Usher Harris is 'Future' I Want for My Kids!!! Trump Trots Out Celebs, Too
Kamala Harris is turning to ATL icon Usher to help her secure Georgia, and although most pundits think celebs don't move the needle -- both campaigns are rallying with 'em every chance they get.
Just over 2 weeks before Election Day, Usher was at the podium Saturday for the Vice President's Atlanta rally ... where he touted Harris as a "new generation of leadership for our country."
The Grammy winner added that he's backing KH for prez because she "fights for everyone's rights, for freedom" ... and he reminded the crowd they're in the home stretch to get their candidate across the finish line.
Rock & Roll HOF Induction Cher, Ozzy & Mary J.'s Big Night!!! Zendaya, Dua & Julia Roberts Surprise Crowd
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions aren't just about music anymore -- as greats like Cher, Mary J. Blige, Dave Matthews and Ozzy Osbourne entered the Hall ... A-list super fans and racy outfits were also front and center.
We're LIVE with the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony! @dualipa, @cher, and @theroots kick things off the with their AMAZING performance of Cher's smash hit "Believe." Tune in NOW on Disney+ to watch LIVE. #RockHall2024 pic.twitter.com/2vFQydTm0f
— Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (@rockhall) October 20, 2024 @rockhall
The ceremony went down Saturday night in Cleveland at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse -- and Cher's iconic hit, "Believe" kicked things off, as she performed it with Dua Lipa.
When it came time to induct Cher, Zendaya did the honors while rocking a barely-there gown that looked like she borrowed it directly from Cher's closet.
Willie Nelson Dude, Where's My Candidate ... Announces Cannabis Event to Support Kamala Harris
Willie Nelson's on the campaign trail again ... announcing a cannabis community Zoom call he's organizing to support Kamala Harris next week.
The singer-songwriter announced the event Saturday ... releasing a statement about the upcoming Zoom he's running from his Luck Ranch in Texas.
In the statement, WN says cannabis is a path to healing ... and, candidates like Harris understand the importance of ending the federal ban on the substance and look at past sentences giving for marijuana possession.
Pink Pushes Back Four Concerts ... 'Beyond My Control'
Pink fans in the Midwest are sure to be a little disappointed ... 'cause she just postponed a few shows out there -- a decision she says it out of her hands.
The singer-songwriter posted to Instagram Saturday morning ... telling ticketholders in Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Iowa she's gotta put off the shows she planned in their states.
Pink doesn't explain why she's can't perform on the scheduled dates ... chalking it up to "reasons beyond my control."
Kanye West & Bianca Censori Wild, Wild Hair-Raising Night!!! Get a Load of Her New Look
Kanye West is used to his wife Bianca Censori turning heads when they walk in a room -- being nearly nude will do that -- but now, it's her hair folks are staring at instead of her body.
Mr. and Mrs. West had a night out in Tokyo, and right off the bat it was her wild new 'do that caught everyone's eye. Bianca's hair was teased out to the limit ... kinda looking like she'd stuck her finger in an electrical socket.
She and Ye moved through the crowded Gold Bar at EDITION, and joined a table of friends ... where Kanye was smiling more than we typically see him doing in public.
Madonna Not Selling Out MSG This Time ... Watching Billie Eilish Do It Instead!!!
Madonna attended a packed show at Madison Square Garden this week ... no, it wasn't her own -- it was Billie Eilish's instead!
The legendary pop star stopped by the legendary New York City venue with her boyfriend Akeem Morris to watch Billie and her brother Finneas put on their show.
Madonna at the Billie Eilish concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City, October 17, 2024. #Madonna #BillieEilish pic.twitter.com/SxZlaiA6Yi
— Madonna Nation ❌ (@MadonnaNationX) October 18, 2024 @MadonnaNationX
No special VIP tickets for the Queen of Pop BTW ... looks like she's in the crowd like everyone else -- jamming out and chattin' in her man's ear.
Ben Affleck, J Lo and Jen Garner Prime For Awkward Conversation ... At Same Event Amid Ben & J Lo Divorce
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are trying to keep their divorce civil ... attending the same event with their fam -- including Ben's ex Jennifer Garner!
The trio stepped out Friday night in Brentwood ... hitting an event in the West Los Angeles area -- and, though we don't know if they actually had a convo -- we do know Ben and J Lo arrived just minutes apart.
We're told Garner arrived first at around 7 PM ... with J Lo following her five minutes later and Ben pulling up shortly after that.
Zayn Malik Postponing Tour Due to Liam Payne's Death
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Zayn Malik's still reeling from Liam Payne's death ... announcing moments ago he's postponing his "Stairway to the Sky" tour after the "heartbreaking loss" this week.
The singer-songwriter posted a short message to his Instagram story ... telling fans he needs to push off the U.S. leg of his tour -- and, he's rescheduling for January.
ZM says he plans to post the updated dates in the coming days ... and, he's thanking fans for their compassion and understanding during this time.
