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Watch Justin Timberlake's Bon Iver impression on <em>SNL</em>
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Watch Justin Timberlake's Bon Iver impression on SNL

Bon Iver’s first album, For Emma, Forever Ago, was a sort of musical anesthetic. Like so much single-malt whisky, it soothed the discontent… Moze Halperin   |   02.21.2012   |   Comments (5)
Watch a newly leaked Nicki Minaj video from before she was famous
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Watch a newly leaked Nicki Minaj video from before she was famous

Heavily produced and mega-famous hip-hop superstars who perform with dozens of back-up dancers, smoke plumes, and multiple wig-changes per show… Ben Reininga   |   02.20.2012   |   Comments (4)
Catholic League: "Is Nicki Minaj possessed?"
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Catholic League: "Is Nicki Minaj possessed?"

During last night's Grammy telecast (at which, I believe, Adele won every single award, including Best Rap Album), Nicki Minaj debuted… Jeff Mills   |   02.13.2012   |   Comments (7)
Madonna, Nicki Minaj, and M.I.A. are sexy cheerleaders in "Give Me All Your Luvin" video
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Madonna, Nicki Minaj, and M.I.A. are sexy cheerleaders in "Give Me All Your Luvin" video

When Madonna does the Super Bowl, she really does the Super Bowl: the video for "Gimme All Your Luvin" — I cannot tell you how much that… James Brady Ryan   |   02.3.2012   |   Comments (9)
Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass" parodied by abstinent Christian teens in wigs
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Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass" parodied by abstinent Christian teens in wigs

In my mind, God-inspired abstinence is like doing coke in the bathroom at the company Christmas party: I don't think it's wise, but hey… Ben Reininga   |   01.6.2012   |   Comments (6)
Watch: Kanye West releases full, creepy video for "Monster"
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Watch: Kanye West releases full, creepy video for "Monster"

Not one week ago I found myself YouTubing — the most extreme and worthwhile of sports — and wondering if we would ever get the full video… James Brady Ryan   |   06.5.2011   |   Comments (8)
New Nicki Minaj video features blacklight, lap dances
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New Nicki Minaj video features blacklight, lap dances

For an artist who hasn't been big for that long, Nicki Minaj knows how to utilize a huge music-video budget with the best of them. She also… Virginia Smith   |   05.6.2011   |   Comments (7)
Watch: Nicki Minaj gives Lil Wayne a lap dance
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Watch: Nicki Minaj gives Lil Wayne a lap dance

Judging by both Nicki Minaj's outlandish performance on SNL recently and Lil Wayne's outlandish behavior always, we knew that the two of them… Ray Rahman   |   03.30.2011   |   Comments (7)
Lil Wayne announces tour with Nicki Minaj, and Kanye tweets about summer album release
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Lil Wayne announces tour with Nicki Minaj, and Kanye tweets about summer album release

Between this and Flavor Flav's new restaurant opening, today might actually be the greatest news day ever. First, Kanye West spent the… Virginia Smith   |   01.24.2011   |   Comments (1)
Is Nicki Minaj a juggalo now?
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Is Nicki Minaj a juggalo now?

Yes, this is a thing that happened. Two of the most inexplicable, utterly fascinating entities in pop culture — Nicki Minaj and Insane… Virginia Smith   |   01.13.2011   |   Comments (8)
Watch: Sesame Street's take on Kanye West's "Monster" video
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Watch: Sesame Street's take on Kanye West's "Monster" video

I only wish this was a real thing shown on TV. (Not really. Children should not have to wonder what the line "Less talk, more head right now"… James Brady Ryan   |   01.3.2011   |   Comments (0)
Watch: The full-but-unfinished video for Kanye West's "Monster"
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Watch: The full-but-unfinished video for Kanye West's "Monster"

What's "unfinished" about this video, you ask? Well, it could be some special effects — though it seems like most of them are there… James Brady Ryan   |   12.30.2010   |   Comments (1)