David Johansen New York Dolls Frontman and 'Scrooged' Star Dead at 75

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David Johansen, the frontman for proto-punk band New York Dolls and actor known for his work in the Bill Murray classic "Scrooged," has died.

Johansen died Friday at his New York home ... his death was confirmed by his stepdaughter, Leah Hennessey to multiple outlets.

The iconic rocker with a deep, gravelly voice announced last month he was suffering from stage four cancer, a brain tumor and a broken back -- although his official cause of death has not been announced.

Mark Zuckerberg Just Call Me Benson Boone ... Rocks Shiny Jumpsuit During Wild Performance

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Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan celebrated the big 4-0 with a huge bash -- but it was the META CEO who stole the show with his stunning onstage performance.

Zuckerberg uploaded an Instagram video capturing a portion of the fancy black-tie soiree with the couple's friends -- and he quickly became the center of attention.

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Check out the footage Zuck posted Friday ... Mark, in his black tuxedo, makes a grand entrance to a packed ballroom and rushes onstage.

Marshmello L.A. Home Burglarized, Safe Stolen!!!

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Marshmello has felt "Happier" than he does right now ... 'cause cops say thieves broke into his Los Angeles home earlier this week.

We're told Marshmello's security came to his crib Thursday afternoon and found the house ransacked ... and when they watched the security system video, they saw the hit went down Tuesday.

Law enforcement tells TMZ the burglars made off with a safe. The LAPD responded and took a burglary report.

Celebrity Baby Bump Guess Who!

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The Hollywood baby boom shows no signs of slowing down, and another A-lister is proudly showing off her growing belly all over social media!

Take your best guess -- who’s this glowing mama-to-be serving up a series of mirror poses to flaunt that blossoming bump?!

Hollywood also loves proving that moms can still bring the heat post-delivery -- check the gallery above for a little reminder!

Shawn Mendes 'Show You' My Rockin' Bod ... Out Hiking With a Pal

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Shawn Mendes is taking a break from his concert tour for a hike in L.A. with a friend ... and the singer is showing no "Mercy," looking leaner than ever!

Shawn's without a shirt here -- unclear if he just gone done doing laundry on his washboard abs -- looking shredded as he's walking barefoot on a trail in L.A.'s Griffith Park after taking off a pair of hiking shoes.

Shawn was all smiles Thursday, showing off his tattoos and a simple gold-chain necklace, chatting it up with his unidentified pal, who opted for slide slippers and a white T-shirt.

Justin Timberlake Ohio, I'm sorry ... Again! This Time the Flu Got Me!!!

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Justin Timberlake is not bringing "SexyBack" tonight ... 'cause he's got a nasty case of the flu and can't perform tonight.

The singer-songwriter posted an apology to his Instagram Thursday evening ... telling fans he was heartbroken, but he needed to cancel the show in Columbus, Ohio because he couldn't even get through soundcheck.

He says it kills him to disappoint his fans and all the members of his team who worked so hard to put the show together ... and, he promises everyone will receive refunds for their tickets.

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Rebecca Black Cheeks Out In Racy New Music Vid 🍑 It's Friday Everyday!!!

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Rebecca Black’s out here shaking her butt, rolling in mud, and having a full-on reckoning in her wild music video for her new hyper-pop track "Salvation" -- and you need to see it!

Gone is the 13-year-old punchline -- Rebecca’s owning her freedom, slaying in the tiniest outfits and sexiest moves for the vid, all with a dramatic, liberating religious twist.

She looks so darn good in the video, playing the young, glamorous wife in a Wild West town who inherits everything after her elderly husband kicks the bucket -- and trust us, she goes hard with her newfound liberty.

Bebe Rexha ... Curves On Blast In Dubai!

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Bebe Rexha? More like Bebe Sex-ha -- 'cause the singer is turning up the heat in Dubai, serving looks hotter than the desert sun!

The singer was putting those curves on full display -- rocking everything from skintight bombshell dresses to barely-there bikinis. And trust, she’s looking so darn good … check it out for yourself.

Bebe's all about serving body confidence -- flaunting her curves, soaking up the sunshine, and, of course, striking the perfect pose with that booty popped to the sky for maximum effect!

Guess Who This Lil' Musician Turned Into!

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Before this blonde boy playin' the guitar turned into a popular musician, he was just tappin' into his fashion-game with button-ups and denim ... and dropping out of high school at 15 years old to pursue his music dreams.

