Aretha Franklin, known for having one of the greatest voices in music history, and for hits like “Respect,” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” … died Thursday after a long battle with cancer … TMZ has learned. Here’s the last time we got the Queen out. SUBSCRIBE: http://po.st/TMZSubscribe About TMZ: TMZ has
Play video content Live Stream Killer Mike‘s hosting a virtual meeting with grassroots leaders to highlight all the ways they’re working to address systemic racism … and TMZ’s live streaming it. The rapper and activist’s media call comes as the U.S. just experienced the 7th straight night of protests and unrest over the brutal killing
Breaking News Sacramento Kings play-by-play announcer Grant Napear has stepped down from his TV role with the team … after facing major backlash for tweeting “All Lives Matter.” Napear — who has worked with the Kings since 1988 — was initially placed on leave after a Twitter interaction with ex-Kings star DeMarcus Cousins, who asked
Breaking News The Weeknd just stepped up BIG for Colin Kaepernick — shelling out $200,000 to the QB’s campaign to cover legal costs for people who get arrested while protesting for George Floyd. Just last week, Kaepernick’s ‘Know Your Rights Camp’ launched a “legal defense initiative” aiming to cover legal bills for the “freedom fighters”
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com IT’S NOT SHOW FRIENDS, IT’S SHOW BUSINESS!! That’s how UFC star Gilbert Burns feels about his teammate Kamaru Usman — telling TMZ Sports he wants to fight his pal for the title, ASAP. Of course, 33-year-old Burns just defeated former champ Tyron Woodley on Saturday — and he’s now the
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Torching police cars and looting stores is NOT what Muhammad Ali would have wanted … so says his ex-wife, Khalilah, who tells TMZ Sports the boxing legend would be furious with the George Floyd protests turning violent. Riots have broken out in many cities across the country after what started
Felicity Huffman doesn’t deserve your sympathy in the college admissions scandal, but her daughter does … so says an actor with a family connection to Felicity’s oldest child. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets their
Floyd Mayweather has offered to pay for George Floyd‘s funeral services … with the boxing superstar personally vowing to help Floyd’s family grieve their loss. TMZ Sports has confirmed … Mayweather is offering to finance all 4 services for Floyd in Houston, Minnesota, Charlotte and another location to be named at a later date. We’re
Lambda Literary, an organization supporting LGBTQ+ writers and championing LGBTQ+ literature, announced today the winners of the 32nd Lambda Literary Awards. These awards are given every year to outstanding books in over 20 categories across a broad range of genres. The 2020 winners represent the wide diversity of LGBTQ+ books being published today, and the
Breaking News “My son had to ask me, ‘Why didn’t he get off of him?'” Former Dallas Cowboys stud Marcus Spears broke down live on television talking about a white police officer’s role in George Floyd‘s death … and the scene was VERY emotional. .@mspears96 gets emotional when discussing the death of George Floyd and
Breaking News Russell Wilson says he’s so shaken over the death of George Floyd … he’s bluntly admitting he’s now scared for his children’s lives. “I fear,” the Seattle Seahawks superstar says. “I fear for their lives just like my grandmother feared for my dad’s life and the lives of her other children.” Russ, who
Exclusive Kodak Black was allegedly photographed by a U.S. Marshal — without his permission — the day he was arrested at Rolling Loud … and now, his lawyer’s ramping up for a lawsuit. The Miami Dade Police Department took a report showing that Kodak’s attorney, Bradford Cohen, recently filed a complaint with them alleging one
Brooklyn based actor Rick Gonzalez was in his early twenties when he landed the role of the rushing fraternity brother, Spanish — who helps his greek brothers keep their newly formed frat house while enduring hilarious hazing — in the iconic 2003 party comedy, “Old School.” Rick Gonzalez shared the big screen with an epic
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com John Daly says he can fix Tom Brady‘s golf issues — telling TMZ Sports with just one lesson, the new Tampa Bay QB could hit it 100 yards farther off the tee!! “I’m down in Clearwater,” Daly says, “he’s a Buc now, so if he wants to come out, we’ll
Monique Coleman says there’s a perfectly good explanation why her old Disney Channel costar, Zac Efron, didn’t join in on a big broadcast sing-along … the almighty Wi-Fi signal. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets
Play video content Exclusive Dennis Rodman says he’s seen enough looting, destruction and chaos, and he’s begging people to pull back — “We’re human beings, not f**king animals.” The NBA Hall of Famer says he’s not trying to minimize the issues of police brutality and racial injustice — and seemingly supports the peaceful protests —
Exclusive Rick Ross needs to hustle over to a COVID-19 testing center if he wants to visit his kids … so claims his alleged baby mama. Briana Singleton filed legal docs in Fayette County, Georgia requesting an emergency hearing to have the rapper — real name William Leonard Roberts II — take a COVID-19 test.
