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Macklemore talks about white privilege, race, and Iggy Azalea

Macklemore gives his sincere take on white privilege and race.

On Dec 31, 2014 by Ikenna Anyoku

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Beyoncé’s shocking snub is another reminder the Grammys don’t care about black people

Beyoncé broke the Internet—but she's still a second-class citizen at the Grammys.

On Dec 8, 2014 by Nico Lang

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Hip-hop 2014: An 85-song yearbook of unimpeachable bangers

Highlights from a year dominated by Rich Gang, DJ Mustard, and, sigh, Iggy Azalea.

On Dec 5, 2014 by Ramon Ramirez

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Amazon launches new ‘Prime’ music-streaming service

Prime Music was launched despite many big names in the music industry keeping their songs off the service.

On Jun 12, 2014 by Jack Flanagan

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Even Ryan Lewis can’t get an answer about who he is or what he does

Is he the guy who sat behind me in Psych 101? He looks like the guy who sat behind me in Psych 101.

On Jun 3, 2014 by Greg Seals

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Union activists set up MacklemoreSucks.com

Dude can't catch a break.

On May 23, 2014 by Rob Price

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Macklemore apologizes for going Jew-face

Macklemore’s 2014 Internet Apology Tour rolls on through summer. 

On May 20, 2014 by Chase Hoffberger

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Macklemore performs surprise show in offensive costume

Who thought this was a good idea? 

On May 18, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Someone is trolling a fancy kids’ salon with a pretty NSFW Wi-Fi name

But how's the signal?

On Mar 29, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Macklemore just did something unspeakable on the toilet

The Grammy-winning rapper added something new to his oeuvre today: a reggae-inflected song about pee.

On Mar 12, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

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#SoWhiteOutside is the funniest part of this awful snowstorm

The weather just got personal.

On Feb 13, 2014 by Miles Klee

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This Christian rapper has his own ‘Same Love,’ and it’s not exactly LGBT-friendly

“It’s funny how the media portrays things,” he says in the opening lines. “They really pushing hard for this gay thing.”

On Jan 31, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

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After Macklemore’s Grammy text, Kendrick Lamar’s Spotify traffic surged 99 percent

Kendrick Lamar's loss is also his gain. 

On Jan 29, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

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A history of whiteness at the Grammy Awards

After nabbing Best Rap Album on Sunday night, Macklemore did something unexpected for a Grammy winner: He apologized.

On Jan 29, 2014 by Nico Lang

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Marriage equality takes center stage at the Grammy Awards

Thirty-four couples will say "I do" to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's "Same Love." 

On Jan 26, 2014 by Sarah Weber