All Mariah Carey wanted for 2020 was a massive place to celebrate a big year and ring in the new one … and she got exactly that with a palace in the Dominican Republic. Mimi spent just a little over a week in the Juanillo Estates in the luxury community of Cap Cana. She was

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite Kanye West has taken his Sunday Service all over North America — from Coachella to a Houston megachurch to Skid Row and all the way to Jamaica — but now he wants to head further overseas. TMZ’s learned the rapper plans to go global with his gospel movement in 2020, and has

Antonio Brown has officially made his debut as the rapper known as “AB” … and his first music video is a 2-minute showcase of his wealth, his jewelry and butt models. A WHOOOOLE LOTTA butt models. The controversial NFL superstar has taken his talents to the recording booth as he awaits his football future …

Exclusive TMZ.com G Herbo just pled guilty in his battery case … and he’s avoiding time behind bars, as long as he keeps his nose clean. TMZ broke the story … the rapper was busted in Atlanta back in April after police said he assaulted the mother of his child, Ariana Fletcher, during an argument.

Exclusive TMZ.com The L.A. County Sheriff’s Dept. has almost cracked a murder case involving YG‘s vehicle, and now they’re asking for the public’s help in solving the mystery. TMZ broke the story back in July … his SUV was involved in a high-speed chase through the streets of L.A. that ended in a deadly police

DaBaby is brushing off his 48 hours in Miami-Dade county jail … he says nothing can stop him on his path to success. The rapper just broke his silence on his brief jail stint after being arrested last week for allegedly beating up a concert promoter who allegedly shorted him $10,000 on his fee …

The Weeknd kicked off a new decade by throwing a massive New Year’s Eve bash at an $80 million estate. The party went down in Bev Hills — the super swanky part — and the guest list was impressive. For starters, Travis Scott and French Montana attended, fresh off FM’s scary, 2-week hospital stay. Play

Play video content SplashNews.com Lady Gaga may have had the best New Year’s Eve of anyone … gettin’ down onstage and off, and — who’s the dude? Gaga brought the house down in Vegas, performing “Jazz + Piano” at Park Theater. She then beelined it down the strip to NoMad Restaurant and appeared at Brian

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ozzy Osbourne is not waiting to die … he’s still living large and his wife says they’ve got huge plans on deck in the new year. We got the Black Sabbath frontman and Sharon Osbourne out on New Year’s Day, filling up their Rolls-Royce at a gas station … and

Play video content Exclusive A+E Networks/Kreativ Inc Damon Dash says Aaliyah wanted absolutely nothing to do with R. Kelly after they pulled the plug on their controversial marriage back in the day. TMZ’s obtained this clip of Damon’s interview on the soon-to-be-released Lifetime documentary, “Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning” … and the music

Exclusive Getty A titan in the music biz is threatening a Guns N’ Roses superfan with a huge lawsuit … claiming the guy leaked a ton of the band’s unreleased songs over the internet. Here’s the deal … Guns N’ Roses claims Rick Dunsford leaked 97 previously unreleased songs over the web after obtaining the

Exclusive Details TMZ Composite Gene Simmons‘ disturbing revelation he puts ice cubes is hardly shrouded in mystery … dude doesn’t like warm milk. The KISS rocker got a rise on Twitter New Year’s Day by sharing his weird eating habit, with reactions ranging from bewilderment and disgust to admiration and relief … the relief coming

Play video content Exclusive Details DaBaby got hauled away in handcuffs, and it’s because cops want to hear what he has to say about a robbery … TMZ has learned. The rapper’s been taken to police headquarters in Miami for questioning by detectives regarding a robbery Thursday around 12:30 PM. Seven cop cars were on

Play video content IT’S BRITNEY, BITCH!!! Britney Spears is just a couple of days into the New Year but she’s already in shut-down-the-internet mode … with this ultra sultry yoga video!!! She said to hell with custom yoga pants and threw on a purple bikini for a video she made Thursday and posted on her

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com An acrobat took a very nasty tumble during a New Year’s Eve bash in New Orleans … and only TMZ has video of the dancer falling several feet into a huge mass of revelers. Check out this scary footage from the NYE show at the Fillmore New Orleans … you