Liam Payne Drunk & Singing During Stay at Other Hotel ... But Was Not Booted
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Liam Payne stayed in one other hotel before checking into the one where he died, and did party pretty hard while there -- but, despite reports, it wasn't enough to get him kicked out of the fancy spot.
Liam and his girlfriend Kate Cassidy were staying at the Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt in Buenos Aires during the week prior to his death, and a staffer there tells TMZ ... the couple was definitely in celebratory vacay mode.
We're told Liam did get "pretty drunk" on some nights, but he was never belligerent. In fact, he was, at least, trying to be entertaining ... as he would sometimes sing in the lobby.
Shawn Mendes Halts Concert to Emotionally Honor Liam Payne ... 'The world is crying for you, brother'
Shawn Mendes was so overcome with emotion over the death of Liam Payne ... the singer paused his NYC concert Friday night to pay tribute to his pal.
Shawn was performing at the Brooklyn Paramount Theatre when he took a moment to tell the crowd that the One Direction star was a "beautiful soul" ... and the shocking news of his death was "devastating."
Shawn Mendes talking about Liam Payne and dedicating 'Heart Of Gold' to him tonight at #ForFriendsAndFamilyOnly Brooklyn 💛 pic.twitter.com/ohSljOUvVb
— The Mendes Updates (@TheSMendesUpdt) October 19, 2024 @TheSMendesUpdt
SM emotionally lamented ... “Liam, we love you. The world is crying for you, brother. And we’re all praying for your son and your family, and I miss you, man. So this one’s for you tonight, Liam, from all of us.”
Taylor Swift Celebs Watch Next Tour Era Begin!!! Tom, Serena, Hoda & More in Miami
Taylor Swift's final leg of her epic "Eras" tour is off and running after after a two-month hiatus -- and the Miami concert drew some major celebs.
Taylor swooped in to perform at the Hard Rock Stadium, with the likes of retired NFL star Tom Brady, tennis great Serena Williams and "Today" cohosts Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie all enjoying the show.
Just before the gig, Tom posted a photo with his 2 sons, Jack and Benjamin — and the happy trio was all smiles. Tom wrote in the caption, "Boys night at the Eras Tour."
What's The Big Frigin' Difference?!
Her songs are a total bop, and now Jennie Kim's in a crop top! Do you think you've got what it takes to score the minor switch-ups in these photos? Hit the lights and watch this shining star own the stage!
Per Jennie's newest "Mantra", the K-Pop singer "just touched down in L.A." and made her US television performance debut on Jimmy Kimmel. Just take a look at her show-stoppin' stage 'fit ... she ate!
"Pretty girls don't do drama", but go on and find the dramatic changes ...
HINT: There are THREE differences in the above Jennie Kim photos!**
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Liam Payne Cops See Signs of Potent Drug ... Makes Users Hallucinate
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7:40 PM PT -- Although police say Liam's behavior sounds consistent with that of "cristal" users, they still don't know if that drug was present in the room. We're told they're still waiting for test results on the narcotics and medications they recovered.
Liam Payne was potentially under the influence of a potent drug, known to cause psychotic attacks and hallucinations, when he died ... according to police in Argentina.
Cops in Buenos Aires tell TMZ ... their operating theory is Liam was high on a substance called "cristal," which police say causes users to experience extreme highs and extreme lows, often making them aggressive.
Photos from inside Liam's hotel room show the place trashed ... his TV was smashed and there was drug paraphernalia in the room, which was littered with broken objects.
Travis Kelce Family Attends Taylor Swift Show ... 'Eras' Tour In Miami
Travis Kelce can't be at Taylor Swift's show tonight because of his NFL season, but his family's showing love for his girlfriend .... hitting up the "Eras" tour in Miami.
OMG JASON, KYLIE AND WYATT AT THE ERAS TOUR!!! THIS IS NOT A DRILL pic.twitter.com/BH6DTPECbX
— Christina Keen 🐶🦥 (@christinakeen89) October 18, 2024 @christinakeen89
Travis' brother, Jason Kelce, is at Taylor's Friday concert ... along with his wife, Kylie, and their daughter, Wyatt.
The family of three was spotted heading into Hard Rock Stadium ... and Travis' mother, Donna, was spotted inside the venue -- her very first "Eras" experience -- so there are at least 4 Kelces there.
Liam Payne Dad Joins Fans for Moment of Silence
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Liam Payne's father is sharing his grief with his son's fans in Argentina ... standing with them in an incredibly poignant moment right outside the hotel where Liam died.
The heartbreaking scene played out Friday evening in Buenos Aires ... Geoff Payne solemnly walked around the makeshift memorial fans have created on the sidewalk in front of the CasaSur Palermo hotel.
As Liam's dad looked at all the flowers, letters and candles ... fans observed a moment of silence in honor of the singer.
Liam Payne Told People He Was Sober ... Months Before Death
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Liam Payne was seemingly in a good place with his sobriety months before his tragic death in Buenos Aires ... TMZ has learned.
Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the One Direction alum was very vocal about being sober in the late spring/early summer of 2024 ... telling people in his inner circle working with him that he was on the wagon.
We're told those around him saw no warning signs of either drug or alcohol abuse at the time.