Los Angeles authorities have identified the body found in the trunk of singer D4vd's car, TMZ has learned.
A rep for the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner tells TMZ ... the deceased has been identified, yet, the legal next of kin notification is still pending -- and so, they're unable to release the name at this time.
We spoke to multiple law enforcement sources yesterday, who said they had yet to identify the body or the driver ... so, it seems the body was identified in the last 24 hours.
An arrest has been made in the theft of unreleased Beyoncé music ... but the tunes are still MIA.
Atlanta police tell TMZ ... Kelvin Evans was arrested for allegedly breaking into an SUV over the summer and taking the superstar's super important property.
As we told you ... cops responded to a parking garage in July on a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. Two of Bey's crew members -- a choreographer and a dancer -- told officers the trunk window of their rented Jeep Wagoneer had been damaged and two suitcases were stolen.
Damon Dash's return to "The Breakfast Club" was nothing short of the fireworks he usually brings ... he infamously called Charlamagne Tha God a "Chatty Patty" in the past, and this time it's an all-out call for the radio host to come out of the closet!!!
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According to Dame's POV, Charlamagne is a poor representation of the standard Black man in America due to his being schooled in the art of gossip by Wendy Williams.
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For those who don't know, Charlamagne got an early start working withWendy and always gives her props ... Dame thinks he needs to get on bended knee and call her "OG."
Boxing star Adrien Broner was kicked off Cam'ron's hit show on Tuesday ... after he wouldn't stop making flirty comments toward one of the rapper's co-hosts.
Broner appeared on "It Is What It Is" ... and not long after he took his seat, he began unloading uncomfortable remarks toTreasure "Stat Baby" Wilson.
He incessantly talked about her looks, and, at one point, he proclaimed, "I love you."
Cardi B is preparing to go on her very first solo tour ... starting next year!!!
Tuesday, Cardi added to her stellar "Am I The Drama?" album rollout by announcing the "Little Miss Drama" tour, beginning in February 2026 in Palm Desert, CA.
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Tix hit the market Sunday ... around the same time the Bardi Gang will be streaming the new album that's released on Friday, so her synergy is real!!!
Damon Dash is back on his own accord and he's looking the part in a fresh-tailored suit, new outlook on business and BRAND NEW TEETH!!!
TMZ Hip Hop caught up with Dame in NYC leaving "The Breakfast Club" in full-blown "Dapper Dan" mode ... he let us in on his plans to develop a TV show to help teach urban youth financial literacy.
The veteran music mogul was backed by his longtime afficionado and Harlem-bred OG, Daniel Dnieko, and they had quite a few choice words for the haters who counted them out ... including Josh Webber.
Cops still haven't figured out some key elements of the homicide case involving a body found in a Tesla registered toD4vd... but progress is being made.
LAPD sources with direct knowledge tell us police still have not been able to identify the victim. The body was badly decomposed and chopped up when it was found earlier this month in the front trunk of the singer's Tesla.
Our sources say detectives have yet to determine who was using D4vd's Tesla before it was abandoned in the Hollywood Hills and impounded with body parts inside. The car was never reported stolen.
Diddy's twin daughters are ecstatic for their first NYFW as full-blown adults ... judging from their progress, dad would be proud!!!
Jessie and D’Lila linked up with TMZ in NYC on Monday and surprisingly, they were completely at ease -- the fashion world is their element!!!
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They tell us they plan on closing out New York Fashion Week in style with their first runway walk ... and the strut is in their DNA, as they didn't even hire any modeling coaches whatsoever.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is willing to drop a TON of money for Tom Brady ... but he's not trying to get the legendary QB out of retirement -- he shelled out $900k just to golf with the guy!!
Tons of high-profile names showed face at Ocean Casino Resort in the Garden State for the REFORM Alliance Casino Night and Gala on Saturday ... with Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Meek Mill, Robert Kraft, Travis Scott, Devin Booker, Michael Rubin and more in attendance.
We're told 53 helicopter trips were made to get all the celebs and VVIPs to the venue -- and the casino itself made a million dollar donation to support the charitable effort.
Lil Nas X is prioritizing both his physical and mental health after his wild butt-naked arrest last month ... by entering an inpatient treatment program.
On Monday, the "Old Town Road" star's attorneys represented him in Los Angeles court as a judge modified the conditions of his arrest in order for him to be treated out of state at an undisclosed location.
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Lil Nas X's bail remains set at $75,000 and his next court date is scheduled for November 18.
Cardi B was the special guest on "The Jennifer Hudson Show" today, and the crew showered her with an incredible gift during her Spirit Tunnel walkout -- by cleverly remixing her "Bodak Yellow" hit!!!
The megastar rapper wore a red, yellow and black-striped body-hugging dress and pranced her way down the famed hallway as the 'Jennifer Hudson' staffers rapped, "We gon turn up, because we got Car-di B" in the same cadence as her Diamond-selling record.
When she sat down with J-Hud, Cardi impressed the hostess by singing her "Spotlight" song -- and fans will get to hear the full range of her talents soon.
It's a big week for Cardi ... her long-delayed 2nd album, "Am I The Drama?", hits the streams and she has a lot riding on its success ... so much, she's been promoting the album nonstop all across NYC.
Chris Brown's Sunday night concert turned PG-13 in a hurry ... as after he brought Kayla Nicole up onstage for a song, he grinded all over her.
Travis Kelce's ex hit the "Breezy Bowl XX" stop at SoFi Stadium, and just before the singer began crooning "Take You Down," he pulled her into a nearby chair to be his muse for the tune.
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Initially, Brown danced around Kayla while he belted out the lyrics to the love song ... but toward the end, he mounted her -- and she appeared to love every second of it.
Travis Scott pulled up to Bad Bunny's Puerto Rican residency and quickly learned why it's called "No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí" ... La Flame's type of party!!!
The megastar rapper was in town for the final night of Bad Bunny's homeland residency inside the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan ... a big boost for the Puerto Rican tourism board!!!
Bad Bunny crash-landed into Travis' section and got him and his entourage charged up during a passionate performance of "Si Veo a Tu Mamá."
The two music giants have bops together in their own right -- such as "K-POP" -- but Travis was the guest of honor, as were thousands of other tourists this year.
If and when Shaquille O'Neal's Sacramento State men's basketball team faces off with Master P's University of New Orleans squad ... the NBA legend says he wants a whole lot more on the line than bragging rights.
During a chat with TMZ Sports this week, the Big Diesel -- who's the Hornets' general manager -- made it clear he's ready to "put whatever" on the line when it comes to CSUS vs. UNO.
"You tell Master P," O'Neal said, "when we do this game, if we're allowed to put a little wager on it, I'll put whatever."
Cardi B put her rear end into drive at a pop-up event in New York City ... throwing it back atop a black SUV while hundreds of fans swarmed around her.
The rapper held an event at a Washington Heights bodega on Saturday ... which brought out fans just hoping to catch a glimpse of the megastar.
They got more than a glimpse ... 'cause Cardi jumped on top of a car and danced around for the raucous crowd in a gray sweater and blue knee-high skirt -- and, she started dropping it low to applause from the audience.
Cardi B's giving her daughter, Kulture, a crash course in the height of fashion ... twinning with her at a New York Fashion Week event Friday night.
The rapper took her 7-year-old to the Alexander Wang show during the biggest week in NY's fashion scene ... and, the two wore fur ensembles -- grinning brightly while posing together.
Cardi went with the whole fur 'fit here ... while Kulture threw the fur on just the skirt, pairing it with a plain black long-sleeve.