Exclusive 50 Cent just spoiled his son rotten for Christmas … getting an entire Toys ‘R’ Us on lock and letting the kid have whatever his heart desired. Jealous much? The rapper pulled the ultimate parenting move this weekend for his 7-year-old, Sire, by renting out an entire store in New Jersey — only one

Exclusive Getty Britney Spears and company mean business when anyone insinuates her conservatorship is secretly harming her … because her people just nailed a hater with a big, fat injunction. Britney’s dad Jamie just got the order, prohibiting a guy named Anthony Elia from talking smack about the conservatorship. As we reported, Elia created the

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Blueface jumped into a brawl that involved his own crew beating on a guy who allegedly tried snatching the rapper’s bling … which is a shame because he was dressed to impress. The rapper popped up Friday night with his entourage at the Blue Moon Hookah Lounge in Downtown L.A.,

Exclusive TMZ.com Drake has completed his fly-boy look with something folks thought he would’ve had done years ago … getting his ears pierced. And, the reason he finally did it is hilarious. Otniel Pichardo, who’s the owner of Atlanta Ink — a tattoo and piercing studio in the ATL — tells TMZ … Drizzy’s team

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Wyclef Jean says there’s something way more important than just producing or performing on a track, and that’s publishing … a moneymaking well he wants to help new artists tap. The Fugees rapper talked to us Friday in NYC about his new industry venture — a publishing and distribution company

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite Kodak Black isn’t letting a little thing like prison bars stop him from giving back this holiday season — because the guy’s opening up his wallet and shelling out for strangers. The rapper’s attorney, Bradford Cohen, tells TMZ … KB is giving thousands of dollars away this Christmas — to both charities,

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Kanye West has a simple message on what people should take away from his journey in 2019 — but his son has an even louder one that might resonate more. We got the Kardashian-West family Saturday in NYC, where they left a restaurant and boarded a waiting SUV with two

Exclusive TMZ.com Kanye West seems ready to switch things up for his second go-around on ‘Mary’ — this time, kids are going to be directly involved, as will a big surprise guest … supposedly. The rapper’s in NYC right now, where he’s hours away from his 2nd performance of his latest opera at Lincoln Center’s

Exclusive TMZ.com Jake Paul is a conniving music thief … so claim a team of music producers alleging in a new lawsuit the YouTube star jacked their work. Producers Erik Belz, Jonathan Pakfar and Shane Abrahams are suing Jake claiming the entire backing music in Jake’s popular “Litmas” track was stolen right from under them.

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite Nick Cannon‘s feud with Eminem just got intensely racial — he’s dropped a new diss track in which he calls Em the “KKK of his generation!!!” Nick’s latest dig is dubbed “Canceled: Invitation” … and Nick pulls old lyrics he claims are from an unreleased Em track from before he made it

Exclusive TMZ.com Aaron Carter was visited by cops and paramedics after someone called to report the singer had suffered an overdose … but it turned out to be a false alarm. Law enforcement sources tell us they got a call to Aaron’s California home Wednesday night for a possible overdose. Officers arrived on scene shortly

Breaking News Getty R. Kelly is officially responding to prosecutors’ allegation he bribed someone to make a fake ID for Aaliyah … in order to marry her. The singer entered a not guilty plea Wednesday to the revamped federal indictment against him out of the Eastern District of New York. TMZ broke the story …

Exclusive Getty Composite Quality Control CEO “Pee” Thomas is completely incapable of handling his kids — which is why he doesn’t — according to Lira Galore … who’s calling his recent fatherhood claims into question. The custody battle between Pee and his baby mama is getting nastier, and according to new docs … Galore says

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com What did Lil Yachty‘s 5 fingers say to the face of a man who allegedly trash-talked the rapper? Well, it wasn’t friendly, and it was all captured in this violent video clip. The incident went down Sunday night after Yachty had performed for the Rolling Loud Fest at the L.A.

Exclusive Getty Composite Lira Galore is a liar, and a forgetful one at that, according to Quality Control CEO “Pee” Thomas … who’s firing back at his baby mama’s claims he’s abusive and an unfit father. First off, “Pee” flat-out denies Lira’s allegations he was physically abusive to her a handful of times … including