Chrisean Rock says she’s a free woman … writing a message to her son, Chrisean Jr., all about how grateful she is to be back with him after her arrest in a drug case. The rapper shared the tribute Friday … saying she’s feeling blessed to be with her son just days after his birthday

Linkin Park’s new lead singer is responding to fan backlash about her connection to actor Danny Masterson … apologizing for her association and saying she misjudged the guy. Here’s the deal … LP announced Emily Armstrong — cofounder of the group Dead Sara — as their new lead singer, about seven years after beloved vocalist

Blueface’s 4-year prison sentence is underway now that he’s been transferred from the Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles to North Kern State Prison in central California. TMZ’s obtained Blueface’s new mugshot, snapped Thursday as he entered general population at his medium custody facility … where he’ll have a lineup of potential jobs and

When Hailey Bieber and Justin‘s baby boy arrived, he was brought into this world by the same doctor who delivered kids for Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner. Justin and Hailey’s son, Jack Blues Bieber, was delivered by Dr. Thais Aliabadi … according to the birth certificate, obtained by TMZ. The document says Dr. Aliabadi delivered

Play video content Rich Homie Quan was foaming at the mouth, wasn’t breathing and had no heartbeat when his girlfriend called 911 … TMZ has learned. We obtained the emergency call related to the Atlanta rapper’s death and his girlfriend Amber Williams is frantic as she talks to the dispatcher. Rich Homie Quan’s girlfriend says

Play video content TMZ.com Fatman Scoop‘s dedication to hip hop culture was felt in full on his last day on Earth … the veteran hype man gave his last dying breath while performing on August 30, and had just released a clubby anthem with NYC rapper Dyce Payso hours earlier!!! It’s a bittersweet moment for

Linkin Park is coming back with a new singer and fresh music … finally reuniting after the death of frontman Chester Bennington. The band announced Thursday the group was getting back together for the first time since Chester’s 2017 death … bringing singer Emily Armstrong into the fold. Before joining Linkin Park, Emily sang for

50 Cent‘s admission that Desiigner wasn’t worth signing back in the day has apparently gotten under the “Panda” rapper’s skin — because he’s ready to roll out a “hit” in the form of a diss song!!! Play video content Million Dollarz Worth of Game During his recent Humor & Harmony Weekend, 50 couldn’t remember Desiigner’s

Sabrina Carpenter‘s getting some free promotion on the roadways … ’cause a fan pimped out their ride as a tribute to her — complete with a huge photo covering the back window. Here’s the deal … several TikTokers are posting vids of “The Sab Cab” — a BMW outfitted with a bunch of stickers and

Elton John is on the mend … from a severe eye infection he says has left him with limited vision in one eye. The “Rocket Man” singer shared a health update Tuesday on social media, revealing he’s been dealing with an eye issue for some time now and is slowly healing. Elton says his road

Sabrina Carpenter‘s runaway “Espresso” hit song has brewed into a No. 1 album for the singer in a photo finish — only beating Travis Scott‘s “Days Before Rodeo” retro release by 600 units!!! The Billboard 200 officially released the nail-biter results for this week on Tuesday — after a down-to-the-wire delay due to the Labor

Play video content Instagram / @iamcardib, @offsetryn Cardi B doesn’t hold any grudges against Offset, or at least she’s not showing it, because the 2 reunited over the weekend for a special occasion. Cardi and Offset hosted their now 3-year-old son’s birthday party. It looks super amicable … Cardi’s dancing as she holds Wave. She

Adele has made it clear … she’s stepping back from music for a very long time — the question, what’s she gonna be doing? Waiting for your permission to load TikTok Post. She dropped a comment Saturday night during the last concert of her 10-show Munich run, saying she’s taking a break for “an incredibly

Roger O’Donnell — the longtime keyboard player for The Cure — has blood cancer … revealing the startling news a year after he was first diagnosed. The musician took to X Sunday for Blood Cancer Awareness month … and, he says he wants to make sure people are having dialogues about these deadly diseases. O’Donnell

Ed Sheeran‘s giving his fans with poor hearing some grief … telling one of them she’s probably on a watchlist ’cause she misheard an iconic line in a song. Here’s the deal … in the song “Thinking Out Loud” Sheeran croons he will love an unnamed person “until we’re 70” — a line meant to

