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Nas -- and his recently knighted Resorts World execs -- got an early bird tour of the developing hip hop museum in the South Bronx on Wednesday morning ... a $2 million investment that'll prove to be priceless in the long run for the culture!!!

TMZ Hip Hop obtained video of Nas and reps from Resorts World New York City, fitted in hard hats and protective gear, in the active construction zone ... you can hear workers clanging their tools in the background as the legendary rapper gets the low-down.

Health isn't the only reason Jelly Roll knew he had to lose weight ... in an interview with Joe Rogan, the rapper said his size made it nearly impossible to get it up for his wife.

The artist used to tip the scale at more than 500 pounds, before his drastic slim-down, and on the latest episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience," Jelly Roll admitted ... "I couldn't even get aroused I was so big."

And don't think for a second his wife, Bunnie XO, had anything to do with it.

Jelly Roll bragged, "Dude, I married a big-tittied, blonde, beautiful woman."

Sam Asghari’s GF is likely fuming -- 'cause the entire world just got an up-close look at her man courtesy of these very NSFW snaps that, ngl, feels downright dangerous to be scrolling through at work ourselves.

The hunky model's stripped all the way down for his Playgirl cover, using nothing but a towel to cover the goods (scroll through the gall to see 🤪) ... and you know those gym-built abs are front and center in the rest of the thirst-trap spread.

Now, Sam didn’t want you getting bored staring at that torso of his -- so he switched it up, throwing in a few poses of him arching and trying to look "comfortable" in various different chairs ... which, LBR, only made the whole thing even thirstier.

Somebody's hot for teacher! Khloe Kardashian got flirty in the comment section of a California school teacher's social media post ... and now the educator is shooting his shot with an incredible response.

Jacob Myers of Santa Cruz, California is out to become the next Kardashian companion in a TikTok post ... asking Khloe to be his date to his school's staff holiday party.

This all started when Jacob wrote he was looking for a companion in a post sharing his dating profile. The profile included his attributes -- like his master's degree and cooking skills -- as well as what he's looking for ... a "woman who's gonna ask how my school day was."

The post went viral when Khloe responded in the comments, "How was your day??" clearly flirting with him.

Diddy's most successful "Making The Band" product, Danity Kane, is back on tour ... well, most of the group, at least!!!

On Tuesday, Aubrey O'Day, Aundrea Fimbres, and D. Woods kicked off the latest iteration of DK in San Francisco for their "The Untold Chapter Tour" -- minus OG members Dawn Richard and Shannon Bex.

The 11-stop date is being billed with a daunting tagline ... "This isn't a comeback. It's a revelation," which speaks volumes following their former Bad Boy Records boss' highly publicized criminal trial.

A music superstar, an Oscar winner, and a tennis legend take over the Met Gala ... we don't know if there's a punchline yet -- because we'll have to wait and see what happens since Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams have been named co-chairs of the event!

The three stars have been tapped to work with industry icon Anna Wintour -- who always heads up the annual fashion extravaganza -- on next year's edition of the event ... with Vogue announcing the news via Instagram Wednesday morning.

The gala has a "Costume Art" theme in 2026 ... essentially a celebration of the intersection between human body and art -- so, expect to see stars celebrating their own skin as they march up The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Zoë Kravitz, Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, Lena Dunham, Teyana Taylor and many more stars are also helping out with the event ... either as committee co-chairs or as members of the host committee.

Madison Beer says she never had any question about the way she would die ... telling Alex Cooper she used to tell people when she was young that she was sure she'd take her own life.

The singer-songwriter dove into her mental health issues on Cooper's "Call Her Daddy" podcast two years ago ... including touching on her two past suicide attempts -- including the one spurred on by naked photos of her leaking online when she was just a teenager.

Beer's talked about the emotional toll the leak took on her in the past ... but now she says it goes deeper than just feeling horrible about one thing -- because when people asked her how she thought she'd die, she always used to tell them suicide.

The 20-year-old man accused of shooting Jets player Kris Boyd in NYC appeared before a judge on Tuesday ... with prosecutors claiming surveillance footage and cell phone records pin him to the scene of the crime.

Frederick Green was formally read his charges in connection with the Nov. 16 incident -- one count of attempted murder, one count of assault, and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon.

The judge granted prosecutors' request for remand ... meaning he'll remain in custody.

Khloé Kardashian’s getting real about faith ... saying she was just reunited with a major keepsake -- after Kim swooped in and bought their late dad’s Bible the second TMZ reported it was hitting the auction block.

The reality star spilled it all on her "Khloé In Wonder Land" podcast Wednesday ... claiming Ellen Pierson married her dad on his deathbed and cleaned house -- so when the Bible popped up at auction, they knew they had to snatch it back.

Turns out it was the Bible Robert once passed to O.J. Simpson back in the day -- and just last month on "The Kardashians," Kim revealed she secretly dropped $80K on it at auction ... all to gift it back to Khloé.

Taylor Swift and Blake Lively look like they are still on the outs ... because they both went out Tuesday night in New York City ... and Taylor was with a different blonde friend.

Check out these photos of the former besties, doing their separate things in the Big Apple ... Taylor's venturing out with fellow musician Este Haim, and Blake is promoting her brand at a holiday pop-up.

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are shutting down the rumor mill without saying a word ... stepping out for a grocery run and looking totally at ease together despite a wave of divorce rumors online.

The two were photographed Tuesday in Los Angeles while shopping at the upscale Italian market, Eataly ... grabbing groceries side by side before heading out with smiles that didn't leave much room for speculation.

Sources close to the couple tell TMZ ... the talk is way off base, saying the pair is "completely baffled" by the divorce rumors. Our sources say they don't even know where the rumors came from, but that they're complete nonsense and they’re very happy together.

"Owning Manhattan" star Ryan Serhant is dishing the dirt on his messy friendship with Jordan March -- especially after their beef jumped off the screen and straight into a tense street blowout last night.

TMZ caught up with Ryan Tuesday, and he made it clear there’s still some tension hanging in the air ... but at the end of the day, he says it’s just friends disagreeing. And when you’ve worked together as long as they have, you’re gonna have good days and bad days.

Clippers head coach Ty Lue is downplaying speculation a huge beef with Chris Paul led to the future Hall of Famer's exit ... telling reporters he was in communication with the NBA star prior to the shocking move.

The longtime coach was bombarded with CP3 questions at practice on Tuesday ... with reporters trying to figure out more information about the decision.

One report suggested Lue and Paul were not on speaking terms before the team kicked the hooper to the curb ... but he said that's not the case.

"Jimmy Neutron" star Jeff Garcia is in the hospital ... and it doesn't sound good.

Family sources tell us Jeff is currently hospitalized in Southern California, but it's unclear what is ailing him.

We're told Jeff was previously hospitalized around November 20 with pneumonia ... but he recovered and was discharged a few days later.

Gene Simmons pulled back the curtain on his pickup method in a recent interview ... because he used a line on the TV news anchor who was asking him questions!!!

Ya gotta see this interaction between the rock legend and Scripps News anchor Maritsa Georgiou ... as their 10-minute interview is winding down, Gene starts hitting on her.

Gunna has been running the hip hop game all year and running the exercise circuit with his Wunna Run Club ... which infused its movement with the science-tech products of Cymbiotika during Art Basel 2025!!!

The superstar rapper led a pre-race warm-up last week at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach in part of the Target Wellness Tour, which led participants onto a 5K course that sported immersive art installations that touted the brand's bioengineered focus.