroworld show as people in the audience were in peril, because she says crowd safety falls on more than just the artist. We got Teyana Wednesday at LAX, and our photog asked about her stopping shows when she notices folks having