In honor of Kenny Rogers’ legendary career, the Recording Academy called upon his friend and colleague, Lionel Richie, to recognize his career during the In Memoriam montage during the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards. Richie took the stage to perform “Lady,” a track he wrote and Rogers later recorded as a major hit in his career.
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Breaking News Beyonce and Jay-Z‘s daughter, Blue Ivy, just won herself some hardware at the Grammys — which makes her the second youngest to ever walk away with the prize. Bey and Blue just won for Best Music Video … an award that was given out before the broadcast, which starts at 5 PM PT.
“Music’s Biggest Night” is upon us and many of country’s biggest and brightest stars are being celebrated for the amazing music they’ve released over the last year. Singers including Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Dan + Shay, Little Big Town and more are all nominated for the night’s big country honors. Taylor Swift, who revisited her
Play video content MEGA/BACKGRID A-Rod confirms on video what TMZ broke this morning … that he and JLo are still hangin’ on. This video was shot outside A-Rod’s gym in Miami … where a photog asked him if he was single. A-Rod answered definitively in the negative. The conversation was interrupted by a phone call,
Music fans everywhere have to wait just one more day until the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards takes over primetime with some of the best performances of the year and the prestige of announcing the winners of the coveted honors. Several country artists will be taking the stage to show off their talents, and are in
Exclusive Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez say reports of their demise as a couple have been greatly exaggerated — well, maybe just exaggerated — because they say they are still fighting to stay together … TMZ has learned. Both JLo and A-Rod tell TMZ, “All the reports are inaccurate. We are working through some things.”
Lady A return with a loud-and-proud anthem of female empowerment in “Like A Lady,” pumping up the fun level for a brand new single. Co-written by the group’s Hillary Scott with Dave Barnes, Michelle Buzz, Martin Johnson and Brandon Paddock, the up-tempo track is a rocking tribute to casual confidence — and feeling good because of
Exclusive Famous Dex claims he was held up at gunpoint … telling cops robbers made off with his expensive timepiece and a fat stack of cash. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the rapper told police he met up with a friend Wednesday night in the San Fernando Valley and borrowed a $50,000 watch for
Former The Voice winner and country singer Jake Hoot is officially a married man! He tied the knot to his longtime girlfriend Brittney Hoyt on Sunday, March 7 at Saddle Woods Farm in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The couple had a sentimental ceremony that centered on their faith in God, as they began the day by praying
Gene Simmons is still trying to kiss his Beverly Hills mansion goodbye … and he’s putting it back up for sale, but with a higher price tag after some renovations. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … the KISS frontman just relisted his two-acre property in Benedict Canyon for a cool $25 million. Gene previously
When country star Brad Paisley and his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, decided to open a free grocery store to support the Nashville community, they had no idea that every facet of daily life would change. But now, one year after opening its doors, the project is a bigger success than they imagined. Situated in the
Exclusive The Black choir that sang at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s wedding has a hard time believing Prince Charles is racist, because he personally invited them to perform. Ms. Karen Gibson, founder and conductor of the Kingdom’s Choir, tells TMZ … Charles came off as very sincere in his invitation, and he’s gone out
After going through an unimaginable tragedy, Granger Smith and his wife Amber are experiencing a miracle… a pregnancy. The couple revealed that they are expecting a baby boy in a video posted to social media on Thursday evening (3/11) nearly two years after the death of their youngest son, River, in a drowning accident. “Dear
Fresh off his nomination for Best EDM Entertainer at the Chicago Music Awards, where he was not only a nominee, but a featured presenter for the Best African Entertainer Award, Dantès Alexander’s hit single “So Below” has just broken 1 million streams on Spotify. The Chicago-based HIV positive, non-binary, pop dance/singer has appeared on Showtime’s
Exclusive Sorry, Rep. Matt Gaetz, but your cohorts in Congress don’t plan to put Britney Spears or conservatorships on a front burner — there are just bigger issues, affecting millions of people, to tackle. That’s the gist from a spokesperson for the House Judiciary Committee anyway, who tells TMZ … the committee is currently working
Kane Brown is arguably one of the hottest artists in country music right now, with a string of soul-laced hits behind him and a new album just ahead. Fans understandably want to know all about his personal life, and he’s reportedly opening up in a big way for a new song. The star has revealed
Amidst the fiery plague ridden cities remaining locked and isolated, where masks became the new fashion rage and everyone you meet is met with caution there lurks an “Invisible Stranger”….for some a death sentence, for others a loss of the way life was. But for the Chicago based duo The PondHawks, an early warning, an
Pacific North West artist Isaac Brock is best known for being the singer and lead guitarist for the incredibly influential indie rock band Modest Mouse … who made their way into the hearts (and ears) of millions with the success of their 2004 album “Good News for People Who Love Bad News” … which featured
Emerging country artist Sean Stemaly deals with a digital breakup in the new track, “Hello, You Up,” and battles the broken phone blues in its official music video. Featuring the newcomer’s burly baritone vocal and a modern twist on the country breakup ballad, the track is all about the heart-wrenching hope of reconnecting with your
Exclusive Adele won’t be cutting monthly checks to her ex-husband now that they’ve finally reached the end of their divorce case … and they’ll be sharing custody of their child. According to the divorce judgment, obtained by TMZ, the singer and her ex are going to have joint legal and physical custody of their 8-year-old