Foo Fighters We Found Our New Drummer

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Dave Grohl's got a new guy to play drums in his band ... and he's got an impressive resume.

The Foo Fighters are reportedly rolling with Ilan Rubin as their new drummer ... according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter.

Ilan has most recently been a touring member of Nine Inch Nails ... and he's also played for bands like Paramore, Angels & Airwaves, The New Regime and Lostprophets.

Demi Lovato I've Chilled Out On FroYo Beef

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Demi Lovato has let the past go -- and is indulging in some froyo while she's at it.

The pop star paid a surprise visit to The Bigg Chill in Los Angeles on Wednesday, four years after publicly blasting the frozen yogurt shop for what she believed at the time was a business promoting "toxic" diet culture. But this time, it was all love and sprinkles.

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Demi posted videos to TikTok inside the store lip-syncing to throwback audio of herself saying, "I left that yogurt store and didn’t get the yogurt that I wanted." The video then cuts to her happily dancing around the shop to her upcoming single, "Fast" while enjoying a cup of frozen yogurt.

Joey Bada$$ Curses Out Columbia Records ... Issues Deadline With a Side of SMD 😮🍆

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Joey Bada$$ is fed up with Columbia Records as a staff, record label, and crew ... the rapper recently told TMZ Hip Hop his album was dropping Aug. 1 and they're turning him into a liar!!!

A furious JB took to his Instagram to call out Columbia Records, armed with both middle fingers, even demanding they taste his babymaker at one point.

If you recall, Joey was excited to roll out his "Lonely at the Top" album on Friday -- perfect emceeing synergy to recent releases from Clipse, Joyner Lucas and Freddie Gibbs.

Lil Jon 'Get Low' Was Almost Techno Trash ... Thank God For Great Engineers!!!

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Lil Jon is admitting one of his biggest club hits needed a lil' tinkering before it saw the light of day ... that "Get Low" song you dance to at every wedding almost came out as a techno track!

The King of Crunk was a recent guest on the "One Song" podcast with musicologists Diallo Riddle and Blake “Luxxury” Robin, where he revealed his 2003 collab with Ying Yang Twins was once titled "Let It Go" ... and played the never-before-heard OG version, which he's proud got left on the cutting room floor!!!

Jon also credited his longtime engineer, Ray Seay, for possessing the genius to bump Ying Yang's melodic mumbling at the top of the track, giving the track an instant spark of energy the moment it comes on.

OZZY OSBOURNE Thousands Pack UK Streets To Say Goodbye ... Sharon Breaks Down in Tears

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Ozzy Osbourne's fans are saying one last goodbye to the "Prince of Darkness" ... flooding the streets of his hometown to say farewell before he's laid to rest.

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Devoted Osbourne supporters are packing Broad Street in Birmingham, UK for the procession ... with some people arriving in the wee hours of the morning to lock down prime viewing spots.

Sharon Osbourne appeared visibly emotional as she stepped out of a car alongside her children -- Kelly, Aimee and Jack -- laying a bouquet of flowers atop a growing pile of tributes. She then hugged several people, as chants of "Ozzy" echoed from the crowd.

Diddy I'm Fighting Civil Suits From Jail ... I Didn't Charter Yacht in King Accusation!!!

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Diddy's got a mountain of civil lawsuits to fight now that his criminal case is over, and he's getting started while he sits in a federal detention center ... and one of them is a suit involving his son Christian "King" Combs and a yacht party.

The Bad Boy founder is a codefendant in a civil suit accusing King of forcing himself on a woman on a yacht Diddy allegedly chartered.

In new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Diddy is arguing the case, filed in California, should be tossed because the court has no jurisdiction over him ... he says he's been a Florida resident for more than 5 years and points out he's been incarcerated in a Brooklyn jail since his September 2024 arrest.

Ty Dolla $ign Settles 'Vultures 1' Lawsuit With Criminal Manne ... Nothing From Ye, Yet

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Ty Dolla $ign distanced himself from Kanye West during one of Ye's antisemitic tirades this year, and now he appears to be handling some of his legal issues on his own, too ... Ty just settled a copyright infringement case brought forward by Memphis rap vet Criminal Manne ... even though it looks like Kanye hasn't given up yet.

We broke the story back in November 2024 ... Ye and Ty Dolla $ign were both sued by Criminal Manne, DJ Squeeky and Rayna B. Rufus, who claim they never cleared samples that appeared on the short-lived duo ¥$'s chart-topping "Vultures 1" album released in January last year.

According to docs obtained by TMZ Hip Hop, Ty Dolla $ign and Create Music Group reached a confidential settlement in principle with the parties that they expect to be finalized in the next 30 days ... but the agreement does NOT include Ye or his Yeezy Record Label LLC.

Chris Brown, Live Nation Sued You're Confusing the Customers ... 'Breezy Swimwear' Been Here For Years!!!

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Chris Brown's American leg of his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour kicks off today in Miami ... where a brand new lawsuit courtesy of Breezy Swimwear awaits him and Live Nation!!!

TMZ Hip Hop obtained court documents filed by Breezy Swimwear on Wednesday for alleged trademark infringement.

