It’s been an incredible 24 hours for Joe Burrow — after defeating the Chiefs to advance to the Super Bowl, the Bengals star QB says his childhood idol, Kid Cudi, hit him up to congratulate him on the victory. “One of my idols growing up, Kid Cudi, reached out to me yesterday,” Burrow told reporters

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expecting, and they are showing off that baby bump with style! The two were absolutely glowing out in Harlem (his hometown). Her outfit seems to compliment the reveal super well … with a gold cross and some jewels resting on the bump! They weren’t out long, as it seemed pretty

Kanye West needs a shot in the arm … if he wants a shot at performing down under. Kanye reportedly has his eyes set on performing a couple of stadium concerts in Australia in March … but he said recently on the “Drink Champs” podcast he’s only one jab in. Australia requires 2 shots for

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have jumped into the Spotify/Joe Rogan fracas … urging the platform to blunt “serious harms” over COVID misinformation. As you know, the couple has a lucrative deal with Spotify — $30 mil — but they’ve come out swinging, with their rep saying, “Since the inception of Archewell, we have worked

Rapper BIA is joining Cardi B in raising awareness about the death of Lauren Smith-Fields, and going a few steps further … meeting with the family lawyer and hoping to sit down soon with the fam. Smith-Fields’ family attorney Darnell Crosland tells TMZ … BIA is actively helping by using her platform to focus attention

Britney Spears is outraged at her sister for hawking her book on TV … a book she says became a best-seller off her back. Britney said this of Jamie Lynn Spears … “You are scum” — posting video of conversations surrounding her sister’s new book “Things I Should Have Said” on “The Talk” and “The

Tyga and his ex-GF Camaryn Swanson were spotted out together for the first time since she accused him of domestic violence … and though they seemed to be boo’d up, they are NOT together again … at least, not yet. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Tyga and Camaryn are not together romantically. For

The power of K-Pop is real … just ask Golden State Warriors star Andrew Wiggins, who landed a spot in the NBA All-Star Game starting lineup with the help of one of the genre’s biggest stars — Got7 member BamBam. The starting 5s for the ASG in Cleveland were officially announced on Thursday … and

Britney Spears will sit for a wide-ranging deposition … that is, if her father gets his way because Jamie Spears‘ lawyer has fired off an email to Britney’s attorney asking to set a date for a depo. Jamie Spears’ lawyer, Alex Weingarten, sent the email Wednesday to Britney’s lawyer, Mathew Rosengart. In the email, obtained

9:57 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us the man told cops he was not going to leave the area until he met with Taylor. Taylor Swift‘s properties are a magnet for strange incidents … the latest ending with a man arrested early Thursday morning after cops say he crashed his car into her

Travis Scott‘s fans are pushing hard for him to headline next year’s Coachella, and even have a petition going to get him on stage this year … and they’re getting a big wave of support. Following the tragedy at Astroworld, Travis has pulled out of multiple festivals, including Coachella, and while he’s opting for a

Adele is out and Keith Urban is in … and it didn’t take Caesars Palace long to find a replacement after the singer postponed her Las Vegas residency. The country music singer says he’s just been booked for 5 shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in March and April … and some of those

Neymar met Kanye West for the first time in Paris on Wednesday — and the soccer superstar didn’t come empty-handed for the occasion, bringing the musician a custom “Ye” jersey. Neymar also showered Kanye with praise on his social media following their meet-up … calling the “Hurricane” performer a “legend.” “Nice to meet u legend

Play video content BACKGRID Snoop Dogg has a huge gig on Super Bowl Sunday — sharing the stage with Dr. Dre and co. — but he has a different collab floating around in his head … doing a song with Sade!!! Check out this video of Snoop chilling in his Inglewood studio with some friends,

11:30 AM PT — Slim Jxmmi’s GF, the alleged victim, says this whole thing is BS … denying her partner ever laid a finger on her. She writes, “Oh wow. This is cap. Dade County y’all are wrong for this. I told you guys he did not hit me. Every officer you guys had in

