Exclusive Details TMZ Composite Wayne Newton‘s monkey ain’t your average Curious George … cause the teenage girl who says the animal bit her says the injury required medical attention. TMZ’s obtained a pic of the injury allegedly caused by Wayne’s Capuchin monkey, Boo. The girl’s mother is suing Newton claiming Boo bit her daughter’s right
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Backgrid Fresh off her trip to Barbados, Rihanna was in the mood for a little Italian … and no bagger was required. RiRi was out buying her own groceries Thursday at the super popular Eataly Market in L.A. No assistant or handlers needed as she loaded up on some wine, basil and other gourmet items.
Single life agrees with Wendy Williams … and it also keeps her up into the early morning partying with hip-hop superstars like Rick Ross and Meek Mill. Wendy was front and center at Villain in Brooklyn Thursday night where Rick was celebrating his new album, “Port of Miami 2.” The Boss and the talk show
SplashNews.com Kylie Jenner‘s still a couple days away from her actual birthday, and before the festivities really kick off … she’s getting some QT with Travis Scott in Italy. The next item checked off the itinerary — romantic dinner for 2. A colorfully dressed Kylie and her baby daddy hit up the Ristorante da Paolino
Exclusive What do you get a guy for his birthday when his name literally reminds you of moneybags? If you’re Kanye West … you go big, black and Italian. Ye blew the doors off all birthday surprises when he showed up to his manager John Monopoly‘s party at Delilah in WeHo Wednesday night with a
The Jonas Brothers are back on the road, picking up were they left off nearly 6 years ago when they abruptly split — but there are a few very attractive changes this time around. Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas finally kicked off their highly anticipated Happiness Begins tour Wednesday night in Miami. The trio’s set
Exclusive Getty Ray J is making bank to get people to invest in dank … he just inked a lucrative deal to convince rich folk to bankroll legal marijuana startups. Sources with knowledge of the deal tell TMZ … Ray J is making $1 mil per year to get people to spend money on weed,
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Singer Eric Keyes says he was at a loss for words when he found his therapist — who helped him battle PTSD after getting shot — is the father of the El Paso gunman. Eric was on “TMZ Live” to talk about the ironic twist. He told us he was
Play video content Barbra Streisand and Ariana Grande blended classic and contemporary voices for one helluva surprise performance, and only 2 words come to mind — like buttah!!! The legendary singer was in the middle of performing Tuesday night at United Center in Chicago when, out of nowhere, Ariana — who idolizes Babs, btw —
Exclusive Details Getty Composite So much for taking their relationship to the next level — The Weeknd and Bella Hadid have called it quits again … and it sounds like a case of history repeating. Sources close to the on-and-off couple tell TMZ … Abel has been hyper-focused on his new album and hasn’t been
Exclusive Details TMZ.com Nipsey Hussle‘s clothing store in South L.A. has been getting a bad rap in the press at the hands of the L.A. City Attorney’s Office … so claims the late rapper’s business partner. L.A. businessman David Gross — who’s a co-owner of the strip mall in the Crenshaw District, where Nipsey’s Marathon
Play video content Breaking News It’s that time of year … Magic Johnson‘s annual MEGAYACHT ITALIAN VACATION — and this year, he’s on the most expensive yacht yet!!! Magic — along with LL Cool J, Rodney and Holly Robinson Peete and others — are sailing off the Amalfi Coast on a yacht called the Aquila
Exclusive TMZ Travis Barker‘s weekend was an emotional roller coaster in El Paso — it started with plans to visit a friend in prison and then rock out with his band … but his band ended up in lockdown across the street from the slaughter as he was miles away visiting a friend in prison.
