Kat George
Misogyny and Mr. West: Why I'm No Longer a Kanye Fan
There are much more crafty, interesting ways to be provocative than by trolling victims of rape, or attacking Taylor Swift or Amber Rose.
Where Is Rihanna's 'Anti,' Damnit
Ri's been teasing her eighth record for over a year, so where is it? We're getting foreplay fatigue. Here's the story so far.
Stop Saying It's "Brave" for Artists to Confront Trolls About Their Appearance
The notion that female artists are “brave” for speaking out against body shaming perpetuates the notion that women in the public eye have something to answer for.
What I Learned About Style from Pink's "There You Go"
Remember when everyone wore pube-skimming hipster PVC flares? Thanks Pink!
The Power of Adele and Grimes: How Pop Is Catching Up to Modern Femininity
Their music might be different, but both Adele and Grimes are redefining what it means to be a woman in pop music in a very similar way.
The David Lynch Foundation Presents Transcendental Meditation, But Mostly Katy Perry and Seinfeld
We went to a fancy benefit to get transcendental and watch some sweet performances, including an extremely casual set from Sting.
All Hail: How Adele's 'Rolling Stone' Cover Destroys the Male Gaze
What does it say about a culture when it’s considered “daring” to put a woman on a magazine cover without the pretense of sex?
Who Is Pop Music’s "Good Girl" and How the Hell Do We Get Rid of Her?
"Good girl" is the backhanded compliment of mansplaining womanhood.
Kesha, Slut Shaming, and the Tyranny of Pop Music Patriarchy
This is what happens when a woman alleges forcible sexual conduct against one of the most powerful men in the music industry.
We Need to Retire the Word “Bitch"
Nicki's frustration with Miley is understandable, but we become our own worst enemy when we use that word against ourselves.
We Talked to the Nine Year Old Hip-Hop Illustrator Wunderkind Yung Lenox
This kid started sketching off-kilter images of Biggie, E-40, Cam'ron and others for Instagram and now there's a doc all about his art, we talked to the directors and Yung Lenox.
Rihanna Is the Bad Bitch We Need and Her Tarantino-Style Revenge Porn for "BBHMM" Proves It
On the surface it's a grotesque revenge porn music video, but there's a lot more going on here than too much double denim and buckets of blood.