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Tyler, the Creator’s NSFW Twitter handle is dead; long live Tyler, the Creator’s NSFW Twitter handle

You used to be about the content, man.

On Aug 30, 2016 by Ramon Ramirez

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U.K. bans Tyler the Creator because of lyrics he wrote 6 years ago

Can we really ban artists from entire countries because we disagree with art they made as a teenager?

On Aug 27, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Dive into these 6 Adult Swim shows on Hulu

Choose your own misadventure.

On May 5, 2015 by Audra Schroeder

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How Earl Sweatshirt became Internet rap’s reluctant icon

Sweatshirt's latest is an agoraphobic masterpiece.

On Mar 24, 2015 by Ramon Ramirez

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Why white pop stars can’t shake off cultural appropriation

Taylor Swift is just the latest singer to get called out for using blackness as a prop.

On Aug 21, 2014 by [email protected]

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‘Riot’ allegedly incited by Tyler the Creator caught on Instagram video

Rapper Tyler the Creator could face up to a year in jail and a $4,000 fine.

On Mar 16, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Tyler, the Creator doesn’t appreciate being banned from Instagram

Rapper Tyler, the Creator delivered this fantastic Twitter rant after claiming he was temporarily banned from Instagram Tuesday.

On May 15, 2013 by Kris Holt

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The pulled Mountain Dew commercial’s biggest offense: It’s just not funny

To call it the “most racist commercial in history” is obvious hyperbole. And to look at it without context is a mistake.

On May 2, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

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That “Rappin’ for Jesus” video is obviously fake

The low-tech music video finds a pastor named Jim Colerick and his wife rapping about their relationship with Jesus Christ, and it's racked up more than 600,000 views, thanks to outrageous language.

On Feb 13, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger

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YOLO: Online gang deals in klout

It's all kind of a big joke. Except that it isn't.

On Aug 29, 2012 by Lindsey Weber

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Buzzed: The weekend in hot pictures, crying athletes, and Frank Ocean

Andy Murray, Frank Ocean, and a heat wave: Out of the running, out of the closet, and out of control.

On Jul 9, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

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Reddit, Tumblr help an independent rap group beat a major label

Supporters come to the aid of an independent rap duo that almost had its own music banned on YouTube over a copyright fight.

On Jan 25, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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