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Joe Budden may be considered to have the top hip hop podcast, but he’s not above throwing shots … just ask Gillie Da Kid. On the latest “Joe Budden Podcast” episode, Joe questioned Gillie’s alleged big money contract for his “Million Dollarz Worth Of Game” pod by taking a shot at his living quarters, quipping,

Play video content Lil Durk is all set to drop his new album “Almost Healed” on Friday, a therapeutic journey he says that couldn’t have happened without the love of his family. TMZ Hip Hop caught up with Durk out in Beverly Hills and asked about the clinical connotation of the project’s title. Waiting for

Play video content Chris Brown was caught on camera in yet another confrontation — this, apparently, just a day after his dust-up with Usher … part of which was also captured on video. New footage circulating online appears to show Chris aggressively trying to reach somebody across from him in what looks to be the

Play video content TMZ.com Usher and Chris Brown got into a heated argument last night — which apparently led to some sort of a scuffle that got violent outside … and TMZ has video of the lead-up to that. Check out this footage that we obtained, which we’re told was taken very early Saturday morning

Usher‘s squabble with Chris Brown isn’t going to affect his performance later tonight in Las Vegas — because the guy’s taking the stage regardless … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell us Usher — who’s currently scheduled as the headliner for Saturday’s “Lover & Friends” music festival — will take the stage as

Play video content TMZ.com John Legend is firing back at Megyn Kelly for going after his wife, Chrissy Teigen … he says Megyn is desperate to get conservatives back on her side. We got John at MÍRAME in Beverly Hills Thursday, and asked him about Megyn’s negative reaction to Chrissy’s outfit for the White House

LL Cool J is pleading no contest in the case of allegedly laughing at Jay-Z‘s freestyles when the latter was in high school … a legend LL doesn’t exactly recall happening. At any rate, the Rock The Bells creator suspects his long-ago mocking of Jay could be the reason he’s never been invited to the

LeBron James knows a good reference when he hears it — and after booting the Memphis Grizzlies out of the playoffs … a classic Mystikal line came to mind, and it’s perfect. The King was feeling cocky Saturday after the Lakers crushed Ja Morant’s team in decisive fashion Friday in front of the home crowd

Boosie Badazz is backpedaling like Deion Sanders in his heyday after very openly calling T.I. a snitch. The unfiltered rap star repositioned his stance in a new interview with VladTV Thursday … admitting he jumped to conclusions without having his facts straight. Boosie publicly bashed T.I. for claiming he snitched on his cousin after he

Jim Jones paid a trip to The Breakfast Club Friday to offer clarification behind his super viral Pusha T remarks … but he didn’t bend to social media pressure and switch up his stance. Jim Jones and Trent Clark don’t think Pusha T should be on the 50 Greatest Rapper list. Bootleg Kev and Jinx

Dillon Brooks might actually be getting under LeBron James‘ skin … ’cause the Lakers superstar got so fed up with being asked about the Grizzlies forward on Friday, he abruptly cut off his media availability. Of course, Brooks made headlines for ripping the King after Wednesday’s win over L.A. … calling James “old” and saying

Play video content TMZ.com Judge Mathis says he has no hard feelings after going back and forth with 50 Cent earlier this month … but he’s still going forward with his own “BMF” project regardless!!! TMZ Hip Hop caught up with hizzoner at LAX, where he explained he and 50 haven’t spoken since their social

50 Cent has no qualms about calling out his ex-flame Vivica A. Fox for what he feels is her encroaching on his “BMF” territory!!! Vivica is currently promoting the “The First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story” … an upcoming BET+ biopic, which she’s directing. According to 50’s expertise and (close connections), Tonesa was

Play video content ABC Ben Affleck is clearing the air on what he says is a widely held misconception — that he’s totally miserable most of the time … even when he’s pretty damn happy. Ben was on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Tuesday to promote his new movie “Air,” and the guys chatted about a number

Brian Cox has backtracked on negative comments he made about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry — and he’s blaming the media for taking his words out of context. The “Succession” star was interviewed by Radio Times and now says he had “enormous sympathy” for the royals after they announced they were leaving Britain’s Monarchy in

Jermaine Dupri is admitting he dropped the ball getting Yung Joc‘s 2006 No. 1 smash hit “It’s Goin Down” for his So So Def empire … all because he decided to go to bed!!! The platinum producer revealed he had signed the song’s producer Nitti to his label, and was expecting Joc to follow suit

Play video content TMZ.com “RHOA” alum Eva Marcille is definitely NOT here for the way Tamar Braxton went after Kandi Burruss … saying TB’s vague IG posts were messy, and misled fans into thinking Eva was part of the drama. We got Eva at LAX and she got candid about the Tamar/Kandi feud … which

Play video content TMZSports.com David Benavidez says an ass whoopin’s waiting for Caleb Plant on Saturday … telling TMZ Sports he’s gonna “put a beating” on his longtime enemy during their upcoming fight, and Canelo‘s next on the hit list! We spoke to Benavidez (26-0 w/ 23 KOs) — one of the most talented fighters

Troy Ave is reveling in the fact he helped put his mortal enemy, Taxstone, behind bars — he just released a very disrespectful track celebrating his pending prison sentence. The Brooklyn MC unleashed the fiery-titled, “Dear Hater I Won (Taxstone Found Guilty)” … dropping it Friday, just hours after a jury in NYC found the

Selena Gomez is finally speaking out amid the fan-fueled drama with Hailey Bieber … coming to HB’s defense and condemning the hate coming her way. Selena took to IG Friday with a message to her fans … “Hailey Bieber reached out to me and let me know that she has been receiving death threats and