Play video content TMZ.com Akon says R. Kelly needs to reevaluate all of his life choices after being convicted in his federal sex crimes trial … but he also believes there’s still a road to redemption for Kelly. We got the artist at LAX and asked him about the guilty verdict in Kelly’s case, and

Britney Spears sure looks like she’s feeling free after the judge in her conservatorship case took control away from her dad … because she just posted a bunch of racy photos. The singer just dropped a photo dump on her official Instagram page, and it’s 10 photos of her either fully nude or topless. Britney

Play video content TMZ.com Bow Wow says he’s got no concerns seeing Diddy with the mother of his child … and he sounds comforted by knowing — or, at least, feeling like — they won’t last forever. We got Bow Wow at LAX Thursday and asked him about Diddy’s latest relationship … with Joie Chavis.

Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus just got some great news on his battle with cancer … his oncologist told him he’s cancer-free!!! Mark says he just got done with his doctor’s visit Wednesday, and the positive prognosis has him feeling blessed. Hoppus adds … “Thank you God and universe and friends and family and everyone who sent

2:53 PM PT — Rosengart is boring in on Jamie, saying he’s done a 180 — asking to end the conservatorship — because he’s scared he’ll be called on the carpet for alleged abuse. Rosengart is trippling down on booting Jamie, saying it’s outrageous Jamie is objecting to the person Rosengart wants to temporarily replace

Britney Spears‘ lawyer has taken off the gloves in his war with Jamie Spears, calling him a “reported alcoholic and gambling addict,” and that’s just for starters. Attorney Mathew Rosengart has gone on the attack, after Jamie filed legal docs challenging the person Rosengart has tapped to replace Jamie temporarily as conservator of Britney’s estate.

Play video content TMZ.com A renowned psychiatrist says he was asked earlier this year to determine if Britney Spears was overmedicated to the point she wasn’t lucid … and he makes an interesting case on how the conservatorship should end … with one string attached. Dr. Charles Sophy appeared on “TMZ Live” Tuesday and revealed

Phoebe Bridgers cost a record producer a lot of money by spreading lies about him on social media … this according to a new, multimillion-dollar lawsuit. The indie rock singer is being sued by record producer Chris Nelson for defamation, and he claims she seriously hurt his bottom line by falsely accusing him of being

R. Kelly being found guilty on all counts in his federal sex crimes trial is something Lizzette Martinez never thought would happen, but after more than 25 years … she’s rejoicing justice has been served. Lizzette tells TMZ she was overcome with emotion when she heard the singer was found guilty, because she met him

Play video content Sen. Ted Cruz is proud to back the #FreeBritney movement, and did so Tuesday on Capitol Hill … saying there are better options than a conservatorship for Britney Spears, and others in her situation. The Senator from Texas raised Britney’s case in calling for reform on conservatorship law — and railed against

Bill Cosby thinks R. Kelly got a raw deal with a guilty verdict in his federal sex crimes case … and he’s blaming Gloria Allred and systemic racism. We got Cosby’s spokesman, Andrew Wyatt, at Avra in Beverly Hills and asked what his client’s reaction was to Kelly’s conviction on all 9 counts. He told

R. Kelly is so deep in the red, a lot of people are claiming to be richer than him — that is, if you believe a site’s estimation of his net worth … which has it pegged as a negative. At some point this year, Celebrity Net Worth updated R. Kelly’s page to list his

Play video content Gage Puffinbarger / YouTube Machine Gun Kelly got an earful Saturday night at the Louder Than Life Festival in Louisville, Kentucky, when the fans turned on him and began booing and flipping him off. Check out the video … the fans unleash on MGK. As for why … well, maybe a couple

Gospel singer Kelly Price has gone missing in Georgia, TMZ has learned — and it happened shortly after she was released from the hospital after battling COVID. According to officials in Cobb County … Kelly has been listed as a missing person following a welfare check conducted at her home last Saturday. We’re told the

Gene Simmons is finally kissing his Beverly Hills mansion goodbye … and now it’s going to get a facelift. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … the KISS frontman just closed on the sale of his two-acre property in Benedict Canyon for $16 million. He’s getting less than asking … as we first told you,

