Play video content TMZ.com Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us” video brought big business to his hometown fast-food spot and its owner says the Compton rapper has his pick of the menu — for life!!! TMZ Hip Hop spoke with Spiro Vovos, owner of Tam’s Burgers this week and he tells us the first few days

DaBaby‘s taking a plea deal in his 2020 felony battery case … and we’ve learned the “Rockstar” rapper won’t have to do any time for allegedly sucker punching Gary Pagar, the homeowner of a music video shoot location. Play video content BACKGRID DaBaby wasn’t in the L.A. County court Thursday, but pleaded guilty to misdemeanor

Dave Loggins, a country singer and songwriter who wrote the theme song for the Masters golf tournament, is dead. Dave died Wednesday in Nashville … according to an obituary in The Tennessean. The cause of death is unclear, but Dave was said to be in hospice care when he passed. Born and raised in Tennessee,

Play video content Travis Kelce showed his girlfriend ain’t the only one with pipes … the NFL star won a karaoke contest belting out a Whitesnake classic, before dedicating the win to Taylor Swift! The 3x Super Bowl champ skipped the ESPYs on Thursday and opted to sing his heart out at the American Century

Candace Owens is firing back at Eminem after he dissed her on his new album … telling us his lyrics are super lame and accusing him of pandering to Black people. Candace joined us on Friday’s episode of “The TMZ Podcast” and we asked her about Eminem lashing out at her in a song on

Eminem made sure to shame Diddy on his new album, “Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)” — he brings up Diddy’s sexual assault allegations on multiple tracks!!! On Friday, Em made good on his promise to push boundaries with his 12th album on the song “Antichrist,” which mockingly paints himself as the world’s bad

Play video content TMZ.com Common has a common view on the 2024 presidential election — he’s not happy with the choices. We got the rapper in New York City on Thursday and our photog asked about celebs like George Clooney voicing concerns about President Biden‘s chances of beating Donald Trump. Common — who campaigned for

Play video content Here’s Jonathan Majors doing his thang at an after-party for his girlfriend Meagan Good‘s new movie … and the guy’s a dancing machine when Kendrick Lamar‘s Drake diss comes on. Jonathan went off on the dance floor Monday night in New York City, momentarily stealing the spotlight during the premiere bash for

Katy Perry‘s shared a teaser video for her upcoming pop anthem, “Woman’s World” — getting super racy … all in the name of female empowerment, of course. Check it out — the singer gave feminist icon Rosie the Riveter a sexy twist with that classic red headband, but instead of her famous overalls, she was

Kanye West is having a change of heart regarding his rap career and he’s been texting his closest collaborators that the end may be near!!! On Tuesday, Rich The Kid shared a text sent by Ye informing them he’s run outta gas … “I am retiring from professional music … Not sure what else to

Kendrick Lamar highlighting his hometown burger joint in his “Not Like Us” video is paying big dividends … as the folks at Tam’s Burgers say they’re stacking bread and cheese, just like their signature dish! TB manager Lauro Hernandez and his son Bryan Noe tell TMZ Hip Hop … customers have been flooding their Rosecrans

The Democratic National Committee is taking shots at Donald Trump for working with Fyre Festival honcho Billy McFarland, saying convicted felons flock together. Here’s the deal … Rolling Stone reports Billy is helping connect Trump with different rappers to boost his campaign and “court Black voters.” Billy, of course, is famous for his failed Fyre

Play video content TMZ.com Michael Blackson thinks Elton John had two choices while shoe shopping in France when nature called … pee in a bottle or explode!!! We got the comedian at LAX and our photog asked him about the French storeowner claiming Elton came into his shop and pissed in a plastic bottle in

Nicki Minaj‘s show won’t go on in Romania … ’cause she just pulled the plug on her concert in Bucharest — saying her security detail tells her it’s not safe. The singer-songwriter announced the news less than an hour ago on her X account … letting her millions of followers know she won’t hit the

Billie Eilish lit up the internet with her recent post … posting a pic of herself holding a lit firework — with just a bikini and towel covering her up! The singer-songwriter posted the photo Saturday as part of a longer photo series showing her and her friends celebrating America’s Independence Day … or, at

