Pop Culture

An Open Letter To Chris Brown

The Enduring Power of Tupac Shakur

Beyonce's "4": THE REVIEW

Rihanna's "Man Down" Video, and the Irrelevance of the Parents Television Council

Lil Wayne Inexplicably Releases An Acoustic Ballad Called "How To Love," And It Doesn't Suck

Lady Gaga's "Born This Way": The Review

Lauryn Hill Plays Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj Unleash Their Craziest Videos Yet

R.I.P. Lisa "Left Eye" Lopez

Tyler Perry Is Full Of Sh*t….

MISTER CEE'S ARREST, And Rap's Fear Of A Gay Hip Hip Head

The Weeknd's "House of Balloons": THE REVIEW

9 Songs Every PRINCE Fan Should Know

ODD FUTURE WOLF GANG KILL THEM ALL: Why They Matter

THINGS FALL APART: What Happened To Hip Hop's Conscience?

#WINNING?: The Unprecedented Meltdown Of Charlie Sheen

Was It OK For Beyonce, Usher, and Mariah Carey To Perform For The Qaddafi Family?

An Open Letter To Lil' Kim….

Adele's "21"

The Sweetest Thing

Gucci Mane's Bizarre New Tattoo

New Year's Eve Music Roundup: Kanye's twisted "Monster" video, M.I.A.s' Vicki Leekx, and Ms. Hill's Comeback Tour

The New Nigger

Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday": THE REVIEW

Kanye West's "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy": THE REVIEW

First Posthumous Michael Jackson Album Gets A Release Date! (and controversy ensues….)

A Healthy Dose of Gangsta?

Wacka Flocka Flame's "Flockaveli"

Jay-Z on "Big Pimpin": "What kind of animal would say this sort of thing?"

PRINCE Announces "Multi-Night Stand" In New York City!

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