Stereogum — We’ve got new videos from Rihanna, UNKLE, The Grates, and WU LYF this week. I especially like the Ford & Lopatin video because it’s the human version of those Friskies ads. The ones where the cat hallucinates and believes that turkeys, fish, and ... more info

CNN Showbiz — Like most people reacting to the controversy involving 23-year-old Grammy-winning superstar Rihanna and her new music video, "Man Down," I'm shocked. more info

Perez Hilton — Wow! So articulate! And so right! Rihanna is once again speaking out about the controversy surrounding her latest music video for Man Down, and called in to 106 & Park to discuss why it's so important that she included the murder scene in the clip!... more info

Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Celebrity Scandal, Videos, Rihanna An endorsement of revenge-based manslaughter or "art with a message," Rihanna would say that her new 'Man Down' music video is most definitely the latter, according to BET. The video in ques... more info

Unreality Music — Fans of Rihanna will remember in her early hit Unfaithful she sings a line "I don't want to be a murderer." In a deliciously ironic twist, Rihanna finds herself portraying a murderer in a ver... more info

Topix — Rihanna is defending her latest music video, which opens with a man being shot in the head. more info

Topix — Singer Rihanna has come under fire from media watchdog groups after the premiere of her music video "Man Down." The Parents Television Council wants "Man Down" to be taken down. more info

NME — Singer fends off criticisms from pressure groups more info

USA Today Music — Does the singer go too far in her new video, which shows her killing a man who assaults her? more info

Unreality Music — “A perfect example of over-thought balladry that ends up as nothing more than another song for Rihanna to sing, even if she does it well” 3 STARS Digital Release: May 13, 2011 Physical Rel... more info