controversy

News Kanye West Under Fire For "Parkinson's" Line On "Yeezus" The American Parkinson Disease Association has called lyrics on Kanye West's song "On Sight" "distasteful". By Trevor Smith June 19, 2013
News Tyler, The Creator Verbally Abuses Protester During Australia Show Tyler went on a tirade against protesters at his most recent Australia show, after an organization called Collective Shout attempted to ban him from performing in the country. By Trevor Smith June 08, 2013
News "Karate Chop" Producer Says Lil Wayne's Emmett Till Line Was Not Meant To Be Released Metro Boomin reveals that Lil Wayne's controversial line was never intended to appear on the final version of the track. By Trevor Smith May 15, 2013
News Future Explains How Lil Wayne Helped Shed Light On Emmett Till In Positive Way Future weighs in once more on Lil Wayne's Emmett Till lyric, explaining how it turned into something positive. By Rose Lilah May 14, 2013
News PepsiCo To Meet With Emmett Till's Family To Discuss Lil Wayne Controversy [Update: Statement Released Following Meeting] PepsiCo and Emmett Till's family plan to meet to turn Lil Wayne's lyric controversy into a teaching moment. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2013
News Tyler, The Creator Explains Mountain Dew Commercials In-Depth Tyler, The Creator explains in-depth his commercial and defends it from criticisms of racism. By Rose Lilah May 03, 2013
News Tyler, The Creator & His Manager Respond To Mountain Dew Pulling Commercials Tyler, The Creator and his manager respond to Mountain Dew pulling the ads the Odd Future member directed. By Rose Lilah May 02, 2013
News Lil Wayne Issues Apology To Emmett Till Family Over Lyric [Update: Till Family Does Not Accept It] Lil Wayne issues an apology to Emmett Till's family for his line in "Karate Chop (Remix)." By Rose Lilah May 02, 2013
News A$AP Rocky Calls Controversy Around His Lipstick Comments "Petty", Talks Jason Collins A$AP comments on the controversy surrounding his comment that dark-skinned girls shouldn't wear red lipstick, as well as his opinion on NBA player Jason Collins coming out. By Trevor Smith May 01, 2013
News Tyler The Creator's Mountain Dew Commercial Pulled Due To Alleged Racism Tyler's new commercial has been taken down after being called "arguably the most racist commercial in history." By Trevor Smith May 01, 2013
News Emmett Till's Family To Go After Lil Wayne's Sponsors Emmett Till's family is planning to pursue Lil Wayne's sponsors, as he has refused to acknowledge or apologize for his lyric that controversially referenced Till. By Trevor Smith April 27, 2013
News Snoop Dogg Defends Rick Ross' Freedom Of Speech Snoop Dogg defends right to free speech, and argues that Reebok should have know that "when you're buying Rozay, you're buying all that come with it." By Trevor Smith April 26, 2013