Author: Wamala

Carmen Bryan has sued rapper N.O.R.E., alleging that he sexually assaulted her at a New York City club in the 1990s. According to a complaint obtained by TMZ, Bryan alleges that N.O.R.E., whose real name is Victor Santiago, approached her while “visibly intoxicated” and sexually assaulted her in front of her friends. Bryan claims she repeatedly told the rapper to stop, but alleges that he physically overpowered her until other people at the club intervened and pulled him away. She says she then ran from the club in tears, but alleges Santiago followed her outside and questioned whether she knew…

Jayson Tatum is bringing more of his personal story to the hardwood with the Jordan Tatum 5, the latest signature sneaker from Jordan Brand’s Celtics superstar. Built around Tatum’s explosive cuts and fluid playmaking, the low-profile shoe combines lightweight mesh with sculpted support overlays and responsive Zoom Air cushioning. But the Tatum 5 isn’t just about performance. Jordan Brand is using the sneaker as another canvas for Tatum’s personal storytelling, with colorways drawing inspiration from his family, St. Louis roots and championship ambitions. One of the shoe’s key performance features is a dynamic utility strap designed to provide a secure…

Kai Cenat isn’t just fighting a lawsuit — he’s flipping the blame. The streamer claims the man suing him over an alleged attack by his bodyguard was actually the person who started the confrontation, TMZ has learned. TMZ obtained court documents filed by Kai in response to a lawsuit brought by Dustin Batista, who claims Kai’s security guard, Lamont Gilbert — aka Cuddy — assaulted him during the 2025 Dominican Day Parade in New York City. Kai denies wrongdoing and is laying out the defenses he plans to raise in court. According to the documents, Kai claims Dustin was the…

Selena Gomez is officially saying goodbye to her L.A. mansion — and the sprawling celebrity pad just changed hands for a cool $5.4 million. TMZ has learned the singer and actress has sold her Encino estate after putting the property on the market earlier this year. The mansion initially hit the market in May, and after sitting for a few months — and taking roughly a $1 million cut from its asking price — the luxurious property was snapped up Tuesday. And whoever bought it is getting a serious celebrity crib. The kitchen alone is a major selling point. It…

Megan Thee Stallion is looking back at her romance with Klay Thompson — and let’s just say she doesn’t sound like someone desperate to get back together. The Houston rapper says she spent too much of the relationship trying to make something work that simply wasn’t fitting. And according to Megan, the experience left her feeling “on edge all the time.” “I think I just kept trying to make pieces fit that didn’t belong, trying to fit myself into someone else’s life,” Megan told InStyle. “I was losing myself a little bit. I am now in the space of finding…

Megan Thee Stallion is looking back on her relationship with Klay Thompson — and she says trying to make it work left her feeling like she was losing herself. In an exclusive interview with InStyle, Megan reflected on the short-lived romance and admitted she never really felt comfortable in the relationship. “I think I just kept trying to make pieces fit that didn’t belong, trying to fit myself into someone else’s life,” Megan said. “I was losing myself a little bit. I am now in the space of finding me again.” The rapper also said she felt “on edge all…

Elon Musk is calling BS on Ashley St. Clair’s $40 million NDA story — flatly denying that the massive deal she says she rejected ever existed. The Tesla CEO responded Wednesday to a TMZ post about St. Clair’s claim, offering a very different version of events. “She was never offered that and has a history of making false claims,” Musk told TMZ. That directly contradicts St. Clair’s account. As previously reported, St. Clair said she turned down what she described as an eight-figure NDA because she didn’t want to surrender her ability to publicly discuss her relationship with Musk. According…

Young Thug is bringing The New Generation Tour to New York City this September — and he’s bringing NAV along for the ride. The Atlanta rapper is scheduled to headline SummerStage in Central Park on Sunday, September 13, with NAV providing support. The show is set for 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m. at the SummerStage venue near East 71st Street. The concert is being produced by Live Nation and is listed as an all-ages event. Young Thug has built a reputation for pushing Atlanta hip-hop into new territory since breaking onto the scene with…

Coco Gauff is making Flushing Meadows look very familiar. The 2023 US Open champion steamrolled fellow American teenager Iva Jovic 6-1, 6-4 at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday, punching her ticket to the quarterfinals of the 2026 US Open. Gauff needed just 1 hour and 33 minutes to shut down the 18-year-old American sensation and continue what has become a seriously impressive run through New York. The victory pushed Gauff’s winning streak to 10 matches and kept her remarkable run of winning 20 consecutive sets alive. In other words, the two-time Grand Slam champion isn’t just surviving in Queens. She’s…

For more than two decades, Inside the NBA has been one of the most beloved shows in sports television. Now, Charles Barkley is revealing that the clock may officially be ticking on his time behind the desk. The Hall of Famer says he plans to walk away from the iconic studio show after the 2026–27 season — but there’s one person who could determine exactly when he hangs up the microphone. That person is Ernie Johnson. Barkley revealed the retirement plan during an appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, explaining that he and Johnson are essentially a “package deal.” “Me…