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It was a new day and a new countdown for Taylor Swift on Monday ... and now we know the big moment was to reveal another glimpse of her upcoming album.

At the stroke of 11 AM PT, Taylor Swift pulled a surprise move -- dropping a brand new vinyl cover for her hotly anticipated 12th album, "The Life of a Showgirl" -- and true to the title, she’s serving full-on showgirl fantasy ... and this time, it's easily one of her sexiest looks yet!

As you can see, Taylor’s rocking a glittering bodysuit, fishnets, and heels -- striking a seductive pose against a wall alongside some smokin' hot kaleidoscope visuals ... and Swifties are absolutely losing it!

Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland's rendition of "Let Me Love You" at a team meeting was so good, it's getting top praise from the original artist himself -- Mario!!

TMZ Sports spoke with the popular R&B musician about the 10th pick in the 2025 draft's recent performance as part of his rookie initiation ... and he couldn't say enough good things about how the former Michigan star made it his own.

If you haven't checked it out yet ... Loveland had social media on fire for singing (and moving) along to the 2004 smash hit -- with most folks applauding his effort.

Offset brought vibes and stuff to New York City last night to boost the awareness of his upcoming "Kiari" album for the ultimate test amongst the Big Apple's club crowd!!!

TMZ Hip Hop obtained video of Offset and his merry band of amigos inside NYC's The Boiler Room ... the rap star hyped up the crowd behind the DJ booth as he ran through some of his new tracks.

The album drops Friday, and judging by the crowd's reaction, he'll have "bodies" moving on the dance floor ... or maybe the bedroom.

Bad Bunny's weekend concert in Puerto Rico drew a bunch of A-listers -- among them Jon Hamm and Becky G -- who danced their buns off during the show!

Jon and Becky got into a dance-off of sorts ... with Hamm hamming it up in a bucket hat and Hawaiian-style getup, while Becky sported a red bra with matching thong.

The "Mad Men" actor was striking poses with his posse as Becky -- ever the singer -- mouthed the words to one of Bunny's songs and sashayed her hips.

Jade Thirwall says she feels the appeal toward Ozempic ... and, her past eating disorder makes it a fight not to use the drug.

The singer got real about her struggles with weight loss in an interview published Saturday by The Guardian ... and, she said it's a "daily battle" to keep herself from indulging on Ozempic. .

Thirwall says, "I don’t judge people that do, but because I have a history of eating disorders, I don’t know where taking something like that would end for me.”

Justin Bieber's Instagram dump over the weekend turned into comedy gold thanks to wife Hailey Bieber's cheeky reaction to a snap of her husband with Kendall Jenner.

The singer shared several photos from a night out with pals on Saturday but one frame stole the spotlight. In it, Kendall is talking mid story, using her hand gestures, while Justin sits next to her, looking a little confused.

That's when Hailey swooped into the comments, writing, "It's always Kendall telling a story with her hands." The playful jab quickly had fans cracking up, with many echoing Hailey's observation about Kendall's animated storytelling style in the pic.

Orange you glad we're hittin' you hard with a mashed-up celeb to kick off your Sunny Sunday?! This shouldn't be rocket science y'all, but if you need some clues to guess who the unknown celeb is, here ya' go:

She's one of the most famous superstars in the world. Last week, she surprised her fans with an album cover ... and brought her followers to new heights. She grew up on a Christmas tree farm and she sure does love 'goin home to her cats' ... and Trav 😘!

No 'bad blood' here ... purely love!

Heidi Montag brought the party to Sunset Boulevard as she filmed for her new "Icon" music video ... and we've got a special peek!

Check out our clip -- Heidi is radiating confidence -- and looking nothing less than iconic -- as she lip syncs to her single while rocking a revealing 'fit.

She went all out for the statement of an ensemble ... wearing a super tiny skirt made of black belts paired with a long-sleeved plush crop top that just barely covered her cleavage.

