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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

Lil Peep and XXXTentacion straight-up jacked another artist’s original guitar riff for their hugely successful collab, “Falling Down” … so claims the artist in a new lawsuit. Richard Jaden Hoff — who used to go by the stage name K.R.i.O. — is suing the late rappers claiming the guitar riff in his June 2018 Soundcloud

Rihanna‘s apparently had enough of her home that sits high above L.A.’s famous Hollywood Blvd. … so it’s back on the market for the second time. RiRi bought the 6-bed, 9-bath mansion back in 2017 for a cool $6.8 million, but after a year of strife in 2018 that included 2 break-ins at her pad

The guys from Right Said Fred have NO hard feelings about Drake sampling “I’m Too Sexy” — in fact, they want to thank him for bringing their song back into the limelight. If ya weren’t aware … Drake’s “Way 2 Sexy” from his latest album, “Certified Lover Boy,” samples the smash 1991 hit from the

Play video content TMZ.com When the Foo Fighters roll outta NYC, Taylor Hawkins‘ pockets are gonna be a little bit fatter because he’s struck a deal — a not-so lucrative one — with autograph seekers. We caught the drummer as the band was leaving their hotel, and witnessed some cold hard capitalism going down as

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.

Lil Nas X racked up millions of streams — as expected — but, more importantly, he also raised tens of thousands of dollars for various charities with the drop of his debut album. The long-anticipated “Montero” was released Friday, but hype for the project started weeks before when Nas X announced the album’s tracklist. However,

Hailey Bieber is putting a rumor about her and her husband, Justin Bieber, to bed — namely, that he’s a jerk to her … which she says is so out of touch with reality that it’s laughable. The model spilled with Demi Lovato on the latter’s ‘4D’ podcast this week, addressing what she called a

Play video content TMZ.com Trinidad James is not onboard the trash Nicki Minaj train for putting out bogus information on COVID vaccines, saying she’s an important voice and deserves respect. We got the Trinidadian-American rapper Friday at LAX, and he seemed frustrated people were going after Nicki hard after she said she heard someone in

Bruno Mars will bring the Uptown Funk to the ritzy shores of Cape Cod this weekend — and he’s gonna make serious bank for doing it … at the wedding of a powerful CEO’s son. Sources with direct knowledge tell us Bruno’s been hired to perform at the wedding of Troy Brown and Kristin Ryan,

Playboi Carti has no problem flossin’ his chains but the rapper’s got problems paying for his shiny ice in full … at least according to a new lawsuit. Eliantte & Co. filed legal docs in New York claiming the “Magnolia” rapper owes $97,063.75, which the company says is the balance for 2 custom chains the

Play video content CBS Lady Gaga‘s dog walker says when doctors were working on him after he was shot, blood was spurting out of his chest as he lay on the operating table, and doctors feared he would die. Ryan Fischer told Gayle King on “CBS Mornings” … when the dognappers confronted him with a

Los Angeles local Susanna Hoffs was in her 20s when her life changed forever after her pop-rock band The Bangles released their sophomore album Different Light back in 1986 … which featured the standout singles “Manic Monday,” “If She Knew What She Wants” … and the number one jam “Walk Like An Egyptian.” In their

Skrillex has unloaded one of the best houses in L.A. — spectacular, dare we say — and he made a fortune in the process. The EDM star has sold his ultra-modern Malibu beach house for $17.5 million. That’s gotta be music to Skrillex’s ears … considering he bought a plot of land nearly 5 years

Nicki Minaj‘s tweet about her cousin’s friend becoming impotent and getting swollen testicles has really blown up … to the point where she’s getting chided both on American soil and beyond. Trinidad and Tobago Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh blasted the rapper Wednesday, calling her claim about one person’s alleged side effect of the COVID vaccine

Play video content TMZ.com JoJo Siwa says her relationship with Nickelodeon isn’t fractured beyond repair amid a dispute over her upcoming tour … but she says it’s gonna take a lot for them to mend fences. We got JoJo outside the Loews Hotel in NYC and asked her about Tuesday’s beef with Nickelodeon. She says

Play video content TMZ.com Usher is standing up and speaking out for his pal Jermaine Dupri … telling us JD definitely has bangers to compete with Diddy on “Verzuz” — despite what the latter says about it. We got Mr. Raymond out Wednesday in Hollywood, where we asked about this back and forth his music

Play video content KXII/News12 Reba McEntire got the cat-stuck-in-a-tree treatment from a fire department in Oklahoma — except the trunk she’d gone up was actually a pretty ancient building with a caved-in staircase. The country singer was one of 7 people rescued Tuesday by authorities in Atoka, OK. Reba and a pal were touring a