Isaac Freeman III, aka Fatman Scoop, has died after the iconic musician collapsed onstage Friday night. Scoop’s tour manager broke the sad news when he said of the Grammy-winner, “I am honestly lost for words… You took me all over the world and had me performing alongside you on some of the biggest and greatest

Play video content Nicki Minaj‘s husband’s in hot water online … with many blasting him — and Nicki, by extension — after he used a gay slur in a TikTok live. Kenneth Petty appeared alongside Nicki in a music studio when they went live Friday night … and, while Nicki told her fans not to

Play video content TMZ.com Sid Wilson‘s getting right back on the horse … saying he ain’t missing Slipknot’s show this Sunday — even though he’s still reeling from a bonfire gone very wrong. The Slipknot DJ stopped by “TMZ Live” Friday to discuss his recent up close and personal encounter with a fire that heavily

Play video content TMZ.com Styles P says there’s a war going on outside no New Yorker is safe from — falling prey to bad eating habits that could ultimately kill them!! TMZ Hip Hop caught up with The LOX rapper on Friday, the eve of his first-ever Plant-Based BBQ, going down in his hometown at

7:45 PM PT — Hamden Mayor Lauren Garrett said via social media that Isaac Freeman, aka Fatman Scoop, was being transported by ambulance to the hospital. “Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.” Scary scene at the Fatman Scoop concert … after he passed out onstage and got CPR … and TMZ has it

Marilyn Manson is pulling out the big guns in his legal battle with ex-fiancée Evan Rachel Wood … claiming he has proof she used a forged FBI letter to drum up false allegations against him. In new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Manson argues his lawsuit against ERW never should have been thrown out  …

Taylor Swift‘s dedicated fans are proving to be an unstoppable force for Kamala Harris‘ presidential campaign … putting their superfan energy into some serious fundraising for the Vice President. While Swift has yet to formally endorse a presidential candidate, countless Swifties have already converged behind Harris … coming together for a virtual rally Tuesday evening,

Famed food critic Keith Lee claims he spared several Washington, D.C. restaurants from being embarrassed on his massive platform by not calling them out on TikTok … he chose to spit out some of that food in private! Waiting for your permission to load TikTok Post. Lee’s D.C. excursion was particularly ruined when he learned

Bill Withers‘ old Hollywood Hills pad, where he lived for decades, has sold off-market for a cool $3.7M — 5 years after he unloaded it — right before he died. Real estate sources tell TMZ … the mansion’s new owner is none other than Belwood Investments, a real estate property-tech app — who are planning

Play video content BACKGRID Post Malone is in full country groove with Dwight Yoakam … riding horses in Hollywood for his new music video, right after his country album yee-hawed its way to No. 1 on the Billboard charts! The duo was filmed on horseback cruising past The Roxy on Sunset Blvd … with stars

Play video content TMZ.com 2 Live Crew founder Uncle Luke‘s half-joke about sexualized female rappers such as Sexyy Red, Ice Spice and Megan Thee Stallion owing him royalties is actually no laughing matter, according to Ed Lover. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. TMZ Hip Hop caught up with Ed in NYC

Jack White’s fired up and taking aim at Donald Trump’s campaign team … joining a chorus of enraged musicians ready to sue over their tunes being hijacked by the former president. The White Stripes singer warned Trump’s team a forthcoming lawsuit from his side would add to the “5 thousand others” … alongside a now-deleted

YG sent his kids off to school in style — with bellies full of fine dining, treating them to a top-notch dinner ahead of the new academic year! The 4Hunnid Records boss was spotted out at Craig’s in WeHo on Sunday with his two daughters, 9-year-old Harmony and 5-year-old Vibe, eatin’ good before they start

1:56 PM PT — Chappell just responded to some of the blowback she’s been getting from her recent message — some telling her to “chill.” CR says that ain’t happenin’ … the situation is serious and so was her message to back off! That said … Chappell says she loves her fans … and always

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s love story’s heating back up … ’cause they’re side-by-side again after weeks apart — cuddling up at her beach house. TMZ has obtained photos from Taylor’s Rhode Island home … capturing the pair appearing just over the edge of her balcony as they soaked in the salty air coming off