The Miami-based swimwear brand prides itself on being centered around "female empowerment" and claims it has been using the "Breezy" trademark since 2018 and developed the "Breezy Bowl" in 2023 to promote the brand.

Lance Bass Diabetes Diagnosis Was Blessing ... Now I'm Way Healthier!!!

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Lance Bass says some bad medical news actually turned out to be a good thing ... and he's got some advice for anyone battling diabetes.

We got the *NSYNC member Tuesday in New York City and our photog asked him about being diagnosed with Type 1.5 diabetes.

Lance says the diagnosis was actually a blessing in disguise ... because the condition forced him to start living a healthier lifestyle, and now he feels better than ever before.

Fred Durst Ex-Wife Says Yes To Selling Wedding Dress

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Fred Durst's ex-wife is making some room in her closet ... by selling her wedding dress from a famous fashion designer.

Limp Bizkit singer's ex, Russian makeup artist Kseniya Durst, is parting ways with her custom-made Vera Wang wedding dress ... and it's on eBay now for $6,916.99.

Sources close to Kseniya tell us she's selling the dress to close out a chapter in her life ... and while she did love Fred, she feels the dress is taking up space in her closet and she wants to find a new owner who will cherish the garment.

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau Out On A Ledge

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A casual stroll, a swanky dinner, and now TMZ can reveal Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau wrapped it up with cozy drinks on a terrace -- a really long hangout session for two A-listers ... but sure, they're totally "just friends."👀

Yep, it’s the hangout that keeps on giving, and TMZ’s got every moment. Check this video -- Justin was looking every bit the ladies' man, arm practically welded to Katy’s waist as they left Montreal’s Taverne Atlantic ... with sources telling us they enjoyed some drinks on the terrace.

If that doesn’t scream romance, then we don't know what does. Whiskey is on the menu at the Atlantic ... but we're told when Katy first ordered a Jack and Coke, she quickly found out they don’t sell much American liquor in Canada due to the new tariffs ... so she ordered Crown Royal Canadian whiskey instead.

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The terrace tête-à-tête capped off a whirlwind few hours that, as TMZ told you, started with a scenic park stroll.

Doja Cat Sydney Sweeney's AE Ad Is Honky-Tonk, Hillbilly Trash!!!

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Sydney Sweeney is the newest face and voice of American Eagle ... a point of contention for much of the internet -- including Doja Cat, who couldn't help but guffaw and ridicule the ad!!!

Doja hopped on TikTok and mocked Sydney with an exaggerated backwoods country accent, with extra drawling emphasis to make the "Euphoria" actress sound stupid.

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The American Eagle spot centers around Sydney touting her biological makeup, where she breathily says, "Genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality and even eye color ... my jeans are blue."

Ozzy Osbourne Fans Prepare for Final Farewell ... Funeral Plans Unveiled

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Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral plans are set -- the rock legend’s body is heading back to his hometown for a final procession Wednesday, where fans will say their goodbyes to the Prince of Darkness.

The superstar's final ride through Birmingham, UK, kicks off tomorrow at 1 PM, cruising from his family home to the city's iconic Broad Street -- and local group Bostin Brass Band will be there to amp up the procession, the city council confirmed.

The procession will make a stop at the Black Sabbath Bench and Bridge -- a spot that’s become a makeshift memorial with thousands of fans leaving flowers and heartfelt tributes to the heavy metal icon.

Katy Perry Bon Appétit!!! Dines With Justin Trudeau in Canada

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Katy Perry is saying "bon appétit" to Justin Trudeau ... as the pair was seen chowing down at a swanky restaurant in Montreal.

In new footage -- obtained by TMZ -- the pop star and former Canadian Prime Minister were seen dining together Monday night at Le Violon.

Katy appears interested in what Trudeau has to say, leaning in across the table during what looks like a thoughtful conversation.

Mary J. Blige Need Misa Hylton & Vado's Lawsuit Tossed, Your Honor ... Her Company's Not Even Legit!!!

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Mary J. Blige wants the lawsuit filed against her by her former stylist Misa Hylton and Harlem rapper Vado tossed ASAP ... no more drama for these baseless claims!!!

According to legal docs spearheaded by MJB’s lead attorney, Lisa Moore, obtained by TMZ Hip Hop ... Misa filed the lawsuit "for the sole purpose of harassing and causing malicious injury" to Blige, calling the claims "patently frivolous."

Here's the 411 ... Misa and Mary's friendship dates back 30 years -- but back in April, Misa broke the family affair by slapping Mary with a $5 million lawsuit for breach of contract over the signing of Vado.

Katy Perry & Justin Trudeau Feasting On Lobster, Not Love Chef Says Pals✔️, PDA❌

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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau sent tongues wagging with that dinner sighting last night ... but according to the chef who served them, the pair seemed to be just kicking it as pals!

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Danny Smiles, co-owner and co-executive chef of Montreal's Le Violon, spilled to TMZ that despite looking good together, there was no PDA and he didn’t get any dating vibes from Katy and Justin ... just two friends enjoying a meal.

Danny tells us they went for the chef’s tasting menu, which means he served up a feast -- lobster, tuna, lamb gnocchi, beef tartare -- all served up with classic Montreal flair.