We are sensing some K-Fed shade from Sam Asghari ... who hinted at his feelings about Britney Spears' ex-husband releasing a tell-all book when we caught up with him in Los Angeles Friday.

Check out the clip -- the grinning actor says Kevin is a "professional father" ... adding it'll be "great" for him to share the first-ever book instructing dudes how to be one.

ICYMI ... Kevin announced his upcoming memoir, "You Thought You Knew," earlier this month. It promises to detail the highs and lows of his time in the spotlight along with fatherhood and marriage to the Princess of Pop. He also calls himself "one of pop culture’s most misunderstood figure."

If you were ever waiting on us to come through with a look back at Madonna through the years for her 67th birthday ... well, we're gonna take you there!

We're going all the way back to the late 1980s, when she was borderline unrecognizable wearing sportswear on a run ... into the '90s, when she pulled off a giant pink satin jacket to reveal her cone bra and matching underwear -- we're still hung up about it!

The Super Bowl LX halftime show performer is Taylor Swift ... that is, if you're drinking the Swifties' Kool-Aid.

Days after the pop superstar's appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce's "New Heights" podcast (and several rewatches, we're sure), her diehard fanbase is convinced the queen of Easter eggs did just that and hinted at taking the world's biggest stage throughout the two-hour episode.

We're about to break it all down ... so, are you ready for it??

R&B star Givēon is going to give it to you straight -- but also make it sound good. His love anthems are extremely personal tales written by him -- and they just happen to be TOXIC.

TMZ caught up with Givēon outside "Jimmy Kimmel Live" this week, where he performed his new song, "I Can Tell" -- a sweet-talking burner where he tells the girl about her own heart.

Giveon admits his music can be toxic from time to time -- but says you gotta respect it comes from an honest place.

Sean Kingston has officially been sentenced in his federal wire fraud case ... receiving a sentence close to what his lawyers asked for.

The rapper was sentenced in a Florida courtroom Friday to 42 months -- which works out to 3.5 years -- in federal prison.

As you know ... Sean was convicted of federal wire fraud back in March, along with his mother, Janice Turner. Janice was sentenced to five years.

Kanye West and Bianca Censori hit up an L.A. theater for a movie date -- and we're just gonna point out the obvious ... they didn’t exactly blend in with the rest of the popcorn crowd!

Peep the pics -- Kanye left the IPIC in Westwood with his trademark poker face ... but to everyone's shock, Bianca actually broke character to flash a smile. Then again, they’d just sat through the scary flick "Weapons," so it might’ve been more nervous giggle than genuine grin.

Still, Bianca kept the glam game strong -- rocking a skin-tight plunging vest, teeny-tiny booty shorts, and heels. Not exactly the go-to look for battling movie theater AC, but hey ... it’s Bianca. She can take pull off anything!

This is why T-Hood's shooting death is being investigated as possible self-defense -- TMZ Hip Hop has obtained video showing him attacking his GF Kelsie Frost ... whose brother is the sole suspect in T-Hood's death.

This surveillance video -- inside Kelsie and T-Hood's Gwinnett County, GA apartment -- shows her lying down, while he paces around their bedroom. After about 25 seconds, T-Hood stands at the edge of the bed, staring at Kelsie ... and then violently pounces on her, seemingly trying to choke her.

Sources connected to the Frost family tell us this video was recorded earlier this year, and they claim it was not an isolated incident. We've also obtained photos of Kelsie with bruises and scratches on her face, neck and chest.

Jared Goff said Taylor Swift made his Wednesday night one he'll remember all too well going forward ... explaining to reporters that after she name-dropped him on "New Heights" -- his phone blew up.

The pop superstar briefly mentioned the Detroit Lions signal-caller as she was trying to explain to Travis and Jason Kelce how little she knew about football prior to dating the Chiefs tight end ... and Goff said on Thursday that after she brought him up, he went through "a crazy couple hours."

He intimated he got a bunch of texts and calls ... though check out his meeting with media members, he didn't seem to mind it one bit.