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Lil Baby is finally taking last October’s No. 1 album, “It’s Only Me” on the road … and he’s bringing several of his friends along for the ride. The rap star revealed Monday GloRilla, The Kid LAROI, GLOSS UP, Rylo Rodriguez and Hunxho will be joining him on the 32-city tour, which kicks off in

Graphic by Marina Kozak News Kaytranada and Aminé, Bambii, Indigo De Souza, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork April 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music.

Gucci Mane‘s former artist Ralo had a Happy Easter despite his ongoing prison bid for weed trafficking … the Georgia rapper got to hug his daughter for the first time in 5 years!!! Ralo posted pics of the father and child reunion — showing himself and his daughter embracing. On IG, he compared their prison

Little Simz, photo by Karolina Wielocha News Little Simz Announces 2023 North American Tour Dates The British rapper will play concerts in the United States and Canada in September and October By Allison Hussey April 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Little Simz has announced a North American tour for later this year, a 10-date

Students at Kanye West‘s Donda Academy are being deprived of the education they deserve, but the parents should be concerned if they try to go somewhere else — so says one of the teachers suing the rapper over the school. Former Donda teacher Cecilia Hailey‘s now giving a word of warning to parents, telling TMZ

Thomas Bangalter, portrait illustration by Stéphane Manel News 9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter, Yaeji, Wednesday, and More Also stream new releases from Rae Sremmurd, Tim Hecker, Brandee Younger, Calvin Johnson, Blondshell, and Nathan Fake By Allison Hussey and Jazz Monroe April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter With

Doja Cat says she’s ready to prove she’s a good rapper, and to do that … she’s shelving her pop style, maybe forever. The artist — who’s been labeled a lot of things, but never quite fits into any given box — took to Twitter on Saturday to reveal she’s heard the people loud and

David Paton, Ian Bairnson, and Stuart Tosh of Pilot (Photo by Gems/Redferns). News Pilot’s Ian Bairnson, Guitarist on Kate Bush’s “Wuthering Heights,” Dies at 69 Bairnson, who was also a member of the Alan Parsons Project, had been living with dementia By Madison Bloom April 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Ian Bairnson—the Scottish guitarist

Play video content TMZ.com Bu Thiam‘s role as EVP at Columbia Records has him scoping for new artists from all walks of life … and he’s looking to add NCAA champ Flau’jae Johnson to his roster!!! We caught up with Bu at LAX and he had nothing but praise for Flau’jae, who recently helped the

Noname photo via Scott Dudelson/Getty Images News Noname Says New Album Sundial Is Out in July The Chicago rapper has given an update on her long-awaited follow-up to Room 25 By Allison Hussey and Madison Bloom April 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Noname has announced her next album, titled Sundial. The Chicago rapper revealed

Play video content TMZ.com Brad Fischetti, the last living member of LFO, says he’s not scared by the fact death seems to come early to those involved with the band … he’s alive and well, and touring in their honor. Brad tells TMZ … he was shocked and dumbfounded at the end of March, when

Steely Dan, 1973 (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) News Steely Dan Reissuing Countdown to Ecstasy on Vinyl Donald Fagen oversaw a new remaster from the original analog tapes By Jazz Monroe April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Donald Fagen has overseen a new remaster of Steely Dan’s 1973 LP, Countdown to Ecstasy, which will be

Taylor Swift and her longtime boyfriend, Joe Alwyn, have reportedly broken up … but it sounds like there’s no drama she’ll have to sing about in the aftermath. ET broke the news Saturday, reporting that the couple split a few weeks ago … but that the uncoupling was “amicable” and “not dramatic,” which isn’t always

Wednesday, photo by Brandon McClain News Wednesday Share New Video for “Quarry”: Watch The visual accompanies today’s release of Rat Saw God By Evan Minsker April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Today, Wednesday released their new album, Rat Saw God. Along with the album’s release, the band has shared the video for the track

Beyonce‘s mom, Tina Knowles, had an unwelcome visitor at her Los Angeles home — cops say they took a man into custody for causing a disturbance and damaging her property. Law enforcement tells TMZ … LAPD rushed to Tina’s pad last Saturday after getting a call that a man was at the front of the

Bashar Barakah Jackson aka Pop Smoke, February 2020 (Griffin Lotz/Rolling Stone/Penske Media via Getty Images) News 20-Year-Old Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter of Pop Smoke He was sentenced to four years and two months in a juvenile facility By Eric Torres April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty

Play video content TMZSports.com Tony Yayo — the rapper who inspired John Cena‘s famous “You Can’t See Me” gesture — is speaking out against those criticizing LSU hoops star Angel Reese for waving her hand toward Iowa star Caitlin Clark … saying, “When a Black girl do it, it’s a problem, but when a white

The 1975’s Matthew Healy, August 2022 (Joseph Okpako/WireImage) News The 1975’s Matthew Healy Is No Longer a Director at Dirty Hit Limited Healy was made a director at Dirty Hit Limited—the private limited company behind the 1975’s British record label, Dirty Hit—in 2018 By Matthew Strauss April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The 1975’s

Drake had a lot of people wondering if he’d accomplished the nearly impossible — to get Kim Kardashian to pose in a promo photo with him — and while the woman with him definitely raised some Kim comparisons, we’ve figured out her true identity. Drake dropped “Search & Rescue” Friday, his latest in a whole

Timothée Chalamet, January 2023 (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) / Bob Dylan, January 1965 (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) News Timothée Chalamet to Do His Own Singing in Bob Dylan Biopic, With Production to Begin in August, Director Says Woody Guthrie, Joan Baez, and Pete Seeger are all reportedly featured in James Mangold’s

Paul Cattermole, one of the members of the hugely popular S Club 7 music group has died … the group announced. In a shocking statement Friday, the band announced, “We are truly devastated by the passing of our brother Paul. There are no words to describe the deep sadness and loss we all feel. We

Cover art of Arthur Russell’s Picture of Bunny Rabbit News Unreleased Arthur Russell Songs Compiled for New Album: Listen to “The Boy With the Smile” The song, previously available only in live form, leads Picture of Bunny Rabbit, a 9-track set of mid-1980s recordings By Jazz Monroe April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter A

XXXTentacion‘s killers will spend the rest of their lives behind bars, and as far as the rapper’s mother is concerned … they better sleep with one eye open, as they’ll be massive targets. Michael Boatwright, Trayvon Newsome and Dedrick Williams each received sentences of life without parole Thursday for their roles in the 2018 robbery

Terrace Martin and Kamasi Washington in 2015 (Timothy Norris/Getty Images) News Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin, and Robert Glasper Announce New Dinner Party Album, Share New Song: Listen Check out “For Granted” from the supergroup’s second album, which is out next week By Allison Hussey April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Dinner Party—the supergroup made

Coolio‘s cause of death has been revealed, and it’s one that continues to plague not only the entertainment industry, but the country as a whole … fentanyl. Family spokesperson, Jarel (Jarez) Posey tells TMZ … Coolio’s loved ones just got the news from the coroner — fentanyl killed the rapper — and he also had

Clairo (Photo by Lorne Thomson/Redferns). News Watch Clairo Cover Vashti Bunyan’s “Winter Is Blue” The original song appears on Bunyan’s 1970 album Just Another Diamond Day By Madison Bloom April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Clairo has shared a cover of the Vashti Bunyan ballad “Winter Is Blue.” The original track appears on Bunyan’s

Mötley Crüe co-founder Mick Mars IS going away mad … as they’re in the middle of a farewell tour, without Mick, he’s suing his ex-band — claiming they kicked him out and ripped him off, financially. The band’s lead guitarist announced last fall he wouldn’t be joining the Crue on the road, because he’s suffering

Caroline Polachek in “Smoke,” directed by Matt Copson News Watch Caroline Polachek’s New Video for “Smoke” The latest visual from her new album Desire, I Want to Turn Into You By Nina Corcoran April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Caroline Polachek has unveiled a new live performance music video for “Smoke.” In the clip

“Enough is enough.” That’s the message Roc Nation is sending Italian soccer fans — and people across the entire world — after Inter Milan’s Romelu Lukaku was berated by hateful “fans” making monkey noises during the game against Juventus F.C. on Tuesday. Jay-Z‘s agency, which reps Lukaku, purchased a full-page advertisement in Italy’s daily sports

Phil Elverum (Mariano Regidor/Redferns) News Mount Eerie Announces Tour, Says New Album Is in Progress Phil Elverum will perform new songs at dates in the U.S. and Europe By Evan Minsker April 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Phil Elverum has announced a Mount Eerie tour with shows coming in May and June. At those