Taylor Swift‘s clearly moved on to the sweetest man who ever lived … because the head kiss Travis Kelce laid on her last night is sending fans straight to the dentist. THIS HD CLIP OMG 😭 pic.twitter.com/2A0CV3rd80 — ✩ CEL ✩ (@moonlithoax) July 5, 2024 @moonlithoax Trav was in attendance once again for Taylor’s latest

Play video content Sean Diddy Combs was back on the radar Friday night … but this time he was seen boarding his jet to fly out of town as his federal sex trafficking case continues to loom over him. The rap mogul posted a new video on his Instagram Story — showing him walking toward

Justin Bieber put on one heck of a show at his most recent concert … no, he’s not touring again — he performed at a ceremony for a billionaire’s wedding. The singer-songwriter arrived in Mumbai yesterday for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant‘s sangeet, a pre-wedding ceremony filled with singing and music … and, instead of

3:30 PM PT — Diddy‘s attorney Jonathan Davis tells TMZ … “No matter how many lawsuits are filed it won’t change the fact that Mr. Combs has never sexually assaulted or sex trafficked anyone. We live in a world where anyone can file a lawsuit for any reason and without any proof. Fortunately, a fair

Play video content KNEKT.tv Late Crazy Town frontman Shifty Shellshock was sober and happy a few months before his accidental drug overdose … and seemed committed to staying on the wagon. TMZ obtained footage from one of Shifty’s final interviews before his sudden death, and he was talking sobriety with Mayra Dias Gomes. The singer

Kendrick Lamar rang in the 4th of July by dropping his new music video for his ever-popular Drake diss track “Not Like Us.” The video starts out with a cameo from Tommy the Clown, and Tommy’s krumping dancers are featured throughout the flick. The vid is also heavy with owl imagery, a clear nod to

Taylor Swift has debuted a new look in her ever-evolving ‘Eras’ tour … but Swifties seem torn over the outfit’s significance. The singer hit the stage at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands Thursday evening, and appeared to debut a new outfit for her ‘1989’ era. Waiting for your permission to load TikTok Post.

Kesha is back in business, releasing her first song since her legal war with Dr. Luke came to an end, and she’s goin’ back to her party-girl roots. Kesha dropped “Joyride,” which has her vibe from way back at the beginning of her career in 2009. When Kesha airdrops you her new song before it’s

Play video content TMZ.com The predominately female-led Usher tribute at the 2024 BET Awards didn’t win over some fans, but Mario thinks the women nailed it — although, there’s one thing he might’ve changed. TMZ Hip Hop caught up with Mario in Bev. Hills, and the R&B star didn’t see what the big ol’ fuss

Chet Hanks is hitting back at people using his “White Boy Summer” catchphrase to promote hate and bigotry … saying they’ve warped his good intentions. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson‘s son reacted Wednesday to a New York Times piece highlighting the tagline’s growing popularity among white supremacists. As Chet put it … he in no

Play video content TMZ.com Shocking new video makes it clear Florida rapper Julio Foolio had almost no time to react when gunmen approached him outside a hotel and fired into his car, killing him. The shooting went down in Tampa on June 23 just — 2 days after the Jacksonville native’s 26th birthday — and

Play video content TikTok / @jkartzzz Morgan Wallen is no longer tolerating fans throwing items at him on stage … as the country singer pointedly disposed of one rogue phone during a recent concert. Check it out … Morgan is filmed singing his hit, “Cowgirls,” when someone in the crowd at the Mile High Stadium

Eminem finally has the release date for his upcoming “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)” — and he’s recruited a pair of sweet MCs from the 313 for his next single. On Tuesday, Eminem revealed his new album would drop on July 12 — via a twisted mini-movie depicting him being born as

Play video content TMZ.com Kendrick Lamar and pgLang continue to connect dots in Compton … helping coordinate an electronics and sneaker giveaway that has kids screaming Christmas in July!!! The event was a community team effort co-organized by Kai Cenat, 319 Music Group CEO Wacko and Tim Hinshaw‘s creative studio Free Lunch. Play video content

Play video content TMZ.com Sexyy Red losing out to Tyla at the 2024 BET Awards caused a big stir online with fans, but if ya let Druski and DJ Drama tell it — there were no losers that night!!! TMZ Hip Hop chopped it up with both star personalities at LAX, where they were kidding