Perez Hilton — We doubt anyone really thinks Taylor Swift is racist. Gurl is only full of GOOD things! But some people, including rapper Earl Sweatshirt, felt her music video for Shake It Off was racist. Even though he hadn't watched the video, he felt that the sce... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Mark Romanek has responded to claims made by Odd Future star Earl Sweatshirt that the clip is "inherently offensive and ultimately harmful"... more info

NME — Rapper had called the piece "inherently offensive and ultimately harmful" more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Director Mark Romanek suggests Odd Future member Earl Sweatshirt watch the new Taylor Swift video “Shake It Off,” which the hip-hop artist publicly renounced for reinforcing racial stereotypes. more info

Stereogum — Yesterday we heard about Earl Sweatshirt’s distaste for Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off” video. Earl wasn’t the only one displeased with Swift’s treatment of black stereotypes; among those mocking “Shake It Off” was Fool’s Gold founder... more info

Stereogum — As a Taylor Swift fan, her new “Shake It Off” video is obviously a fucking disaster, a humblebraggy liberation-of-the-bad-dancers things set to a sub-”Hollaback Girl” anti-hater cheerleader chant that substitutes a fucking Taylor Swift rap ve... more info

MTV.co.uk News — The rapper isn't best pleased about Swift's latest video offering, branding it 'harmful'... more info

NME — Pop singer released 'Shake It Off' video to tease new album '1989' more info

Stereogum — In a new clip from Loiter Squad, Odd Future’s sketch series for Adult Swim, Earl Sweatshirt plays a prisoner in a Scared Straight-style program. The results are bizarre — for example, he brags to kids that he was already running a Fortune 500 com... more info

KEXP Seattle — No spoilers, but you’ll probably never guess what happens at the end of this new Spoon video. Check out the clip for the track “Do You” below, directed by Hiro Murai (who’s done similarly-weird videos for Earl Sweatshirt, St. Vincent, Cults).... more info