Exclusive TMZ Aaron Carter adopting dogs and allegedly selling them for a profit is NOT against the law — but that doesn’t mean it would be right … according to the county of Los Angeles. L.A. County Animal Care and Control tells TMZ … IF Aaron is actually adopting dogs from around the area only
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Post Malone is absolutely beside himself after getting the heartbreaking news about the mass shootings in his home state of Texas, and also in Ohio. We got Post Sunday outside of NYC’s Greenwich Hotel, where our camera guy broke it to him that a crazed gunman shot up a mall
Play video content Exclusive Van Lathan’s Red Pill Podcast Chris Brown isn’t just good at basketball “for a celebrity” — he’s got world-class talent and could’ve competed in the NBA … so says Metta World Peace. Metta sat down with Van Lathan on ‘The Red Pill Podcast,’ and was asked how he feels about rappers
Aaron Carter is being accused of trying to flip a dog he recently rescued for money — something he denies — but the shelter that was involved is now looking into it. The singer was catching tons of backlash this weekend after a video he posted to Instagram live made the rounds, in which he’s
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com To say Machine Gun Kelly has high expectations for his Browns would be an understatement …. ’cause the Cleveland rapper/actor isn’t hoping for a winning season or a playoff berth … HE WANTS THE FREAKIN’ SUPER BOWL!!! TMZ Sports spoke with Colson about his hometown Brownies now that they’re on
Play video content Exclusive LionsShareNews.com LL Cool J has a lot of sympathy for A$AP Rocky, but says if he’s convicted in Swedish court of assault, he can’t go on the lamb. LL was at LAX Friday and made one point clear … if he were in A$AP’s shoes and got a guilty verdict, he
Play video content Exclusive LionsShareNews/TheImageDirect.com A$AP Rocky was downright gleeful after touching down on U.S. soil Saturday just after midnight … free for the first time in a month. A$AP’s private jet touched down at LAX after a long flight from Sweden … this after the judges in his criminal case allowed him to leave
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Seal is lecturing Katy Perry about the differences between borrowing and stealing … he says being influenced by other artists is fine, but ya can’t just jack someone else’s beats!!! Seal was at LAX Friday when he weighed in on Katy being ordered to cough up $550,000 for ripping off
Chaos at Lollapalooza in Chicago where more than 50 people charged the gates “Game of Thrones”-style to get free entry … but cops only managed to stop one dude — a guy who only has 1 leg. BRUH, REALLY?!?!? It’s 2 hours later and this is still UNBELIEVABLE (Via @jermcohen) pic.twitter.com/ABGLl5uh86 — Barstool Chicago (@barstoolchicago)
Breaking News Getty R. Kelly‘s racketeering and sex trafficking case is underway in NY … he’s set to appear and officially hear the charges and enter a plea. Kelly’s lawyer, Steve Greenberg, tells us the singer will plead not guilty at the arraignment. No major surprise … Kelly has continued to battle the mounting charges
Breaking News TMZ Katy Perry‘s “Dark Horse” is going to cost her a lot of green, but her record label is paying twice as much for ripping off the tune. The federal jury in L.A. just dished out the damages, and the pop singer will have to pay $550k to Christian rapper Flame. He sued
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Lil Uzi Vert says people who think he shaded Lil Nas X — including X himself — are tripping and just don’t understand etiquette on Twitter … where sending a heart is all that’s required. Allow us to explain — Lil Nas was trending, again, this week when he shared
Exclusive TMZ A$AP Rocky has a story to tell about why he attacked the aggressive guy who unrelentingly harassed him and his crew … but he’s going to let others do the talking because TMZ has learned his plan is NOT to take the stand in his assault case. Our Rocky sources tell TMZ …
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Master P says he’s thrilled his pal, Michael Thomas, signed a $100 MIL contract with the Saints — but he’s warning the WR to be SMART with his cash so he doesn’t end up like Adrian Peterson. Of course, Master P is like the King of New Orelans — he
Breaking News TMZ/Getty Composite Woodstock 50 is officially a no-go, kaput, donzo, dead — pick your favorite adjective — cause it’s been canceled. The troubled festival was just over 2 weeks away from kicking off, but organizers just couldn’t recover from setback after setback that ultimately led to Wednesday’s announcement that its been officially called
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com John Legend is going to war with President Trump, the gloves are off and it’s a full-on street fight … the singer is calling the President a ‘piece of s***’ and a canker sore on this country. The EGOT winner was leaving Peppermint nightclub Tuesday night in WeHo, where he
Exclusive TMZ Chuck D is suing his record label … claiming they stole over a million dollars in commissions, as well as a substantial portion of his music publishing catalog. In the lawsuit — obtained by TMZ — the Public Enemy MC says after he signed with Reach Global Music and Terrordome Music Publishing in