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NY Review of Books editor out on the streets after defending decision to publish controversial Jian Ghomeshi article

Anger is an energy.

Adam Driver and loudmouthed Kanye West the star attractions as SNL announces kick-off show for season 44

Mr. Orange is sure to be watching.

For "hip-hop architect" Michael Ford, rap holds the key to a just society

What can tracks like Grandmaster Flash's "The Message" teach us about effective urban planning and design? Plenty, as it turns out.

Eminem takes all of 30 seconds to deliver a knockout blow to man-bunned Machine Gun Kelly in diss track "#KILLSHOT"

Heh-Machine Bun Kelly.

In what is sure to be a long and fruitful union, Justin Bieber marries girlfriend of several months Hailey Baldwin

Praise them both.

Measles alert for Vancouver public transit users, Skookum attendees, and more

An individual in Vancouver has been confirmed with the measles, and may have exposed the virus to others from September 8 to 11.

Jian Ghomeshi jokes that friends call him a #MeToo pioneer in a new article for the respected New York Review of Books

"Chalk up one more human being who no longer thinks I’m a creep"

Mac Miller was reportedly dead long before police were called to his home

Official cause of death not expected for weeks.

Jay-Z crowned king while Kanye West crashes to a sad 10th-place finish on Forbes list of hip-hop's biggest earners

It might be time to cancel guitar lessons and think about a career as an MC.

SKOOKUM organizers report 50,000 music fans passing through gates during festival's inaugural edition

The rain seemingly bothered no one.

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