Chicago Tribune — It’s the week that Childish Gambino blew up social media with a video dubbed “This is America,” a meta commentary on the way pop culture and real-life violence collide and go boom, virally. It follows a week in which Kanye West took over the di... more info

TMZ — First, Kanye West was in the clear, and now Daz Dillinger's good to go, too ... because cops don't think his call to have Crips attack Ye was serious at all. As we first reported, the L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. was looking into the video Daz posted�... more info

Dlisted — The stupid feud that started over a stolen back-up dancer (or John Mayer, or Taylor Swift telling Katy Perry she has cankles in front of the entire homeroom, or Katy Perry telling Taylor Swift her split ends are gross in front of the entire homeroom,... more info

Topix — Jay-Z's Tidal has been accused of faking "hundreds of millions" of Kanye West and BeyoncA© streams for false payouts. Tidal, Jay-Z's oft-beleaguered music-streaming service, has been accused of tampering with its streaming data to score high... more info

Stereogum — This past weekend, Donald Glover was both host and (as Childish Gambino) musical guest on an extremely good episode of Saturday Night Live. While there were plenty of worthy candidates, the standout sketch of the show may have been "A Kanye Place," t... more info

Stereogum — A new report accuses Tidal of falsifying Beyoncé and Kanye West's streaming numbers. Last year, the Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv launched an investigation into the streaming service's subscriber figures, which eventually extended into the ... more info

Perez Hilton — Taylor Swift is officially on the road. On Tuesday evening, the Gorgeous singer kicked off her highly anticipated Reputation tour in Glendale, Arizona. As you surely know, Miz Swift is set to spend the next several months on an impressive stadium tou... more info

Perez Hilton — Kim Kardashian West is standing by her man — but not by his politics. In her defense of the disturbing MAGA tweets, the ardent Hillary Clinton supporter still tries to make it clear Kanye does not actually agree with Donald Trump's political views.... more info

TMZ — Kanye West can stop looking over his shoulder, if he ever was, because the Crips have no interest in kicking his ass, no matter what Daz Dillinger says ... TMZ has learned. Multiple sources in Tha Dogg Pound rapper's old Long Beach 'hood tell us… ... more info

Chicago Tribune — A week ago, Kanye West said that 400 years of slavery was a "choice," appearing to blame enslaved black people for not freeing themselves sooner. He said that the discussion about putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill made him want "to use Bitcoin,"... more info