“American Idol” finalist Caleb Kennedy is getting sprung from jail, but he won’t be free, as he awaits his fate in his deadly DUI case. The singer has been locked up in South Carolina since February after he was arrested for felony DUI resulting in death. Cops say Kennedy drove his 2011 Ford pickup truck
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Play video content TMZ Hip Hop When DJ Akademiks talks, hip hop pays attention — which is why he joined us on today’s episode of “TMZ Hip Hop” to drop jewels and share his intel on some big stories. Top order of business was the Migos breakup rumors, which got gassed up like a Chevron
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are doing it up big, as expected, when they say their “I Dos” … renting out an Italian castle for the super intimate ceremony. We’ve spoken to sources close to the couple who tell us the newlyweds are celebrating in Italy this weekend, Portofino to be exact, to exchange their
Play video content TMZ.com Bobby Shmurda is dancing for joy … literally, now that the New York State Senate has signed off on the “Rap Music on Trial” bill. The newly proposed law prevents cops and prosecutors from using rappers’ lyrics against them in court cases. The bill has been championed by the likes of
Play video content BACKGRID Quavo and Offset are on the outs again, and this time it means Migos is done as a group — at least that’s the online buzz, and Quavo isn’t doing anything to put out that fire. Huncho was at LAX Thursday when a photog asked him about reports the trio is
Play video content Hulu Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker can’t keep their hands or their mouths off each other — we know that by now — and that makes their latest revelation shocking … no sex! The fam’s promoting its Hulu series with a clip of the now newly-married couple talking about their plunge into
Play video content TMZ.com Kendrick Lamar‘s new album “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers” is officially his last for Top Dawg Entertainment, and that has labelmates, like Sir, pondering what the future holds for K Dot. We got the Inglewood-born crooner Thursday at LAX, and picked his brain about King Kendrick’s departure. He echoed some
Billy McFarland, the man behind the infamous Fyre Festival, has been released from prison early … but he’s not completely free just yet. Billy was sprung on March 30 and was transferred to community confinement. It’s unclear whether he’s at home or halfway house, but he is expected to stay through the end of August.
Play video content TMZ.com Halsey‘s performance Wednesday night in West Palm Beach came to a grinding halt mid-concert, and it seems something happened in the crowd. Halsey was center stage in the iThink Financial Ampitheater, 30 minutes into her set, singing “You Should Be Sad.” Suddenly, she stopped the show, apparently telling her crew to
Yo Gotti isn’t waiting around for gift cards for his 41st birthday, instead he’s treating himself … to more than a million bucks worth of super-luxury rides!!! The Collective Music Group CEO recorded himself riding around with copious amounts of cash … ultimately choosing to stunt on his haters with not one but two Rolls
Diddy is all about “love” these days … maybe a little too much, because 2 women in his life are going at each other now after both were in Las Vegas where he hosted the Billboard Music Awards. In one corner, City Girls rapper Yung Miami, and in the other Diddy’s muse, model Gina Huynh
Lil Keed complained to his friends and family he was suffering from serious stomach pain in the days leading up to his death … with things getting so bad he had to go to the hospital. Multiple sources close to Keed tell us … the YSL label rapper had his battles over the years with
Play video content TMZ.com Freddie Gibbs got into a huge fight with a bunch of dudes before his weekend performance in New York … and it’s all on video!!! The massive brawl broke out Saturday at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Buffalo, where Freddie was in town for a performance. He’s the guy in the green shirt,
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban got the last laugh over Lil Wayne on Monday … firing back at the legend for calling Luka Doncic a “ho” — by using one of Weezy’s very own song lyrics!! Of course, Wayne — who is a big Chris Paul supporter — was sitting courtside as he watched the
Play video content NBC Machine Gun Kelly got the crowd’s attention at the Billboard Music Awards 2022 Sunday night, when he referred to Megan Fox as his wife. MGK took the stage to perform “Twin Flame” … telling the crowd before he began singing, “I wrote this song for my wife.” Then he broke into
Play video content NBC Travis Scott‘s comeback is officially in full effect — the guy just hit the Billboard Music Awards, marking his first televised gig since the Astroworld tragedy. The rapper performed “Mafia” and “Lost Forever” Sunday at the show, in a highly anticipated moment in the show. For TS standards, the performance was
Justin Bieber didn’t waste time addressing the mass shooting in Buffalo while performing there this weekend — right off the bat, he spoke on it … making for a moving night. The singer was in town Saturday as part of his Justice Tour, taking the stage at KeyBank Center just hours after a man allegedly
Travis Scott is in Las Vegas ready to take the stage at the Billboard Awards, and he looks mighty happy. Travis was at the Encore Beach Club Saturday, hanging out with Marshmello and his crew. He was all smiles as he left with his entourage and hotel security. As you see in the pics, as