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Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com 4:07 AM PT — 1/30 — Offset was released just before midnight after 2 of the folks detained admitted the guns found were theirs. 9:39 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us they’ve recovered 2 guns and Offset and 3 others have been taken to the station for further

Minnesota-born Kurt Harland (aka Kurt Harland Larson) was only 25 years old when he gained fame for founding and fronting the ’80s experimental synthpop group, Information Society, which released their hit single, “What’s On Your Mind (Pure Energy)” that was also found on their 1988 self-titled album Information Society. Fun Fact: In the “What’s On

Here’s Harry Styles frolicking with sexy bikini models on a beach in Malibu for a music video shoot, and he can’t keep his hands off … the props. We know what you’re thinking, but it’s all good, clean fun. Harry’s shooting the vid for his new single, “Watermelon Sugar” … so, naturally there are plenty

Exclusive TMZ.com That didn’t take long … DJ Khaled‘s clearly a believer in carrying your own weight, ’cause he’s already making his newborn son bring home the bacon. The mega-producer and his wife, Nicole Tuck, filed to trademark their newborn son Aalam Tuck Khaled‘s name through a Florida-based company called ATK Entertainment so they can

Exclusive TMZ.com Some crook thought he’d be a big shot breaking into Billy Joel‘s house — which would’ve been bad enough — but trashing the piano man’s beloved motorbikes too … just makes him a heartless prick. Nassau County PD tells TMZ … a burglary took place sometime between Saturday and Monday morning at a

Play video content Exclusive Details Team Roc, Roc Nation’s philanthropic arm, is releasing video it says graphically illustrates the inhumane conditions inside a notorious Mississippi penitentiary … as Yo Gotti continues fighting for federal assistance. These videos and photos were shot by inmates using contraband phones, according to Team Roc. The images include what looks

Exclusive Getty Juice WRLD had a massive cache of unreleased music when he died, and some of those songs could find their way onto a new album. Sources close to Juice WRLD tell TMZ … the rapper had about 2,000 unreleased tracks when he passed, and his team is discussing ways to pay tribute with

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Nicki Minaj and her husband got a nasty stare-down by Meek Mill … and THAT’S what started the epic shouting match. Sources close to the situation tell TMZ … Nicki and hubby, Kenneth Petty, had barely walked into the high-end clothing store, Maxfield in WeHo, last weekend when Meek immediately gave them a

Exclusive Details TMZ.com Pitbull was so devastated over the tragic news of Kobe Bryant‘s death, he had to cancel as the headliner for a charity event … but the show went on. Steven Tyler held his 3rd annual private dinner and Grammys watch party in Hollywood Sunday night to benefit Janie’s Fund, his mission to

Exclusive Getty Composite Nicki Minaj‘s brother was just sentenced to 25 years to life in prison following the guilty verdict in his child rape trial. Judge Robert McDonald sentenced Jelani Maraj in a New York court Monday … several months after the verdict been reached. As we reported … Maraj was found guilty of predatory

Exclusive TMZ.com Fetty Wap can breathe a sigh of relief … he will NOT be prosecuted for allegedly manhandling a woman at an after-party. TMZ broke the story … the rapper was under investigation for felony battery after a woman went to LAPD in June and accused Fetty Wap of roughing her up at a

Exclusive TMZ.com The show must go on for YG … according to his lawyer, anyway, who says the guy WILL perform at the Grammys after all, this following his arrest and release. YG’s attorney, Joe Tacopina, tells TMZ … YG is moving forward with his Grammy Awards performance Sunday night, which had already been in

Getty Cardi B looked amazing at Clive Davis‘ pre-Grammy bash Saturday night, and her hubby was more than happy to sample the goods! Cardi hit up the annual bash at the Bev Hilton Hotel and wore a super NSFW dress, to Offset‘s resounding approval. Offset and Cardi are nominated for Best Rap Performance for “Clout.”

Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott are planning an epic birthday bash for their little Stormi … and if her first bday is any indication, this party’s gonna be outta this world!!! Sources close to Kylie and Travis tell TMZ … they are getting back to their co-parenting ways to throw a joint

Jay-Z and a ton of other stars showed out for the annual Roc Nation Brunch this weekend — but there’s one person who’s noticeably missing so far … Lauren London. Celebs like Jay, Diddy, DJ Khaled, Megan Thee Stallion, Miguel, Meek Mill, Winnie Harlow, Ella Mai, Usher, Kelly Rowland, June Ambrose, Robert Kraft, Mike Rubin,

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Meek Mill took a walk down memory lane that almost ended in blows — running into his ex, Nicki Minaj, and her husband, Kenneth Petty … and they weren’t happy to see each other. The shouting match went down Friday at the high-end clothing store Maxfield in West Hollywood, where

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Boosie Badazz here with a PSA for all the white rappers thinking about dropping an n-bomb in their next rap … prepare to get a knuckle sandwich, unless you use it in one specific way. We got Boosie at LAX and asked him about the white rapper who went viral

Play video content BACKGRID Justin Bieber is singing, smiling and dancing again … putting in the work for another new music video with his buddy and Migos rapper Quavo. Biebs was spotted in L.A. Friday outside of a daycare facility, he also had a photo and video crew in tow. It’s unclear if the visit

Exclusive TMZ.com 11:06 AM PT — YG has recruited powerhouse attorney Joe Tacopina, who tells us, “This arrest is one that caught YG completely off guard because there is no truth to them. YG has no idea what the LAPD is talking about and we have not been provided with any details … we are

Exclusive TMZ.com Diddy is helping shine a light on a group of children battling cancer … and now the kids are getting brand new iPads. Here’s the deal … former celebrity weed dealer Milk Tyson launched a viral campaign to get Diddy to join their crusade to help kids fighting cancer, and get them a

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Kristin Chenoweth is terrified over the spread of the deadly coronavirus … and she’s doing everything she can to stay safe while traveling. We got Kristin at LAX Thursday and asked if she’s scared to fly now that the outbreak is spreading from its epicenter in China to our borders.

Exclusive TMZ.com Kodak Black can start marking the days off his calendar — if that’s allowed in federal prison — because we’ve just learned when he’ll be released. Kodak will be free again on or about Aug. 14, 2022 — according to the feds. He could get out a few days earlier because the 14th

Exclusive TMZ.com Aerosmith’s drummer, Joey Kramer, got shut down in court … after a judge ruled against him rejoining the band for its upcoming Grammy performance. The judge said Joey didn’t make a convincing enough case for playing with bandmates when they take the stage for Sunday’s award show, and also for Saturday night’s MusiCares

Exclusive TMZ.com Justin Bieber has a promising career as a food truck vendor if he ever gets sick of writing music and touring the world. Play video content TMZ.com Bieber and James Corden were slinging grilled cheese sandwiches and fish tacos from the Yummy Food Truck Wednesday in Los Angeles. The cost for each product

Exclusive Demi Lovato‘s upcoming Grammys performance will mark the fulfillment of a promise she made to herself after nearly dying from an overdose … so expect it to be very emotional. The singer will perform at Sunday’s award show … her first live performance since suffering the OD in July 2018, and TMZ’s learned the

Breaking News TMZ.com Tekashi 6ix9ine‘s life might be in danger behind bars, but the judge still isn’t letting him out to serve his sentence at home. A federal judge just denied Tekashi’s motion to serve his 24 months under home confinement. In his decision, Judge Paul Engelmayer said doing the time behind bars is “necessary

Exclusive TMZ.com Aerosmith’s drummer Joey Kramer — who’s been with the band since it formed in 1970 — is being kicked around like a rag doll by the other members, who are unfairly blocking him from rejoining the band before some once-in-a-lifetime events … according to a new lawsuit. Kramer claims his fellow Aerosmith members

Play video content The Image Direct Chris Martin tore a group of autograph hounds a new one for being way too aggressive in trying to get him to scribble on their crap … a trend that’s becoming more common. The Coldplay frontman was fuming Monday night after a charity performance he did at the Palladium

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Swae Lee is making his pitch to sing the National Anthem at Super Bowl LV next year … by showing off his falsetto. We got one half of the hip-hop duo, Rae Sremmurd, at Beauty and Essex Sunday night and asked him about Demi Lovato singing the “Star-Spangled Banner” at

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com The Game helped some kids out of a jam with police that left everyone happy … but he had to shell out some cash to make it happen. The rapper was leaving Beauty & Essex restaurant Sunday night when he noticed officers were speaking to a group of kids nearby