Gospel singer Kelly Price is NOT missing and is safe, at least according to her attorney. Monica Ewing, Kelly’s rep, tells TMZ … the singer is continuing to recover from COVID at an undisclosed location. We’re told Kelly’s legal rep reached out to Cobb County police to notify law enforcement Kelly is accounted for …

21 Savage‘s notorious ICE case from 2019 is circling back again … the rapper’s now facing gun and drugs charges in connection with the original incident with ICE agents. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office … Savage is facing 2 new charges related to his arrest in Atlanta back in Feb. 2019 — possession

Play video content TMZ.com Drake went all out for a shin dig down in Miami … renting out an entire Dave & Buster’s and partying the night away with tons of celebs and scores of twerking hotties. The fun and games went down Wednesday night at the D&B in Miami’s Dolphin Mall … and other

Play video content TMZSports.com NBA star Dwight Howard busted his ass getting ready for “The Masked Singer” … taking singing and dancing lessons in preparation for his performance on the hit TV show. TMZ Sports talked to the 35-year-old Lakers center after he was eliminated from the show Wednesday night, following his performance of “Tutti

Introducing the newest member of the Orlando Magic … a 6’2″ guard from Fayetteville, North Carolina … J. Cole!!! Okay, so maybe not quite … but the superstar rapper DID work up a sweat with a bunch of Magic players at a workout this week — and he looked GOOD!! Of course, Cole is known

If Jamie Spears opened the door to end his daughter’s 13-year-long conservatorship, then Britney and her lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, have just barreled through that door, because they’ve just filed documents setting the stage to end the conservatorship this Fall. Rosengart just filed legal docs in which he agrees with Jamie Spears on one point —

Britney Spears paid tribute to her teenage sons who she says are growing up way too fast for her. The singer got emotional expressing a mother’s love after Sean and Jayden celebrated their birthdays last week. Jayden turned 15 on September 12 and Sean turned 16 two days later … Brit shares custody of her

Play video content The Rolling Stones are officially out on their first-ever tour without Charlie Watts, and the loss was obvious at their first show … which they dedicated to the only drummer they’ve ever had. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and co. performed Monday at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA — a private gig for

The man who allegedly pulled a knife on Ariana Grande‘s security and got arrested at her home has been a menace for months, and now we know how ominous it was, because the guy threatened to kill her. Ariana filed legal docs to get a restraining order, and in it she explains Aharon Brown has

Kanye West has a new home by the sea … and it’s one of the rarest you’ll see. Ye just dropped a fortune on one of the only homes in the U.S. designed by famed Japanese architect Tadao Ando, so the place is a house just as much as it is a work of art.

Britney Spears‘ getaway with Sam Asghari wasn’t just a celebration of their engagement … it was also the perfect reason for her to get back on Instagram. The singer posted 2 identical photos — one color, one black and white — on Monday and said they were taken during a weekend trip to Palm Springs

Play video content TMZ.com AJ McLean says postponing the Backstreet Boys’ upcoming Vegas residency was the right thing to do for 2 good reasons … the pandemic and their international fans. The BSB singer joined “TMZ Live” Monday — along with NSYNC’s Joey Fatone — and explained it was only right to push his group’s

Liam Gallagher is on the mend after taking an apparent tumble from what he says was a helicopter ride — one that didn’t kill him … but left his face jacked up. The Oasis frontman posted a photo of his mug covered in bandages and cream … explaining that he toppled out of a chopper.

Play video content @fww.shelli / TikTok Olivia Rodrigo‘s set turned into fight night for a couple fans who just couldn’t keep their hands to themselves while others around them continued to enjoy the show. Rodrigo took the stage at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Vegas Saturday and for whatever reason, two female fans got into

Pay no mind to all the rumors and photos that came before it … there is incontrovertible proof this Sunday Adele and Rich Paul are GF/BF … ’cause now it’s on her Instagram. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. Adele posted a glam pic of her with Rich, along with the telltale