Adele says her Vegas residency was postponed because of a massive COVID outbreak on her crew, but multiple sources connected to Caesars Palace claim the real reason the show is on ice is because Adele’s displeased with the production. Our sources say Adele was unhappy with various set pieces, a choir, the sound system and

2:11 PM PT — Damon Albarn has just responded to Taylor Swift. He wants to squash any beef between the two of them. In a tweet, the Gorillaz singer says he agrees with T Swift, after all … He wrote, “I had a conversation about songwriting and sadly it was reduced to clickbait. I apologise

R. Kelly‘s former manager, James Mason, agreed to stay away from R. Kelly’s girlfriend, her dad and their family for good … as a result, his terroristic threats case was dismissed. A spokesperson for the Henry County D.A.’s office, tells TMZ … the case against Mr. Mason was dismissed last month in exchange for him

Meat Loaf would stick to the old adage of the show must go on, and Caleb Johnson — who sings in the late rocker’s band — says that’s exactly what the Neverland Express plans to do. The season 13 ‘American Idol’ champ is doing his best to fill Meat’s shoes on the BAT tour, and

Kanye West‘s minivan may not come with little juice box holders — but it’s got swivel seats, custom speakers and TVs big enough for a living room — all tools to get him in dad mode. Kanye’s been spotted whipping around L.A. lately in a 1-of-1 custom luxury Mercedes-Benz van … less horsepower than the

Demonstrators have descended upon Washington D.C. to protest against COVID mandates — and, ironically, they’re blasting music from someone who just succumbed to the virus. Thousands of people flooded into the National Mall Sunday and gathered at the base of both the Washington Monument and even more packed in front of the Lincoln Memorial …

Play video content @adelettes/Instagram Adele is super upset over pulling the plug on her Vegas shows, and she offered some of her fans a drink as a token of her gratitude for sticking with her … but then she quickly took it back. We can explain. Adele FaceTimed a group of fans who flew to

Justin Bieber needs to vacate the Prince of Pop throne immediately, because his replacement’s ready to take a seat — and that person would be … The Weeknd. Abel just hit a new milestone that places him a notch above JB — at least as far as Spotify numbers are concerned. The Weeknd has become

Play video content Forbidden Fruits with Julia Fox and Niki Takesh Julia Fox is scoffing at folks who think she’s a clout chaser for dating Kanye West, saying she’s so not in it for the fame. Julia addressed the doubters on her “Forbidden Fruits” podcast Friday, saying she couldn’t care less about the attention she’s

Meat Loaf — the singer with some monstrous hits — has died at the age of 74. The singer’s manager, Michael Greene, confirmed Meat Loaf died Thursday night. Sources with knowledge tell TMZ … he was supposed to attend a business dinner earlier this week for a show he’s working on — “I’d Do Anything

The Super Bowl is still a few weeks away, but you can start losing your minds for the halftime show now … ’cause the official trailer for the big event just dropped — and it’s awesome!! Dr. Dre, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar are set to share the stage on February

Play video content @adele / Twitter Adele says she’s tried everything possible, but the show will NOT go on, as they say — COVID has forced her to cancel her upcoming Vegas residency. Adele apologized to fans Thursday for having to cancel at the last minute. She says she tried hard to make sure her

Bobby Shmurda will be stickin’ to music because basketball ain’t it … the Brooklyn rapper botched an easy alley-oop dunk — and it was hilarious! The epic fail was caught on video … the 27-year-old went to the famed CoolKicks store in Los Angeles for a sneaker shopping sesh on Wednesday. There’s a basketball hoop

Chris Daughtry‘s daughter Hannah Price died from suicide by hanging, while under the influence of narcotics… this according to her family. TMZ broke the story … Hannah was found dead in her home back in November, although the cause of death was uncertain at the time. The Daughtry family now says Hannah took her own

Cardi B is stepping up to help those rocked by tragedy in her native New York City, paying for the funeral and burial costs of those killed in a building fire that killed 17. Cardi tells us, “I cannot begin to imagine the pain and anguish that the families of the victims are experiencing, but