He grew up in Australia before moving to the states in the early '90s, which is also around the time he released his self-titled album. He was once in a band named "The Ranch" prior to goin' solo.

His voice isn't his only musical instrument ... he plays the piano, guitar, bass and drums!

Need one more clue? "American Idol!"

Can you guess who he is?

Roberta Flack Walk of Fame Star Never Unveiled

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Roberta Flack's body of work was so legendary she was selected for a star on the Walk of Fame back in '99 -- but good luck finding it on the iconic street!

Ana Martinez from the Hollywood Walk of Fame tells TMZ Roberta never locked in a date for the ceremony -- but now, she's hoping Roberta's family will reach out to the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce to finally set up a posthumous honor.

Ana tells us the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce hopes Roberta's family will reach out -- but if they do, it'll have to wait until after 2025 since all the dates for this year are fully booked.

Island Boy Franky Venegas Poses For Tattooed Mug Shot ... After Gun/Drug Bust

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1:37 PM PT -- Franky's brother, Flyy Soulja, tells TMZ ... "My brother was in the passenger’s seat of his car and his girlfriend was driving. They were pulled over after they ran through a stop sign."

He continued, "The car was under his name, and because of the past, we are forever listed as being gang members. But we are not currently in no gang. My brother had a gun that was assembled in a house. He carries it for his protection, nothing gang related. He carries a gun like every other American."

One half of the Island Boys, Franky Venegas, has been arrested in Florida for alleged gun and drug offenses — and he's currently in the clink, TMZ has learned.

On Sunday, Franky was booked into the Collier County Jail in Naples, FL, before he posed for a mug shot with his famous tattoos all over his face, according to police records.

Cops say Franky was charged with possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, and delivering/possessing/selling a firearm with an altered serial number.

Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco Sexy Stunting on Music Video Set ... For New Collab Album

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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s new album “I Said I Love You First” drops March 21, and TMZ has the exclusive first look at the next music video from the album …  and the recently engaged couple are the stars!

TMZ obtained photos and video of Benny and Selena filming this weekend in Anaheim, though it’s unclear for which song -- it’s likely not for any of the singles the duo has released so far. Yay, new music!

Selena is seen in a few different outfits during the shoot, but our favorite is obviously the black slip lingerie she was seen in strutting to and from the set, contrasting her bright red lips perfectly! It’s obvious something sexy's happening in the video.

'Killing Me Softly' Singer Roberta Flack Dead at 88

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Legendary singer Roberta Flack has died, according to a statement by her representatives.

The R&B singer emerged into fame in the 1970s with her version of the song "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."

Another well-known song of hers, "Killing Me Softly With His Song," was covered by the Fugees in the 1990s, with Lauryn Hill crooning on the track.

Mariah Carey No Outfit Mulligan Needed ... Tight Ensemble at Top Golf!!!

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Mariah Carey's Las Vegas outfit is definitely a hole-in-one ... 'cause she wore a skintight outfit to tee off at Top Golf!

The singer-songwriter shared a series of snaps highlighting her clothes to Instagram ... leaning on a golf club and ready to whack one a couple hundred yards.

MC shared a couple other pics too ... and, she's looking glamorous in each one with her mesh bodysuit -- which gives fans a glimpse of her bra -- and high heels.

Rihanna Wine Mom Era Coming ... First, Gotta Drop The New Album!!!

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Rihanna might be rolling out Fenty Wine somewhere down the road ... 'cause she says she'd consider purchasing a winery once her kids are old enough to help out.

The singer and beauty mogul sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Harper's Bazaar -- published Saturday -- and, she talked about the other business ventures she might consider getting into.

Riri -- who already has her hands full with her lingerie and beauty products, not to mention her two kiddos RZA and Riot -- says she eventually wants to get into furniture and home design business ... "Extreme Home Makeover: The Rihanna Way."

Justin Bieber Snaps at Paparazzi ... So Disrespectful!!!

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Justin Bieber was getting snapped and then he snapped ... unloading on a paparazzi for saying something the pop star felt was disrespectful.

Ya gotta see the heated interaction between Justin and a photog ... with the Biebs snapping at the guy, set off by the dude saying "Thank you."

Justin asks the photog -- who is not a TMZ cameraman -- why he's thanking him ... and explains why it's disrespectful to do so.