Play video content Breaking News Jake Paul was smack in the middle of a mall that was looted Saturday night, and he’s taking lots of heat for it. The YouTube star was at Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona, and you can see in the video, the looters are stealing tennis shoes and pretty much everything
Play video content Breaking News FOX 11 / Twitter It looks like a segment from the TV show “Supermarket Sweep” … as scores of looters tear through a store on a famous Beverly Hills street. It’s a ground view of looting where you can really see what these folks are doing inside the store, and
Exclusive Faith Evans has found herself in some legal trouble … ’cause we’ve learned the singer was arrested after allegedly attacking Stevie J. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Faith was arrested earlier this week at around 1 AM after cops got called to their L.A.-area home. We’re told Faith and Stevie got into a
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Baker Mayfield threw it all the way back to 2015 at a wedding last week… busting a move in a dance circle just like when he was a young QB hittin’ the Whip at Oklahoma!!! TMZ Sports has learned … Baker attended his cousin’s wedding in Simpsonville, S.C. on May
Seal is making the most epic stance … against people who think he blasted Oprah, against people who call him an “Uncle Tom” … and against Stacy Dash. Naturally. SUBSCRIBE: http://po.st/TMZSubscribe About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com 3:59 PM PT — There are even more celebs than we initially thought out in L.A. protesting the death of George Floyd — including, but not limited to, Emily Ratajkowski and Halsey. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Em posted some shots she took from the hectic
Exclusive This is how Aaron Donald celebrated his quarantine birthday this year … by coppin’ a flossy diamond pendant featuring his jersey number!! TMZ Sports has learned .. the L.A. Rams defensive beast hit up Mohsen Syed (aka Moe Diamonds) in Pittsburgh last month to get a dope chain ready for his 29th birthday on
As more riots break out into straight-up looting across the U.S. in the wake of George Floyd‘s death … high fashion luxury stores are preparing for the worst as well. A bunch of top-shelf retail giants out in D.C. scrambled Saturday to have their windows and doors boarded up, once again, on the heels of
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Play video content WSB-TV 2 Atlanta Killer Mike was true to form Friday night, using his powerful voice and eloquence to empathize with everyone who feels rage and anger over George Floyd‘s brutal killing, but at the same time … imploring Atlanta residents not to burn down their homes and their city. Mike spoke at
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Here’s J.J. Watt explaining why he could never be a UFC fighter — he’s got delicate legs. “You ever take a razor scooter to the ankle? That puts me out for 3 days! So, I’m not looking to take anybody’s shin to my shin.” But, he’s a huge UFC fan
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Great news for Daniel Cormier … the UFC star doesn’t have to worry about career options after he retires from MMA, because the WWE sounds VERY interested! Triple H — one of the top execs at WWE — tells TMZ Sports he LOVES everything about D.C. … and thinks he
Taimak, who played Leroy Green in the Last Dragon, is back and looking for a sequel. SUBSCRIBE: http://po.st/TMZSubscribe About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets their news. Regularly referenced by the media, TMZ is one of the most